Altus

OK

Jackson County, Oklahoma

Population 25K |Median income $60,954 |1 hospital

Population
24,776
Jackson County
Median Income
$60,954
-4% vs avg
Median Home Value
$115,200
-41% vs avg
Median Age
34.7
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2023

20132023
Population
25K-6%
Median Income
$61,497+44%
Median Home Value
$145,000+66%
Poverty Rate
16%-3%
Unemployment
4.8%-30%

Economics

Median Rent
$842/mo
Poverty Rate
14.5%
Unemployment 3.8%
Bachelor's Degree+ 24.2%
Work From Home 3.4%
Public Transit 0%

Demographics

White 73.4%
Hispanic or Latino 25.4%
African American 6.3%
Asian 1.5%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
41.1%
Obesity
40.4%
High Blood Pressure
39.1%
Physical Inactivity
34.4%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.5%
Current Smoking
16.1%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.6%
Binge Drinking
14.2%
Lack of Health Insurance
13.9%
Diabetes
13.2%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 55.8%
Annual Checkup 77.4%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
11%
Coronary Heart Disease
7.3%
Stroke
3.7%

Public Safety 2022 data

Violent Crime Rate
366 per 100k
+3% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
2355 per 100k
+19% vs avg Avg: 1,985

Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)

Aggravated Assault
317.4
Homicide
7.0
Robbery
41.1
Burglary
490.2
Larceny-Theft
1548.9
Motor Vehicle Theft
315.9
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
0
★★★★
1
★★★
0
★★
0
0
Average Rating
4/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
JACKSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
ALTUS · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆

Alerts & News — Altus Area 1

Nearby Cities 8

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Jackson County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.