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Tahlequah, Oklahoma

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Population in 2019: 16,819 (98% urban, 2% rural).
Population change since 2000: +16.3%
 
Males: 7,822  (46.5%)
Females: 8,997  (53.5%)
Median resident age:

29.4 years
Oklahoma median age:

37.0 years

Zip codes: 74464.

Estimated median household income in 2019: $38,252 (it was $23,238 in 2000)
Tahlequah:

$38,252
OK:

$54,449

Estimated per capita income in 2019: $22,608 (it was $13,371 in 2000)

Tahlequah city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $133,890 (it was $69,300 in 2000)
Tahlequah:

$133,890
OK:

$147,000

Mean prices in 2019: all housing units: $176,063; detached houses: $183,284; mobile homes: $45,736

Median gross rent in 2019: $684.

March 2019 cost of living index in Tahlequah: 80.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2019: 24.8%
(20.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 45.2% for Black residents, 19.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 31.8% for American Indian residents, 27.5% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 24.2% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Tahlequah, OK (2019)
    • 7,95247.4%White alone
    • 4,95929.6%American Indian alone
    • 1,84611.0%Two or more races
    • 1,4628.7%Hispanic
    • 3842.3%Black alone
    • 3181.9%Asian alone
    • 330.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 50.03%Other race alone

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According to our research of Oklahoma and other state lists, there were 36 registered sex offenders living in Tahlequah, Oklahoma as of June 09, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Tahlequah is 463 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


Crime rates in Tahlequah by year

Type

2006

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2008

2009

2010

2012

2013

2014

2017

2018

2019
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		2
(12.1)		0
(0.0)		1
(5.9)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(12.1)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(5.9)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		11
(67.8)		10
(60.6)		7
(42.0)		14
(83.0)		7
(41.0)		4
(24.8)		5
(30.3)		1
(6.1)		2
(11.8)		0
(0.0)		1
(5.9)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		5
(30.8)		8
(48.5)		3
(18.0)		2
(11.9)		6
(35.2)		4
(24.8)		9
(54.5)		11
(66.7)		8
(47.3)		11
(65.2)		1
(5.9)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		26
(160.3)		45
(272.9)		35
(210.0)		21
(124.5)		20
(117.2)		39
(241.9)		40
(242.3)		29
(175.7)		16
(94.6)		11
(65.2)		9
(53.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		153
(943.5)		183
(1,110)		126
(756.2)		122
(723.4)		103
(603.5)		182
(1,129)		135
(817.7)		83
(503.0)		119
(703.9)		93
(551.0)		104
(616.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		409
(2,522)		483
(2,929)		425
(2,551)		485
(2,876)		577
(3,381)		483
(2,996)		509
(3,083)		587
(3,557)		758
(4,484)		544
(3,223)		607
(3,600)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		57
(351.5)		60
(363.8)		27
(162.0)		30
(177.9)		14
(82.0)		25
(155.1)		24
(145.4)		15
(90.9)		43
(254.4)		48
(284.4)		38
(225.4)
Arson
(per 100,000)		1
(6.2)		1
(6.1)		4
(24.0)		5
(29.6)		2
(11.7)		2
(12.4)		2
(12.1)		0
(0.0)		2
(11.8)		2
(11.9)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index290.6365.8248.9286.6250.8287.0305.5244.8291.6234.7222.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 270.6. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Tahlequah, OK

Crime rate in Tahlequah detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 45 (38 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.25
Oklahoma average:

2.30
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Ancestries: American (9.3%), German (5.7%), Irish (2.0%), Italian (1.3%), British (1.1%), Welsh (1.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 780 feet

Land area: 12.0 square miles.

Population density: 1,399 people per square mile   (low).

Tahlequah, Oklahoma map

1,010 residents are foreign born (3.2% Latin America, 0.8% Europe).

