Okmulgee ZIP Codes — Okmulgee County, OK

There is one unique ZIP code in Okmulgee, Oklahoma and it is 74447. Area code: 918/539.

ZIP codes

231.77

sq mi land

2.85

sq mi water

918/539

area code

Okmulgee, OK ZIP code map

About Okmulgee, OK

Okmulgee, OK, is a vibrant city located in the heart of Oklahoma. Known for its rich history and diverse culture, Okmulgee serves as the county seat of Okmulgee County. With a welcoming atmosphere, this city offers residents and visitors a unique glimpse into both traditional and contemporary Oklahoma life.

Location & geography

Okmulgee is situated in the eastern part of Oklahoma, surrounded by beautiful landscapes and natural resources. Nearby cities include Henryetta, approximately 17 miles to the southwest, Muskogee, about 24 miles to the northeast, Coweta, around 22 miles to the northwest, and Wagoner, roughly 30 miles to the east. The city covers a total land area of 231.77 square miles, with 2.85 square miles of water, contributing to a varied terrain that includes lakes and rivers.

Community & economy

The community of Okmulgee is characterized by its friendly residents and small-town charm. Predominantly supported by agriculture and local industry, the economy reflects a blend of traditional practices and modern commercial ventures. Daily life in Okmulgee is enriched by local events, parks, and the close-knit connections among families and friends.

Transportation

Okmulgee is accessible via several major highways, including U.S. Route 75, which connects the city to other towns and cities across the region. The nearest named airport is the Okmulgee Municipal Airport, providing general aviation services for travelers. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary means of getting around town.

History

Founded in the late 19th century, Okmulgee quickly developed into a hub of commerce and culture in Oklahoma. The city became known for its strong agriculture sector and its role in the oil boom of the early 20th century, which brought significant growth and prosperity. Notable events in the city's history include the establishment of several Native American institutions and the ongoing celebration of its diverse cultural heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Okmulgee is its designation as the Capitol of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, highlighting its important role in the history of the Creek people. Additionally, the city hosts several annual events that celebrate its heritage, making it a unique destination in Oklahoma.

ZIP codes for Okmulgee, OK (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
74447	Okmulgee	Okmulgee	View map

Demographics & statistics

15,212

Population

39.4

Median age

$42,237

Median household income

$27,324

Per capita income

$95,700

Median home value

$742

Median monthly rent

61.4%

Home ownership

19.8%

Poverty rate

7.5%

Unemployment

5,018

Housing units

15.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

384

Under 5

392

403

5–9

411

439

10–14

448

624

15–19

637

607

20–24

620

966

25–34

985

771

35–44

787

948

45–54

967

453

55–59

463

524

60–64

534

827

65–74

844

419

75–84

427

164

85+

168

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,070	20.2%
18 and over	12,142	79.8%
65 and over	2,849	18.7%
Median age	39.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 55%

American Indian / Alaska Native 15.3%

Black or African American 13.6%

Two or more races 12.9%

Hispanic or Latino 1.6%

Asian 0.9%

Other race 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	8,511	55%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2,373	15.3%
Black or African American	2,098	13.6%
Two or more races	1,990	12.9%
Hispanic or Latino	254	1.6%
Asian	143	0.9%
Other race	97	0.6%

Household income

Under $10k 9.8%

$10k–$15k 5.4%

$15k–$25k 12.9%

$25k–$35k 13.5%

$35k–$50k 16.6%

$50k–$75k 18.5%

$75k–$100k 8.5%

$100k–$150k 9.2%

$150k–$200k 2.6%

$200k+ 3.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	9.8%
$10k–$15k	5.4%
$15k–$25k	12.9%
$25k–$35k	13.5%
$35k–$50k	16.6%
$50k–$75k	18.5%
$75k–$100k	8.5%
$100k–$150k	9.2%
$150k–$200k	2.6%
$200k+	3.1%
Median income	$42,237

