Tahlequah, OK — City Data, Demographics & Statistics
Cherokee County · Oklahoma
City DNA
A unique fingerprint for Tahlequah based on 8 key metrics — compared to averages.
Quick Stats
Population
16,513
2023 ACS
Median Income
$48,515
2023
Median Home Value
$182,800
2023
Median Rent
$794
2023
Median Age
30.7
Unemployment
6.5%
Cost of Living Index
83.8
100 = national avg
Tahlequah is a city in Cherokee County, Oklahoma, with a population of 16,513 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. Tahlequah is one of the communities in Oklahoma.
The median household income in Tahlequah is $48,515, and the median home value is $182,800. The cost of living index is 83.8 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $794 per month. The unemployment rate is 6.5%, and the median age is 30.7 years.
People & Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Population
Total Population
16,513
Male
7,702
46.6%
Female
8,811
53.4%
Median Age
30.7
Education & Household
Bachelor's or Higher
20.2%
High School or Higher
34.7%
Foreign Born
3.4%
Veterans
4.4%
Married
31.3%
Avg Household Size
2.3
Marital Status by Age
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
0.653
Simpson's Index (0-1)
Largest Group
White
45.3%
Foreign Born
3.4%
Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.
Hispanic/Latino
9.3%
1,539 people
Not Hispanic/Latino
90.7%
Hispanic/Latino Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Asian Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)American Indian & Alaska Native Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Languages Spoken
Total Speakers (5+)
15,740
English Only
91.6%
#1 Non-English Language
Spanish
785 speakers
Limited English
1.8%
Language Distribution
English Proficiency
Speaks English Very Well
98.2%
Limited English Proficiency
1.8%
Veterans & Military
Total Veterans
728
4.4% of population
Disability Rate
39.6%
288 with disability
Veteran Median Income
$57,558
Period of Service
Veteran Age Distribution
Male Veterans
651
89.4%
Female Veterans
77
10.6%
Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income
Veteran Income
$57,558
Non-Veteran Income
$26,797
Difference
$30,761
114.8% higher
Disability Status
With Disability
288
Without Disability
440
Disability Rate
39.6%
Ancestry & Heritage
Total Reporting Ancestry
6,467
#1 Ancestry
German
10.5% (1,738)
#2 Ancestry
Irish
8.3% (1,372)
#3 Ancestry
English
5.8% (960)
Top 20 Ancestries
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Families & Households
Total Households
6,611
Family Households
3,454
52.2%
Married Couples
2,278
34.5%
Non-Family Households
3,157
47.8%
Single Mother Households
872
13.2%
Single Father Households
304
4.6%
Living Alone
2,417
36.6%
Children Under 18
Total Children
2,734
In Married Couple
1,761
64.4%
With Single Mother
717
26.2%
With Single Father
256
9.4%
Family Income
Median Family Income
$67,195
Married Couple Income
$95,110
Single Mother Income
$41,164
Single Father Income
$54,417
Avg Family Size
2.3
Avg Non-Family Size
2.0
Grandparents w/ Grandchildren
456
Grandparents Responsible
285
Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Overview
Median Household Income
$48,515
-34% vs national
Per Capita Income
$29,597
-20% vs national
Poverty Rate
20.3%
+49% vs national
Gini Index
0.5304
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
6.5%
+25% vs national
SNAP Recipients
16.2%
of households
How Tahlequah Compares
Tahlequah vs Similar Cities
Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Tahlequah is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Tahlequah, OK has a median household income of $48,515, making it the 22,098th highest median household income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Tahlequah has a higher median household income than 21% of all the cities we measured.
Per Capita Income
Tahlequah, OK has a per capita income of $29,597, making it the 17,691st highest per capita income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Tahlequah has a higher per capita income than 37% of all the cities we measured.
Poverty Rate
Tahlequah, OK has a poverty rate of 20.3%, making it the 7,022nd highest poverty rate out of 31,262 cities in our database. This means that Tahlequah has a higher poverty rate than 78% of all the cities we measured.
Unemployment Rate
Tahlequah, OK has a unemployment rate of 6.5%, making it the 8,213th highest unemployment rate out of 31,012 cities in our database. This means that Tahlequah has a higher unemployment rate than 74% of all the cities we measured.
Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Tahlequah. The median household income here is $48,515.
