Oakhurst is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Creek and Tulsa counties in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The population was 2,262 at the 2020 census, a slight increase from the 2010 population of 2,185.
Geography
Oakhurst is located in western Tulsa County and northeastern Creek County at (36.079291, -96.051444). It is bordered by Tulsa to the east, Sand Springs to the northwest, and Sapulpa to the south. Interstate 44 passes through the community, with access from exits 221 and 222. Downtown Tulsa is to the northeast via Interstate 244, which branches from I-44 in northeast Oakhurst.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land. The CDP has lost area over time as the surrounding cities expand; in 2000 the area of Oakhurst was .
History
Oakhurst was established in 1918.
Demographics
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, Oakhurst had a population of 2,262. The median age was 42.3 years. 20.8% of residents were under the age of 18 and 18.5% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 105.8 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 110.8 males age 18 and over.
There were 902 households in Oakhurst, of which 27.8% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 49.6% were married-couple households, 21.5% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 22.8% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 27.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
! Race !! Number !! Percent
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| White || 1,568 || 69.3%
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| Black or African American || 20 || 0.9%
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| American Indian and Alaska Native || 234 || 10.3%
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| Asian || 10 || 0.4%
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| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander || 1 || 0.0%
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| Some other race || 84 || 3.7%
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| Two or more races || 345 || 15.3%
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| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) || 223 || 9.9%
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2000 census
As of the census
The portion in Creek County is divided between Tulsa Public Schools and the Sapulpa Public Schools<!--UNI 26910--> school district.