Tulsa County, Oklahoma Demographics 2026

Name: Tulsa County, Oklahoma Demographics
Creator: U.S. Census Bureau
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Tulsa County, Oklahoma has a population of 680,794, the 2nd most populous county in Oklahoma. The median household income is $69,009 and the median home value is $230,400. The poverty rate is 14.7%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Tulsa County Quick Facts

Population 680,794

Median Household Income $69,009

Median Home Value $230,400

Poverty Rate 14.7%

Unemployment Rate 5.4%

Median Age 36.0 years

Homeownership Rate 59.7%

Affordability Ratio 3.3x

Bachelor's Degree+ 34.4%

High School Graduation 89.9%

Cities/Places 17

Population 680,794 2nd of 77

Median Income $69,009 6% higher than state

Poverty Rate 14.7%

Unemployment 5.4%

How Tulsa County Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric	2019–2023	2020–2024	Change
Population	673,708	680,794	+1.1%
Median household income	$67,317	$69,009	+2.5%
Median home value	$213,500	$230,400	+7.9%

Median Household Income

Tulsa

$69,009

$65,039

National

$80,734

Median Home Value

Tulsa

$230,400

$199,800

National

$332,700

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 15.7%

$25K-$50K 20.2%

$50K-$100K 30.5%

$100K+ 33.7%

Detailed income brackets

Under $10K

6.0%

$10K-$15K

3.3%

$15K-$20K

3.1%

$20K-$25K

3.3%

$25K-$30K

4.2%

$30K-$35K

4.1%

$35K-$40K

3.9%

$40K-$45K

4.2%

$45K-$50K

3.8%

$50K-$60K

7.8%

$60K-$75K

10.0%

$75K-$100K

12.7%

$100K-$125K

9.9%

$125K-$150K

6.7%

$150K-$200K

7.7%

$200K+

9.4%

Employment

5.4% Unemployment Rate State: 5.0%|National: 5.2%

65.8% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 59.7%

Renter 40.3%

Affordability Index Affordable

3.3x home value to income ratio

Median gross rent $1,110/mo 19.3% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

25.1%

18-34

23.4%

35-54

25.1%

55-74

20.3%

75+

6.0%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

High Diversity

A diverse community with significant representation from multiple racial and ethnic groups.

State average: 58 | National average: 61

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Cities & Places in Tulsa County

City	Population	Median Income	Poverty	Home Value
Tulsa	413,794	$59,838	18.7%	$205,300
Broken Arrow	118,180	$86,765	8.8%	$250,400
Owasso	40,151	$79,036	7.3%	$243,100
Bixby	30,155	$104,404	5.6%	$334,200
Jenks	27,102	$111,004	6.9%	$327,100
Sapulpa	22,570	$63,817	14.2%	$171,600
Sand Springs	20,117	$75,645	10.5%	$197,700
Glenpool	14,151	$79,525	11.0%	$201,700
Collinsville	8,878	$90,570	9.1%	$225,400
Skiatook	8,632	$57,480	13.4%	$182,600
Mannford	3,269	$60,521	17.1%	$165,300
Turley	2,968	$42,298	21.9%	$54,600
Oakhurst	2,175	$57,222	18.9%	$147,600
Sperry	1,066	$49,583	17.7%	$109,500
Liberty	179	$64,231	18.6%	$181,300
Leonard	165	$48,958	0.0%	$317,900
Lotsee	4	N/A	0.0%	N/A

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Population Overview

Tulsa County is located in Oklahoma with a total population of 680,794. It is the 2nd most populous county out of 77 in Oklahoma. The county encompasses 17 Census-designated places.

Age Demographics

The median age in Tulsa County is 36.0 years. This is 3% lower than the state median of 37.0 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Tulsa County is $69,009. This is 6% higher than the state median of $65,039. It is also 15% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 14.7%. This is 4% lower than the state poverty rate of 15.3%. The unemployment rate is 5.4%. This is 8% higher than the state rate of 5.0%. The median home value is $230,400. Housing costs are 15% higher than the state median of $199,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.3x. 59.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 9% lower than the state average of 65.8%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Tulsa County is White (non-Hispanic), making up 57.3% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 15.7%. The Asian population is significantly higher than the state average (3.7% vs 2.4%).

Education

34.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This places Tulsa County in the top 10% of all counties in the state for educational attainment. This is 21% higher than the state rate of 28.3%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 89.9%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All figures for Tulsa County come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates, with comparisons drawn against Oklahoma and national averages from the same dataset. See our methodology page for how each metric is defined, or data.census.gov for official tables with margins of error.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Tulsa County, Oklahoma?

Tulsa County has a population of 680,794, making it the 2nd most populous county in Oklahoma.

What is the median income in Tulsa County?

The median household income in Tulsa County is $69,009 with a poverty rate of 14.7%.

How many cities are in Tulsa County, Oklahoma?

Tulsa County contains 17 Census-designated places.