Income Distribution
Employment Snapshot
Unemployment Rate
6.5%
+30% vs OK avg
Labor Force
8,340
Employed
7,757
How People Get to Work
Employment by Sector
Education & Workforce
Bachelor's Degree+
20.2%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
34.7%
of adults 25+
Median Age
30.7
Work from Home
4.3%
of workers
Top Occupations & Wages
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)
Data represents the Oklahoma metro area
Highest-Paying Job
Registered Nurses
Top Median Wage
$81.2K
per year
Occupations Tracked
20
Cost of Living
Overall Index
83.8
100 = national avg
-16.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$36,852
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$87,104
per year
Cost Index by Category
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD
1 Bedroom
$769
per month
2 Bedroom
$948
per month
The median household income in Tahlequah, OK is $48,515, which is 33.7% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $29,597. The poverty rate of 20.3% is higher than the OK state average of 18.5%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.5304, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 6.5%, compared to the state average of 5.0%. The labor force is 8,340. 20.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. About 75.6% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 83.8, which is 16.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 87.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $36,852 per year to cover basic expenses.
Housing & Real Estate
Market SnapshotRedfin — January 2026
Median Sale Price
$181,350
Median List Price
$225,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$132
Days on Market
48
Active Inventory
48
Months of Supply
4.8
Balanced market
Zillow Home Value
$190,330
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,135
ZORI — January 2026
Market CompetitivenessRedfin
Sold Above List
10.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
61.5%
Sale-to-List Ratio
99.4%
Buyer's market
Price TrendsRedfin
Market ActivityRedfin
Homes Sold
10
New Listings
19
Pending Sales
13
Price Per Square FootRedfin
Median Sale $/SF
$132
Median List $/SF
$160
Tahlequah vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin
Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Tahlequah is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Tahlequah, OK has a median home value of $182,800, making it the 13,628th highest median home value out of 27,993 cities in our database. This means that Tahlequah has a higher median home value than 51% of all the cities we measured.
Median Rent
Tahlequah, OK has a median rent of $794, making it the 15,784th highest median rent out of 22,337 cities in our database. This means that Tahlequah has a higher median rent than 29% of all the cities we measured.
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Tahlequah, OK has a price per square foot of $132, making it the 14,351st highest price per square foot out of 20,748 cities in our database. This means that Tahlequah has a higher price per square foot than 31% of all the cities we measured.
Rent Burden
Tahlequah, OK has a rent burden of 19.6%, making it the 9,317th highest rent burden out of 21,928 cities in our database. This means that Tahlequah has a higher rent burden than 58% of all the cities we measured.
Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Home Value
$182,800
Median Rent
$794
Total Housing Units
7,503
Vacancy Rate
11.9%
Owner Occupied
41.3%
Renter Occupied
58.8%
Median Property Tax
$1,318
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$925
Housing Types
Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Property Tax
$1,318
per year
Effective Tax Rate
0.72%
of home value
Median Home Value
$182,800
Estimated Mean Tax
$1,286
The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($1,318) by the median home value ($182,800). In Tahlequah, OK, this works out to an effective rate of 0.72%. This is below the national average of approximately 1.1%.
The current median sale price in Tahlequah, OK is $181,350 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 48 days on the market. 10.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 4.8 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $132. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,135/month. About 41.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1987. There are 7,503 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $1,318. The effective tax rate is 0.72%, below the national average.
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
N/A
per 1,000 residents
Property Crime Rate
N/A
per 1,000 residents
Total Crimes
153
2024
Violent Clearance
23%
cases solved
Property Clearance
9%
cases solved
How Tahlequah Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Tahlequah police solve 33% of robbery cases but only 0% of murder cases.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 1 | N/A | 0.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 25 | N/A | 24.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 3 | N/A | 33.3% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 43 | N/A | 23.3% |
| Burglary | Property | 19 | N/A | 5.3% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 44 | N/A | 6.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 17 | N/A | 17.6% |
Tahlequah, OK reported 73 violent crimes and 80 property crimes in 2024. Law enforcement cleared 23% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 44 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 18.6% of aggravated assaults.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 73 | 80 | N/A | N/A |
| 2023 | 16 | 145 | 0.93 | 8.46 |
| 2022 | 16 | 23 | N/A | N/A |
| 2021 | 9 | 39 | N/A | N/A |
| 2020 | 11 | 36 | N/A | N/A |
| 2019 | 14 | 36 | N/A | N/A |
| 2018 | 28 | 39 | N/A | N/A |
| 2017 | 10 | 32 | N/A | N/A |
| 2016 | 17 | 25 | N/A | N/A |
| 2015 | 10 | 33 | N/A | N/A |
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
76.9
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
70.9
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
70.5
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
19.0
Score (0-100)
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster History & Federal Spending
Source: FEMATotal Declarations
28
Public Assistance
$3.4M
Individual Assistance
$719K
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
13 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
Showing 20 of 31 disasters
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
105
Total Claims Paid
$1,939,862
Avg Claim Payout
$18,475
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
9
Federal Funding
$1,514,313
Properties Protected
4
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
1.27
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 206.2: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Public Structures | 3 | $1,296,446 |
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 3 | $38,445 |
| 403.1: Stormwater Management - Culverts | 1 | $29,422 |
| 200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine | 1 | $37,500 |
| 91.5: Local Multijurisdictional Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE | 1 | $112,500 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Tahlequah has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are ice storm, wildfire, heat wave. The area has had 28 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (13 declarations). 105 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $3,408,206 in public assistance recovery funding. $718,563 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 9 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.
