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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Oklahoma City Public Schools is $21,902, which is lower than the state average of $24,695 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Oklahoma City Public Schools median household income is $35,501. On average Oklahoma City Public Schools residents spend 18.9 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 20.8 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 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, #257

Oklahoma City Public Schools	21,902 USD
Oklahoma	24,695 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Oklahoma City Public Schools	23,509 USD
Oklahoma	27,491 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Oklahoma City Public Schools	25,726 USD
Oklahoma	33,259 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Oklahoma City Public Schools	20,929 USD
Oklahoma	22,353 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #416

Oklahoma City Public Schools	35,501 USD
Oklahoma	46,235 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Oklahoma City Public Schools	53,011 USD
Oklahoma	62,871 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Oklahoma City Public Schools	8.42%
Oklahoma	38.43%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Oklahoma City Public Schools median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Oklahoma and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

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

	Oklahoma City Public Schools		Oklahoma		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	14.97%	$20,194, see rank	19.02%	$15,923	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	26.04%	$15,760, see rank	30.60%	$17,021	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	5.27%	$1,904, see rank	3.30%	$2,117	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	13.50%	$19,514, see rank	17.17%	$20,421	17.85%	$24,095

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

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Oklahoma City Public Schools	40,887 USD
Oklahoma	57,299 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Oklahoma City Public Schools	62,741 USD
Oklahoma	73,941 USD
U.S.	86,963 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 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Oklahoma City Public Schools	Oklahoma	U.S.
White	$39,140, see rank	$49,409	$56,900
Black	$27,078, see rank	$30,484	$35,600
Hispanic	$32,165, see rank	$37,552	$42,396
Asian	$42,930, see rank	$52,833	$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native	$31,418, see rank	$38,734	$37,170
Hawaiian Native	$13,750, see rank	$38,343	$53,370
One Race, Other	$32,336, see rank	$37,473	$40,300
Two or More Races	$32,005, see rank	$40,441	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Oklahoma City Public Schools	Oklahoma	U.S.
less than 25	$25,216, see rank	$25,946	$25,788
25 to 44	$36,505, see rank	$50,585	$58,398
45 to 64	$38,262, see rank	$55,848	$65,027
65 or over	$32,385, see rank	$34,720	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Oklahoma City Public Schools	Oklahoma	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	222,431, see rank	2,977,835	248,775,628
Male¹	110,757, 49.79%, see rank	49.07%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	77,774, 70.22%, see rank	67.93%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	459, 0.41%, see rank	1.09%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	77,315, 69.81%, see rank	66.84%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	71,145, 92.02%, see rank	93.16%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	6,170, 7.98%, see rank	6.84%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	32,983, 29.78%, see rank	32.07%	30.72%
Female¹	111,674, 50.21%, see rank	50.93%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	64,128, 57.42%, see rank	56.08%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	74, 0.07%, see rank	0.18%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	64,054, 57.36%, see rank	55.90%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	58,330, 91.06%, see rank	93.16%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	5,724, 8.94%, see rank	6.84%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	47,546, 42.58%, see rank	43.92%	41.21%

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 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Oklahoma City Public Schools	Oklahoma	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	127,813, 100%	1,686,185	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	101,254, 79.22%, see rank	82.25%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	17,445, 13.65%, see rank	10.49%	9.59%
Public Transportation	1,139, 0.89%, see rank	0.48%	5.06%
Walked	2,274, 1.78%, see rank	1.79%	2.78%
Other Means	1,935, 1.51%, see rank	1.42%	1.79%
Worked at Home	3,766, 2.95%, see rank	3.57%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Oklahoma City Public Schools	18.9 minutes
Oklahoma	20.8 minutes
U.S.	25.7 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 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Oklahoma City Public Schools	Oklahoma	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	129,475	1,699,610	143,435,233
Male¹	71,145, 54.95%, see rank	53.53%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	17,038, 23.95%, see rank	28.66%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	11,804, 16.59%, see rank	13.77%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	11,754, 16.52%, see rank	16.38%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	371, 0.52%, see rank	1.05%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	13,144, 18.47%, see rank	12.38%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	12,970, 18.23%, see rank	20.18%	17.94%
Female¹	58,330, 45.05%, see rank	46.47%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	19,790, 33.93%, see rank	38.14%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	15,071, 25.84%, see rank	22.14%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	19,301, 33.09%, see rank	33.67%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	48, 0.08%, see rank	0.20%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	434, 0.74%, see rank	0.46%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	3,524, 6.04%, see rank	4.96%	5.65%

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

Industry

	Oklahoma City Public Schools	Oklahoma	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	129,475, 100%	1,699,610	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	3,565, 2.75%, see rank	5.04%	1.96%
Construction	14,345, 11.08%, see rank	7.07%	6.17%
Manufacturing	9,958, 7.69%, see rank	9.88%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	3,754, 2.90%, see rank	2.70%	2.75%
Retail Trade	16,067, 12.41%, see rank	11.56%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	5,016, 3.87%, see rank	5.09%	4.93%
Information	2,744, 2.12%, see rank	1.81%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	7,818, 6.04%, see rank	5.73%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	13,890, 10.73%, see rank	8.06%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	23,840, 18.41%, see rank	22.66%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	14,606, 11.28%, see rank	8.98%	9.49%
Public Administration	6,609, 5.10%, see rank	6.25%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	7,263, 5.61%, see rank	5.19%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Oklahoma City Public Schools	%	Oklahoma	U.S.
Population in Poverty	77,156	27.19%, see rank	16.89%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	14,378	22.48%, see rank	12.60%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.