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Data from U.S. Census Bureau · 2026 · Methodology
CitySpend

Edmond, OK vs Tulsa, OK

Side-by-side fiscal comparison · U.S. Census Bureau data (2023)

Summary

Edmond spends 164.6% more per capita than Tulsa ($8,640/person difference). Edmond, OK has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (A, 89/100).

Fiscal Health Score

City A
Edmond, OK
Pop. 94,503
A
89/100
Budget Balance100
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency90
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50
City B
Tulsa, OK
Pop. 411,938
C
56/100
Budget Balance4
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50

Key Metrics

Metric
Edmond
Tulsa
Total Spending
$1.3B
$2.2B
Spending / Capita
$13,890
$5,250
Total Revenue
$3.9B
$0
Revenue / Capita
$41,007
$0
Total Debt
$3.0M
$0
Debt / Capita
$32
$0
Population
94,503
411,938
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0

Per Capita Spending by Department

Police
Edmond$0
Tulsa$628
Fire Protection
Edmond$0
Tulsa$196
Highways & Roads
Edmond$0
Tulsa$257
Parks & Recreation
Edmond$1,270
Tulsa$154
Education
Edmond$51
Tulsa$0
Health
Edmond$0
Tulsa$762

Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)

EdmondTulsa
Sales Tax
$197
$97
Income Tax
$1,194
$0
Intergovernmental
$11,725
$0
Charges & Fees
$4,504
$0
Other
$3,803
$53

Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)

EdmondTulsa
Police
$0
$628
Fire Protection
$0
$196
Highways & Roads
$0
$257
Education
$51
$0
Public Welfare
$839
$86
Health
$0
$762
Hospitals
$73
$0
Parks & Recreation
$1,270
$154
Housing
$3,733
$350
Sewerage
$0
$27
Utilities
$2,768
$41
Interest on Debt
$247
$0
Other
$4,908
$2,748
A
Edmond, OK
Fiscal Health Score: 89/100
Excellent fiscal health
C
Tulsa, OK
Fiscal Health Score: 56/100
Average fiscal health

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