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Ada, OK vs Wichita, KS

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Highlights
- Household income in Wichita, is 26% more than it is in Ada and is 22% below the National Average.
- Ada unemployment rate is 3.8%.
- Wichita unemployment rate is 5.9%.

Economy
 Ada, OKWichita, KSUnited States
 Unemployment Rate3.8%5.9%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-0.5%0.5%1.6%
 Future Job Growth29.8%24.3%33.5%
 Sales Taxes5.4%7.5%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.0%5.7%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$25,181$31,558$37,638
 Household Income$44,721$56,374$69,021
 Family Median Income$61,025$72,173$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Ada, OKWichita, KSUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K13.7%10.9%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K5.2%4.1%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K15.7%10.6%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.7%9.8%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K9.0%9.0%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.2%8.3%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K8.8%10.6%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.7%12.8%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K10.2%13.6%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K4.4%5.7%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K2.3%4.6%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Ada, OKWichita, KSUnited States
 Management, business, finance11.5%12.9%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.5%5.8%6.5%
 Community, social services3.3%1.9%1.8%
 Legal0.8%0.9%1.2%
 Education, library7.5%5.7%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.0%1.7%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology8.2%6.2%6.2%
 Healthcare support6.4%3.9%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.2%1.8%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.4%5.9%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.6%3.7%3.6%
 Personal care2.7%2.7%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support21.3%21.4%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.2%0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair10.4%9.6%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving11.9%15.7%13.1%

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Reviews for Ada    4 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Ada, Oklahoma is probably the best place to live in USA.I have lived here all of my life and would not move for anything.It is a close knit community where people  More

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Over 14 years ago

gang members? Where are you originally from? I'm from California, and used to live 20 minutes from East L.A. Are you sure you know what the meaning of Gang Member is? I  More

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The school system is below average in my opinion, the students all seem to come from bad ad neglected homes. There is higher crime than thought and my neighborhood is  More

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Reviews for Wichita    59 Reviews

Grew up there in the 80s and moving back. It's very true about the feel-good blue skies and the friendliness of the communities. Wichita is perfect for those who want  More

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My comparison is to living in AZ, CO, NE & WY. Wichita is a nice city with a lot to do. It has history, art, live music, breweries, plenty of biking and walking trails.  More

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Over 4 years ago

I lived in Wichita for several years and it was a great place to live, low crime for such a large city. Very diverse, lots to do, plenty of jobs and beautiful  More

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ZIPS IN ADA, OKLAHOMA
74820 74842
ZIPS IN WICHITA, KANSAS
67212, 67217, 67203, 67207, 67216, 67213, 67218, 67204, 67211, 67226, 23 total

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