Bowlegs, OK Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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39%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

25%

Household income NAT. AVG.

33%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Bowlegs	Oklahoma	National
Income per capita	$27,234	$38,159	$44,883
Median household income	$61,370	$72,914	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$62,001	$89,008	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$46,375	$52,080
Median earnings male	$38,903	$51,967	$54,343
Median earnings female	$27,740	$34,837	$38,439
Unemployment rate	6.5%	3.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	18.5%	16.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Bowlegs is 39% lower than the national average
The median household income in Bowlegs is 25% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Bowlegs is 33% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Bowlegs is 22% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$40,909 $61,370 $122,740

City

$48,604 $72,914 $145,828

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Bowlegs median earnings by income bracket

Bowlegs employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	4.4%	4.4%
Manufacturing sector	5.9%	5.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	14.7%	14.7%
Public administration	4.4%	4.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.8%	8.8%
Education, health & social services	1.5%	1.5%
Other	57.4%	57.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Asher, OK	716	$167,242	105.6%
St. Louis, OK	98	$100,794	23.9%
Maud, OK	1,055	$76,556	5.9%
Tecumseh, OK	6,977	$70,146	13.8%
Earlsboro, OK	413	$65,984	18.9%
Bowlegs, OK	422	$61,370	24.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Arboles, CO	422	$81,362	0.0%
Metamora, IN	422	$102,820	26.4%
Maceo, KY	422	$0	100.0%
Norwood, KY	422	$126,836	55.9%
Wallins Creek, KY	422	$0	100.0%
Bowlegs, OK	422	$61,370	24.5%

Source: The Bowlegs, OK employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.