This city:

6.0%
Oklahoma:

6.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,247 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $788 (0.7%)

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:

Grandview, OK (1.9 miles ),
Briggs, OK (1.9 miles ),
Park Hill, OK (1.9 miles ),
Steely Hollow, OK (2.3 miles ),
Eldon, OK (2.7 miles ),
Shady Grove, OK (2.7 miles ),
Gideon, OK (2.7 miles),
Keys, OK (2.8 miles )

Latitude: 35.91 N, Longitude: 94.97 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,374 (+26.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 4,716 (68.6%)

Area code: 918

Distribution of median household income in Tahlequah, OK in 2019
Distribution of house value in Tahlequah, OK in 2019
Tahlequah satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 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
  • 2009: 22 buildings, average cost: $169,100
  • 2010: 21 buildings, average cost: $174,000
  • 2011: 51 buildings, average cost: $103,600
  • 2012: 31 buildings, average cost: $125,900
  • 2013: 41 buildings, average cost: $131,200
  • 2014: 43 buildings, average cost: $131,200
  • 2015: 46 buildings, average cost: $131,200
  • 2016: 52 buildings, average cost: $131,200
  • 2017: 59 buildings, average cost: $131,200
  • 2018: 65 buildings, average cost: $131,200
  • 2019: 67 buildings, average cost: $131,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Tahlequah, OK residents
Average permit cost in Tahlequah, OK
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

5.7%
Oklahoma:

5.8%
Historical population in Tahlequah, OK
Historical housing units in Tahlequah, OK

Population change in the 1990s: +3,352 (+30.2%).
Most common industries in Tahlequah, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (20.4%)
  • Health care (11.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.3%)
  • Public administration (6.7%)
  • Construction (5.0%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (4.0%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Educational services (17.4%)
  • Construction (9.8%)
  • Health care (9.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.1%)
  • Public administration (5.9%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (23.4%)
  • Health care (13.2%)
  • Public administration (7.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.5%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (6.1%)
  • Social assistance (4.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.1%)
Most common occupations in Tahlequah, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (4.2%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Postsecondary teachers (5.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.3%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Construction laborers (4.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.9%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Cashiers (5.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.7%)

Average climate in Tahlequah, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tahlequah, Oklahoma environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 68.9. This is about average.

City:

68.9
U.S.:

74.2
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2018 was 0.161. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.161
U.S.:

0.267
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2012 was 3.69. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.69
U.S.:

5.56
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 0.487. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.487
U.S.:

1.789
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 30.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 15.1. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 4.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

15.1
U.S.:

19.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 7.22. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.22
U.S.:

8.46

Tornado activity:

Tahlequah-area historical tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 138% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/10/1964, a category F3 (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 F4 (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.

Earthquake activity:

Tahlequah-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 703% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 114.9 miles away from Tahlequah center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 104.1 miles away from Tahlequah center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 102.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/5/2011 at 07:12:45, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 103.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 105.4 miles away from Tahlequah center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 212.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Cherokee County (23) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 11, Winter Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 6, Winds: 3, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Tahlequah topographic map

Hospitals in Tahlequah:

  • CARTER HEALTHCARE AND HOSPICE (200 E HARRIS CIRCLE, SUITE A)
  • HOSPICE OF THE CHEROKEE (1630 N CEDAR AVENUE, SUITE 3-B)
  • TAHLEQUAH CITY HOSPITAL (Government - Hospital District or Authority, 1400 EAST DOWNING STREET)
  • TRINITY HOSSPICE OF TAHLEQUAH (18 PLAZA SOUTH)
  • W W HASTINGS INDIAN HOSPITAL (Voluntary non-profit - Other, 100 S BLISS AVENUE)

Nursing Homes in Tahlequah:

  • CHEROKEE COUNTY NURSING CENTER (1504 NORTH CEDAR AVENUE)
  • GRACE LIVING CENTER-TAHLEQUAH EAST SHAWNEE (614 CHERRY STREET)
  • GRACE LIVING CENTER-TAHLEQUAH UNIVERSITY NORTHWEST (1201 NORTH VINITA AVENUE)

Dialysis Facilities in Tahlequah:

  • DAVITA - TAHLEQUAH (1373 E BOONE ST)

Home Health Centers in Tahlequah:

  • AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH (1909 SOUTH MUSKOGEE AVE, SUITE 900)
  • CHEROKEE NATION HOME HEALTH SERVICES (1630 N CEDAR AVENUE, SUITE 3)
  • CORNERSTONE HEALTH CARE, INC (1409 SOUTH MUSKOGEE AVENUE)

Airports located in Tahlequah:

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Colleges/Universities in Tahlequah:

  • Northeastern State University (Full-time enrollment: 6,895; Location: 600 N Grand; Public; Website: www.nsuok.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • Indian Capital Technology Center-Tahlequah (Full-time enrollment: 224; Location: 240 Vo-Tech Road; Public; Website: www.ictctech.com)
  • Beauty Technical College Inc (Full-time enrollment: 65; Location: 605 E. Downing Street; Private, for-profit; Website: www.beautytechnicalcollege.com)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Tahlequah:

  • John Brown University (about 31 miles; Siloam Springs, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,097)
  • University of Arkansas (about 46 miles; Fayetteville, AR; FT enrollment: 22,163)
  • Rogers State University (about 47 miles; Claremore, OK; FT enrollment: 3,482)
  • University of Arkansas-Fort Smith (about 50 miles; Fort Smith, AR; FT enrollment: 6,103)
  • Tulsa Community College (about 55 miles; Tulsa, OK; FT enrollment: 12,480)
  • NorthWest Arkansas Community College (about 55 miles; Bentonville, AR; FT enrollment: 5,634)
  • Oral Roberts University (about 56 miles; Tulsa, OK; FT enrollment: 3,216)

Public high schools in Tahlequah:

  • TAHLEQUAH HS (Students: 1,297, Location: 591 PENDLETON STREET, Grades: 9-12)
  • SEQUOYAH HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 17091 S MUSKOGEE AVE, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Tahlequah:

  • GREENWOOD ES (Students: 608, Location: 400 E ROSS, Grades: KG-5)
  • CHEROKEE ES (Students: 525, Location: 800 E GOINGSNAKE, Grades: KG-5)
  • WOODALL PUBLIC SCHOOL (Students: 518, Location: 14090 WEST 835 ROAD, Grades: PK-8)
  • BRIGGS PUBLIC SCHOOL (Students: 504, Location: 17210 SOUTH 569 ROAD, Grades: PK-8)
  • GRAND VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL (Students: 350, Location: 15481 NORTH JARVIS ROAD, Grades: PK-8)
  • LOWREY PUBLIC SCHOOL (Students: 154, Location: 21132 EAST 640 ROAD, Grades: PK-8)
  • CHEROKEE IMMERSION CHARTER SCH (Location: 17675 S MUSKOGEE, Grades: PK-8, Charter school)
  • TAHLEQUAH MS (Location: 871 PENDLETON, Grades: 6-8)
  • HERITAGE ES (Location: 333 SOUTHRIDGE RD, Grades: KG-5)

Private elementary/middle school in Tahlequah:

  • SHILOH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 69, Location: 1282 AMITY LN, Grades: KG-8)
See full list of schools located in Tahlequah

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

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Tahlequah: Tahlequah Fire Department (A), Old Cherokee Nation Capitol Building (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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: World of Life Fellowship Church (A), Wesley Foundation United Methodist Church (B), Tahlequah Christian Outreach (C), Saint Brigid Catholic Church (D), Saint Basils Episcopal Church (E), Southside Baptist Church (F), Philadelphia Bible Academy (G), Northeastern Christian Church (H), Kingdom Hall Jehovahs Witnesses (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).

Birthplace of: Butch Davis - College football player, Dewey Luster - Football coach, Hastings Shade - Fullblood Cherokee traditionalist and fluent speaker, Sonny Sixkiller - Football player, Wes Studi - Actor, Chaske Spencer - Film actor, Johnny Tiger, Jr. - Muscogee Creek-Seminole painter, Sam Claphan - Football player, Wilma Mankiller - confusion of Wilma Mankiller's title as involving a surname.

