Heavener vs Spiro

A side-by-side comparison of Heavener and Spiro: population, income, housing, and more.

Heavener and Spiro are places in Oklahoma. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Heavener has the higher population (2,998 vs 2,205 in Spiro). Heavener has the higher median household income ($39,356 vs $38,667 in Spiro). Spiro has the higher median home value ($97,500 vs $57,100 in Heavener).

Population, income & housing

	Heavener	Spiro
Population	2,998	2,205
Median age	34.4 yrs	37.1 yrs
Median household income	$39,356	$38,667
Median home value	$57,100	$97,500
Median gross rent	$756	$823
Housing units	1,291	1,002
Homeownership rate	64.1%	56.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.4%	12.7%
Unemployment rate	4.7%	10.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Heavener	Spiro
Population	3,324 → 2,998 (-9.8%)	2,560 → 2,205 (-13.9%)
Median household income	$33,950 → $39,356 (+15.9%)	$33,897 → $38,667 (+14.1%)
Median home value	$53,300 → $57,100 (+7.1%)	$83,600 → $97,500 (+16.6%)
Median gross rent	$587 → $756 (+28.8%)	$686 → $823 (+20.0%)

Heavener

Population

3,3242,998

Median household income

$33,950$39,356

Median home value

$53,300$57,100

Median gross rent

$587$756

Spiro

Population

2,5602,205

Median household income

$33,897$38,667

Median home value

$83,600$97,500

Median gross rent

$686$823

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Heavener	Spiro
Under 5	10.6%	6.8%
5 to 17	18.3%	17.1%
18 to 24	8.5%	9.6%
25 to 34	13.9%	13.4%
35 to 44	13.6%	12.5%
45 to 54	10.6%	11.6%
55 to 64	10.8%	12.0%
65 to 74	8.4%	11.5%
75 and over	5.0%	5.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Heavener	Spiro
White (non-Hispanic)	46.8%	71.1%
Black or African American	0.1%	4.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	9.6%	11.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.0%
Two or more races	8.3%	7.8%
Hispanic or Latino	35.1%	4.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Heavener	Spiro
No high school diploma	27.6%	18.5%
High school graduate	36.0%	37.2%
Some college or associate's	27.0%	31.6%
Bachelor's degree	7.6%	9.1%
Graduate or professional degree	1.8%	3.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Heavener	Spiro
Drove alone	82.7%	82.0%
Carpooled	12.4%	13.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.1%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.4%	3.2%
Other means	1.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Heavener	Spiro
1-unit, detached	77.1%	68.4%
1-unit, attached	1.4%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	1.5%	12.1%
5 to 19 units	6.0%	3.5%
20 or more units	5.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.8%	15.7%

Poverty & households

	Heavener	Spiro
Poverty rate	34.3%	22.7%
Average household size	3.06	2.53
Mean commute (minutes)	22	21
Median year structure built	1968	1980