Health
Community Health
Source: CDC PLACES
Obesity Rate
41.9%
5.8pp above the national average
Depression Rate
26.7%
3.2pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.5%
0.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
11.3%
0.7pp above the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
33.9%
Arthritis
25.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
22.6%
Health Risk Behaviors
Prevention & Screening
Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Frequent Mental Distress
21.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.7%
Loneliness
36.0%
Lack of Support
26.4%
Disability Prevalence
Any Disability
41.9%
Mobility
17.0%
Cognitive
20.8%
Hearing
9.3%
Vision
7.3%
Self-Care
4.6%
Independent Living
11.5%
Health-Related Social Needs
Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Tahlequah has an obesity rate of 41.9%, which is 5.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 26.7%, 3.2pp above the national average. About 11.3% of adults lack health insurance. 77.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital Compare
Nearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.3 mi
Cherokee Nation W W Hastings I...
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherokee Nation W W Hastings Indian Hospital | 2.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes |
| Memorial Hospital | 19.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | Yes |
| Wagoner Community Hospital | 23.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | Yes |
| Saint Francis Hospital Muskogee | 29.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | Yes |
| Muskogee Va Medical Center | 29.9 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 5/5 | Yes |
Climate & Environment
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
6
Pop. Served
21,181
Violations (5yr)
39
| System Name | Pop. Served | Violations (5yr) |
|---|---|---|
| TAHLEQUAH PWA | 14,458 | 9 |
| STICKROSS MOUNTAIN WATER CO | 3,250 | 26 |
| CHEROKEE CO. RWD #3 (GRANDVIEW) | 2,300 | 0 |
| Cherokee Kenwood Water District | 487 | 0 |
| CHEROKEE CO. RWD #8 (BRIGGS) | 413 | 4 |
| CORRAL KREEK SUBDIV | 273 | 0 |
There are 6 water systems serving the area. 39 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.
Infrastructure
Commute Overview2023 ACS
Drive Alone
75.6%
-4% vs national
Public Transit
0.1%
-87% vs national
Work From Home
4.3%
-54% vs national
Carpool
12.4%
Walk / Bike
5.6%
combined
How Tahlequah's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023
How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023
Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023
Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
1
2023
5-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Tahlequah, OK covers travel times and transportation modes. 75.6% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 4.3% work from home, which is below the OK state average of 5.7%. 12.4% of workers carpool. 5.5% walk to work. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
84.0%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
61.6%
of households
No Internet
11.7%
of households
Total Households
6,611
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
89.1%
of households
Smartphone
85.2%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
67.6%
of households
Tablet
51.6%
of households
Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).
Electricity Rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)Residential Rate
12.2¢
per kWh
-36% vs 10,000 - 25,000 avg
Commercial Rate
8.9¢
per kWh
-42% vs 10,000 - 25,000 avg
Industrial Rate
5.8¢
per kWh
-51% vs 10,000 - 25,000 avg
Avg Monthly Bill
$132
residential
-10% vs 10,000 - 25,000 avg
28% below the national average of 17.1¢/kWh
Residential electricity in Oklahoma averages 12.2¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $132. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).
Tahlequah vs Similar Cities
Source: EIA (2024)Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (10,000 - 25,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.
Residential Rate (¢/kWh)
Commercial Rate (¢/kWh)
Industrial Rate (¢/kWh)
Average Monthly Bill
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
6
Population Served
21,181
Violations (5yr)
39
| System Name | Type | Source | Pop. Served | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAHLEQUAH PWA | Community | Surface water | 14,458 | 9 |
| STICKROSS MOUNTAIN WATER CO | Community | Purchased surface water | 3,250 | 26 |
| CHEROKEE CO. RWD #3 (GRANDVIEW) | Community | Purchased surface water | 2,300 | 0 |
| Cherokee Kenwood Water District | Community | Ground water under influence of surface water | 487 | 0 |
| CHEROKEE CO. RWD #8 (BRIGGS) | Community | Purchased surface water | 413 | 4 |
| CORRAL KREEK SUBDIV | Community | Purchased surface water | 273 | 0 |
84.0% of households in Tahlequah have broadband internet access. 61.6% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 17.9% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 11.7% of households have no internet access. 15.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 6 water systems, providing water to 21,181 people. A total of 39 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.
