This is a list of federally recognized Native American Tribes in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. With its 38 federally recognized tribes, Oklahoma has the third largest numbers of tribes of any state, behind Alaska and California.
Official Tribal Name People(s) Total Pop.(2010) In-State Pop.(2010) Tribal Headquarters County Jurisdiction Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Indians Shawnee 3,050 2,315 Shawnee Cleveland, Pottawatomie Alabama–Quassarte Tribal Town Alabama, Coushatta 380 324 Wetumka Creek, Hughes, Mayes, McIntosh, Muskogee, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Rogers, Seminole, Tulsa, Wagoner Apache Tribe of Oklahoma Plains Apache 2,263 1,814 Anadarko Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Grady, Jefferson, Kiowa, Stephens Caddo Nation of Oklahoma Caddo Confederacy6,4063,972 BingerBlaine, Caddo, Canadian, Custer, Grady, Washita Cherokee Nation Cherokee, Cherokee Freedmen, Natchez 299,862 189,228 Tahlequah Adair, Cherokee, Craig, Delaware, Mayes, McIntosh, Muskogee, Nowata, Ottawa, Rogers, Sequoyah, Tulsa, Wagoner, Washington Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes Arapaho, Cheyenne, Suhtai 12,185 8,664 Concho Blaine, Canadian, Custer, Dewey, Ellis, Kingfisher, Roger Mills, Washita Chickasaw Nation Chakchiuma, Chickasaw 49,000 29,000 Ada Bryan, Carter, Coal, Garvin, Grady, Jefferson, Johnston, Love, McClain, Marshall, Murray, Pontotoc, Stephens Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Choctaw 223,279 84,670 Durant Atoka, Bryan, Choctaw, Coal, Haskell, Hughes, Latimer, LeFlore, McCurtain, Pittsburg, Pushmataha Citizen Potawatomi Nation Potawatomi 40,000 10,312 Shawnee Cleveland, Oklahoma, Pottawatomie Comanche Nation Comanche 14,700 n/a Lawton Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Grady, Jefferson, Kiowa, Stephens, Tillman, Jackson, Harmon Delaware Nation Lenape 1,440 859 Anadarko Caddo Delaware Tribe of Indians Lenape 10,500 3,360 Bartlesville n/a Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma Shawnee 2,801 904 Wyandotte Ottawa Fort Sill Apache Tribe Chiricahua Apache 650 n/a Apache Caddo, Comanche, Grady Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Iowa 607 517 Perkins Lincoln, Logan, Oklahoma, Payne Kaw Nation Kaw 3,126 1,428 Kaw City Kay Kialegee Tribal Town Muscogee Creek 439 429 Wetumka Hughes, McIntosh, Okfuskee Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma Kickapoo 2,630 1,856 McLoud Oklahoma, Pottawatomie, Lincoln Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma Kiowa 12,000 8,000 Carnegie Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Grady, Kiowa, Tillman, Washita Miami Tribe of Oklahoma Miami 3,908 775 Miami n/a Modoc Tribe of Oklahoma Modoc 200 120 Miami Ottawa Muscogee Nation Muscogee, Yuchi 69,162 55,591 Okmulgee Creek, Hughes, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, McIntosh, Muskogee, Tulsa, Wagoner Osage Nation Osage 13,307 6,747 Pawhuska Osage Otoe–Missouria Tribe of Indians Missouria, Otoe 2,554 1,732 Red Rock Noble Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma Odawa 2,500 737 Miami Ottawa Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma Pawnee 3,240 1,791 Pawnee Noble, Payne, Pawnee Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma Peoria, Kaskaskia, Piankeshaw, Wea 2,925 777 Miami Ottawa Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma Ponca 3,581 3,000 Ponca City Kay, Noble Quapaw Nation Quapaw 3,240 892 Quapaw Ottawa Sac and Fox Nation Sauk (Thakiwaki) 3,794 2,557 Stroud Lincoln, Payne, Pottawatomie Seminole Nation of Oklahoma Seminole, Seminole freedmen 16,338 13,533 Wewoka Seminole Seneca–Cayuga Nation Cayuga, Seneca 5,059 1,174 Grove Delaware, Ottawa Shawnee Tribe Shawnee 10,000 1,070 Miami n/a Thlopthlocco Tribal Town Muscogee Creek 845 728 Okemah Creek, Hughes, Mayes, McIntosh, Muskogee, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Rogers, Seminole, Tulsa, Wagoner Tonkawa Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma Tonkawa 611 476 Tonkawa Kay United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians Cherokee, Natchez 14,300 13,300 Tahlequah Adair, Cherokee, Craig, Delaware, Mayes, McIntosh, Muskogee, Nowata, Ottawa, Rogers, Sequoyah, Tulsa, Wagoner, Washington Wichita and Affiliated Tribes Kichai, Taovaya, Tawakoni, Waco, Wichita, Yscani 2,564 1,884 Anadarko Caddo, Grady Wyandotte Nation Petun, Wyandot 4,957 1,218 Wyandotte Ottawa
See also
Oklahoma Tribal Statistical Area Former Indian reservations in Oklahoma
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