Altus, OK β€” City Data, Demographics & Statistics

Jackson County Β· Oklahoma

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City DNA

A unique fingerprint for Altus based on 8 key metrics β€” compared to averages.

PopulationIncomeHome ValueSafetyEducationMedian AgeClimateCost of Living
Altus
National Avg
Oklahoma Avg
Population: 62Income: 37Home Value: 12Safety: 100Education: 21Median Age: 56Climate: 50Cost of Living: 43

Quick Stats

Population

18,670

2023 ACS

Median Income

$55,550

2023

Median Home Value

$124,800

2023

Median Rent

$897

2023

Median Age

33.5

Unemployment

6.2%

Cost of Living Index

86.6

100 = national avg

Altus is a city in Jackson County, Oklahoma, with a population of 18,670 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. Altus is one of the communities in Oklahoma.

The median household income in Altus is $55,550, and the median home value is $124,800. The cost of living index is 86.6 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $897 per month. The unemployment rate is 6.2%, and the median age is 33.5 years.

People & Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Population

Total Population

18,670

Male

9,424

50.5%

Female

9,246

49.5%

Median Age

33.5

Education & Household

Bachelor's or Higher

14.7%

High School or Higher

32.0%

Foreign Born

7.1%

Veterans

9.3%

Married

40.0%

Avg Household Size

2.4

Marital Status by Age

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

0.424

Simpson's Index (0-1)

Largest Group

White

68.8%

Foreign Born

7.1%

White
68.8%
Black
8.3%
Asian
2.0%
Native American
1.9%
Pacific Islander
0.1%
Two or More
12.4%
Other
6.5%

Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.

Hispanic/Latino

27.5%

5,138 people

Not Hispanic/Latino

72.5%

Hispanic/Latino Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Mexican
4,137 (80.5%)
Puerto Rican
249 (4.8%)
Cuban
17 (0.3%)
Dominican
11 (0.2%)
Salvadoran
23 (0.4%)
Guatemalan
271 (5.3%)
Colombian
84 (1.6%)
Peruvian
8 (0.2%)
Other Hispanic
338 (6.6%)

Asian Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Chinese
9 (2.4%)
Filipino
244 (65.9%)
Vietnamese
17 (4.6%)
Korean
25 (6.8%)
Thai
51 (13.8%)
Laotian
17 (4.6%)
Other Asian
7 (1.9%)

Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Other Pacific Islander
20 (95.2%)

American Indian & Alaska Native Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Other Native American
360 (100.0%)

Languages Spoken

Total Speakers (5+)

17,296

English Only

81.5%

#1 Non-English Language

Spanish

2,732 speakers

Limited English

6.2%

Language Distribution

Spanish
2,732 (15.8%)
Tagalog
139 (0.8%)
German
114 (0.7%)
Other Asian
59 (0.3%)
French/Haitian/Cajun
57 (0.3%)
Other Indo-European
46 (0.3%)
Other Languages
24 (0.1%)
Korean
13 (0.1%)
Vietnamese
10 (0.1%)

English Proficiency

Speaks English Very Well

93.8%

Limited English Proficiency

6.2%

Spanish
33.5% limited English
Tagalog
28.1% limited English
German
20.2% limited English
Other Asian
72.9% limited English
French/Haitian/Cajun
70.2% limited English
Korean
30.8% limited English

Veterans & Military

Total Veterans

1,727

9.3% of population

Disability Rate

59.6%

1,030 with disability

Veteran Median Income

$53,594

Unemployment Rate

1.2%

Period of Service

Gulf War (2001+)
39.2%
Gulf War (1990-2001)
37.2%
Vietnam
28.1%
Korea
1.4%

Veteran Age Distribution

18-34
21.0%
35-54
25.4%
55-64
13.5%
65-74
24.1%
75+
15.9%

Male Veterans

1,550

89.8%

Female Veterans

177

10.2%

Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income

Veteran Income

$53,594

Non-Veteran Income

$30,385

Difference

$23,209

76.4% higher

Disability Status

With Disability

1,030

Without Disability

697

Disability Rate

59.6%

Ancestry & Heritage

Total Reporting Ancestry

9,167

#1 Ancestry

German

14.4% (2,695)

#2 Ancestry

English

10.7% (2,004)

#3 Ancestry

Irish

8.5% (1,590)

Top 20 Ancestries

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
German
14.4%
English
10.7%
Irish
8.5%
American
5.1%
Scottish
1.6%
Dutch
1.4%
French
1.4%
Italian
1.4%
British
0.8%
European
0.6%
Norwegian
0.5%
Sub-Saharan African
0.3%
Scotch-Irish
0.3%
Polish
0.3%
Danish
0.3%
Welsh
0.2%
West Indian
0.2%
Jamaican
0.1%
Swedish
0.1%
Finnish
0.1%

Families & Households

Total Households

7,371

Family Households

4,511

61.2%

Married Couples

3,229

43.8%

Non-Family Households

2,860

38.8%

Single Mother Households

913

12.4%

Single Father Households

369

5.0%

Living Alone

2,521

34.2%

Children Under 18

Total Children

4,118

In Married Couple

2,482

60.3%

With Single Mother

1,328

32.2%

With Single Father

308

7.5%

Family Income

Median Family Income

$76,548

Married Couple Income

$93,663

Single Mother Income

$38,578

Single Father Income

$54,097

Avg Family Size

2.4

Avg Non-Family Size

2.4

Grandparents w/ Grandchildren

311

Grandparents Responsible

140

Economy

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Income Overview

Median Household Income

$55,550

-24% vs national

Per Capita Income

$30,250

-19% vs national

Poverty Rate

17.3%

+27% vs national

Gini Index

0.4303

0 = perfect equality

Unemployment

6.2%

+18% vs national

SNAP Recipients

15.8%

of households

How Altus Compares

Altus vs Similar Cities

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Altus is highlighted.

Median Household Income

Per Capita Income

Poverty Rate

Unemployment Rate

πŸ“Š

Where Do You Stack Up?

Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Altus. The median household income here is $55,550.

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Income Distribution

<$25K
19.4%
$25-50K
23.3%
$50-75K
18.1%
$75-100K
15.1%
$100-150K
14.8%
$150-200K
5.9%
$200K+
3.5%

Employment Snapshot

Unemployment Rate

6.2%

+23% vs OK avg

Labor Force

9,390

Employed

7,857

How People Get to Work

Employment by Sector

Education & Workforce

Bachelor's Degree+

14.7%

of adults 25+

High School Diploma+

32.0%

of adults 25+

Median Age

33.5

Work from Home

4.5%

of workers

Cost of Living

Overall Index

86.6

100 = national avg

-13.4 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$38,083

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$90,016

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
81.8
Food
92.5
Transportation
84.9
Healthcare
94.0
Utilities
91.8

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$714

per month

2 Bedroom

$937

per month

The median household income in Altus, OK is $55,550, which is 24.1% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $30,250. The poverty rate of 17.3% is lower than the OK state average of 18.5%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4303, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 6.2%, compared to the state average of 5.0%. The labor force is 9,390. 14.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. About 83.5% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 86.6, which is 13.4% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 81.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $38,083 per year to cover basic expenses.

Housing & Real Estate

Market SnapshotRedfin β€” January 2026

Median Sale Price

$152,000

Median List Price

$237,450

Price Per Sq Ft

$109

Days on Market

74

Active Inventory

68

Months of Supply

4.9

Balanced market

Zillow Home Value

$106,232

ZHVI β€” January 2026

Market CompetitivenessRedfin

Sold Above List

14.3%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

23.8%

Sale-to-List Ratio

95.9%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
14.3%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
23.8%
Listings with Price Drops
14.7%

Price TrendsRedfin

Sale Price ↓ 5.6%List Price ↑ 17.8%Mar 24 β†’ Jan 26

Market ActivityRedfin

Homes Sold

14

New Listings

24

Pending Sales

21

Homes Sold ↓ 26.3%New Listings ↑ 9.1%Pending ↓ 8.7%Mar 24 β†’ Jan 26

Price Per Square FootRedfin

Median Sale $/SF

$109

Median List $/SF

$137

Sale $/SF ↑ 9.0%List $/SF ↑ 13.2%Mar 24 β†’ Jan 26

Altus vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Altus is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023

Median Home Value

$124,800

Median Rent

$897

Total Housing Units

9,021

Vacancy Rate

18.3%

Owner Occupied

56.0%

Renter Occupied

44.0%

Median Property Tax

$898

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$863

Housing Types

Single Family
84.4%
Multi-Family
14.7%
Mobile Home
0.9%

Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023

Median Property Tax

$898

per year

Effective Tax Rate

0.72%

of home value

Median Home Value

$124,800

Estimated Mean Tax

$1,140

The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($898) by the median home value ($124,800). In Altus, OK, this works out to an effective rate of 0.72%. This is below the national average of approximately 1.1%.

The current median sale price in Altus, OK is $152,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 74 days on the market. 14.3% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 4.9 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $109. The median rent is $897 per month (Census ACS). About 56.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1971. There are 9,021 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $898. The effective tax rate is 0.72%, below the national average.

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)

Violent Crime Rate

2.90

per 1,000 residents

+12% vs national

Property Crime Rate

14.45

per 1,000 residents

-16% vs national

Total Crimes

323

2024

Violent Clearance

31%

cases solved

Property Clearance

18%

cases solved

YoY Change

-16.2%

violent crime rate

improving vs 2023

How Altus Compares

Source: FBI (2024)

Altus vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2024)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Altus is highlighted in green.

Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Murder Rate (per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trends

Source: FBI
Violent ↑ 15.2%Property ↓ 51.9%2015 β†’ 2024

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2024)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2024)

Altus police solve 50% of murder cases but only 9% of rape cases.

Weapon Used in Violent Crime

Source: FBI (2024)

Crime Breakdown

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)
Crime TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent20.1150.0%
RapeViolent110.599.1%
RobberyViolent30.1633.3%
Aggravated AssaultViolent382.0436.8%
BurglaryProperty623.3312.9%
Larceny/TheftProperty19310.3719.2%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty140.7521.4%

Altus, OK reported 54 violent crimes and 269 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 2.90 per 1,000 residents is 11.6% above the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 31% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 193 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 26.3% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending downward.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
2024542692.9014.45
2023642673.4614.44
2022502762.6714.71
2021533062.9416.99
2020314131.7022.71
2019423982.2621.43
2018463932.4621.00
2017565172.9427.13
2016606273.1432.84
2015495842.5230.02

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

86.0

Relatively Moderate

Expected Annual Loss

84.9

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

49.2

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

25.5

Score (0-100)

Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.

Disaster History & Federal Spending

Source: FEMA

Total Declarations

30

Public Assistance

$5.9M

Individual Assistance

$432K

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

14 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $6.3M
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Torn… β†’Severe StormJun 2024β€”$51K
Severe Winter Storms β†’Severe Ice StormFeb 2021β€”β€”
Severe Winter Storm β†’Severe Ice StormFeb 2021β€”β€”
Severe Winter Storm β†’Severe Ice StormDec 2020$79Kβ€”
Covid-19 Pandemic β†’BiologicalApr 2020$27K$370K
Covid-19 β†’BiologicalMar 2020β€”β€”
Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Torn… β†’Severe StormJun 2019$183Kβ€”
Severe Storms and Flooding β†’FloodJul 2016$69Kβ€”
Severe Winter Storms and Flooding β†’Severe StormFeb 2016$222Kβ€”
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line … β†’Severe StormMay 2015$1.7M$11K
Severe Winter Storm β†’Severe StormFeb 2011β€”β€”
Severe Winter Storm β†’Severe Ice StormMar 2010$2.2Mβ€”
Severe Winter Storm β†’Severe StormFeb 2010$153Kβ€”
Severe Winter Storm β†’Severe StormJan 2010β€”β€”
Severe Storms and Flooding β†’Severe StormJul 2008$1.2Mβ€”
Severe Winter Storms β†’Severe Ice StormDec 2007β€”β€”
Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes β†’Severe StormJul 2007$42Kβ€”
Severe Winter Storms β†’Severe StormFeb 2007β€”β€”
Severe Winter Storms and Flooding β†’Severe Ice StormJan 2007β€”β€”
Extreme Wildfire Threat β†’FireJan 2006β€”β€”

