Luther Authority

Luther is a middle-income small town of 1,627.

Luther, Oklahoma

Population in Luther stands at 1,627 — placing it among the smaller communities of Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. The median household income stands at $51,827.

Definition and scope

Luther is a chartered municipality within Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, Oklahoma. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 5 and is part of the Oklahoma City, OK metropolitan area.

Who lives here

Luther has approximately 1,627 residents. The median age is 37.8 years. Roughly 90% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $212,800.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 76.8%
• Black or African American: 1.8%
• Hispanic or Latino: 6.5%
• Asian: 0.6%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Luther is $51,827. Poverty rate stands at 8.3%. Unemployment rate at last release was 1.1%. Educational attainment: 32.2% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Luther:

• Public schools: 3
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 10

Getting around

Bost Ranch Airport provides commercial air service for the area. The closest U.S. courthouse for federal proceedings is Lincoln County Courthouse. For passenger rail, the nearest Amtrak station is Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Geography and climate

Luther sits at an elevation of 945 feet above sea level. Local growing conditions correspond to USDA hardiness zone 7b.

References

• Oklahoma State Authority — state-level reference for Oklahoma.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.