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Notable locations in East Cherokee: Turner Ford Camp (A), Camp Darby (B), Camp Egan (C), Heart-Of-Hills Camp (D), Indian Campground (E), Welling Tri - Community Fire Department Station 2 (F), Welling Tri - Community Fire Department Station 3 (G), Welling Tri - Community Fire Department Station 1 (H), Chicken Creek Fire Department (I), Cookson Volunteer Fire Department (J). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in East Cherokee include: Assembly Church (A), Barber Church (B), Boudinot Church (C), Cave Springs Church (D), Etta Church (E), Long Spring Church (F), Indian Home Church (G), Independent Church (H), Oakdale Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Barber Cemetery (1), Cobb Family Cemetery (2), Cedar Tree Cemetery (3), Caney Cemetery (4), Manus Cemetery (5), Cookson Cemetery (6), Pumpkin Center Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Wall Trip Branch (A), Terrapin Creek (B), Chicken Creek (C), Baron Fork (D), Snake Creek (E), Sixshooter Branch (F), Caney Creek (G), Willow Branch Creek (H), Elk Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in East Cherokee include: Elk Creek Landing Public Use Area (1), Cookson Bend Public Use Area (2), Cookson Hills State Game Refuge (3), Etta Bend Public Use Area (4), Standing Rock Landing Public Use Area (5), Snake Creek Cove Public Use Area (6), Ballew Ridge Public Use Area (7), Carlisle Cove Public Use Area (8), Carlisle Inlet Public Use Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Cherokee County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 34.6. This is about average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.577. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.8 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 3.88. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.8 miles away from the city center.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 29.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.8 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 18.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.8 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.8 miles away from the city center.
Average household size:
| This place: | 2.5 people | | Oklahoma: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 61.3% | | Whole state: | 68.7% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 4.1% | | Whole state: | 4.0% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
| This place: | 17.4% | | Whole state: | 14.7% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
| This place: | 6.3% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in East Cherokee, OK
16 people in homes for the mentally ill
East Cherokee compared to Oklahoma state average:
- Median house value below 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.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
- House age 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 (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (48%)
- Electricity (25%)
- Utility gas (15%)
- Wood (12%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Cherokee County Oklahoma:
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Religion statistics for East Cherokee (based on Cherokee County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 36.32%
| Here |  | 36.3% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Assemblies of God | Churches of Christ | Charismatic Churches Independent |
| Adherents | 50.3% | 12.9% | 5.9% | 4.1% | 3.7% |
| Congregations | 35.8% | 7.5% | 4.5% | 10.4% | 1.5% |
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| Name | Catholic Church | International Council of Community Churches | LDS (Mormon) Church | National Association of Free Will Baptists | Other |
| Adherents | 3.0% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 2.3% | 11.8% |
| Congregations | 3.0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 4.5% | 29.9% |
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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: 9 | Here: | 2.00 / 10,000 pop. | | Oklahoma: | 1.97 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.22 / 10,000 pop. | | Oklahoma: | 0.20 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9 | Cherokee County: | 2.00 / 10,000 pop. | | Oklahoma: | 0.76 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 21 | This county: | 4.66 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 4.35 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 28 | Cherokee County: | 6.21 / 10,000 pop. | | Oklahoma: | 6.89 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Cherokee County: | 11.0% | | State: | 10.3% |
8.92% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,895 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.92% | | 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:
8.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,302 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.19% | | 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 East Cherokee:
- KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KTLQ (1350 AM; 1 kW; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Owner: JOHNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KYHN (1320 AM; 10 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KFAY (1030 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
- KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KWHN (1650 AM; 10 kW; FT. SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KUOA (1290 AM; 5 kW; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR; Owner: KUOA, 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)
- KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- KURM (790 AM; 5 kW; ROGERS, AR; Owner: KERM, INC)
- KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in East Cherokee:
- KEOK (101.7 FM; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Owner: JOHNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- K204CA (88.7 FM; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
- KISR (93.7 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: STEREO 93, INC.)
- KZBB (97.9 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KMAG (99.1 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- 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)
- KNYD (90.5 FM; BROKEN ARROW, OK; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP. INC)
- KDAB (94.9 FM; PRAIRIE GROVE, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KREU (92.3 FM; ROLAND, OK; Owner: STAR 92 CO.)
- KJSR (103.3 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KMMY (97.1 FM; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: KMMY, Inc.)
- KEZA (107.9 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KKBD (95.9 FM; SALLISAW, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KMYZ-FM (104.5 FM; PRYOR, OK; Owner: SHAMROCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around East Cherokee:
- KFSM-TV (Channel 5; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
- KTUL (Channel 8; TULSA, OK; Owner: KTUL, LLC)
- KJRH (Channel 2; TULSA, OK; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- K48FL (Channel 48; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: TV 34, INC.)
- KOED-TV (Channel 11; TULSA, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
- KOTV (Channel 6; TULSA, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN LICENSING, L.L.C.)
- KTFO (Channel 41; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KWHB (Channel 47; TULSA, OK; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- K52GX (Channel 52; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- KOKI-TV (Channel 23; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- K31DY (Channel 31; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
- K25GJ (Channel 25; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- K04DY (Channel 4; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Owner: NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY)
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