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McAlester, OK vs Bartlett, TN

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- Household income in Bartlett, is 90% more than it is in McAlester and is 19% above the National Average.
- McAlester unemployment rate is 5.5%.
- Bartlett unemployment rate is 3.9%.
 McAlester, OKBartlett, TNUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.9%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock2.1%1.6%
 Future Job Growth36.5%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes9.8%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$25,257  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$85,171$69,021
 Family Median Income$58,524  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 McAlester, OKBartlett, TNUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock4.0%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K7.1%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock4.2%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K9.9%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock8.6%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.9%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock10.1%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K9.8%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock23.5%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K3.6%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock7.7%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 McAlester, OKBartlett, TNUnited States
 Management, business, finance13.8%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock6.0%6.5%
 Community, social services3.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.8%1.2%
 Education, library5.3%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock2.6%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.7%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock1.5%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.9%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock4.7%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.2%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock1.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.7%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair9.5%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock13.9%13.1%
Reviews for Mcalester    3 Reviews

Recently moved here from Texas and we’re loving it so far. It reminds us of old Georgetown, Tx, where we grew up. We love small, close knit towns and McAlester is just  More

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Having lived in McAlester in the early 50's, I find it interesting that the population of the City of McAlester is about the same as it was suring the 50's and the  More

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Over 18 years ago

My family moved here last year when my husband got a job with an oil technology firm. The housing market is great here. You can find a nice house for an affordable  More

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Reviews for Bartlett    7 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Crime in  More

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Over 17 years ago

Bartlett is a suburb of Memphis but seems to isolate itself pretty well. Community, family oriented city with low cost of living and low housing  More

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Over 18 years ago

Great place to raise a family with affordable housing and job availability. Good schools and ease in  More

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