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Tulsa, OK vs Tahlequah, OK

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- Tahlequah is 0% more densely populated than Tulsa.
- People are 14.4% less likely to be married in Tahlequah.
- The Median Age is 5.4 years younger in Tahlequah.
 Tulsa, OKTahlequah, OKUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,213329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock30.238.4
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 Population - 2010392,289  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock14,458285,036,114
 Population - 1990367,302  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock17.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now9.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,299.093.4
 Land Area197.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Tulsa, OKTahlequah, OKUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock13.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Tulsa, OKTahlequah, OKUnited States
 White53.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.2%12.2%
 Asian3.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock29.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races7.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Tulsa, OKTahlequah, OKUnited States
 Married Population44.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock61.6%50.2%
 Never Married35.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.0%10.8%
 Widowed5.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.382.60
 Households167,948  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,33080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households72,652  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Tulsa    97 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I have moved from Tulsa in 2002 and miss it so much! Tulsa area was where I was born and raised, I moved to Indiana for marriage. I actually want so badly to move back  More

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I have lived in Tulsa, OK since 2004 meanwhile raising a family and having career modifications, etc. Additionally, I have lived in Florida, Texas, and Nebraska; I have  More

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Over 5 years ago

Nice enough but not welcoming to "outsiders". Tulsa has the slowness of the south but without the hospitality. Honestly there is no reason to make this a permanent  More

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Reviews for Tahlequah    4 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

I moved here for school and do not like this town very much. I can't believe that a town of this size doesn't have sidewalks! The best option for a student to live here  More

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Summers in Tahlequah are usually very hot and rather dry (July and August). Most summer days reach the 90s and sometimes the 100s. Winters can be cold but usually only  More

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Tahlequah, is a small town in Northeastern Oklahoma nearest to the state of Arkansas. Cost of living here is one of the lowest in the nation and being an affordable  More

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