Asher, OK is a small town located in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. With a population of 575, the town has a population density of 527 people per square mile. With a total area of 0.66 square miles, this makes Asher one of the most densely populated places in the United States. The local businesses in Asher are mainly centered on agriculture and ranching; there are also several convenience stores and gas stations to serve the local residents. For year-round outdoor activities, visitors and locals alike can enjoy camping at nearby Lake Thunderbird, fishing at Oklahoma City Reservoir, or hiking through nearby state parks. Asher also has several other organizations such as churches, schools and libraries which help to make it a thriving community. There are also plenty of sporting events held throughout the year with everything from high school football games to rodeos being popular attractions in Asher.
The population in Asher is 575. There are 725 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Asher is 39.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Asher is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Asher
- 59.5% are married
- 15.4% are divorced
- 23.8% are married with children
- 20.0% have children, but are single
Race in Asher
- 74.4% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 20.4% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 3.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander