2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Durant, OK vs Gainesville, TX

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Highlights
- Household income in Gainesville, is 15% more than it is in Durant and is 46% below the National Average.
- Durant unemployment rate is 3.6%.
- Gainesville unemployment rate is 6.7%.
 Durant, OKGainesville, TXUnited States
 Unemployment Rate3.6%6.7%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.8%-0.2%1.6%
 Future Job Growth56.7%15.7%33.5%
 Sales Taxes9.4%6.8%6.2%
 Income Taxes5.0%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$25,304$22,869$37,638
 Household Income$41,009$47,164$69,021
 Family Median Income$49,859$55,307$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Durant, OKGainesville, TXUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K14.2%11.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K7.7%6.3%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K11.7%12.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K14.9%11.8%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K9.1%14.0%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.3%8.3%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K9.5%9.4%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K9.1%9.2%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K11.5%12.2%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K2.2%3.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K2.7%2.3%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Durant, OKGainesville, TXUnited States
 Management, business, finance13.3%6.6%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science1.7%1.9%6.5%
 Community, social services1.5%2.1%1.8%
 Legal0.7%0.6%1.2%
 Education, library6.2%5.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.2%1.2%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.1%4.3%6.2%
 Healthcare support2.2%1.4%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.5%3.3%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.7%8.3%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.7%4.7%3.6%
 Personal care6.1%5.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support24.6%19.0%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.7%0.4%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair8.2%13.3%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving15.5%21.6%13.1%
Reviews for Durant    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

This is the backwoods! Accepted to SOSU on full scholarship. Withdrew from the school after one week. I thought I traveled the time machine and went back to the 1950's.  More

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Reviews for Gainesville    2 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

I have lived here for the last 52 years, and my parents and grandparents were also born here in Gainesville, Cooke county. I am very disheartened by the increase in  More

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Unemplyment for peoples of African descent seem to be way higher than the city average. Culturally the town is very segregated emotional and culturaly with limited  More

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