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 18.8%

$50k–$100k 34.6%

$100k–$150k 14.4%

$150k–$200k 14.9%

$200k–$300k 11.5%

$300k–$500k 4.2%

$500k–$1M 1.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$95,700
Median rent / month	$742
Owner occupied	61.4%
Renter occupied	38.6%
Vacant	19.0%
Single-family detached	77.4%
Large apartment buildings	3.7%
Mobile homes	7.3%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.47

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	3.3%
2000–2009	8.5%
1990–1999	8.3%
1980–1989	12.4%
1970–1979	17.3%
1960–1969	9.2%
1950–1959	12.2%
1940–1949	7.8%
1939 or earlier	21.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.1%
1 bedroom	9.0%
2 bedrooms	29.9%
3 bedrooms	45.4%
4 bedrooms	11.5%
5+ bedrooms	2.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	9.1%
1 vehicle	38.5%
2 vehicles	31.5%
3 or more	20.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	59.6%
Electricity	30.3%
Propane / LP gas	7.6%
Wood	1.3%
Solar	0.6%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,015	34.1%
Cohabiting couple	370	6.3%
Male householder, no spouse	1,243	21.0%
Female householder, no spouse	2,282	38.6%
Households with children under 18	1,677	28.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,231	37.7%
Average household size	2.36

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	43.5%	30.3%
Married	36.1%	35.6%
Separated	2.2%	3.4%
Widowed	4.1%	13.8%
Divorced	14.1%	16.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.8%

Some HS, no diploma 11.0%

HS graduate 35.1%

Some college, no degree 23.0%

Associate's degree 12.1%

Bachelor's degree 11.2%

Graduate / professional 4.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.1%
Bachelor's or higher	15.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	152	4.2%
Kindergarten	148	4.0%
Elementary school	1,389	37.9%
High school	634	17.3%
College / grad school	1,338	36.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.6%

Retail trade 15.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.1%

Manufacturing 9.2%

Public administration 8.3%

Professional & management 7.8%

Construction 5.2%

Transportation & utilities 4.9%

Other services 3.6%

Finance & real estate 2.7%

Wholesale trade 2.5%

Agriculture & mining 1.4%

Information 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.5%
Service	25.7%
Sales & office	21.6%
Natural resources & construction	7.3%
Production & transportation	17.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.3%
Government	20.7%
Self-employed	5.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.7%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.2%
Carpool	10.6%
Public transit	0.8%
Walk	2.8%
Other means	1.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.4

Poverty

All people 19.8%

Under 18 years 26.1%

18 and over 18.1%

Married-couple families 8.2%

Female-led households 30.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.4%
Retirement income	23.8%
Supplemental Security	11.2%
Cash public assistance	4.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	25.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	44.5%
High cholesterol	35.8%
Heart disease	9.2%
Stroke	5.1%
Asthma	12.4%
Arthritis	30.7%
Kidney disease	4.1%
Pulmonary disease	11.5%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	12.3%
No physical activity	36.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.2%
Fair or poor health	24.5%
Poor mental health	18.7%
Poor physical health	16.1%
No health insurance	19.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.3%
Visited dentist	47.0%
Cholesterol screening	86.2%
Teeth loss	25.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	759	6.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	25.2%
Under 18	8.8%
18–64 years	23.0%
65 and over	50.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	53.2%
Public insurance	46.1%
Uninsured under 19	9.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	14,436	94.9%
Spanish	102	0.7%
Other Indo-European	51	0.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	12	0.1%
Other languages	39	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	15,053	99.0%
Born in same state	15,030	98.8%
Born in different state	11,212	73.7%
Foreign born	23	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	159	1.0%
Not a US citizen	68	42.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,309	8.6%
French	1,106	7.3%
Arab	688	4.5%
Polish	86	0.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	82	0.5%
German	39	0.3%
Dutch	31	0.2%
Irish	18	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.9%
Internet access	89.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Okmulgee, OK have?

Okmulgee, OK has one ZIP code: 74447. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.