Personal loans in Mounds, OK
Mounds is a small community in Oklahoma, with an estimated 971 residents, and every licensed lender here follows the same state rulebook. The Census estimates 971 residents in Mounds, which ranks it 217th of 590 places in Oklahoma.
If debt is already a strain, a nonprofit credit counsellor can help Mounds residents before they take on more. Population in Mounds climbed about 3.6% over the three years from 2020 to 2023. When Oklahoma caps or restricts a product, lenders either change the terms or withdraw it from Mounds as from the rest of the state. The nearest larger city is Kiefer, OK about 5 miles away.
Borrowing in Mounds: the local picture
Here is the sourced Census picture for Mounds, plus the Oklahoma lending rules that apply to a loan taken out here.
- Population: the Census counts 971 residents in Mounds (Vintage 2023 subcounty estimate), the 217th-largest figure among Oklahoma's 590 places.
- Population trend: Growth of about 3.6% across the 2020-to-2023 comparison.
- Absolute change: 34 residents added between 2020 and 2023.
- Size percentile: bigger than about 63% of the places in Oklahoma, with 971 residents in Mounds.
- Land and density: 2.2 square miles of land carry roughly 432 residents per square mile.
- By land area: Mounds ranks 216th among Oklahoma's 590 places, at 2.2 sq mi.
- Water area rank: Mounds ranks 115th among Oklahoma's 590 places, with 0.05 sq mi.
- Share of state population: Mounds's 971 residents are about 0.0% of Oklahoma.
- National rank: Mounds is the 10,342nd most populous of the 19,457 Census places covered here.
- Growth in Oklahoma: Mounds stands 90th by percentage change from 2020 to 2023, among 590 places.
- Versus Oklahoma: the state average change is +1.3%, while Mounds moved 3.6%.
- Density in Oklahoma: Mounds ranks 351st by people per square mile.
- Density in context: Mounds's 432 people per square mile sit against a Oklahoma median of 546.
- Location: latitude 35.8759, longitude -96.0661 (Census Gazetteer).
- Nearest larger cities: Kiefer (5 mi); Glenpool (6 mi); Beggs (9 mi); Sapulpa (9 mi); Kellyville (10 mi). Living near a larger metro rarely changes what is available in Mounds.
- Smaller communities within reach: Liberty (5 mi); Winchester (7 mi); Slick (13 mi).
- Smaller places within 50 miles: 57 of them.
- Within 100 miles: 144 places are larger than Mounds.
Mounds's place among Oklahoma's 590 places
Against Oklahoma's other places, Mounds accounts for about 0.0% of the state's population and ranks 217th of 590 by size. Its 2020-to-2023 change ranks 90th of 590 Oklahoma places, putting it near the 85th percentile for growth. Its roughly 432 residents per square mile place it 351st among Oklahoma's places. In land area, Mounds ranks 216th among Oklahoma's 590 places.
What shapes a Mounds personal loan
In Mounds, a small community of about 971, the amount is advanced up front and repaid in fixed installments; the city's size does not change the pricing. The APR tracks your credit score rather than Mounds's rank of 217th in Oklahoma: a strong file may earn a single-digit rate, while damaged credit can push the rate far higher. Because the payment is fixed, the total cost of a Mounds loan is knowable in advance — unlike a revolving card balance.
The geography behind Mounds
Mounds's land area is about 2.2 square miles; a further 0.05 square miles is water. With 971 residents, the land area yields roughly 432 people per square mile. The largest place in Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, lies about 86 miles away. Counting outward 50 miles, 44 larger communities surround Mounds. Within the same 50 miles lie 57 smaller Census places.
What is available to Mounds borrowers
Mounds is a lightly settled community of about 971 people, with 44 larger places inside a 50-mile radius. Whether Mounds has a local branch or not, a Oklahoma-licensed lender can serve its 971 people online on the same terms. The nearest larger city, Kiefer, OK about 5 miles away.
Oklahoma consumer-lending rules applied in Mounds
Oklahoma has no separate rate rule for Mounds; the sourced rows below are what reach every lender that serves its 971 people.
| Rule | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| State lending regulator | Oklahoma Department of Consumer Credit (OKDOCC) Source says: "The Department is responsible for the regulation of consumer credit sales and consumer loans in the State of Oklahoma." | Oklahoma Department of Consumer Credit as of 2026-09-16 |
| Small loan rate and principal caps (state-specific rule) | Small loans: interest capped at 17% per month; maximum aggregated principal of $1,500 per customer across all licensees (CPI-adjusted). Source says: "A licensee may only charge and collect a periodic interest rate not to exceed seventeen percent (17%) per month" (59 O.S. 3150.10(B)); max aggregated principal is $1,500 (3150.10(C)). | Oklahoma State Courts Network (Oklahoma Statutes, OSCN) as of 2026-09-16 |
| Maximum legal interest rate (usury cap) | 6% per annum legal rate in the absence of a contract; parties may agree to any rate authorized by law. Source says: "The legal rate of interest shall be six percent (6%) in the absence of any contract as to the rate of interest" (15 O.S. 266). | Oklahoma State Courts Network (Oklahoma Statutes, OSCN) as of 2026-09-16 |
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Nearby places
- Kiefer, OK — population 2,255
- Liberty, OK — population 156
- Glenpool, OK — population 14,349
- Winchester, OK — population 556
- Beggs, OK — population 1,186
- Sapulpa, OK — population 22,981
- Jenks, OK — population 27,553
- Kellyville, OK — population 1,034