Fast Facts on Tulsa Metro

Non-farm employment up 1.2 percent year-over-year for February.

  • Manufacturing employment up 6.3 percent; average annual growth of 1.4 percent for 2011-2015 (2.6 percent in 2011).
  • Business & Professional Services employment up 3.0 percent ; average annual growth of 3.6 percent for 2011-2015 (3.0 percent in 2011).
  • Education & Health Services employment up 2.7 percent; average annual growth of 2.1 percent for 2011-2015 (2.2 percent in 2011).

 

2008 Per Capita Income
% above the
U.S. average
U.S. $40,166
Oklahoma $35,969 -10.4%
Tulsa MSA
$40,981 2.0%
Tulsa County
$46,043 14.6%

 

Cost of doing business in Tulsa is 11 percent below the U.S. average.

Cost of living in Tulsa is 12 percent below the U.S. average.

 

2009 values are estimated as:

2009 per capita income in Tulsa County is 12 percent above the U.S. average.

2009 per capita income in the Tulsa metro area is about one percent above the U.S. average.

 

Source: Tulsa Metro Chamber

 

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