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Muskogee, OK Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Muskogee is 38,937, which is 1.64% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 10.67% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Muskogee population density is 885.91 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 54.63 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Muskogee is white, which represent 59.80% of the total population. The average Muskogee education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 38,937. #11

Population Growth Since 2000, #323

Muskogee, OK	1.64%
Oklahoma	10.67%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #195

Muskogee, OK	885.91 per square mile
Oklahoma	54.63 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	23,283 (59.80%, #588)
Black:	6,124 (15.73%, #40)
Hispanic:	2,877 (7.39%, #188)
Asian:	405 (1.04%, #89)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	4,934 (12.67%, #251)
One Race, Other:	872 (2.24%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	3,319 (8.52%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	2,445 (84.98%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	37 (1.29%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	183 (6.36%, see rank)
South American:	30 (1.04%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	157 (38.77%, see rank)
Chinese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Filipino:	78 (19.26%, see rank)
Japanese:	4 (0.99%, see rank)
Korean:	37 (9.14%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	120 (29.63%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	9 (2.22%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

32,785 (84.20%) out of the total population of 38,937 reported first ancestry.

	Muskogee, OK	% of the Total Population	Oklahoma	U.S.
Arab	47	0.12%, see rank	0.30%	0.56%
Czech	0	0.00%, see rank	0.44%	0.47%
Danish	26	0.07%, see rank	0.20%	0.42%
Dutch	332	0.85%, see rank	1.73%	1.40%
English	2,035	5.23%, see rank	8.08%	8.02%
French	785	2.02%, see rank	2.38%	3.34%
German	3,390	8.71%, see rank	14.31%	15.03%
Greek	14	0.04%, see rank	0.13%	0.41%
Hungarian	10	0.03%, see rank	0.11%	0.46%
Irish	3,989	10.24%, see rank	11.69%	10.80%
Italian	351	0.90%, see rank	1.72%	5.52%
Norwegian	75	0.19%, see rank	0.62%	1.42%
Polish	309	0.79%, see rank	0.86%	3.01%
Portuguese	4	0.01%, see rank	0.11%	0.44%
Russian	8	0.02%, see rank	0.27%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	251	0.64%, see rank	1.10%	0.99%
Scottish	367	0.94%, see rank	1.72%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	193	0.50%, see rank	0.48%	0.95%
Swedish	97	0.25%, see rank	0.71%	1.27%
Swiss	46	0.12%, see rank	0.19%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.31%
American	4,866	12.50%, see rank	9.89%	7.12%
Welsh	103	0.26%, see rank	0.48%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 18,460 (47.41%, see rank)

Females: 20,477 (52.59%, see rank)

Muskogee, OK	Male: 47.41% Female: 52.59%
Oklahoma	Male: 49.53% Female: 50.47%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Muskogee, OK	35.60 years old
Oklahoma	36.20 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Muskogee, OK	34.30 years old
Oklahoma	34.90 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Muskogee, OK	36.60 years old
Oklahoma	37.60 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Muskogee, OK	% of the Total Population	Oklahoma	U.S.
Under 5 years	3,173	8.15%, see rank	6.94%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	2,727	7.00%, see rank	6.94%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	2,749	7.06%, see rank	6.80%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	2,702	6.94%, see rank	6.78%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	2,859	7.34%, see rank	7.37%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	4,963	12.75%, see rank	13.63%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	4,563	11.72%, see rank	12.23%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	4,722	12.13%, see rank	13.26%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	4,473	11.49%, see rank	12.07%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	3,172	8.15%, see rank	7.89%	7.64%
75 to 84	1,819	4.67%, see rank	4.40%	4.25%
85 years and over	1,015	2.61%, see rank	1.69%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Muskogee, OK	Oklahoma	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	24,727, 100%	2,489,023	209,056,129
Less Than High School	3,856, 15.59%, see rank	13.31%	13.67%
High School Graduate	8,360, 33.81%, see rank	31.71%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	7,611, 30.78%, see rank	31.16%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	3,383, 13.68%, see rank	15.94%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	1,517, 6.13%, see rank	7.88%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.97, see rank	13.28	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Muskogee, OK			Oklahoma		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	1,206	92.04%	7.96%	84.74%	15.26%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	4,622	96.28%, see rank	3.72%, see rank	92.54%	7.46%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	2,076	95.91%, see rank	4.09%, see rank	92.64%	7.36%	90.60%	9.40%
College	2,282	78.97%, see rank	21.03%, see rank	83.86%	16.14%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	238	66.81%, see rank	33.19%, see rank	76.10%	23.90%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Muskogee, OK	Oklahoma	U.S.
Total Households	15,083, 100%	1,450,117	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.49, see rank	2.56	2.63
1 Person Households	4,715, 31.26%, see rank	28.09%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	10,368, 68.74%, see rank	71.91%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	9,522, 63.13%, see rank	66.50%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.24, see rank	3.22	3.32
Married-Couple Family	6,138, 40.69%, see rank	49.20%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	5,561, 36.87%, see rank	33.50%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Muskogee, OK	%	Oklahoma	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	30,288	see rank	3,029,408	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	14,074	100%, see rank	1,487,422	123,281,364
Never Married	4,701	33.40%, see rank	30.88%	35.77%
Married	7,021	49.89%, see rank	53.92%	52.04%
Widowed	458	3.25%, see rank	2.94%	2.57%
Divorced	1,894	13.46%, see rank	12.26%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	16,214	100%, see rank	1,541,986	129,692,771
Never Married	4,159	25.65%, see rank	23.93%	29.48%
Married	7,357	45.37%, see rank	52.03%	49.19%
Widowed	1,919	11.84%, see rank	9.95%	9.16%
Divorced	2,779	17.14%, see rank	14.10%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Muskogee, OK	%	Oklahoma	U.S.
Native	37,388	96.02%, see rank	94.38%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	26,047	66.90%, see rank	60.91%	58.73%
Born in Different State	11,200	28.76%, see rank	32.55%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	141	0.36%, see rank	0.92%	1.42%
Foreign Born	1,549	3.98%, see rank	5.62%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	373	0.96%, see rank	1.86%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	1,176	3.02%, see rank	3.77%	7.09%
Born In Europe	48	0.12%, see rank	0.43%	1.53%
Born In Asia	281	0.72%, see rank	1.50%	3.82%
Born In Africa	62	0.16%, see rank	0.24%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.05%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	1,135	2.91%, see rank	3.31%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	23	0.06%, see rank	0.10%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Muskogee, OK	%	Oklahoma	U.S.
English	13,878	92.01%, see rank	90.04%	79.39%
Spanish	813	5.39%, see rank	6.10%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	191	1.27%, see rank	1.39%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	93	0.62%, see rank	1.50%	3.36%
Other	108	0.72%, see rank	0.97%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.