Tulsa

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#264

Global Rank

10.3

Power Score

Regional Hub

% of Country Score

0.4%


Share

United States • North America • Language power

Population
1.2M
GDP
$68B
GDP per capita
$57,183
Land area
14,004 km² (5,407 mi²)
Density
84/km² (218/mi²)
GAWC class
12

Primary city Tulsa

State / province Oklahoma

Language English

Sources: Wikipedia · Wikidata

Tulsa metro area

36.13, -95.90
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Sport

Top Team

The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.

TulsaCollege Football

From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions

Stands out for Total Teams, Cultural Events.

World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Most similar metros

Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Sports

9 teams

Other Teams

Football/Soccer Teams1 team

Football/Soccer • United States

FC Tulsa

Tulsa • Level: 2

Other Men’s Teams2 teams

Baseball • Texas League

Tulsa Drillers

Tulsa

Hockey • Minor/Jr/Int'l Hockey

Tulsa Oilers

Tulsa

Other College Teams2 teams
Defunct/Relocated Teams1 team

Soccer • NASL • Defunct

Tulsa Roughnecks

1975–1984

1 title

Major Sporting Events

Golf Majors8 events

PGA Championship

Golf Major

2022 • Southern Hills Country Club

PGA Championship

Golf Major

2007 • Southern Hills Country Club

US Open

Golf Major

2001 • Southern Hills Country Club

PGA Championship

Golf Major

1994 • Southern Hills Country Club

PGA Championship

Golf Major

1982 • Southern Hills Country Club

US Open

Golf Major

1977 • Southern Hills Country Club

PGA Championship

Golf Major

1970 • Southern Hills Country Club

US Open

Golf Major

1958 • Southern Hills Country Club

Complete Event Timeline8 events

PGA Championship

Golf Majors

2022 • Southern Hills Country Club

PGA Championship

Golf Majors

2007 • Southern Hills Country Club

US Open

Golf Majors

2001 • Southern Hills Country Club

PGA Championship

Golf Majors

1994 • Southern Hills Country Club

PGA Championship

Golf Majors

1982 • Southern Hills Country Club

US Open

Golf Majors

1977 • Southern Hills Country Club

PGA Championship

Golf Majors

1970 • Southern Hills Country Club

US Open

Golf Majors

1958 • Southern Hills Country Club

Championship History

1 titles

Every major championship won by a team while it represented Tulsa, across all sports, newest first. 1 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.

Tulsa Roughnecks
1983

Top Companies

8 companies
1Williams Companies
$91B
Public
2Oneok
$61B
Public
3QuikTrip
$58B
Private
4BOK Financial
$8B
Public
5Aaon
$6B
Public
6ONE Gas
$5B
Public
7Helmerich & Payne
$4B
Public
8Alliance Resource Partners
$3B
Public

Total Market Cap: $236B across 8 companies

Source data as of October 31, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)

House Prices

FHFA to 2026 Q2

FHFA purchase-only index for Tulsa, OK, since 1991. Real terms in 2024 dollars. Full history and the year-by-year table.

real, 2024 dollarsnominalindex, first quarter = 100 · shaded: 2007 to 2012
050100150200250300350400200020102020

One year
One year +1.8%
nominal
Ten years
Ten years +42.7%
real, 2024 $
Since 2000
Since 2000 +51.4%
real, 2024 $
2007 to 2012
2007 to 2012 −17.6%
2007Q3 to 2011Q1

Cultural Assets

Cultural Events

Notable One-off Events

Tulsa Race Massacre (1921)

Tulsa • Historical Event

Languages of Tulsa

English first in Oklahoma.

LanguageShare
English88.5%
Spanish8.1%
Vietnamese0.4%
Mandarin Chinese0.3%
German0.2%
English reach, Oklahoma
98%
Tier 1 census

Oklahoma on the languages board · Language power

Sound of Tulsa

#47 by artist origin · combined 117.2 (US 3.8 / UK 2.3) · signature decade 2020s · Full sound profile →

Top artists: Garth Brooks, Carrie Underwood, Hanson, Zach Bryan, Jerry Keller, The Gap Band

Number-one singles by Tulsa artists4

Screen of Tulsa

#85 by film pedigree · score 47.6 · 9 people in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →

Leading figures: Jennifer Jones, Alfre Woodard, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Will Rogers, Tony Randall

Art of Tulsa

#318 for celebrated art · 1 canon work in its museums

The Art hub →

Leading museums: Philbrook Museum of Art

Education & Research

Top 2000 Universities1 entry
#1706

University of Tulsa

Tulsa, United States

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Tulsa International Airport

Tulsa • 4 - Regional