COMPARING TWO PLACES
Tulsa vs Owasso
PLACE A
Tulsa, Oklahoma
VS
PLACE B
Owasso, Oklahoma
Tulsa is 865% larger than Owasso. Owasso earns more, with a median household income $19,198 higher. Owasso has grown faster since 2000 (32% vs 5%).
TULSAOWASSODIFFERENCE
Total population416,20943,117+865% vs Owasso
Population density2,1052,533−429
Population growth5.4%32.2%−26.9 pts
Median age35.634.0+1.6
Male49.1%48.9%+0.1 pts
Female50.9%51.1%−0.1 pts
Foreign-born12.3%4.7%+7.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic50.5%65.7%−15.3 pts
Black13.7%3.4%+10.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino19.8%11.7%+8.1 pts
Asian3.4%2.2%+1.2 pts
Other12.6%17.0%−4.4 pts
Median household income$59,838$79,036−$19,198
Per capita income$38,030$37,590+$440
Poverty rate18.7%7.3%+11.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5060.380+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher33.6%34.6%−0.9 pts
Graduate degree12.6%10.8%+1.8 pts
Unemployment rate6.1%5.4%+0.7 pts
Labor force participation64.5%71.6%−7.1 pts
Median home value$205,300$243,100−$37,800
Median gross rent$1,052$1,270−$218
Owner-occupied51.9%63.5%−11.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate10.3%3.0%+7.3 pts
Rent-burdened households44.4%41.5%+2.9 pts
Average commute18.921.7−2.8
Worked from home11.5%12.9%−1.4 pts
Public transit to work0.5%0.1%+0.4 pts
Uninsured16.1%8.3%+7.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025