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Tulia, Texas, in Swisher county, is 47 miles S of Amarillo, Texas (center to center) and 248 miles W of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The city has a population of 5,117.
In Tulia, about 51% of adults are married.
Approximately 34% of Tulia is non-white. You'll see a variety of faces on the diverse streets of the city.
Among adults, males are better represented than women in Tulia.
In 2000, Tulia had a median family income of $32,415.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Tulia residents, with $450. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
In Tulia, 68% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.
In Tulia, 95% of commuters drive to work. Most residents would agree that driving around the city is a bit easier than around other cities of its size.
Tulia strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. State) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Comparing Tulia to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
Ratings range from
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| Age of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
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| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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