Sand Springs, OK City Data

Sand Springs, OK is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 17,451 people who live in Sand Springs and approximately 563,299 who live in Tulsa County. We want to help people moving to or living in Sand Springs to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Sand Springs. We have included Sand Springs housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Sand Springs Information

Tulsa County where Sand Springs resides is 587.02 square miles. The resident population of this county is 563,299 and has a population rank of 98 out of all the places in the United States.

Sand Springs has a total of 17,451 people and of those residents there are 8,393 males and 9,058 females. The median age of the male population is 33.1 and the female population is 36.8. There are approximately 9,343 births each year and around 5,161 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Sand Springs varies per year, but currently 16,710 are one race and 741 are two or more races.

Of the 17,451 people who live in Sand Springs, there are 5,475 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Sand Springs is 2,864 male and 2,611 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 12,492.

General Sand Springs Information
Total area in square miles - Tulsa County	587.02
Water area in square miles - Tulsa County	N/A
Resident population - Tulsa County	563,299
Population rank - Tulsa County	98
Total population	17,451
Total population (male)	8,393
Total population (female)	9,058
Population median age (male)	33.1
Population median age (female)	36.8
Births - Tulsa County	9,343
Deaths- Tulsa County	5,161
Population of one race	16,710
Population of two or more races	741
Population under 20 years	5,475
Population under 20 years (male)	2,864
Population under 20 years (female)	2,611
Total population 18 years and over	12,492

Sand Springs Social Characteristics

There are 226,892 households in Sand Springs. Families make up 148,189 of these households. The table below breaks down the Sand Springs families into three different groups. Married-couple families (111,329), male householder with no wife present (8,789) and female householder with no husband present (25,919). The remainder of the Sand Springs households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 79,576. Sand Springs, OK moving companies help people in Sand Springs move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Sand Springs. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Sand Springs is based, there are 229,775 females 15 and over; of those females there are 49,498 never married, 120,182 now married, 4,790 separated, 22,745 widowed, and 32,560 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 3,068 separated, 4,549 widowed and 22,747 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Sand Springs social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Sand Springs.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Tulsa County)
Total households	226,892
Family households (families)	148,189
With own children under 18 years	78,509
Married-couple family	111,329
With own children under 18 years	52,452
Male householder, no wife present, family	8,789
With own children under 18 years	4,642
Female householder, no husband present, family	25,919
With own children under 18 years	17,604
Nonfamily households	79,576
Householder living alone	67,126
65 years and over	20,205

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	2,707
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	1,513
Average household size	2.59
Average family size	3.05

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	15,040
Householder	4,869
Spouse	3,824
Child	5,442
Other relatives	185
Nonrelatives	207
Unmarried partner	100
Roomer or boarder	22
Housemate or roommate	34
Unmarried partner	231
Foster child	9
Other	42

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	1,949
Male householder	654
Male householder living alone	537
Male householder not living alone	117
Female householder	1,041
Female householder living alone	950
Female householder not living alone	91
Nonrelatives	254
Unmarried partner	131
Roomer or boarder	16
Housemate or roommate	57
Foster child	5
Other	45

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	229,775
Never married	49,498
Now married	120,182
Separated	4,790
Widowed	22,745
Divorced	32,560
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	3,068
Widowed	4,549
Divorced	22,747

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	17,451
Male	8,393
Under 5 years	632
5 to 9 years	622
10 to 14 years	762
15 to 17 years	564
18 and 19 years	284
20 years	98
21 years	97
22 to 24 years	270
25 to 29 years	487
30 to 34 years	604
35 to 39 years	660
40 to 44 years	670
45 to 49 years	586
50 to 54 years	554
55 to 59 years	379
60 and 61 years	135
62 to 64 years	183
65 and 66 years	100
67 to 69 years	140
70 to 74 years	236
75 to 79 years	167
80 to 84 years	111
85 years and over	52
Female	9,058
Under 5 years	551
5 to 9 years	659
10 to 14 years	701
15 to 17 years	468
18 and 19 years	232
20 years	106
21 years	75
22 to 24 years	280
25 to 29 years	537
30 to 34 years	663
35 to 39 years	699
40 to 44 years	720
45 to 49 years	700
50 to 54 years	561
55 to 59 years	431
60 and 61 years	140
62 to 64 years	204
65 and 66 years	135
67 to 69 years	196
70 to 74 years	357
75 to 79 years	276
80 to 84 years	181
85 years and over	186

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	17,451
One race	16,710
White	14,981
Black or African American	323
American Indian and Alaska Native	1,245
Asian	76
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	3
Some other race	6
Two or more races	741

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	16,989
People who are White alone	14,657
People who are Black or African American alone	247
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	1,196
People who are Asian alone	74
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	3
People who are Hispanic or Latino	347
People who are Some other race alone	80

