Sulphur, OK Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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14%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

11%

Household income NAT. AVG.

64%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Sulphur	Oklahoma	National
Income per capita	$25,718	$25,628	$29,829
Median household income	$48,967	$48,038	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$51,065	$60,309	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$35,739	$30,832	$35,192
Median earnings male	$33,633	$35,033	$36,919
Median earnings female	$28,920	$23,287	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.7%	3.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	20.9%	16.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Sulphur is 14% lower than the national average
The median household income in Sulphur is 11% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sulphur is 64% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Sulphur is 38% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$32,641 $48,967 $97,934

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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Sulphur median earnings by income bracket

Sulphur employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.4%	9.4%
Manufacturing sector	8.0%	8.0%
Financial & insurance services	3.2%	3.2%
Wholesale & retail services	22.1%	22.1%
Public administration	4.3%	4.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.8%	5.8%
Education, health & social services	11.3%	11.3%
Other	33.0%	33.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hickory, OK	196	$58,889	6.4%
Davis, OK	2,853	$45,536	17.7%
Mill Creek, OK	303	$44,688	19.2%
Wynnewood, OK	1,838	$39,432	28.7%
Roff, OK	781	$38,750	30.0%
Sulphur, OK	5,023	$48,967	11.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pawcatuck, CT	5,024	$67,373	21.8%
Ettrick, VA	5,024	$49,423	10.7%
Orange, VA	5,024	$55,613	0.5%
Hutchinson Island South, FL	5,025	$50,761	8.2%
Utica, MI	5,025	$47,244	14.6%
Sulphur, OK	5,023	$48,967	11.5%

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