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

Midwest City, OK vs Tulsa, OK

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

Summary

Midwest City spends 123.0% more per capita than Tulsa ($6,458/person difference). Midwest City, OK has the stronger Fiscal Health Score (A, 90/100).

Fiscal Health Score

City A
Midwest City, OK
Pop. 58,124
A
90/100
Budget Balance100
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
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
Midwest City
Tulsa
Total Spending
$680.5M
$2.2B
Spending / Capita
$11,708
$5,250
Total Revenue
$1.7B
$0
Revenue / Capita
$28,492
$0
Total Debt
$13.5M
$0
Debt / Capita
$232
$0
Population
58,124
411,938
Gov Employees / 10K
0.0
0.0
Avg Gov Salary
$0
$0

Per Capita Spending by Department

Police
Midwest City$16
Tulsa$628
Fire Protection
Midwest City$131
Tulsa$196
Highways & Roads
Midwest City$0
Tulsa$257
Parks & Recreation
Midwest City$496
Tulsa$154
Health
Midwest City$0
Tulsa$762

Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)

Midwest CityTulsa
Sales Tax
$427
$97
Income Tax
$1,460
$0
Intergovernmental
$6
$0
Charges & Fees
$1,617
$0
Other
$2,709
$53

Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)

Midwest CityTulsa
Police
$16
$628
Fire Protection
$131
$196
Highways & Roads
$0
$257
Public Welfare
$642
$86
Health
$0
$762
Hospitals
$266
$0
Parks & Recreation
$496
$154
Housing
$2,787
$350
Sewerage
$0
$27
Utilities
$2,177
$41
Other
$5,194
$2,748
A
Midwest City, OK
Fiscal Health Score: 90/100
Excellent fiscal health
C
Tulsa, OK
Fiscal Health Score: 56/100
Average fiscal health

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