Oklahoma · Census place 71350
Sulphur city, OK
Quick answer
Sulphur city has 4,900 residents, ranking #78 of 846 places in Oklahoma. Median household income is $57,531, the median home is worth $116,300 and median gross rent runs $894 a month.
- Population
- 4,900Sulphur city residents
- Median household income
- $57,531Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $116,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $894Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 40.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 64.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Sulphur city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Sulphur city median would spend about 18.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 16.1% of residents and 64.6% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- Marlow city 4,423
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