
Total Traffic Volume & Performance in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma
Traffic The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day3,667 |
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Trucks The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 16.5% |
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Average travel time The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 34.2 min |
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Congestion ratio The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 8.1% |
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Drivers’ average age Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 47.2 yrs |
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Drivers’ average income Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $52,189 |
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The average monitored road in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma carries 3,667 vehicles per day. Across its 313 miles of monitored roads, that adds up to 1,368,057 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈499 million per year). At 16.5%, the truck share runs above the 11.2% across Oklahoma: about 1 in 6 vehicles.
Congestion 34% below the Oklahoma average
Sequoyah sees 33% lower average daily traffic volume than the state average (3,667 vehicles per day against 5,504), suggesting less demand on each road - lighter roads for freight, but less passing trade for roadside retail. In total volume terms, its road network carries about 1.3% of Oklahoma's statewide total of vehicle-miles. By volume, Sequoyah's 3,667 vehicles per day outpaces 66% of counties in Oklahoma.
The average trip takes 34.2 minutes, on par with the state level. 54% of counties in Oklahoma have a longer average travel time than Sequoyah's 34.2 minutes.
At 34% lower than the state level, the 8.1% congestion ratio signals smoother traffic flow - fewer delays make delivery windows more reliable.
Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

Highway Traffic in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma
| Traffic | vehicles per day8,345 |
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| Trucks | 20.9% |
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| Average travel time | 41.7 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 14.6% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 46.3 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $53,673 |
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Highways carry more than half of all travel in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma (68% of vehicle-miles). The average highway carries 8,345 vehicles per day, 174% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 3,049 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 35% of the monitored road miles (109 miles, 535 segments), so they carry more than their share: 928,048 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈339 million per year).
By highway travel volume, Sequoyah outranks 78% of counties in Oklahoma.
Higher highway truck share than 77% of counties in Oklahoma
The concentration of trucks on highways (20.9%) is 31% higher than the state average for similar road classifications. Highways here lean toward freight, so highway access is a real asset for logistics operators.
By truck concentration, highways here outrank 77% of counties in Oklahoma. 73% of counties in Oklahoma see fewer highway trucks per day than Sequoyah's roughly 1,747.

Non-highway Traffic in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma
| Traffic | vehicles per day3,049 |
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| Trucks | 7.1% |
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| Average travel time | 33.2 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 7.3% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 48.4 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $51,264 |
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A significant share of driving in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, 32% of vehicle-miles, happens on local roads. The average non-highway road carries 3,049 vehicles per day.
Spread over 204 miles and 4,049 segments, 65% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 440,009 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈161 million per year). The truck share on non-highway roads is 7.1%.
Drivers from lower-income areas than 88% of counties in Oklahoma
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 66% lower than the highway network.
The non-highway congestion ratio of 7.3% is 38% lower than the state level, suggesting more efficient local mobility than the state average.
Trip origins here have lower average income than 88% of counties in Oklahoma. Sequoyah's median driver age is higher than 53% of counties in Oklahoma.