Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $543 (1.9%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $146 (0.3%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Midwest City, OK (50.9 miles , pop. 54,088).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (53.7 miles , pop. 393,049).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (187.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).
Nearest cities:Paden, OK (2.2 miles ),
Castle, OK (2.4 miles)
,
Cromwell, OK (3.2 miles ),
Bearden, OK (3.3 miles)
,
Okemah, OK (3.3 miles ),
Prague, OK (3.4 miles ),
Clearview, OK (4.2 miles)
,
Seminole, OK (4.5 miles ).
Latitude: 35.49 N, Longitude: 96.48 W
Area code: 918
Crime in Boley by Year
Type
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
Murders
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
per 100,000
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Rapes
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
per 100,000
0.0
89.9
92.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Robberies
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
per 100,000
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Assaults
2
0
1
0
0
6
2
per 100,000
180.0
0.0
92.1
0.0
0.0
546.9
167.1
Burglaries
6
3
6
3
0
1
3
per 100,000
540.1
269.8
552.5
276.0
0.0
91.2
250.6
Thefts
8
1
3
0
1
3
1
per 100,000
720.1
89.9
276.2
0.0
92.3
273.5
83.5
Auto thefts
2
23
0
0
1
0
0
per 100,000
180.0
2068.3
0.0
0.0
92.3
0.0
0.0
Arson
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
per 100,000
0.0
0.0
184.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1)
121.8
270.5
147.6
20.1
11.5
131.9
56.5
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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
Boley-area historical tornado activity is above Oklahoma state average. It is 367% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 10/5/1970, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.6 miles away from the Boley town center killed 4 peopleand injured 84 peopleand causedbetween $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
On 5/5/1960, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 29.2 miles away from the town center killed 5 peopleand injured 81 peopleand causedbetween $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Boley-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Oklahoma state average. It is 78% 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 57.7 miles away from the city 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 80.3 miles away from Boley 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 80.6 miles away from the city center On 12/17/1992 at 07:18:04, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 80.9 miles away from the city center On 5/27/2007 at 21:03:22, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 37.2 miles away from Boley center On 6/8/2004 at 00:15:09, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 97.5 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Okfuskee County (28) is a lot greater than the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 21 Emergencies Declared: 6
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 15, Floods: 12, Winter Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 8, Fires: 2, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Birthplace of: William Watson (track and field athlete) - Track and field athlete, Pumpsie Green - Baseball player, Claude Jones - Trombonist.
Hospitals/medical centers near Boley:
CREEK NATION COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 4 miles away; OKEMAH, OK)
PRAGUE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; PRAGUE, OK)
INTEGRIS SEMINOLE MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Federal, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; SEMINOLE, OK)
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2006 was 10.9. This is about average.Closest monitor was 15.9 miles away from the city center.
City:
10.9
U.S.:
12.4
Drinking water stations with addresses in Boley and their reported violations in the past:
JH LILLY CORR CENTER (Population served: 350, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
One routine major monitoring violation
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 58.2%
(91.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 45.0% for Black residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 94.5% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This town:
2.2 people
Oklahoma:
2.5 people
Percentage of family households:
This town:
59.8%
Whole state:
69.0%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:
6.6%
Whole state:
4.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Religion statistics for Boley (based on Okfuskee County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 52.71%
Here
52.7%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Southern Baptist Convention
United Methodist Church
Churches of Christ
National Association of Free Will Baptists
Mennonite; Other Groups
Adherents
64.0%
11.2%
5.7%
5.6%
3.2%
Congregations
26.3%
15.8%
10.5%
7.9%
7.9%
Name
Assemblies of God
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
American Baptist Association
International Pentecostal Holiness Church
Other
Adherents
2.7%
2.0%
1.8%
1.8%
2.1%
Congregations
7.9%
2.6%
5.3%
5.3%
10.5%
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
Okfuskee County:
2.68 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:
1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
Okfuskee County:
4.47 / 10,000 pop.
State:
4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 6
Here:
5.36 / 10,000 pop.
State:
6.89 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:
13.2%
Oklahoma:
10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Okfuskee County:
30.3%
Oklahoma:
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
$150
Other Government Administration
0
$0
1
$450
Judicial and Legal
0
$0
1
$100
Police Protection - Officers
1
$1,800
$21,600
0
$0
Streets and Highways
0
$0
1
$500
Totals for Government
1
$1,800
$21,600
4
$1,200
Boley government finances in 2002:
Charges - Solid Waste Management: $11,000 ($9.28)
Current Operations - Financial Administration: $76,000 ($64.14)
Regular Highways: $35,000 ($29.54)
Solid Waste Management: $12,000 ($10.13)
Police Protection: $3,000 ($2.53)
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $4,000 ($3.38)
Rents: $2,000 ($1.69)
Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($0.84)
Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $15,000 ($12.66)
Police Protection: $4,000 ($3.38)
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $35,000 ($29.54)
State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $61,000 ($51.48)
Highways: $10,000 ($8.44)
General Support: $9,000 ($7.59)
Tax - Total General Sales: $29,000 ($24.47)
Public Utilities: $21,000 ($17.72)
NEC: $1,000 ($0.84)
Total Salaries & Wages: $34,000 ($28.69)
7.82% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($22,821 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
7.82%
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:
2 Mi Sw (Lat: 35.477778 Lon: -96.510833), Type: Tower, Structure height: 70.1 m, Overall height: 75.8 m Registrant: Leons Radio Inc, Oklahoma City, OK 73143, Phone: (405) 677-5382
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:
2
3rd & Pecan (Lat: 35.491194 Lon: -96.484167), Call Sign: KNJE342, Licensee ID: L00833322 Assigned Frequencies: 154.950 MHz, 155.565 MHz Grant Date: 03/20/2004, Expiration Date: 05/18/2014 Registrant: City Of Boley, City Hall, Boley, OK 74829, Phone: (918) 667-3444
Lat: 35.488389 Lon: -96.483333, Call Sign: WPXU997, Licensee ID: L00133469 Assigned Frequencies: 157.560 MHz Grant Date: 06/16/2003, Expiration Date: 06/16/2013, Certifier: Steve Hinkle Registrant: Echo Services Inc, 1400 N Harvey Rd, Seminole, OK 74868, Phone: (405) 665-4152, Fax: (405) 382-0778
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:
1
Call Sign: W5AHD, Licensee ID: L01168065 Grant Date: 06/30/2006, Expiration Date: 08/09/2016 Registrant: Carroll E Huff, Jlcc/ 1-A, Boley, OK 74829
Most common first names in Boley, OK among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
James
11
72.6 years
Robert
11
80.2 years
George
10
86.6 years
John
8
75.6 years
Mary
8
85.3 years
Willie
8
80.4 years
Henry
7
70.3 years
Frank
7
74.7 years
William
7
82.5 years
Annie
6
89.7 years
Most common last names in Boley, OK among deceased individuals