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Cherokee County

Population in July 2008: 16,623. Population change since 2000: +15.0%
 

Males: 7,811  (47.0%)
Females: 8,812  (53.0%)

Median resident age:  26.4 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 74464, 74465.

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Estimated median household income in 2008: $28,915 (it was $23,238 in 2000)
Tahlequah:  $28,915
Oklahoma:  $42,822

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $17,067

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $105,854 (it was $69,300 in 2000)
Tahlequah:  $105,854
Oklahoma:  $105,500

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $119,562; Detached houses: $125,786; Townhouses or other attached units: $75,783; In 2-unit structures: $138,352; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $83,796; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $47,402; Mobile homes: $22,031; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $17,500
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Races in Tahlequah:

  • White Non-Hispanic (57.0%)
  • American Indian (32.8%)
  • Hispanic (7.3%)
  • Two or more races (6.9%)
  • Other race (4.1%)
  • Black (2.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Tahlequah: 83.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (11.9%), Irish (7.8%), English (7.4%), United States (7.3%), Scottish (2.5%), French (2.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 780 feet

Land area: 12.0 square miles.

Population density: 1383 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Tahlequah

  • High school or higher: 80.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.7%
  • Unemployed: 9.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tahlequah city

  • Never married: 34.0%
  • Now married: 43.2%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 12.4%

688 residents are foreign born (3.9% Latin America, 0.5% Asia).

This city:  4.8%
Oklahoma:  3.8%


According to our research there were 36 registered sex offenders living in Tahlequah, Oklahoma in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Tahlequah to the number of sex offenders is 462 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Tahlequah:  0.5% ($374)
Oklahoma:  0.8% ($523)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Broken Arrow, OK (46.3 miles , pop. 74,859).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (56.1 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (239.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Briggs, OK (1.9 miles ), Park Hill, OK (1.9 miles ), Eldon, OK (2.7 miles ), Shady Grove, OK (2.7 miles ), Keys, OK (2.8 miles ), Zeb, OK (2.8 miles ), Scraper, OK (2.9 miles ), Welling, OK (2.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 24 buildings, average cost: $72,700
  • 1997: 20 buildings, average cost: $78,200
  • 1998: 22 buildings, average cost: $88,100
  • 1999: 22 buildings, average cost: $85,800
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $116,500
  • 2001: 31 buildings, average cost: $104,500
  • 2002: 75 buildings, average cost: $86,800
  • 2003: 66 buildings, average cost: $96,700
  • 2004: 40 buildings, average cost: $99,200
  • 2005: 40 buildings, average cost: $119,100
  • 2006: 65 buildings, average cost: $157,400
  • 2007: 82 buildings, average cost: $123,300
  • 2008: 29 buildings, average cost: $189,500

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 35.91 N, Longitude: 94.97 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,725 (+25.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 4,227 (66.4%)

Area code: 918

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Crime in Tahlequah by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 0001020020
    per 100,000 0.00.00.06.80.012.90.00.012.10.0
Rapes 411681251211107
    per 100,000 32.382.341.454.779.532.375.967.860.642.0
Robberies 64686512583
    per 100,000 48.529.941.454.739.832.375.930.848.518.0
Assaults 2423223628205264535
    per 100,000 193.9172.0151.7245.9185.6129.431.6160.3272.9210.0
Burglaries 167149170137195165210153183126
    per 100,000 1349.21114.41172.6935.91292.31067.41327.6943.51109.7756.2
Thefts 576459415422507592564409483425
    per 100,000 4653.43432.82862.52882.93360.13829.73565.62522.02928.92550.6
Auto thefts 70465238576057576027
    per 100,000 565.5344.0358.7259.6377.8388.1360.3351.5363.8162.0
Arson 70002450114
    per 100,000 565.50.00.013.726.532.30.06.26.124.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 405.0352.0301.1324.6367.8346.3354.2290.6365.8248.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 42 (28 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.68
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +3,352 (+30.2%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Educational services (17%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (23%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Postsecondary teachers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)



Average climate in Tahlequah, Oklahoma

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Tahlequah-area historical tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 229% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/10/1964, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.2 miles away from the Tahlequah city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/26/1973, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.5 miles away from the city center killed 5 people and injured 25 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Tahlequah-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Oklahoma state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/27/2007 at 21:03:22, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 77.4 miles away from Tahlequah center
On 3/15/2006 at 08:30:25, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: duration magnitude (MD)

Tahlequah topographic map

Birthplace of: Wilma Mankiller - confusion of Wilma Mankiller's title as involving a surname.


Hospitals/medical centers in Tahlequah:
  • TAHLEQUAH CITY HOSPITAL (1400 EAST DOWNING STREET, P O BOX 1008)
  • W W HASTINGS INDIAN HOSPITAL (100 S BLISS)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Tahlequah:
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; STILWELL, OK)
  • WAGONER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; WAGONER, OK)
  • MUSKOGEE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 28 miles; MUSKOGEE, OK)

Political contributions by individuals in Tahlequah, OK

Airports located in Tahlequah: See detailed data for Airports located in Tahlequah, OK

Local government website: CITYOFTAHLEQUAH.COM

Colleges/Universities in Tahlequah:
  • NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 6,610; Location: 600 N GRAND; Public; Website: www.nsuok.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • INDIAN CAPITAL TECHNOLOGY CENTER-TAHLEQUAH (FT enrollment: 139; Location: 240 Vo-Tech Road; Public; Website: www.icavts.tec.ok.us)
  • BEAUTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE INC (FT enrollment: 35; Location: 1600 DOWNING; Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Tahlequah:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 44 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 13,324)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 2,197)
  • TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; TULSA, OK; FT enrollment: 8,727)
  • ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; TULSA, OK; FT enrollment: 3,309)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TULSA (about 58 miles; TULSA, OK; FT enrollment: 3,760)
  • WESTARK COLLEGE (about 65 miles; FT SMITH, AR; FT enrollment: 3,472)
  • MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 88 miles; JOPLIN, MO; FT enrollment: 4,569)
Private high schools in Tahlequah:
  • MARKOMA BIBLE ACADEMY (Students: 43; Location: RT 6 BOX 237; Grades: 7 - 12)
  • BOUDINOT BAPTIST SCHOOL (Students: 39; Location: ROUTE 3 BOX 200; Grades: PK - 12)
Private elementary/middle school in Tahlequah:
  • SHILOH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 47; Location: RT 6 BOX 232-2; Grades: PK - 6)
See full list of schools located in Tahlequah, Map of school districts: GRAND VIEW


User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Strong FM radio station broadcast around Tahlequah, Oklahoma are KJRH(104.5 FM; Tulsa, OK;), (97.5 FM;Tulsa,Ok; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.) added by Daniel00_00
  • Unitarian Universalist Church of Tahlequah needs to be listed with the listing of area churches

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Shopping Centers: Box Shopping Center (1), Cherokee Hills Shopping Center (2), Wal-Mart Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Tahlequah include: Cornerstone Fellowship (A), Wesley Foundation United Methodist Church (B), World of Life Fellowship Church (C), Northeastern Christian Church (D), Philadelphia Bible Academy (E), Saint Basils Episcopal Church (F), Saint Brigid Catholic Church (G), First Baptist Church (H), Calvary Indian Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Tahlequah Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Ross Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Tahlequah: Sequoyah Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Northeastern State University - All Offices & Student Phones (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 600 North Grand Avenue), Thompson House (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 300 South College Avenue), All American Floats (Water Parks & Slides; 17170 Highway 10), Nature Conservancy (Recreation Areas; 27374 East 685 Road).

Hotels: Super Inn & Suites (1101 East Downing Street), Oak Park Motel (706 East Downing Street), Best Western Tahlequah Inn (3296 South Muskogee Avenue), River City Motel Camper Park & Gas Station (1401 East Downing Street), Terri's Sixshooter Bed & Breakfast (20183 West 915 Road), Cookson Village Resort (Lake Tenkiller), Cherokee Inn Motel (501 East Downing Street), Oak Hill Motel & Suites (2600 South Muskogee Avenue), Tahlequah Motor Lodge (2501 South Muskogee Avenue).

Courts: Oklahoma State - Juvenile Affairs Office Of Court House- Juvenile Serv (Court House), Cherokee Nation - Cherokee Judicial Appeals Tribunal District Court- Cherokee (Courthouse).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Tahlequah and their reported violations in the past:

GRANDVIEW RWD #3 (Address: 1607 S. Muskogee Ave., Population served: 2300, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-2001 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-30-2001)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2001 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-30-2001)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-2000 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-30-2001)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2000 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-30-2001)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUN-01-1993 and OCT-04-1996, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-04-1996)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
CHEROKEE CO RWD # 8 (BRIGGS) (Address: 101 COMMERCIAL, Population served: 413, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-2001 and APR-25-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-30-2001), St Compliance achieved (APR-25-2002)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-2001 and APR-25-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-30-2001), St Compliance achieved (APR-25-2002)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-2000 and APR-25-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-30-2001), St Compliance achieved (APR-25-2002)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-2000 and APR-25-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-30-2001), St Compliance achieved (APR-25-2002)
CHEROKEE CO RWD #12 (Address: 22 Summit Ridge Dr., Population served: 95, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-2004 and AUG-23-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-16-2005), St Public Notif requested (MAY-16-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-29-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-23-2005)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAY-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-03-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-03-2002)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 22 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Oklahoma:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  54.8%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.1%
Whole state:  4.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  26.3%
Whole state:  14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  11.1%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tahlequah, OK


