Okmulgee is a city in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, home to about 11,348 people across 17 square miles. Its ZIP code is 74447, and parts of 74859 are in Okmulgee too.
Homes sold for a median of $109 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Okmulgee; also Morris and Preston
Mostly Okemah; part is in Okmulgee
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Okmulgee. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Tulsa International Airport (TUL)40 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Tulsa, OK35 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX200 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Okmulgee; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Okmulgee had 11,322 residents in the 2020 census, down 13% since 2000.
It’s the 42nd largest of 827 towns in Oklahoma by population.
Okmulgee County grew from 21,115 residents in 1910 to 36,706 in 2020.
Okmulgee County, 1910–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 30°F. About 43.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 5 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Okemah, OK weather station (22 miles away).
6,636 jobs at 641 businesses in Okmulgee County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
204 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Okmulgee.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 11 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 6 |
| Dentists | 20 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 29 |
| Mental health providers | 111 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 18 |
| Optometrists | 6 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
| Pharmacies | 6 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (7 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1868.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Academy of Seminole (Charter), Okmulgee, Twin Hills and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Okmulgee EsOkmulgee | Pre-K–8 | 185 | Charter | 0.7 mi |
| Okmulgee Primary EsOkmulgee | Pre-K–4 | 470 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| Twin Hills Public SchoolOkmulgee | Pre-K–8 | 314 | Public | 12.3 mi |
| Dunbar Intermediate EsOkmulgee | 5–8 | 268 | Public | 2.1 mi |
| Okmulgee HsOkmulgee | 9–12 | 339 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| Preston HsOkmulgee | 9–12 | 198 | Public | 6.2 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stonebridge AcademyOkmulgee | Pre-K–7 | 29 | Nonsectarian | 0.7 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Okemah, Morris, Cromwell, Castle, Bearden and Preston.
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