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Waurika, OK
Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Cotton County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,847
Population
155/sq mi density
$42,054
Median Income
$22,304 per capita
$49,500
Home Value
$88,310 Zillow
$616
Median Rent
31.1% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
320 sunny days/yr
104
Violent Crime/100K
1,094 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$42,054 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$49,500 home value, $616/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
104 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Waurika (7)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Retail Trade
143 jobs
19 firms
$24,555/yr
Construction
137 jobs
9 firms
$47,531/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
72 jobs
7 firms
$37,205/yr
Finance & Insurance
44 jobs
9 firms
$42,568/yr
Professional & Technical Services
28 jobs
13 firms
$42,582/yr
Wholesale Trade
25 jobs
6 firms
$42,549/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
18 jobs
4 firms
$67,031/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Construction
1.36
Retail Trade
0.75
Finance & Insurance
0.57
Wholesale Trade
0.33
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.26
Transportation & Warehousing
0.22
Professional & Technical Services
0.21
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 143 | 19 | $472 | $24,555 | 0.75 |
| Construction | 137 | 9 | $914 | $47,531 | 1.36 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 72 | 7 | $715 | $37,205 | 0.26 |
| Finance & Insurance | 44 | 9 | $819 | $42,568 | 0.57 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 28 | 13 | $819 | $42,582 | 0.21 |
| Wholesale Trade | 25 | 6 | $818 | $42,549 | 0.33 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 18 | 4 | $1,289 | $67,031 | 0.22 |