Tushka, OK Demographics

A map of Tushka's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	333	253	59.6%	61.3%
Multiracial	128	41	22.9%	9.9%
Native American/Other	43	82	7.7%	19.9%
Hispanic	42	27	7.5%	6.5%
Black	13	8	2.3%	1.9%
Asian	0	2	0.0%	0.5%

Tushka, Oklahoma has an estimated population of 559, a dramatic increase from the 413 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 59.6% White, 22.9% Multiracial, 7.7% Native American/Other, 7.5% Hispanic, 2.3% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Tushka, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Tushka has become slightly more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is about as diverse as Oklahoma overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Tushka, that probability was 57.1% in 2020 and 58.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Tushka is ranked the 339th most populous place in Oklahoma, out of 846 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Tushka was ranked the 381st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Tushka's White Population

333 residents of Tushka, or 59.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Tushka is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 62.1% of the population is White. Tushka ranks 544th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tushka's White population has grown by an estimated 31.6%. White residents' share of Tushka's population has decreased from 61.3% to 59.6%.

Tushka is more White than neighboring Atoka (55.9% White), and Bentley (55.6% White). Tushka is less White than neighboring Caney (75.5% White), Lehigh (71.7% White), and Lane (75.6% White).

Tushka's Black Population

13 residents of Tushka, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Tushka is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 6.8% of the population is Black. Tushka ranks 187th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tushka's Black population has grown by an estimated 62.5%. Black residents' share of Tushka's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.3%.

Tushka is more Black than neighboring Caney (0% Black), Bentley (0% Black), Lehigh (0% Black), and Lane (0% Black). Tushka is less Black than neighboring Atoka (8.4% Black).

Tushka's Asian Population

0 residents of Tushka, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Tushka is slightly lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 2.4% of the population is Asian. Tushka ranks 233rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tushka's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Tushka's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Tushka's Hispanic Population

42 residents of Tushka, or 7.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Tushka is lower than in Oklahoma overall, where 12.7% of the population is Hispanic. Tushka ranks 295th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tushka's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 55.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Tushka's population has increased from 6.5% to 7.5%.

Tushka is more Hispanic than neighboring Atoka (6.8% Hispanic), Caney (0.7% Hispanic), Bentley (0% Hispanic), Lehigh (0% Hispanic), and Lane (4.3% Hispanic).

Tushka's Native American/Other Population

43 residents of Tushka, or 7.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Tushka is comparable to the share in Oklahoma overall, where 7.1% of the population is Native American/Other. Tushka ranks 220th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tushka's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 47.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Tushka's population has decreased from 19.9% to 7.7%.

Tushka is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lehigh (2.7% Native American/Other), and Lane (5.2% Native American/Other). Tushka is less Native American/Other than neighboring Atoka (15.1% Native American/Other), Caney (15.1% Native American/Other), and Bentley (11.1% Native American/Other).

Tushka's Multiracial Population

128 residents of Tushka, or 22.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Tushka is considerably higher than in Oklahoma overall, where 8.9% of the population is Multiracial. Tushka ranks 399th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 846 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Tushka's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 212.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Tushka's population has increased from 9.9% to 22.9%.

Tushka is more Multiracial than neighboring Atoka (13.8% Multiracial), Caney (8.6% Multiracial), and Lane (14.9% Multiracial). Tushka is less Multiracial than neighboring Bentley (33.3% Multiracial), and Lehigh (25.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.