COMPARING TWO PLACES
Summit vs Tahlequah
PLACE A
Summit, Oklahoma
VS
PLACE B
Tahlequah, Oklahoma
Summit is 99% smaller than Tahlequah. Tahlequah earns more, with a median household income $14,164 higher. Tahlequah has grown faster since 2000 (3% vs -22%).
SUMMITTAHLEQUAHDIFFERENCE
Total population11017,508−99% vs Tahlequah
Population density1131,371−1,259
Population growth-22.3%2.9%−25.2 pts
Median age44.329.3+15.0
Male50.0%46.8%+3.2 pts
Female50.0%53.2%−3.2 pts
Foreign-born0.0%4.0%−4.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic24.2%45.4%−21.2 pts
Black59.7%2.4%+57.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%9.8%−9.8 pts
Asian0.0%0.8%−0.8 pts
Other16.1%41.6%−25.4 pts
Median household income$35,417$49,581−$14,164
Per capita income$16,684$28,232−$11,548
Poverty rate25.8%18.4%+7.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4640.471Even
Bachelor's degree or higher15.2%34.4%−19.3 pts
Graduate degree6.3%13.0%−6.6 pts
Unemployment rate3.6%6.3%−2.7 pts
Labor force participation36.7%63.6%−26.9 pts
Median home value$9,999$185,400−$175,401
Median gross rent$542$835−$293
Owner-occupied90.7%40.2%+50.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate10.4%10.6%−0.2 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%38.3%−38.3 pts
Average commute26.317.4+8.8
Worked from home0.0%5.6%−5.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Uninsured3.4%19.3%−15.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025