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Ardmore, OK vs Parsons, KS

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- Household income in Parsons, is 2% less than it is in Ardmore and is 54% below the National Average.
- Ardmore unemployment rate is 4.6%.
- Parsons unemployment rate is 4.0%.
 Ardmore, OKParsons, KSUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.0%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock0.2%1.6%
 Future Job Growth23.7%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes9.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock5.7%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$25,872  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$44,674$69,021
 Family Median Income$61,356  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Ardmore, OKParsons, KSUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock13.4%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K4.4%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock14.9%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K12.0%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock9.6%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.7%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock8.2%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.4%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock9.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K3.7%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock2.4%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Ardmore, OKParsons, KSUnited States
 Management, business, finance11.9%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock4.6%6.5%
 Community, social services1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.0%1.2%
 Education, library5.4%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.9%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.2%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock7.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.3%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock6.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance6.1%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock0.9%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.2%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair9.2%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock20.4%13.1%
Reviews for Ardmore    2 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Can anyone tell me in which areas are the most & least crime in  More

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Over 16 years ago

If you dont like the weather here just wait a few  More

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Reviews for Parsons    2 Reviews

I've lived here for 2+ years. I moved from California. At first I missed my home state. Over the course of the last few years, I've acquired an appreciation for this  More

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seasonal weather,cold,mild,hot.Humid at times. Very laid back and easy going living. Property tax is high for this type of community. We are retired and love the  More

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