Boise, Oklahoma
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| Males: 553 |  (47.4%) |
| Females: 615 |  (52.6%) |
| Median resident age: |  42.0 years |
| Oklahoma median age: |  36.4 years |
Zip codes: 73933.
| Boise: | $43,347 |
| OK: | $49,176 |
Estimated per capita income in 2016: $26,718 (it was $15,821 in 2000)
Boise City city income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2016: $57,763 (it was $37,200 in 2000)
| Boise: | $57,763 |
| OK: | $132,200 |
Mean prices in 2016: All housing units: $64,051; Detached houses: $69,392; Mobile homes: $22,837
Median gross rent in 2016: $436.
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Races in Boise, OK (2016)
- 72868.2%White alone
- 32630.6%Hispanic
- 60.6%Black alone
- 60.6%Asian alone
- 40.4%Two or more races
- 20.2%American Indian alone
Races in Boise detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Ancestries: German (13.6%), English (6.4%), Irish (6.4%), American (5.6%), Czechoslovakian (1.2%), Scottish (1.2%).
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Elevation: 4165 feet
Land area: 1.26 square miles.
Population density: 930 people per square mile (low).
For population 25 years and over in Boise:
- High school or higher: 83.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
- Unemployed: 2.1%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 11.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Boise City city:
- Never married: 24.2%
- Now married: 53.9%
- Separated: 2.6%
- Widowed: 11.7%
- Divorced: 7.6%
112 residents are foreign born (9.9% Latin America).
| This city: | 10.5% |
| Oklahoma: | 5.8% |
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $278 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $217 (0.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Amarillo, TX 
(112.3 miles , pop. 173,627).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Colorado Springs, CO (193.1 miles , pop. 360,890).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (423.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).
Nearest cities: Keyes, OK (3.9 miles ),
Felt, OK (4.4 miles)
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Campo, CO (5.1 miles)
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Kenton, OK (5.3 miles)
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Stratford, TX (6.1 miles ),
Texline, TX (6.1 miles ),
Elkhart, KS (6.2 miles ),
West Texas, OK (6.2 miles ).
Latitude: 36.73 N, Longitude: 102.51 W
Area code: 580
| Crime rates in Boise by Year | |||||||||||||||
| Type | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Rapes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 78.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 170.4 | 0.0 | 90.7 |
| Robberies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Assaults | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| per 100,000 | 199.9 | 212.3 | 144.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 77.9 | 412.9 | 0.0 | 331.4 | 78.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 87.1 | 181.3 |
| Burglaries | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| per 100,000 | 133.2 | 707.7 | 216.0 | 0.0 | 449.8 | 545.2 | 247.7 | 259.1 | 911.4 | 78.1 | 78.2 | 415.6 | 85.2 | 174.2 | 453.3 |
| Theft | 2 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 1 |
| per 100,000 | 133.2 | 424.6 | 216.0 | 733.1 | 749.6 | 467.3 | 412.9 | 690.8 | 248.6 | 0.0 | 156.5 | 332.5 | 1,533.2 | 522.6 | 90.7 |
| Auto thefts | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| per 100,000 | 133.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 149.9 | 77.9 | 0.0 | 86.4 | 82.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 83.1 | 170.4 | 0.0 | 181.3 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 280.5) | 65.5 | 109.4 | 52.8 | 29.3 | 73.5 | 78.7 | 116.4 | 52.7 | 146.6 | 83.6 | 11.7 | 49.0 | 217.2 | 50.5 | 158.7 |
City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
Crime rate in Boise detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.81 |
| Oklahoma average: | 1.83 |
| Here: | 2.1% |
| Oklahoma: | 4.2% |
Unemployment by year (%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (33%)
- Construction (12%)
- Retail trade (11%)
- Manufacturing (8%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Health care and social assistance (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Health care and social assistance (29%)
- Retail trade (15%)
- Manufacturing (11%)
- Public administration (11%)
- Other services, except public administration (9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (9%)
- Management occupations (21%)
- Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (16%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (13%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (12%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Transportation occupations (8%)
- Education, training, and library occupations (5%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (24%)
- Sales and related occupations (13%)
- Production occupations (11%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (10%)
- Management occupations (9%)
- Personal care and service occupations (5%)
- Community and social service occupations (5%)
Work and jobs in Boise: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Average climate in Boise, Oklahoma
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Boise-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Oklahoma state average. It is 34% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/18/1977, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.3 miles away from the Boise city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 4/19/1971, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 8.3 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Boise-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 9% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 125.6 miles away from the city center
On 2/15/1974 at 13:33:49, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 102.2 miles away from Boise center
On 1/3/2007 at 14:34:38, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.4 MW, 4.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 133.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML) earthquake occurred 274.4 miles away from the city center
On 9/5/2001 at 10:52:07, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 119.9 miles away from Boise center
On 3/22/2004 at 12:09:56, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, 4.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 129.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Cimarron County (11) is near the US average (13).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 5, Storms: 4, Floods: 3, Tornadoes: 3, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Birthplace of: Vera Miles - Actress.
