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Sequoyah, OK
Census-designated place in Rogers County, Oklahoma.
Population
721
Land area
7.9sq mi
People per sq mi
91
ZIP codes
0
Sequoyah and its ZIP codes
Sequoyah at a glance
- Sequoyah is 55% denser than Oklahoma as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $81,023 a year, 25% more than the Oklahoma figure of $65,039.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $221,500 (11% above Oklahoma).
Housing and community stats
Sequoyah, OK, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$81,023
Poverty rate
7.5%
Median home value
$221,500
Homeownership
90.3%
Bachelor's or higher
40.3%
Median age
51.5
Average commute
32.8 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (148), Irish Americans (118), Scottish Americans (37).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Rogers County. PPP loans are for Sequoyah.
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Aug 2026, +0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$60,957
31,076 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$58,885
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$707M
FY 2026, $7,422 per person
How people get to work
Sequoyah, OK, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone95.7%
- Carpooled0.0%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home4.3%
Average one-way commute: 32.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Sequoyah, OK, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
903
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
252
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 24°F
45.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Sequoyah, OK, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.3%
U.S. 33.3% +6.0 pts
Diabetes
12.3%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
14.2%
U.S. 12.8% +1.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.1%
U.S. 11.1% -3.0 pts
Cities near Sequoyah
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ClaremoreCity | 4.2 mi | 15 |
| FoyilTown | 5.5 mi | 0.8 |
| BushyheadCensus-designated place | 7 mi | 14.9 |
| JusticeCensus-designated place | 7.1 mi | 8.9 |
| OologahTown | 7.8 mi | 1.7 |
| LimestoneCensus-designated place | 9.6 mi | 3.1 |
| TiawahCensus-designated place | 9.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Valley ParkTown | 10 mi | 2.9 |
| VerdigrisTown | 11 mi | 5.7 |
| TalalaTown | 12 mi | 0.5 |
| CollinsvilleCity | 14 mi | 8.3 |
| ChelseaTown | 14 mi | 1.8 |
| GregoryCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 3 |
| OwassoCity | 15 mi | 17 |
| Fair OaksTown | 15 mi | 5.7 |
| CatoosaCity | 16 mi | 11.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Sequoyah, OK in?
- Sequoyah is in Rogers County, Oklahoma.
- What is the population of Sequoyah, OK?
- About 721 people live in Sequoyah, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Sequoyah?
- Nearby places include Claremore (4.2 mi), Foyil (5.5 mi), Bushyhead (7 mi), Justice (7.1 mi), Oologah (7.8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023