Living in Canadian Shores, Oklahoma

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Canadian Shores · Census data 2020–2024

Canadian Shores has 194 residents with a median age of 34. The median household income is $42,500 (35% lower than the Oklahoma median).

Canadian Shores is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Canadian Shores at a glance

Population
194
Median age
34State: 37
Median household income
$42,500State: $65,039
Homeowners
87.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.9%
Average commute
52 min

Is Canadian Shores a good place to live?

Cons: Median household income 35% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 52 minutes; unemployment of 5.9%; a poverty rate of 43.9%.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Canadian Shores median household income

The median household income in Canadian Shores is $42,500 and the income per person is $17,817. 43.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).

Median household income

Canadian Shores$42,500
Oklahoma$65,039
United States$80,734

Housing in Canadian Shores: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
126
Owner-occupied
87.1%
Renter-occupied
12.9%
Vacant
44.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1985
Average household size
2.77

44.4% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Canadian Shores has many vacation and second homes.

Canadian Shores demographics

Population
194
Median age
34
Under 18
37.6%
65 and older
21.1%
Households
70
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
19.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White84%
Hispanic or Latino8.2%
Black0%
Asian1%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Canadian Shores ›

Education in Canadian Shores

6.9% of adults 25 and older in Canadian Shores have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 6.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Canadian Shores6.9%
Oklahoma28.3%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Canadian Shores

Unemployment rate
5.9%State: 5%
Average commute
52 minState: 22 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
100%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
81.4%

Canadian Shores vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Canadian Shores194$42,500——
Indianola156$37,857$82,500$1,350
Canadian225$51,250$84,400$788
Crowder307$55,278$120,600$930
Hanna128$41,250$49,400—
Bug Tussle265$84,911$161,600—
Eufaula2,825$37,289$178,700$772
Longtown2,716$56,333$184,200$891
Krebs2,119$45,893$106,100$852

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Living in Canadian Shores: FAQ

What is the median household income in Canadian Shores, OK?

The median household income in Canadian Shores is $42,500, 35% lower than the Oklahoma median of $65,039 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

Is Canadian Shores, OK a good place to live?

Minuses: median household income 35% lower than the Oklahoma median; an average commute of 52 minutes; unemployment of 5.9%; a poverty rate of 43.9%.

What is the median age in Canadian Shores?

The median age in Canadian Shores is 34 years (Oklahoma: 37).

How long is the commute in Canadian Shores?

The average commute to work in Canadian Shores is 52 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Canadian Shores?

The unemployment rate in Canadian Shores is 5.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Canadian Shores?

6.9% of adults in Canadian Shores have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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