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Altus, OK

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Altus.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
78/100
highly walkable area
Affordable Market
$134k median home
lower cost than 80% of the country
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Transportation · Professional Services
13% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
54% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population18,763
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
2.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$133,577
Median Gross Rent$841/mo
Owner Occupied
53.7%
Renter Occupied
46.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,382
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score71 / 100
Walkability / Amenities78 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Altus?›

The total population of Altus is approximately 18,763. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Altus walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Altus has an amenity and walkability score of 78/100 and a transit score of 71/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Altus?›

The housing market in Altus is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 54% of housing units being owner-occupied and 46% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Altus?›

In Altus, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.