Showing 20 of 30 disasters

PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

7

Total Claims Paid

$6,518

Avg Claim Payout

$931

County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

22

Federal Funding

$320,763

Properties Protected

26

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

0.17

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan13$126,039
600.1: Warning Systems (as a Component of a Planned, Adopted, and Exercised Risk Reduction Plan)3$71,888
206.1: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Private Structures2$53,662
91.5: Local Multijurisdictional Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE1$37,500
602.1: Other Equipment Purchase and Installation1$27,000

Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.

Altus has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are strong wind, drought, ice storm. The area has had 30 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (14 declarations). 7 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $5,870,624 in public assistance recovery funding. $431,627 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 22 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.

Health

Community Health

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

40.7%

4.6pp above the national average

Depression Rate

24.7%

1.2pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.5%

1.6pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

15.0%

4.4pp above the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

37.0%

Arthritis

26.4%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.1%

Teeth Lost (65+)

17.0%

Health Risk Behaviors

Prevention & Screening

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Frequent Mental Distress

18.0%

14+ days in past month

Depression

24.7%

Loneliness

33.3%

Lack of Support

25.6%

Disability Prevalence

Any Disability

40.4%

Mobility

17.7%

Cognitive

18.4%

Hearing

9.0%

Vision

7.3%

Self-Care

5.0%

Independent Living

10.3%

Health-Related Social Needs

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Altus has an obesity rate of 40.7%, which is 4.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.7%, 1.2pp above the national average. About 15.0% of adults lack health insurance. 77.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

5

Avg CMS Rating

4.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

1.6 mi

Jackson County Memorial Hospit...

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Jackson County Memorial Hospital Authority1.6 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5Yes
Mangum Regional Medical Center21.2 miCritical Access Hospitalsβ€”Yes
Elkview General Hospital28.8 miRural Emergency Hospitalβ€”Yes
Harmon Memorial Hospital33.8 miCritical Access Hospitalsβ€”Yes
Wilbarger General Hospital35.6 miAcute Care Hospitalsβ€”Yes

Climate & Environment

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

4

Pop. Served

23,699

Violations (5yr)

99

System NamePop. ServedViolations (5yr)
ALTUS18,71754
ALTUS AFB4,61733
CRETA WATER CORPORATION23012
KIOWA RURAL WATER DISTRICT #11350

There are 4 water systems serving the area. 99 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.

Infrastructure

Commute Overview2023 ACS

Drive Alone

83.5%

+6% vs national

Public Transit

0.0%

-97% vs national

Work From Home

4.5%

-52% vs national

Carpool

7.2%

Walk / Bike

2.9%

combined

How Altus's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023

How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023

Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023

Traffic Fatalities

Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)

Fatalities

1

2023

2-Year Avg

2

fatalities/yr

Nighttime

1

dark conditions

YearCrashesFatalitiesAlcoholPedestrianCyclist
202311000
201822011

Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.

Commute data for Altus, OK covers travel times and transportation modes. 83.5% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 4.5% work from home, which is below the OK state average of 5.7%. 7.2% of workers carpool. 2.5% walk to work. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash.

