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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Tulsa County

Oklahoma · 503,341 residents · 570.241 sq mi
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Tulsa County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $27,228. Population has declined 11% since 2000. Median home value is $60,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.7
US median: 33.0
More educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

503,341
−11%vs 2000
vs 563,299 in 2000
1990 – 2025
32.7
−5%vs 2000
vs 34.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
486K539K592K645K699K1990201020202024Tulsa County
2024681K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.6%(38,131)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97.6%(38,330)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.9%(34,974)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.7%(33,595)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.1%(35,679)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3418.3%(92,202)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4415.6%(78,292)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.3%(51,698)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 648.4%(42,246)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 746.8%(34,054)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 843.6%(18,301)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.2%(5,839)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$27,228
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $38,213 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$14,742
−30%vs 2000
vs $21,115 in 2000
US average: $14,340
13.2%
+1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$60,300
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $85,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$366
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $520 in 2000
US average: $450
60.8%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 61.8% in 2000
39.2% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic72.5%(408,149)
Black10.8%(61,089)
Hispanic / Latino6%(33,616)
Asian1.6%(9,037)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic83%(417,778)
Black9.8%(49,433)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(11,762)
Asian1.2%(6,198)
Other5.9%(29,932)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican11.3%(76,940)
Central American1.7%(11,764)
Guatemalan0.8%(5,365)
South American0.8%(5,190)
Puerto Rican0.7%(4,611)
Honduran0.5%(3,483)
Venezuelan0.4%(2,493)
Spaniard0.3%(1,869)
Salvadoran0.3%(1,755)
Cuban0.2%(1,111)
Colombian0.1%(983)
Dominican0.1%(940)
+ 9 more hispanic origin groups with data
Peruvian0.1%(755)
Ecuadorian0.1%(451)
Nicaraguan0.1%(449)
Panamanian0.1%(403)
Argentine0%(293)
Chilean0%(145)
Bolivian0%(55)
Asian origin
Burmese0.8%(5,544)
Hmong0.6%(4,221)
Vietnamese0.6%(3,834)
Asian Indian0.5%(3,680)
Chinese0.3%(2,131)
Filipino0.2%(1,582)
Korean0.1%(1,008)
Pakistani0.1%(869)
Japanese0.1%(392)
Kazakh0.1%(380)
Laotian0%(164)
+ 9 more asian origin groups with data
Thai0%(117)
Taiwanese0%(91)
Nepalese0%(34)
Cambodian0%(19)
Malaysian0%(18)
Mien0%(8)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.1%(392)
Chamorro0%(64)
Chuukese0%(45)
Fijian0%(37)
Tongan0%(7)
Ancestry
English12.5%(84,862)
German12%(81,600)
Irish9.9%(67,431)
American5.6%(38,180)
Scottish2.2%(15,135)
Italian2.1%(14,279)
French1.8%(11,921)
Scotch-Irish1%(6,576)
Polish0.9%(6,276)
Dutch0.9%(5,995)
Swedish0.7%(4,589)
+ 50 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.7%(4,501)
Welsh0.5%(3,618)
Arab0.5%(3,510)
British0.5%(3,089)
West Indian0.4%(2,825)
Czech0.3%(2,272)
Russian0.3%(2,022)
Nigerian0.3%(1,769)
Ukrainian0.2%(1,608)
Danish0.2%(1,303)
French Canadian0.2%(1,284)
Lebanese0.2%(1,218)
Hungarian0.2%(1,154)
Portuguese0.2%(1,099)
Swiss0.2%(1,060)
Austrian0.1%(924)
Greek0.1%(905)
Jamaican0.1%(770)
Iranian0.1%(705)
Canadian0.1%(643)
Lithuanian0.1%(521)
Syrian0.1%(507)
Brazilian0.1%(507)
Turkish0.1%(504)
Egyptian0.1%(490)
Romanian0.1%(431)
Slovak0.1%(411)
Israeli0.1%(397)
Haitian0.1%(343)
Croatian0%(332)
Finnish0%(307)
Kenyan0%(278)
Armenian0%(252)
Australian0%(235)
Belgian0%(174)
Latvian0%(172)
Iraqi0%(153)
Ethiopian0%(146)
Jordanian0%(129)
Bulgarian0%(116)
Barbadian0%(112)
Serbian0%(100)
Ghanaian0%(90)
Slovene0%(69)
Moroccan0%(61)
Guyanese0%(46)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

23.7%
−3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 26.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
81.7%
−3.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
7.1%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.6 min
+49%vs 2000
vs 11.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married35.8%(93,790)
Married50.7%(132,865)
Widowed2.8%(7,301)
Divorced10.7%(28,169)
Women 15+
Never married29.5%(82,022)
Married47.9%(132,848)
Widowed8.3%(23,038)
Divorced14.3%(39,705)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Tulsa County, Oklahoma?

Tulsa County, Oklahoma has about 503,341 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Tulsa County, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Tulsa County, Oklahoma earns about $27,228 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Tulsa County, Oklahoma expensive?

In Tulsa County, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $60,300, and the typical rent is about $366 a month.

How educated are people in Tulsa County, Oklahoma?

About 23.7% of adults age 25 and over in Tulsa County, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Tulsa County, Oklahoma?

About 13.2% of people in Tulsa County, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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