Idabel, OK jobs, layoffs and employers

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Idabel layoffs

No layoff notices naming Idabel in the last 12 months are on file. The WARN Act covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

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McCurtain County outlook: Cooling

Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.

Private-sector jobs down 0.2% from 2022 to 2025
Population down 0.3% from 2020 to 2025
Unemployment 4.4%, up 0.3 points from a year ago

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Oklahoma Works - American Job Center - Idabel
Idabel · Affiliate · 580-286-6667
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McCurtain County economy

4.4%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.1% the month before
15,237
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
30,825
people in McCurtain County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$50,175
median household income
Source: Census ACS
26%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

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Sources: Layoff notices from Oklahoma’s published record; job counts from our live job board, taken from employers’ own career sites; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers; Census Bureau and BLS for county figures. Oklahoma unemployment benefits and severance rules.

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