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

88.9%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

70.4%

of households

No Internet

8.3%

of households

Total Households

7,371

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
70.4%
Cellular Data Plan
81.8%
Satellite
8.0%
Cellular Only (no wired)
14.6%
No Internet Access
8.3%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

95.1%

of households

Smartphone

87.6%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

71.5%

of households

Tablet

62.1%

of households

Any Computing Device
95.1%
Smartphone
87.6%
Desktop / Laptop
71.5%
Tablet
62.1%
Smartphone Only
14.0%
No Computer
4.9%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

Electricity Rates

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)

Residential Rate

12.2Β’

per kWh

-36% vs 10,000 - 25,000 avg

Commercial Rate

8.9Β’

per kWh

-42% vs 10,000 - 25,000 avg

Industrial Rate

5.8Β’

per kWh

-51% vs 10,000 - 25,000 avg

Avg Monthly Bill

$132

residential

-10% vs 10,000 - 25,000 avg

28% below the national average of 17.1Β’/kWh

Residential electricity in Oklahoma averages 12.2Β’ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1Β’. The average monthly electric bill is $132. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).

Altus vs Similar Cities

Source: EIA (2024)

Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (10,000 - 25,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.

Residential Rate (Β’/kWh)

Commercial Rate (Β’/kWh)

Industrial Rate (Β’/kWh)

Average Monthly Bill

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

4

Population Served

23,699

Violations (5yr)

99

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
ALTUSCommunitySurface water18,71754
ALTUS AFBCommunityPurchased surface water4,61733
CRETA WATER CORPORATIONCommunityPurchased surface water23012
KIOWA RURAL WATER DISTRICT #1CommunityPurchased ground water1350

88.9% of households in Altus have broadband internet access. 70.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 14.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 8.3% of households have no internet access. 14.0% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 4 water systems, providing water to 23,699 people. A total of 99 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.

Politics & Government

County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Altus is located in Jackson County, OK. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Altus.

Election Overview

Source: Jackson County (2024)

2024 Winner

Republican

Dem Votes

1,602

19.9%

GOP Votes

6,295

78.2%

Total Votes

8,053

Margin

R+58.3%

Shift from 2020

R+0.5pp

vs prior election

πŸ“ŠElection Results by Year
2016–2024
πŸ“ˆPartisan Lean Trend
R+58.3%

Election History

Source: County-Level Election Results
YearDem VotesGOP VotesTotalDem %GOP %Margin
20241,6026,2958,05319.9%78.2%R+58.3
20201,6466,3928,22120.0%77.8%R+57.7
20161,4735,9697,80618.9%76.5%R+57.6

In the 2024 presidential election, Jackson County recorded 8,053 total votes. Republicans won the county with 78.2% of the vote compared to 19.9% for Democrats, a margin of R+58.3%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+0.5pp from the previous election.

Nonprofits Overview

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF

Total Nonprofits

58

Total Assets

$53.5M

Total Income

$19.3M

Per 10K Residents

31.1

nonprofits

-42.0% vs peers avg

Orgs with >$1M Assets

4

Median Assets

$251K

Oldest Active

1941

ruling year

Newest Org

2026

ruling year

Nonprofits by Category

Source: IRS / NTEE Classification
Education
11
Recreation & Sports
6
Religion
6
Community Improvement
3
Animal-Related
2
Human Services
2
Public Benefit
2
Arts & Culture
1
Mental Health
1
Medical Research
1
Crime & Legal
1
Youth Development
1
Philanthropy
1
Mutual Benefit
1
99.3%of all nonprofit assets are held by the 10 largest organizations

Top 10 hold $53.1M of $53.5M total

Nonprofit Size Distribution

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF

Number of nonprofits by total asset size

When Were Nonprofits Founded?

