Muskogee, Oklahoma

Muskogee, Oklahoma, in Muskogee county, is 31 miles SE of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma (center to center) and 44 miles SE of Tulsa, Oklahoma. There are 38,310 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Muskogee

In Muskogee, about 49% of adults are married.

Women are better represented than men in Muskogee. There are a lot of senior citizens in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Muskogee had a median family income of $33,358. It's worth noting that college degrees are common in Muskogee.

Political Inclinations

Muskogee folks tended to give their money ($4,470) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Muskogee Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Muskogee that were owner-occupied was 62%.

Commuting

In Muskogee, 95% of commuters drive to work. It you are in the city, expect to drive to most places you want to go. There's not much public transportation here. One of the nice things about Muskogee is its reasonable commuting times.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Muskogee38,310$33,358
Checotah3,481$30,741
Coweta7,139$41,786
Fort Gibson4,054$36,944
Wagoner7,669$35,426

High Points

Muskogee strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Oklahoma):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%Muskogee Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%Muskogee Affordability of Property Taxes
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 9%Muskogee Racial Diversity
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Muskogee Short Commute Times
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 19%Muskogee College Educated Adults
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 19%Muskogee Public Transportation Use


The listings in Muskogee, Oklahoma and surrounding areas provide the following services:

(9) Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
(18) Outpatient
(12) Teens and Adolescents
(11) Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders
(1) General Health Services
(6) Drug/Alcohol Detoxification
(3) Halfway House
(3) Hospital Inpatient
(10) Clients With Legal Issues
(3) Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
(5) Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
(3) Persons with HIV/AIDS
(2) Gay and Lesbian
(3) Seniors/Older Adults
(6) Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
(9) Females
(2) Residential Beds for Children
(7) Males
(7) American Sign Language
(7) Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders
(1) Mental Health Services
(1) Methadone Maintenance
(1) Spanish Speaking
(1) Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment



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If you or someone that you care about live in Muskogee, Oklahoma and are seeking help for any type of a drug or alcohol addiction, no matter how long the duration, we will help you to find a quality Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehab Center. We understand what you are going through and we will support you through every step in the process of locating a treatment center that has a proven track record, so that you or your loved one can have the best possible chance of finally being free from you drug or alcohol abuse problem.

The best solution that is available for a drug or alcohol abuse problem is to find an Alcohol Treatment or Drug Rehabilitation Facility that is located in or around Muskogee. The most important goal of any Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center in Muskogee, OK. should be to help the individual that is in treatment to get to the place where they can steadily maintain a sober lifestyle, which will allow them to avoid the negative consequences that are so often directly related to a drug or alcohol addiction.

There are so many different types of drug and alcohol treatment that is available to individuals that live in Muskogee, that it can be confusing. These treatment options in Muskogee, Oklahoma may include Inpatient Rehabs, Long-term Rehabs, Outpatient Addiction Treatment Facilities, Short-term Addiction Treatment Programs, sober living, halfway houses, support group meetings and individual or group drug counseling. We are here to help individuals from Muskogee to make sense of all of these different drug or alcohol rehabilitation treatment options.

A Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Program in Muskogee, OK. should focus on the physical and the psychological elements of the drug or alcohol abuse problem. The physical side of the drug or alcohol addiction is treated during the detox portion of the Muskogee, Oklahoma treatment program; a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Program will be able to support the individual during the detoxification process by helping to alleviate some of painful withdrawal symptoms.

Withdrawal symptoms occur because the brain has adapted to presence of the substance; after a period of time, an addict will have to use more of the drug in order to produce the same effects. It is at this point, that the individual from Muskogee, OK. has developed a tolerance to the drugs that they are using such as pain pills, tranquilizers, cocaine, marijuana, and alcohol, just to name a few. Withdrawal symptoms that are associated with illicit drugs such as heroin can often produce symptoms that are severe and prolonged. When an individual from Muskogee, Oklahoma attempts to abruptly discontinue a drug that their body has consistently been provided, serious withdrawal symptoms may occur; it may take a couple of weeks or even several months in some instances for the body to finally be able to return to normal functioning.

