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Alva, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Woods County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
5,009 Population 794/sq mi density
$41,728 Median Income $27,603 per capita
$132,500 Home Value $100,027 Zillow
$826 Median Rent 32.8% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr
119 Violent Crime/100K 717 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$41,728 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$132,500 home value, $826/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
119 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Alva (13)

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

Retail Trade
422 jobs 40 firms $31,675/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
313 jobs 12 firms $98,822/yr
Finance & Insurance
145 jobs 22 firms $65,538/yr
Wholesale Trade
134 jobs 19 firms $93,529/yr
Manufacturing
131 jobs 9 firms $39,972/yr
Construction
98 jobs 23 firms $41,764/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
90 jobs 14 firms $83,859/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
69 jobs 7 firms $62,180/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
49 jobs 16 firms $48,494/yr
Professional & Technical Services
47 jobs 18 firms $38,174/yr
Utilities
14 jobs 3 firms $86,064/yr
Management of Companies
12 jobs 3 firms $148,815/yr
Real Estate
4 jobs 4 firms $25,066/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

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

Mining & Oil/Gas
24.90
Agriculture & Forestry
1.82
Retail Trade
1.27
Utilities
1.11
Finance & Insurance
1.07
Wholesale Trade
1.02
Transportation & Warehousing
0.64
Construction
0.56
Manufacturing
0.48
Administrative & Waste Services
0.35
Management of Companies
0.21
Professional & Technical Services
0.20
Real Estate
0.08
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Retail Trade 422 40 $609 $31,675 1.27
Mining & Oil/Gas 313 12 $1,900 $98,822 24.90
Finance & Insurance 145 22 $1,260 $65,538 1.07
Wholesale Trade 134 19 $1,799 $93,529 1.02
Manufacturing 131 9 $769 $39,972 0.48
Construction 98 23 $803 $41,764 0.56
Transportation & Warehousing 90 14 $1,613 $83,859 0.64
Administrative & Waste Services 69 7 $1,196 $62,180 0.35
Agriculture & Forestry 49 16 $933 $48,494 1.82
Professional & Technical Services 47 18 $734 $38,174 0.20
Utilities 14 3 $1,655 $86,064 1.11
Management of Companies 12 3 $2,862 $148,815 0.21
Real Estate 4 4 $482 $25,066 0.08