Arnett, Oklahoma

Back to Arnett, OK housing info, Ellis County, Oklahoma, OK smaller cities, OK small cities, All Cities.

We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures!

General Map
Google Map
MSN Map

Population in July 2007: 492. Population change since 2000: -8.1%

Males: 242	(49.2%)
Females: 250	(50.8%)

Median resident age:	44.0 years
Oklahoma median age:	35.5 years

Zip codes: 73832.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,144 (it was $26,618 in 2000)

Arnett:	$35,144
Oklahoma:	$41,567

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $50,277 (it was $30,000 in 2000)

Arnett:	$50,277
Oklahoma:	$103,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $61,987; Detached houses: $60,340; Mobile homes: $34,615

Arnett, OK residents, houses, and apartments details

Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition

Races in Arnett:

White Non-Hispanic (96.2%)
American Indian (2.1%)
Hispanic (1.3%)
Other race (1.2%)
Two or more races (1.2%)

2008 cost of living index in Arnett: 73.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Recent posts about Arnett, Oklahoma on our local forum with over 600,000 registered users:

	Foreclosures, Pre-foreclosures in Oklahoma (Sheriff's sales and Sheriff auctions) (21 replies)
	Coming to Western OK (1 reply)
	Counties in Oklahoma (1 reply)
	Laverne Oklahoma (4 replies)

Latest news from Arnett, OK collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

Ancestries: German (12.7%), United States (11.9%), English (7.1%), Irish (5.8%), Dutch (2.9%), Arab (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 0.42 square miles.

Population density: 1167 people per square mile

(low).

Arnett,OK real estate house value index trend

Home Value Estimate
Address:		Unit (optional):
City	State	Zip

For population 25 years and over in Arnett

High school or higher: 80.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
Unemployed: 0.8%
Mean travel time to work: 13.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Arnett town

Never married: 14.1%
Now married: 57.8%
Separated: 4.1%
Widowed: 11.9%
Divorced: 12.1%

3 residents are foreign born

This town:	0.6%
Oklahoma:	3.8%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Arnett, Oklahoma in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Arnett to the number of sex offenders is 492 to 1.

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

Arnett:	0.7% ($199)
Oklahoma:	0.8% ($523)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: East Canadian, OK (122.4 miles , pop. 61,645).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (133.3 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (286.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: South Ellis, OK (1.3 miles ), Shattuck, OK (3.4 miles ), Gage, OK (3.6 miles ), Higgins, TX (3.8 miles ), Northwest Ellis, OK (4.1 miles ), Fargo, OK (4.3 miles ), Northeast Ellis, OK (4.3 miles ), Sharon, OK (5.1 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 0 buildings
1997: 0 buildings
1998: 0 buildings
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 0 buildings
2001: 0 buildings
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 0 buildings
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $159,000
2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $170,500

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 36.13 N, Longitude: 99.77 W

Area code: 580

Population change in the 1990s: -27 (-4.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
Public administration (11%)
Mining (10%)
Construction (9%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (8%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
Truck transportation (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (22%)
Health care (18%)
Finance and insurance (11%)
Food and beverage stores (10%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
Public administration (7%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Farmers and farm managers (14%)
Top executives (8%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (12%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
Cashiers (8%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
Accountants and auditors (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)

Arnett races chart

Average climate in Arnett, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Back to the top

Arnett-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Oklahoma state average. It is 130% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/21/1958, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.5 miles away from the Arnett town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/8/1995, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 36.4 miles away from the town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Arnett:

NEWMAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; SHATTUCK, OK)
WOODWARD HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CENTER (about 28 miles; WOODWARD, OK)
WESTERN STATE HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; FORT SUPPLY, OK)

Political contributions by individuals in Arnett, OK

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Arnett:

SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,360)
CAMERON UNIVERSITY (about 126 miles; LAWTON, OK; FT enrollment: 3,529)
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 132 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,164)
SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 134 miles; BETHANY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,002)
OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 134 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 3,234)
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA (about 134 miles; EDMOND, OK; FT enrollment: 10,926)
OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 134 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 5,220)

See full list of schools located in Arnett

Click to draw/clear town borders

Church in Arnett: United Methodist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Ellis County - Court Clerk's OFC (Recreation Areas; Courthouse).

