Lehigh, OK Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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27%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

12%

Household income NAT. AVG.

59%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lehigh	Oklahoma	National
Income per capita	$32,967	$38,159	$44,883
Median household income	$71,777	$72,914	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$74,595	$89,008	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$40,310	$46,375	$52,080
Median earnings male	$48,347	$51,967	$54,343
Median earnings female	$26,103	$34,837	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.0%	3.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	11.3%	16.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lehigh is 27% lower than the national average
The median household income in Lehigh is 12% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lehigh is 59% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lehigh is 25% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$47,846 $71,777 $143,554

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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Lehigh median earnings by income bracket

Lehigh employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	32.3%	32.3%
Manufacturing sector	14.5%	14.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	8.1%	8.1%
Public administration	14.5%	14.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	12.9%	12.9%
Education, health & social services	4.8%	4.8%
Other	12.9%	12.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wardville, OK	118	$100,962	24.1%
Lane, OK	220	$78,703	3.2%
Coleman, OK	335	$68,925	15.3%
Stringtown, OK	431	$66,137	18.7%
Wapanucka, OK	541	$58,885	27.6%
Lehigh, OK	257	$71,777	11.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Anderson, AL	257	$106,539	31.0%
O'Kean, AR	257	$53,754	33.9%
Potrero, CA	257	$0	100.0%
Trinity Village, CA	257	$54,438	33.1%
Kirkville, IA	257	$101,016	24.2%
Lehigh, OK	257	$71,777	11.7%

Source: The Lehigh, 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.