Tulsa County, OK

Guide to Tulsa County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Tulsa County, OK with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Tulsa County map. The county has a population of 668,923, a median home value of $196,300, and a median household income of $65,229. Below, the statistics for Tulsa County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Tulsa County

Population & Demographics

The total population for Tulsa County is 668,923, with 49% males and 51% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population436,958
Black or African American Population66,006
American Indian and Alaska Native34,348
Asian Population24,536
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander890
Other Race Population24,959
Two or More Races81,226

Household Information

In Tulsa County, the median gross rent is $1,002 per month and the median home value is $196,300. Out of the total number of households in the city, 60% are owner-occupied, while 40% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 61% have a mortgage, with the remaining 39% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied158,277
Renter-Occupied106,019
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage95,983
Homes without Mortgage62,294

Employment & Occupation

In Tulsa County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 5.3%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 19.9 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 83% work for private companies, while 11% hold government jobs. Additionally, 6% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Tulsa County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining6,465
Construction21,673
Manufacturing35,729
Wholesale Trade8,943
Retail Trade36,666
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities20,350
Information6,940
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing20,984
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services36,209
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance70,105
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services31,410
Other Services, except Public Administration18,446
Public Administration10,049

Education

In Tulsa County, education levels show that 25.3% of residents have completed high school, 21.7% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 11.5% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 33.2% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Tulsa County, OK.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 27,070
High School Graduate 111,432
Some College 98,637
Associate’s Degree 39,163
Bachelor’s Degree 95,513
Graduate or Professional Degree 50,640
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 10,500
Enrolled in Elementary School 74,917
Enrolled in High School 36,949
Enrolled in College 37,668

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.