Sallisaw, OK — City Data, Demographics & Statistics
Sequoyah County · Oklahoma
City DNA
A unique fingerprint for Sallisaw based on 8 key metrics — compared to averages.
Quick Stats
Population
8,553
2023 ACS
Median Income
$47,333
2023
Median Home Value
$123,500
2023
Median Rent
$861
2023
Median Age
35.9
Unemployment
5.3%
Cost of Living Index
80.0
100 = national avg
Sallisaw is a city in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, with a population of 8,553 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. Sallisaw is one of the communities in Oklahoma.
The median household income in Sallisaw is $47,333, and the median home value is $123,500. The cost of living index is 80.0 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $861 per month. The unemployment rate is 5.3%, and the median age is 35.9 years.
People & Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Population
Total Population
8,553
Male
4,098
47.9%
Female
4,455
52.1%
Median Age
35.9
Education & Household
Bachelor's or Higher
10.3%
High School or Higher
30.8%
Foreign Born
1.4%
Veterans
5.1%
Married
35.9%
Avg Household Size
2.6
Marital Status by Age
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
0.570
Simpson's Index (0-1)
Largest Group
White
60.4%
Foreign Born
1.4%
Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.
Hispanic/Latino
6.7%
575 people
Not Hispanic/Latino
93.3%
Hispanic/Latino Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Asian Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)American Indian & Alaska Native Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Languages Spoken
Total Speakers (5+)
7,858
English Only
95.0%
#1 Non-English Language
Spanish
292 speakers
Limited English
1.4%
Language Distribution
English Proficiency
Speaks English Very Well
98.6%
Limited English Proficiency
1.4%
Veterans & Military
Total Veterans
438
5.1% of population
Disability Rate
29.4%
129 with disability
Veteran Median Income
$42,614
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
Period of Service
Veteran Age Distribution
Male Veterans
416
95.0%
Female Veterans
22
5.0%
Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income
Veteran Income
$42,614
Non-Veteran Income
$27,073
Difference
$15,541
57.4% higher
Disability Status
With Disability
129
Without Disability
309
Disability Rate
29.4%
Ancestry & Heritage
Total Reporting Ancestry
3,009
#1 Ancestry
American
7.0% (596)
#2 Ancestry
English
6.3% (542)
#3 Ancestry
Irish
6.3% (538)
Top 20 Ancestries
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Families & Households
Total Households
3,280
Family Households
2,094
63.8%
Married Couples
1,331
40.6%
Non-Family Households
1,186
36.2%
Single Mother Households
495
15.1%
Single Father Households
268
8.2%
Living Alone
1,014
30.9%
Children Under 18
Total Children
2,101
In Married Couple
1,350
64.3%
With Single Mother
533
25.4%
With Single Father
218
10.4%
Family Income
Median Family Income
$62,321
Married Couple Income
$79,125
Single Mother Income
$33,438
Single Father Income
$75,167
Avg Family Size
2.6
Avg Non-Family Size
2.6
Grandparents w/ Grandchildren
293
Grandparents Responsible
160
Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Overview
Median Household Income
$47,333
-35% vs national
Per Capita Income
$23,443
-37% vs national
Poverty Rate
31.1%
+128% vs national
Gini Index
0.4586
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
5.3%
+1% vs national
SNAP Recipients
31.1%
of households
How Sallisaw Compares
Sallisaw vs Similar Cities
Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Sallisaw is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Sallisaw, OK has a median household income of $47,333, making it the 22,565th highest median household income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Sallisaw has a higher median household income than 20% of all the cities we measured.
Per Capita Income
Sallisaw, OK has a per capita income of $23,443, making it the 23,717th highest per capita income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Sallisaw has a higher per capita income than 16% of all the cities we measured.
Poverty Rate
Sallisaw, OK has a poverty rate of 31.1%, making it the 2,790th highest poverty rate out of 31,262 cities in our database. This means that Sallisaw has a higher poverty rate than 91% of all the cities we measured.
Unemployment Rate
Sallisaw, OK has a unemployment rate of 5.3%, making it the 10,986th highest unemployment rate out of 31,012 cities in our database. This means that Sallisaw has a higher unemployment rate than 65% of all the cities we measured.
Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Sallisaw. The median household income here is $47,333.
Income Distribution
Employment Snapshot
Unemployment Rate
5.3%
+5% vs OK avg
Labor Force
3,374
Employed
3,197
How People Get to Work
Employment by Sector
Education & Workforce
Bachelor's Degree+
10.3%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
30.8%
of adults 25+
Median Age
35.9
Work from Home
4.7%
of workers
Top Occupations & Wages
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)
Data represents the Fort Smith, AR-OK metro area
Highest-Paying Job
Registered Nurses
Top Median Wage
$77.0K
per year
Occupations Tracked
20
Cost of Living
Overall Index
80.0
100 = national avg
-20.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$35,199
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$83,198
per year
Cost Index by Category
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD
1 Bedroom
$714
per month
2 Bedroom
$937
per month
The median household income in Sallisaw, OK is $47,333, which is 35.4% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $23,443. The poverty rate of 31.1% is higher than the OK state average of 18.5%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4586, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 5.3%, compared to the state average of 5.0%. The labor force is 3,374. 10.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. About 78.8% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 80.0, which is 20.0% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 79.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $35,199 per year to cover basic expenses.
Housing & Real Estate
Market SnapshotRedfin — January 2026
Median Sale Price
$139,000
Median List Price
$152,900
Price Per Sq Ft
$122
Days on Market
34
Active Inventory
53
Months of Supply
53.0
Buyer's market
Zillow Home Value
$175,226
ZHVI — January 2026
Market CompetitivenessRedfin
Sold Above List
0.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
0.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%
Seller's market
Price TrendsRedfin
Market ActivityRedfin
Homes Sold
1
New Listings
17
Pending Sales
8
Price Per Square FootRedfin
Median Sale $/SF
$122
Median List $/SF
$117
House Price IndexFHFA
How much have housing prices increased in Sallisaw, OK? According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index for the Fort Smith, AR-OK metro area, home prices have risen 288.5% over the past 40 years. Over 20 years, prices grew 111.0%. The 10-year growth rate is 88.6%. Over the last 5 years, prices increased 60.8%. In the most recent 2-year period, the index rose 14.0%. The FHFA HPI tracks average price changes in repeat sales or refinancings of single-family properties with conforming mortgages. Because this is a metro-level index, it reflects the broader Fort Smith, AR-OK housing market rather than Sallisaw alone.
Metro area: Fort Smith, AR-OK
Sallisaw vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin
Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Sallisaw is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Sallisaw, OK has a median home value of $123,500, making it the 19,066th highest median home value out of 27,993 cities in our database. This means that Sallisaw has a higher median home value than 32% of all the cities we measured.
Median Rent
Sallisaw, OK has a median rent of $861, making it the 13,601st highest median rent out of 22,337 cities in our database. This means that Sallisaw has a higher median rent than 39% of all the cities we measured.
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Sallisaw, OK has a price per square foot of $122, making it the 15,294th highest price per square foot out of 20,748 cities in our database. This means that Sallisaw has a higher price per square foot than 26% of all the cities we measured.
Rent Burden
Sallisaw, OK has a rent burden of 21.8%, making it the 6,444th highest rent burden out of 21,928 cities in our database. This means that Sallisaw has a higher rent burden than 71% of all the cities we measured.
Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Home Value
$123,500
Median Rent
$861
Total Housing Units
3,675
Vacancy Rate
10.8%
Owner Occupied
53.7%
Renter Occupied
46.3%
Median Property Tax
$873
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$769
Housing Types
Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Property Tax
$873
per year
Effective Tax Rate
0.71%
of home value
Median Home Value
$123,500
Estimated Mean Tax
$1,078
The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($873) by the median home value ($123,500). In Sallisaw, OK, this works out to an effective rate of 0.71%. This is below the national average of approximately 1.1%.
The current median sale price in Sallisaw, OK is $139,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 34 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 53.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $122. The median rent is $861 per month (Census ACS). About 53.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1978. There are 3,675 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $873. The effective tax rate is 0.71%, below the national average.
