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Tahlequah, OK Urban Area

18,648 Population
11.8 square miles 1,578 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

28.9 ±1.8 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$25,210 ±$1,486 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$47,238 ±$4,470 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

21.9% ±3.1% (3,760  ±548) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

19.6 minutes ±2.8 (161,145  ±25,213) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

7,314 ±298 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.3 ±0.1 (17,144  ±585) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

4.6% ±2.1% (250  ±115) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

8,276 ±316 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$172,700 ±$15,831 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

27.2% ±3.5% (5,034  ±659.9) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

90% ±5% (9,542  ±682.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
32.6% ±3.7% (3,457  ±423.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.9% ±1% (729  ±181) Foreign-born population
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

4.7% ±1.1% (700  ±159) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
700 Total veterans ±159 623 Male ±148 77 Female ±49

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