Lead Paint Risk in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma

55.5%Pre-1978 Housing
9,277Pre-1978 Units
16,708Total Housing Units
11Census Tracts

How to Interpret This

This is an area-level screening signal based on Census housing-age data. It does not confirm lead paint in any specific home. Homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint, and certified inspection or testing is the only way to confirm a property-level hazard.

Reporter / Resident Story Kit

  • 9,277 housing units in Okmulgee County were built before 1978.
  • The county's pre-1978 housing share is 55.5%, compared with the state rate of 50.3%.
  • Local questions: Which neighborhoods have the oldest housing stock? Are lead-safe renovation resources available? Do renters and families with young children know how to request testing?

Highest-Risk Census Tracts

Individual census tracts ranked by pre-1978 housing percentage. Showing the top 11 of 11 tracts; download the full county tract CSV.

TractPre-1978TotalRisk Rate1970s1960s1950s1940s≤1939
Census Tract 31,0301,33877.0%14162136134557
Census Tract 29981,30076.8%174138110181395
Census Tract 41,4251,93773.6%305215299203403
Census Tract 9.021,4602,14168.2%287143235291504
Census Tract 18521,27566.8%4021482003567
Census Tract 9.017661,38055.5%30286140100138
Census Tract 86501,30050.0%2761038176114
Census Tract 56751,53943.9%2761046018217
Census Tract 76171,66137.1%297997624121
Census Tract 6.025451,70132.0%257107652591
Census Tract 6.012591,13622.8%185531407