Blaine County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 39.3. This is worse than average.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 30.1. This is about average. There were 36 monitors within city limits.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2004 was 22.4. This is about average. There were 61 monitors within city limits.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 12.0. This is worse than average. There were 24 monitors within city limits.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.362. This is about average. There were 24 monitors within city limits.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Canton and their reported violations in the past:
CANTON (Population served: 650, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
- 2 minor monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 11.9%
(8.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 7.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 28.4% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This town: |  2.7 people | | Oklahoma: |  2.5 people |
| This town: | 66.2% | | Whole state: | 69.0% |
| This town: | 1.5% | | Whole state: | 4.0% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Canton, OK
Canton compared to Oklahoma state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- House age above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Canton (2011 data):
- Community State Bank of Canton: Community State Bank Of Canton at 101 W Main St, branch established on 1985/10/10. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $36.8 mil, Deposits: $32.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Canton Bancshares, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (87%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Wood (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Blaine County Oklahoma:
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Religion statistics for Canton (based on Blaine County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 66.63%
| Here | | 66.6% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Catholic Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA |
|---|
| Adherents | 34.5% | 20.2% | 8.9% | 6.6% | 3.4% |
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| Congregations | 14.0% | 10.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
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| Name | Churches of Christ | Mennonite Church USA | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Assemblies of God | Other |
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| Adherents | 3.3% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 2.9% | 13.7% |
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| Congregations | 8.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 8.0% | 38.0% |
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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: 5 | Blaine County: | 3.97 / 10,000 pop. | | Oklahoma: | 1.97 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | Blaine County: | 1.59 / 10,000 pop. | | Oklahoma: | 0.76 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10 | Blaine County: | 7.94 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 4.35 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 9 | Here: | 7.15 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.89 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 9.8% | | Oklahoma: | 10.3% |
Adult obesity rate: | Blaine County: | 30.5% | | 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 | $300 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $1,450 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $106 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,890 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,200 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,600 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $3,783 | $22,698 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
2 | $3,783 | $22,698 | 14 | $6,546 |
Canton government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Parks & Recreation: $8,000 ($12.74)
- Current Operations - Financial Administration: $286,000 ($455.41)
Water Utilities: $175,000 ($278.66)
Parks & Recreation: $16,000 ($25.48)
Police Protection: $8,000 ($12.74)
Fire Protection: $6,000 ($9.55)
Regular Highways: $4,000 ($6.37)
General - Other: $2,000 ($3.18)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $255,000 ($406.05)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $250,000 ($398.09)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $5,000 ($7.96)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $34,000 ($54.14)
Rents: $10,000 ($15.92)
Interest Earnings: $6,000 ($9.55)
Property Sale Other: $1,000 ($1.59)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $277,000 ($441.08)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $150,000 ($238.85)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0 ($0.00)
- State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $75,000 ($119.43)
All Other: $57,000 ($90.76)
Highways: $6,000 ($9.55)
General Support: $5,000 ($7.96)
- Tax - Total General Sales: $151,000 ($240.45)
Public Utilities: $23,000 ($36.62)
NEC: $1,000 ($1.59)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $132,000 ($210.19)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $18,000 ($28.66)
6.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,685 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.89% | | 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:
8.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,655 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.38% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Canton:
- 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.)
- KCRC (1390 AM; 10 kW; ENID, OK; Owner: CHISHOLM TRAIL BROADCASTING CO.)
- KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KJON (850 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: CARROLLTON BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, LP)
- WWLS (640 AM; 5 kW; MOORE, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WKY (930 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
- KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KTOK (1000 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
- KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Canton:
- KRMP (103.5 FM; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA, INC.)
- KQBL (96.9 FM; ENID, OK; Owner: CHAMPLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KIMY (93.9 FM; WATONGA, OK; Owner: ORION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KWEY-FM (97.3 FM; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Canton:
- KWTV (Channel 9; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN ENTITIES, L.L.C.)
- K53CI (Channel 53; SEILING, OK; Owner: SHAFER TRANSLATOR, INC.)
- K55EZ (Channel 55; SEILING, OK; Owner: SHAFER TRANSLATOR, INC.)
- K57EA (Channel 57; SEILING, OK; Owner: SHAFER TRANSLATOR, INC.)
- K49DO (Channel 49; SEILING, OK; Owner: SHAFER TRANSLATOR, INC.)
