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Population in July 2008: 3,469. Population change since 2000: -0.3%
 

Males: 1,516  (43.7%)
Females: 1,953  (56.3%)

Median resident age:  38.7 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 74426.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $27,089 (it was $22,029 in 2000)
Checotah:  $27,089
Oklahoma:  $41,567

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,116
Checotah:  $20,116
Oklahoma:  $22,540

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $72,267 (it was $48,400 in 2000)
Checotah:  $72,267
Oklahoma:  $103,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $91,049; Detached houses: $91,095; Townhouses or other attached units: $77,075; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $815,954; Mobile homes: $21,543

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Races in Checotah:

  • White Non-Hispanic (67.3%)
  • American Indian (23.5%)
  • Two or more races (8.5%)
  • Black (6.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)

2008 cost of living index in Checotah: 79.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (15.3%), Irish (10.0%), English (5.1%), German (3.8%), West Indian (2.8%), Dutch (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 652 feet

Land area: 8.94 square miles.

Population density: 388 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Checotah

  • High school or higher: 63.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 12.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Checotah city

  • Never married: 17.2%
  • Now married: 55.3%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 14.4%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

20 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.6%
Oklahoma:  3.8%


According to our research there were 14 registered sex offenders living in Checotah, Oklahoma in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Checotah to the number of sex offenders is 248 to 1.

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

Checotah:  0.6% ($302)
Oklahoma:  0.8% ($523)

Checotah satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Broken Arrow, OK (41.7 miles , pop. 74,859).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (51.2 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (198.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Rentiesville, OK (2.0 miles) , Shady Grove, OK (2.6 miles) , Oktaha, OK (2.8 miles ), Duchess Landing, OK (2.8 miles) , Texanna, OK (2.9 miles ), Council Hill, OK (3.0 miles) , Wainwright, OK (3.2 miles) , Hitchita-Pierce, OK (3.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $305,000
  • 1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $44,400
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $42,100
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $62,800
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $55,900
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2002: 12 buildings, average cost: $70,200
  • 2003: 16 buildings, average cost: $87,500
  • 2004: 20 buildings, average cost: $84,000
  • 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $116,700
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2008: 6 buildings, average cost: $148,300

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 35.47 N, Longitude: 95.52 W

Area code: 918

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Population change in the 1990s: +198 (+6.0%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (12%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Paper (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Machinery (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (13%)
  • Food and beverage stores (10%)
  • Social assistance (9%)
  • Personal and laundry services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (12%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)



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Crime in Checotah by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 0000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 3102310
    per 100,000 85.928.40.057.284.928.10.0
Robberies 1013210
    per 100,000 28.60.028.685.856.628.10.0
Assaults 13201311976
    per 100,000 372.4567.5372.2314.6254.8196.4170.5
Burglaries 28244956383617
    per 100,000 802.1681.01402.81601.81075.91010.1483.0
Thefts 12714916415290124110
    per 100,000 3637.94228.14695.14347.82548.13479.23125.0
Auto thefts 2411171011107
    per 100,000 687.5312.1486.7286.0311.4280.6198.9
Arson 0110101
    per 100,000 0.028.428.60.028.30.028.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 408.5378.0408.0443.4338.1302.5208.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 13 (11 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.17
US city average:  3.00

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Checotah-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 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.7 miles away from the Checotah city center killed 5 people and injured 25 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/1/1999, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.9 miles away from the city center caused $700,000 in damages.


Checotah-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Oklahoma state average. It is 93% 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 76.3 miles away from Checotah 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 33.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/20/2002 at 02:18:13, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/9/2008 at 22:59:47, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 70.6 miles away from Checotah center
On 3/15/2006 at 08:30:25, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 51.1 miles away from the city center
On 10/30/2008 at 16:25:00, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 89.8 miles away from Checotah center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Checotah:
  • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL LAKEVIEW (about 12 miles; EUFAULA, OK)
  • MUSKOGEE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; MUSKOGEE, OK)
  • HENRYETTA MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; HENRYETTA, OK)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Checotah:
  • NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Full-time enrollment: 6,610)
  • ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; TULSA, OK; FT enrollment: 3,309)
  • TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; TULSA, OK; FT enrollment: 8,727)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TULSA (about 53 miles; TULSA, OK; FT enrollment: 3,760)
  • WESTARK COLLEGE (about 76 miles; FT SMITH, AR; FT enrollment: 3,472)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 83 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 13,324)
  • EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; ADA, OK; FT enrollment: 3,429)
See full list of schools located in Checotah, School District: CHECOTAH


User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Checotah is the hometown of Carrie Underwood, the winner of Season 4 of Fox TVs "American Idol"

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Churches in Checotah include: First Baptist Church (A), First Free Will Baptist Church (B), Church of Christ (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Green Lawn Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoirs: Oknoname 121004 Reservoir (A), Oknoname 121005 Reservoir (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Honey Springs Battlefield (Historical Places & Services; 1863 Honey Springs Bfld R), Katy Depot Center (Paul Carr Drive).

