Chouteau /ʃoʊˈtoʊ/ is the second-largest town in Mayes County, Oklahoma, United States.

[5] According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.4 square miles (6.2 km2), all land.

Chouteau, originally called Cody's Creek, became a stop on the Katy railroad in 1871.

The major employer for Chouteau and the surrounding area is the MidAmerica Industrial Park, located approximately three miles northeast of town.

[11] Located four miles from Chouteau, the MidAmerica Industrial Park houses more than 80 companies, including Fortune 500 leaders such as Google, DuPont and Nordam.

[12] The facility includes its own airfield, the MidAmerica Industrial Park Airport, featuring a 5,000 foot runway refurbished in 2016.