Politics & Government
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Tahlequah is located in Cherokee County, OK. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Tahlequah.
Election Overview
Source: Cherokee County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
5,826
32.7%
GOP Votes
11,637
65.3%
Total Votes
17,823
Margin
R+32.6%
Shift from 2020
R+3.3pp
vs prior election
Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,826 | 11,637 | 17,823 | 32.7% | 65.3% | R+32.6 |
| 2020 | 6,027 | 11,223 | 17,714 | 34.0% | 63.4% | R+29.3 |
| 2016 | 5,455 | 9,992 | 16,487 | 33.1% | 60.6% | R+27.5 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Cherokee County recorded 17,823 total votes. Republicans won the county with 65.3% of the vote compared to 32.7% for Democrats, a margin of R+32.6%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+3.3pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Cherokee County has shifted 5.1 percentage points toward Republicans.
Nonprofits Overview
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFTotal Nonprofits
151
Total Assets
$116.1M
Total Income
$35.4M
Per 10K Residents
91.4
nonprofits
+69.5% vs peers avg
Orgs with >$1M Assets
9
Median Assets
$257K
Oldest Active
1941
ruling year
Newest Org
2026
ruling year
Nonprofits by Category
Source: IRS / NTEE ClassificationTop 10 hold $108.7M of $116.1M total
Nonprofit Size Distribution
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFNumber of nonprofits by total asset size
When Were Nonprofits Founded?
Source: IRS Ruling DateNumber of currently active nonprofits by founding decade
Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: IRS BMF + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 10,000 - 25,000
Largest Nonprofits in Tahlequah
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFTahlequah, OK has 151 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $116.1M. The most common category is Religion-Related, with 20 organizations. 9 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 91.4 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1941.
SBA Lending Overview
Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level DataTotal SBA Loans
142
Total Approved
$39.9M
Jobs Supported
3,719
Per 10K Residents
86.0
SBA loans
-20.3% vs peers avg
Unique Lenders
27
Top Lender
BancFirst
44 loans
Top Industry
Health Care & Social Assistance
Data Span
1992–2025
Loan Program Breakdown
Source: SBA FOIALoans
126
Total Amount
$32.9M
Avg Loan
$261,081
Median Loan
$81,750
SBA Guaranteed
$25.6M(78%)
Jobs Supported
577
Loans
16
Total Amount
$7.0M
Avg Loan
$440,438
Median Loan
$311,000
Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)
Source: SBA FOIARecent Loans
14
10% of all-time total
Recent Amount
$11.8M
29% of all-time total
Avg Recent Loan
$840,657
Top Industries Funded
Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS CodesSBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 10,000 - 25,000
Top SBA Borrowers
Source: SBA FOIA| Business | Loans | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Buffalo Car Wash Llc | 1 | $3.2M |
| Billy D. Simpson and Sandra K. Simpson | 1 | $2.0M |
| Shamrock Inc | 1 | $1.9M |
| Tahlequah Motor Lodge | 2 | $1.8M |
| Eagle Bluff Resort Llc | 1 | $1.7M |
| Chris's Quick Lube Llc | 1 | $1.5M |
| Thunders Bar & Grill | 1 | $1.5M |
| Tres Amigos Enterprises Inc | 1 | $1.3M |
| Ebr Holdings, Llc | 1 | $976K |
| Downtown Family Dentistry | 2 | $963K |
Tahlequah, OK has received 142 SBA loans totaling $39.9M in approved funding between 1992 and 2025. The 7(a) program accounts for 126 loans (89% of the total), supporting 577 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 16 loans totaling $7.0M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Health Care & Social Assistance. The most active SBA lender in Tahlequah is BancFirst with 44 loans. That works out to 86.0 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.
ZIP Code Overview
Source: Census ACSZIP Codes
2
Total Population
32,489
Avg Median Income
$48,437
Avg Home Value
$144,750
ZIP Code Details
Source: Census ACS| ZIP Code | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Median Rent | Area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74464 | 30,990 | $51,362 | $169,700 | $793 | 253.8 |
| 74471 | 1,499 | $45,511 | $119,800 | $680 | 46.0 |
Tahlequah, OK has 2 ZIP codes with a combined population of 32,489. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is $48,437. The average median home value is $144,750. The average median monthly rent is $737.
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