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Alva, OK Demographics
Alva is located in northwest Oklahoma, only 24 miles from the Kansas border, in the northeast part of Woods County along the Salt Fork Arkansas River. The city is 65 miles from Woodward, OK; 72 miles from Enid, OK; and 119 miles from Wichita, KS.
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Northwestern Oklahoma State University is located in Alva. Alva is the county seat of Woods County.
FAST FACTS
Zip Code: 73717
Area Code: 580
Population: 5,028 (2020 Census)
Incorporated: 1893
Alva Land Area: 2.4 square miles along the Salt Fork Arkansas River
Total Number of Households: 1,838
Median Age: 31.6 years
Home Ownership: 59%
Median Property Value: $98,900
Median Income: $46,127
Median Household Income: $46,929
Unemployment Rate: 2.2%
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ALVA TAX RATES
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