Hotels: Port 66 Cabin Rentals (RR 2 Box 1370), Lake Eufaula Inn (I 40 & Highway 150 North), Days Inn Eufala (Highway 69 & Highway 150), Travel Host Motel & Apartments (1000 North Business Highway 69), Budget Inn (1231 South Business Highway 69), Eufaula-Days Inn Checotah (Highway 69 & Highway 150 Route. 2 Box 1199).

Court: Municipal Court (414 West Gentry).

 

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

CHECOTAH (Address: 412 W. GENTRY, Population served: 3481, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-12-2006), St Formal NOV issued (APR-12-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-12-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-12-2006), St Formal NOV issued (APR-12-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-12-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-20-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-20-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-26-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-07-2005), St Public Notif requested (JAN-26-2006), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-26-2006), St Public Notif received (FEB-28-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-07-2005), St Public Notif requested (JAN-26-2006), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-26-2006), St Public Notif received (FEB-28-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-07-2005), St Public Notif requested (JAN-26-2006), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-26-2006), St Public Notif received (FEB-28-2006)
  • 10 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-12-2006), St Formal NOV issued (APR-12-2006), St Public Notif received (MAY-12-2006)
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-07-2005), St Public Notif requested (JAN-26-2006), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-26-2006), St Public Notif received (FEB-28-2006)
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-07-2005), St Public Notif requested (JAN-26-2006), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-26-2006), St Public Notif received (FEB-28-2006)
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-07-2005), St Public Notif requested (NOV-09-2005), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-09-2005), St Public Notif received (DEC-08-2005)
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-07-2005), St Public Notif requested (APR-07-2005), St Formal NOV issued (APR-07-2005), St Public Notif received (MAY-09-2005)
  • One minor monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Checotah that have no violations reported:
  • DUCHESS CREEK MHP (Address: RT 3 BOX 2000, Population served: 140, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Oklahoma:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.7%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.7%
Whole state:  4.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  20.4%
Whole state:  14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  7.7%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Checotah, OK


113 people in nursing homes
53 people in wards in military hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere


Checotah compared to Oklahoma state average:

Checotah, Oklahoma environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value 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.
  • 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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Banks with branches in Checotah (2009 data):
  • The Peoples National Bank of Checotah: The Peoples National Bank Of Checota, Drive-In Branch, Wal-Mart Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $120.9 mil, Deposits: $99.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples National Bancshares Of Checotah, Inc.
  • Armstrong Bank: Checotah Branch at 1111 West Gentry, branch established on 1998-12-11. Info updated 2009-01-14: Bank assets: $520.9 mil, Deposits: $439.6 mil, headquarters in Muskogee, OK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Ironhorse Financial Group, Inc.



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School Enrollment by Level of School



Checotah travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in McIntosh County Oklahoma:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (76%)
  • Electricity (17%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Checotah

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristNational Association of Free Will BaptistsAssemblies of God
Adherents65.6%10.7%7.3%5.3%3.5%
Congregations48.2%3.6%10.7%7.1%5.4%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristCatholic ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Pentecostal Church of GodOther religions
Adherents1.5%0.9%0.8%0.8%3.5%
Congregations3.6%1.8%1.8%1.8%16.1%
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.


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 5$9,390$22,5360$0
Other Government Administration 12$13,829$13,8299$1,908
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$3,875
Police Protection - Officers 12$34,864$34,8640$0
Police - Other 3$8,265$33,0603$3,011
Streets and Highways 6$13,676$27,3523$2,922
Health 8$20,322$30,4831$139
Sewerage 3$7,295$29,1800$0
Parks and Recreation 1$2,044$24,5280$0
Water Supply 9$20,156$26,8750$0
Local Libraries 0$0 1$266
Totals for Government 59$129,841$26,40819$12,121



Checotah government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $55,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $190,000
    All Other: $185,000
    Sewerage: $123,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $552,000
    Police Protection: $504,000
    General - Other: $489,000
    Regular Highways: $266,000
    Sewerage: $208,000
    Central Staff Services: $205,000
    Solid Waste Management: $204,000
    Health Services - Other: $181,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $42,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $41,000
    Fire Protection: $17,000
    Parks & Recreation: $10,000
    Financial Administration: $7,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $146,000
    Housing & Community Development: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $202,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $3,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,758,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,892,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $2,699,000
    Water Utilities: $1,483,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $275,000
    Other, NEC: $193,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $264,000
    Interest Earnings: $81,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $300,000
    Sewerage: $96,000
    Water Utilities: $56,000
    Parks & Recreation: $31,000
    Regular Highways: $31,000
    Police Protection: $24,000
    Health - Other: $5,000
    Fire Protection: $4,000
    Judicial: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,242,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $566,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $708,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $83,000
    Highways: $33,000
    General Support: $30,000
    All Other: $5,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $2,085,000
    Public Utilities: $105,000
    NEC: $32,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,228,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $154,000

9.09% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,674 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.09%
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 Muskogee County, OK  1.16% ($20,164 average AGI)
from Oklahoma County, OK  0.88% ($30,745)
from Tulsa County, OK  0.54% ($30,645)