Cherokee County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

CHEROKEE CO RWD #3 (GRANDVIEW) (Address: 18464 W. Jones Rd. , Population served: 2,300, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - Between MAY-2009 and JUL-2009, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-07-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAY-08-2014)
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - Between MAY-2009 and JUL-2009, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-07-2009)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JUL-01-2001, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (JUL-30-2001), St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2005)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2001, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (JUL-30-2001), St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2005)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JUL-01-2000, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (JUL-30-2001), St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2005)
  • 2 other older monitoring violations
CHEROKEE CO RWD # 8 (BRIGGS) (Address: 24245 HWY 51 , Population served: 413, Purch surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAY-14-2014), St Public Notif requested (MAY-14-2014), St Public Notif received (JUL-18-2014)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
CHEROKEE HEIGHTS (Population served: 350, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
CHEROKEE CO RWD #12 (Address: 36 Summit Ridge Drive , Population served: 95, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2009, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-27-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-27-2010), St Public Notif received (APR-05-2010), St Compliance achieved (AUG-09-2010)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2004, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAY-16-2005), St Public Notif requested (MAY-16-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-29-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-23-2005)
  • One minor monitoring violation
Average household size:
This city:

2.3 people
Oklahoma:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

54.8%
Whole state:

66.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

7.4%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

People in group quarters in Tahlequah in 2010:

  • 1,243 people in college/university student housing
  • 283 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 95 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 21 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 11 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness

People in group quarters in Tahlequah in 2000:

  • 1,101 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

Banks with branches in Tahlequah (2011 data):

  • BancFirst: Walmart Branch, Tahlequah Eastside Branch, Tahlequah Branch. Info updated 2012/02/24: Bank assets: $5,407.8 mil, Deposits: $4,893.4 mil, headquarters in Oklahoma City, OK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 101 total offices, Holding Company: Bancfirst 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: $579.7 mil, Deposits: $498.3 mil, headquarters in Muskogee, OK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Ironhorse Financial Group, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Tahlequah Branch at 100 South Muskogee Avenue, branch established on 1891/12/11; Tahlequah Motor Bank Branch at 123 West Shawnee Street, branch established on 1972/04/10. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • First State Bank: at 1111 South Muskogee Avenue, branch established on 1977/04/13; Detached Drive-In Branch at 1307 South Muskogee, branch established on 1994/01/02. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $78.0 mil, Deposits: $67.3 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Maxlou Bancshares, 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: $97.7 mil, Deposits: $89.1 mil, headquarters in Hulbert, OK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Grandview Bankshares, Inc.
  • Arvest Bank: South Muskogee Branch at 1720 South Muskogee, branch established on 2006/12/29. Info updated 2010/11/29: Bank assets: $12,520.8 mil, Deposits: $10,446.2 mil, headquarters in Fayetteville, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 241 total offices, Holding Company: Arvest Bank Group, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Tahlequah:

Marital status in Tahlequah, OK
  • Never married: 44.8%
  • Now married: 33.7%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 14.0%

For population 25 years and over in Tahlequah:

  • High school or higher: 87.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.5%
  • Unemployed: 9.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2019
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2019
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

13.8
Oklahoma average:

11.2

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2019
Means of transportation to work in 2019 - Tahlequah
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Religion statistics for Tahlequah, OK (based on Cherokee County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant11,73365
Mainline Protestant2,71712
Other8423
Catholic8002
None30,895-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
This county:

2.00 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Cherokee County:

0.22 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9
This county:

2.00 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 21
This county:

4.66 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 28
Cherokee County:

6.21 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.89 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Cherokee County:

11.0%
Oklahoma:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

31.0%
State:

29.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

46.9%
State:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Tahlequah:

43.5%
Oklahoma:

45.2%

Average BMI:
Tahlequah:

28.1
Oklahoma:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

20.2%
Oklahoma:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Tahlequah:

12.1%
Oklahoma:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Tahlequah:

6.8
Oklahoma:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

30.4%
Oklahoma:

33.9%

General health condition:
This city:

54.7%
Oklahoma:

55.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Tahlequah:

79.4%
Oklahoma:

78.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Tahlequah, OK Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2019)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Hospitals 788$3,974,233$60,521244$377,026
Police Protection - Officers 39$167,955$51,6782$2,296
Other and Unallocable 39$142,545$43,8601$410
Water Supply 27$88,009$39,1150$0
Solid Waste Management 20$57,673$34,6040$0
Parks and Recreation 19$46,618$29,44317$9,087
Sewerage 19$64,084$40,4740$0
Electric Power 19$81,255$51,3190$0
Firefighters 18$73,333$48,88910$2,109
Streets and Highways 15$45,209$36,1671$788
Other Government Administration 10$42,055$50,4665$1,700
Police - Other 9$23,205$30,9404$1,509
Financial Administration 5$15,384$36,9221$1,000
Health 4$13,855$41,5651$128
Judicial and Legal 3$9,992$39,9680$0
Airports 1$2,690$32,2801$763
Totals for Government 1,035$4,848,095$56,210287$396,816

Tahlequah government finances - Expenditure in 2018 (per resident):

  • Construction - Hospitals: $1,098,000 ($65.28)
    Water Utilities: $504,000 ($29.97)
    Electric Utilities: $30,000 ($1.78)
  • Current Operations - Hospitals: $104,920,000 ($6238.18)
    Electric Utilities: $13,332,000 ($792.67)
    Sewerage: $4,782,000 ($284.32)
    Water Utilities: $3,671,000 ($218.27)
    Police Protection: $2,698,000 ($160.41)
    Central Staff Services: $2,168,000 ($128.90)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,208,000 ($71.82)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,203,000 ($71.53)
    Regular Highways: $1,177,000 ($69.98)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,016,000 ($60.41)
    General - Other: $322,000 ($19.15)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $258,000 ($15.34)
    Air Transportation: $188,000 ($11.18)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $159,000 ($9.45)
    Libraries: $25,000 ($1.49)
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,000 ($0.12)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,303,000 ($136.93)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Sewerage: $1,310,000 ($77.89)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $1,969,000 ($117.07)
    Central Staff Services: $377,000 ($22.42)
    Regular Highways: $184,000 ($10.94)
    Electric Utilities: $140,000 ($8.32)
    Police Protection: $132,000 ($7.85)
    Local Fire Protection: $89,000 ($5.29)
    General - Other: $46,000 ($2.74)
    Parks and Recreation: $40,000 ($2.38)
    Water Utilities: $31,000 ($1.84)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $42,386,000 ($2520.13)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $432,000 ($25.69)

Tahlequah government finances - Revenue in 2018 (per resident):

  • Charges - Hospital Public: $108,592,000 ($6456.51)
    Sewerage: $2,870,000 ($170.64)
    Solid Waste Management: $2,234,000 ($132.83)
    Parks and Recreation: $161,000 ($9.57)
    Air Transportation: $131,000 ($7.79)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $47,000 ($2.79)
    Other: $6,000 ($0.36)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $1,911,000 ($113.62)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Sewerage: $1,582,000 ($94.06)
    General Local Government Support: $154,000 ($9.16)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $623,000 ($37.04)
    General Revenue - Other: $549,000 ($32.64)
    Interest Earnings: $395,000 ($23.49)
    Special Assessments: $118,000 ($7.02)
    Rents: $77,000 ($4.58)
    Sale of Property: $68,000 ($4.04)
    Donations From Private Sources: $27,000 ($1.61)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $16,591,000 ($986.44)
    Water Utilities: $3,900,000 ($231.88)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $138,000 ($8.21)
    Other: $131,000 ($7.79)
    General Local Government Support: $113,000 ($6.72)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $6,131,000 ($364.53)
    Other: $635,000 ($37.75)
    Other Selective Sales: $131,000 ($7.79)
    Public Utilities Sales: $113,000 ($6.72)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $70,000 ($4.16)

Tahlequah government finances - Debt in 2018 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $66,222,000 ($3937.33)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $59,429,000 ($3533.44)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $6,792,000 ($403.83)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $575,000 ($34.19)
    End of Fiscal Year: $395,000 ($23.49)

Tahlequah government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $68,442,000 ($4069.33)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,952,000 ($116.06)

7.41% of this county's 2016 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2015 ($35,674 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.41%
Oklahoma average:

7.30%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2015 and 2016.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2015 and 2016:
from Muskogee County, OK  0.93% ($40,556 average AGI)
from Tulsa County, OK  0.72% ($36,433)
from Adair County, OK  0.56% ($23,407)


6.89% of this county's 2015 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2016 ($38,941 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.89%
Oklahoma average:

7.47%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2015 and 2016.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2015 and 2016:
to Tulsa County, OK  0.98% ($45,206 average AGI)
to Muskogee County, OK  0.92% ($43,242)
to Adair County, OK  0.47% ($32,299)
Businesses in Tahlequah, OK
NameCountNameCount
AT&T3Long John Silver's1
Advance Auto Parts1Lowe's1
Arby's1MasterBrand Cabinets1
AutoZone1Maurices1
Best Western1McDonald's1
Burger King1New Balance2
Carl\s Jr.1Nike3
Chevrolet1Payless1
Chick-Fil-A1Pizza Hut1
Comfort Inn1Rue211
Domino's Pizza1SONIC Drive-In1
FedEx1Sears1
Ford1Subway3
GNC1T-Mobile2
GameStop1Taco Bell1
H&R Block1True Value1
Holiday Inn1U-Haul1
Jones New York2UPS6
KFC1Vans2
La-Z-Boy2Verizon Wireless1
Lane Furniture1Walgreens2
Little Caesars Pizza1Walmart1

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
See more detailed statistics of Tahlequah fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2019 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 32Number of bridges
  • 210ft / 64.4mTotal length
  • $31,568,000Total costs
  • 99,444Total average daily traffic
  • 6,492Total average daily truck traffic
  • 159,110Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic
New bridges in Tahlequah, OK - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11910-1919
  • 31930-1939
  • 61950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 51980-1989
  • 41990-1999
  • 72000-2009
  • 32010-2018
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Tahlequah, OK
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Tahlequah)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 284 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Tahlequah, OK)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 41 (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: 96 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Tahlequah)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 29 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Tahlequah)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 130. The highest number of fires - 203 took place in 2012, and the least - 2 in 2014. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Tahlequah, OK When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (53.9%), and Structure Fires (25.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Tahlequah, OK
    • 1,19153.9%Outside Fires
    • 55425.1%Structure Fires
    • 30713.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1577.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Tahlequah, OK

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Tahlequah, Oklahoma:

  • Super 8, 2501 S Muskogee, Tahlequah, Oklahoma 74464 , Phone: (918) 456-2350, Fax: (918) 456-1661
  • Comfort Inn & Suites, 101 Reasor St, Tahlequah, Oklahoma 74464 , Phone: (918) 431-0600, Fax: (918) 431-0600
  • Holiday Inn Express, 701 Holiday Dr, Tahlequah, Oklahoma 74464 , Phone: (918) 456-7800, Fax: (918) 456-7806
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites, 2143 Mahaney Ave, Tahlequah, Oklahoma 74464 , Phone: (918) 506-4545, Fax: (918) 506-4666
  • Quality Inn, 3296 S Muskogee Ave, Tahlequah, Oklahoma 74464 , Phone: (918) 458-1818, Fax: (918) 458-5531
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Tahlequah, Oklahoma
Most common first names in Tahlequah, OK among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John18173.8 years
James17173.1 years
William14975.7 years
Mary14579.6 years
Robert9470.4 years
George9174.5 years
Charles7572.2 years
Thomas6274.4 years
Ruby4579.4 years
Helen4480.4 years
Most common last names in Tahlequah, OK among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith9976.4 years
Johnson9577.1 years
Davis7573.1 years
Jones6677.9 years
Thompson4674.4 years
Wilson4374.0 years
Brown4180.3 years
Taylor3577.6 years
Martin3377.4 years
Scott3177.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Tahlequah, OK
  • 68.4%Utility gas
  • 29.7%Electricity
  • 0.7%No fuel used
  • 0.6%Wood
  • 0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Tahlequah, OK
  • 66.1%Electricity
  • 33.1%Utility gas
  • 0.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Wood


Tahlequah compared to Oklahoma state average:

  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
There are 47 pilots and 24 other airmen in this city.
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