Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK

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US Senator

N/AJames Lankford

Republican Party

US Senator

N/AMarkwayne Mullin

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

38.5

0.26% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

16.5%

2.33% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$64,553

5.94% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$209,500

8.05% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

59,102

66.6% 1-year decline

About

In N/A, Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK had a population of N/A people with a median age of 38.5 and a median household income of $64,553. Between N/A and N/A the population of Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income grew from $60,934 to $64,553, a 5.94% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK are White (Non-Hispanic) (69.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (9.26%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.38%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (5.18%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.87%).

7.72% of the households in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.1% of the residents in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK are Tulsa Community College (2,829 degrees awarded in 2023), University of Tulsa (1,196 degrees), and Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa (622 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK was $209,500, and the homeownership rate was 56.6%.

Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK borders Northeast Oklahoma Counties--Bartlesville, Skiatook, Pawhuska & Pawnee Cities PUMA, OK, Tulsa County (North)--North Tulsa, Owasso & Collinsville Cities PUMA, OK, Tulsa County (East)--Northeast Tulsa City PUMA, OK, Tulsa County (Southwest)--South Tulsa, Jenks & Glenpool Cities PUMA, OK, and Northeast Oklahoma Counties--Sapulpa, Bristow & Okmulgee Cities PUMA, OK.

United States Oklahoma

Population & Diversity

Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK is home to a population of N/A people, from which 97.1% are citizens. As of 2023, 4.54% of Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK residents were born outside of the country (5.19k people).

In 2023, there were 7.49 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (79.2k people) in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10.6k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 7.28k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK are Spanish (5,579 households), Arabic (349 households), and Other Native Languages of North America (271 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

64,403

Women

50.4%

63,458

Men

49.6%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 127,861 inhabitants, with 49.6% men, and 50.4% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

With the upper buttons you can add a filter by race.

Citizenship

97.1%

2023 Citizenship

97.1%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.1% of Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK residents were US citizens, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK was 97.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK

White (Non-Hispanic)
79.2k ± 1.54k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
10.6k ± 778
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
7.28k ± 620

7.89%

Hispanic Population

9k people

7.89% of the people in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK are hispanic (9k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,330 ± 1,174 people
Myanmar
933 ± 747 people
India
516 ± 557 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK was Mexico, the natal country of 2,330 Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK residents, followed by Myanmar with 933 and India with 516.

Foreign-Born Population

4.54%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

5.19k people

4.57%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

5.2k people

As of 2023, 4.54% of Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK residents (5.19k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK was 4.57%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
5,579 households (5.16%)
Arabic
349 households (0.323%)
Other Native Languages of North America
271 households (0.251%)

7.72% of the households in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK was Spanish. 5.16% of the households in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,637 ± 368
Gulf War (2001-)
1,138 ± 199
Gulf War (1990s)
850 ± 168

Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.32 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK employs 59.1k people. The largest industries in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK are Restaurants & Food Services (3,602 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,162 people), and Construction (3,041 people), and the highest paying industries are Legal services ($132,698), Construction, & mining & oil & gas field machinery manufacturing ($131,744), and Pipeline transportation ($123,369).

Males in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK have an average income that is 1.45 times higher than the average income of females, which is $54,442. The income inequality in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK (measured using the Gini index) is 0.473, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

83,655

Women

47.7%

91,567

Men

52.3%

The workforce of Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK in 2020 was 175,222 people, with 47.7% woman, and 52.3% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

59.1k

2022 Value

−66.6%

1 Year decline

± −66.6%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK declined at a rate of −66.6%, from 177k employees to 59.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK, are Retail salespersons (1,745 people), Other managers (1,600 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,569 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for false.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Oklahoma (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

59.1k

2022 Value

−66.6%

1 Year decline

± −66.6%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK declined at a rate of −66.6%, from 177k employees to 59.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK, are Restaurants & Food Services (3,602 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,162 people), and Construction (3,041 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK, though some of these residents may live in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Oklahoma.

Y-Axis

2.57%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.72M people employed in Oklahoma. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Oklahoma.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Oklahoma went to Donald J. Trump with 66.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (31.9%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.02%).

