Latimer County, Oklahoma

A county in Oklahoma, ranked 58 of 77 by population.

CountyFIPS 40077

Within Oklahoma
Latimer County, highlighted, with the areas around it. Boundaries generalised from the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file; neighbour fills carry no data. The dot marks Wilburton, the county seat, located via the 2025 Census Gazetteer.

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Population
9,645
+168 (+1.8%) since 2020
Land area
722.1
square miles. A further 1.0% of the total area is water
Population density
13.4
people per square mile, computed rather than published
County seat
Wilburton
Seat of county government.
Established
1902
123 years ago
Largest city
Wilburton city
Population 2,308.

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; Wikidata (CC0), Wikidata. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

Satellite view

Aerial imagery of Latimer County with its boundary drawn on top. A map shows you the shape; this shows you what is inside it, and which side of the line a place falls on.

Aerial view of Latimer County, Oklahoma from the USGS National Map, with its boundary outlined
Imagery: USGS National Map, USGS Imagery Only, public domain, requested from USGS by your browser when you reach this point on the page, at 800 by 646 pixels. The boundary is the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file, reprojected to Web Mercator to match the imagery. You can also open the USGS National Map viewer.

Where Latimer County ranks

Position among the 77 counties of Oklahoma, and among all 3,144 US counties and county-equivalents. Computed from the figures on this page.

MeasureValueIn OklahomaNationally
Population9,64558th of 772,437th of 3,144
Land area722.1 sq mi49th of 771,238th of 3,144
Population density13.4 per sq mi56th of 772,441st of 3,144
Median household income$41,40577th of 773,051st of 3,143

Full data for Latimer County

Every figure below is attributed to the Census Bureau product it came from, with the vintage of that product.
MeasureValueSource and vintage
Population9,645Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Population in 20209,477Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
2020 estimates base?9,441Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Land area722.1 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Water area7.0 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Total area729.2 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Population density?13.4 per sq miComputed: Vintage 2025 estimates divided by 2025 Gazetteer land area
Median household income$41,405American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median home value$107,900American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median age41.9American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Households3,901American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Housing units4,705American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, released 29 January 2026. Population density is computed here, not published: it divides the Vintage 2025 population estimate by the 2025 Gazetteer land area, which are two different Census products. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

How the population changed

The Census Bureau publishes the components behind an estimate, not just the total. For the year to July 2025:

Births minus deaths
-8
122 births, 130 deaths
Net migration
+64
More people moved in than moved out.

Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

The 4 areas bordering Latimer County

Ordered by the length of the border actually shared, which the Census Bureau publishes in its county adjacency file and which no other county reference presents.

Bordering areaStateShared borderPopulation
Pittsburg CountyOklahoma35 mi43,320
Le Flore CountyOklahoma34 mi50,196
Pushmataha CountyOklahoma26 mi10,807
Haskell CountyOklahoma24 mi11,787

Source: US Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2025 County Adjacency File, released 15 September 2025. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

All 77 counties of Oklahoma

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Data on this page last rebuilt 30 August 2026. How these figures are produced.