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What are the fastest-growing counties in Oklahoma?

Canadian County (+20.4%), McClain County (+18.4%) and Wagoner County (+14.6%) grew fastest in Oklahoma between 2020 and 2025.

Oklahoma as a whole grew 4.0% between 2020 and 2025, to 4,123,288 residents.

Data as of 2025 · updated

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All 77 Oklahoma counties ranked

Oklahoma counties by population growth
RankCountyResidents 2025Change 2020–25Net migration per 1,000, 2025New homes per 1,000, 2025
1Canadian County187,189+20.4%24.92.0
2McClain County49,647+18.4%20.67.9
3Wagoner County93,263+14.6%18.97.3
4Logan County55,473+11.5%23.62.8
5Bryan County51,367+10.9%18.03.0
6Grady County59,128+7.7%15.23.5
7Rogers County102,197+7.1%10.08.2
8Love County10,780+6.1%16.11.7
9Marshall County16,255+6.0%8.33.9
10Lincoln County35,278+5.3%10.81.6
11Cherokee County49,196+4.5%8.00.4
12Creek County74,967+4.3%16.43.6
13McIntosh County19,758+4.3%8.40.8
14Tulsa County698,782+4.2%−0.64.6
15Le Flore County50,196+4.1%7.41.0
16Kingfisher County15,795+4.1%7.21.1
17Sequoyah County40,842+4.1%8.62.3
18Delaware County41,910+3.8%11.71.6
19Pottawatomie County75,102+3.5%10.52.6
20Mayes County40,416+3.5%8.61.1
21Stephens County44,310+3.4%3.20.9
22Atoka County14,609+3.1%7.91.0
23Pawnee County16,029+3.1%6.20.1
24Coal County5,436+3.0%−2.22.4
25Oklahoma County822,125+3.0%−1.48.3
26Garvin County26,377+2.8%1.50.5
27Payne County83,889+2.7%−3.62.6
28Washington County54,037+2.7%4.60.4
29Craig County14,518+2.6%5.90.3
30Cleveland County303,973+2.6%−1.91.9
31Jefferson County5,431+2.2%0.7–
32Osage County46,794+2.2%2.43.6
33Nowata County9,522+2.1%5.92.7
34Haskell County11,787+2.0%−1.40.5
35Johnston County10,448+2.0%14.31.0
36Adair County19,828+1.9%6.70.1
37Carter County48,910+1.8%−5.41.1
38Latimer County9,645+1.8%6.50.2
39Okfuskee County11,451+1.6%10.40.3
40Okmulgee County37,241+1.5%7.10.5
41Pontotoc County38,528+1.1%5.00.7
42Comanche County122,158+0.8%−1.11.6
43Hughes County13,455+0.8%2.60.0
44Muskogee County66,708+0.7%1.20.8
45Ottawa County30,438+0.7%1.70.6
46Pushmataha County10,807+0.1%3.70.0
47Jackson County24,764+0.1%−1.10.8
48Washita County10,884−0.2%9.60.9
49Noble County10,899−0.2%3.40.4
50Kay County43,490−0.3%−2.60.7
51Seminole County23,441−0.3%7.04.3
52McCurtain County30,744−0.3%2.70.4
53Murray County13,805−0.5%−1.71.1
54Beckham County22,159−0.7%−0.50.1
55Custer County28,175−1.0%−1.11.0
56Choctaw County14,059−1.0%−6.50.0
57Pittsburg County43,320−1.1%1.90.7
58Alfalfa County5,649−1.1%−12.40.0
59Garfield County61,779−1.5%−6.20.3
60Woods County8,443−1.8%−12.10.8
61Cotton County5,432−1.9%−7.00.2
62Blaine County8,515−2.2%0.80.4
63Greer County5,373−2.2%−8.60.0
64Harper County3,172−2.3%−12.30.6
65Tillman County6,780−2.4%0.40.0
66Major County7,536−2.7%−3.10.4
67Woodward County19,827−2.8%−3.60.3
68Grant County4,067−2.8%−10.80.7
69Caddo County26,130−2.9%−2.80.1
70Beaver County4,882−2.9%−5.50.0
71Ellis County3,613−3.4%1.40.3
72Kiowa County8,181−3.7%0.00.0
73Texas County20,322−4.6%−21.40.8
74Roger Mills County3,259−5.0%−7.40.0
75Dewey County4,207−6.0%−5.71.4
76Harmon County2,327−6.0%−1.7–
77Cimarron County2,059−10.0%−20.40.0

Ranked by the change in Census Bureau population estimates, 2020–2025.

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Questions

Is Oklahoma growing?

Oklahoma as a whole grew 4.0% between 2020 and 2025, to 4,123,288 residents. Statewide figures add up its counties.

What is the fastest-growing county in Oklahoma?

Canadian County, which grew 20.4% between 2020 and 2025 to 187,189 residents (Census Bureau population estimates). McClain County (+18.4%) and Wagoner County (+14.6%) came next.

Which Oklahoma counties are losing population?

30 of the 77 ranked counties had fewer residents in 2025 than in 2020. The steepest declines: Cimarron County (−10.0%), Harmon County (−6.0%), Dewey County (−6.0%).

Where are people moving in Oklahoma?

For their size, Canadian County (24.9 per 1,000 residents), Logan County (23.6 per 1,000 residents) and McClain County (20.6 per 1,000 residents) drew the most net domestic migration (people moving in from other U.S. counties minus people moving out) in 2025.

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Sources and method

Each number shows its own period. Changes compare the latest period with five years earlier (or the earliest period available). Beacon CRE last refreshed these figures on 2026-11-05. Figures come from public federal statistics and are informational only, not investment advice. Check the source before relying on a number. Methodology: how we compute every number. More on every layer: data sources and licences.