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Osage County, Oklahoma sentencing data

As of October 5, 2026, according to Oklahoma Department of Corrections records, 301 people sentenced in Osage County were held in Oklahoma state prisons. Their median sentence is 10 years, about the same as the statewide median of 10 years. 38% are serving 20 years or more, compared with 37% statewide. The most common offense is lewd or indecent proposals/acts to child.

301people in prison
10 yearsmedian sentence (state: 10 years)
38%serving 20+ years (state: 37%)
55life sentences

Sentences by offense: Osage County vs. Oklahoma

Offenses with 10+ people. Median of the longest sentence from each person's most recent sentencing; life and death sentences not included.

OffensePeopleOsage median (yrs)Oklahoma median (yrs)
Lewd Or Indecent Proposals/Acts To Child201115
Trafficking In Illegal Drugs171010
Carrying Weapon/Drugs/Alcohol Into Jail (Defined)1557
Burglary - 2nd Deg - Unoccupied Home or Dwelling1167
Murder Second Degree112225
Manslaughter First Degree102018

Race

GroupPeopleShare
White16956%
Black7525%
Indigenous4515%

Groups with fewer than 10 people are not shown.

Other Oklahoma counties

About this data

Source: Oklahoma Department of Corrections public inmate records. People currently in state prison custody whose longest sentence was imposed in Osage County, one record per person, using the longest sentence from their most recent sentencing. Criminal history is not in the data, so differences between counties can reflect prior records as well as sentencing practice.