Chelsea, OK Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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41%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

33%

Household income NAT. AVG.

49%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Chelsea	Oklahoma	National
Income per capita	$17,623	$25,628	$29,829
Median household income	$37,034	$48,038	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$42,056	$60,309	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$31,071	$30,832	$35,192
Median earnings male	$33,387	$35,033	$36,919
Median earnings female	$15,183	$23,287	$26,250
Unemployment rate	7.0%	3.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	27.3%	16.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Chelsea is 41% lower than the national average
The median household income in Chelsea is 33% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Chelsea is 49% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Chelsea is 81% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$24,686 $37,034 $74,068

City

$32,022 $48,038 $96,076

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

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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Chelsea median earnings by income bracket

Chelsea employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	21.2%	21.2%
Manufacturing sector	17.2%	17.2%
Financial & insurance services	1.5%	1.5%
Wholesale & retail services	16.3%	16.3%
Public administration	4.5%	4.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.7%	10.7%
Education, health & social services	9.2%	9.2%
Other	18.2%	18.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sequoyah, OK	939	$90,625	63.8%
Adair, OK	669	$62,917	13.7%
Talala, OK	278	$55,250	0.1%
Foyil, OK	439	$45,809	17.2%
Bushyhead, OK	1,258	$43,854	20.7%
Chelsea, OK	2,158	$37,034	33.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Colquitt, GA	2,158	$28,224	49.0%
North Seekonk, MA	2,158	$96,023	73.6%
Vernonia, OR	2,158	$52,402	5.3%
Arial, SC	2,158	$53,478	3.3%
Lac La Ronge 156, SK	2,158	n/a
Chelsea, OK	2,158	$37,034	33.1%

Source: The Chelsea, OK employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).