Alderson, Oklahoma

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Population in 2021: 218 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -16.5%
 
Males: 97  (44.8%)
Females: 121  (55.2%)
Median resident age:

51.4 years
Oklahoma median age:

37.2 years

Zip codes: 74501, 74522.

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Estimated median household income in 2021: $46,032 (it was $23,750 in 2000)
Alderson:

$46,032
OK:

$55,826

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $20,963 (it was $11,513 in 2000)

Alderson town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $89,390 (it was $38,700 in 2000)
Alderson:

$89,390
OK:

$168,500

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $98,856; detached houses: $115,910; mobile homes: $84,122

Median gross rent in 2021: $1,074.

March 2022 cost of living index in Alderson: 80.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 8.8%
(2.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 28.6% for Black residents, 23.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 66.7% for American Indian residents, 15.2% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Alderson, OK (2021)
    • 11056.7%White alone
    • 7036.1%Two or more races
    • 136.7%Hispanic
    • 63.1%Black alone
    • 21.0%American Indian alone

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Ancestries: German (28.0%), Italian (10.0%), Portuguese (4.0%), Irish (2.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 0.54 square miles.

Population density: 402 people per square mile   (low).

Alderson, Oklahoma map

2 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.0%
Oklahoma:

6.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $596 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $276 (0.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Broken Arrow, OK (78.7 miles , pop. 74,859).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (86.2 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (158.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Krebs, OK (1.6 miles ),
McAlester, OK (2.2 miles ),
Haileyville, OK (2.7 miles ),
Twin Cities, OK (2.7 miles ),
Hartshorne, OK (2.9 miles ),
Savanna, OK (3.1 miles ),
Crowder, OK (3.9 miles ),
Arpelar, OK (4.0 miles )

Latitude: 34.90 N, Longitude: 95.69 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 918

Distribution of median household income in Alderson, OK in 2021
Distribution of house value in Alderson, OK in 2021
Alderson satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

4.1%
Oklahoma:

2.9%
Most common industries in Alderson, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Public administration (15.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.0%)
  • Health care (6.8%)
  • Furniture & home furnishings, household appliance stores (5.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.5%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Public administration (10.9%)
  • Health care (10.9%)
  • Furniture & home furnishings, household appliance stores (8.7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (8.7%)
  • Truck transportation (6.5%)
  • Construction (6.5%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (6.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Public administration (22.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (22.2%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (14.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (14.8%)
  • Drugs, sundries, chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers (11.1%)
  • Retail florists (7.4%)
  • Social assistance (7.4%)
Most common occupations in Alderson, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (11.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11.0%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Food processing workers (5.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13.0%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.7%)
  • Food processing workers (8.7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (22.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11.1%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (7.4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7.4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (7.4%)
  • Art and design workers (7.4%)
  • Child care workers (7.4%)

Average climate in Alderson, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 72.6. This is about average.

City:

72.6
U.S.:

74.2
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 29.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 8.93. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.93
U.S.:

8.46
Lead Level

Tornado activity:

Alderson-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Oklahoma state average. It is 125% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/1992, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.7 miles away from the Alderson town center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1960, a category F4 tornado 22.3 miles away from the town center killed 16 people and injured 106 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Alderson-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 683% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 74.7 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 126.3 miles away from Alderson center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 98.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/5/2011 at 07:12:45, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 75.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 75.7 miles away from Alderson center
On 9/6/1997 at 23:38:00, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 LG, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 45.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Pittsburg County (28) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 18
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 16, Storms: 16, Tornadoes: 11, Winter Storms: 8, Winds: 3, Fire: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Alderson topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Alderson:

  • WALNUT GROVE LIVING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; MCALESTER, OK)
  • MCALESTER REGIONAL HOSPITAL HH (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; MCALESTER, OK)
  • AMERICARE OF OKLAHOMA II (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; MCALESTER, OK)
  • CARL ALBERT COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER (Hospital, about 5 miles away; MCALESTER, OK)
  • HOSPICE OF MCALESTER (Hospital, about 5 miles away; MCALESTER, OK)
  • NEW HOPE RETIREMENT AND CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; MCALESTER, OK)
  • GREEN COUNTRY HOME CARE, INC (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; MCALESTER, OK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Alderson:

  • Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology (about 53 miles; Okmulgee, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,243)
  • East Central University (about 56 miles; Ada, OK; FT enrollment: 4,030)
  • Carl Albert State College (about 61 miles; Poteau, OK; FT enrollment: 2,041)
  • Southeastern Oklahoma State University (about 74 miles; Durant, OK; FT enrollment: 3,365)
  • Oral Roberts University (about 81 miles; Tulsa, OK; FT enrollment: 3,216)
  • Northeastern State University (about 82 miles; Tahlequah, OK; FT enrollment: 6,895)
  • University of Arkansas-Fort Smith (about 82 miles; Fort Smith, AR; FT enrollment: 6,103)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Alderson Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Alderson Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Pittsburg County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
Oklahoma:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

70.4%
Whole state:

66.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

10.4%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.9% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Alderson:

Marital status in Alderson, OK
  • Never married: 20.9%
  • Now married: 59.9%
  • Separated: 4.1%
  • Widowed: 2.7%
  • Divorced: 12.3%

For population 25 years and over in Alderson:

  • High school or higher: 89.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 9.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 12.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

5.4
Oklahoma average:

11.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Alderson, OK (based on Pittsburg County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant24,501109
Mainline Protestant3,04416
Catholic1,5001
Other9085
Black Protestant7243
Orthodox121
None15,148-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Pittsburg County:

1.12 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.22 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Pittsburg County:

0.67 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 34
Pittsburg County:

7.62 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 30
Here:

6.72 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.89 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.9%
Oklahoma:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Pittsburg County:

29.7%
Oklahoma:

29.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

47.9%
Oklahoma:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

43.3%
Oklahoma:

45.2%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.2
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Alderson:

25.8%
State:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Alderson:

11.6%
State:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Alderson:

6.7
Oklahoma:

6.8

Overweight people:
Alderson:

35.7%
Oklahoma:

33.9%

General health condition:
Alderson:

52.5%
Oklahoma:

55.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

76.6%
State:

78.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Alderson, OK Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Sewerage 0$0 1$976
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$1,325
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$664
Totals for Government 0$0 7$2,965

Alderson government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - General - Other: $9,000 ($41.28)
    Electric Utilities: $5,000 ($22.94)
    Financial Administration: $3,000 ($13.76)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,000 ($13.76)

Alderson government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $4,000 ($18.35)
    General Revenue - Other: $4,000 ($18.35)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,000 ($9.17)
    General Local Government Support: $2,000 ($9.17)
  • Tax - Public Utilities Sales: $6,000 ($27.52)

Alderson government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $35,000 ($160.55)

Strongest AM radio stations in Alderson:

  • KNED (1150 AM; 1 kW; MCALESTER, OK; Owner: LITTLE DIXIE RADIO, INC.)
  • KTMC (1400 AM; 1 kW; MCALESTER, OK; Owner: BOTTOM LINE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KEOR (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ATOKA, OK; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Alderson:

  • KMCO (101.3 FM; MCALESTER, OK; Owner: LITTLE DIXIE RADIO, INC.)
  • KESC (103.7 FM; WILBURTON, OK; Owner: LITTLE DIXIE RADIO, INC)
  • KTMC-FM (105.1 FM; MCALESTER, OK; Owner: BOTTOM LINE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBCW (91.9 FM; MCALESTER, OK; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA)
  • KTKL (88.5 FM; STIGLER, OK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KMMY (97.1 FM; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: KMMY, Inc.)
  • KTNT (102.5 FM; EUFAULA, OK; Owner: K95.5, INC.)
  • KQCV-FM (95.1 FM; SHAWNEE, OK; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KZBB (97.9 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMAG (99.1 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTCS-FM (99.9 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: BIG CHIEF BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K204EW (88.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K219CN (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KARG (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KJRM-LP (93.3 FM; MCALESTER, OK; Owner: JR MINISTRIES EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION)
  • K237BF (95.3 FM; MCALESTER, OK; Owner: BRIAN DODGE)
  • K216BT (91.1 FM; MCALESTER, ETC., OK; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP. INC)

TV broadcast stations around Alderson:

  • K51EK (Channel 51; McALESTER, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • KOET (Channel 3; EUFAULA, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • Alderson, Oklahoma
  • Fatal accident count8
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents12
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:2
  • Fatalities8
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents23
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents0
  • Oklahoma average
  • Fatal accident count5120
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents7856
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons1787
  • Fatalities5853
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents13507
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents391
See more detailed statistics of Alderson fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 21Number of bridges
  • 925ft / 282mTotal length
  • $83,618,000Total costs
  • 123,659Total average daily traffic
  • 14,934Total average daily truck traffic
  • 197,854Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Alderson, OK - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11910-1919
  • 31930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 21970-1979
  • 51980-1989
  • 61990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Alderson, OK

