What is considered middle class in Oklahoma? See if your income makes the cut

If you're like most of us, finances are a frequent topic on your mind and in your household.

Oftentimes it feels like you're living paycheck to paycheck even after your salary increases, thanks to inflation and the cost of things constantly going up. Have you ever wondered what "class" — lower, middle or upper — you are considered based on your income?

SmartAsset, which provides consumer-focused financial information, calculated the middle-class income ranges for every state, as well as major cities in the United States, in a study released late February.

Here's what we know.

What is considered middle class in Oklahoma?

According to SmartAsset, a middle class household income is anything between $41,421 and $124,276. However, that range can change at the city level.

However, a study from Consumer Affairs found a middle class range of $54,906 to $91,511. Both studies utilized 2023 U.S. Census Data.

Consumer Affairs also found that since 2019, middle class income in Oklahoma has increased by 22%. The company reported the 2019 middle class range in Oklahoma was $45,121 to $75,201.

What is considered middle class in Oklahoma City?

According to SmartAsset, a middle class household income in Oklahoma is anything from $44,672 to $134,030.