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County population in July 2011: 71,116 (61% urban, 39% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 18,414
Renter-occupied apartments: 8,044
% of renters here:

30%
State:

32%

Land area: 814 sq. mi.
Water area: 25.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 87 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Muskogee County: 83.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (22.3%), Manufacturing (16.4%), Retail trade (11.9%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 73%
  • Government: 18%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 8%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Muskogee County races chart

Races in Muskogee County, Oklahoma:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (61.9%)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native alone (13.2%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (11.8%)
  • Two or more races (8.2%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (4.2%)
  • Asian alone (0.6%)

Median resident age:  37.0 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Males: 33,515  (48.3%)
Females: 35,936  (51.7%)

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Muskogee County,OK real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Muskogee County:

2.5 people
Oklahoma:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $31,855 ($28,438 in 1999)
This county:

$31855
Oklahoma:

$41664

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $400 (lower quartile is $320, upper quartile is $530)
This county:

$400
State:

$481


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $91,700 (it was $57,100 in 2000)
Muskogee County:

$91,700
Oklahoma:

$107,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $56,400 - $158,500

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $122,354
Here:

$122,354
State:

$140,258

Townhouses or other attached units: $259,360
Here:

$259,360
State:

$126,796

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $42,011
Here:

$42,011
State:

$102,263

Mobile homes: $58,210
Here:

$58,210
State:

$39,757

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $27,968
Here:

$27,968
State:

$32,122
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $914
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $302

Institutionalized population: 2,637

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 7
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 34
  • Burglaries: 110
  • Thefts: 104
  • Auto thefts: 34

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 10
  • Robberies: 3
  • Assaults: 67
  • Burglaries: 89
  • Thefts: 134
  • Auto thefts: 37

Muskogee County, OK map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 133 buildings, average cost: $117,900
  • 2008: 45 buildings, average cost: $148,400
  • 2009: 18 buildings, average cost: $132,900



2004 Presidential Election results in Muskogee County Oklahoma:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 54.6%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 45.4%


2008 Presidential Election results in Muskogee County Oklahoma:

McCain (Republican): 57.5%
Obama (Democratic): 42.5%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $684 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $479 (0.6%)


Muskogee County household income distribution in 2009 Muskogee County home values distribution


Muskogee County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 22.6%

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 22.6%
Muskogee County:

22.6%
Oklahoma:

16.2%
Median age of residents in 2009: 36 years old
(Males: 35 years old, Females: 39 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 42 years old, Black residents: 33 years old, American Indian residents: 28 years old, Other race residents: 4 years old)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

17.9%
Whole state:

14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

7.0%
Whole state:

6.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Muskogee County is $402 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $477 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $603 a month.

Cities in this county include: Muskogee, Fort Gibson, Haskell, Warner, Webbers Falls, Porum, Taft, Oktaha, Braggs, Boynton.

Muskogee County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

2005 air pollution in Muskogee County:

Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual: 30 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour: 93 µg/m3(standard limit: 150 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 12.8 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour: 35 µg/m3(standard limit: 35 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.003 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides 24-hour: 0.018 ppm (standard limit: 0.14 ppm). Near U.S. average.



Click to draw/clear Muskogee County borders

Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Muskogee County: Camp Gruber (A), Keefton Volunteer Fire Department (B), Gooseneck Bend Volunteer Fire Department (C), Mountain View Volunteer Fire Department (D), Brushy Mountain Volunteer Fire Department (E), Buckhorn Volunteer Fire Department (F), Jess Dunn Correctional Center (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Muskogee County include: Gospel Assembly Church (A), Central Missionary Baptist Church (B), Bethel Temple (C), Blackjack Church (D), Brushy Mountain Church (E), Buckhorn Church (F), Butler Creek Indian Baptist Church (G), Cane Creek Church (H), Church of the Living God (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Vann Cemetery (1), Vore Cemetery (2), Walker Cemetery (3), Warner Memorial Cemetery (4), Wilkerson Cemetery (5), Woodall Cemetery (6), Agency Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Star Lake (A), Boynton Lake (B), Webbers Falls Lock and Dam 16 (C), Oknoname 101008 Reservoir (D), Greenleaf Lake (E), Cane Creek Site 2 Reservoir (F), Cane Creek Site 1 Reservoir (G), Cane Creek Site 20 Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Briartown Creek (A), Bondinot Creek (B), Hicks Branch (C), Walker Branch (D), Big Branch (E), Corta Creek (F), Timberly Creek (G), Tiener Branch (H), Bayou Manard (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Muskogee County include: Brewer Bend Public Use Area (1), Gruber State Game Management Area (2), Rock Dike Park (3), Brewer Bend Park (4), Spaniard Creek Public Use Area (5), Hopewell Park Public Use Area (6), Greenleaf Lake State Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Cherokee County , Haskell County , McIntosh County , Okmulgee County , Sequoyah County , Wagoner County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

