Atoka vs Tushka

A side-by-side comparison of Atoka and Tushka: population, income, housing, and more.

Atoka and Tushka are places in Oklahoma. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Atoka has the higher population (2,918 vs 498 in Tushka). Atoka has the higher median household income ($42,169 vs $28,611 in Tushka). Atoka has the higher median home value ($112,800 vs $112,500 in Tushka).

Population, income & housing

	Atoka	Tushka
Population	2,918	498
Median age	36.4 yrs	30.7 yrs
Median household income	$42,169	$28,611
Median home value	$112,800	$112,500
Median gross rent	$604	$647
Housing units	1,415	234
Homeownership rate	57.3%	25.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.6%	9.8%
Unemployment rate	3.0%	4.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Atoka	Tushka
Population	2,973 → 2,918 (-1.8%)	525 → 498 (-5.1%)
Median household income	$27,976 → $42,169 (+50.7%)	$22,440 → $28,611 (+27.5%)
Median home value	$86,100 → $112,800 (+31.0%)	$112,500 → $112,500 (+0.0%)
Median gross rent	$558 → $604 (+8.2%)	$400 → $647 (+61.8%)

Atoka

Population

2,9732,918

Median household income

$27,976$42,169

Median home value

$86,100$112,800

Median gross rent

$558$604

Tushka

Population

525498

Median household income

$22,440$28,611

Median home value

$112,500$112,500

Median gross rent

$400$647

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Atoka	Tushka
Under 5	3.9%	6.6%
5 to 17	21.7%	15.9%
18 to 24	8.0%	12.0%
25 to 34	14.4%	19.3%
35 to 44	13.1%	15.5%
45 to 54	10.6%	8.4%
55 to 64	11.3%	5.0%
65 to 74	7.9%	5.4%
75 and over	9.3%	11.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Atoka	Tushka
White (non-Hispanic)	54.7%	62.0%
Black or African American	5.9%	6.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	15.0%	9.6%
Asian	3.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	14.1%	16.1%
Hispanic or Latino	6.8%	6.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Atoka	Tushka
No high school diploma	22.3%	13.2%
High school graduate	34.3%	36.2%
Some college or associate's	26.8%	40.8%
Bachelor's degree	11.0%	6.7%
Graduate or professional degree	5.6%	3.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Atoka	Tushka
Drove alone	77.8%	71.6%
Carpooled	13.4%	25.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.1%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.0%
Worked from home	3.6%	1.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Atoka	Tushka
1-unit, detached	81.6%	55.1%
1-unit, attached	0.8%	1.3%
2 to 4 units	12.3%	29.5%
5 to 19 units	2.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.9%
Mobile home & other	3.1%	13.2%

Poverty & households

	Atoka	Tushka
Poverty rate	20.3%	37.9%
Average household size	2.75	2.31
Mean commute (minutes)	21	24
Median year structure built	1975	1983