Alderson is a city located in Pittsburg County Oklahoma. Alderson has a 2020 population of 283. Alderson is currently declining at a rate of -0.70% annually and its population has decreased by -6.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 304 in 2010.
The average household income in Alderson is $54,445 with a poverty rate of 17.24%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $650 per month, and the median house value is $69,300. The median age in Alderson is 49.3 years, 49.9 years for males, and 46.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Aldersonwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 95 | 54.60% |
Black or African American | 7 | 4.02% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 8 | 4.60% |
Two or More Races | 64 | 36.78% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 83 | 2.1 | 85.5 |
Married | 24 | 3.33 | 87.5 |
Male | 14 | 2.43 | 100 |
Female | 7 | 2.43 | 71.4 |
Non Family | 38 | 1.13 | 81.6 |
2.71
Average Family Size
2.1
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 3 | 2.31% |
9th to 12th Grade | 11 | 8.46% |
High School Graduate | 68 | 52.31% |
Some College | 37 | 28.46% |
Associates Degree | 11 | 8.46% |
Bachelors Degree | 0.00% | |
Graduate Degree | 0.00% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 7 | 7 | |
Hispanic | 7 | 7 | |
White | 75 | 69 | |
2+ Races | 39 | 33 | |
Native American | 6 | 4 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 0.00%.
96.41% of Alderson residents speak only English, while 3.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.99% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 22 | 7 | 31.82% |
White | 88 | 13 | 14.77% |
Black | 7 | 1 | 14.29% |
Native | 8 | 1 | 12.50% |
Other | NaN% | ||
Multiple | 64 | 15 | 23.44% |
17.24%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.41%
Male Poverty Rate
24.72%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Alderson is Hispanic, with 31.82% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Alderson is Multiple, with 23.44% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.71%. Among those working part-time, it was 45.16%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.95%.
43.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.8%
Male Marriage Rate
46.1%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 3 | 3.66% |
Native American | 2 | 28.57% |
2+ Races | 3 | 5.17% |
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
62.50%
Veteran Disability Rate
73.5%
Labor Force Participation
71.6%
Employment Rate
2.6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
64.94%
Born in Alderson
98.28%
Native Born
1.72%
Foreign Born
1.72%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
98.28% of Alderson residents were born in the United States, with 64.94% having been born in Oklahoma. 1.72% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | 304 | 0.00% | |
2011 | 303 | -1 | -0.33% |
2012 | 301 | -2 | -0.66% |
2013 | 298 | -3 | -1.00% |
2014 | 297 | -1 | -0.34% |
2015 | 296 | -1 | -0.34% |
2016 | 292 | -4 | -1.35% |
2017 | 293 | 1 | 0.34% |
2018 | 291 | -2 | -0.68% |
2019 | 289 | -2 | -0.69% |
2020 | 287 | -2 | -0.69% |
2021 | 285 | -2 | -0.70% |
2022 | 283 | -2 | -0.70% |