Census tract · Tulsa County
Census Tract 86, Tulsa County, Oklahoma
Census Tract 86, GEOID 40143008600, in Tulsa County, Oklahoma, entirely within Tulsa. 4,019 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±358); the 2020 Census counted 3,823.
Residents, 2020-2024
4,019
±358 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,823
Median household income
$41,701
±$3,595 (90% margin)
Tulsa County: $69,009
Median home value
$230,400
±$15,899 (90% margin)
Tulsa County: $230,400
Median gross rent
$870
±$30 (90% margin)
Tulsa County: $1,110
Where is Census Tract 86?
Census Tract 86 is one of 208 census tracts in Tulsa County, Oklahoma. It covers 1.00 square miles of land, 3,827 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 40143008600, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Tulsa | 100% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 86: Tract 52 ($85,988), Tract 69.02 ($109,063), Tract 69.05 ($42,442) and Tract 70 ($48,380). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 86?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 86's population at 4,019 (±358) in 1,854 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,823 residents and 2,226 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 86 | Tulsa |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 4,019 ±358 | 413,794 |
| Households | 1,854 ±126 | 172,909 |
| Average household size | 2.15 ±0.15 | 2.34 |
| Housing units | 2,112 ±117 | 192,797 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 86?
The median resident of Census Tract 86 is 38.2 years old; 18.2% are under 18 and 19.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 51.4%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 13.1%. 13.9% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 86 | Tulsa |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38.2 ±2.6 | 35.6 |
| Under 18 years | 18.2% ±4.5 pts | 24.1% |
| 65 years and over | 19.6% ±2.8 pts | 15.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 11.8% ±3.9 pts | 19.8% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 51.4% ±7.0 pts | 50.5% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 11.1% ±6.3 pts | 13.7% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 7.8% ±3.5 pts | 3.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 4.9% ±2.3 pts | 3.6% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.6 pts | 0.3% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 13.1% ±4.4 pts | 8.4% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.6 pts | 0.4% |
| Born outside the United States | 13.9% ±4.2 pts | 12.3% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 20.9% ±5.3 pts | 20.7% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 6.9% ±1.9 pts | 5.8% |
| With a disability | 14.6% ±3.6 pts | 15.3% |
| No health insurance coverage | 20.9% ±3.9 pts | 16.1% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 92.6% ±2.6 pts | 87.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 27.9% ±5.4 pts | 33.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 9.3% ±2.9 pts | 12.6% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 71.7% ±5.8 pts | 82.8% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 86 earn?
Half of the 1,854 households in Census Tract 86 earn less than $41,701 a year (±$3,595), against $69,009 across Tulsa County: 184th highest of the county's 207 tracts with a reliable estimate. 20.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 86 | Tulsa |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $41,701 ±$3,595 | $59,838 |
| Mean household income | $64,505 ±$6,582 | $89,870 |
| Per capita income | $32,255 ±$3,414 | $38,030 |
| People below the poverty line | 20.0% ±5.9 pts | 18.7% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 24.9% ±13.7 pts | 27.4% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 23.1% ±5.5 pts | 16.0% |
| Households with a computer | 95.7% ±2.6 pts | 95.3% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 85.8% ±3.9 pts | 89.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 86?
Owners occupy 31.2% of Census Tract 86's occupied homes and renters 68.8%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $230,400 by its owner (±$15,899). The median renter pays $870 a month including utilities, and 35.4% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 86 | Tulsa |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $230,400 ±$15,899 | $205,300 |
| Median gross rent | $870 ±$30 | $1,052 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 35.4% ±7.8 pts | 38.7% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,472 ±$99 | $1,561 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 31.2% ±4.1 pts | 51.9% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 68.8% ±4.1 pts | 48.1% |
| Housing units | 2,112 ±117 | 192,797 |
| Single-family detached homes | 34.3% ±3.7 pts | 61.8% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±1.2 pts | 1.3% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.4% ±0.7 pts | 0.7% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.5% ±0.7 pts | 6.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1.4% ±1.3 pts | 9.0% |
| Households with no vehicle | 11.5% ±3.8 pts | 8.3% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 86 get to work?
75.1% of Census Tract 86's workers drive alone and 10.0% work from home. The average trip to work takes 16.4 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 8.3%.
| Measure | Tract 86 | Tulsa |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 63.0% ±4.1 pts | 64.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 8.3% ±2.9 pts | 6.1% |
| Drove alone to work | 75.1% ±5.2 pts | 74.1% |
| Carpooled | 8.6% ±3.6 pts | 10.3% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±1.3 pts | 0.5% |
| Walked | 4.1% ±2.3 pts | 1.7% |
| Worked from home | 10.0% ±4.4 pts | 11.5% |
| Mean travel time to work | 16.4 min ±1.7 | 18.9 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 86 compare with the other tracts in Tulsa County?
Among Tulsa County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 86 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Tulsa County | In Tulsa |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 52nd of 208 | 30th of 140 |
| Residents per square mile | 58th of 208 | 54th of 140 |
| Median household income | 184th of 207 | 117th of 139 |
| Per capita income | 125th of 207 | 69th of 140 |
| Median home value | 91st of 206 | 53rd of 138 |
| Median gross rent | 181st of 199 | 123rd of 136 |
| Poverty rate | 60th of 176 | 58th of 127 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 119th of 206 | 73rd of 139 |
| Median age | 76th of 208 | 50th of 140 |
| Owner-occupied share | 182nd of 205 | 116th of 137 |
The tracts next to it on Tulsa County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 57 | 181st | $43,000±$10,778 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 69.05 | 182nd | $42,442±$8,691 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 15 | 183rd | $41,875±$7,726 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 86 | 184th | $41,701±$3,595 |
| Tract 91.01 | 185th | $41,493±$1,548 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 46 | 186th | $41,282±$8,052 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 16 | 187th | $41,250±$17,172 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 86?
Every figure for Census Tract 86 on this page has a coefficient of variation under 40%, the Census Bureau's threshold for a usable estimate.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections