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News from July 2021

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Oklahoma deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending June 19

By Sooner State News | Jul 5, 2021

Oklahoma's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending June 19, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Oklahoma ranks 30th in the nation for public pension contributions

By Sooner State News | Jul 5, 2021

Oklahoma received $1,750,424 in public pension contributions, ranking it 30th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Pensions.

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Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Oklahoma increases from Q4 2020 to Q1

By Sooner State News | Jul 5, 2021

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Oklahoma in the first quarter of fiscal year 2021 was $242,198, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index

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27 people die in Oklahoma from Alzheimer's disease in week ending May 15

By Sooner State News | Jul 5, 2021

There were 27 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Oklahoma during the week ending May 15, a 12.9 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Average VA home loan amount in Oklahoma falls in Q2

By Sooner State News | Jul 5, 2021

The average VA loan amount in Oklahoma during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2021 was $226,699, a 1.4 percent decrease from the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Oklahoma ranks 34th in the U.S. for the most corporations net income taxes paid in 2020

By Sooner State News | Jul 5, 2021

In 2020, Oklahoma collected $301.6 million in corporations net income taxes, ranking it 34th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Oklahoma collected 0.9% less in taxes on miscellaneous occupation and business licenses in 2020

By Sooner State News | Jul 5, 2021

Of the $10.3 billion in taxes collected by Oklahoma in 2020, $882,000 came from taxes on miscellaneous occupation and business licenses, a 0.9 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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24 people die in Oklahoma from diabetes mellitus in week ending May 15

By Sooner State News | Jul 5, 2021

There were 24 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Oklahoma during the week ending May 15, a 4 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Rental vacancies in Oklahoma down 3% from Q3 to Q4 2018

By Sooner State News | Jul 5, 2021

Rental vacancies in Oklahoma were 10.6 percent in the fourth quarter of 2018, a decrease of 3 percent from the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Tulsa nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 0.7% since June 2021

By Sooner State News | Jul 4, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for July 2021 in the Tulsa metropolitan statistical area was 437,300, a 0.7 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Oklahoma ranks 28th in the U.S. for the most individual income taxes paid in 2020

By Sooner State News | Jul 4, 2021

In 2020, Oklahoma collected $3.4 billion in individual income taxes, ranking it 28th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Oklahoma ranks 30th in total VA home loans during Q2

By Sooner State News | Jul 4, 2021

Oklahoma ranked 30th in VA home loans in the second quarter of 2021 with 4,631 loans issued, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Oklahoma collected $24.4 million in amusements sales tax in 2020

By Sooner State News | Jul 4, 2021

Of the $10.3 billion in taxes collected by Oklahoma in 2020, 0.2 percent, or $24.4 million, came from amusements sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Oklahoma collected 5.6% less in individual income taxes in 2020

By Sooner State News | Jul 4, 2021

Of the $10.3 billion in taxes collected by Oklahoma in 2020, $3.4 billion came from individual income taxes, a 5.6 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Oklahoma ranked 44th in average VA home loan amount in Q2

By Sooner State News | Jul 4, 2021

With $226,699 in loans issued, Oklahoma ranked 44th in average loan amount for VA home loans in the second quarter, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Oklahoma increases from Q2 to Q3 2020

By Sooner State News | Jul 4, 2021

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Oklahoma in the third quarter of fiscal year 2020 was $227,141, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index

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Tulsa sees 440,300 nonfarm payroll employees in June

By Sooner State News | Jul 4, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for June in Oklahoma's Tulsa metropolitan statistical area was 440,300, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Less than 10 people die in Oklahoma from influenza and pneumonia in week ending May 15

By Sooner State News | Jul 4, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Oklahoma during the week ending May 15, a decrease from the previous week.

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VA provides 1,525 home purchase loans in Oklahoma in Q2

By Sooner State News | Jul 4, 2021

There were 1,525 VA home purchase loans issued in Oklahoma in the second quarter of the fiscal year 2021 totaling $371.4 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Rental vacancies in Oklahoma up 2.6% from Q2 to Q3 2018

By Sooner State News | Jul 4, 2021

Rental vacancies in Oklahoma were 13.6 percent in the third quarter of 2018, an increase of 2.6 percent over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.