6.0%
Oklahoma:

5.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 2,819
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 75.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,226 (33% naturalized citizens)

Muskogee County:

1.8%
Whole state:

3.8%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 494
  • 1990 to 1994: 188
  • 1985 to 1989: 164
  • 1980 to 1984: 139
  • 1975 to 1979: 75
  • 1970 to 1974: 52
  • 1970 to 1974: 16
  • 1965 to 1969: 98

Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 82.9%

Muskogee County marital status for males
Muskogee County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 21,353
  • One, attached: 549
  • Two: 648
  • 3 or 4: 624
  • 5 to 9: 522
  • 10 to 19: 548
  • 20 or more: 1,542
  • Mobile homes: 3,695
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 94

Housing units in Muskogee County with a mortgage: 7,565 (610 second mortgage, 528 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5,781

Here:

56.7% with mortgage
State:

62.8% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 62.88%
Here62.9%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 43,669
Total congregations: 130

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodChurches of ChristCatholic Church
Adherents20,730 (47.5%)7,913 (18.1%)3,126 (7.2%)2,049 (4.7%)2,000 (4.6%)
Congregations38 (29.2%)13 (10.0%)15 (11.5%)16 (12.3%)2 (1.5%)
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaLDS (Mormon) ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents1,665 (3.8%)833 (1.9%)806 (1.8%)797 (1.8%)3,750 (8.6%)
Congregations5 (3.8%)1 (0.8%)2 (1.5%)4 (3.1%)34 (26.2%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Muskogee County - Muskogee, Fort Gibson, Haskell, Warner, Webbers Falls

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 16
This county:

2.25 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Muskogee County:

0.84 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32
This county:

4.51 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 46
Muskogee County:

6.48 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

6.89 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

12.8%
Oklahoma:

10.3%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

31.9%
Oklahoma:

29.2%



Agriculture in Muskogee County:

Average size of farms: 202 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $20,794
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $107.10
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 8.93%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 69.08%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $21,038
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 29.68%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 4.76%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $31,818
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 95.34%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 20.55
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 2.27%
Corn for grain: 8503 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 5655 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 18285 harvested acres
Vegetables: 512 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 927 acres

Tornado activity:

Muskogee County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 3.1 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 5 fatalities and 34 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/26/1973, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 5 people and injured 25 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Muskogee County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Oklahoma state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/6/1997 at 23:38:00, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 LG, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 93.2 miles away from the county center
On 5/27/2007 at 21:03:22, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 50.6 miles away from the county center
On 6/9/2008 at 22:59:47, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.3 miles away from the county center
On 3/15/2006 at 08:30:25, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 66.8 miles away from Muskogee County center
On 10/30/2008 at 16:25:00, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.9 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Oklahoma Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 5, 2011, Emergency Declared (EM-3316): February 2, 2011, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3316, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Oklahoma Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 28, 2010 to January 30, 2010, Emergency Declared (EM-3308): January 30, 2010, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3308, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Oklahoma Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 28, 2010 to January 30, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1883): March 5, 2010, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1883, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Oklahoma Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 24, 2009 to December 25, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1876): February 25, 2010, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1876, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Oklahoma Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to January 28, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1823): February 17, 2009, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1823, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Oklahoma Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 9, 2008 to April 28, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1754): May 9, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1754, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Oklahoma Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: March 17, 2008 to March 23, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1752): May 5, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1752, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Oklahoma Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 8, 2007 to January 3, 2008, Emergency Declared (EM-3280): December 10, 2007, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3280, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Oklahoma Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 10, 2007 to July 25, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1712): July 7, 2007, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1712, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Oklahoma Severe Winter Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: January 12, 2007 to January 26, 2007, Emergency Declared (EM-3272): January 14, 2007, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3272, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
  • 10 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Muskogee County (20) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 9, Storms: 8, Floods: 6, Tornadoes: 5, Fires: 2, Snow: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (-0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (-0%)
  • Construction (-0%)
  • Food (-0%)
  • Beverage and tobacco products (-0%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (-0%)
  • Apparel (-0%)
Most common occupations in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)
  • Top executives (-0%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (-0%)
  • Financial managers (-0%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (-0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (-0%)
  • Business operations specialists (-0%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (53%)
  • Germany (7%)
  • Vietnam (6%)
  • Philippines (5%)
  • Canada (5%)
  • Korea (4%)
  • Japan (3%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Muskogee County (%):



