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River Bottom, Oklahoma

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Population in 2010: 154.
Population change since 2000: -41.9%
Males: 87  (56.8%)
Females: 67  (43.2%)
Median resident age:

43.0 years
Oklahoma median age:

37.1 years

Zip codes: 74423.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $69,887 (it was $30,250 in 2000)
River Bottom:

$69,887
OK:

$59,673

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $23,762 (it was $13,486 in 2000)

River Bottom CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $158,834 (it was $51,700 in 2000)
River Bottom:

$158,834
OK:

$191,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $195,940; detached houses: $204,613; mobile homes: $166,421
March 2022 cost of living index in River Bottom: 75.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 21.9%
(21.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 56.7% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in River Bottom, OK (2022)
    • 16468.0%White alone
    • 4016.6%American Indian alone
    • 3614.9%Two or more races

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Ancestries: American (50.3%), English (6.9%), German (6.9%), British (2.3%), Irish (2.3%), French (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 9.24 square miles.

Population density: 17 people per square mile   (very low).

River Bottom, Oklahoma map

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $874 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $540 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Broken Arrow, OK (41.3 miles , pop. 74,859).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (52.1 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (215.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Sand Hills, OK (1.6 miles ),
Braggs, OK (1.7 miles ),
Sour John, OK (2.4 miles),
Notchietown, OK (3.1 miles ),
Paradise Hill, OK (3.1 miles),
Gore, OK (3.1 miles ),
Webbers Falls, OK (3.2 miles ),
Warner, OK (3.2 miles )

Latitude: 35.64 N, Longitude: 95.24 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 918

Distribution of median household income in River Bottom, OK in 2022
Distribution of house value in River Bottom, OK in 2022
River Bottom satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.1%
Oklahoma:

3.2%
Most common industries in River Bottom, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Machinery (16.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (8.5%)
  • Public administration (6.2%)
  • Paper (5.4%)
  • Construction (4.6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (3.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Machinery (22.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (11.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (8.2%)
  • Public administration (8.2%)
  • Construction (6.1%)
  • Paper (5.1%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (12.5%)
  • Social assistance (12.5%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (9.4%)
  • Educational services (9.4%)
  • Health care (9.4%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (6.2%)
  • Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (6.2%)
Most common occupations in River Bottom, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (14.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.2%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.4%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.6%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (19.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (14.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.1%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Top executives (4.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (12.5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (12.5%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (12.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9.4%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (6.2%)
  • Personal appearance workers (6.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)

Average climate in River Bottom, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2017 was 47.7. This is significantly better than average.

City:

47.7
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2008 was 0.0173. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 20.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0173
U.S.:

0.2513
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2009 was 4.34. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.34
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2008 was 0.284. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.284
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2017 was 29.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2009 was 20.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

20.0
U.S.:

19.2

Tornado activity:

River Bottom-area historical tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 143% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/26/1973, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.2 miles away from the River Bottom place center killed 5 people and injured 25 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1960, a category F4 tornado 26.8 miles away from the place center killed 16 people and injured 106 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

River Bottom-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 715% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 86.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 109.2 miles away from River Bottom center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 91.1 miles away from River Bottom center
On 11/5/2011 at 07:12:45, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 86.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 87.5 miles away from River Bottom center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 202.8 miles away from River Bottom center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Muskogee County (27) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 13, Floods: 12, Winter Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 9, Winds: 3, Fires: 2, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
River Bottom topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near River Bottom:

  • HOMETOWN HOSPICE (Hospital, about 9 miles away; MUSKOGEE, OK)
  • OUTREACH HOME SERVICES, L L C (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; MUSKOGEE, OK)
  • MED-CORP HOME HEALTH, INC (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; MUSKOGEE, OK)
  • YORK MANOR NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; MUSKOGEE, OK)
  • PLEASANT VALLEY HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; MUSKOGEE, OK)
  • EASTGATE VILLAGE RETIREMENT CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; MUSKOGEE, OK)
  • ENCOMPASS HOME HEALTH OF EASTERN OKLAHOMA (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; MUSKOGEE, OK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to River Bottom:

  • Northeastern State University (about 25 miles; Tahlequah, OK; Full-time enrollment: 6,895)
  • Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology (about 40 miles; Okmulgee, OK; FT enrollment: 3,243)
  • Oral Roberts University (about 50 miles; Tulsa, OK; FT enrollment: 3,216)
  • Tulsa Community College (about 50 miles; Tulsa, OK; FT enrollment: 12,480)
  • University of Arkansas-Fort Smith (about 52 miles; Fort Smith, AR; FT enrollment: 6,103)
  • Rogers State University (about 53 miles; Claremore, OK; FT enrollment: 3,482)
  • University of Tulsa (about 54 miles; Tulsa, OK; FT enrollment: 3,702)

Points of interest:

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Cemetery: South Bethel Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Sand Creek (A), Salt Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Muskogee County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.4 people
Oklahoma:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

76.2%
Whole state:

66.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

4.8%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in River Bottom:

Marital status in River Bottom, OK
  • Never married: 18.4%
  • Now married: 64.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

For population 25 years and over in River Bottom:

  • High school or higher: 93.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 39.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

5.4
Oklahoma average:

11.3

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for River Bottom, OK (based on Muskogee County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant37,906135
Mainline Protestant6,61619
Black Protestant2,98616
Catholic2,5002
Other1,7816
None19,201-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 16
Muskogee County:

2.25 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Here:

0.84 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32
Here:

4.51 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 46
This county:

6.48 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

6.89 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Muskogee County:

12.8%
Oklahoma:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Muskogee County:

31.9%
Oklahoma:

29.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
River Bottom:

49.2%
Oklahoma:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

48.9%
Oklahoma:

45.2%

Average BMI:
River Bottom:

30.2
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

17.4%
Oklahoma:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

12.6%
Oklahoma:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Oklahoma:

6.8

Overweight people:
River Bottom:

42.6%
Oklahoma:

33.9%

General health condition:
Here:

56.5%
Oklahoma:

55.2%

Average condition of hearing:
River Bottom:

80.8%
Oklahoma:

78.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of River Bottom, OK Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in River Bottom:

  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KXTD (1530 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WAGONER, OK; Owner: GAYTAN-GALVAN LIMITED LIABILITY COMP)
  • KBIX (1490 AM; 1 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: KMMY INC.)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KYHN (1320 AM; 10 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWHN (1650 AM; 10 kW; FT. SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KAKC (1300 AM; 5 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KFAY (1030 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in River Bottom:

  • KMMY (97.1 FM; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: KMMY, Inc.)
  • KNYD (90.5 FM; BROKEN ARROW, OK; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP. INC)
  • KTKL (88.5 FM; STIGLER, OK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KJSR (103.3 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KZBB (97.9 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMAG (99.1 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTCS-FM (99.9 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: BIG CHIEF BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K204EW (88.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KCXR (100.3 FM; TAFT, OK; Owner: KXOJ INC.)
  • K219CN (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KARG (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KMYZ-FM (104.5 FM; PRYOR, OK; Owner: SHAMROCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KHTT (106.9 FM; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KWGS (89.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF TULSA)
  • KISR (93.7 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: STEREO 93, INC.)
  • KKBD (95.9 FM; SALLISAW, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTFX-FM (102.1 FM; WARNER, OK; Owner: K95.5, INC)
  • KEOK (101.7 FM; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Owner: JOHNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around River Bottom:

  • K31DY (Channel 31; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • K25GJ (Channel 25; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KTUL (Channel 8; TULSA, OK; Owner: KTUL, LLC)
  • KJRH (Channel 2; TULSA, OK; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOED-TV (Channel 11; TULSA, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KOTV (Channel 6; TULSA, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN LICENSING, L.L.C.)
  • KWHB (Channel 47; TULSA, OK; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KTFO (Channel 41; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOKI-TV (Channel 23; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOET (Channel 3; EUFAULA, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KWBT (Channel 19; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: TULSA COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 20Number of bridges
  • 177ft / 54.3mTotal length
  • $17,091,000Total costs
  • 64,950Total average daily traffic
  • 14,575Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in River Bottom, OK - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11910-1919
  • 11930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 171960-1969
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for River Bottom, OK
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in River Bottom, OK
  • 60.5%Electricity
  • 27.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 12.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in River Bottom, OK
  • 100.0%Electricity


River Bottom compared to Oklahoma state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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