State data

Opportunity Zones in Oklahoma

Oklahoma had 117 Opportunity Zones designated in 2018. Treasury lists 414 Oklahoma census tracts as eligible for the 2027 round. Oklahoma's governor nominated 104 tracts; Treasury certification was pending as of Oct 30, 2026.

2018 zones
117
Of which rural
66
Eligible for 2027
414
Most it can designate
104
2027 status
Nominated
  • 2018 Opportunity Zone
  • Eligible for the 2027 round
  • Nominated for 2027
  • Certified for 2027

What changes for Oklahoma in 2027

The 2018 designations stay in effect through December 31, 2028. New designations take effect January 1, 2027 and run ten years. The state may designate at most 104 of its 414 eligible tracts. Its 2027 status comes from this official source. Read how the 2027 round works and how a tract qualifies.

Counties

County2018 zonesEligible for 2027Eligible, rural
Oklahoma County211170
Tulsa County21650
Cleveland County4201
Payne County41414
Seminole County477
McCurtain County444
Le Flore County365
Ottawa County355
Pottawatomie County355
Comanche County2160
Bryan County277
Muskogee County277
Creek County264
McIntosh County266
Kay County255
Okmulgee County244
Garfield County230
Custer County222
Logan County222
Marshall County222
Pontotoc County222
Carter County166
Cherokee County155
Pittsburg County155
Washington County155
Mayes County144
Rogers County144
Sequoyah County144
Adair County133
Caddo County133
Choctaw County133
Delaware County133
Garvin County133
Jackson County133
Okfuskee County133
Osage County132
Stephens County133
Blaine County122
Craig County122
Grady County122
Johnston County122
Kiowa County122
Tillman County122
Atoka County111
Latimer County111
Pawnee County111
Wagoner County110
Canadian County043
Beckham County033
Haskell County033
Jefferson County033
Lincoln County033
Coal County022
Hughes County022
Pushmataha County022
Woods County022
Woodward County022
Alfalfa County011
Cimarron County011
Cotton County011
Harmon County011
Harper County011
Nowata County011
Texas County011

2018 zone tracts, by county

Adair County 1
Atoka County 1
Blaine County 1
Bryan County 2
Caddo County 1
Carter County 1
Cherokee County 1
Choctaw County 1
Cleveland County 4
Comanche County 2
Craig County 1
Creek County 2
Custer County 2
Delaware County 1
Garfield County 2
Garvin County 1
Grady County 1
Jackson County 1
Johnston County 1
Kay County 2
Kiowa County 1
Latimer County 1
Le Flore County 3
Logan County 2
Marshall County 2
Mayes County 1
McCurtain County 4
McIntosh County 2
Muskogee County 2
Okfuskee County 1
Oklahoma County 21
Okmulgee County 2
Osage County 1
Ottawa County 3
Pawnee County 1
Payne County 4
Pittsburg County 1
Pontotoc County 2
Pottawatomie County 3
Rogers County 1
Seminole County 4
Sequoyah County 1
Stephens County 1
Tillman County 1
Tulsa County 21
Wagoner County 1
Washington County 1

State income tax treatment of Opportunity Zone gains varies; see state tax conformity.

Data sources

  1. IRS Notice 2018-48 - Designated Qualified Opportunity Zones (official list) (retrieved Oct 30, 2026)
  2. IRS Notice 2019-42 - Amplification of Notice 2018-48 (two added Puerto Rico QOZs) (retrieved Oct 30, 2026)
  3. CDFI Fund - Designated Qualified Opportunity Zones (list updated Dec 14, 2018) (retrieved Oct 30, 2026)
  4. IRS Notice 2025-50 - 2018 QOZs comprised entirely of a rural area (Appendix) (retrieved Oct 30, 2026)
  5. IRS Rev. Proc. 2026-14 - Nomination of 2027 QOZs (retrieved Oct 30, 2026)
  6. IRS Rev. Proc. 2026-14 Appendix - LICs eligible for nomination as 2027 QOZs (retrieved Oct 30, 2026)
  7. Treasury OTA - Eligible LICs for Nomination as 2027 QOZs, data transparency file (Sept 2026) (retrieved Oct 30, 2026)
  8. Treasury OTA - Eligibility Criteria for 2027 QOZs (Sept 2026) (retrieved Oct 30, 2026)
  9. Census Bureau 2020 Census Tract to 2010 Census Tract Relationship File (national) (retrieved Oct 30, 2026)
  10. ACS 2020-2024 5-year, B19113 Median family income (retrieved Oct 30, 2026)
  11. ACS 2020-2024 5-year, B17001 Poverty status in the past 12 months (retrieved Oct 30, 2026)
  12. Oklahoma: official 2027 nomination or designation source (checked Oct 30, 2026)

Every source file, with its retrieval date and checksum, is listed in sources.json.

Common questions

How many Opportunity Zones are in Oklahoma?

Oklahoma had 117 census tracts designated as Opportunity Zones in 2018, of which 66 are on the IRS list of rural zones (Notice 2025-50). Those designations run through December 31, 2028.

Which Oklahoma tracts are eligible for the 2027 Opportunity Zone round?

Treasury lists 414 Oklahoma census tracts as eligible for designation in the 2027 round under the new low-income community test. Oklahoma's governor nominated 104 tracts; Treasury certification was pending as of Oct 30, 2026.

How do I check whether a Oklahoma property is in an Opportunity Zone?

Use the address lookup on this site. It geocodes the address with the Census Bureau and checks it against both the 2018 zones and the 2027 list, and links the official source for each answer.

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