Earlsboro at a glance
- Population: the Census estimates 608 residents, ranking 278th of 590 places in Oklahoma (Vintage 2023).
- 2020 Census base: 594 residents in the 2020 Census, per the US Census Bureau.
- 2020 to 2023 change: a gain of roughly 2.4% between the 2020 count and the 2023 estimate (US Census Bureau).
- Rank among Oklahoma places: 278th-largest of 590 (US Census Bureau, Vintage 2023 estimate).
- Size percentile: about 53% of places in Oklahoma are smaller (US Census Bureau).
- Coordinates: 35.3292 latitude, -96.8029 longitude (US Census Bureau Gazetteer).
- Nearest larger cities: Tecumseh, OK (9 mi); Shawnee, OK (9 mi); Seminole, OK (11 mi); Meeker, OK (12 mi); Prague, OK (13 mi), each a US Census place with its estimated population.
- Smaller towns nearby: Johnson, OK (6 mi); Brooksville, OK (12 mi); Bowlegs, OK (15 mi) (US Census Bureau).
What a personal loan costs in Earlsboro
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Oklahoma lending rules that apply in Earlsboro
The Oklahoma rate caps and licensing rules that reach Earlsboro are listed below, each with its source and retrieval date.
| 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 |
| Payday lending status | Prohibited since August 1, 2020: no new deferred deposit (payday) loans may be made; all Deferred Deposit Lending Act licenses terminated. Source says: "Beginning on and after August 1, 2020, no new deferred deposit loan may be entered into or transacted by a licensee or other person" and "All Deferred Deposit Lending Act licenses shall be terminated and be deemed to have expired on August 1, 2020" (59 O.S. 3101.1). | Oklahoma State Courts Network (Oklahoma Statutes, OSCN) as of 2026-09-16 |
| Small-loan / installment lender licensing | Oklahoma Small Lender license required (Oklahoma Department of Consumer Credit); separate license per location; 59 O.S. 3150-3150.27. Source says: "no person shall engage in the business of making small loans... unless the person is licensed by the Department of Consumer Credit" (59 O.S. 3150.2). | Oklahoma State Courts Network (Oklahoma Statutes, OSCN) as of 2026-09-16 |
How to compare offers in Earlsboro
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- Check that the lender is licensed in Oklahoma using the regulator named above.
- Read the disclosure for origination fees and any prepayment penalty before you sign.