Oklahoma state Economy Profile

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Oklahoma state Economy

14.97% Oklahoma households have a household income of between $25,000 and $34,999.17.14% Oklahoma households have a household income of between $35,000 to $49,999. Median household income in a Oklahoma household is $33,400. Oklahoma households with supplemental security income account for 2.24% of Oklahoma households. There are 2.54% households with public assistance income in Oklahoma.

74.57% of workers comprise private wage and salary workers in Oklahoma. Government workers account for 16.77% of Oklahoma workers. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in Oklahoma are $31,123. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches $22,473.

62.1% of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Oklahoma. Among them 28.37% are females aged 16 and over. 20.48% of workers provide educational, health and social services. Seven point four five percent of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in Oklahoma.

	Oklahoma	%, Oklahoma	United States
Population 16 years and over	2,666,724		217,168,077
In labor force	1,656,087	62.1%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	1,632,128	61.2%	63.39%
- - Employed	1,545,296	57.95%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	86,832	3.26%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	5.3		5.8
- Armed Forces	23,959	0.9%	0.53%
Not in labor force	1,010,637	37.9%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	1,373,766	51.52%	51.66%
In labor force	756,539	28.37%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	753,448	28.25%	29.65%
- - Employed	712,366	26.71%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	267,950	10.05%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	156,107		12,787,501
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over	1,539,792		128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	1,231,711	79.99%	75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	203,444	13.21%	12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)	7,456	0.48%	4.73%
Walked	32,796	2.13%	2.93%
Other means	16,828	1.09%	1.19%
Worked at home	47,557	3.09%	3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	21.7		25.5
Employed civilian population 16 years and over	1,545,296		129,721,512
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations	468,088	30.29%	33.65%
Service occupations	239,812	15.52%	14.86%
Sales and office occupations	411,153	26.61%	26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	13,721	0.89%	0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations	174,539	11.29%	9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	237,983	15.4%	14.62%
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	62,743	4.06%	1.87%
Construction	107,302	6.94%	6.78%
Manufacturing	193,887	12.55%	14.1%
Wholesale trade	52,807	3.42%	3.6%
Retail trade	185,789	12.02%	11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	85,769	5.55%	5.2%
Information	41,686	2.7%	3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing	93,239	6.03%	6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services	113,063	7.32%	9.3%
Educational, health and social services	316,456	20.48%	19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services	115,167	7.45%	7.87%
Other services (except public administration)	85,927	5.56%	4.87%
Public administration	91,461	5.92%	4.79%
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers	1,152,398	74.57%	78.47%
Government workers	259,117	16.77%	14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	126,134	8.16%	6.63%
Unpaid family workers	7,647	0.49%	0.31%

	Oklahoma	%, Oklahoma	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	1,343,506		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	163,933	12.2%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	113,588	8.45%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	219,392	16.33%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	201,133	14.97%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	230,286	17.14%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	228,452	17.0%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	97,394	7.25%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	58,018	4.32%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	14,600	1.09%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	16,710	1.24%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	33,400		41,994
With earnings	1,055,528	39.58%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	44,070		56,604
With Social Security income	365,120	13.69%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	10,741		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	59,850	2.24%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	5,924		6,320
With public assistance income	67,866	2.54%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	1,504		3,032
With retirement income	219,742	8.24%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	16,704		17,376
Families	927,703		72,261,780
Less than $10,000	63,997	6.9%	5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999	55,723	6.01%	4.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	132,458	14.28%	10.74%
$25,000 to $34,999	137,930	14.87%	12.02%
$35,000 to $49,999	177,324	19.11%	17.13%
$50,000 to $74,999	193,724	20.88%	22.32%
$75,000 to $99,999	86,978	9.38%	12.47%
$100,000 to $149,999	52,304	5.64%	9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	13,058	1.41%	2.75%
$200,000 or more	14,207	1.53%	2.92%
Median family income (dollars)	40,709		50,046
Per capita income (dollars)	17,646		21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers	31,123		37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers	22,473		27,194
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families	103,757		6,620,945
With related children under 18 years	79,007	76.15%	77.87%
- With related children under 5 years	39,845	38.4%	38.7%
Families with female householder, no husband present	46,981		3,315,916
With related children under 18 years	41,899	89.18%	88.68%
- With related children under 5 years	20,090	42.76%	42.27%
Individuals	491,235		33,899,812
18 years and over	319,306	65.0%	65.35%
- 65 years and over	47,740	9.72%	9.7%
Related children under 18 years	166,213	33.84%	33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years	113,012	23.01%	23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over	146,906	29.91%	31.63%

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