Muskogee Population

1900–2026

36,786

2026 projection

0.2% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Muskogee. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202636,786+260.07%
202536,760-980.27%
202436,858+40.01%
202336,854+2020.55%
202236,652-660.18%
202136,718-1600.43%
202036,878-2520.68%
201937,130-2280.61%
201837,358-4261.13%
201737,784-280.07%

Showing 10 of 28 years.

The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Muskogee is growing slower than Muskogee County, Oklahoma, and the U.S.

  • Oklahoma+4.0%
  • United States+3.1%
  • Muskogee County+0.7%
  • Muskogee0.0%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Muskogee Demographics

35.9median age

Median age

Female38.3 yrs
Male34.1 yrs

Adults

27,104
5,855 seniors (65+) · 22% of adults21,249 other adults

Sex

Female 52.2% · 19,171Male 47.8% · 17,587

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 13085+ years, female: 36580–84 years, male: 21580–84 years, female: 42575–79 years, male: 42575–79 years, female: 63570–74 years, male: 73870–74 years, female: 93765–69 years, male: 74165–69 years, female: 1,24460–64 years, male: 1,17360–64 years, female: 1,11955–59 years, male: 92155–59 years, female: 1,23550–54 years, male: 1,00650–54 years, female: 99245–49 years, male: 96245–49 years, female: 1,06740–44 years, male: 1,02140–44 years, female: 1,22435–39 years, male: 1,16235–39 years, female: 1,20930–34 years, male: 1,29730–34 years, female: 99625–29 years, male: 1,12525–29 years, female: 1,30620–24 years, male: 1,29820–24 years, female: 1,18115–19 years, male: 1,60615–19 years, female: 1,20810–14 years, male: 1,46510–14 years, female: 1,3975–9 years, male: 1,2335–9 years, female: 1,3460–4 years, male: 1,0690–4 years, female: 1,28585+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–45005001K1K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 368 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Muskogee Income

$50,213median household income

Median household income

$50,213

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$37,968

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

24.1%

About 1 in 4 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Muskogee Marital Status

38% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married38%41%36%
Never married35%39%31%
Divorced16%15%17%
Widowed8%2%13%
Separated3%3%3%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201