Tahlequah, OKPublished Date: December 23, 2024Tahlequah is located in Cherokee County, Oklahoma and has a population of 16,389. The poverty rate in Tahlequah is 20.7% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Tahlequah is 7.1% while the Cherokee County unemployment rate is 5.6%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 47.9% |
| Female | | 52.1% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Tahlequah | | 30.5 |
| Cherokee | | 36.5 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Tahlequah | | $49,444 |
| Cherokee | | $52,410 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Tahlequah | | $163,585 |
| Cherokee | | $143,259 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Tahlequah | | $783 |
| Cherokee | | $773 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Tahlequah | | 20.7% |
| Cherokee | | 20.8% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 48.6%
▩ Black or African American 2.3%
▩ Asian 1.1%
▩ Native 30%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 2%
▩ Hispanic 8.9%
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