2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Allentown, PA vs Owasso, OK

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Highlights
- Household income in Owasso, is 50% more than it is in Allentown and is 4% above the National Average.
- Allentown unemployment rate is 12.3%.
- Owasso unemployment rate is 3.2%.
 Allentown, PAOwasso, OKUnited States
 Unemployment Rate12.3%3.2%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.5%2.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth23.8%38.0%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%8.9%6.2%
 Income Taxes4.4%5.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$22,976$31,468$37,638
 Household Income$47,703$71,621$69,021
 Family Median Income$52,150$89,354$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Allentown, PAOwasso, OKUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K12.9%3.9%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K6.5%2.3%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K11.7%8.6%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.9%10.1%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K10.4%7.2%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.1%8.7%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K10.6%11.5%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.2%16.0%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K10.9%19.7%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K3.4%6.8%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K2.3%5.3%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Allentown, PAOwasso, OKUnited States
 Management, business, finance9.7%17.9%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.4%6.0%6.5%
 Community, social services1.2%1.6%1.8%
 Legal0.6%0.5%1.2%
 Education, library3.7%6.0%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.4%1.4%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology3.5%8.6%6.2%
 Healthcare support5.9%2.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.7%3.0%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.6%3.7%5.4%
 Building maintenance5.0%2.3%3.6%
 Personal care2.9%3.2%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support20.1%22.0%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.1%0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.2%7.9%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving28.9%13.4%13.1%
Reviews for Allentown    25 Reviews

Winter in Allentown is alright, mild temperatures, there isn't much snow but there are some nearby ski resorts with artificial snow. In the summer there are some fun  More

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do you like cold and snow? Allentown may not be the coldest place in the country but it gets very cold and the winter feels endless...arctic blast after another and  More

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Over 9 years ago

This is a beautiful place, kept clean by weekly street sweeping. A multitude of parks exist including the exceptional Rose Garden and sports fields, and people use them  More

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Reviews for Owasso    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I Love living in Owasoo and Hate the fact I will have to move to Texas, My last 23 years in Owasso have been some of the best in my  More

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Over 18 years ago

There are so many new houses popping up in Owasso. What used to be vacant land is now being tilled up and sectioned off for builders. Great place to live and start a  More

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Over 18 years ago

....north of Tulsa. Most residents work in Tulsa and make the drive home daily. The town is booming, soon you won't have to go to Tulsa for anything....good shopping,  More

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