Tulsa Demographics

PopulationTulsa city, OklahomaOklahoma
Total Population393,0493,450,654
Male48.3%49.1%
Female51.7%50.9%
18 years and over75.2%74.1%
65 years and over12.9%13.2%
Married Persons50.4%57.3%
Single Persons49.6%42.7%
Median Age34.535.5
Average Family Size2.983.02
Ethnicity
White73.9%80.3%
Black or African American16.5%8.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native7.7%11.4%
Asian2.2%1.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.1%0.1%
Other4.2%3.0%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)7.2%5.2%
Housing CharacteristicsTulsa city, OklahomaOklahoma
Total Housing Units179,4911,514,400
Median Home Cost$83,600$70,700
Number of Households165,7431,342,293
Persons per Household2.312.49
Economic CharacteristicsTulsa city, OklahomaOklahoma
Median Household Income$35,316$33,400
Per Capita Income$21,534$17,646
In Labor Force66.0%62.1%
Families below poverty level10.9%11.2%
Education CharacteristicsTulsa city, OklahomaOklahoma
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment43,939412,966
High School Enrollment19,554204,317
College or Graduate School25,888203,262
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate25.3%31.5%
Associates Degree6.4%5.4%
Bachelor's Degree19.1%13.5%
Graduate or Professional Degree9.2%6.8%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census