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	522,152
Same house	242,875
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	42,498
Different state or abroad	74,752
Different state	62,201
Abroad	12,551

PLACE OF BIRTH (Tulsa County)
Total resident population	563,299
Born in United States	264,312
State of residence	321,145
Different state	207,449
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	4,475
Foreign born	30,230

Sand Springs Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Sand Springs. That total enrollment is 152,977 for the population of the country, which includes Sand Springs. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 65,172 and elementary or high school enrollment was 197,901 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 34,048.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Sand Springs population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	152,977
Pre-kindergarten	11,369
Public	6,109
Private	5,260
Kindergarten	8,608
Public	6,958
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	67,797
Public	60,070
Private	7,727
Elementary and high school	98,951
Public	87,540
Private	11,411
High school grades 9 to 12	31,154
Public	27,470
Private	3,684
College, undergraduate years	28,185
Public	17,890
Private	10,295
Graduate or professional school	5,864
Public	3,390
Private	2,474
Not enrolled in school	385,185

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	359,386
Less than 9th grade	15,755
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	37,954
High school graduate	95,321
Some college, no degree	88,683
Associate's degree	24,977
Bachelor's degree	96,696
Graduate or professional degree	26.9
Percent high school graduate or higher	85.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	66,429

Sand Springs Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 432,088 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Sand Springs. The Sand Springs occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (94,497), service occupations (37,991), sales and office occupations (82,163), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (308), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (27,264) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (33,633). The 432,088 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 231,764 private wage and salary workers, 25,902 government workers, 17,411 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Tulsa County)
Population 16 years and over	432,088
In labor force	290,038
Civilian labor force	289,697
Employed	275,856
Unemployed	13,841
Percent Unemployed	4.8
Armed Forces	341
Females 16 years and over	225,779
In labor force	133,228
Civilian labor force	133,181
Unemployed Civilian labor force	6,498
Armed forces	47
Males 16 years and over	206,309
In labor force	156,810
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	7,343
Armed forces	294

COMMUTING TO WORK (Tulsa County)
Workers 16 years and over	271,055
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	218,997
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	33,571
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	5,015
Other means	1,653
Worked at home	8,612
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	5,181,400

OCCUPATION (Tulsa County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	94,497
Management, professional, and related occupations	94,497
Service occupations	37,991
Sales and office occupations	82,163
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	308
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	27,264
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	33,633

INDUSTRY (Tulsa County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	94,497
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	3,954
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	31,964
Wholesale trade	11,647
Retail trade	32,751
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	19,015
Information	13,443
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	21,362
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	30,146
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	50,276
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	21,214
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	7,799

CLASS OF WORKER (Tulsa County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	94,497
Private wage and salary workers	231,764
Government workers	25,902
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	17,411
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Sand Springs Housing Characteristics

In Sand Springs, OK there are 243,953 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 226,892 occupied and 17,061 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Sand Springs, there are 163,932 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 7,414 units in Sand Springs. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Sand Springs, OK local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Sand Springs, OK truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Sand Springs. There are 4,675 housing units with rent less than $200, 3,338 with rent between $200-299, 29,873 with rent between $300-499 and 44,544 with rent for $500 and above. Full Sand Springs gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Sand Springs, OK home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Tulsa County)
Total housing units	243,953
Occupied housing units	226,892
Vacant housing units	17,061

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Tulsa County)
Total housing units	243,953
1-unit, detached	163,932
1-unit, attached	7,414
2 units	4,572
3 or 4 units	9,704
5 to 9 units	13,254
10 to 19 units	16,100
20 to 49 units	7,570
50 or more units	13,796
Mobile home	7,304

HOUSING TENURE (Tulsa County)
Occupied housing units	226,892
Owner-occupied	140,151
Renter-occupied	86,741

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Tulsa County)
Occupied housing units	226,892
No vehicles available	17,366
2 vehicle available	123,294
3 vehicles available	24,971
4 vehicles available	6,402
5 or more vehicles available	1,706

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Tulsa County)
Occupied housing units	226,892
Utility gas	164,858
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	57,646
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	61
Coal or coke	6
Wood	433
Solar energy	84
Other fuel	235
No fuel used	246

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Tulsa County)
Occupied housing units	226,892
Less Than $50,000	140,151
$50,000 to $99,999	57,541
$100,000 to $149,999	26,835
$150,000 to $199,999	10,488
$200,000 to $299,999	6,683
$300,000 to $499,999	2,388
$1,000,000 or more	221
Median (dollars)	87,000

GROSS RENT (Tulsa County)
Occupied units paying rent	86,741
Less than $200	4,675
$200 to $299	3,338
$300 to $499	29,873
$500 to $699	27,868
$700 to $999	13,221
$1,000 to $1,499	2,785
$1,500 or more	669