Pay and cost of living in McClain County, OK
Across the 23 occupations we cover in McClain County, OK, the middle median salary is $37,850 a year. Pay runs from $18,200 for Waiters and Waitresses up to $97,110 for General and Operations Managers, a spread of $78,910. Wages come from the Oklahoma City, OK survey area.
A one-bedroom apartment in McClain County, OK has a HUD Fair Market Rent of $1,040 a month and a two-bedroom $1,264. Rent, food, home energy and gasoline for one adult add up to $19,166 a year. After federal, FICA and state income taxes, the average occupation here takes home $36,006 a year, and 22 of the 23 occupations listed here (96%) earn enough take-home pay to cover the four basics.
Open any occupation below for its full payslip, the tax breakdown, the rent comparison and a plain-English explanation of what is left after the basics. Every figure uses the same method, so results are comparable from one job and one county to the next.
Housing, taxes and commute in McClain County, OK
The figures below are exact U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates for McClain County, OK, set beside the Oklahoma and national medians.
Median household income in McClain County, OK is $84,552, 30% above the Oklahoma median of $65,039 and $80,734 nationally. A year of one-bedroom Fair Market Rent ($12,480) equals 14.8% of that income. The median of the occupation medians listed here, $37,850, is 55% below household income, which is expected because a household can hold more than one earner.
Homeowners in McClain County, OK pay a median of $2,023 a year in real estate taxes, 27% above the Oklahoma median of $1,599. With a median home value of $255,900, 28% above the Oklahoma median of $199,800, the ratio of the two medians is 0.79% a year.
Renters in McClain County, OK pay a median gross rent of $954 a month in the Census survey, 6% below the Oklahoma median of $1,014. HUD's one-bedroom Fair Market Rent used for the budgets on this site is $1,040; the Census figure covers rental units of every size.
Workers in McClain County, OK who travel to a workplace spend an average of 27.9 minutes each way, 25% above the Oklahoma average of 22.4. 9.6% of workers work from home, compared with 15.1% nationally.