People in group quarters in Tahlequah
  • 1101 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 247 people in nursing homes
  • 40 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 19 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 16 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 14 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 9 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
  • 2 people in other nonhousehold living situations


Tahlequah compared to Oklahoma state average:

Tahlequah, Oklahoma environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.


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Banks with branches in Tahlequah (2009 data):
  • BancFirst: Tahlequah Eastside Branch, Walmart Branch, Tahlequah Branch. Info updated 2007-01-09: Bank assets: $3,854.7 mil, Deposits: $3,396.6 mil, headquarters in Oklahoma City, OK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 90 total offices, Holding Company: Bancfirst Corporation
  • First State Bank: Detached Drive-In Branch at 1307 South Muskogee, branch established on 1994-01-02; at 1111 South Muskogee Avenue, branch established on 1977-04-13. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $91.1 mil, Deposits: $79.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Maxlou Bancshares, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Tahlequah Motor Bank Branch at 123 West Shawnee Street, branch established on 1972-04-10; Tahlequah Branch at 100 South Muskogee Avenue, branch established on 1891-12-11. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Armstrong Bank: Tahlequah Branch at 1401 South Muskogee, branch established on 1988-07-29; Downing Tahlequah East Branch at 1364 East Downing, branch established on 2003-03-27. Info updated 2009-01-14: Bank assets: $520.9 mil, Deposits: $439.6 mil, headquarters in Muskogee, OK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Ironhorse Financial Group, Inc.
  • Arvest Bank: South Muskogee Branch at 1720 South Muskogee, branch established on 2006-12-29. Info updated 2008-08-27: Bank assets: $10,210.9 mil, Deposits: $8,236.9 mil, headquarters in Fayetteville, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 234 total offices, Holding Company: Arvest Bank Group, Inc.
  • Bank of Cherokee County: Plaza Branch at 125 East First Street, branch established on 2000-04-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $95.1 mil, Deposits: $84.6 mil, headquarters in Hulbert, OK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Grandview Bankshares, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Tahlequah, Oklahoma
  • Holiday Inn Express-tahlequah, 1 Holiday Dr, Tahlequah, OK 74464, Phone: (918) 456-7800
  • Super 8, 2501 S Muskogee, Tahlequah, OK 74464, Phone: (918) 456-2350, Fax: (918) 456-1661
  • Comfort Inn & Suites, 101 Reasor St, Tahlequah, OK 74464, Phone: (918) 431-0600, Fax: (918) 431-0600
  • Holiday Inn Express, 701 Holiday Dr, Tahlequah, OK 74464, Phone: (918) 456-7800, Fax: (918) 456-7806
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Tahlequah, Oklahoma


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2004 Presidential Election results in Cherokee County Oklahoma:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (65%)
  • Electricity (32%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Tahlequah

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 36.32%
Here36.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodChurches of Christ Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents50.3%12.9%5.9%4.1%3.7%
Congregations35.8%7.5%4.5%10.4%1.5%
NameCatholic ChurchInternational Council of Community ChurchesLDS (Mormon) ChurchNational Association of Free Will BaptistsOther
Adherents3.0%3.0%2.9%2.3%11.8%
Congregations3.0%1.5%1.5%4.5%29.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 16$75,738$56,8040$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$2,696
Judicial and Legal 5$22,788$54,6910$0
Police Protection - Officers 38$193,482$61,1004$2,684
Firefighters 12$53,828$53,82815$2,858
Streets and Highways 17$67,474$47,6291$76
Airports 1$4,196$50,3520$0
Health 2$7,696$46,1760$0
Hospitals 302$1,064,276$42,28924$44,902
Solid Waste Management 20$79,030$47,4181$804
Sewerage 20$55,622$33,3730$0
Parks and Recreation 11$44,872$48,9513$2,762
Water Supply 83$169,320$24,4802$2,720
Electric Power 17$50,220$35,4490$0
Other and Unallocable 11$46,842$51,1000$0
Totals for Government 555$1,935,384$41,84655$59,502