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
5.06
per 1,000 residents
+95% vs national
Property Crime Rate
31.54
per 1,000 residents
+83% vs national
Total Crimes
318
2024
Violent Clearance
45%
cases solved
Property Clearance
19%
cases solved
YoY Change
+17.2%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Sallisaw Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Sallisaw vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with Under 10,000 residents. Sallisaw is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Sallisaw police solve 49% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of rape cases.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 1 | 0.12 | 0.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 2 | 0.23 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 41 | 4.72 | 48.8% |
| Burglary | Property | 33 | 3.80 | 18.2% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 227 | 26.13 | 19.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 14 | 1.61 | 21.4% |
Sallisaw, OK reported 44 violent crimes and 274 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 5.06 per 1,000 residents is 94.8% above the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 45% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 227 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 17.1% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 44 | 274 | 5.06 | 31.54 |
| 2023 | 37 | 292 | 4.32 | 34.11 |
| 2022 | 37 | 349 | 4.35 | 41.03 |
| 2021 | 41 | 286 | 4.88 | 34.03 |
| 2020 | 22 | 244 | 2.60 | 28.88 |
| 2019 | 27 | 250 | 3.22 | 29.79 |
| 2018 | 16 | 262 | 1.90 | 31.09 |
| 2017 | 18 | 339 | 2.11 | 39.66 |
| 2016 | 23 | 423 | 2.70 | 49.59 |
| 2015 | 26 | 499 | 3.03 | 58.15 |
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
79.1
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
65.9
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
93.7
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
5.0
Score (0-100)
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster History & Federal Spending
Source: FEMATotal Declarations
31
Public Assistance
$4.2M
Individual Assistance
$124K
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
15 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
Showing 20 of 31 disasters
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
46
Total Claims Paid
$1,173,618
Avg Claim Payout
$25,513
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
17
Federal Funding
$743,713
Properties Protected
73
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
1.82
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 206.2: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Public Structures | 6 | $488,076 |
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 3 | $80,764 |
| 600.1: Warning Systems (as a Component of a Planned, Adopted, and Exercised Risk Reduction Plan) | 2 | $40,000 |
| 403.2: Stormwater Management - Diversions | 2 | $0 |
| 205.8: Retrofitting Public Structures - Wind | 2 | $0 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Sallisaw has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are wildfire, ice storm, heat wave. The area has had 31 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (15 declarations). 46 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $4,248,650 in public assistance recovery funding. $123,610 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 17 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.
Health
Community Health
Source: CDC PLACES
Obesity Rate
48.4%
12.3pp above the national average
Depression Rate
28.1%
4.6pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
17.5%
5.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
14.5%
3.9pp above the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
41.1%
Arthritis
33.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
29.5%
Health Risk Behaviors
Prevention & Screening
Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Frequent Mental Distress
21.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
28.1%
Loneliness
34.6%
Lack of Support
27.4%
Disability Prevalence
Any Disability
50.3%
Mobility
25.5%
Cognitive
23.3%
Hearing
13.0%
Vision
10.5%
Self-Care
7.4%
Independent Living
15.3%
Health-Related Social Needs
Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Sallisaw has an obesity rate of 48.4%, which is 12.3pp above the national average. The depression rate is 28.1%, 4.6pp above the national average. About 14.5% of adults lack health insurance. 79.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital Compare
Nearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
4.0 mi
Sequoyah County-City Of Sallis...
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sequoyah County-City Of Sallisaw Hospital Authorit | 4.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | Yes |
| Haskell Regional Hospital, Inc | 22.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | Yes |
| Baptist Health - Fort Smith | 23.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | Yes |
| Memorial Hospital | 25.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | Yes |
| Baptist Health - Van Buren | 25.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | Yes |
Climate & Environment
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
4
Pop. Served
24,760
Violations (5yr)
5
| System Name | Pop. Served | Violations (5yr) |
|---|---|---|
| SEQUOYAH CO. RWD #8 | 13,460 | 3 |
| SALLISAW | 8,510 | 1 |
| SEQUOYAH CO. RWD #4 | 1,750 | 0 |
| SEQUOYAH CO. RWD #3 | 1,040 | 1 |
There are 4 water systems serving the area. 5 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.
