Grady County, OK jobs, unemployment and layoffs
Grady County economy
3.8%
unemployment, Aug 2026
3.4% the month before
28,923
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
55,868
people in Grady County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$75,730
median household income
Source: Census ACS
34%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Grady County layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Grady County in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Employers hiring most in Grady County
Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.
- U.s. Department of Agriculture1 open role
Colleges in Grady County
| College | City | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma | Chickasha | Public 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Grady County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- South Central Oklahoma Workforce Development Board
Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Grady, Jefferson, McClain, Stephens, Tillman
- Southern Workforce Executive Director
Atoka, Bryan, Caddo, Carter, Choctaw, Coal, Comanche, Cotton, Garvin, Grady, Haskell, Jefferson, Johnston, Latimer, LeFlore, Love, Marshall, McClain, McCurtain, Murray, Pittsburg, Pontotoc, Pushmataha, Stephens, Tillman
Oklahoma Works - American Job Center - Chickasha
Chickasha · Comprehensive · 405-224-3310
8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday,
Cities in Grady County
- Chickasha1 jobs
Other Oklahoma counties
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See your options after a layoffSources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from Oklahoma’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.