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As of 2008-2012, the per capita income of Picher is $22,188, which is lower than the state average of $24,046 and is lower than the national average of $28,051. Picher median household income is $65,938, which has grown by 234.34% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 38.43% and is much higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Picher residents spend 28.5 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 20.6 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.4 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #180

Picher, OK	22,188 USD
Oklahoma	24,046 USD
U.S.	28,051 USD

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Picher, OK	31,875 USD
Oklahoma	26,683 USD
U.S.	30,376 USD

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Picher, OK	55,000 USD
Oklahoma	32,080 USD
U.S.	35,771 USD

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Picher, OK	19,479 USD
Oklahoma	21,476 USD
U.S.	25,299 USD

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #44

Picher, OK	65,938 USD
Oklahoma	44,891 USD
U.S.	53,046 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Picher, OK	57,032 USD
Oklahoma	60,788 USD
U.S.	73,034 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #5

Picher, OK	234.34%
Oklahoma	38.43%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Picher, OK		Oklahoma		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	21.28%	$3,190, see rank	20.10%	$15,369	22.39%	$16,134
Social Security Income	21.28%	$12,570, see rank	29.98%	$16,104	28.34%	$16,727
Public Assistance Income	6.38%	$167, see rank	3.37%	$1,943	2.72%	$3,807
Retirement Income	6.38%	$2,133, see rank	17.22%	$19,580	17.61%	$23,126

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Picher, OK	80,750 USD
Oklahoma	56,068 USD
U.S.	64,585 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Picher, OK	71,078 USD
Oklahoma	71,663 USD
U.S.	85,065 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Picher, OK	Oklahoma	U.S.
White	$66,250, see rank	$48,027	$56,203

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Picher, OK	Oklahoma	U.S.
25 to 44	$80,750, see rank	$49,155	$58,073
45 to 64	$66,875, see rank	$54,738	$64,486

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Picher, OK	Oklahoma	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	134, see rank	2,924,464	243,810,053
Male¹	78, 58.21%, see rank	49.04%	48.65%
Male, In Labor Force:²	48, 61.54%, see rank	68.76%	70.20%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.30%	0.82%
Male, Civilian²	48, 61.54%, see rank	67.47%	69.38%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	36, 75.00%, see rank	93.12%	90.27%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	12, 25.00%, see rank	6.88%	9.73%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	30, 38.46%, see rank	31.24%	29.80%
Female¹	56, 41.79%, see rank	50.96%	51.35%
Female, In Labor Force:²	19, 33.93%, see rank	56.90%	59.43%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	19, 33.93%, see rank	56.70%	59.30%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	19, 100.00%, see rank	93.36%	91.21%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	0, 0.00%, see rank	6.64%	8.79%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	37, 66.07%, see rank	43.10%	40.57%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Picher, OK	Oklahoma	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	50, 100%	1,676,739	139,893,639
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	38, 76.00%, see rank	81.51%	76.14%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	12, 24.00%, see rank	11.05%	10.03%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.47%	4.98%
Walked	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.91%	2.82%
Other Means	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.46%	1.76%
Worked at Home	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.61%	4.27%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Picher, OK	28.5 minutes
Oklahoma	20.6 minutes
U.S.	25.4 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Picher, OK	Oklahoma	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	55	1,689,965	141,996,548
Male¹	36, 65.45%, see rank	53.31%	52.32%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	2, 5.56%, see rank	28.55%	32.75%
Service Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	13.50%	14.76%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1, 2.78%, see rank	16.40%	17.65%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	3, 8.33%, see rank	1.12%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	18, 50.00%, see rank	12.83%	9.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	12, 33.33%, see rank	19.87%	17.87%
Female¹	19, 34.55%, see rank	46.69%	47.68%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	4, 21.05%, see rank	37.04%	39.35%
Service Occupations²	12, 63.16%, see rank	22.03%	21.19%
Sales and Office Occupations²	3, 15.79%, see rank	34.67%	32.82%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.25%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.42%	0.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.13%	5.77%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Picher, OK	Oklahoma	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	55, 100%	1,689,965	141,996,548
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	3, 5.45%, see rank	4.76%	1.90%
Construction	18, 32.73%, see rank	7.39%	6.49%
Manufacturing	9, 16.36%, see rank	9.81%	10.62%
Wholesale Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.75%	2.83%
Retail Trade	3, 5.45%, see rank	11.57%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.28%	5.00%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.88%	2.21%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.84%	6.74%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	0, 0.00%, see rank	8.02%	10.66%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	15, 27.27%, see rank	22.51%	22.90%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	4, 7.27%, see rank	8.75%	9.18%
Public Administration	3, 5.45%, see rank	6.26%	4.94%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.19%	4.95%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Picher, OK	%	Oklahoma	U.S.
Population in Poverty	19	15.70%, see rank	16.58%	14.88%
Family in Poverty	2	5.56%, see rank	12.26%	10.92%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical poverty level data.