  • United States or American (14%)
  • German (9%)
  • Irish (8%)
  • English (7%)
  • French (except Basque) (2%)
  • Italian (1%)
  • Scotch-Irish (1%)


Muskogee County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 20,933 (78%)
  • Carpooled: 4,344 (16%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 22 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 7 (0%)
  • Railroad: 2 (0%)
  • Taxi: 52 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 28 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 29 (0%)
  • Walked: 423 (2%)
  • Other means: 214 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 719 (3%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Muskogee County, Oklahoma:

  • 1,549 people in state prisons
  • 781 people in nursing homes
  • 248 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 200 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 164 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 80 people in halfway houses
  • 72 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 25 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 17 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 10 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 6 people in other workers' dormitories
  • 4 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 4 people in other group homes

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $40,803.

6.58% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,247 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.58%
Oklahoma average:

8.21%


0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($125 average AGI)
Muskogee County:

0.04%
Oklahoma average:

0.15%

3.94% relocated from other counties in Oklahoma ($16,177 average AGI)
2.59% relocated from other states ($11,946 average AGI)
Muskogee County:

2.59%
Oklahoma average:

3.36%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Tulsa County, OK  0.75% ($29,708 average AGI)
from Wagoner County, OK  0.61% ($27,518)
from Cherokee County, OK  0.44% ($30,571)
from McIntosh County, OK  0.39% ($24,409)
from Sequoyah County, OK  0.21% ($24,022)
from Oklahoma County, OK  0.21% ($24,478)
from Okmulgee County, OK  0.14% ($32,563)


6.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,522 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.50%
Oklahoma average:

7.91%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.51% relocated to other counties in Oklahoma ($27,319 average AGI)
1.99% relocated to other states ($8,203 average AGI)
Muskogee County:

1.99%
Oklahoma average:

3.11%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Tulsa County, OK  1.28% ($67,861 average AGI)
to Cherokee County, OK  0.61% ($25,993)
to Wagoner County, OK  0.59% ($34,583)
to McIntosh County, OK  0.30% ($20,164)
to Oklahoma County, OK  0.23% ($22,769)
to Sequoyah County, OK  0.18% ($31,122)
to Okmulgee County, OK  0.14% ($25,031)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.2

Births per 1000 population in Muskogee County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.7

Deaths per 1000 population in Muskogee County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Muskogee County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 12,814 (10,503 aged, 2,311 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 2.83
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 21031.91
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 430.440
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 48434

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1403.540
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1260.500
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 11.33

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 40
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 83.56

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 5.67

Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 79.8. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of homicide:

 

Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 59.3
  • Other - 20.5

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 141.1. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide:

 

Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 83.9
  • Other - 57.3

Household type by relationship:

Households: 66,268
  • In family households: 57,168 (14,070 male householders, 4,461 female householders)
    14,178 spouses, 19,499 children (17,181 natural, 536 adopted, 1,782 stepchildren), 2,107 grandchildren, 456 brothers or sisters, 404 parents, 966 other relatives, 1,027 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 9,100 (3,215 male householders (2,721 living alone)), 4,707 female householders (4,302 living alone)), 1,178 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 3,183 (2,618 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 8,205 2-persons, 4,286 3-persons, 3,471 4-persons, 1,681 5-persons, 575 6-persons, 313 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 7,023 1-person, 717 2-persons, 122 3-persons, 47 4-persons, 13 5-persons.

95.3% of residents of Muskogee County speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (66% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (79% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $605,278,000 ($8570 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $17,794,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $225,830,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $111,198,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $19,509,000
Federal grants: $136,671,000
Federal procurement contracts: $28,248,000 ($3,263,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $83,822,000 ($5,991,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,748,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $35,490,000
Federal Government insurance: $33,709,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 5,161
Here:

73 per 1000 residents
State:

75 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 4,229
Here:

60 per 1000 residents
State:

52 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +384
Here:

+5 per 1000 residents
State:

+10 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -89
Here:  -1 per 1000 residents
State:  -4 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Muskogee County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 16.14 millions of gallons per day (2% from ground, 98% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.7
State:

5.7

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

4.3

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 702
  • 2000 to 2004: 1,536
  • 1990 to 1999: 3,239
  • 1980 to 1989: 4,854
  • 1970 to 1979: 6,556
  • 1960 to 1969: 3,669
  • 1950 to 1959: 4,325
  • 1940 to 1949: 2,834
  • 1939 or earlier: 3,259
Rooms in houses/apartments in Muskogee County, Oklahoma
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 27
  • 2 rooms: 196
  • 3 rooms: 501
  • 4 rooms: 2,045
  • 5 rooms: 5,609
  • 6 rooms: 5,214
  • 7 rooms: 2,594
  • 8 rooms: 1,269
  • 9+ rooms: 959
  • 1 room: 227
  • 2 rooms: 626
  • 3 rooms: 1,479
  • 4 rooms: 2,002
  • 5 rooms: 2,057
  • 6 rooms: 1,086
  • 7 rooms: 383
  • 8 rooms: 109
  • 9+ rooms: 75
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Muskogee County, Oklahoma
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 50
  • 1 bedroom: 634
  • 2 bedrooms: 4,723
  • 3 bedrooms: 10,590
  • 4 bedrooms: 2,132
  • 5+ bedrooms: 285
  • no bedroom: 366
  • 1 bedroom: 1,986
  • 2 bedrooms: 3,378
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,968
  • 4 bedrooms: 325
  • 5+ bedrooms: 21
Cars and other vehicles available in Muskogee County, Oklahoma in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 877
  • 1 vehicle: 5,762
  • 2 vehicles: 7,862
  • 3 vehicles: 2,735
  • 4 vehicles: 894
  • 5+ vehicles: 284
  • no vehicle: 1,497
  • 1 vehicle: 4,192
  • 2 vehicles: 1,955
  • 3 vehicles: 306
  • 4 vehicles: 63
  • 5+ vehicles: 31

54% of Muskogee County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 61% lived in Oklahoma.

Muskogee County:

54.3%
State average:

52.2%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 50360
  • Northeast: 833
  • Midwest: 4726
  • South: 7308
  • West: 4687

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $32,900


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Muskogee County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Utility gas (62.4%)
  • Electricity (21.8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13.0%)
  • Wood (2.5%)
  • Utility gas (54.2%)
  • Electricity (37.9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6.5%)
  • Wood (0.9%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 177
Here:

2.2%
Oklahoma:

6.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 155
Here:

3.7%
Oklahoma:

6.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 299
Here:

11.9%
Oklahoma:

16.6%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Muskogee County government finances in 2004:

  • Charges - All Other: $2,317,000
  • Construction - General: $14,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $4,056,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,464,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education: $908,000
    Health Services - Other: $717,000
    Financial Administration: $608,000
    Police Protection: $565,000
    General - Other: $546,000
    Corrections - Other: $524,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $245,000
    General Public Buildings: $142,000
    Fire Protection: $50,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,887,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,366,000
    Health & Hospitals: $0
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $89,544,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,750,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $5,400,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $8,580,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $83,210,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $6,334,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $570,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $7,163,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $207,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $13,826,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $83,210,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,129,000
    All Other: $626,000
  • Tax - Property: $6,427,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $6,063,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 2,554
  • Number of aged recipients: 207
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 2,347
  • Number of recipients under 18: 459
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,622
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 473
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 901
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 1,188


Muskogee County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Muskogee County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)




Most common first names in Muskogee County, OK among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John60975.1 years
William56075.5 years
James55973.5 years
Mary51979.3 years
Robert35272.2 years
George31776.1 years
Charles31072.6 years
Willie16478.4 years
Thomas16375.1 years
Helen15577.0 years
Most common last names in Muskogee County, OK among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith39675.4 years
Jones26476.0 years
Brown24876.1 years
Johnson24477.8 years
Williams20175.1 years
Davis17076.5 years
Moore15874.4 years
Wilson14476.0 years
Harris14373.0 years
Miller14277.7 years
Businesses in Muskogee County, OK
NameCountNameCount
AT&T3Long John Silver's1
American Eagle Outfitters1Lowe's1
Applebee's1Marriott1
Arby's2MasterBrand Cabinets1
Ashley Furniture5Maurices1
AutoZone1McDonald's7
Bath & Body Works1Motel 61
Blockbuster1New Balance2
Burger King1Nike4
Church's Chicken1Office Depot1
Comfort Inn1Payless1
Cricket Wireless4Penske2
Days Inn1Pizza Hut1
Dennys1Quiznos1
Domino's Pizza1RadioShack1
Famous Footwear1Red Lobster1
FedEx10Rue211
Foot Locker1SONIC Drive-In5
GNC2Sears2
GameStop2Sprint Nextel1
H&R Block2Staples1
Hobby Lobby1Subway9
Holiday Inn1Super 81
IHOP1T-Mobile2
JCPenney1Taco Bell1
Jones New York2True Value1
KFC1U-Haul6
Kincaid1U.S. Cellular2
Kmart1UPS14
Knights Inn1Walgreens2
La-Z-Boy1Walmart1
Lane Furniture4Wendy's1
Little Caesars Pizza2
Browse common businesses in Muskogee County, OK


Muskogee County on our top lists:

  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #82 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #82 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #84 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 (pop. 50,000+)"

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