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Palavir · State of US Industries, 2026 Edition

State of Retail Trade in Oklahoma, 2026 Edition

NAICS 44-45
May 28, 2026

1. Market sizing (2022)

Establishments
13,319
Employees
186,917
Annual payroll
$6.31B

2. National context

Oklahoma accounts for 1.27% of the 1,045,890 US establishments in this sector and ranks 28th out of 51 reporting states.

3. Workforce wages

OK avg annual wage
$33,760
US avg annual wage
$36,685

Oklahoma sector wages are -8.0% versus the national average for NAICS 44-45.

4. Federal exclusion overlay (state-wide)

OIG LEIE individuals + entities
1,663
SAM debarred/excluded
2,525

Exclusion counts are state-wide across all NAICS, not specific to Retail Trade. Sourced from OIG LEIE and SAM exclusion lists, as of 2026-05-27.

5. Top 3 counties by establishment count

RankCountyEstablishmentsEmployees
#1Oklahoma County2,97948,711
#2Tulsa County2,37038,720
#3Cleveland County78615,507
GovBids
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Sources & attribution
Census County Business Patterns 2022; ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates; OIG LEIE + SAM exclusion lists as of 2026-05-27.
Census data is public domain. Exclusion data sourced from https://oig.hhs.gov/exclusions/exclusions_list.asp and https://sam.gov/exclusions.