Sayre, OK Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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64%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

40%

Household income NAT. AVG.

65%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Sayre	Oklahoma	National
Income per capita	$16,178	$38,159	$44,883
Median household income	$48,937	$72,914	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$59,524	$89,008	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$46,375	$52,080
Median earnings male	$39,245	$51,967	$54,343
Median earnings female	$26,545	$34,837	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.7%	3.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	18.4%	16.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Sayre is 64% lower than the national average
The median household income in Sayre is 40% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sayre is 65% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Sayre is 22% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$32,621 $48,937 $97,874

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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Sayre median earnings by income bracket

Sayre employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	17.5%	17.5%
Manufacturing sector	4.0%	4.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	32.2%	32.2%
Public administration	7.0%	7.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.6%	9.6%
Education, health & social services	5.4%	5.4%
Other	23.4%	23.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Elk City, OK	11,999	$65,247	19.8%
Carter, OK	202	$58,667	27.9%
Erick, OK	792	$40,723	49.9%
Sayre, OK	4,603	$48,937	39.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mount Vernon, MO	4,602	$55,853	31.3%
West Peoria, IL	4,604	$71,888	11.6%
Lenwood, CA	4,605	$77,239	5.0%
Kaplan, LA	4,599	$47,270	41.9%
Florence, NJ	4,607	$107,182	31.8%
Sayre, OK	4,603	$48,937	39.8%

Source: The Sayre, 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.