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Tulsa

County:
Tulsa County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
197.765
State:
Oklahoma

Tulsa is a city located in Tulsa County, Oklahoma. Tulsa has a 2026 population of 415,899. It is also the county seat of Tulsa County. Tulsa is currently growing at a rate of 0.09% annually and its population has increased by 0.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 413,663 in 2020.

The median household income in Tulsa is $59,838 with a poverty rate of 18.73%. The median age in Tulsa is 35.6 years: 34.5 years for males, and 36.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.3 males.

415.9K
Total Population
2,103
Density (mi²)
373 0.09%
Growth

Tulsa Population

Tulsa Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026415,8993730.09%
2025415,5263720.09%
2024415,1541,1190.27%
2023414,0359730.24%
2022413,0621390.03%
2021412,923-740-0.18%
2020413,6635200.13%
2019401,3926440.16%
2018400,748-1,429-0.36%
2017402,177-1,909-0.47%
2016404,0865100.13%
2015403,5763,6310.91%
2014399,9451,5260.38%
2013398,4193,8030.96%
2012394,6161,6790.43%
2011392,9376480.17%
2010392,2893830.1%
2000393,04925,7477.01%
1990367,3026,3831.77%
1980360,91930,5699.25%
1970330,35068,66526.24%
1960261,68578,94543.2%
1950182,74040,58328.55%
1940142,1578990.64%
1930141,25869,18395.99%
192072,07553,893296.41%
191018,18216,7821198.71%
19001,40000%

Median Age

Overall: 35.6 years
Female: 36.6 years
Male: 34.5 years

Tulsa Adults

There are 314,136 adults, (63,340 of whom are seniors) in Tulsa.

Sex Ratio

Female: 210,817 (50.9%)
Male: 202,977 (49.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Tulsa includes 54.45% White, 13.99% Black or African American, 6.48% other race, 4.24% Native American, 3.46% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White225,29254.45%
Two or more races70,88617.13%
Black or African American57,88713.99%
Other race26,8086.48%
Native American17,5504.24%
Asian14,3133.46%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1,0580.26%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races36,1088.73%
Other race25,3396.12%
White16,5083.99%
Native American2,5880.63%
Black or African American1,1070.27%
Asian2150.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander220.01%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White208,78450.46%
Black or African American56,78013.72%
Two or more races34,7788.4%
Native American14,9623.62%
Asian14,0983.41%
Other race1,4690.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1,0360.25%

Tulsa Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Tulsa 's average per capita income is $44,048. Household income levels show a median of $59,838. The poverty rate stands at 18.73%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$101,066$140,912
Families$77,374$112,648
Households$59,838$89,870
Non Families$42,200$57,725

$44,048

Average Income

$59,838

Median Household Income

18.73%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)