Sterling, OK Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Key findings

The income per capita in Sterling is 9% lower than the national average
The median household income in Sterling is 1% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sterling is 74% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Sterling is 24% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$36,524 $54,792 $109,584

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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Sterling median earnings by income bracket

Sterling employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.9%	15.9%
Manufacturing sector	15.9%	15.9%
Financial & insurance services	3.8%	3.8%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	5.1%	5.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	22.9%	22.9%
Education, health & social services	18.5%	18.5%
Other	17.8%	17.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Elgin, OK	3,137	$70,577	27.6%
Central High, OK	1,507	$63,188	14.2%
Ninnekah, OK	1,150	$59,063	6.8%
Apache, OK	1,313	$51,714	6.5%
Fletcher, OK	986	$48,929	11.6%
Sterling, OK	680	$54,792	1.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Reynolds, IL	680	$72,639	31.3%
Union, IL	680	$95,655	72.9%
Ridgecrest, LA	680	$21,917	60.4%
Norwood, MO	680	$34,250	38.1%
Gibson, NC	680	$25,769	53.4%
Sterling, OK	680	$54,792	1.0%

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

Index	Sterling	Oklahoma	National
Income per capita	$27,140	$25,628	$29,829
Median household income	$54,792	$48,038	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$70,500	$60,309	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$30,832	$35,192
Median earnings male	$55,417	$35,033	$36,919
Median earnings female	$31,635	$23,287	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.2%	3.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	11.5%	16.5%	15.1%