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Tulsa, OK Metro Area


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2024 population: 1,059,803   ( 44,447 from 2020)
Land area: 6270.2 square miles
Population density: 169.0 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:642,012 60.58% 0.4%
Black:85,0478.02% 3.9%
Indian:84,0187.93% 1.9%
Asian:37,0503.50% 28.4%
2+ races:69,9996.60% 9.5%
Hispanic:141,67713.37% 19.3%
Total non-White:417,79139.42% 11.2%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:52,534 12.9
Deaths:49,05012.1
Net Migration: 25,8866.4
Net Immigration: 14,7523.6
Change in White population:2,497 0.2
Change in Non-White pop.:41,950 4.1




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2020
1,015,356
639,51562.98%
81,8598.06%
82,4398.12%
28,8622.84%
63,9306.30%
118,75111.70%
375,84137.02%

2010
937,478
635,62867.80%
77,6838.29%
74,7297.97%
16,8401.80%
53,3435.69%
78,4468.37%
301,85032.20%

2000
859,532
634,46573.82%
74,3468.65%
61,6167.17%
10,2131.19%
38,6844.50%
39,5344.60%
225,06726.18%

1990
761,019
623,95181.99%
61,6978.11%
53,4547.02%
6,8950.91%
n/a
15,0221.97%
137,06818.01%

1980
711,652
603,25384.77%
55,9257.86%
38,0585.35%
3,7140.52%
n/a
10,2241.44%
108,39915.23%

1970
574,229
498,55086.82%
47,4538.26%
20,5753.58%
6190.11%
n/a
6,4181.12%
75,679 13.18%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2010's
NumberRate
121,193 12.9
85,8229.2
11,7951.3
14,4151.5
3,887 0.4
73,991 7.9
2000's
NumberRate
123,481 14.4
76,0118.8
10,4661.2
16,4761.9
1,163 0.1
76,783 8.9
1990's
NumberRate
121,635 16.0
71,0919.3
28,2893.7
7,7021.0
10,514 1.4
87,999 11.6
1980's
NumberRate
125,055 17.6
62,014 8.7
-14,278 -2.0
n/a
20,698 2.9
28,669 4.0
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
86,499 15.1
n/a
104,703 18.2
32,720 5.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Tulsa, OK Metro Area

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2024
NumberPercent
37.4
252,842 23.9%
806,961 76.1%
168,078 15.9%
406,447
2.51
262,788 64.7%
192,481 73.2%
25,959 9.9%
143,659 35.3%

2010
NumberPercent
73.2
-458,678 -48.9%
1,396,156 148.9%
240,828 25.7%
734,182
2.51
492,580 67.1%
363,004 73.7%
53,560 10.9%
241,602 32.9%

2000
NumberPercent
35.3
228,983 26.6%
630,549 73.4%
103,276 12.0%
337,439
2.50
232,227 68.8%
182,196 78.5%
23,460 10.1%
105,212 31.2%

1990
NumberPercent
33.1
204,136 26.8%
556,883 73.2%
90,712 11.9%
297,390
2.51
210,265 70.7%
173,167 82.4%
18,331 8.7%
87,125 29.3%

1980
NumberPercent
30.3
203,738 28.6%
507,914 71.4%
75,503 10.6%
265,923
2.63
196,009 73.7%
168,603 86.0%
14,802 7.6%
69,914 26.3%

2024 Housing Data for Tulsa, OK Metro Area

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units447,008 
Median Value$220,350 
Occupied406,44790.9%
Vacant40,5619.1%
Owned266,02965.5%
Rented140,41834.5%
Median Rent$1,060 
Single-Family Units328,74573.5%
    Detached319,48771.5%
    Attached9,2582.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units70,38015.7%
Mobile Homes26,5385.9%

2024 Income & Employment Data for Tulsa, OK Metro Area

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00022,4515.5%
$10,000 to $14,99913,4133.3%
$15,000 to $19,99912,9693.2%
$20,000 to $24,99913,9743.4%
$25,000 to $29,99916,9064.2%
$30,000 to $34,99916,6034.1%
$35,000 to $39,99915,8133.9%
$40,000 to $44,99916,7424.1%
$45,000 to $49,99915,4353.8%
$50,000 to $59,99931,6797.8%
$60,000 to $74,99941,27010.2%
$75,000 to $99,99952,52212.9%
$100,000 to $124,99941,67510.3%
$125,000 to $149,99927,8756.9%
$150,000 to $199,99932,3938.0%
$200,000 or more34,7278.5%
Median Household Income69,542 
Per Capita Income38,757 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.85 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI20,5615.1%
Public Assistance10,0242.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps55,77613.7%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed398,79470.5%
Unemployed22,1063.9%
In Armed Forces1,2170.2%
Total Labor Force422,11774.7%
Not in Labor Force143,22925.3%
Real Unemployment Rate 29.2%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector190,362147,69356.3%
Non-Profit13,54825,11335.0%
Self-Employed31,03119,25161.7%
Local Government13,24318,17042.2%
State Government6,07811,13435.3%
Federal Government6,0226,29248.9%
Total Private + Self221,393166,94457.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.38,89160,70939.0%
Total260,284227,65353.3%
Pct. Govt.12.5%  
Pct. Private + Self79.6%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts80,97816.6%
Sales and Office Occupations102,51521.0%
Professional, Technical112,90823.1%
Service Occupations76,51215.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1,2530.3%
All others115,96223.7%
White Collar 60.6%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance69,06214.1%
Retail trade55,96411.4%
Manufacturing54,48211.1%
Educational services40,5808.3%
Construction37,1437.6%
Accommodation and food services30,6356.3%
Professional, scientific, technical30,4656.2%
Transportation and warehousing26,7745.5%
Other services25,2845.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.20,8184.3%
Finance and insurance20,3594.2%
Public administration18,7733.8%
Wholesale trade11,7752.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation10,7852.2%
Information9,1601.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing8,7841.8%
Utilities7,8771.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction6,1611.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting3,5030.7%
Management4910.1%

