10-490: Alderson may refer to: Places [ edit ] Alderson, Oklahoma , a US town Alderson, West Virginia , a US town Alderson Federal Prison Camp Alderson, Alberta , a ghost town in Canada Other uses [ edit ] Alderson (surname) People [ edit ] Charles Alderson , linguist See also [ edit ] Alderson drive ,
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30-568: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Alderson, Oklahoma Alderson is a town in Pittsburg County , Oklahoma , United States. The population was 304 at the 2010 census . A post office was established at Alderson, Indian Territory on March 5, 1890. It was named for William Charles Alderson, treasure of the Choctaw, Oklahoma and Gulf Railroad . W.C. Alderson, under
40-501: Is often used to measure a sector's average income and compare the wealth of different populations. Per capita income is also often used to measure a country's standard of living . When used to compare income levels of different countries, it is usually expressed using a commonly used international currency, such as the euro or United States dollar . It is one of the three components of the Human Development Index of
50-447: The census of 2010, there were 304 people living in the town. The population density was 610 inhabitants per square mile (240/km ). There were 129 housing units at an average density of 225 per square mile (90/km ). The racial makeup of the town was 67.05% White , 3.45% African American , 18.77% Native American , 0.38% Asian , 0.38% from other races , and 9.96% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.92% of
60-519: The poverty line , including 18.2% of those under the age of eighteen and 26.7% of those sixty five or over. Per capita income Per capita income ( PCI ) or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year. In many countries, per capita income is determined using regular population surveys, such as the American Community Survey . This allows
70-480: The calculation of per capita income for both the country as a whole and specific regions or demographic groups. However, comparing per capita income across different countries is often difficult, since methodologies, definitions and data quality can vary greatly. Since the 1990s, the OECD has conducted regular surveys among its 38 member countries using a standardized methodology and set of questions. Per capita income
80-804: The name "Willy," was one of the children written about and the source of much of the material in Mary Howitt's Our Cousins in Ohio (1849). At the time of its founding, Alderson was located in Tobucksy County , a part of the Moshulatubbee District of the Choctaw Nation . According to the United States Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km ), all land. As of
90-509: The population. There were 97 households, out of which 36.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them. 27.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 3.32. In the town, the population was spread out, with 31.8% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age
100-409: Was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 107.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.8 males. The median income for a household in the town was $ 23,750, and the median income for a family was $ 31,250. Males had a median income of $ 23,750 versus $ 17,292 for females. The per capita income for the town was $ 11,513. About 14.0% of families and 20.0% of the population were below
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