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Asher - Wanette, OK

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Overview


Asher - Wanette is a very small town located in the state of Oklahoma. With a population of 2,782 people and just one neighborhood, Asher - Wanette is the 152nd largest community in Oklahoma.

Occupations and Workforce

When you are in Asher - Wanette, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 35.38% of Asher - Wanette’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Asher - Wanette is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Asher - Wanette who work in office and administrative support (12.81%), management occupations (9.56%), and teaching (5.94%).

Of important note, Asher - Wanette is also a town of artists. Asher - Wanette has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Asher - Wanette’s character.

A relatively large number of people in Asher - Wanette telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 10.18% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Setting & Lifestyle

One downside of living in Asher - Wanette is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Asher - Wanette, the average commute to work is 36.85 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

Being a small town, Asher - Wanette does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Demographics

The citizens of Asher - Wanette are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 15.90% of adults in Asher - Wanette have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree

The per capita income in Asher - Wanette in 2022 was $31,171, which is upper middle income relative to Oklahoma, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $124,684 for a family of four. However, Asher - Wanette contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Asher - Wanette is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Asher - Wanette home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Asher - Wanette residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Asher - Wanette include German, Irish, English, Scottish, and Dutch.

The most common language spoken in Asher - Wanette is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Asher - Wanette, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.

Occupations

It used to be that most Americans lived on the farm, or otherwise made their living from the land, the forests, or the sea. With global trade and an economy increasingly based on providing services to one another, fewer people farm, fish or harvest timber now than at any time in American history. But according to NeighborhoodScout's leading analysis, the neighborhood stands apart from most American neighborhood due to the proportion of its residents still working in these fields. With 4.5% of the workforce so employed, this neighborhood has a greater concentration of such workers than 96.6% of U.S. neighborhoods.

Real Estate

This neighborhood has wide open spaces, few people, and lots of space to stretch out. If you like locations that fit that description, you may like this neighborhood. Based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis, with only 14 people per square mile living here, this neighborhood is less crowded than 96.2% of America. One of the notable things about is that it is one of the quietest neighborhoods in America, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis and quantitative rating of quietness. When you are here, you will find it to be very quiet. If quiet and peaceful are your cup of tea, you may have found a great place for you.

People

If you're planning where to retire, the neighborhood in Asher - Wanette is a great option to consider. According to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive retirement dream area analysis, it's peaceful and quiet, has above average safety ratings compared to other neighborhoods in OK, offers a wide range of housing options, and has already attracted an enviable mix of college educated seniors. This neighborhood ranks as better for retirement living than 85.5% of the neighborhoods in Oklahoma. If you are considering retiring to Oklahoma, this is a good neighborhood to look at.

Diversity

Did you know that the neighborhood has more Native American ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 9.3% of this neighborhood's residents have Native American ancestry.

The Neighbors

How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Asher - Wanette are lower-middle income, making it a below average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 67.9% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 21.9% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 72.4% of U.S. neighborhoods.

A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.

In the neighborhood, 31.6% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 30.8% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (17.0%), and 16.1% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 97.3% of households.

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Boston's Beacon Hill blue-blood streets, Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish enclaves, Los Angeles' Persian neighborhoods. Each has its own culture derived primarily from the ancestries and culture of the residents who call these neighborhoods home. Likewise, each neighborhood in America has its own culture – some more unique than others – based on lifestyle, occupations, the types of households – and importantly – on the ethnicities and ancestries of the people who live in the neighborhood. Understanding where people came from, who their grandparents or great-grandparents were, can help you understand how a neighborhood is today.

In the neighborhood in Asher - Wanette, OK, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (11.5%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (10.3%), and residents who report Native American roots (9.3%), and some of the residents are also of English ancestry (8.9%), along with some Mexican ancestry residents (4.2%), among others.

Getting to Work

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 45 minutes and one hour commuting one-way to work (37.4% of working residents), longer and tougher than most commutes in America.

Here most residents (73.9%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (11.9%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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