Short, OK Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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45%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

27%

Household income NAT. AVG.

63%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Short	Oklahoma	National
Income per capita	$24,765	$38,159	$44,883
Median household income	$59,676	$72,914	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$0	$89,008	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$46,375	$52,080
Median earnings male	$96,710	$51,967	$54,343
Median earnings female	$90,604	$34,837	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.8%	3.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	17.0%	16.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Short is 45% lower than the national average
The median household income in Short is 27% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Short is 63% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Short is 13% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$39,780 $59,676 $119,352

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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Short median earnings by income bracket

Short employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	71.4%	71.4%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	28.6%	28.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Stoney Point, OK	217	$84,762	4.2%
Liberty, OK	185	$78,676	3.3%
Van Buren, AR	24,502	$71,587	12.0%
Kibler, AR	1,222	$70,279	13.6%
Cedarville, AR	1,738	$69,629	14.4%
Short, OK	186	$59,676	26.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gulfcrest, AL	186	$0	100.0%
Camptonville, CA	186	$144,926	78.2%
Fostoria, IA	186	$112,508	38.3%
Green Mountain, IA	186	$72,934	10.3%
Webb, IA	186	$85,118	4.7%
Short, OK	186	$59,676	26.6%

Source: The Short, 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.