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Altus, OK Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Altus Oklahoma
Community Characteristics
Population 19,898 3,585,309
Population Density 1,182 51
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 32.43 35.58
Median Dwelling Age 36 28
In Current Residence 5+ years 31 % 32 %
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $49,093 $51,893
Median Value of Home Equity $134,506 $154,613
Median Mortgage Debt $259,445 $303,573
Total Household Expenditure 83 86
Total Crime Risk 132 117
Weather Risk 130 137
Air Pollution Index 97 89
Median Travel Time to Work 10.12 17.77
     

Population Characteristics

Altus Oklahoma
Population 19,898 3,585,309
Population Density 1,182 51
     
Male Population 9,929 1,775,278
Female Population 9,969 1,810,031
     
Population Change Since 1990 -10 % 14 %
Population Change Since 2000 -7 % 4 %
     

Age

Altus Oklahoma
Median Age 32.43 35.58
     
Population: Age 0-4 1,738 248,484
Population: Age 5-9 1,640 233,115
Population: Age 10-14 1,533 230,912
Population: Age 15-19 1,490 244,720
Population: Age 20-24 1,540 267,098
Population: Age 25-29 1,219 260,894
Population: Age 30-34 1,150 236,241
Population: Age 35-39 1,349 225,061
Population: Age 40-44 1,385 244,062
Population: Age 45-49 1,352 260,210
Population: Age 50-54 1,191 247,480
Population: Age 55-59 1,000 218,660
Population: Age 60-64 841 180,055
Population: Age 65-69 712 141,275
Population: Age 70-74 604 118,839
Population: Age 75-79 471 95,241
Population: Age 80-84 344 69,626
Population: Age 85+ 341 63,336
     

Race Distribution

Altus Oklahoma
Race: White 14,328 2,693,637
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 286 257,839
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 282 59,778
Race: Other 2,190 106,443
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 66 4,255
Race: Black 1,959 247,265
     

Hispanic Distribution

Altus Oklahoma
Population: Hispanic 4,169 255,501
Population: Not Hispanic 15,729 3,329,808
     

Education

Altus Oklahoma
Education: Less than 9th Grade 708 102,651
Education: Some High School 1,462 237,625
Education: High School Graduate 3,125 763,052
Education: Some College 2,849 535,093
Education: Associate Degree 1,325 176,306
Education: Bachelors Degree 1,533 373,295
Education: Graduate Degree 956 172,958
     

Marital Status

Altus Oklahoma
Never Married 3,154 635,765
Now Married 8,621 1,580,250
Separated 735 130,935
Widowed 866 195,629
Divorced 1,614 329,936
     

Households

Altus Oklahoma
Households 7,757 1,395,186
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 5,515 938,652
Households: Non-Family 2,243 456,534
     
Households: With Children 2,704 481,890
Households: No Children 5,053 913,296
     

Housing Characteristics

Altus Oklahoma
Median Dwelling Age 36 28
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $49,093 $51,893
Median Value of Home Equity $134,506 $154,613
Median Mortgage Debt $259,445 $303,573
     

Home Ownership

Altus Oklahoma
Vacant Dwellings 1481 221886
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 4162 944210
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 3596 450976
     

Turnover

Altus Oklahoma
In Current Residence 5+ years 31 % 32 %
Annual Residential Turnover 24 % 20 %
     
Median Years in Residence 2.66 2.81
     

Income Characteristics

Altus Oklahoma
Median household income $36,405 $40,986
Average household Income $49,093 $51,893
Per capita income $20,000 $20,907
Median Disposable Income $32,185 $35,708
     

Income Growth

Altus Oklahoma
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 65 % 73 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 20 % 22 %
     

Household Income

Altus Oklahoma
Household Income: $0-$10,000 751 145,888
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 583 86,024
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 626 93,743
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 610 98,041
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 619 95,151
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 578 85,078
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 400 78,032
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 375 79,196
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 320 66,948
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 715 126,448
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 749 135,570
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 748 141,712
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 315 70,946
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 153 34,510
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 89 27,024
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 24 8,380
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 25 9,754
Household Income: $500,000+ 79 12,741
     

