In 2021, Altus, OK had a population of 25k people with a median age of 34.7 and a median household income of $55,551. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Altus, OK grew from 24,808 to 24,960, a 0.613% increase and its median household income grew from $52,535 to $55,551, a 5.74% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Altus, OK are White (Non-Hispanic) (61.1%), White (Hispanic) (10.8%), Other (Hispanic) (6.95%), Two+ (Hispanic) (6.65%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.22%).
None of the households in Altus, OK reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.6% of the residents in Altus, OK are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Altus, OK are Western Oklahoma State College (265 degrees awarded in 2021) and Southwest Technology Center (150 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Altus, OK was $105,200, and the homeownership rate was 61.3%.
Most people in Altus, OK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 14.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Altus, OK was 2 cars per household.
Altus, OK borders Vernon, TX.