Okfuskee County is located in the state of Oklahoma, in the central part of the United States. Established in 1907, it is named after the Creek Indian word for "rocky place." The county seat is Okemah, which is known for its rich Native American history and culture. The county covers an area of approximately 1,200 square miles and has a population of around 12,000 residents. Okfuskee County is primarily rural, with agriculture playing a significant role in the local economy. The area is also home to several parks and recreational opportunities, attracting visitors to its natural beauty.