Source: IRS Ruling Date

Number of currently active nonprofits by founding decade

Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities

Source: IRS BMF + Census ACS

Compared to cities with population 10,000 - 25,000

Largest Nonprofits in Altus

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF
OrganizationCategoryAssetsIncomeEst.IRS
JCMH HEALTH CARE CORPORATIONβ€”$34.6M$7.1M1989
WESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE COLLEGE FOUNDATION A CORPORATIONβ€”$7.8M$740K1982
SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA COMMUNITY ACTION GROUP INCCommunity Improvement$6.1M$8.2M1969
ALTUS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INCEducation$2.5M$1.1M2007
WESTERN TRAIL HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCβ€”$768K$272K1972
THE JACKSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONβ€”$395K$131K1988
STEPHEN E BOOKER FOUNDATIONCrime & Legal$395K$305K2018
PATHWAYS A PREGNANCY RESOURCE CENTER INCHuman Services$251K$221K2022
OPERATION CHRISTIANS ASSISTING RESOURCING ENCOUGAGING MINISTRIESHuman Services$183K$262K2009
HEART OF OKLAHOMA YOUTH RODEO ASSOCIATIONPhilanthropy$173K$557K2020
MAIN STREET ALTUS INCCommunity Improvement$114K$233K1998
FERGESON FAMILY FOUNDATIONMutual Benefit$96K$12K2014
GREAT PLAINS STAMPEDE RODEO ASSOCIATIONRecreation & Sports$86K$188K2023
GREAT PLAINS LITERACY COUNCIL INCβ€”$42K$59K1986
ALTUS ANIMAL WELFARE ASSOCIATIONAnimal-Related$39K$58K2016

Altus, OK has 58 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $53.5M. The most common category is Education, with 11 organizations. 4 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 31.1 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1941.

SBA Lending Overview

Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level Data

Total SBA Loans

86

Total Approved

$21.3M

Jobs Supported

161

Per 10K Residents

46.1

SBA loans

-67.7% vs peers avg

Unique Lenders

26

Top Lender

Frazer Bank

33 loans

Top Industry

Retail Trade

Data Span

1992–2025

Loan Program Breakdown

Source: SBA FOIA
7(a)95% of all loans

Loans

82

Total Amount

$18.0M

Avg Loan

$218,998

Median Loan

$60,000

SBA Guaranteed

$13.6M(76%)

Jobs Supported

118

5045% of all loans

Loans

4

Total Amount

$3.3M

Avg Loan

$825,000

Median Loan

$774,000

7(a) β€” 95%504 β€” 5%

Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)

Source: SBA FOIA

Recent Loans

5

6% of all-time total

Recent Amount

$1.7M

8% of all-time total

Avg Recent Loan

$332,800

Top Industries Funded

Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS Codes
Retail Trade11 loans
NAICS 45
$893K
Accommodation & Food Services11 loans
NAICS 72
$4.0M
Other Services8 loans
NAICS 81
$4.7M
Retail Trade8 loans
NAICS 44
$2.9M
Health Care & Social Assistance4 loans
NAICS 62
$722K

SBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities

Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACS

Compared to cities with population 10,000 - 25,000

Top SBA Borrowers

Source: SBA FOIA
BusinessLoansAmount
Vanzant Group Llc1$3.3M
O'hanlon Llc Dba All Pets Medical Center1$2.0M
Jones Family Holdings Llc2$1.4M
Keenum Pharmacy Llc1$1.4M
Putnam Imports Inc1$1.2M
Stribco Inc.1$1.2M
Ramada Inn - Altus1$1.0M
Levco Properties Llc1$890K
Four Winds Services Inc.2$798K
Microtel Inn1$658K

Altus, OK has received 86 SBA loans totaling $21.3M in approved funding between 1992 and 2025. The 7(a) program accounts for 82 loans (95% of the total), supporting 118 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 4 loans totaling $3.3M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Retail Trade. The most active SBA lender in Altus is Frazer Bank with 33 loans. That works out to 46.1 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.

ZIP Code Overview

Source: Census ACS

ZIP Codes

5

Total Population

22,965

Avg Median Income

-$133,254,307

Avg Home Value

-$133,196,933

ZIP Code Details

Source: Census ACS
ZIP CodePopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueMedian RentArea (sq mi)
7352120,352$59,857$150,900$896185.8
73523222N/AN/AN/A0.3
735261,939$66,705$194,400$70380.2
73549331$185,234$228,900N/A75.2
73556121$83,333$107,800$8500.3

Altus, OK has 5 ZIP codes with a combined population of 22,965. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is -$133,254,307. The average median home value is -$133,196,933. The average median monthly rent is -$266,666,177.

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