Achille, OK

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Achille, Oklahoma

Achille, Oklahoma, in Bryan county, is 45 miles N of McKinney, Texas (center to center) and 75 miles N of Dallas, Texas. There are 506 residents in the town.

The People and Families of Achille

In Achille, about 57% of adults are married. The faces of Achille are those of its large families. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Achille had a median family income of $24,000.

Achille Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Achille that were owner-occupied was 83%. Cheap apartment rents is one thing the town has going for it. Compared to most towns in the state, Achille has reasonable real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Achille, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Achille strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Oklahoma):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 3%
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 8%

Comparative Profile of Achille, OK

Comparing Achille to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oklahoma (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Category	Value
Near Medium City	45 miles N of McKinney, Texas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	75 miles N of Dallas, Texas
County	Bryan
P.O. Box Zip Codes	74720
Phone Area Codes	580
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	33.833
Longitude	-96.386

Station	DENISON DAM
Distance	10.4 miles
Jan Temp	30 to 51 F
Apr Temp	50 to 73 F
Jul Temp	72 to 94 F
Oct Temp	53 to 76 F
Annual Precip	41 inches

Station	DURANT
Distance	11.6 miles
Jan Temp	28 to 51 F
Apr Temp	48 to 73 F
Jul Temp	71 to 93 F
Oct Temp	50 to 77 F
Annual Precip	46.2 inches

Station	SHERMAN
Distance	16.9 miles
Jan Temp	32 to 51 F
Apr Temp	52 to 73 F
Jul Temp	73 to 93 F
Oct Temp	54 to 75 F
Annual Precip	42 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	506	100%
Male	247	48.8%
Female	259	51.2%
Under 18	167	33%
18+	339	67%
65+	68	13.4%
Median Age	33.2
Average Family Size	3.28
White	361	71.3%
African-American	1	0.2%
Asian	2	0.4%
American Indian & Alaskan	113	22.3%
Other	2	0.4%
Mixed Race	27	5.3%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	3	0.6%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	520
Growth	14
Growth %	2.8%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	48.5%
US/American	39.5%
Irish	4.3%
Scottish	2.3%
English	1.8%
German	1%
Welsh	1%
Scotch-Irish	1%
Lithuanian	0.5%
Dutch	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Achille	506	$24,000
Bokchito	564	$26,528
Calera	1,739	$31,140
Colbert	1,065	$30,250
Durant	13,549	$32,988
Kemp	144	$30,938
Mead	123	$23,125

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