Broken Arrow Authority

Broken Arrow is a upper-middle-income, family-oriented small city of 118,180 with home prices 1.3× the Oklahoma median.

Broken Arrow, Oklahoma

Broken Arrow, in Tulsa County, Oklahoma, operates as a Oklahoma city of 118,180. Households here earn a median of $86,765.

Definition and scope

Broken Arrow sits within Tulsa County, Oklahoma, one of Oklahoma's administrative subdivisions. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 1 and is part of the Tulsa, OK metropolitan area.

Who lives here

Broken Arrow has approximately 118,180 residents. The median age is 37.1 years. Roughly 72% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $250,400.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 63.9%
• Black or African American: 5.5%
• Hispanic or Latino: 12.0%
• Asian: 4.7%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Broken Arrow is $86,765. Poverty rate stands at 8.8%. Unemployment rate at last release was 2.8%. Educational attainment: 35.7% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Broken Arrow:

• Public schools: 35
• Public libraries: 2
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 11

Getting around

The nearest commercial airport serving Broken Arrow is Cotton Field. Federal court business routes through Tulsa County Courthouse. Amtrak service is available at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Geography and climate

Elevation here is 709 feet. Local growing conditions correspond to USDA hardiness zone 7b.

References

• Oklahoma State Authority — state-level reference for Oklahoma.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.