Demographics of Tulsa city, Oklahoma

Tulsa city, Oklahoma had 416,209 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +2,592 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Tulsa city, in four figures

416,209
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 413,794 ±125.; +0.6%
Change since July 2020: +2,592 people.; 35.6 ±0.3
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $59,838 ±$961
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Tulsa city, Oklahoma's population grew 0.6% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Tulsa city, Oklahoma's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

Tulsa city, Oklahoma's population grew 0.6% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Tulsa city, Oklahoma's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	413,617	100.0	100.0
2021	412,983	99.8	100.2
2022	413,113	99.9	100.7
2023	414,177	100.1	101.6
2024	416,182	100.6	102.5
2025	416,209	100.6	103.1

Population of Tulsa city, Oklahoma on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	413,617	—
2021	412,983	−634
2022	413,113	+130
2023	414,177	+1,064
2024	416,182	+2,005
2025	416,209	+27

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 35.6 ±0.3: for men 34.5 ±0.3 and for women 36.6 ±0.4. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Tulsa city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Oklahoma	United States
Under 5	27,482 ±676	6.6% ±0.2	6.1% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	72,176 ±1,292	17.4% ±0.3	17.8% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	41,474 ±1,019	10.0% ±0.2	9.8% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	117,610 ±1,373	28.4% ±0.3	26.6% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	91,712 ±1,328	22.2% ±0.3	23.3% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	63,340 ±1,519	15.3% ±0.4	16.3% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $59,838 ±$961, and income per person $38,030 ±$657, in 2024 dollars. The median is $65,039 ±$439 in Oklahoma and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Tulsa city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Oklahoma	United States
Under $25,000	32,983 ±1,125	19.1% ±0.6	17.5% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	39,181 ±1,294	22.7% ±0.7	20.9% ±0.3	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	31,715 ±1,100	18.3% ±0.6	18.0% ±0.2	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	20,210 ±878	11.7% ±0.5	13.1% ±0.2	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	23,235 ±928	13.4% ±0.5	16.1% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	11,140 ±602	6.4% ±0.3	7.2% ±0.2	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	14,445 ±771	8.4% ±0.4	7.2% ±0.2	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Tulsa city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Oklahoma	United States
All ages	75,732 ±2,716	18.7% ±0.7	15.3% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	26,832 ±1,113	27.4% ±1.0	20.1% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	38,868 ±1,563	17.5% ±0.7	14.8% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	10,032 ±653	11.9% ±0.7	11.5% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Tulsa city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Tulsa city	Oklahoma	United States
Housing units	192,797 ±886	1,775,127 ±745	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	89.7% ±0.4	88.0% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	10.3% ±0.3	12.0% ±0.1	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	51.9% ±0.6	65.8% ±0.2	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	48.1% ±0.6	34.2% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$205,300 ±$3,525	$199,800 ±$1,121	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,052 ±$10	$1,014 ±$6	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1973 ±2	1980 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Tulsa city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Oklahoma	United States
Hispanic or Latino	81,887 ±1,436	19.8% ±0.3	12.7% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	208,784 ±1,844	50.5% ±0.4	62.1% ±0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	56,780 ±1,313	13.7% ±0.3	6.8% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	14,098 ±694	3.4% ±0.2	2.4% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	14,962 ±719	3.6% ±0.2	6.6% ±0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	1,036 ±136	0.3% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	1,469 ±394	0.4% ±0.1	0.3% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	34,778 ±1,373	8.4% ±0.3	8.9% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Tulsa city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Oklahoma	United States
Born in the state	227,379 ±2,397	54.9% ±0.6	59.6% ±0.2	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	130,417 ±2,173	31.5% ±0.5	32.9% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	4,896 ±508	1.2% ±0.1	1.2% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	51,102 ±1,351	12.3% ±0.3	6.4% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	15,656 ±857	3.8% ±0.2	2.6% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	35,446 ±1,370	8.6% ±0.3	3.8% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

Tulsa city among the places of Oklahoma

2nd of 75 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Oklahoma page.

Places of Oklahoma near Tulsa city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Oklahoma City city	697,125 ±174
Tulsa city	413,794 ±125
Norman city	129,672 ±65
Broken Arrow city	118,180 ±114
Edmond city	96,825 ±71
Lawton city	90,595 ±42
Moore city	63,420 ±110

Elsewhere on the site

Reported crime in Tulsa city, Oklahoma

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026