Tahlequah government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - Air Transportation: $189,000
  • Charges - Hospital Public: $22,129,000
    Sewerage: $1,362,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,299,000
    Parks & Recreation: $268,000
  • Current Operations - Own Hospitals: $23,312,000
    Electric Utilities: $7,749,000
    Sewerage: $1,860,000
    Water Utilities: $1,795,000
    General - Other: $1,648,000
    Police Protection: $1,519,000
    Parks & Recreation: $906,000
    Regular Highways: $727,000
    Solid Waste Management: $715,000
    Fire Protection: $533,000
    Central Staff Services: $477,000
    Financial Administration: $475,000
    Air Transportation: $154,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $128,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $77,000
    Libraries: $27,000
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $279,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $447,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Electric Utilities: $4,654,000
    Industrial Revenue: $845,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $7,615,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $2,918,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $9,551,000
    Electric Utilities: $3,826,000
    Industrial Revenue: $708,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $137,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $982,000
    Electric Utilities: $829,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,742,000
    Rents: $120,000
    Interest Earnings: $117,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $512,000
    Regular Highways: $280,000
    Central Staff: $99,000
    Parks & Recreation: $73,000
    Police Protection: $70,000
    Air Transportation: $22,000
    Libraries: $13,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $8,915,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $8,805,000
    Water Utilities: $1,688,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $833,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $384,000
    Water Utilities: $250,000
    Highways: $132,000
    General Support: $89,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $5,690,000
    NEC: $302,000
    Public Utilities: $107,000
    Other Selective Sales: $64,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $20,171,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0

8.92% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,895 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.92%
Oklahoma average:  8.21%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Muskogee County, OK  1.08% ($25,993 average AGI)
from Tulsa County, OK  0.87% ($25,955)
from Adair County, OK  0.68% ($21,535)


8.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,302 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.19%
Oklahoma average:  7.91%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Tulsa County, OK  1.36% ($23,427 average AGI)
to Muskogee County, OK  0.78% ($30,571)
to Adair County, OK  0.66% ($19,639)


Strongest AM radio stations in Tahlequah:
  • KTLQ (1350 AM; 1 kW; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Owner: JOHNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KFAY (1030 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • KUOA (1290 AM; 5 kW; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR; Owner: KUOA, INC.)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KXTD (1530 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WAGONER, OK; Owner: GAYTAN-GALVAN LIMITED LIABILITY COMP)
  • KYHN (1320 AM; 10 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWHN (1650 AM; 10 kW; FT. SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KURM (790 AM; 5 kW; ROGERS, AR; Owner: KERM, INC)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tahlequah:
  • KEOK (101.7 FM; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Owner: JOHNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K204CA (88.7 FM; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • K232BI (94.3 FM; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Owner: BRIAN DODGE)
  • KNYD (90.5 FM; BROKEN ARROW, OK; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP. INC)
  • KJSR (103.3 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KMYZ-FM (104.5 FM; PRYOR, OK; Owner: SHAMROCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KISR (93.7 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: STEREO 93, INC.)
  • KZBB (97.9 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMAG (99.1 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTCS-FM (99.9 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: BIG CHIEF BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K204EW (88.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K219CN (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KARG (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KWGS (89.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF TULSA)
  • KDAB (94.9 FM; PRAIRIE GROVE, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KHTT (106.9 FM; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KREU (92.3 FM; ROLAND, OK; Owner: STAR 92 CO.)
  • KLRC (101.1 FM; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR; Owner: JOHN BROWN UNIVERSITY)
  • KTFX-FM (102.1 FM; WARNER, OK; Owner: K95.5, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Tahlequah:
  • K04DY (Channel 4; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Owner: NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • K52GX (Channel 52; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KTUL (Channel 8; TULSA, OK; Owner: KTUL, LLC)
  • KJRH (Channel 2; TULSA, OK; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOED-TV (Channel 11; TULSA, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KOTV (Channel 6; TULSA, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN LICENSING, L.L.C.)
  • KTFO (Channel 41; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KWHB (Channel 47; TULSA, OK; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KFSM-TV (Channel 5; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • KOKI-TV (Channel 23; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • K31DY (Channel 31; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • K48FL (Channel 48; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: TV 34, INC.)
  • K25GJ (Channel 25; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Tahlequah fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Tahlequah)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 32 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Tahlequah, OK)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 73 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Tahlequah)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 39 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Tahlequah)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 129
  • Hazardous Condition: 33
  • Service Call: 10
  • Good Intent Call: 5

Incident types - Tahlequah


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Tahlequah, OK

Tahlequah on our top lists:
    • #70 (74464) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Dutch West Indian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
    • #76 (74464) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the most casinos in 2005"

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