2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Parker, CO vs Yukon, OK

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Highlights
- Household income in Yukon, is 40% less than it is in Parker and is 5% above the National Average.
- Parker unemployment rate is 5.6%.
- Yukon unemployment rate is 3.8%.
 Parker, COYukon, OKUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.6%3.8%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.8%2.4%1.6%
 Future Job Growth48.9%33.0%33.5%
 Sales Taxes5.0%8.9%6.2%
 Income Taxes4.6%5.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$48,857$33,831$37,638
 Household Income$120,075$72,303$69,021
 Family Median Income$136,520$90,038$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Parker, COYukon, OKUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K3.0%3.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K1.4%4.5%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K2.3%6.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K4.5%8.1%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K3.7%8.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K4.8%9.5%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K7.5%11.1%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K14.6%15.5%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K22.8%20.6%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K17.7%7.6%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K17.8%4.4%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Parker, COYukon, OKUnited States
 Management, business, finance23.3%14.7%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science11.2%4.8%6.5%
 Community, social services1.4%1.7%1.8%
 Legal1.3%0.3%1.2%
 Education, library5.4%8.1%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.0%0.9%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.0%5.9%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.9%1.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.6%1.6%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving4.3%5.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance0.8%4.0%3.6%
 Personal care2.9%3.2%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support24.0%27.9%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.4%0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair5.4%8.6%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving7.0%11.5%13.1%
Reviews for Parker    28 Reviews

I'm not a CO native. I didn't move here from CA. We've been here over 16 years. We are looking to move. Now that I said that, I'll say this: This is a nice small  More

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I'm not a CO native. I didn't move here from CA. We've been here 16 years. We are looking to move. Now that I said that, I'll say this: This is a nice small CITY but  More

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Over 3 years ago

This is my 15th year in Parker, CO. Very nice initially. VERY EXPENSIVE to buy a home now. I rented all this time and despite making over $100,000 per year, cannot  More

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Reviews for Yukon    4 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I’m originally from Texas but I’ve lived here for around 8 years now. I love how Yukon has that small-town feel to it, yet it’s only 20 minutes from downtown OKC. It’s  More

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Over 16 years ago

The housing market in Yukon is doing very well.It seems that people are moving from Oklahoma City to the surrounding cities like Yukon to get away from the "Big City"  More

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Over 17 years ago

Good schools, close to Oklahoma City, friendly. Weather can be pretty extreme -- summer and winter can have some very unpleasant days, but overall the bad days are  More

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