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Mayes County, Oklahoma

A county in Oklahoma, ranked 27 of 77 by population.

CountyFIPS 40097

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

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Population
40,416
+1,362 (+3.5%) since 2020
Land area
655.3
square miles. A further 4.1% of the total area is water
Population density
61.7
people per square mile, computed rather than published
County seat
Pryor Creek
Seat of county government.
Established
1907
118 years ago
Largest city
Pryor Creek city
Population 9,723.

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 Mayes 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 Mayes 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 659 by 800 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 Mayes 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
Population40,41627th of 771,185th of 3,144
Land area655.3 sq mi56th of 771,436th of 3,144
Population density61.7 per sq mi17th of 771,285th of 3,144
Median household income$60,30536th of 772,057th of 3,143

Full data for Mayes County

Every figure below is attributed to the Census Bureau product it came from, with the vintage of that product.
MeasureValueSource and vintage
Population40,416Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Population in 202039,054Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
2020 estimates base?39,050Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Land area655.3 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Water area28.2 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Total area683.5 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Population density?61.7 per sq miComputed: Vintage 2025 estimates divided by 2025 Gazetteer land area
Median household income$60,305American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median home value$188,200American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median age40.4American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Households15,315American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Housing units18,391American 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
-68
454 births, 522 deaths
Net migration
+353
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 5 areas bordering Mayes 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
Rogers CountyOklahoma36 mi102,197
Delaware CountyOklahoma24 mi41,910
Craig CountyOklahoma18 mi14,518
Cherokee CountyOklahoma17 mi49,196
Wagoner CountyOklahoma13 mi93,263

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.