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Muskogee County

Population in 2011: 260. Population change since 2000: -13.6%
 

Males: 134  (51.7%)
Females: 126  (48.3%)

Median resident age:  36.2 years
Oklahoma median age:  40.6 years

Zip codes: 74423.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $39,627 (it was $21,750 in 2000)
Braggs:

$39,627
Oklahoma:

$41,664
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $16,418

Braggs town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $63,164 (it was $31,900 in 2000)
Braggs:

$63,164
Oklahoma:

$107,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $66,192; Detached houses: $74,312; Mobile homes: $55,659

Median gross rent in 2009: $704.

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  • White alone - 159 (61.4%)
  • American Indian alone - 77 (29.7%)
  • Two or more races - 17 (6.6%)
  • Hispanic - 5 (1.9%)
  • Black alone - 1 (0.4%)

Races in Braggs detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Braggs: 80.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (13.3%), German (11.6%), English (6.3%), United States (4.0%), Scotch-Irish (2.0%), West Indian (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 559 feet

Land area: 0.33 square miles.

Population density: 798 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Braggs:

  • High school or higher: 71.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 11.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Braggs town:

  • Never married: 10.7%
  • Now married: 56.0%
  • Separated: 7.4%
  • Widowed: 11.9%
  • Divorced: 14.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Oklahoma:  3.8%



According to our research of Oklahoma and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in Braggs, Oklahoma as of May 25, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Braggs to the number of sex offenders is 313 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $189 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $167 (0.3%)
Braggs satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Broken Arrow, OK (41.8 miles , pop. 74,859).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (52.6 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (217.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Sand Hills, OK (1.5 miles ), River Bottom, OK (1.7 miles ), Sour John, OK (2.0 miles) , Paradise Hill, OK (2.8 miles) , Notchietown, OK (3.0 miles ), Fort Gibson, OK (3.1 miles ), Gore, OK (3.2 miles ), Webbers Falls, OK (3.3 miles ).

Latitude: 35.66 N, Longitude: 95.20 W

Area code: 918

Braggs household income distribution Braggs home values distribution

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.0%
Oklahoma:

5.0%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -17 (-5.3%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (28%)
  • Wholesale trade (18%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (12%)
  • Other services, except public administration (10%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (35%)
  • Health care and social assistance (22%)
  • Retail trade (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Manufacturing (6%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Wholesale trade (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (19%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Customer service representatives (6%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (18%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (13%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (8%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (8%)

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Tornado activity:

Braggs-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Oklahoma state average. It is 259% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/26/1973, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.0 miles away from the Braggs town center killed 5 people and injured 25 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1960, a category F4 tornado 25.9 miles away from the town center killed 16 people and injured 106 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Braggs-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Oklahoma state average. It is 98% 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 98.5 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, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 56.4 miles away from Braggs center
On 6/9/2008 at 22:59:47, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 91.0 miles away from the city center
On 3/15/2006 at 08:30:25, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 73.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Muskogee County (20) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 9, Storms: 8, Floods: 6, Tornadoes: 5, Fires: 2, Snow: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Braggs:

  • MUSKOGEE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 10 miles away; MUSKOGEE, OK)
  • MUSKOGEE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; MUSKOGEE, OK)
  • MUSKOGEE VA MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care - Veterans Administration, Government Federal, about 13 miles away; MUSKOGEE, OK)

Political contributions by individuals in Braggs, OK

Heliports located in Braggs:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Braggs:

  • Northeastern State University (about 23 miles; Tahlequah, OK; Full-time enrollment: 6,171)
  • Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee (about 43 miles; Okmulgee, OK; FT enrollment: 2,341)
  • University of Arkansas-Fort Smith (about 51 miles; Fort Smith, AR; FT enrollment: 4,962)
  • Tulsa Community College (about 51 miles; Tulsa, OK; FT enrollment: 8,387)
  • Oral Roberts University (about 51 miles; Tulsa, OK; FT enrollment: 2,705)
  • Rogers State University (about 52 miles; Claremore, OK; FT enrollment: 2,643)
  • University of Tulsa (about 54 miles; Tulsa, OK; FT enrollment: 3,764)
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Muskogee County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 32.9. This is about average.
City:

32.9
U.S.:

32.0
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.582. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.582
U.S.:

2.433
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2009 was 5.11. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

5.11
U.S.:

10.54
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 21.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

21.7
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.00. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.9 miles away from the city center.
City:

10.00
U.S.:

9.59

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

BRAGGS WATER WORKS (Population served: 301, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-21-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-21-2004), St Public Notif received (FEB-12-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 12.6%
(18.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 2.1% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
Oklahoma:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  69.6%
Whole state:  69.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.7%
Whole state:  4.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Braggs, OK


Braggs compared to Oklahoma state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly 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 (%)


Braggs travel time to work - commute
Braggs mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (74%)
  • Electricity (22%)
  • Utility gas (4%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Muskogee County Oklahoma:


2008 Presidential Election results in Muskogee County Oklahoma:
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Religion statistics for Braggs (based on Muskogee County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 62.88%
Here62.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodChurches of ChristCatholic Church
Adherents47.5%18.1%7.2%4.7%4.6%
Congregations29.2%10.0%11.5%12.3%1.5%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaLDS (Mormon) ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents3.8%1.9%1.8%1.8%8.6%
Congregations3.8%0.8%1.5%3.1%26.2%
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: 16
This county:

2.25 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
This county:

0.84 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32
Muskogee County:

4.51 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 46
Muskogee County:

6.48 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.89 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

12.8%
State:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

31.9%
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 2$1,816
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$400
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$1,000
Police Protection - Officers 1$1,824$21,8881$510
Firefighters 0$0 19$50
Sewerage 0$0 1$960
Water Supply 1$1,664$19,9680$0
Totals for Government 2$3,488$20,92828$4,736

Braggs government finances in 2002:

  • Construction - Water Utilities: $15,000 ($57.69)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $169,000 ($650.00)
    Financial Administration: $53,000 ($203.85)
    Police Protection: $46,000 ($176.92)
    Fire Protection: $18,000 ($69.23)
    Regular Highways: $2,000 ($7.69)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $15,000 ($57.69)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $325,000 ($1250.00)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $315,000 ($1211.54)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $10,000 ($38.46)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $64,000 ($246.15)
    Special Assessments: $8,000 ($30.77)
    Interest Earnings: $6,000 ($23.08)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $16,000 ($61.54)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $313,000 ($1203.85)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $168,000 ($646.15)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $44,000 ($169.23)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $13,000 ($50.00)
    Highways: $3,000 ($11.54)
    General Support: $1,000 ($3.85)
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $28,000 ($107.69)
    NEC: $16,000 ($61.54)
    Public Utilities: $9,000 ($34.62)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $99,000 ($380.77)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $16,000 ($61.54)

6.58% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,247 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.58%
Oklahoma average:

8.21%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($125 average AGI)
Muskogee County:

0.04%
Oklahoma average:

0.15%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Tulsa County, OK  0.75% ($29,708 average AGI)
from Wagoner County, OK  0.61% ($27,518)
from Cherokee County, OK  0.44% ($30,571)


6.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,522 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.50%
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 Tulsa County, OK  1.28% ($67,861 average AGI)
to Cherokee County, OK  0.61% ($25,993)
to Wagoner County, OK  0.59% ($34,583)

Strongest AM radio stations in Braggs:

  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KXTD (1530 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WAGONER, OK; Owner: GAYTAN-GALVAN LIMITED LIABILITY COMP)
  • KBIX (1490 AM; 1 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: KMMY INC.)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KYHN (1320 AM; 10 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWHN (1650 AM; 10 kW; FT. SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFAY (1030 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • KAKC (1300 AM; 5 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KTLQ (1350 AM; 1 kW; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Owner: JOHNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Braggs:

  • KNYD (90.5 FM; BROKEN ARROW, OK; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP. INC)
  • KMMY (97.1 FM; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: KMMY, Inc.)
  • KJSR (103.3 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KZBB (97.9 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTKL (88.5 FM; STIGLER, OK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KMAG (99.1 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTCS-FM (99.9 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: BIG CHIEF BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K204EW (88.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K219CN (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KARG (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KMYZ-FM (104.5 FM; PRYOR, OK; Owner: SHAMROCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KCXR (100.3 FM; TAFT, OK; Owner: KXOJ INC.)
  • KHTT (106.9 FM; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KWGS (89.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF TULSA)
  • KISR (93.7 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: STEREO 93, INC.)
  • KKBD (95.9 FM; SALLISAW, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEOK (101.7 FM; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Owner: JOHNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KTFX-FM (102.1 FM; WARNER, OK; Owner: K95.5, INC)
  • K204CA (88.7 FM; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)

TV broadcast stations around Braggs:

  • K31DY (Channel 31; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • K25GJ (Channel 25; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KTUL (Channel 8; TULSA, OK; Owner: KTUL, LLC)
  • KJRH (Channel 2; TULSA, OK; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOED-TV (Channel 11; TULSA, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KOTV (Channel 6; TULSA, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN LICENSING, L.L.C.)
  • KWHB (Channel 47; TULSA, OK; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KTFO (Channel 41; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOKI-TV (Channel 23; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KWBT (Channel 19; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: TULSA COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • K48FL (Channel 48; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: TV 34, INC.)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Braggs)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Lat: 35.676028 Lon: -95.190972, Call Sign: WPWY249
    Assigned Frequencies: 157.717 MHz, 158.347 MHz, 158.392 MHz, 159.862 MHz, 159.997 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/06/2003, Expiration Date: 02/06/2013, Certifier: Kevin Mccoy
    Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239
  • Lat: 35.676667 Lon: -95.190278, Call Sign: WPYU672
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.270 MHz, 152.390 MHz, 157.530 MHz, 157.650 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/31/2003, Expiration Date: 10/31/2013, Certifier: Kevin Mccoy
    Registrant: Total Radio, Inc., 1111 Cornell Parkway, Oklahoma City, OK 73108, Phone: (405) 942-1292, Fax: (405) 943-4842

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KC5YEJ, Licensee ID: L01436978
    Grant Date: 10/10/2008, Expiration Date: 10/10/2018
    Registrant: John L Pruitt, Braggs, OK 74423


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 35

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Braggs, OK

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