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

ARNETT (Population served: 520, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One minor monitoring violation

3 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:

This town:	2.1 people
Oklahoma:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	59.2%
Whole state:	68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	1.7%
Whole state:	4.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	18.9%
Whole state:	14.7%

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

This town:	7.1%
Whole state:	6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Arnett, OK

14 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Arnett compared to Oklahoma state average:

Median house value significantly below state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage 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 above state average.
House age above state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.

Back to the top

Banks with branches in Arnett (2009 data):

Farmers and Merchants Bank: Farmers And Merchants Bank at Main Street, branch established on 1908-12-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $35.7 mil, Deposits: $31.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Arnett mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Ellis County Oklahoma:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (85%) Electricity (15%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Religon statistics for Arnett

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Church of the Nazarene	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents	42.4%	29.1%	6.9%	4.5%	3.6%
Congregations	16.7%	20.8%	12.5%	8.3%	4.2%

Name	Assemblies of God	Churches of Christ	Seventh-Day Adventist Church	Catholic Church	Other religions
Adherents	3.2%	3.1%	2.5%	1.6%	3.0%
Congregations	8.3%	12.5%	4.2%	4.2%	8.3%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

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
Other Government Administration	0	$0		6	$1,649
Judicial and Legal	0	$0		1	$150
Police Protection - Officers	1	$2,884	$34,608	0	$0
Water Supply	1	$2,296	$27,552	0	$0
Totals for Government	2	$5,180	$31,080	7	$1,799

Arnett government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $8,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $0
Construction - Central Staff Services: $119,000
Current Operations - Water Utilities: $95,000
Sewerage: $70,000

Solid Waste Management: $45,000

Police Protection: $20,000

Financial Administration: $12,000

Regular Highways: $11,000

Fire Protection: $10,000

Central Staff Services: $7,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000

General - Other: $1,000
Local Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $56,000
General Support: $12,000

All Other: $6,000

Highways: $4,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $106,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $105,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $1,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $66,000
Interest Earnings: $9,000

Rents: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $150,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $53,000
Electric Utilities: $0
State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $28,000
Highways: $1,000
Tax - Total General Sales: $71,000
Public Utilities: $18,000

NEC: $4,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $153,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $6,000

7.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,011 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.10%
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 Woodward County, OK

1.60% ($39,571 average AGI)

9.25% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,242 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.25%
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 Woodward County, OK	2.76% ($38,838 average AGI)
to Oklahoma County, OK	0.89% ($19,333)

Strongest AM radio stations in Arnett:

KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
KGNC (710 AM; 10 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KSIW (1450 AM; 1 kW; WOODWARD, OK; Owner: FUCHS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
KCRC (1390 AM; 10 kW; ENID, OK; Owner: CHISHOLM TRAIL BROADCASTING CO.)
KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)

Strongest FM radio stations in Arnett:

KWOX (101.1 FM; WOODWARD, OK; Owner: OMNI COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KMZE (92.1 FM; WOODWARD, OK; Owner: FM 92 BROADCASTERS, INC.)
KWFX (93.5 FM; WOODWARD, OK; Owner: CLASSIC COMMUNICATIONS INC)
KWDQ (102.3 FM; WOODWARD, OK; Owner: CLASSIC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KJOV (90.7 FM; WOODWARD, OK; Owner: GREAT PLAINS CHRISTIAN RADIO. INC.)
K210BQ (89.9 FM; WOODWARD, OK; Owner: GREAT PLAINS CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Arnett:

KOMI-LP (Channel 24; WOODWARD, OK; Owner: 101 TELEVISION)
KWET (Channel 12; CHEYENNE, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
K18BV (Channel 18; MAY, ETC., OK; Owner: SHAFER TRANSLATOR, INC.)
K20BR (Channel 20; GAGE, ETC., OK; Owner: SHAFER TRANSLATOR, INC.)
K22BR (Channel 22; MAY, ETC., OK; Owner: SHAFER TRANSLATOR, INC.)
K16DX (Channel 16; GAGE, OK; Owner: SHAFER TRANSLATOR INC.)