A quality Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center in Muskogee, Oklahoma will also address the psychological issues related to the addiction. The Muskogee, OK. Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Center may use treatment techniques such as counseling and relapse prevention education. The combination of these elements of treatment can help the individual from Muskogee to get to the root of the drug or alcohol addiction; this provide them with the best chance of being able to get sober and to remain that way.

The best way for an individual from Muskogee, OK. to overcome a drug or alcohol addiction, is to locate a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Center that consistently maintains a high rate of long term success. A quality Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehabilitation Program in Muskogee will offer a comprehensive treatment program that can aid the individual in all of the various aspects of their life.

In order for an individual from Muskogee to have the best opportunity to recover from their drug or alcohol addiction, they need to be open to learning new skills. They will need to put these skills to use daily, as they return home to Muskogee where they will eventually come into contact with some of the familiar triggers that were connected to their drug using days. An Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Program in Muskogee, OK. will teach the recovering addict how to respond to these stress producing triggers without using drugs or alcohol. Very few people in Muskogee can overcome a drug or alcohol addiction without the assistance of professional help. Because of the different ways that these substances affect the functions of the brain, an individual from Muskogee, Oklahoma is at a huge disadvantage in trying to stop using drugs or alcohol without rehabilitation assistance. The reason that so many individuals from Muskogee choose to go to an Alcohol Rehabilitation or Drug Treatment Program to overcome their drug or alcohol addiction, is because they have failed over and over again when they tried to quit using on their own. They are often tired of dealing with all of the problems that are associated with their drug or alcohol addiction, including feeling alienated from their loved ones in Muskogee.

Getting Help

Getting help is easy, just dial toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378) in order to speak to a registered addiction specialist or simply fill out the Muskogee, Oklahoma Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Program request form and a counselor will contact you shortly. This call could be the first step on your journey to finally becoming free of your drug or alcohol addiction. Don't wait, call right now.

There are 5 local Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Facilities in Muskogee, Oklahoma. We have also provided 15 additional Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Centers that are closest geographically to Muskogee:

Green Country Behavioral Health Servs Muskogee, OK
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Jack C Montgomery VAMC Muskogee, OK
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, General Health Services, Halfway House, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Monarch Inc Muskogee, OK
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Residential Beds for Children, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Gay and Lesbian, Halfway House, Hospital Inpatient, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Males, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, Private health insurance
Muskogee County Muskogee, OK
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehabilitation and Drug Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Women in Safe Home Inc ANEWWAY Muskogee, OK
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Residential Beds for Children, Outpatient, Females
Eagle Ridge Institute Wagoner, OK 19.4 miles from Muskogee
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Bill Willis Community Mental Hlth and Tahlequah, OK 24.2 miles from Muskogee
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Jack Brown Regional Treatment Center Tahlequah, OK 24.2 miles from Muskogee
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Multi Counseling Inc Tahlequah, OK 30.5 miles from Muskogee
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Redefine U LLC Tahlequah, OK 30.5 miles from Muskogee
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Access to Recovery
Creek Nation Behavioral Health Eufaula, OK 31.4 miles from Muskogee
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE), Access to Recovery
Oaks Rehabilitative Services Center Eufaula, OK 31.4 miles from Muskogee
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Males, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid
Creek Nation Behavioral Health and Okmulgee, OK 32.9 miles from Muskogee
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Metropolitan Tulsa Tulsa, OK 37.3 miles from Muskogee
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Gay and Lesbian, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Males, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Seniors/Older Adults, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Shadow Mountain Behavioral Health Tulsa, OK 37.3 miles from Muskogee
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Narconon of Oklahoma Inc Canadian, OK 37.8 miles from Muskogee
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Tulsa Rightway Medical Tulsa, OK 38.0 miles from Muskogee
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Persons with HIV/AIDS, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Laureate Psych Clinic and Hospital Tulsa, OK 38.9 miles from Muskogee
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
New Choice Inc Tulsa, OK 40.5 miles from Muskogee
Primary Service: Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehabilitation Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
12 and 12 Inc Tulsa, OK 40.8 miles from Muskogee
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Halfway House, Males, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance

Did You Know? ...
Interesting Facts and Statistics:

Among persons aged 12 or older in 2007 2008 who used pain relievers nonmedically in the past 12 months, 55.9 percent got the pain relievers they most recently used from a friend or relative for free. Another 8.9 percent bought them from a friend or relative, and 5.4 percent took them from a friend or relative without asking. Nearly one fifth (18.0 percent) indicated that they got the drugs they most recently used through a prescription from one doctor. About 1 in 20 users (4.3 percent) got pain relievers from a drug dealer or other stranger, and 0.4 percent bought them on the Internet. These percentages are similar to those reported in 2006 2007.

In 2008, approximately one in nine teens aged 12 to 17 (11.1 percent) reported that they had participated in drug, tobacco, or alcohol prevention programs outside of school in the past year. This rate was similar to the 11.3 percent reported in 2007, but was lower than the rates reported in 2002 (12.7 percent) and 2003 (13.9 percent). The prevalence of past month use of illegal drugs, marijuana, cigarettes, or binge alcohol use among those who participated in these prevention programs outside of school was not significantly lower (8.9 percent, 5.6 percent, 8.0 percent, or 7.5 percent, respectively) than among those who did not (9.2 percent, 6.7 percent, 9.2 percent, or 8.9 percent, respectively).

The degree of Xanax and other benzodiazepine related hospital emergency room visits have risen dramatically since 1999.

The rate of current illegal drug use among teens aged 12 to 17 in 2005 was significantly lower than in 2002 . The rates were 11.6 percent in 2002, 11.2 percent in 2003, 10.6 percent in 2004, and 9.9 percent in 2005.

The psychological effects of methamphetamine include, euphoria, dysphoria, increased attention, increased alertness, excessive talking, rapid speech, irritability, nervousness, anxiety, paranoia, delusions of grandeur, panic, aggressive and sometimes violent behavior, severe depression, suicidal tendencies, hyperactivity and excitability, increased sense of well-being, and emotional lability. Occasionally excessive and/or chronic use of methamphetamine can lead to amphetamine psychosis, with side effects such as hallucinations, paranoia, delusions, and thought disorder.

Government of Mexico reported eradicating 7,784 hectares of opium poppy poppy (the plant which is used to create heroin) in 2007.


Strong support groups and sober friends are very helpful for recovering Alcoholics after rehab. Alcoholics Anonymous provides meetings that recovering alcoholics can attend to help stay focused on their sobriety. You can find AA meetings at the following locations in Muskogee:

Happy Hour Group
Behind Lakeland Shopping Center
N. K
Muskogee, Oklahoma 74403

AA Meeting Days and Times
Monday, 5:00 PM
The following survey was completed by residents of Muskogee, Oklahoma as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Muskogee, Oklahoma. We cannot guarantee complete accuracy, but our monitoring team uses the highest standards for survey compilation.
You do not have to answer all of the survey questions, you should only answer questions that are relevant to your thoughts and experiences.
Survey results as of May 1, 2012
Perception of marijuana in Muskogee, Oklahoma.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
79%
9%
12%
Marijuana use in Muskogee, Oklahoma.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
79%
21%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
78%
22%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
97%
3%
Perception of Alcohol in Muskogee, Oklahoma.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
2%
98%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
92%
8%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
12%
85%
3%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
4%
10%
65%
21%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Muskogee, Oklahoma?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
8%
29%
1%
5%
7%
2%
33%
8%
0%
7%
Most common first drug experience in Muskogee, Oklahoma?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
23%
4%
3%
8%
3%
5%
11%
2%
8%
8%
16%
9%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Muskogee, Oklahoma schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Muskogee, Oklahoma under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
0%
85%
15%
Have you ever gone to school in Muskogee, Oklahoma under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
1%
96%
3%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Muskogee, Oklahoma?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
18%
5%
2%
6%
2%
5%
12%
5%
12%
6%
20%
7%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
4%
24%
52%
20%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
39%
61%
Surveys updated monthly.

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