Jay, OK Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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43%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

44%

Household income NAT. AVG.

27%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Jay	Oklahoma	National
Income per capita	$17,005	$25,628	$29,829
Median household income	$30,712	$48,038	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$41,765	$60,309	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$20,110	$30,832	$35,192
Median earnings male	$28,018	$35,033	$36,919
Median earnings female	$20,847	$23,287	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.4%	3.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	23.3%	16.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Jay is 43% lower than the national average
The median household income in Jay is 44% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Jay is 27% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Jay is 54% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$20,472 $30,712 $61,424

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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Jay median earnings by income bracket

Jay employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.7%	10.7%
Manufacturing sector	37.6%	37.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.6%	0.6%
Wholesale & retail services	6.4%	6.4%
Public administration	4.5%	4.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.1%	2.1%
Education, health & social services	9.8%	9.8%
Other	28.2%	28.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dennis, OK	91	$95,556	72.7%
Cloud Creek, OK	381	$85,694	54.9%
Rose, OK	336	$75,350	36.2%
Old Eucha, OK	31	$63,750	15.2%
Cleora, OK	1,616	$62,647	13.2%
Jay, OK	2,545	$30,712	44.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Huntsville, AR	2,544	$40,737	26.4%
La Selva Beach, CA	2,544	$101,406	83.3%
Pine Ridge, PA	2,544	$53,922	2.5%
Townsend, DE	2,546	$137,856	149.2%
Lakeview Estates, GA	2,546	$34,712	37.3%
Jay, OK	2,545	$30,712	44.5%

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