Tupelo, OK Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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36%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

31%

Household income NAT. AVG.

6%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Tupelo	Oklahoma	National
Income per capita	$28,577	$38,159	$44,883
Median household income	$56,254	$72,914	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$59,739	$89,008	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$42,783	$46,375	$52,080
Median earnings male	$51,060	$51,967	$54,343
Median earnings female	$32,159	$34,837	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.6%	3.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	21.9%	16.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Tupelo is 36% lower than the national average
The median household income in Tupelo is 31% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Tupelo is 6% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Tupelo is 45% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$37,498 $56,254 $112,508

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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Tupelo median earnings by income bracket

Tupelo employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	17.5%	17.5%
Manufacturing sector	3.5%	3.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	14.0%	14.0%
Public administration	14.0%	14.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.8%	1.8%
Education, health & social services	1.8%	1.8%
Other	47.4%	47.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lehigh, OK	257	$71,777	11.7%
Stonewall, OK	522	$65,106	20.0%
Ada, OK	18,052	$60,264	25.9%
Bromide, OK	147	$56,127	31.0%
Coalgate, OK	2,161	$51,160	37.1%
Tupelo, OK	332	$56,254	30.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Eldorado Springs, CO	332	$79,182	2.6%
Silver City, IA	332	$98,251	20.8%
Oldtown, ID	332	$75,644	7.0%
Winslow, IL	332	$79,424	2.3%
Montpelier, LA	332	$0	100.0%
Tupelo, OK	332	$56,254	30.8%

Source: The Tupelo, 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.