Hospitals and medical centers in Boise:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Boise:
- Amarillo College (about 113 miles; Amarillo, TX; Full-time enrollment: 6,622)
- West Texas A & M University (about 126 miles; Canyon, TX; FT enrollment: 6,820)
- Colorado State University-Pueblo (about 158 miles; Pueblo, CO; FT enrollment: 5,993)
- Pueblo Community College (about 158 miles; Pueblo, CO; FT enrollment: 5,329)
- New Mexico Highlands University (about 171 miles; Las Vegas, NM; FT enrollment: 2,931)
- Wayland Baptist University (about 182 miles; Plainview, TX; FT enrollment: 5,526)
- Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus (about 183 miles; Portales, NM; FT enrollment: 4,263)
Public high school in Boise:
- BOISE CITY HS (Students: 88, Location: 700 S E 1ST ST, Grades: 9-12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Boise:
- BOISE CITY ES (Students: 202, Location: 402 S E 4TH ST, Grades: PK-6)
- BOISE CITY JHS (Students: 62, Location: 402 S E 4TH ST, Grades: 7-8)
(13.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 20.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents)
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Boise, OK
Average household size:
Percentage of family households:
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
No gay or lesbian households reported
| This city: | 2.3 people |
| Oklahoma: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 63.2% |
| Whole state: | 66.8% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 2.7% |
| Whole state: | 5.9% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
3 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
32 people in nursing homes in 2000
9 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) in 2000
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Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 12.9 |
| Oklahoma average: | 11.1 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Boise City city (based on Cimarron County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 1,343 | 14 |
| Mainline Protestant | 779 | 5 |
| Catholic | 98 | 1 |
| None | 255 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 1
| Cimarron County: | 3.80 / 10,000 pop. |
| Oklahoma: | 1.97 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
| Cimarron County: | 15.21 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 4.35 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 3
| Here: | 11.41 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 6.89 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| This county: | 10.9% |
| Oklahoma: | 10.3% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Cimarron County: | 27.0% |
| Oklahoma: | 29.2% |
Health and Nutrition:
Healthy diet rate:
| Boise: | 46.8% |
| State: | 48.0% |
Average overall health of teeth and gums:
| Boise: | 41.5% |
| State: | 44.2% |
Average BMI:
| This city: | 28.6 |
| Oklahoma: | 28.8 |
People feeling badly about themselves:
| Here: | 24.5% |
| Oklahoma: | 21.8% |
People not drinking alcohol at all:
| Here: | 11.3% |
| Oklahoma: | 11.0% |
Average hours sleeping at night:
| Boise: | 6.8 |
| Oklahoma: | 6.8 |
Overweight people:
| This city: | 33.7% |
| State: | 33.8% |
General health condition:
| This city: | 50.5% |
| Oklahoma: | 54.4% |
Average condition of hearing:
| Boise: | 74.5% |
| Oklahoma: | 78.1% |
More about Health and Nutrition of Boise, OK Residents
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2002) | |||||
| Function | Full-time employees | Monthly full-time payroll | Average yearly full-time wage | Part-time employees | Monthly part-time payroll |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Supply | 2 | $2,566 | $15,396 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation | 0 | $0 | 4 | $3,383 | |
| Sewerage | 1 | $1,667 | $20,004 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management | 2 | $2,754 | $16,524 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways | 3 | $2,663 | $10,652 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other | 0 | $0 | 1 | $266 | |
| Police Protection - Officers | 3 | $7,001 | $28,004 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration | 3 | $7,804 | $31,216 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government | 14 | $24,456 | $20,962 | 5 | $3,649 |
Boise government finances - Expenditure in 2002 (per resident):