- K51EB (Channel 51; SEILING, OK; Owner: SHAFER TRANSLATOR, INC.)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 13 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Canton)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 7 - 112 N Washington (Lat: 36.054194 Lon: -98.586472), Type: Tower, Structure height: 31 m, Overall height: 34 m, Call Sign: KLW902
Assigned Frequencies: 155.835 MHz
Grant Date: 09/15/1999, Expiration Date: 11/28/2004, Cancellation Date: 01/08/2002
Registrant: Canton-Longdale Ems, Canton, OK 73724, Phone: (580) 886-2515 - City Water Tower 104 N Wash (Lat: 36.054194 Lon: -98.586472), Call Sign: KNBT916, Licensee ID: L00413284
Assigned Frequencies: 155.760 MHz
Grant Date: 10/25/2001, Expiration Date: 10/25/2011
Registrant: City Of Canton, City Hall, Canton, OK 73724, Phone: (405) 886-2424 - City Water Tower (Lat: 35.054222 Lon: -98.586444), Call Sign: KNBV283, Licensee ID: L00413284
Assigned Frequencies: 155.490 MHz, 155.670 MHz
Grant Date: 10/25/2001, Expiration Date: 11/10/2011
Registrant: City Of Canton, City Hall, Canton, OK 73724, Phone: (405) 886-2424 - 1 Mi W 2 Mi N (Lat: 36.075028 Lon: -98.600361), Type: Tower, Structure height: 40 m, Overall height: 43 m, Call Sign: WNFX945
Assigned Frequencies: 44.7000 MHz, 452.725 MHz, 45.2200 MHz
Grant Date: 05/14/2005, Expiration Date: 08/09/2015, Certifier: Jerry Weyhrich
Registrant: Department Of Public Safety, Oklahoma City, OK 73136, Fax: (405) 425-2268 - 107 E Main (Lat: 36.053083 Lon: -98.586472), Type: Tower, Structure height: 46 m, Overall height: 55 m, Call Sign: WAY821
Assigned Frequencies: 456.300 MHz
Grant Date: 05/22/2004, Expiration Date: 07/25/2014, Certifier: Richard Ruhl
Registrant: Monte R Lee & Company, 100 N W 63rd Ste 100, Oklahoma City, OK 73116, Fax: (405) 848-8018 - At Gas Plant 2.4 Mi Sse (Lat: 36.045861 Lon: -98.548972), Call Sign: WGP552, Licensee ID: L00034554
Assigned Frequencies: 150.980 MHz
Grant Date: 04/10/1996, Expiration Date: 07/11/2001, Cancellation Date: 06/25/2001
Registrant: Koch Pipeline Company LP, Wichita, KS 67210, Phone: (316) 832-5500 - 2.4 Mi Sse (Lat: 36.045861 Lon: -98.548972), Structure height: 58 m, Call Sign: WLI24
Assigned Frequencies: 456.425 MHz, 456.650 MHz
Grant Date: 03/14/2002, Expiration Date: 03/19/2012, Cancellation Date: 12/05/2005, Certifier: Richard S Stegelman
Registrant: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP, 600 Thirteenth Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005-3096, Phone: (202) 756-8282, Fax: (202) 756-8087, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - CANTON, From Jct Us Hwy 58 & Us Hwy 51 In The City Of Canton, 6.23 Miles W. On Hwy 51, (Lat: 36.058917 Lon: -98.718972), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: WPSR429, Licensee ID: L00002501
Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6765.00 MHz, 6874.57 MHz
Grant Date: 07/18/2001, Expiration Date: 07/18/2011, Certifier: Johnny W Watkins
Registrant: Western Farmers Electric Cooperative, 701ne 7 Th Street, Anadarko, OK 73005, Phone: (405) 247-4285, Fax: (405) 247-4446, Email:
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 - 107 E Main (Lat: 36.053083 Lon: -98.586444), Call Sign: KPA349, Licensee ID: L00001076
Assigned Frequencies: 454.425 MHz
Expiration Date: 07/01/1998, Cancellation Date: 04/05/1999
Registrant: Pioneer Telephone Cooperative, Inc., Kingfisher, OK 73750
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 24 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Canton)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 9153H , Serial Number: 17265978, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 09/24/1975
Registrant (Individual): William B Hutchison, Po Box 161, Canton, OK 73724
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Canton, OK among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| William | 20 | 75.1 years |
| John | 15 | 75.5 years |
| Mary | 14 | 75.2 years |
| James | 13 | 77.1 years |
| Frank | 10 | 79.2 years |
| Carl | 9 | 79.1 years |
| Robert | 8 | 75.9 years |
| George | 8 | 74.3 years |
| Clarence | 6 | 74.0 years |
| Ruth | 6 | 79.3 years |
| Most common last names in Canton, OK among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Smith | 11 | 72.7 years |
| Brown | 9 | 80.1 years |
| Seifried | 9 | 81.2 years |
| Myers | 8 | 74.0 years |
| Sankey | 8 | 53.5 years |
| Martin | 8 | 74.9 years |
| Reed | 7 | 77.4 years |
| Abshire | 6 | 76.7 years |
| Adams | 6 | 78.6 years |
| Paulsen | 6 | 75.2 years |
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