Asher, OK

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Asher, Oklahoma

Asher, Oklahoma, in Pottawatomie county, is 33 miles SE of Norman, Oklahoma (center to center) and 47 miles SE of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Part of the surrounding Oklahoma City metro area, the town is not an isolated town. Asher is home to some 419 residents.

The People and Families of Asher

In Asher, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Asher had a median family income of $21,875.

Asher Housing

According to the 2000 census, 78% of the housing in Asher was owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Asher, 89% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	33 miles SE of Norman, Oklahoma (center to center)
Nearest Large City	47 miles SE of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
County	Pottawatomie
Metro Area	Oklahoma City
Standard Zip Codes	74826
Phone Area Codes	405
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	34.989
Longitude	-96.922

Station	ADA
Distance	19.7 miles
Jan Temp	28 to 50 F
Apr Temp	48 to 73 F
Jul Temp	71 to 93 F
Oct Temp	51 to 75 F
Annual Precip	41.2 inches

Station	HOLDENVILLE 2 SSE
Distance	31.8 miles
Jan Temp	25 to 48 F
Apr Temp	47 to 71 F
Jul Temp	70 to 93 F
Oct Temp	49 to 74 F
Annual Precip	41.1 inches

Station	CHICKASAW NRA
Distance	33.9 miles
Jan Temp	26 to 49 F
Apr Temp	49 to 73 F
Jul Temp	71 to 93 F
Oct Temp	51 to 75 F
Annual Precip	40.6 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	419	100%
Male	206	49.2%
Female	213	50.8%
Under 18	109	26%
18+	310	74%
65+	71	16.9%
Median Age	36.3
Average Family Size	2.94
White	344	82.1%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	54	12.9%
Other	4	1%
Mixed Race	17	4.1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	14	3.3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	434
Growth	15
Growth %	3.6%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	39.2%
US/American	26.9%
Irish	12.2%
German	8.2%
Dutch	2.9%
Acadian/Cajun	2.4%
Dutch West Indian	2%
Canadian	2%
English	1.6%
Norwegian	1.2%
Scotch-Irish	1.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Asher	419	$21,875
Bowlegs	371	$28,333
Byars	280	$25,417
Konawa	1,479	$23,375
Maud	1,136	$27,847
St. Louis	206	$30,625
Wanette	402	$23,000

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