8.06% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,687 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.06%
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 Muskogee County, OK  1.54% ($24,409 average AGI)
to Tulsa County, OK  0.75% ($22,767)
to Oklahoma County, OK  0.72% ($32,439)


Strongest AM radio stations in Checotah:
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KXTD (1530 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WAGONER, OK; Owner: GAYTAN-GALVAN LIMITED LIABILITY COMP)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KAKC (1300 AM; 5 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KYHN (1320 AM; 10 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWHN (1650 AM; 10 kW; FT. SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBIX (1490 AM; 1 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: KMMY INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Checotah:
  • KMMY (97.1 FM; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: KMMY, Inc.)
  • KTKL (88.5 FM; STIGLER, OK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KNYD (90.5 FM; BROKEN ARROW, OK; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP. INC)
  • KHTT (106.9 FM; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KJSR (103.3 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KZBB (97.9 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMAG (99.1 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KQCV-FM (95.1 FM; SHAWNEE, OK; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • 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.)
  • KWGS (89.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF TULSA)
  • KCXR (100.3 FM; TAFT, OK; Owner: KXOJ INC.)
  • KXBL (99.5 FM; HENRYETTA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KTNT (102.5 FM; EUFAULA, OK; Owner: K95.5, INC.)
  • KJMM (105.3 FM; BIXBY, OK; Owner: KJMM, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Checotah:
  • 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.)
  • KOET (Channel 3; EUFAULA, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KWHB (Channel 47; TULSA, OK; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KWBT (Channel 19; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: TULSA COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KTFO (Channel 41; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOKI-TV (Channel 23; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KTPX (Channel 44; OKMULGEE, OK; Owner: PAXSON TULSA LICENSE, INC.)
  • K31DY (Channel 31; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Checotah, Oklahoma:
  • Fatal accident count: 27
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 34
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 6
  • Fatalities: 30
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 59
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Oklahoma average:
  • Fatal accident count: 114
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 182
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 38
  • Fatalities: 126
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 299
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 12
See more detailed statistics of Checotah fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Checotah)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Checotah, OK)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 7
  • CHECOTAH, 4 Mi Ese, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 125 m, Call Sign: WMR325
    Assigned Frequencies : 5945.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6093.45 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/21/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6809, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
  • STATION, 3.26 Mi Sw Of Us 266 & Us 69, Structure height: 10.4 m, Call Sign: WNTA415
    Assigned Frequencies : 953.750 MHz, 953.750 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/03/1999, Expiration Date: 11/17/2009
    Registrant: Phone: (918) 473-5411
  • STATION, 5.3 Mi Ssw Of Us 266 & Us 69, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WNTA416
    Assigned Frequencies : 957.350 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/03/1999, Expiration Date: 11/17/2009
    Registrant: Phone: (918) 473-5411
  • STATION, 4.69 Mi Sw Of Us 266 & Us 69, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WNTA417
    Assigned Frequencies : 957.350 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/03/1999, Expiration Date: 11/17/2009
    Registrant: Phone: (918) 473-5411
  • TIGER MTN, From Jct Of I-40 & Rd. N4030, 3.38 Miles E. On Rd N4030, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 47.2 m, Call Sign: WPRT711, Licensee ID: L00002501
    Assigned Frequencies : 6745.00 MHz, 6713.75 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/25/2001, Expiration Date: 01/25/2011, Certifier: Johnny W Watkins
    Registrant: Western Farmers Electric Cooperative, 701 N.E. 7th Street, Anadarko, OK 73005, Phone: (405) 247-4285, Fax: (405) 247-4446, Email:
  • W Of Us Hwy 69, 3 Mi Sw Of, Structure height: 33.5 m, Overall height: 32.6 m, Call Sign: WCG710
    Assigned Frequencies : 6900.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/13/1979, Expiration Date: 06/01/1983, Cancelation Date: 06/11/2000
    Registrant: Oklahoma Educational Television Authorit, Oklahoma City, OK 73114
  • STATION, 3.2 Mi E Of Us Hwy 69 On Us Hwy 266 S 2 Miles, Overall height: 43.9 m, Call Sign: WHC529
    Assigned Frequencies : 2189.60 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/27/2001, Expiration Date: 02/06/2012, Cancelation Date: 03/06/2007
    Registrant: Kamo Electric Cooperative Inc, 500 S Kamo Drive, Vinita, OK 74301, Phone: (918) 256-5551, Fax: (918) 256-8023, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 25 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Checotah)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3
  • Aircraft: DIAL DAVID L TITAN TORNADO II (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 158TX , Serial Number: D95EA81C0HK0158, Year manufactured: 1998, Airworthiness Date: 11/05/1998
    Registrant (Individual): Douglas M Hyer, Rr 4 Box 692, Checotah, OK 74426
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 310 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 167 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3022D , Serial Number: 35222, Year manufactured: 1955, Airworthiness Date: 12/07/1955
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Hc 60 Box 195, Checotah, OK 74426
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172N (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3137E , Serial Number: 17271448, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 09/01/1978
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Harry E Drabek, Rr 3 Box 1695, Checotah, OK 74426, Other Owners: Jane K Drabek


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 83

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Checotah, OK

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