Central Washita, Oklahoma

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Population (year 2000): 3,666

Males: 1,722	(47.0%)
Females: 1,944	(53.0%)

Craig County

Median resident age:	40.7 years
Oklahoma median age:	35.5 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $31,200 (it was $27,910 in 2000)

Central Washita	$31,200
Oklahoma:	$37,063

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $52,100 (it was $43,600 in 2000)

Central Washita	$52,100
Oklahoma:	$89,100

Central Washita, OK residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Central Washita:

White Non-Hispanic (95.4%)
Hispanic (2.5%)
Two or more races (1.5%)
Other race (1.0%)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 850 feet

Land area: 191.8 square miles.

Population density: 19 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Central Washita

High school or higher: 78.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
Unemployed: 2.2%
Mean travel time to work: 18.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Central Washita CCD

Never married: 16.1%
Now married: 60.3%
Separated: 1.5%
Widowed: 13.0%
Divorced: 10.6%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:	0.6%
Oklahoma:	3.8%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Central Washita:	0.5% ($199)
Oklahoma:	0.7% ($523)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lawton, OK (60.4 miles , pop. 92,757).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (99.8 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (228.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: New Cordell, OK (1.2 miles ), Bessie, OK (7.0 miles) , Rocky, OK (10.8 miles) , Dill City, OK (10.8 miles ), Northeast Washita, OK (12.6 miles ), Corn, OK (14.5 miles ), Burns Flat, OK (14.7 miles ), Southwest Washita, OK (15.3 miles ).

Latitude: 35.29 N, Longitude: 98.97 W

120 people in nursing homes
19 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Most common industries for males:

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
Construction (15%)
Repair and maintenance (8%)
Public administration (6%)
Educational services (6%)
Mining (6%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (16%)
Educational services (11%)
Public administration (11%)
Textile mills and textile products (8%)
Food and beverage stores (7%)
Social assistance (6%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (8%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Cashiers (6%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Central Washita-area historical tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 193% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/25/1962, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.4 miles away from the Central Washita place center injured 9 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 10/9/2001, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.9 miles away from the place center injured 9 people and caused $100 million in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Central Washita:

CORDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; CORDELL, OK)
CLINTON INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; CLINTON, OK)
INTEGRIS CLINTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; CLINTON, OK)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Central Washita:

ALTUS AFB (about 49 miles; ALTUS, OK; ID: LTS)
HENRY POST AAF (about 60 miles; FORT SILL, OK; ID: FSI)
LAWTON-FORT SILL REGIONAL (about 64 miles; LAWTON, OK; ID: LAW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Central Washita:

CORDELL MUNI (about 1 miles; CORDELL, OK; ID: F36)
CLINTON-SHERMAN (about 16 miles; CLINTON, OK; ID: CSM)
CLINTON MUNI (about 18 miles; CLINTON, OK; ID: CLK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Central Washita:

SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,360)
CAMERON UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; LAWTON, OK; FT enrollment: 3,529)
OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 98 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 5,220)
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 98 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,164)
OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 101 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 3,234)
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 103 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,447)
MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 103 miles; WICHITA FALLS, TX; FT enrollment: 4,619)

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Notable locations in Central Washita: Camp Spring Lake (A), Red Bluff (B), Center Point School (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Central Washita include: Herold Mennonite Church (A), Brethren Church (B), First Assembly of God Church (C), Calvary Baptist Church (D), First Presbyterian Church (E), Church of First Born (F), Grace Family Fellowship (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Dugford Cemetery (1), Cloud Chief Cemetery (2), Strickland Cemetery (3), Sod Cemetery (4), Elm Flat Cemetery (5), Sichar Cemetery (6), Cordell Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Oak Creek Site 2a Reservoir (A), Oknoname 149022 Reservoir (B), Oknoname 149024 Reservoir (C), Oknoname 149026 Reservoir (D), Oknoname 149028 Reservoir (E), Oknoname 149033 Reservoir (F), Oknoname 149034 Reservoir (G), Oknoname 149038 Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Rocky Creek (A), Corn Creek (B), Cloud Creek (C), Boggy Creek (D), North Cavalry Creek (E), South Fork Cavalry Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.4 people
Oklahoma:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	54.2%
Whole state:	68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	3.2%
Whole state:	4.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	15.6%
Whole state:	14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	6.8%
Whole state:	6.1%

Central Washita 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.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
House age above state average.
Institutionalized population percentage 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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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Craig County Oklahoma:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

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:

from Ottawa County, OK	1.40% ($29,952 average AGI)
from Mayes County, OK	1.16% ($24,404)
from Tulsa County, OK	0.69% ($33,355)

7.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,402 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.90%
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 Ottawa County, OK	1.17% ($24,981 average AGI)
to Mayes County, OK	1.02% ($29,848)
to Rogers County, OK	0.77% ($29,086)

Strongest AM radio stations in Central Washita:

KCLI (1320 AM; 1 kW; CLINTON, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
KJON (850 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: CARROLLTON BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, LP)
KTJS (1420 AM; 1 kW; HOBART, OK; Owner: FUCHS RADIO, LLC)
KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KCAF (990 AM; 10 kW; FARMERSVILLE, TX; Owner: RENAISSANCE RADIO, INC.)
KWEY (1590 AM; 1 kW; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
KADS (1240 AM; 1 kW; ELK CITY, OK; Owner: PARAGON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Central Washita:

KQMX (95.5 FM; CLINTON, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC)
KRMP (103.5 FM; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA, INC.)
KYCU (89.1 FM; CLINTON, OK; Owner: CAMERON UNIVERSITY)
KCDL (99.3 FM; CORDELL, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
KWEY-FM (97.3 FM; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
KTIJ (98.5 FM; ELK CITY, OK; Owner: FUCHS RADIO, LLC)
KQTZ (105.9 FM; HOBART, OK; Owner: ALTUS RADIO, INC.)
K216FR (91.1 FM; CLINTON, OK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
KAYM (90.5 FM; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Central Washita:

K29EI (Channel 29; ELK CITY, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
K44AP (Channel 44; ELK CITY, ETC., OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
K46AN (Channel 46; ELK CITY, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
K48AP (Channel 48; ELK CITY, ETC., OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
K50AL (Channel 50; ELK CITY, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
K54CM (Channel 54; ELK CITY, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
K56EY (Channel 56; ELK CITY, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)

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