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2

Location Is 1.8 Miles North And 0.15 Miles West Of The Junction Of Us Hwy. 60 An, Structure height: 126 m, Call Sign: KNKN629
Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
Grant Date: 10/30/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: David C Jatlow
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 Twentieth Street, N.W., Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3073, Email:
15.3 Km Sse Of Arnett, Structure height: 101.5 m, Call Sign: KNKN703
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
Grant Date: 09/06/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered, 1650 Tysons Blvd., Suite 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8665, Fax: (703) 584-8695, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3

Neal Brown, Nw Edge, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 45.7 m, , Licensee ID: L00816301
Registrant: Pioneer Long Distance, Inc. D/B/A Legacy Tv, 2120 L Street Nw, Suite 520, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 296-8890, Email:
Near Hwy 283 15.3 Km Sse, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Overall height: 106.4 m, , Licensee ID: L00085110
Registrant: Cellular Network Partnership, A Limited Partnership Dba , 314 N. 5th Street, Kingfisher, OK 73750, Phone: (405) 375-0330
Fred Kleber, 1.8 Mi N .15 Mi W Int Us Hwy 60 & Hwy 46, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 127.7 m

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4

5 Mi W 4 1/2 Mi S, Call Sign: KNEF865
Assigned Frequencies : 154.515 MHz
Grant Date: 10/01/1997, Expiration Date: 11/24/2002, Cancelation Date: 05/29/2002
Registrant: Scott Vincent, Arnett, OK 73832, Phone: (405) 885-7792
14.4 Kilometers Southwest, Type: Pole, Structure height: 13.7 m, Call Sign: WPBC326
Assigned Frequencies : 457.350 MHz
Grant Date: 11/01/2002, Expiration Date: 11/18/2012, Cancelation Date: 04/09/2008, Certifier: Gary Ehler
Registrant: Mona Lee & Associates, LLC, 3730 Kirby Drive, Suite 1200, Houston, TX 77098, Phone: (281) 580-2101, Fax: (713) 831-6899, Email:
Lat: 35.883389 Lon: -99.736500, Call Sign: WQDN322
Assigned Frequencies : 152.300 MHz
Grant Date: 10/06/2005, Expiration Date: 10/06/2015, Certifier: Robert Dearing
Registrant: G & G Electronics, Inc., Rt 3 Box 13, Woodward, OK 73801, Phone: (580) 256-3632, Fax: (580) 256-3675
Lat: 36.152222 Lon: -99.777500, Call Sign: WQFD623
Assigned Frequencies : 154.055 MHz
Grant Date: 06/21/2006, Expiration Date: 06/21/2016, Certifier: Kim B Alexander
Registrant: G&g Electronics, Rt 3 Box 13, Woodward, OK 73801, Phone: (580) 256-3632, Fax: (580) 256-3675, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2

Call Sign: KE5TJB, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01378521
Grant Date: 03/11/2008, Expiration Date: 03/11/2018, Certifier: Frankie L Dowling
Registrant: Frankie L Dowling, Hc 63 Box 15, Arnett, OK 73832
Call Sign: KE5TJI, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01378527
Grant Date: 03/11/2008, Expiration Date: 03/11/2018, Certifier: Mary E Weaver
Registrant: Mary E Weaver, Arnett, OK 73832

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5

Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 27950 , Serial Number: 4468, Year manufactured: 1940, Airworthiness Date: 11/08/1956
Registrant (Individual): Pete A Brown, Rt 1 Box 113, Arnett, OK 73832
Aircraft: ERCOUPE 415-CD (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C75 SERIES (75 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3948H , Serial Number: 4649, Year manufactured: 1947
Registrant (Partnership): Rory K Hicks, 423 N Adams, Arnett, OK 73832, Other Owners: David E Jahay
Aircraft: MORAVAN ZLIN Z50 LS (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING AEIO-540 SER (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 50MX , Serial Number: 0038, Year manufactured: 1986, Airworthiness Date: 11/26/2003
Registrant (Corporation): Diamond G Cattle Co LLC, Rr 1 Box 55, Arnett, OK 73832
Aircraft: PIPER PA-25-235 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 93 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7575Z , Serial Number: 25-3644, Year manufactured: 1965
Registrant (Individual): W P Bradshaw, Star Rt, Arnett, OK 73832
Aircraft: AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC A-1 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-360-A1D (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 80HU , Serial Number: 1326, Year manufactured: 1996, Airworthiness Date: 09/18/1996
Registrant (Individual): Pete A Brown, Rr 1 Box 113, Arnett, OK 73832

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 24

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Arnett, OK

Back to Arnett, OK housing info, Ellis County, Oklahoma, OK smaller cities, OK small cities, All Cities.

Back to the top

Recent home sales, price trends, and home value evaluator powered by Onboard Informatics
© 2008 Onboard Informatics. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site. Use at your own risk.
Some parts © 2003-2008 Advameg, Inc.