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Sulphur, OK
Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Pontotoc County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
4,900
Population
814/sq mi density
$57,531
Median Income
$27,375 per capita
$116,300
Home Value
$172,334 Zillow
$894
Median Rent
23.8% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
199
Violent Crime/100K
2,526 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$57,531 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$116,300 home value, $894/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
199 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$57,531
23% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,375
30% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.3%
92% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
13.1%
6% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Sulphur vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sulphur’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$57,531
77%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,375
70%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$65,502
91%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,107
77%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,107
23% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
17 min
40% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.6%
83% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
87.7%
20% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,828M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
87.7%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.6%
Other
9.7%
Average commute time
17 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,188
Restaurants
80
Healthcare
124
Retail
157
Manufacturing
26
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$65,502
9% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,869
18% 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 | $57,531 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,375 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $65,502 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,107 |
| County GDP | $2,828M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.436 |
| Cost of Living Index | 87.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 17 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 87.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,188 |
| Restaurants | 80 |
| Healthcare | 124 |
| Retail | 157 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,502 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,869 |