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Asher

Oklahoma · 419 residents · 0.768 sq mi
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Asher has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,341. Population has declined 5% since 1990. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $23,500. The poverty rate of 22.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 39% less than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

419
−5%since 1990
from 439 in 1990
1990 – 2025
546 / sq mi
−5%since 1990
from 572 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.3
+18%since 1990
from 30.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3063794535266001990201020202024Asher
2024438
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,341
+28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $12,083 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$9,340
+44%since 1990
from $6,477 in 1990
US average: $21,522
22.6%
−19.1 ptssince 1990
from 41.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$23,500
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$379
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $279 in 1990
US average: $602
75.6%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 75.2% in 1990
24.4% rent
1.2
−23%since 1990
from 1.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic80.9%(355)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(2)
Asian0.5%(2)
Diversity Score39.7%(174)
2000
White, non-Hispanic80.2%(336)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(14)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score9.6%(40)
10
−76%since 1990
from 40 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.6%
−4.5 ptssince 1990
from 8.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
57.3%
−3.2 ptssince 1990
from 60.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.1%
−3.5 ptssince 1990
from 4.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.8 min
−28%since 1990
from 34.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Asher, Oklahoma?

Asher, Oklahoma has about 419 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Asher, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Asher, Oklahoma earns about $20,341 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Asher, Oklahoma expensive?

In Asher, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $23,500, and the typical rent is about $379 a month.

How educated are people in Asher, Oklahoma?

About 3.6% of adults age 25 and over in Asher, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Asher, Oklahoma?

About 22.6% of people in Asher, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Asher, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Asher, Oklahoma has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 20 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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