- Construction - Sewerage: $206,000 ($176.37)
Parks & Recreation: $66,000 ($56.51)
- Current Operations - Financial Administration: $260,000 ($222.60)
Police Protection: $141,000 ($120.72)
Parks & Recreation: $98,000 ($83.90)
Solid Waste Management: $91,000 ($77.91)
Water Utilities: $72,000 ($61.64)
Regular Highways: $41,000 ($35.10)
General - Other: $25,000 ($21.40)
Sewerage: $24,000 ($20.55)
Central Staff Services: $14,000 ($11.99)
Fire Protection: $14,000 ($11.99)
Air Transportation: $5,000 ($4.28)
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000 ($3.42)
- General - Interest on Debt: $27,000 ($23.12)
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $41,000 ($35.10)
Financial Administration: $33,000 ($28.25)
Fire Protection: $17,000 ($14.55)
Parks & Recreation: $6,000 ($5.14)
General - Other: $3,000 ($2.57)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $342,000 ($292.81)
Boise government finances - Revenue in 2002 (per resident):
- Charges - Air Transportation: $3,000 ($2.57)
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $147,000 ($125.86)
Sewerage: $62,000 ($53.08)
Parks & Recreation: $53,000 ($45.38)
All Other: $13,000 ($11.13)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $27,000 ($23.12)
Interest Earnings: $14,000 ($11.99)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $232,000 ($198.63)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $79,000 ($67.64)
All Other: $41,000 ($35.10)
Highways: $14,000 ($11.99)
- Tax - Total General Sales: $344,000 ($294.52)
Public Utilities: $28,000 ($23.97)
NEC: $2,000 ($1.71)
Boise government finances - Debt in 2002 (per resident):
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $401,000 ($343.32)
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $158,000 ($135.27)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $531,000 ($454.62)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $28,000 ($23.97)
Boise government finances - Cash and Securities in 2002 (per resident):
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,000 ($0.86)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $403,000 ($345.03)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $39,000 ($33.39)
7.56% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($29,097 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 7.56% |
| Oklahoma average: | 7.34% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.
7.56% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($29,014 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 7.56% |
| Oklahoma average: | 7.24% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.
Strongest AM radio stations in Boise:
- KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
- KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
- KGNC (710 AM; 10 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
- KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
- KLMR (920 AM; 5 kW; LAMAR, CO; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Boise:
- K55BV (Channel 55; BOISE CITY, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 20Number of bridges
- 56m184ftTotal length
- $23,574,000Total costs
- 43,637Total average daily traffic
- 6,198Total average daily truck traffic
- 69,820Total future (year 2033) average daily traffic
- 11920-1929
- 11930-1939
- 21940-1949
- 51960-1969
- 21970-1979
- 91980-1989
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Boise)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 47 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Boise, OK)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 3 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Boise)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 12 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 47 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Boise, OK)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 3 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Boise)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 12 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (77%)
- Electricity (20%)
- Wood (2%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
Boise 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 above state average.
- Median age above state average.
- House age above state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
