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Tahlequah, OK
Demographic Data




Tahlequah Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Tahlequah Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

16,828

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.6%
5 - 17:
15.1%
18 - 24:
22.8%
25 - 34:
12.4%
35 - 54:
21.5%
55 - 64:
8.2%
Over 65 Years:
15.3%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
14.7%
14.7%
88.3%
88.3%
35.9%
35.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Tahlequah
USA
$26,948
$26,948
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Tahlequah
USA
$49,444
$49,444
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

20.7%

Employment Industries

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Education
Healthcare
Retail
Accommodation
Public Service
Other
Manufacturing
Construction
Administration
Finance
Agriculture
Transportation
18.3%
18.3%
16.0%
16.0%
11.3%
11.3%
9.0%
9.0%
8.3%
8.3%
5.8%
5.8%
5.0%
5.0%
4.9%
4.9%
4.0%
4.0%
4.0%
4.0%
3.3%
3.3%
2.2%
2.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
American Indian and Alaska Native
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
45.5%
45.5%
28.6%
28.6%
13.9%
13.9%
8.9%
8.9%
2.2%
2.2%
1.0%
1.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
English
European
Italian
French
Scottish
Welsh
Swedish
Polish
Norwegian
Scots-Irish
Dutch
British
Scandinavian
Eastern European
Danish
Czech
Swiss
Finnish
10.3%
10.3%
9.0%
9.0%
3.8%
3.8%
2.3%
2.3%
1.6%
1.6%
1.5%
1.5%
1.4%
1.4%
1.1%
1.1%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
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0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Native American languages
Polish
French
West Germanic languages
Korean
Portuguese
Other Asian languages
Japanese
Other Indo-European
Russian
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Vietnamese
Laotian
91.5%
91.5%
5.3%
5.3%
3.1%
3.1%
0.6%
0.6%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
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0.1%
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0.1%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Tahlequah Residents

3.4%


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