2024 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Tulsa, OK Metro Area

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican93,8839.05%
Puerto Rican5,6610.55%
Cuban1,6050.15%
Dominican1,0930.11%
Total Central American12,7351.23%
Costa Rican2290.02%
Guatemalan5,5620.54%
Honduran3,8130.37%
Nicaraguan4660.04%
Panamanian4100.04%
Salvadoran2,1360.21%
Other Central American1190.01%
Total South American5,9620.57%
Argentinean2990.03%
Bolivian960.01%
Chilean1900.02%
Colombian1,3590.13%
Ecuadorian4710.05%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian8820.09%
Uruguayan360.00%
Venezuelan2,6170.25%
Other South American120.00%
Other Hispanic8,4940.82%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Hmong6,7880.65%
Burmese5,6800.55%
Vietnamese4,0850.39%
Indian4,0510.39%
Chinese2,3660.23%
Filipino1,9590.19%
Korean1,1500.11%
Japanese4620.04%
Thai2470.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English849,59387.3%
Spanish85,1188.7%
Other Asian12,5031.3%
Other4,8810.5%
Other Indo-European4,8570.5%
Vietnamese3,3610.3%
German, other Germanic2,3430.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic2,2730.2%
Arabic2,2380.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German128,82012.4%
English127,50912.3%
Irish108,36810.4%
American55,7125.4%
Scottish23,4952.3%
Italian20,3002.0%
French16,8591.6%
European15,2341.5%
Scotch-Irish9,5710.9%
Dutch9,4650.9%
Polish9,2310.9%
Norwegian6,7900.7%
Swedish6,3820.6%
Welsh5,0830.5%
African4,9690.5%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen989,68495.4%
Not a citizen47,8504.6%
Native960,00392.5%
Foreign-born77,5317.5%

2024 Educational Attainment Data for Tulsa, OK Metro Area

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
26,312 3.8%40,537 5.8%197,085 28.4%217,911 31.4%138,988 20.1%72,367 10.4%
  Average years of education: 13.4
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 26,312 3.8%
9-12 Years 40,537 5.8%
H.S. Grad or GED 197,085 28.4%
Some College 217,911 31.4%
Bach. Degree 138,988 20.1%
Grad Degree 72,367 10.4%
Average years of education: 13.4

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Tulsa, OK Metro Area

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 788,320 752,480 35,840 4.5%
1991 791,128 747,854 43,274 5.5%
1992 795,464 749,870 45,594 5.7%
1993 798,774 750,564 48,210 6.0%
1994 810,902 765,822 45,080 5.6%
1995 808,034 773,922 34,112 4.2%
1996 824,782 795,804 28,978 3.5%
1997 848,670 818,752 29,918 3.5%
1998 872,898 843,790 29,108 3.3%
1999 884,684 854,474 30,210 3.4%
2000 877,740 852,854 24,886 2.8%
2001 884,672 855,036 29,636 3.3%
2002 892,564 849,846 42,718 4.8%
2003 881,220 829,744 51,476 5.8%
2004 876,476 834,214 42,262 4.8%
2005 888,776 851,178 37,598 4.2%
2006 885,914 852,434 33,480 3.8%
2007 875,744 842,056 33,688 3.8%
2008 880,768 849,222 31,546 3.6%
2009 885,468 823,168 62,300 7.0%
2010 924,330 859,800 64,530 7.0%
2011 914,742 860,508 54,234 5.9%
2012 929,036 880,882 48,154 5.2%
2013 932,256 884,378 47,878 5.1%
2014 931,724 891,514 40,210 4.3%
2015 949,224 908,614 40,610 4.3%
2016 950,794 905,404 45,390 4.8%
2017 952,686 912,458 40,228 4.2%
2018 959,142 927,144 31,998 3.3%
2019 967,166 937,208 29,958 3.1%
2020 963,676 901,562 62,114 6.4%
2021 965,474 925,024 40,450 4.2%
2022 973,574 943,250 30,324 3.1%
2023 1,016,478 983,480 32,998 3.2%
2024 1,050,700 1,016,006 34,694 3.3%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com