Median Income

Altus Oklahoma
Median Income: Age < 25 $26,133 $25,413
Median Income: Age 25-34 $34,684 $38,548
Median Income: Age 35-44 $39,647 $47,004
Median Income: Age 45-54 $50,511 $51,951
Median Income: Age 55-64 $43,900 $45,234
Median Income: Age 65-74 $32,262 $34,656
Median Income: Age 75+ $25,943 $28,288
     

Cost of Living Index

Altus Oklahoma
Total Household Expenditure 83 86
Contributions 75 81
Personal Insurance 77 82
Apparel 83 85
Education 75 80
Entertainment 82 85
Food And Beverages 86 88
Health Care 88 89
Household Furnishings And Equipment 80 84
Shelter 82 85
Household Operations 78 82
Miscellaneous Expenses 85 88
Personal Care 84 86
Reading 83 86
Tobacco 94 94
Transportation 84 87
Utilities 88 89
Gifts 77 82
     
Sales Tax Rate 8 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Altus Oklahoma
Median Household Net Worth $97,064 $116,057
Average Household Net Worth $337,095 $400,047
Median Value of Home Equity $134,506 $154,613
Median Mortgage Debt $259,445 $303,573
     

Net Worth

Altus Oklahoma
Net Worth: $0 or Less 987 169,568
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 1,153 195,737
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 572 99,207
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 953 170,233
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 1,004 182,752
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 1,221 225,638
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 1,390 261,216
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 530 100,689
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 270 52,129
     

Investments and Debt

Altus Oklahoma
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $19,327 $22,273
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $5,684 $6,340
Median Value of Savings Bonds $864 $954
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $6,812 $8,659
Median Value of Stocks $23,445 $28,950
Median Value of Mutual Funds $20,175 $24,327
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $45,365 $54,138
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,381 $5,081
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $11,183 $13,275
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,073 $3,616
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $140,310 $167,613
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $14,604 $15,936
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $25,958 $30,727
Median Value of Business Equity $17,952 $21,287
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $62,740 $76,602
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,685 $4,408
Median Installment Loan Debt $46,575 $53,352
Median Lines of Credit Debt $4,939 $5,943
Median Credit Card Debt $433 $505
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,650 $8,014
Median Other Debt $10,462 $12,609
Median Total Debts $114,573 $137,640
     

Occupation

Altus Oklahoma
     
Occupations: White Collar 10,454 1,179,643
Occupations: Blue Collar 3,125 367,170
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 2,618 231,491
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 217 35,302
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 578 54,608
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 1,005 150,224
Business Counts: Administrative Support 2,580 282,317
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 25 3,975
Business Counts: Private Household 13 81
Business Counts: Protective Services 227 20,970
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 1,621 222,603
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 66 11,956
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 310 39,522
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 1,337 142,909
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 303 51,578
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 349 37,616
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 404 50,532
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 422 45,013
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 66 13,110
Employees: Mining 1 28,397
Employees: Construction 145 62,056
Employees: Manufacturing 819 136,266
Employees: Transportation and Communications 413 70,667
Employees: Wholesale Trade 192 70,696
Employees: Retail Trade 2,258 312,401
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 519 103,666
Employees: Services 4,061 638,267
Employees: Public Administration 5,107 112,547
     

Transportation & Commute

Altus Oklahoma
Median Travel Time to Work 10.12 17.77
Transportation to Work: Public 0 % 0 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 92 % 93 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 5 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Altus Oklahoma
Total Crime Risk 132 117
     
Personal Crime Risk 120 105
Murder Risk 95 103
Rape Risk 114 131
Robbery Risk 49 64
Assault Risk 231 121
     
Property Crime Risk 132 119
Burglary Risk 178 133
Larceny Risk 169 120
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 33 83
     

Temperature & Rain

Altus Oklahoma
Average January High Temperature 51.1 47.95
Average January Low Temperature 23.5 24.42
Average July High Temperature 96.8 93.91
Average July Low Temperature 70.3 69.77
     
Annual Precipitation 29.16 37.25
     

Weather Risk Index

Altus Oklahoma
Weather Risk 130 137
Earthquake Risk 42 57
Hail Index 384 494
Hurricane Index 9 20
Tornado Index 265 241
Wind Index 28 143
     

Environmental Quality Index

Altus Oklahoma
Air Pollution Index 97 89
Ozone Index 97 92
Carbon Monoxide Index 99 117
Lead Index 102 58
NO2 Index 98 85
Particulate Matter Index 88 94
     
  
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