Adair vs Salina

A side-by-side comparison of Adair and Salina: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Salina has the higher population (1,100 vs 661 in Adair). Adair has the higher median household income ($63,750 vs $43,636 in Salina). Adair has the higher median home value ($175,000 vs $103,700 in Salina).

Population, income & housing

	Adair	Salina
Population	661	1,100
Median age	35.7 yrs	34.6 yrs
Median household income	$63,750	$43,636
Median home value	$175,000	$103,700
Median gross rent	$978	$738
Housing units	263	502
Homeownership rate	75.2%	56.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.0%	11.0%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	9.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Adair	Salina
Population	816 → 661 (-19.0%)	1,225 → 1,100 (-10.2%)
Median household income	$59,250 → $63,750 (+7.6%)	$36,970 → $43,636 (+18.0%)
Median home value	$113,100 → $175,000 (+54.7%)	$79,400 → $103,700 (+30.6%)
Median gross rent	$732 → $978 (+33.6%)	$673 → $738 (+9.7%)

Adair

Population

816661

Median household income

$59,250$63,750

Median home value

$113,100$175,000

Median gross rent

$732$978

Salina

Population

1,2251,100

Median household income

$36,970$43,636

Median home value

$79,400$103,700

Median gross rent

$673$738

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Adair	Salina
Under 5	5.6%	7.7%
5 to 17	26.3%	19.5%
18 to 24	5.1%	9.0%
25 to 34	10.4%	14.1%
35 to 44	12.7%	11.5%
45 to 54	13.9%	11.9%
55 to 64	10.6%	10.5%
65 to 74	9.8%	10.1%
75 and over	5.4%	5.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Adair	Salina
White (non-Hispanic)	60.7%	46.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	15.9%	27.6%
Asian	0.0%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.5%
Two or more races	13.0%	23.1%
Hispanic or Latino	10.4%	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Adair	Salina
No high school diploma	8.2%	12.0%
High school graduate	38.2%	46.9%
Some college or associate's	34.6%	30.1%
Bachelor's degree	13.7%	6.6%
Graduate or professional degree	5.3%	4.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Adair	Salina
Drove alone	79.9%	87.8%
Carpooled	9.5%	7.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.9%	1.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.7%	3.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Adair	Salina
1-unit, detached	88.2%	63.5%
1-unit, attached	0.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.4%	5.2%
5 to 19 units	1.1%	9.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.8%
Mobile home & other	6.8%	21.5%

Poverty & households

	Adair	Salina
Poverty rate	16.5%	34.1%
Average household size	3.03	2.63
Mean commute (minutes)	30	28
Median year structure built	1977	1978