Sequoyah County, Oklahoma's estimated 2024 population is 40,781 with a growth rate of 1.22% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Sequoyah County, Oklahoma is the 26th largest county in Oklahoma. The 2010 population was 42,513 and has seen a growth of -4.07% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 43,231 | 490 | 1.15% |
| 2028 | 42,741 | 490 | 1.16% |
| 2027 | 42,251 | 490 | 1.17% |
| 2026 | 41,761 | 490 | 1.19% |
| 2025 | 41,271 | 490 | 1.2% |
| 2024 | 40,781 | 490 | 1.22% |
| 2023 | 40,291 | 490 | 1.23% |
| 2022 | 39,801 | 307 | 0.78% |
| 2021 | 39,494 | 237 | 0.6% |
| 2020 | 39,257 | -2,342 | -5.63% |
| 2019 | 41,599 | -52 | -0.12% |
| 2018 | 41,651 | -111 | -0.27% |
| 2017 | 41,762 | -125 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 41,887 | 76 | 0.18% |
| 2015 | 41,811 | -68 | -0.16% |
| 2014 | 41,879 | 41 | 0.1% |
| 2013 | 41,838 | -226 | -0.54% |
| 2012 | 42,064 | -364 | -0.86% |
| 2011 | 42,428 | -85 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 42,513 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 33,828 | 3,079 | 10.01% |
| 1980 | 30,749 | 7,379 | 31.57% |
| 1970 | 23,370 | 5,369 | 29.83% |
| 1960 | 18,001 | -1,772 | -8.96% |
| 1950 | 19,773 | -3,365 | -14.54% |
| 1940 | 23,138 | 3,633 | 18.63% |
| 1930 | 19,505 | -7,281 | -27.18% |
| 1920 | 26,786 | 1,781 | 7.12% |
| 1910 | 25,005 | 2,506 | 11.14% |
| 1900 | 22,499 | -20,732 | -47.96% |
White
Native American
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 14,960 | 2.62 | 71.6 | 28.4 |
| Married | 7,281 | 3.29 | 81.1 | 18.9 |
| Non Family | 4,943 | 1.17 | 64.2 | 35.8 |
| Female | 1,839 | 3.54 | 56.9 | 43.1 |
| Male | 897 | 3.22 | 65.8 | 34.2 |
3.25
Average Family Size
2.62
Average Household Size
71.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 88.75%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 52.94%.
All
Male
Female
$36,949
Average Earnings
$43,699
Average Male
$29,586
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.07% of Sequoyah County, Oklahoma residents speak only English, while 4.93% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.48% of the population.
rate
19.53%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.83%
Male Poverty Rate
20.22%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma is Other, with 58.89% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma is Black, with 16.52% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.85%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.92%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.43%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.6%
Male Marriage Rate
50.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
13.42%
Veteran Poverty Rate
49.15%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
51.7%
Labor Force Participation
48.5%
Employment Rate
5.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
42.67%
Born in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma
98.3%
Native Born
1.7%
Foreign Born
0.85%
Non Citizen
0.85%
Naturalized
98.3% of Sequoyah County, Oklahoma residents were born in the United States, with 42.67% having been born in Oklahoma. 0.85% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.