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The most common industries in Tupelo are: Health care (15.4% of civilian employees), Apparel (12.3% of civilian employees), Educational services (9.2% of civilian employees). 53.2% of workers work in Coal County and 4.5% of all workers work at home. 66.7% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 3.3% greater than the rate of 64.5% across the entire state of Oklahoma.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Tupelo, Oklahoma was 377 / 393
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Health care
15.4% (20)
4.2% (3)
28.8% (17)
Apparel
12.3% (16)
9.9% (7)
15.3% (9)
Educational services
9.2% (12)
7.0% (5)
11.9% (7)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
6.2% (8)
11.3% (8)
0.0% (0)
Public administration
6.2% (8)
8.5% (6)
3.4% (2)
Construction
5.4% (7)
9.9% (7)
0.0% (0)
Truck transportation
5.4% (7)
8.5% (6)
1.7% (1)
Plastics and rubber products
4.6% (6)
5.6% (4)
3.4% (2)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
3.8% (5)
7.0% (5)
0.0% (0)
Rail transportation
3.8% (5)
7.0% (5)
0.0% (0)
Accommodation and food services
3.8% (5)
0.0% (0)
8.5% (5)
Social assistance
3.8% (5)
0.0% (0)
8.5% (5)
Food and beverage stores
3.1% (4)
2.8% (2)
3.4% (2)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers
3.1% (4)
5.6% (4)
0.0% (0)
Personal and laundry services
2.3% (3)
0.0% (0)
5.1% (3)
Miscellaneous manufacturing
1.5% (2)
0.0% (0)
3.4% (2)
Printing and related support activities
1.5% (2)
2.8% (2)
0.0% (0)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores
1.5% (2)
2.8% (2)
0.0% (0)
Pharmacies and drug stores
1.5% (2)
2.8% (2)
0.0% (0)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
1.5% (2)
0.0% (0)
3.4% (2)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
1.5% (2)
2.8% (2)
0.0% (0)
Transportation equipment
0.8% (1)
1.4% (1)
0.0% (0)
Department and other general merchandise stores
0.8% (1)
0.0% (0)
1.7% (1)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers
0.8% (1)
0.0% (0)
1.7% (1)
Unemployment in Tupelo
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
15.4%Males
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
17.3%Males
Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
7.9%Males
18.7%Females
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
22.5%Females
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
17.9%Females
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
11.1%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Tupelo:
8.9% (9)
Oklahoma:
5.5% (90,864)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Tupelo:
4.9% (5)
Oklahoma:
3.9% (64,967)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Tupelo:
7.2% (8)
Oklahoma:
4.6% (76,546)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Tupelo:
6.4% (7)
Oklahoma:
8.3% (138,023)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Tupelo:
14.8% (16)
Oklahoma:
10.0% (165,000)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Tupelo:
17.8% (19)
Oklahoma:
15.3% (252,659)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Tupelo:
10.3% (11)
Oklahoma:
14.4% (237,885)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Tupelo:
5.9% (6)
Oklahoma:
10.8% (179,269)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Tupelo:
16.7% (18)
Oklahoma:
6.2% (102,947)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Tupelo:
6.8% (7)
Oklahoma:
6.7% (110,989)
<5am:
Tupelo:
5.0% (6)
Oklahoma:
3.2% (49,592)
5:30am:
Tupelo:
3.3% (4)
Oklahoma:
2.6% (39,776)
6am:
Tupelo:
10.7% (13)
Oklahoma:
4.1% (63,119)
6:30am:
Tupelo:
8.3% (10)
Oklahoma:
7.4% (113,788)
7am:
Tupelo:
9.1% (11)
Oklahoma:
9.7% (148,896)
7:30am:
Tupelo:
9.9% (12)
Oklahoma:
14.8% (228,201)
8am:
Tupelo:
15.7% (19)
Oklahoma:
18.7% (288,028)
8:30am:
Tupelo:
14.0% (17)
Oklahoma:
10.3% (158,266)
9am:
Tupelo:
0.8% (1)
Oklahoma:
4.5% (69,899)
10am:
Tupelo:
5.8% (7)
Oklahoma:
4.8% (73,878)
12pm:
Tupelo:
0.8% (1)
Oklahoma:
0.9% (14,019)
4pm:
Tupelo:
9.9% (12)
Oklahoma:
6.8% (105,387)
>4pm:
Tupelo:
1.7% (2)
Oklahoma:
7.0% (107,522)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Tupelo:
4.7% (3)
Oklahoma:
6.8% (61,929)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Tupelo:
7.6% (5)
Oklahoma:
5.0% (45,756)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Tupelo:
10.0% (7)
Oklahoma:
5.8% (52,330)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Tupelo:
9.8% (7)
Oklahoma:
9.8% (89,084)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Tupelo:
13.3% (9)
Oklahoma:
10.8% (97,734)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Tupelo:
22.6% (15)
Oklahoma:
14.7% (133,449)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Tupelo:
10.1% (7)
Oklahoma:
11.9% (108,090)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Tupelo:
4.9% (3)
Oklahoma:
10.4% (94,613)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Tupelo:
15.9% (11)
Oklahoma:
5.9% (53,039)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Tupelo:
16.3% (6)
Oklahoma:
3.9% (28,935)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Tupelo:
2.4% (1)
Oklahoma:
3.2% (24,216)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Tupelo:
17.2% (7)
Oklahoma:
9.0% (67,266)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Tupelo:
10.1% (4)
Oklahoma:
15.9% (119,210)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Tupelo:
10.4% (4)
Oklahoma:
17.3% (129,795)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Tupelo:
7.5% (3)
Oklahoma:
11.3% (84,656)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Tupelo:
18.0% (7)
Oklahoma:
6.6% (49,908)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Tupelo:
17.6% (7)
Oklahoma:
6.4% (48,072)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 53.2% Number of people working at home: 5 (4.5% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Tupelo:
4.1% (5)
Oklahoma:
4.6% (70,320)
5 to 9 minutes:
Tupelo:
7.4% (9)
Oklahoma:
13.9% (214,722)
10 to 14 minutes:
Tupelo:
5.8% (7)
Oklahoma:
17.2% (264,471)
15 to 19 minutes:
Tupelo:
11.6% (14)
Oklahoma:
16.9% (260,374)
20 to 24 minutes:
Tupelo:
28.1% (34)
Oklahoma:
14.3% (220,827)
25 to 29 minutes:
Tupelo:
1.7% (2)
Oklahoma:
5.2% (79,892)
30 to 34 minutes:
Tupelo:
23.1% (28)
Oklahoma:
11.4% (175,459)
45 to 59 minutes:
Tupelo:
9.1% (11)
Oklahoma:
4.7% (72,663)
60 to 89 minutes:
Tupelo:
3.3% (4)
Oklahoma:
2.8% (43,861)
90 or more minutes:
Tupelo:
0.8% (1)
Oklahoma:
2.0% (31,009)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Tupelo:
56.2% (68)
Oklahoma:
80.0% (1,231,711)
Carpooled:
Tupelo:
29.8% (36)
Oklahoma:
13.2% (203,444)
Motorcycle:
Tupelo:
4.1% (5)
Oklahoma:
0.1% (1,639)
Walked:
Tupelo:
1.7% (2)
Oklahoma:
2.1% (32,796)
Other means:
Tupelo:
3.3% (4)
Oklahoma:
0.8% (12,279)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Tupelo:
85.7% (85)
Oklahoma:
89.3% (1,422,987)
In 2 person carpool:
Tupelo:
14.2% (14)
Oklahoma:
8.1% (129,133)
Drove alone:
Tupelo:
65.4% (68)
Oklahoma:
85.8% (1,231,711)
In 2 person carpool:
Tupelo:
26.9% (28)
Oklahoma:
11.1% (159,539)
In 3 person carpool:
Tupelo:
7.7% (8)
Oklahoma:
2.0% (29,245)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Tupelo:
66.7% (80)
Oklahoma:
64.5% (1,184,078)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Tupelo:
7.7% (9)
Oklahoma:
7.4% (135,433)
Local government workers:
Tupelo:
14.5% (17)
Oklahoma:
6.9% (127,021)
State government workers:
Tupelo:
7.7% (9)
Oklahoma:
5.6% (103,677)
Federal government workers:
Tupelo:
0.9% (1)
Oklahoma:
4.7% (86,381)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Tupelo:
2.6% (3)
Oklahoma:
6.7% (122,881)
Employee of private company:
Tupelo:
63.8% (83)
Oklahoma:
65.0% (1,003,702)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Tupelo:
2.3% (3)
Oklahoma:
3.3% (50,535)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Tupelo:
12.3% (16)
Oklahoma:
6.4% (98,161)
Local government workers:
Tupelo:
4.6% (6)
Oklahoma:
5.3% (81,853)
State government workers:
Tupelo:
12.3% (16)
Oklahoma:
7.5% (116,288)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Tupelo:
4.6% (6)
Oklahoma:
8.2% (126,134)
Employee of private company - Males:
Tupelo:
65.2% (46)
Oklahoma:
67.5% (662,427)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Tupelo:
7.2% (5)
Oklahoma:
5.1% (50,200)
Local government workers - Males:
Tupelo:
24.6% (17)
Oklahoma:
5.4% (53,045)
State government workers - Males:
Tupelo:
2.9% (2)
Oklahoma:
4.1% (40,676)
Employee of private company - Females:
Tupelo:
68.8% (34)
Oklahoma:
61.0% (521,651)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Tupelo:
8.3% (4)
Oklahoma:
10.0% (85,233)
State government workers - Females:
Tupelo:
14.6% (7)
Oklahoma:
7.4% (63,001)
Federal government workers - Females:
Tupelo:
2.1% (1)
Oklahoma:
4.3% (36,677)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Tupelo:
6.2% (3)
Oklahoma:
5.6% (47,853)
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