Economy

Mayes County's effective buying income from 1989 to 1998 increased at a percentage rate that was considerably faster than Oklahoma as a whole. During the same period, retail sales also increased at a higher percentage rate for Mayes County than the state of Oklahoma.

The immediate retail area has a radius of 25 miles with a population of 135,150. More than one million reside within a 40-mile radius of Pryor.

During the past decade the region's population and effective buying power have grown much faster than every other area of the state.

Pryor's wholesale area is international in scope.

Selected Stations - 1995