Achille, Oklahoma

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Population in July 2008: 534. Population change since 2000: +5.5%

Males: 260	(48.8%)
Females: 274	(51.2%)

Median resident age:	33.2 years
Oklahoma median age:	35.5 years

Zip codes: 74720.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $26,241 (it was $19,875 in 2000)

Achille:	$26,241
Oklahoma:	$41,567

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,413

Achille:	$15,413
Oklahoma:	$22,540

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $63,684 (it was $38,000 in 2000)

Achille:	$63,684
Oklahoma:	$103,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $81,936; Detached houses: $85,709; Townhouses or other attached units: $24,962; Mobile homes: $39,459

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Races in Achille:

White Non-Hispanic (71.1%)
American Indian (27.5%)
Two or more races (5.3%)
Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Achille: 76.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (31.2%), Irish (4.2%), Scottish (2.4%), English (2.0%), German (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 685 feet

Land area: 0.39 square miles.

Population density: 1383 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Achille

High school or higher: 67.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
Unemployed: 8.7%
Mean travel time to work: 32.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Achille town

Never married: 17.7%
Now married: 56.1%
Separated: 1.1%
Widowed: 7.6%
Divorced: 17.4%

3 residents are foreign born

This town:	0.6%
Oklahoma:	3.8%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Achille:	0.5% ($199)
Oklahoma:	0.8% ($523)

Achille satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: East Grayson, TX (16.7 miles , pop. 81,381).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Plano, TX (58.0 miles , pop. 222,030).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (75.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: South Bryan, OK (1.8 miles ), Hendrix, OK (2.1 miles) , Kemp, OK (2.2 miles) , Colbert, OK (2.6 miles ), Calera, OK (2.7 miles ), Denison, TX (3.4 miles ), Durant, OK (3.4 miles ), Mead, OK (3.7 miles) .

Latitude: 33.83 N, Longitude: 96.39 W

Area code: 580

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Population change in the 1990s: +29 (+6.1%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (12%)
Truck transportation (8%)
Metal and metal products (7%)
Machinery (7%)
Transportation equipment (7%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (25%)
Accommodation and food services (15%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (9%)
Educational services (9%)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Metal workers and plastic workers (21%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4%)
Construction laborers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
Health technologists and technicians (8%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
Waiters and waitresses (5%)

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Crime in Achille by Year
Type	2005	2006	2007
Murders	0	0	1
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	188.7
Rapes	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0
Robberies	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	5	6	2
per 100,000	954.2	1142.9	377.4
Burglaries	7	3	5
per 100,000	1335.9	571.4	943.4
Thefts	14	7	9
per 100,000	2671.8	1333.3	1698.1
Auto thefts	2	0	1
per 100,000	381.7	0.0	188.7
Arson	2	0	0
per 100,000	381.7	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	421.8	321.9	601.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 5 (3 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	5.62
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Achille, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Achille-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Oklahoma state average. It is 243% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/2/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.0 miles away from the Achille town center killed 3 people and injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/2/1957, a category 4 tornado 18.5 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Achille-area historical earthquake activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 84% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/6/1997 at 23:38:00, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 LG, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 57.1 miles away from Achille center
On 1/18/1995 at 15:51:39, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 LG, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/15/1990 at 11:44:41, a magnitude 3.9 (3.6 LG, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 93.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/20/2002 at 02:18:13, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 35.2 miles away from Achille center
On 6/8/2004 at 00:15:09, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 56.7 miles away from the city center
On 5/31/1997 at 03:26:41, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 51.3 miles away from Achille center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Achille topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Achille:

TEXOMA MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; DENISON, TX)
TEXOMA MEDICAL CTR RESTORATIVE CARE (about 13 miles; DENISON, TX)
MEDICAL CTR OF SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA (about 13 miles; DURANT, OK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Achille:

SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; DURANT, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,165)
GRAYSON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; DENISON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,082)
NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 46 miles; GAINESVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 3,018)
COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL PARK (about 47 miles; MCKINNEY, TX; FT enrollment: 7,514)
TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 50 miles; COMMERCE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,998)
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS (about 59 miles; DENTON, TX; FT enrollment: 21,673)
TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; DENTON, TX; FT enrollment: 5,746)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Achille and their reported violations in the past:

ACHILLE (Population served: 506, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform

Past monitoring violations:

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-2004 and MAY-24-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAY-05-2005), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-05-2005), St Public Notif requested (MAY-05-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAY-24-2005)

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-05-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-05-2003)

9 routine major monitoring violations

2 minor monitoring violations

3 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:

This town:	2.7 people
Oklahoma:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	72.4%
Whole state:	68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	3.2%
Whole state:	4.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	34.5%
Whole state:	14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	6.8%
Whole state:	6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Achille, OK

Achille compared to Oklahoma state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Achille mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Bryan County Oklahoma:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (75%) Electricity (19%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)

