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Alex, OK


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Alex, Oklahoma

Alex, Oklahoma, in Grady county, is 28 miles SW of Norman, Oklahoma (center to center) and 41 miles S of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. There are an estimated 635 people in the town.

The People and Families of Alex

In Alex, about 62% of adults are married. If kids are our future, then the future might look a little like Alex. The kids here are young and many.

Males represent a higher percentage of the population in the town than in most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Alex had a median family income of $31,364.

Alex Housing

Approximately 78% of housing in Alex is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Alex, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Alex Affordability of Property Taxes
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 8%Alex Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Alex, OK

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old99
Male Share of the Population99
Senior Citizens76
Age of the Population57
Well-Paid Single Men48
Racial Diversity42
Well-Paid Single Women36
Female Share of the Population22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married78
Average Household Size66

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults45
People Above Poverty35
Median Family Income24
People in Middle Class or Better24

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use810
Walking and Biking to Work66
Working at Home45
Short Commute Times21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes106
Affordability of Rents86
People Living Alone66
Seasonal and Vacation Housing67
Housing Recently Built54
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals22
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