Welcome to Pryor Creek (aka 'Pryor') ...
The city of Pryor Creek is located in Mayes County<1> and is the County Seat for Mayes County.
A typical abbreviation for Pryor Creek: Pryor Crk. (or less commonly used: Pryor Ck. or Pryor Cr.)
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Pryor Creek has a population of 9,405 people<2> (see below for details).
Pryor Creek is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Pryor Creek lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Pryor Creek: (918) and (539)<4>
The ZIP code for Pryor Creek: 74361<5>
The city of Pryor Creek has also been called Pryor.
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Pryor Creek had an population of 9,405 people. This is a decrease of 1.4% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 8.62% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Pryor Creek had a population of 9,539 people (which is 23.12% of the total population of Mayes County). This makes Pryor Creek the county's most populous community.
The population of Pryor Creek represents 0.25% of the population of Oklahoma (which has 3,751,351 people), making it the state's 45th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 9,539 people, the population of Pryor Creek increased 10.16% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 8,659 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Pryor Creek.
Communities near Pryor Creek ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pryor Creek.
- Claremore
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Claremore
- Claremore is located in Rogers County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,927 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Claremore <6>
- Verdigris
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west) - Chouteau
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chouteau have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chouteau
- Chouteau is located in Mayes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,112 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chouteau <6>
- Chelsea
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chelsea have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chelsea
- Chelsea is located in Rogers County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,877 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chelsea <6>
- Inola
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Inola have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inola
- Inola is located in Rogers County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,793 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Inola <6>
- Salina
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salina
- Salina is located in Mayes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,396 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salina <6>
- Locust Grove
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Locust Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locust Grove
- Locust Grove is located in Mayes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,395 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Locust Grove <6>
- Langley
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Langley have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Langley
- Langley is located in Mayes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 822 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Langley <6>
- Adair
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Adair have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adair
- Adair is located in Mayes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 806 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Adair <6>
- Spavinaw
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spavinaw
- Spavinaw is located in Mayes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 433 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spavinaw <6>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Pryor Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pryor Creek.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pryor Creek. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Pryor Creek.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pryor Creek. Our list includes 15 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Pryor Creek.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pryor Creek ...
Looking for more information about Pryor Creek? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Pryor Creek, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Pryor Creek.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pryor Creek. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Oklahoma: https://www.ok.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Oklahoma's counties, including Mayes, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Pryor Creek. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pryor Creek - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (539) is an overlay for area code (918). |
| <5> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Pryor Creek). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Pryor Creek or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |