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Population (year 2000): 8,371. Estimated population in July 2006: 8,456 (+1.0% change)
 

Males: 4,412  (52.7%)
Females: 3,959  (47.3%)

Payne County

Median resident age:  36.9 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 74023.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $26,700 (it was $26,483 in 2000)
Cushing  $26,700
Oklahoma:  $37,063

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $56,600 (it was $46,400 in 2000)
Cushing  $56,600
Oklahoma:  $89,100

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Races in Cushing:

  • White Non-Hispanic (78.4%)
  • American Indian (11.4%)
  • Black (7.0%)
  • Two or more races (4.3%)
  • Hispanic (2.7%)
  • Other race (0.9%)

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Ancestries: United States (17.3%), German (10.7%), Irish (9.0%), English (8.9%), French (2.4%), Dutch (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 940 feet

Land area: 7.64 square miles.

Population density: 1067 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Cushing

  • High school or higher: 74.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cushing city

  • Never married: 23.4%
  • Now married: 52.0%
  • Separated: 3.2%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

138 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.6%
Oklahoma:  3.8%



According to our research there were 14 registered sex offenders living in Cushing, Oklahoma in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Cushing to the number of sex offenders is 582 to 1.

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

Cushing:  0.6% ($263)
Oklahoma:  0.7% ($523)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Edmond, OK (53.1 miles , pop. 68,315).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (57.7 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (220.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Agra, OK (9.5 miles ), Ripley, OK (9.9 miles ), Yale, OK (10.2 miles ), Drumright, OK (11.2 miles ), Quay, OK (12.8 miles) , Shamrock, OK (13.6 miles) , Kendrick, OK (13.7 miles) , Northeast Lincoln, OK (14.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 10 buildings, average cost: $172,400
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $110,400
  • 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $99,800
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $189,400
  • 2000: 13 buildings, average cost: $136,000
  • 2001: 13 buildings, average cost: $133,300
  • 2002: 16 buildings, average cost: $123,900
  • 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $98,800
  • 2004: 59 buildings, average cost: $87,700
  • 2005: 12 buildings, average cost: $201,800
  • 2006: 9 buildings, average cost: $153,800
  • 2007: 10 buildings, average cost: $149,000

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Latitude: 35.98 N, Longitude: 96.76 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +351 (+4.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,666 (55.8%)


People in group quarters in Cushing
  • 892 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 116 people in nursing homes
  • 27 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Area code: 918

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Population change in the 1990s: +1,138 (+15.7%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (17%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Mining (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Construction (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)


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Crime in Cushing by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 100000
    per 100,000 11.90.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 412332
    per 100,000 47.711.823.735.135.824.0
Robberies 133422
    per 100,000 11.935.435.646.823.924.0
Assaults 192327271734
    per 100,000 226.4271.4320.2316.2202.8407.7
Burglaries 9612277818053
    per 100,000 1143.71439.4913.1948.6954.4635.5
Thefts 173257252233261216
    per 100,000 2061.03032.12988.32728.73113.82589.9
Auto thefts 172118192520
    per 100,000 202.5247.8213.4222.5298.3239.8
Arson 412533
    per 100,000 47.711.823.758.635.836.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 289.5316.2294.2298.7291.6275.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 22 (15 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.84
US city average:  3.00

