Distribution of American Indian tribes: Creek People in the US

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Counties by Percentage of Population: American Indian tribes: Creek

  • KEY
  • 1.35%
  • 2.7%
  • 4.05%
  • 5.4%
  • 8.1%
  • 10.8%
  • 13.5%

Percent of County
Ethnic Group Pop
County Pop

Top 20 Counties by % Population

# County Percentage
1Okfuskee County, Oklahoma16.38%
2Okmulgee County, Oklahoma12.92%
3Hughes County, Oklahoma11.2%
4McIntosh County, Oklahoma9.84%
5Creek County, Oklahoma5.7%
6Escambia County, Alabama3.81%
7Muskogee County, Oklahoma3.78%
8Seminole County, Oklahoma3.22%
9Wagoner County, Oklahoma2.13%
10Pontotoc County, Oklahoma1.99%
11Lincoln County, Oklahoma1.87%
12Tulsa County, Oklahoma1.82%
13Osage County, Oklahoma1.63%
14Pittsburg County, Oklahoma1.52%
15Chautauqua County, Kansas1.4%
16Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma1.38%
17Cherokee County, Oklahoma1.33%
18Custer County, Oklahoma1.26%
19Mayes County, Oklahoma1.26%
20Rogers County, Oklahoma1.25%

Top Counties by Population of American Indian tribes: Creek

# County Population
1Tulsa County, Oklahoma11,728
2Okmulgee County, Oklahoma5,026
3Oklahoma County, Oklahoma4,970
4Creek County, Oklahoma4,055
5Muskogee County, Oklahoma2,613
6Okfuskee County, Oklahoma1,985
7McIntosh County, Oklahoma1,951
8Cleveland County, Oklahoma1,811
9Escambia County, Florida1,794
10Wagoner County, Oklahoma1,659
11Hughes County, Oklahoma1,508
12Escambia County, Alabama1,423
13Rogers County, Oklahoma1,134
14Los Angeles County, California1,122
15Baldwin County, Alabama1,020
16Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma997
17Tarrant County, Texas930
18Dallas County, Texas928
19Harris County, Texas839
20Sedgwick County, Kansas827

Top States and Territories by Percentage

# State Percentage Population
1Oklahoma1.28%50,168
2Alabama0.16%7,857
3Kansas0.07%2,094
4Florida0.04%8,641
5Georgia0.03%3,578
6Arkansas0.03%971
7Colorado0.03%1,494
8Montana0.02%254
9Nevada0.02%705
10Mississippi0.02%696
11Texas0.02%6,409
12Washington0.02%1,585
13Rhode Island0.02%221
14Oregon0.02%774
15Tennessee0.02%1,251
16California0.02%6,836
17Missouri0.02%1,059
18New Mexico0.02%356
19Arizona0.02%1,134
20Wyoming0.02%92
21Louisiana0.01%623
22Idaho0.01%219
23South Carolina0.01%613
24Utah0.01%332
25Alaska0.01%80
26Virginia0.01%829
27District of Columbia0.01%65
28Maryland0.01%563
29Michigan0.01%852
30North Carolina0.01%868
31Pennsylvania0.01%1,070
32Hawaii0.01%116
33Nebraska0.01%154
34Connecticut0.01%260
35Kentucky0.01%314
36Ohio0.01%817
37Indiana0.01%424
38Illinois0.01%752
39North Dakota0.01%41
40Maine0.01%73
41Massachusetts0.01%352
42Iowa0%151
43New Jersey0%375
44Wisconsin0%245
45Vermont0%24
46New York0%728
47South Dakota0%29
48West Virginia0%62
49Minnesota0%135
50New Hampshire0%29
51Puerto Rico0%0
52Delaware0%0

Top States and Territories by Population of American Indian tribes: Creek

# State Population
1Oklahoma50,168
2Florida8,641
3Alabama7,857
4California6,836
5Texas6,409
6Georgia3,578
7Kansas2,094
8Washington1,585
9Colorado1,494
10Tennessee1,251
11Arizona1,134
12Pennsylvania1,070
13Missouri1,059
14Arkansas971
15North Carolina868
16Michigan852
17Virginia829
18Ohio817
19Oregon774
20Illinois752
21New York728
22Nevada705
23Mississippi696
24Louisiana623
25South Carolina613
26Maryland563
27Indiana424
28New Jersey375
29New Mexico356
30Massachusetts352
31Utah332
32Kentucky314
33Connecticut260
34Montana254
35Wisconsin245
36Rhode Island221
37Idaho219
38Nebraska154
39Iowa151
40Minnesota135
41Hawaii116
42Wyoming92
43Alaska80
44Maine73
45District of Columbia65
46West Virginia62
47North Dakota41
48South Dakota29
49New Hampshire29
50Vermont24
51Puerto Rico0
52Delaware0

Source Data

This data was sourced from the 2013-2018 American Communities Survey. As this is freely available government data, feel free to use and share these numbers and metrics.

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