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Alex, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Garvin County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
573 Population 86/sq mi density
$65,000 Median Income $23,406 per capita
$67,500 Home Value $164,352 Zillow
$767 Median Rent 20.6% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 320 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$65,000 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$67,500 home value, $767/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Alex (12)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Transportation & Warehousing
1,565 jobs 40 firms $62,866/yr
Retail Trade
1,271 jobs 102 firms $42,827/yr
Manufacturing
927 jobs 26 firms $94,948/yr
Construction
614 jobs 102 firms $70,694/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
529 jobs 75 firms $70,771/yr
Finance & Insurance
269 jobs 56 firms $62,856/yr
Wholesale Trade
195 jobs 38 firms $69,368/yr
Other Services
115 jobs 40 firms $47,014/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
94 jobs 21 firms $39,683/yr
Utilities
70 jobs 4 firms $93,082/yr
Real Estate
70 jobs 22 firms $68,187/yr
Information & Technology
19 jobs 11 firms $46,616/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Mining & Oil/Gas
14.35
Transportation & Warehousing
3.79
Utilities
1.89
Retail Trade
1.31
Construction
1.20
Agriculture & Forestry
1.19
Manufacturing
1.16
Finance & Insurance
0.68
Wholesale Trade
0.51
Real Estate
0.46
Other Services
0.39
Information & Technology
0.10
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Transportation & Warehousing 1,565 40 $1,209 $62,866 3.79
Retail Trade 1,271 102 $824 $42,827 1.31
Manufacturing 927 26 $1,826 $94,948 1.16
Construction 614 102 $1,360 $70,694 1.20
Mining & Oil/Gas 529 75 $1,361 $70,771 14.35
Finance & Insurance 269 56 $1,209 $62,856 0.68
Wholesale Trade 195 38 $1,334 $69,368 0.51
Other Services 115 40 $904 $47,014 0.39
Agriculture & Forestry 94 21 $763 $39,683 1.19
Utilities 70 4 $1,790 $93,082 1.89
Real Estate 70 22 $1,311 $68,187 0.46
Information & Technology 19 11 $896 $46,616 0.10