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Ancestries: American (16.2%), Irish (6.5%), Dutch (2.2%), English (1.1%).
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Elevation: 1155 feet
Land area: 0.48 square miles.
Population density: 626 people per square mile (low).
For population 25 years and over in Davidson:
High school or higher: 63.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
Unemployed: 19.1%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 47.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Davidson town:
Never married: 40.9%
Now married: 32.2%
Separated: 4.1%
Widowed: 8.0%
Divorced: 14.7%
29 residents are foreign born (8.9% Latin America).
This town:
9.3%
Oklahoma:
5.8%
According to our research of Oklahoma and other state lists there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Davidson, Oklahoma as of February 16, 2019. The ratio of number of residents in Davidson to the number of sex offenders is 157 to 1.
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $266 (0.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $217 (0.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita Falls, TX (40.1 miles , pop. 104,197).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (122.6 miles , pop. 506,132).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (165.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Davidson-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Oklahoma state average. It is 109% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/10/1979, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.0 miles away from the Davidson town center killed 11 peopleand injured 68 peopleand causedbetween $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
On 4/3/1964, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 40.6 miles away from the town center killed 7 peopleand injured 111 peopleand causedbetween $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Davidson-area historical earthquake activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 68% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 128.3 miles away from the city center On 4/28/1998 at 14:13:01, a magnitude 4.2 (3.9 MB, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 53.1 miles away from Davidson center On 4/14/1995 at 00:32:56, a magnitude 5.7 (5.6 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.7 MW, Depth: 11.1 mi) earthquake occurred 371.5 miles away from the city center On 1/18/1995 at 15:51:39, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 LG, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.1 miles away from the city center On 9/6/1997 at 23:38:00, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 LG, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 153.5 miles away from Davidson center On 2/15/1974 at 13:33:49, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG) earthquake occurred 180.9 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Tillman County (27) is a lot greater than the US average (13). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 22 Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 16, Storms: 15, Tornadoes: 9, Winter Storms: 9, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Davidson:
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL & PHYSICIAN GROUP Acute Care Hospitals (about 12 miles away; FREDERICK, OK)
WINLEN OAKS LIVING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; FREDERICK, OK)
VERNON CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; VERNON, TX)
TEXOMA COMM HOSPICE (Hospital, about 15 miles away; VERNON, TX)
WILBARGER GENERAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 15 miles away; VERNON, TX)
TEXOMA REGIONAL CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; VERNON, TX)
VERNON NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; VERNON, TX)
Tillman County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low PotentialPercentage of residents living in poverty in 2016: 28.1%
(27.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 30.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 38.5% for American Indian residents, 17.6% for other race residents, 41.2% for two or more races residents)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Banks with branches in Davidson (2011 data):
First State Bank: Davidson Branch at 102 South Main Street, branch established on 1984/05/30. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $35.8 mil, Deposits: $32.5 mil, headquarters in Grandfield, OK, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: First Of Grandfield Corporation
Religion statistics for Davidson town (based on Tillman County data)
Religion
Adherents
Congregations
Evangelical Protestant
6,002
22
Mainline Protestant
1,251
7
Catholic
150
1
Black Protestant
123
1
Other
17
-
None
449
-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data
Randal Gardner, South Side Of Davidson On Elm St. (Lat: 34.238194 Lon: -99.080583), Type: 67.0, Overall height: 60.9 m, Registrant: 4053754111, Dnbrown@ptci.Com, 108 EAST ROBBERTS AVE.
Randal Gardner, South Side Of Davidson On Elm St. (Lat: 34.238194 Lon: -99.080583), Type: 67.0, Overall height: 60.9 m, Registrant: 4053754111, Dnbrown@ptci.Com, 108 EAST ROBBERTS AVE.
Randal Gardner, South Side Of Davidson On Elm St. (Lat: 34.238194 Lon: -99.080583), Type: 67.0, Overall height: 60.9 m, Registrant: 4053754111, Dnbrown@ptci.Com, 108 EAST ROBBERTS AVE.
Randal Gardner, South Side Of Davidson On Elm St. (Lat: 34.238194 Lon: -99.080583), Type: 71.3, Overall height: 67.1 m, Registrant: 4053754111, Dnbrown@ptci.Com, 108 EAST ROBBERTS AVE.
NEAL BROWN, South Side Of Davidson On Elm St. (Lat: 34.238194 Lon: -99.080583), Type: 71.3, Overall height: 67.1 m, Registrant: 4053754111, Dnbrown@ptci.Com, 108 EAST ROBBERTS AVE.
