F
28%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
32%
Household income NAT. AVG.
3%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
Search Homes for Sale
IndexTahlequahOklahomaNational
Income per capita$21,601$25,628$29,829
Median household income$37,500$48,038$55,322
Median income owner occupied$62,478$60,309$70,586
Median income renter occupied$21,236$30,832$35,192
Median earnings male$30,159$35,033$36,919
Median earnings female$18,795$23,287$26,250
Unemployment rate4.5%3.6%4.7%
Poverty level23.3%16.5%15.1%
New Real Estate Listings in Tahlequah Area
Search Homes for Sale in Tahlequah, OK

Key findings

  • The income per capita in Tahlequah is 28% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Tahlequah is 32% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Tahlequah is 3% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Tahlequah is 54% higher than the national average

Best Places for Employment in and Around Tahlequah

See all the best places to live around Tahlequah

Compare Tahlequah, OK Employment

      vs
      How would you rate the job market in Tahlequah?
      Write a review to give others more information about this area.
      How accessible is public transit in Tahlequah?
      Write a review to give others more information about this area.
      See all Tahlequah poll results

      am i middle class

      $
      Input your household income
      $24,997 $37,500 $75,000
      City
      $32,022 $48,038 $96,076
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Tahlequah median earnings by income bracket

      Tahlequah employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry9.2%9.2%
      Manufacturing sector10.0%10.0%
      Financial & insurance services2.6%2.6%
      Wholesale & retail services15.8%15.8%
      Public administration11.2%11.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.3%2.3%
      Education, health & social services21.5%21.5%
      Other26.1%26.1%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Steely Hollow, OK240$90,26663.2%
      Woodall, OK1,004$68,75024.3%
      Proctor, OK378$66,94021.0%
      Grandview, OK1,237$60,3049.0%
      Titanic, OK419$59,7738.0%
      Tahlequah, OK16,684$37,50032.2%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Mount Vernon, OH16,684$46,65615.7%
      North Myrtle Beach, SC16,684$61,39011.0%
      Pendleton, OR16,685$54,8340.9%
      Opelousas, LA16,687$32,66641.0%
      Sylvan Lake, AB16,694n/a 
      Tahlequah, OK16,684$37,50032.2%
      Source: The Tahlequah, OK employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).