County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Tulsa County
- What is the median household income in Tulsa County?
- The median household income in Tulsa County is $62,423 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Tulsa County?
- The poverty rate in Tulsa County is 5.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Tulsa County?
- $133,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Tulsa County?
- The median gross rent in Tulsa County is $721 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Tulsa County residents have a college degree?
- 19.0% of adults in Tulsa County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,078
Median Income
$62,423
Median Home Value
$133,500
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.6%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$14,196 (+29.4%)
Home Value:
+$25,500 (+23.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.9 pp (-39.8%)
Bachelor's+:
+5.3 pp (+38.7%)
Unemployment:
-0.9 pp (-13.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
6,078
Median Age
40.0
Female
52.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 92.6%
Black 2.5%
Two or More 1.7%
Other 0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$62,423
±$10,900
-$1,180 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$90,192
Median Family Income
$77,039
Poverty Rate
5.9%
-5.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
9.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
13.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
32.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.5%
$10–15k
4.7%
$15–25k
8.7%
$25–35k
8.3%
$35–50k
15.8%
$50–75k
15.7%
$75–100k
13.5%
$100–150k
12.1%
$150–200k
11.1%
$200k+
6.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,885
Owner-Occupied
75.5%
Renter-Occupied
24.5%
Vacancy Rate
21.6%
Median Home Value
$133,500
-$52,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$721
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
4.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
25.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
11.1%
$50–100k
25.1%
$100–200k
18.3%
$200–300k
14.0%
$300–500k
7.2%
$500k–$1M
3.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
13.7%
$500–1k
75.7%
$1–1.5k
10.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.6%
1 vehicle
27.7%
2 vehicles
37.5%
3+
31.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.2%
2–4 units
1.9%
5–19 units
2.2%
20+ units
0.1%
Mobile home
24.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.8%
1940–1969
1.1%
1970–1999
23.2%
2000–2009
19.9%
2010+
4.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
87.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.0%
-8.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
9.2%
Some College / Associate
19.3%
Less Than High School
4.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
51.3%
Unemployment Rate
5.6%
+0.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
1.1%
Self-Employed
9.0%
Government Workers
16.2%
Private For-Profit
74.4%
Industry
Manufacturing
27.1%
Edu/Health
25.7%
Retail
9.5%
Arts/Entmt.
8.5%
Construction
8.1%
Finance
4.5%
Agriculture
4.5%
Public Admin
3.8%
Prof. Services
3.7%
Transportation
1.9%
Wholesale
0.5%
Information
0.2%
Occupation
Management
31.2%
Production
25.3%
Sales
20.1%
Food Prep
15.5%
Construction
8.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
29.8 min
Drove Alone
91.4%
Carpool
5.1%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
1.1%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,261
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
51.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.9%
5–9
5.3%
10–14
7.5%
15–19
9.3%
20–24
6.1%
25–34
9.2%
35–44
13.7%
45–54
10.5%
55–64
5.0%
65–74
7.2%
75–84
13.1%
85+
6.8%
Under 18: 22.6%
Working age (18–64): 77.4%
65 and over: 22.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.7%
Naturalized Citizen
32.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.1%
With a Disability
18.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.0%
Uninsured
4.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
78.7%
Has a Computer
87.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
94.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Tulsa County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Tulsa County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Other flows - South | 1,710 | 3,071 |
| Wagoner County | 1,391 | 2,580 |
| Rogers County | 1,263 | 2,250 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 1,095 | 1,875 |
| Creek County | 1,064 | 1,965 |
| Other flows - West | 793 | 1,505 |
| Oklahoma County | 681 | 1,146 |
| Osage County | 540 | 1,039 |
| Other flows - Northeast | 361 | 617 |
| Muskogee County | 286 | 497 |