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Altus, OK
Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Jackson County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
18,670
Population
1,025/sq mi density
$55,550
Median Income
$30,250 per capita
$124,800
Home Value
$104,843 Zillow
$897
Median Rent
24.4% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
326 sunny days/yr
226
Violent Crime/100K
2,143 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$55,550 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$124,800 home value, $897/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
226 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Altus (11)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Accommodation & Food Services
1,159 jobs
60 firms
$19,174/yr
Retail Trade
1,149 jobs
98 firms
$36,602/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
509 jobs
48 firms
$38,633/yr
Educational Services
434 jobs
8 firms
$138,150/yr
Wholesale Trade
359 jobs
28 firms
$79,592/yr
Finance & Insurance
248 jobs
43 firms
$65,437/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
213 jobs
43 firms
$40,075/yr
Other Services
110 jobs
29 firms
$30,137/yr
Real Estate
77 jobs
25 firms
$39,078/yr
Information & Technology
44 jobs
11 firms
$46,470/yr
Arts & Entertainment
21 jobs
6 firms
$16,884/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Educational Services
2.19
Accommodation & Food Services
1.33
Retail Trade
1.20
Wholesale Trade
0.95
Finance & Insurance
0.64
Real Estate
0.52
Administrative & Waste Services
0.38
Other Services
0.38
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.37
Information & Technology
0.24
Arts & Entertainment
0.13
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,159 | 60 | $369 | $19,174 | 1.33 |
| Retail Trade | 1,149 | 98 | $704 | $36,602 | 1.20 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 509 | 48 | $743 | $38,633 | 0.37 |
| Educational Services | 434 | 8 | $2,657 | $138,150 | 2.19 |
| Wholesale Trade | 359 | 28 | $1,531 | $79,592 | 0.95 |
| Finance & Insurance | 248 | 43 | $1,258 | $65,437 | 0.64 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 213 | 43 | $771 | $40,075 | 0.38 |
| Other Services | 110 | 29 | $580 | $30,137 | 0.38 |
| Real Estate | 77 | 25 | $752 | $39,078 | 0.52 |
| Information & Technology | 44 | 11 | $894 | $46,470 | 0.24 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 21 | 6 | $325 | $16,884 | 0.13 |