Median Age
39 Years
Largest Age Group
20-29 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
24%
Over 65
20%
Okmulgee
Okmulgee, OK Area Guide
Avg Rent
$602
Population
12,269
Renter Mix
44% Rent
Lakefront recreation in the home of Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology
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Okmulgee is a unique small town in the suburbs of Oklahoma. Home to Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology, Okmulgee boasts a college-town vibe, along with a family-friendly atmosphere and affordable apartments. This secluded suburb is also home to the Okmulgee Regional Airport and Okmulgee Lake and Recreation Area. This sprawling lakefront green space is ideal for boating, hiking, fishing, and camping. When residents aren’t enjoying aquatic recreation and waterfront views, you’ll find them visiting one of the many local gems and small businesses in town.
From delicious donuts at Donut Top to the intimate viewing experience at the intricate Orpheum Theatre, Okmulgee has plenty to offer its residents. Okmulgee offers excellent public schools like Okmulgee High School and is known for its abundant amenities, including restaurants, churches, medical offices, community parks, and specialty shops. Residents of Okmulgee can easily get into neighboring cities like Broken and Arrow in less than an hour’s drive.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$37,765
Average: $48,794
Education
1,726
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
4,761
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Okmulgee has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
44%
Non-Renters
56%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
8%
Other Education
92%
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Okmulgee, OK is $602 for one bedroom, and $796 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Okmulgee has increased by 0.8% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$602/month
630 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Okmulgee, OK is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades PK-8
324 Students
Okmulgee Primary Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
532 Students
Public
Grades K-8
322 Students
Public
Grades PK-8
324 Students
Public
Grades K-8
322 Students
Public
Grades 7-8
182 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
212 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
331 Students
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Points of Interest
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Parks and Recreation
- Deep Fork National Wildlife Refuge
- Dripping Springs State Park
- Okmulgee State Park
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.