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Cushing, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Lincoln County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
8,336 Population 1,097/sq mi density
$44,282 Median Income $24,072 per capita
$112,100 Home Value $140,754 Zillow
$772 Median Rent 24.1% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 320 sunny days/yr
131 Violent Crime/100K 4,045 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$44,282 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,100 home value, $772/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
131 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$44,282
41% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$24,072
38% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
33% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
18.5%
49% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Cushing vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Cushing’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$44,282
59%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,072
62%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$60,149
84%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$976
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$976
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
30% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.7%
76% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
77.8%
6% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.6%
88% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$999M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 77.8%
Public Transit 0.6%
Work From Home 3.7%
Other 17.9%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
731
Restaurants
52
Healthcare
48
Retail
79
Manufacturing
20

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$60,149
16% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,288
35% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
87.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$44,282
Per Capita Income$24,072
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$60,149
Avg Weekly Wage$976
County GDP$999M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.4%
Poverty Rate18.5%
Gini Coefficient0.440
Cost of Living Index87.8

Commute

Mean Commute19 minutes
Drive Alone77.8%
Public Transit0.6%
Work From Home3.7%

Businesses

Total Establishments731
Restaurants52
Healthcare48
Retail79
Manufacturing20

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$60,149
Avg Property Tax$2,288