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Auto repair shops in Okmulgee County, OK

The auto repair shops in Okmulgee County, OK, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 35 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,847 of 2,378 scored counties
#36 of 56 scored counties in Oklahoma

Listings
37
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
14
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$12.6M
On vehicle maintenance and repairs · $885 a household
Spending per listing
$341K
23% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
26.0
21% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
37,241
+1.5% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

The Groundwork market score for auto repair shops in Okmulgee County is 35 (lower middle), #1,847 of 2,378 scored counties and #36 of 56 scored counties in Oklahoma. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

Map listings as of September 2026 show 37 auto repair shops in Okmulgee County. None of them are chain locations, against 16% across the U.S. That comes to 26.0 for every 10,000 households, 21% above the U.S. rate of 21.5.

Households in Okmulgee County spend about $12.6M a year on vehicle maintenance and repairs, or $885 per household, 8% below the U.S. average. That works out to $341K per shop, 23% below the U.S. figure of $445K. That spending covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, which auto repair shops share with other businesses in the trade.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Okmulgee County was 14 in 2023. That is one for every 1,018 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $495K has gone to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Okmulgee County. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Okmulgee County grew 1.5%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Okmulgee County compares

The same measures for Oklahoma and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all vehicle maintenance and repairs by the auto repair shops counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Auto repair shops in Okmulgee County, OK compared with Oklahoma and the U.S.
MeasureOkmulgee CountyOklahomaU.S.
Listings per 10k households26.024.721.5
Spending per listing$341K$368K$445K
Households per official establishment1,0181,003955
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+8.1%+2.1%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.5%+4.0%+3.1%
Spending per household on vehicle maintenance and repairs$885$911$958
Median household income$54,029$65,039$80,734
Groundwork market score3540

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
9 → 14
Employees, 2023
49
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
37Businesses with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
370 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
28The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$495K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in Okmulgee County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Okmulgee County

Population, 2025 estimate
37,241+1.5% since 2020
Households
14,246
Median age
39.2
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
697 sq. mi.
People per square mile
53
Median household income
$54,029+25.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$73,547
Median home value
$121,200
Jobs located here
9,712
Daytime population
31,593Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Auto repair shops across Oklahoma

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The highest-scoring counties in Oklahoma for auto repair shops, numbered among those based in Oklahoma, with Okmulgee County marked.

Top counties in Oklahoma

Counties in Oklahoma ranked for auto repair shops by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Lincoln County, OK831712.9$786K+5.3%#70 of 2,378
2Wagoner County, OK825517.5$600K+14.6%#88 of 2,378
3Rogers County, OK766718.3$585K+7.1%#192 of 2,378
4Canadian County, OK7610217.5$571K+20.4%#196 of 2,378
5Pawnee County, OK731016.4$637K+3.1%#260 of 2,378
6Osage County, OK722514.4$714K+2.2%#284 of 2,378
7Adair County, OK691014.0$631K+2.0%#366 of 2,378
8McClain County, OK693722.5$487K+18.4%#392 of 2,378
9Sequoyah County, OK653019.4$469K+4.1%#538 of 2,378
10Washita County, OK64716.9$575K−0.2%#556 of 2,378
36Okmulgee County, OK353726.0$341K+1.5%#1,847 of 2,378

Other business types in Okmulgee County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many auto repair shops are in Okmulgee County, OK?

There are 37 auto repair shops on map listings in Okmulgee County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count general, specialty, body and glass repair shops. Official counts show 14 businesses with payroll classed as mechanical, body and glass repair in 2023. Official counts also show 37 one-person businesses without payroll.

How much do households in Okmulgee County, OK spend on vehicle maintenance and repairs?

About $12.6M a year, or $885 per household. That is 8% below the U.S. average (an index of 92, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 37 auto repair shops on map listings, it comes to $341K per shop. The spending figure covers all vehicle maintenance and repairs, not only auto repair shops. It is estimated from the incomes of the 14,246 households in Okmulgee County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Okmulgee County, OK compare with the U.S. for auto repair shops?

Okmulgee County has 26.0 auto repair shops per 10,000 households, 21% above the U.S. rate of 21.5. Spending per shop is $341K, 23% below the U.S. figure of $445K. At the national ratio of auto repair shops to household spending, Okmulgee County would have about 28, against 37 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,018 households, against one for every 955 across the U.S.

How fast is Okmulgee County, OK growing?

Population estimates put Okmulgee County at 37,241 people in 2025, up 1.5% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 14,246 households. The median household income in Okmulgee County is $54,029 a year, 33% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 25.7% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Okmulgee County scores 35 for auto repair shops (lower middle), #1,847 of 2,378 scored counties.

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