It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Talihina has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Talihina has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Talihina than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Talihina may be for you.
The percentage of adults in Talihina with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 14.06% of adults in Talihina have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Talihina in 2018 was $21,247, which is lower middle income relative to Oklahoma, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $84,988 for a family of four. However, Talihina contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Talihina is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Talihina home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Talihina residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Talihina include English, Irish, German, Finnish, and Dutch.
The most common language spoken in Talihina is English. Other important languages spoken here include Tagalog and Native American languages.