Infrastructure
Commute Overview2023 ACS
Drive Alone
78.8%
+0% vs national
Public Transit
0.9%
+6% vs national
Work From Home
4.7%
-49% vs national
Carpool
9.9%
Walk
5.0%
How Sallisaw's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023
How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023
Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023
Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
1
2023
2-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Sallisaw, OK covers travel times and transportation modes. 78.8% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 4.7% work from home, which is below the OK state average of 5.7%. 9.9% of workers carpool. 5.0% walk to work. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
81.0%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
66.3%
of households
No Internet
17.0%
of households
Total Households
3,280
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
93.0%
of households
Smartphone
86.3%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
60.8%
of households
Tablet
47.0%
of households
Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).
Electricity Rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)Residential Rate
12.2¢
per kWh
-36% vs Under 10,000 avg
Commercial Rate
8.9¢
per kWh
-42% vs Under 10,000 avg
Industrial Rate
5.8¢
per kWh
-51% vs Under 10,000 avg
Avg Monthly Bill
$132
residential
-10% vs Under 10,000 avg
28% below the national average of 17.1¢/kWh
Residential electricity in Oklahoma averages 12.2¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $132. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).
Sallisaw vs Similar Cities
Source: EIA (2024)Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (Under 10,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.
Residential Rate (¢/kWh)
Commercial Rate (¢/kWh)
Industrial Rate (¢/kWh)
Average Monthly Bill
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
4
Population Served
24,760
Violations (5yr)
5
| System Name | Type | Source | Pop. Served | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEQUOYAH CO. RWD #8 | Community | Surface water | 13,460 | 3 |
| SALLISAW | Community | Surface water | 8,510 | 1 |
| SEQUOYAH CO. RWD #4 | Community | Purchased surface water | 1,750 | 0 |
| SEQUOYAH CO. RWD #3 | Community | Purchased surface water | 1,040 | 1 |
81.0% of households in Sallisaw have broadband internet access. 66.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 12.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 17.0% of households have no internet access. 22.1% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 4 water systems, providing water to 24,760 people. A total of 5 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.
Politics & Government
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Sallisaw is located in Sequoyah County, OK. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Sallisaw.
Election Overview
Source: Sequoyah County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
2,907
18.6%
GOP Votes
12,491
80.2%
Total Votes
15,583
Margin
R+61.5%
Shift from 2020
R+2.5pp
vs prior election
Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,907 | 12,491 | 15,583 | 18.6% | 80.2% | R+61.5 |
| 2020 | 3,035 | 12,113 | 15,386 | 19.7% | 78.7% | R+59.0 |
| 2016 | 3,061 | 10,888 | 14,437 | 21.2% | 75.4% | R+54.2 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Sequoyah County recorded 15,583 total votes. Republicans won the county with 80.2% of the vote compared to 18.6% for Democrats, a margin of R+61.5%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+2.5pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Sequoyah County has shifted 7.3 percentage points toward Republicans.
Nonprofits Overview
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFTotal Nonprofits
45
Total Assets
$26.7M
Total Income
$17.3M
Per 10K Residents
52.6
nonprofits
-66.7% vs peers avg
Orgs with >$1M Assets
2
Median Assets
$32K
Oldest Active
1946
ruling year
Newest Org
2026
ruling year
Nonprofits by Category
Source: IRS / NTEE ClassificationTop 10 hold $26.6M of $26.7M total
Nonprofit Size Distribution
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFNumber of nonprofits by total asset size
When Were Nonprofits Founded?