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Cushing-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Oklahoma state average. It is 282% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/8/1974, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.2 miles away from the Cushing city center killed 14 people and injured 150 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/26/1984, a category 4 tornado 13.1 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 37 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospital/medical center in Cushing:
  • CUSHING MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (1027 EAST CHERRY STREET, P O BOX 1409)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Cushing:
  • STROUD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; STROUD, OK)
  • STILLWATER MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; STILLWATER, OK)
  • PAWNEE MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; PAWNEE, OK)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cushing:
  • STILLWATER RGNL (about 25 miles; STILLWATER, OK; ID: SWO)
  • TINKER AFB (about 59 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; ID: TIK)
  • TULSA INTL (about 63 miles; TULSA, OK; ID: TUL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Cushing:
  • CUSHING MUNI (about 4 miles; CUSHING, OK; ID: CUH)
  • STROUD MUNI (about 16 miles; STROUD, OK; ID: SUD)
  • CHANDLER MUNI (about 19 miles; CHANDLER, OK; ID: CQB)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cushing:
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 18 miles; STILLWATER, OK; Full-time enrollment: 16,937)
  • LANGSTON UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; LANGSTON, OK; FT enrollment: 2,324)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA (about 52 miles; EDMOND, OK; FT enrollment: 10,926)
  • ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; TULSA, OK; FT enrollment: 3,309)
  • ROSE STATE COLLEGE (about 57 miles; MIDWEST CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 4,067)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TULSA (about 58 miles; TULSA, OK; FT enrollment: 3,760)
  • SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; BETHANY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,002)
Library in Cushing:
  • CUSHING PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $164,308; Location: 215 NORTH STEELE; 53,150 books; 225 audio materials; 150 video materials; 150 serial subscriptions)

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Churches in Cushing include: Covenant Fellowship (A), Living Word Church (B), Cushing Christian Church (C), Lutheran Church-Our Redeemer (D), New Life Christian Center (E), Oak Street Baptist Church (F), Presbyterian Church (G), Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church (H), First Assembly of God (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Cushing: Odum Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Destination Travel (Tours & Charters; Post Office Box 201).

Hotels: La-Ze L Motel (1027 East Main Street), Wilshire Inn & Suites (1720 East Main Street).

Courts: Payne County District Attorney's Office (100 Judy Adams Boulevard), Cushing-City - Court Clerk (317 West Broadway Street).

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Cushing that have no violations reported:
  • CUSHING (Address: PO BOX 311, Population served: 8371, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.2%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.7%
Whole state:  4.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  16.4%
Whole state:  14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  6.1%
Whole state:  6.1%

Cushing compared to Oklahoma state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly 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 Cushing (2007 data):
  • Bank of Cushing and Trust Company: Bank Of Cushing And Trust Company at 224 East Broadway, branch established on 1897-01-01; 2106 East Main Branch at 2106 East Main, branch established on 1998-11-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $79.1 mil, Deposits: $67.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 2 total offices
  • SpiritBank: Cushing Branch at 300 North Harrison, branch established on 1897-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $979.5 mil, Deposits: $802.1 mil, headquarters in Tulsa, OK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Spirit Bankcorp, Inc.
  • Bank of the West: 323 E.Broadway Branch at 323 E.Broadway, branch established on 1918-01-01. Info updated 2006-12-18: Bank assets: $55,642.9 mil, Deposits: $37,436.4 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 671 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 17$45,420$32,0610$0
Local Libraries 4$8,670$26,0100$0
Electric Power 21$56,150$32,0860$0
Water Supply 10$21,954$26,3450$0
Housing and Community Development(Local) 0$0 1$878
Parks and Recreation 10$22,328$26,7943$1,328
Sewerage 9$20,988$27,9840$0
Solid Waste Management 1$2,178$26,1360$0
Welfare 4$7,616$22,8481$258
Streets and Highways 7$15,738$26,9790$0
Fire - Other 1$2,102$25,2240$0
Firefighters 22$69,614$37,9710$0
Financial Administration 11$24,262$26,4680$0
Police - Other 6$10,606$21,2121$384
Other Government Administration 10$33,510$40,2120$0
Judicial and Legal 3$11,198$44,7921$950
Other and Unallocable 2$4,822$28,9321$916
Totals for Government 138$357,156$31,0578$4,714