FCC Registered Microwave Towers:
5
Davidson, Lat: 34.242778 Lon: -99.078889, Type: Silo, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WQTS372 Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHzGrant Date: 04/02/2014, Expiration Date: 04/02/2024, Certifier: Alan WomackRegistrant: Intelpath, 16 W 575 79th St., #102, Willowbrook, IL 60527, Phone: (312) 841-9188, Email:
Davidson, Lat: 34.242778 Lon: -99.078889, Type: Silo, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WQTS372 Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHzGrant Date: 04/02/2014, Expiration Date: 04/02/2024, Certifier: Alan WomackRegistrant: Intelpath, 16 W 575 79th St., #102, Willowbrook, IL 60527, Phone: (312) 841-9188, Email:
Davidson, Lat: 34.242778 Lon: -99.078889, Type: Silo, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WQTS372 Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHzGrant Date: 04/02/2014, Expiration Date: 04/02/2024, Certifier: Alan WomackRegistrant: Intelpath, 16 W 575 79th St., #102, Willowbrook, IL 60527, Phone: (312) 841-9188, Email:
Davidson, Lat: 34.242778 Lon: -99.078889, Type: Silo, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WQTS372 Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHzGrant Date: 04/02/2014, Expiration Date: 04/02/2024, Certifier: Alan WomackRegistrant: Intelpath, 16 W 575 79th St., #102, Willowbrook, IL 60527, Phone: (312) 841-9188, Email:
STATION, 1.0 Miles West Of Us Route 183 2.5 Miles North Of (Lat: 34.277028 Lon: -99.071167), Overall height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WEH894 Assigned Frequencies: 6775.00 MHz, 6865.00 MHzGrant Date: 01/24/1991, Expiration Date: 01/24/1996Registrant:Phone: (806) 935-2141
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:
3
Call Sign: KA5IEI, Grant Date: 05/15/1996, Expiration Date: 05/15/2006, Cancellation Date: 05/16/2008, Registrant: Bob Tucker, Box 244, Davidson, OK 73530
Call Sign: KA5KLA, Licensee ID: L00346893, Grant Date: 08/23/2006, Expiration Date: 11/19/2016, Certifier: Larry L Jones, Registrant: Larry L Jones, Davidson, OK 73530
Call Sign: KC5PDC, Licensee ID: L00262400, Grant Date: 12/22/2015, Expiration Date: 12/22/2025, Registrant: Carol M Safi, 18850 County Road Ns 221, Davidson, OK 73530
FAA Registered Aircraft:
3
Aircraft: BELLANCA 7GCBC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 53837 , Serial Number: 886-75, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 05/25/1977 Registrant (Individual): Craig Alan Peters, Po Box 351, Davidson, OK 73530
Aircraft: CESSNA 150F (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 7734F , Serial Number: 15063834, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 05/04/1966 Registrant (Individual): Pending Registration, 18850 County Road Ns 221, Davidson, OK 73530
Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 8451W , Serial Number: 28-2686, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 08/05/1965 Registrant (Individual): Pending Registration, 18850 County Road Ns 221, Davidson, OK 73530
Drinking water stations with addresses in Davidson and their reported violations in the past:
MCL, Single Sample - Between APR-2014 and JUN-2014, Contaminant: Nitrate-Nitrite. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-02-2014), St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAY-15-2014)
MCL, Single Sample - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: Nitrate-Nitrite. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-02-2014), St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAY-15-2014)
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2013, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2013), St Public Notif requested (NOV-14-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-14-2013)
MCL, Average - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (JUL-31-2008), St Public Notif requested (FEB-04-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-04-2014)
MCL, Average - Between APR-2013 and JUN-2013, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (JUL-31-2008), St Public Notif requested (JUL-08-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-08-2013)
MCL, Average - Between JAN-2013 and MAR-2013, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (JUL-31-2008), St Public Notif requested (APR-02-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-02-2013)
31 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2013, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-01-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2013), St Compliance achieved (MAR-24-2014)
Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In SEP-2013, Contaminant: E. COLI
Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2013, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2013), St Public Notif requested (NOV-14-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-14-2013)
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-11-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-24-2009), St Public Notif requested (MAY-06-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-06-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAR-18-2011)
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-11-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-24-2009), St Public Notif requested (MAY-06-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-06-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAR-18-2011)
One routine major monitoring violation
One minor monitoring violation
One regular monitoring violation
8 other older monitoring violations
Most common first names in Davidson, OK among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
James
11
76.0 years
John
8
76.9 years
Robert
5
81.2 years
Betty
4
63.2 years
Helen
4
80.5 years
Lois
4
76.7 years
Floyd
3
83.7 years
Charles
3
73.0 years
Thelma
3
80.7 years
Vera
3
78.0 years
Most common last names in Davidson, OK among deceased individuals
Last name
Count
Lived (average)
Tucker
5
78.8 years
Gaston
5
78.8 years
Defoor
5
73.2 years
Dickerson
5
81.4 years
Mcclure
5
83.8 years
Sparks
4
78.7 years
Middick
4
80.5 years
Lewis
4
71.3 years
Wilson
3
77.4 years
Taylor
3
84.7 years
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (67%)
Electricity (29%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
Davidson compared to Oklahoma state average:
Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
Median age above state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
House age above state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.