Calera, Oklahoma Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,739. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,784 (+2.6% change)
Males: 815 (46.9%), Females: 924 (53.1%)

Bryan County

Zip code: 74730

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.0 years
Median household income: $27,766
Median house value: $43,300

Population by Race

Races in Calera:

  • White Non-Hispanic (80.9%)
  • American Indian (15.6%)
  • Two or more races (4.7%)
  • Hispanic (3.0%)
  • Other race (2.1%)

Ancestries: United States (20.1%), Irish (8.8%), English (7.4%), German (5.0%), French (1.7%), Dutch (1.6%).

Elevation: 710 feet

Land area: 2.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Calera

  • High school or higher: 75.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Calera town

  • Never married: 14.8%
  • Now married: 61.3%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 9.7%
  • Divorced: 12.3%

0.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +203 (+13.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Calera:

  • TEXOMA MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; DENISON, TX)
  • TEXOMA MEDICAL CTR RESTORATIVE CARE (about 17 miles; DENISON, TX)
  • MEDICAL CTR OF SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA (about 17 miles; DURANT, OK)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Calera:

  • COX FLD (about 71 miles; PARIS, TX; Abbreviation: PRX)
  • DALLAS LOVE FIELD (about 82 miles; DALLAS, TX; Abbreviation: DAL)
  • DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (about 84 miles; DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX; Abbreviation: DFW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Calera:

  • EAKER FIELD (about 4 miles; DURANT, OK; Abbreviation: DUA)
  • LAKE TEXOMA STATE PARK (about 15 miles; KINGSTON, OK; Abbreviation: F31)
  • GRAYSON COUNTY (about 24 miles; SHERMAN/DENISON, TX; Abbreviation: GYI)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Calera:

  • SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; DURANT, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,165)
  • GRAYSON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; DENISON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,082)
  • COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL PARK (about 53 miles; MCKINNEY, TX; Full-time enrollment: 7,514)
  • NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 54 miles; GAINESVILLE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,018)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 60 miles; COMMERCE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,998)
  • EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; ADA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,429)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS (about 68 miles; DENTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 21,673)

Schools

Public high school in Calera:

  • CALERA HS (Students: 182; Location: 209 N. 3RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Calera:

  • CALERA ES (Students: 442; Location: THIRD & MAIN ST.; Grades: PK – 08)