Akins vs Evening Shade

A side-by-side comparison of Akins and Evening Shade: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Evening Shade has the higher population (512 vs 499 in Akins). Evening Shade has the higher median home value ($138,800 vs $120,900 in Akins). Since 2019, Evening Shade's population has grown faster (+56.6% vs -14.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Akins	Evening Shade
Population	499	512
Median age	56.2 yrs	50.1 yrs
Median household income	—	$38,417
Median home value	$120,900	$138,800
Housing units	263	295
Homeownership rate	94.2%	71.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.5%	37.6%
Unemployment rate	9.8%	1.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Akins	Evening Shade
Population	586 → 499 (-14.8%)	327 → 512 (+56.6%)
Median household income	$49,375 → $50,233 (+1.7%)	$38,295 → $38,417 (+0.3%)
Median home value	$115,400 → $120,900 (+4.8%)	$98,400 → $138,800 (+41.1%)

Akins

Population

586499

Median household income

$49,375$50,233

Median home value

$115,400$120,900

Evening Shade

Population

327512

Median household income

$38,295$38,417

Median home value

$98,400$138,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Akins	Evening Shade
Under 5	1.4%	0.0%
5 to 17	11.6%	12.3%
18 to 24	8.8%	4.7%
25 to 34	3.8%	17.0%
35 to 44	11.4%	10.7%
45 to 54	9.4%	10.9%
55 to 64	16.4%	12.3%
65 to 74	11.8%	24.4%
75 and over	25.3%	7.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Akins	Evening Shade
White (non-Hispanic)	68.1%	59.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	28.3%	18.6%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.4%	15.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1.2%	6.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Akins	Evening Shade
No high school diploma	27.2%	12.7%
High school graduate	32.1%	25.4%
Some college or associate's	30.3%	24.2%
Bachelor's degree	5.9%	35.1%
Graduate or professional degree	4.6%	2.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Akins	Evening Shade
Drove alone	74.3%	71.4%
Carpooled	18.9%	2.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.9%	26.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Akins	Evening Shade
1-unit, detached	91.6%	71.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.4%	28.8%

Poverty & households

	Akins	Evening Shade
Poverty rate	9.8%	8.6%
Average household size	1.93	2.06
Mean commute (minutes)	39	34
Median year structure built	1968	1986