Cushing government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - Air Transportation: $13,000
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $8,388,000
  • Charges - Hospital Public: $17,140,000
    Sewerage: $1,051,000
    Solid Waste Management: $735,000
    All Other: $690,000
    Parks & Recreation: $119,000
    Housing & Community Development: $86,000
  • Construction - Sewerage: $1,557,000
    Air Transportation: $329,000
    Regular Highways: $15,000
  • Current Operations - Own Hospitals: $17,155,000
    Electric Utilities: $4,861,000
    General - Other: $1,697,000
    Fire Protection: $1,175,000
    Police Protection: $1,170,000
    Parks & Recreation: $651,000
    Solid Waste Management: $647,000
    Water Utilities: $471,000
    Sewerage: $419,000
    Financial Administration: $381,000
    Regular Highways: $366,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $232,000
    Central Staff Services: $195,000
    Housing & Community Development: $173,000
    Libraries: $152,000
    Air Transportation: $27,000
    Health Services - Other: $4,000
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $703,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $331,000
    All Other: $323,000
    Water Utilities: $125,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $946,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $19,000
    Highways: $17,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Electric Utilities: $11,710,000
    Water Utilities: $3,982,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $15,765,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $1,609,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $16,785,000
    Electric Utilities: $5,510,000
    Water Utilities: $3,772,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Electric Utilities: $6,200,000
    Other, NEC: $590,000
    Water Utilities: $210,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,170,000
    Rents: $616,000
    Interest Earnings: $479,000
    Property Sale Other: $7,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $33,000
    Parks & Recreation: $23,000
    Fire Protection: $22,000
    Police Protection: $11,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $15,890,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $6,180,000
    Water Utilities: $1,154,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,239,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $59,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $2,592,000
    Public Utilities: $158,000
    NEC: $27,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $14,331,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $239,000

11.69% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,715 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.69%
Oklahoma average:  8.21%

1.30% of residents moved from foreign countries ($495 average AGI)
Payne County:  1.30%
Oklahoma average:  0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Tulsa County, OK  0.94% ($29,191 average AGI)
from Oklahoma County, OK  0.84% ($28,074)
from Noble County, OK  0.65% ($27,254)


11.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,067 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.85%
Oklahoma average:  7.91%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($182 average AGI)
Payne County:  0.12%
Oklahoma average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Tulsa County, OK  1.41% ($27,188 average AGI)
to Oklahoma County, OK  1.33% ($29,861)
to Noble County, OK  0.46% ($28,546)


Strongest AM radio stations in Cushing:
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WKY (930 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWLS (640 AM; 5 kW; MOORE, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KUSH (1600 AM; 1 kW; CUSHING, OK; Owner: CIMARRON VALLEY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KTOK (1000 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KCRC (1390 AM; 10 kW; ENID, OK; Owner: CHISHOLM TRAIL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KAKC (1300 AM; 5 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cushing:
  • KOSU-FM (91.7 FM; STILLWATER, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KSPI-FM (93.7 FM; STILLWATER, OK; Owner: STILLWATER BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KQCV-FM (95.1 FM; SHAWNEE, OK; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KMOD-FM (97.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRAV-FM (96.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KWEN (95.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KBEZ (92.9 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KVOO-FM (98.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KGFY (105.5 FM; STILLWATER, OK; Owner: STILLWATER BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • K202CP (88.3 FM; STILLWATER, OK; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • KREK (104.9 FM; BRISTOW, OK; Owner: BIG CHIEF B/CSTING CO OF BRISTOW INC)

TV broadcast stations around Cushing:
  • KWTV (Channel 9; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN ENTITIES, L.L.C.)
  • K21DF (Channel 21; STILLWATER, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • KOPX (Channel 62; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: PAXSON OKLAHOMA CITY LICENSE, INC.)
  • KFOR-TV (Channel 4; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • KWEM-LP (Channel 31; STILLWATER, OK; Owner: WESTWOOD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KTPX (Channel 44; OKMULGEE, OK; Owner: PAXSON TULSA LICENSE, INC.)

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