Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $227 (0.2%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $122 (0.2%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Broken Arrow, OK (66.0 miles , pop. 74,859).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (66.7 miles , pop. 393,049).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (293.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).
Bluejacket-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Oklahoma state average. It is 243% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/3/1956, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.1 miles away from the Bluejacket town center injured 59 peopleand causedbetween $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 9/27/1959, a category F4 tornado 10.3 miles away from the town center killed one personand injured one personand causedbetween $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Craig County (16) is greater than the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11 Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 9, Floods: 6, Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 4, Winter Storm: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near Bluejacket:
INTEGRIS BAPTIST REG HEALTH CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 12 miles away; MIAMI, OK)
CRAIG GENERAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; VINITA, OK)
INTEGRIS GROVE HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; GROVE, OK)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 30.1. This is about average.
City:
30.1
U.S.:
32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.97. This is about average.Closest monitor was 15.5 miles away from the city center.
City:
8.97
U.S.:
9.59
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2005 was 0.0317. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 15.5 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.0317
U.S.:
0.4934
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2005 was 0.546. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 15.5 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.546
U.S.:
3.463
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2005 was 6.56. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 15.5 miles away from the city center.
City:
6.56
U.S.:
12.31
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 23.7. This is about average.Closest monitor was 15.5 miles away from the city center.
City:
23.7
U.S.:
22.1
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 16.7%
(15.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 29.6% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This town:
2.2 people
Oklahoma:
2.5 people
Percentage of family households:
This town:
53.6%
Whole state:
69.0%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:
5.1%
Whole state:
4.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Religion statistics for Bluejacket (based on Craig County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 67.95%
Here
67.9%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Southern Baptist Convention
United Methodist Church
Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
Assemblies of God
Churches of Christ
Adherents
61.7%
16.6%
3.7%
3.4%
2.5%
Congregations
40.0%
10.0%
5.0%
7.5%
7.5%
Name
Catholic Church
International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
Vineyard USA
Church of God (Anderson, Indiana)
Other
Adherents
2.0%
1.8%
1.6%
1.2%
5.5%
Congregations
5.0%
2.5%
2.5%
2.5%
17.5%
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.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 3
Craig County:
1.98 / 10,000 pop.
State:
1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:
0.66 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:
0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
This county:
1.98 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:
0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
Craig County:
4.62 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:
4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 13
This county:
8.58 / 10,000 pop.
State:
6.89 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Craig County:
12.2%
Oklahoma:
10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Craig County:
31.9%
State:
29.2%
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
0
$0
1
$1,000
Other Government Administration
0
$0
3
$27
Sewerage
0
$0
1
$350
Water Supply
0
$0
1
$350
Other and Unallocable
0
$0
1
$870
Totals for Government
0
$0
7
$2,597
Bluejacket government finances in 2002:
Charges - Sewerage: $28,000 ($82.35)
All Other: $5,000 ($14.71)
Solid Waste Management: $1,000 ($2.94)
Current Operations - Water Utilities: $37,000 ($108.82)
Central Staff Services: $31,000 ($91.18)
Sewerage: $19,000 ($55.88)
Solid Waste Management: $11,000 ($32.35)
General - Other: $3,000 ($8.82)
Fire Protection: $3,000 ($8.82)
Regular Highways: $1,000 ($2.94)
Parks & Recreation: $1,000 ($2.94)
Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $4,000 ($11.76)
General - Interest on Debt: $10,000 ($29.41)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $92,000 ($270.59)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $195,000 ($573.53)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $192,000 ($564.71)
Water Utilities: $83,000 ($244.12)
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $9,000 ($26.47)
Other, NEC: $3,000 ($8.82)
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $22,000 ($64.71)
Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($5.88)
Property Sale Other: $1,000 ($2.94)
Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $4,000 ($11.76)
Revenue - Water Utilities: $54,000 ($158.82)
State Intergovernmental - All Other: $5,000 ($14.71)
Highways: $2,000 ($5.88)
General Support: $2,000 ($5.88)
Tax - Total General Sales: $13,000 ($38.24)
Public Utilities: $7,000 ($20.59)
Total Salaries & Wages: $10,000 ($29.41)
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $5,000 ($14.71)
7.19% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,294 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
7.19%
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:
Call Sign: KT5RR, Previous Call Sign: KJ5TK, Licensee ID: L00249178 Grant Date: 10/19/2007, Expiration Date: 01/06/2018 Registrant: Kenneth B Sparks, Box 123, Bluejacket, OK 74333
Call Sign: KC0GPM, Licensee ID: L00159125 Grant Date: 10/12/1999, Expiration Date: 10/12/2009, Certifier: Michael Blankenship Registrant: Michael Blankenship, 442174 E 190 Rd, Bluejacket, OK 74333
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Fire: 2
Most common first names in Bluejacket, OK among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
John
9
83.6 years
Clarence
7
69.7 years
Bertha
6
80.2 years
James
6
72.3 years
Charles
6
73.6 years
Kenneth
5
69.8 years
Arthur
4
70.3 years
Emma
4
75.0 years
George
4
81.8 years
Joseph
4
86.0 years
Most common last names in Bluejacket, OK among deceased individuals
