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County: Tulsa County
State: Oklahoma
FIPS Code: 40143

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: Not Applicable Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
38,500
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: Metro
% Water: 2.9
Mean Jan. Temp: 37
Mean July Temp: 82
Topography: Irregular Plains
Metro Status: Small metro area of less than 1 million residents
Economic Type: Nonspecialized
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 399,982 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 470,593 17.7% 8.6% 9.1%
1990: 503,341 7.0% -2.9% 9.9%
2000: 563,299 11.9% 4.0% 8.0%
2005: 572,059 1.6% -2.3% 3.8%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
408,149 72.5% 0-to-19:
164,224 29.2%
Black:
61,089 10.8% 20-to-39:
166,231 29.5%
Hispanic:
33,616 6.0% 40-to-59:
146,155 25.9%
American Indian:
28,557 5.1% 60-plus:
86,689 15.4%
Other:
31,888 5.7%
Median Age: 34.3
Population Density (persons per square mile): 987.7
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 85.1%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 26.9%
Median Family Income: $47,489
Families Below Poverty Line: 8.7%
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