Religion statistics for Achille

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Churches of Christ	International Pentecostal Holiness Church	Church of the Nazarene
Adherents	67.8%	9.3%	5.0%	4.2%	2.0%
Congregations	41.6%	7.9%	14.6%	2.2%	4.5%

Name	Assemblies of God	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Other religions
Adherents	2.0%	1.9%	1.6%	1.3%	5.0%
Congregations	5.6%	1.1%	5.6%	1.1%	15.7%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration	6	$9,748	$19,496	0	$0
Judicial and Legal	0	$0		1	$800
Police Protection - Officers	4	$6,000	$18,000	0	$0
Streets and Highways	1	$1,252	$15,024	0	$0
Totals for Government	11	$17,000	$18,545	1	$800

Achille government finances in 2002:

Charges - Solid Waste Management: $25,000
Sewerage: $20,000

All Other: $8,000

Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $0
Construction - Water Utilities: $44,000
Current Operations - Water Utilities: $80,000
Central Staff Services: $48,000

Regular Highways: $27,000

Solid Waste Management: $25,000

Fire Protection: $24,000

Police Protection: $24,000

Sewerage: $20,000

General - Other: $8,000
General - Interest on Debt: $0
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $73,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $5,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $26,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $28,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $66,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $7,000
Other, NEC: $3,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $24,000
Property Sale Other: $3,000

Interest Earnings: $2,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $126,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $60,000
State Intergovernmental - All Other: $115,000
General Support: $6,000
Tax - Total General Sales: $38,000
Public Utilities: $11,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $54,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $4,000

9.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,359 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.20%
Oklahoma average:	8.21%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Grayson County, TX	1.54% ($26,331 average AGI)
from Atoka County, OK	0.56% ($19,806)
from Marshall County, OK	0.37% ($23,805)

7.66% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,256 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.66%
Oklahoma average:	7.91%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Grayson County, TX	1.19% ($27,385 average AGI)
to Atoka County, OK	0.47% ($24,538)
to Marshall County, OK	0.32% ($20,086)

Strongest AM radio stations in Achille:

KYNG (950 AM; 10 kW; DENISON-SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
KTBK (1700 AM; 10 kW; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
KMKI (620 AM; 5 kW; PLANO, TX; Owner: ABC, INC)
KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
KJIM (1500 AM; daytime; 1 kW; SHERMAN, TX)

Strongest FM radio stations in Achille:

KLAK (97.5 FM; DURANT, OK; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
KMKT (93.1 FM; BELLS, TX; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
KLBC (106.3 FM; DURANT, OK; Owner: TEXOMA BROADCASTING, INC.)
KTDK (104.1 FM; SANGER, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
KTCY (104.9 FM; PILOT POINT, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KESN (103.3 FM; ALLEN, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
KSOC (94.5 FM; GAINESVILLE, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
KTPW (89.7 FM; SANGER, TX; Owner: RESEARCH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC)
KSSU (91.9 FM; DURANT, OK; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY)
KFYZ-FM (98.3 FM; BONHAM, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS RADIO GROUP, L.P.)
KHYI (95.3 FM; HOWE, TX; Owner: METRO BROADCASTERS - TEXAS, INC.)
KMAD-FM (102.5 FM; WHITESBORO, TX; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
KAZC (88.3 FM; TISHOMINGO, OK; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
KESS-FM (107.9 FM; LEWISVILLE, TX; Owner: KECS-FM LICENSE CORPORATION)
KAYC (91.1 FM; DURANT, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
K214CK (90.7 FM; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: BIBLE B/CNG NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Achille:

KXII (Channel 12; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KXII LICENSEE CORP.)
KTEN (Channel 10; ADA, OK; Owner: CHANNEL 49 ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)

Achille fatal accident list:
Mar 15, 2001 03:49 AM, Sr-78 At Sr-91, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 2
May 30, 2001 05:19 AM, Sr-78, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
Jan 21, 1986 01:20 AM, 75a, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 40
Total length: 186 meters (610ft)
Total costs: $44,741,000
Total average daily traffic: 279,390
Total average daily truck traffic: 25,016

New bridges - Historical Statistics

1900-1909: 1
1910-1919: 0
1920-1929: 0
1930-1939: 4
1940-1949: 1
1950-1959: 3
1960-1969: 15
1970-1979: 1
1980-1989: 6
1990-1999: 3
2000-2009: 6

See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Achille, OK

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

Shelley Doolity, 3.7 Km Sse, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.3 m, Overall height: 67.1 m

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1

ACHILLE, 2.3 Miles Sse Of, Overall height: 62.8 m, Call Sign: KLS78
Assigned Frequencies : 4190.00 MHz, 4190.00 MHz
Grant Date: 01/31/1990, Expiration Date: 02/01/2000, Cancelation Date: 03/20/1998
Registrant: At&t Corp, 1200 Peachtree St 15w24, Atlanta, GA 30309

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1

Call Sign: KE5ZRM, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01472814
Grant Date: 03/09/2009, Expiration Date: 03/09/2019, Certifier: Ron D Sloan
Registrant: Ron D Sloan, Achille, OK 74720

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 3

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