James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin are the senators currently representing the state of Oklahoma. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Oklahoma is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2024 Election Results

N/ADonald J. Trump (66.2%)
Republican Party
N/AKamala Harris (31.9%)
Democratic Party
N/ARobert Kennedy (1.02%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Oklahoma went to Donald J. Trump with 66.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (31.9%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.02%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Oklahoma for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Oklahoma

N/AJames Lankford

Senator from Oklahoma

Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Took office following the resignation of Tom Coburn.

N/AMarkwayne Mullin

Senator from Oklahoma

Assumed office on January 3, 2023
Took office following the resignation of Jim Inhofe.

James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin are the senators currently representing Oklahoma.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Oklahoma over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Oklahoma

Oklahoma is currently represented by 5 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Oklahoma have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Most students graduating from Universities in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK are White (2,770 and 56.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (598 and 12.3%), Two or More Races (434 and 8.91%), and Black or African American (327 and 6.72%).

The median tuition costs in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK are $46,932 for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2023 in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK, the percentage of applicants admitted was 58%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 15.4%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 20,864 (41% men and 59% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 20,864 students enrolled in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK, 41% men and 59% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in N/A with N/A records, of which N/A% were women and N/A% men.

Completions

Concentrations

In 2023, the most common concentation for N/A recipients in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a N/A from schools in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Tulsa Community College
2,829 degrees awarded
University of Tulsa
1,196 degrees awarded
Tulsa Welding School-Tulsa
622 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Tulsa Community College with 2,829 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 2,244 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK, which is 0.796 times less than the 2,820 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 2,770 degrees mean that there were 4.63 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 598 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.758% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.536% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (26k), Some college (25.5k), and Bachelors Degree (21.5k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK was $209,500 in 2023, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $193,900 to $209,500, a 8.05% increase. The homeownership rate in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK is 56.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

Median household income in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK is $64,553. In N/A, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK was Oklahoma County (Northeast)--Edmond & North Oklahoma City PUMA, OK with a value of $92,815, followed by Canadian County--Yukon, Mustang, El Reno, West Oklahoma City & Piedmont Cities PUMA, OK and North Cleveland County--South Oklahoma City & Moore Cities PUMA, OK, with respective values of $85,427 and $82,645.

Housing

Property

$209,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$6,863

$28,352

Median Property Taxes

±$939

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

56.6%

Homeownership

2023

67.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 56.6% of the housing units in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 56.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In N/A, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK was Oklahoma County (Northeast)--Edmond & North Oklahoma City PUMA, OK with a value of $92,815, followed by Canadian County--Yukon, Mustang, El Reno, West Oklahoma City & Piedmont Cities PUMA, OK and North Cleveland County--South Oklahoma City & Moore Cities PUMA, OK, with respective values of $85,427 and $82,645.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$64,553

Median Household Income

± $2,176

50.1k

Number of Households

± 1,240

In 2023, the median household income of the 50.1k households in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK grew to $64,553 from the previous year's value of $60,934.

The following chart displays the households in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.473

2022 Wage GINI in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK

0.45

2021 Wage GINI in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK

In 2022, the income inequality in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK was 0.473 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 5.17% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK was lower than than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

In N/A, N/A% of workers in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

N/A minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

N/A

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK (18.2k out of 110k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

88.2% of the population of Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK has health coverage, with 45.9% on employee plans, 15.3% on Medicaid, 13.1% on Medicare, 12.6% on non-group plans, and 1.29% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Oklahoma see 1653 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.6% increase from the previous year (1627 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1572 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 238 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Oklahoma.

1,653 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Oklahoma

Primary care physicians in Oklahoma see an average of 1,653 patients per year. This represents a 1.6% increase from the previous year (1,627 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Oklahoma in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.2% under 18 years, 22.8% between 18 and 34 years, 38% between 35 and 64 years, and 17% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.8% were men and 51.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

11.8%

Uninsured

45.9%

Employer Coverage

15.3%

Medicaid

13.1%

Medicare

12.6%

Non-Group

1.29%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK declined by 6.85% from 12.6% to 11.8%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Tulsa County (West)--Tulsa & Sand Springs Cities PUMA, OK changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.