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

6
  • Brian Theriault, Alderson Site (Lat: 34.892694 Lon: -95.684694), Type: 101.1, Overall height: 101.1 m, Registrant: Aviation Systems Inc., Crisj@aviationsystems.Com, , Torra-nce, Phone: (310) 530-3188
  • Brian Theriault, Alderson Site (Lat: 34.892694 Lon: -95.684694), Type: 101.1, Overall height: 101.1 m, Registrant: Aviation Systems Inc., Crisj@aviationsystems.Com, , Torra-nce, Phone: (310) 530-3188
  • Edward G Roach, Alderson Site (Lat: 34.892694 Lon: -95.684694), Type: 101.1, Overall height: 101.1 m, Registrant: Capitol Towers, Brian@texastowerservice.Com, , Norma-n, Phone: (405) 329-5522
  • Brian Theriault, Alderson Site (Lat: 34.892694 Lon: -95.684694), Type: 101.1, Overall height: 101.1 m, Registrant: Aviation Systems Inc., Crisj@aviationsystems.Com, , Torra-nce, Phone: (310) 530-3188
  • Brian Theriault, Alderson Site (Lat: 34.892694 Lon: -95.684694), Type: 101.1, Overall height: 101.1 m, Registrant: Aviation Systems Inc., Crisj@aviationsystems.Com, , Torra-nce, Phone: (310) 530-3188
  • Edward G Roach, Alderson Site (Lat: 34.892694 Lon: -95.684694), Type: 101.1, Overall height: 101.1 m, Registrant: Capitol Towers, Brian@texastowerservice.Com, , Norma-n, Phone: (405) 329-5522

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • ALDERSON, Approx 600' Ne Of Int Of Krebs Ave & Krebs Lane On Krebs Ln 100' Of Rd (Lat: 34.901694 Lon: -95.687500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WQQF300,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11505.0 MHz, Grant Date: 11/01/2022, Expiration Date: 11/26/2032, Certifier: Lee Brown, Registrant: Pine Telephone Company, 210 West 2nd Street, Broken Bow, OK 74728, Phone: (580) 584-3300, Fax: (580) 584-9009, Email:
  • ALDERSON, Approx 600' Ne Of Int Of Krebs Ave And Krebs Ln. 100' N Of Rd. (Lat: 34.901694 Lon: -95.687500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WQQW820,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11545.0 MHz, Grant Date: 04/18/2023, Expiration Date: 03/18/2033, Certifier: Lee Brown, Registrant: Pine Telephone Company, 210 West 2nd Street, Broken Bow, OK 74728, Phone: (580) 584-3300, Fax: (580) 584-9009, Email:
  • ALDERSON, N. On Krebs Ln (Lat: 34.901694 Lon: -95.687500), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WQTR690,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11585.0 MHz, Grant Date: 03/31/2014, Expiration Date: 03/31/2024, Certifier: Lee Brown, Registrant: Pine Telephone Company, 210 West 2nd Street, Broken Bow, OK 74728, Phone: (580) 584-3300, Fax: (580) 584-9009, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KB5IJT, Licensee ID: L00219149, Grant Date: 07/17/2021, Expiration Date: 07/17/2031, Registrant: Randall M Tidmore, 59 W. Alderson Ave., Alderson, OK 74522

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 8. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 23 took place in 2009, and the least - 0 in 2005. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Alderson, OK When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (71.3%), and Structure Fires (19.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Alderson, OK
    • 9771.3%Outside Fires
    • 2719.9%Structure Fires
    • 118.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 10.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Alderson, OK
Most common first names in Alderson, OK among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Frank570.6 years
John480.7 years
Guy364.0 years
Charles371.3 years
George370.7 years
Alma276.4 years
Edward285.5 years
James286.0 years
Jimmie264.0 years
Jessie292.0 years
Most common last names in Alderson, OK among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Baker571.0 years
Harris461.2 years
Maffioli486.7 years
Scott482.7 years
Gray382.0 years
Curtis362.3 years
Miller373.7 years
Heathcock283.0 years
Jones279.5 years
Barr279.9 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Alderson, OK
  • 52.9%Electricity
  • 23.5%Other fuel
  • 22.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.5%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Alderson, OK
  • 80.0%Electricity
  • 20.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Alderson compared to Oklahoma state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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