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Moving to Commerce, Oklahoma

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Population: 2,645. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,573 (-2.7% change)
Males: 1,253 (47.4%), Females: 1,392 (52.6%)

Ottawa County

Zip code: 74339

Demographics

Median resident age: 31.9 years
Median household income: $25,982
Median house value: $33,900

Population by Race

Races in Commerce:

  • White Non-Hispanic (61.7%)
  • American Indian (18.8%)
  • Hispanic (18.5%)
  • Other race (11.7%)
  • Two or more races (6.0%)
  • Black (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (11.9%), Irish (11.8%), English (7.2%), United States (5.7%), French (2.9%), Scottish (2.0%).

Elevation: 800 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Commerce

  • High school or higher: 65.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 10.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Commerce city

  • Never married: 18.6%
  • Now married: 56.1%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 11.0%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

7.3% Foreign born (7.0% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +146 (+5.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Commerce:

  • WILLOW CREST HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; MIAMI, OK)
  • INTEGRIS BAPTIST REG HEALTH CENTER (about 7 miles; MIAMI, OK)
  • ST JOHNS MAUDE NORTON MEMORIAL HOSP (about 17 miles; COLUMBUS, KS)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Commerce:

  • JOPLIN REGIONAL (about 31 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Abbreviation: JLN)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS RGNL (about 61 miles; FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE/, AR; Abbreviation: XNA)
  • DRAKE FIELD (about 81 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: FYV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Commerce:

  • MIAMI MUNI (about 3 miles; MIAMI, OK; Abbreviation: MIO)
  • OSWEGO MUNI (about 19 miles; OSWEGO, KS; Abbreviation: K67)
  • TERAMIRANDA (about 23 miles; AFTON, OK; Abbreviation: 79F)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Commerce:

  • MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 28 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,569)
  • PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; PITTSBURG, KS; Full-time enrollment: 5,566)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
  • NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Full-time enrollment: 6,610)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 80 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 13,324)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TULSA (about 93 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,760)
  • TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 93 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 8,727)

Schools

Public high school in Commerce:

  • COMMERCE HS (Students: 198; Location: 420 D STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Commerce:

  • ALEXANDER ES (Students: 419; Location: 601 EAST 6TH STREET; Grades: PK – 05)
  • COMMERCE MS (Students: 194; Location: 500 E COMMERCE AVE; Grades: 06 – 08)

 

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