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Welcome to Mayes County ...

Time Zone: Mayes County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Pryor Creek is the Seat for Mayes County.

Mayes County was founded in 1907.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Mayes had a population of 41,100 people. This is a decrease of 0.52% since the last Census (which gave a population of 41,314 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Mayes represented 1.1% of the total population of Oklahoma.

Below are some of the communities located in Mayes County:

  • Adair
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Adair is located in Mayes County (OK)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 806 people
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  • Chouteau
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Disney
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Disney is located in Mayes County (OK)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 303 people
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  • Grand Lake Towne
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Grand Lake Towne is located in Mayes County (OK)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 74 people
  • Hoot Owl
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Hoot Owl is located in Mayes County (OK)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4 people
  • Langley
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Locust Grove
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Pensacola
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Pensacola is located in Mayes County (OK)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 125 people
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    • Pryor Creek
      (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
      • Pryor Creek is located in Mayes County (OK)
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,392 people
      • Pryor Creek has also been known as:
      • Pryor
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    • Salina
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
      • Salina is located in Mayes County (OK)
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,396 people
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    • Spavinaw
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Sportsmen Acres
      (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
      • Sportsmen Acres is located in Mayes County (OK)
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 310 people
    • Strang
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
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