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Sequoyah County

State:
Oklahoma
County Seat:
Sallisaw

Sequoyah County's estimated 2025 population is 41,271 with a growth rate of 1.2% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Sequoyah County is the 26th largest county in Oklahoma. The 2010 population was 42,513 and has seen a growth of -2.92% since that time.

41,271
Total Population
61
Population Density (mi²)
26
Population Rank (State)
490 1.2%
Annual Population Growth

Sequoyah County Population

Sequoyah County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Sequoyah County includes 62.39% White, 19.34% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White24,75562.39%
Native American7,67419.34%
Two or more races5,65714.26%
Black or African American8172.06%
Other race4681.18%
Asian2730.69%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander320.08%

Sequoyah County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Sequoyah County's average per capita income is $38,688. Household income levels show a median of $49,795. The poverty rate stands at 20.31%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$75,224$88,203
Families$63,665$77,453
Households$49,795$64,885
Non Families$25,978$35,004

$38,688

Average Income

$49,795

Median Household Income

20.31%

Poverty Rate