Eldorado, OK

Eldorado, Oklahoma

Eldorado, Oklahoma, in Jackson county, is 72 miles W of Lawton, Oklahoma (center to center) and 139 miles SW of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. As of the year 2000 census, 527 people lived in Eldorado.

The People and Families of Eldorado

In Eldorado, about 55% of adults are married. Eldorado is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families.

In the town, females are somewhat more common than males. If you spend a lot of time in Eldorado, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Eldorado had a median family income of $26,354.

Eldorado Housing

An estimated 76% of living spaces in Eldorado are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The town housing isn't the newest - the average home age is greater here than you'll find elsewhere.

Commuting

In Eldorado, 97% of commuters drive to work. Walking to work is pretty rare in Eldorado.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 4%

Comparative Profile of Eldorado, OK

Comparing Eldorado 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
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Eldorado Almanac

Eldorado Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Eldorado Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Nearby Cities and Towns

Eldorado High Schools (2004)

ELDORADO HS
200 NORTH SEVENTH STREET
580-633-2219
A Title I school.
Serves 35 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 23.3

Eldorado Colleges

(List of All Oklahoma Colleges)

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