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

Tulsa, OK vs Edmond, OK

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

Summary

Edmond spends 62.2% 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
Tulsa, OK
Pop. 411,938
C
56/100
Budget Balance4
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency100
Revenue Diversity0
Trend Direction50
City B
Edmond, OK
Pop. 94,503
A
89/100
Budget Balance100
Debt Burden100
Pension Funding76
Spending Efficiency90
Revenue Diversity100
Trend Direction50

Key Metrics

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

Per Capita Spending by Department

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

Revenue Breakdown (Per Capita)

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

Spending Breakdown (Per Capita)

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

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