Source: IRS Ruling DateNumber of currently active nonprofits by founding decade
Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: IRS BMF + Census ACSCompared to cities with population Under 10,000
Largest Nonprofits in Sallisaw
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF| Organization | Category | Assets | Income | Est. | IRS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEOPLE INC OF SEQUOYAH COUNTY | Human Services | $23.5M | $15.8M | 1985 | |
| SALLISAW BD FOUNDATION | Education | $1.0M | $23K | 2019 | |
| BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF SEQUOYAH COUNTY | Education | $719K | $540K | 1997 | |
| BRUSHY CHEROKEE ACTION GROUP | Human Services | $708K | $162K | 2011 | |
| SALLISAW YOUTH LEAGUE INC | Youth Development | $245K | $350K | 2001 | |
| NEXT STEP ORGANIZATION | Housing & Shelter | $209K | $48K | 2020 | |
| SALLISAW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC | Education | $119K | $309K | 2024 | |
| DELIVERANCE OUTREACH INC | Mental Health | $40K | $40K | 2026 | |
| A SOUP N SOULZ CO | Recreation & Sports | $25K | $52K | 2022 | |
| OLD SALLISAW HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION | Arts & Culture | $11K | $12K | 2016 | |
| SEQUOYAH ANIMAL ADVOCATES INC | Animal-Related | $10K | $21K | 2022 | |
| THE SHED INC | Youth Development | $6K | $8K | 2000 | |
| FOREVER FRIENDS HUMANE SOCIETY | Animal-Related | $2K | $13K | 2007 | |
| SAMARITANS WAY FOUNDATION | Religion | $1K | $3K | 2018 | |
| DARREL HUME SCHOLARSHIP FUND | Education | $694 | $969 | 2022 | |
| SEQUOYAH THERAPY INC | Employment | $1 | — | 2006 |
Sallisaw, OK has 45 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $26.7M. The most common category is Education, with 7 organizations. 2 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 52.6 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1946.
SBA Lending Overview
Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level DataTotal SBA Loans
51
Total Approved
$18.1M
Jobs Supported
272
Per 10K Residents
59.6
SBA loans
-93.6% vs peers avg
Unique Lenders
21
Top Lender
Firstar Bank
12 loans
Top Industry
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing
Data Span
1992–2025
Loan Program Breakdown
Source: SBA FOIALoans
48
Total Amount
$17.5M
Avg Loan
$363,619
Median Loan
$144,500
SBA Guaranteed
$12.4M(71%)
Jobs Supported
256
Loans
3
Total Amount
$683K
Avg Loan
$227,667
Median Loan
$227,000
Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)
Source: SBA FOIARecent Loans
4
8% of all-time total
Recent Amount
$3.7M
20% of all-time total
Avg Recent Loan
$917,925
Top Industries Funded
Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS CodesSBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACSCompared to cities with population Under 10,000
Top SBA Borrowers
Source: SBA FOIA| Business | Loans | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma Nursing Supply Inc. | 1 | $2.0M |
| Aesthetic Dental Institute | 2 | $1.9M |
| Moore's Feed Llc | 1 | $1.6M |
| Aarlene Ok Llc | 1 | $1.6M |
| Gsr Food Services Llc | 1 | $1.4M |
| Pic N Tote Ok Llc | 1 | $1.1M |
| Lakeview Farms Llc | 3 | $1.1M |
| Jeff and Cindy Trickett | 1 | $1.1M |
| Ray Farm | 4 | $1.0M |
| Ely Ag Services Llc | 3 | $900K |
Sallisaw, OK has received 51 SBA loans totaling $18.1M in approved funding between 1992 and 2025. The 7(a) program accounts for 48 loans (94% of the total), supporting 256 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 3 loans totaling $683K. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing. The most active SBA lender in Sallisaw is Firstar Bank with 12 loans. That works out to 59.6 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.
ZIP Code Overview
Source: Census ACSZIP Codes
4
Total Population
20,121
Avg Median Income
$49,939
Avg Home Value
$117,925
ZIP Code Details
Source: Census ACS| ZIP Code | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Median Rent | Area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74936 | 1,338 | $53,525 | $136,000 | $774 | 25.3 |
| 74945 | 161 | $46,000 | $77,500 | $925 | 0.4 |
| 74955 | 14,299 | $52,243 | $124,800 | $854 | 211.1 |
| 74962 | 4,323 | $47,986 | $133,400 | $690 | 154.3 |
Sallisaw, OK has 4 ZIP codes with a combined population of 20,121. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is $49,939. The average median home value is $117,925. The average median monthly rent is $811.
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