Henryetta: Economy & Jobs
Median household income in Henryetta is $45,259 (1.2× below Okmulgee County median $54,029; 1.4× below Oklahoma median $65,039), with homes at a median value of $88,600. The surrounding county supports 10,276 jobs (avg $47,716).
- $53,017 avg taxable income per return — higher than the median household income (vs Oklahoma $74,344).
Income & Affordability
Median household income $45,259 — below the Oklahoma median ($62,125). Poverty rate 30.3% (U.S. average ~12.5%). 38% of renters spend more than half their income on rent ("severely cost-burdened" by HUD definition; U.S. ~24%).
| Affordability · Home Price To Income | 2.0× |
|---|---|
| Affordability · Home Affordability | affordable |
| Affordability · Rent Pct Income | 19.9% |
| Affordability · Rent Affordability | affordable |
| Affordability · Pct Severely Rent Burdened | 37.9% |
| Affordability · Poverty Rate | 30.3% |
| Affordability · Property Tax Pct Income | 1.3% |
| Irs Income · IRS tax returns filed | $14,970 |
| Irs Income · Total Adjusted Gross Income (thousands) | $793,665 |
| Irs Income · Average AGI per return | $53,017 (vs Oklahoma $74,344) |
| Irs Income · Year | 2022 |
| Income Estimate | $50,755 |
| Median Household Income | $45,259 (vs Oklahoma $62,125) |
| Poverty Rate | 30.3% |
Sources: IRS SOI 2022 · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Economic Character
Qualitative classification derived from Census occupation, industry, and income data — workforce composition (white-collar/blue-collar), top employing sector, and income tier.
| Economic Character · Workforce | mixed |
|---|---|
| Economic Character · Top Industry | Retail |
| Economic Character · Income Level | working-class |
| Economic Character · Median Income | $45,259 |
Employment & Workforce
Employment + workforce stats. The county-level employment count covers all jobs within the county, not just town residents. Unemployment rate 4.9% — above the U.S. average of ~4%. 7% work from home (U.S. average ~15%).
| Commuter Profile · Work From Home Pct | 6.6% |
|---|---|
| Commuter Profile · Primary Mode | drove alone |
| Employment · Avg annual employment (county) | 10,276 |
| Employment · Total annual wages (county) | $490,328,604 |
| Employment · Average annual pay | $47,716 |
| Employment · Year | 2024 |
| State Occupation Wages · Year | 2023 |
| State Occupation Wages · All Occupations · Soc Code | 00-0000 |
| State Occupation Wages · All Occupations · Title | All Occupations |
| State Occupation Wages · All Occupations · Employment | 1,664,310 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.9% (vs Oklahoma 3.1%) |
Sources: BLS QCEW 2023 · BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OES) · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Industry Sectors
Major industries by establishment count from Census County Business Patterns (2022). Sectors are NAICS-coded; counts are county-wide employer establishments.
| Agriculture · Total Farms | 3 |
|---|---|
| Agriculture · Land In Farms Acres | 7,318 |
| Agriculture · Avg Farm Size Acres | 2,439.30 |
| Agriculture · Top Commodities | Animal Totals, Cattle, Crop Totals, Poultry Totals, Equine |
| Agriculture · Year | 2022 |
| Business Patterns · Establishments (employer count) | 635 |
| Business Patterns · Total Employees | 6,419 |
| Business Patterns · Annual Payroll Thousands | 250,928 |
| Business Patterns · Year | 2022 |
Sources: USDA NASS Census 2022 — county FIPS matched · Census CBP API — county FIPS match
Local Business Mix
Retail and service businesses by category (Census CBP NAICS-coded). Counts cover the surrounding county, not just the town. Reflects the everyday commercial mix residents can access.
| Local Businesses · Grocery Stores | 4 |
|---|---|
| Local Businesses · Gas Stations | 17 |
| Local Businesses · General Merchandise | 10 |
| Local Businesses · Clothing Stores | 3 |
| Local Businesses · New Car Dealers | 7 |
| Local Businesses · Used Car Dealers | 5 |
| Local Businesses · Florists | 3 |
| Local Businesses · Beauty Salons | 4 |
Sources: Census CBP — NAICS detail codes
Dining Scene
Eating + drinking establishments by NAICS category (Census CBP 2022) — full-service restaurants, fast-food, bars, coffee shops. County-level counts.
| Dining Scene · Full Service Restaurants | 19 |
|---|---|
| Dining Scene · Fast Food | 21 |
Sources: Census CBP NAICS 722
Banking
FDIC-insured bank branches with addresses. Branch density correlates with population — fewer branches per resident in lower-density areas.
Branches (3)
SNAP & Food Access
USDA-authorized SNAP retailers — supermarkets, super stores, convenience stores, and other locations where SNAP benefits can be redeemed. Per-1K density tracks food access.
Sample (5)
| Nearest Snap · Name | Jiffy Mart |
|---|---|
| Nearest Snap · Total In Area | 17 |
Chamber of Commerce
IRS-registered chamber of commerce organizations matched to this town. Reflects the IRS Exempt Organizations BMF; some chambers operate informally and may not appear here.
| Chamber Of Commerce · Name | THE HENRYETTA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE |
|---|
Sources: IRS EO BMF · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Spending & Tax
Federal spending flowing to the surrounding county — direct payments, grants, contracts, loans (USAspending.gov).
| Federal Spending · Federal Spending Fy2024 | $323,830,453 |
|---|---|
| Federal Spending · Per Capita | 8,822.28 (vs Oklahoma $7,371) |
| Federal Spending · Population | 36,706 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420) |
Sources: USAspending API
Other
| Pct Drove Alone | 74.8% |
|---|---|
| Pct Public Transit | 1.0% |
| Pct Walked | 6.6% |
| Retirement Score · Median age | 39.7 years (vs Oklahoma 35.2y) |
| Retirement Score · Ss Household Pct | 42.0% |
| Retirement Score · Hospitals Nearby | 2 |
| Retirement Score · Va Access | Yes |
| Retirement Score · Factors | strong SS base, hospital access, VA nearby |
| Retirement Score · Rating | good |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12