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Major County

Population in July 2007: 2,755.
Males: 1,363  (49.5%)
Females: 1,392  (50.5%)

Median resident age:  41.2 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,152 (it was $31,926 in 2000)
East Major:  $42,152
Oklahoma:  $41,567

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,881
East Major:  $21,881
Oklahoma:  $22,540

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $93,347 (it was $55,700 in 2000)
East Major:  $93,347
Oklahoma:  $103,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $107,466; Detached houses: $116,172; Townhouses or other attached units: $26,071; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $229,522; Mobile homes: $35,589; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000

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Races in East Major:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.0%)
  • Hispanic (7.8%)
  • Other race (5.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in East Major: 77.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 690 feet

Land area: 322.9 square miles.

Population density: 8.5 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in East Major

  • High school or higher: 79.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in East Major CCD

  • Never married: 16.4%
  • Now married: 70.1%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 6.5%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.7%
Oklahoma:  3.8%

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

East Major:  0.5% ($303)
Oklahoma:  0.8% ($523)
East Major satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Edmond, OK (66.9 miles , pop. 68,315).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (74.0 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (261.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Ringwood, OK (1.4 miles ), Meno, OK (2.4 miles) , Cleo Springs, OK (3.1 miles ), Ames, OK (3.1 miles) , Lahoma, OK (3.2 miles ), Helena, OK (3.5 miles ), Fairview, OK (3.6 miles ), Goltry, OK (3.6 miles ).

Latitude: 36.37 N, Longitude: 98.27 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 580

East Major household income distribution East Major home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (21%)
  • Mining (16%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Truck transportation (3%)
  • Educational services (3%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (3%)
  • Transportation equipment (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (15%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)



East Major-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Oklahoma state average. It is 243% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1979, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.0 miles away from the East Major place center killed one person and injured 25 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/16/1965, a category 4 tornado 18.7 miles away from the place center injured 7 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


East Major-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Oklahoma state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/15/1995 at 00:31:33, a magnitude 4.1 (3.8 LG, 4.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 41.6 miles away from East Major center
On 10/30/1998 at 17:41:22, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 47.9 miles away from the city center
On 1/14/1993 at 17:06:10, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 15.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/1994 at 03:28:58, a magnitude 3.0 (2.8 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 13.2 miles away from East Major center
On 1/24/1991 at 05:00:26, a magnitude 3.0 (2.9 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 54.3 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 91.1 miles away from East Major center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Hospitals/medical centers near East Major:
  • FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; FAIRVIEW, OK)
  • OKEENE MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; OKEENE, OK)
  • INTEGRIS BASS BAPTIST HEALTH CENTER (about 25 miles; ENID, OK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to East Major:
  • SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,360)
  • LANGSTON UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; LANGSTON, OK; FT enrollment: 2,324)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA (about 67 miles; EDMOND, OK; FT enrollment: 10,926)
  • SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; BETHANY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,002)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 73 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,164)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 3,234)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 75 miles; STILLWATER, OK; FT enrollment: 16,937)

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Notable location: Camp Saline (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in East Major include: West New Hopedale Church (A), Wildwood Church (B), Antioch Church (C), Missionary Church (D), New Hope Church (E), Oak Glade Church (F), Parker Church (G), Elm Flat Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Ames Cemetery (1), Wildwood Cemetery (2), Cleo Springs Cemetery (3), Union Cemetery (4), Forrest Cemetery (5), Concord Cemetery (6), Square Cedar Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Silver Lake (A), Koehn Lake (B), Sugar Creek Site 30 Reservoir (C), Oknoname 093001 Reservoir (D), Oknoname 093002 Reservoir (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Eagle Chief Creek (A), Sand Creek (B), Indian Creek (C), Hoyle Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
Oklahoma:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  65.4%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.4%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  13.0%
Whole state:  14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.6%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in East Major, OK



East Major compared to Oklahoma state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below 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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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Major County Oklahoma:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (37%)
  • Utility gas (36%)
  • Electricity (22%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for East Major

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist Church U.S. Conference of Mennonite Brethren ChurchesChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Assemblies of God
Adherents31.0%14.4%12.3%10.1%8.7%
Congregations18.8%12.5%3.1%9.4%12.5%
NameChurch of the NazareneMennonite Church USA Mennonite Church of God in ChristChurches of ChristOther religions
Adherents6.6%4.0%3.7%2.2%6.8%
Congregations12.5%3.1%3.1%6.3%18.8%
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.


7.74% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,571 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.74%
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 Garfield County, OK  1.96% ($32,365 average AGI)
from Blaine County, OK  0.68% ($30,778)
from Alfalfa County, OK  0.45% ($38,500)


7.81% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,942 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.81%
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 Garfield County, OK  2.15% ($28,632 average AGI)
to Oklahoma County, OK  0.57% ($19,400)


Strongest AM radio stations in East Major:
  • KCRC (1390 AM; 10 kW; ENID, OK; Owner: CHISHOLM TRAIL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KGWA (960 AM; 1 kW; ENID, OK; Owner: WILLIAMS CAPITOL CORPORATION)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKY (930 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWLS (640 AM; 5 kW; MOORE, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KJON (850 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: CARROLLTON BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, LP)

Strongest FM radio stations in East Major:
  • KQBL (96.9 FM; ENID, OK; Owner: CHAMPLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KNID (99.7 FM; ALVA, OK; Owner: CHRISHOLM TRAIL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXLS (95.7 FM; LAHOMA, OK; Owner: CHISHOLM TRAIL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KOFM (103.1 FM; ENID, OK; Owner: WILLIAMS CAPITOL CORPORATION)
  • K202BY (88.3 FM; ENID, OK; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • K208BV (89.5 FM; ENID, ETC., OK; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP. INC)
  • K212EL (90.3 FM; ENID, OK; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KBVV (91.1 FM; ENID, OK; Owner: ENID EDUCATIONAL B/CTING FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around East Major:
  • KWTV (Channel 9; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN ENTITIES, L.L.C.)
  • K45EJ (Channel 45; ENID, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY COMPANY)
  • KXOK-LP (Channel 32; ENID, OK; Owner: MEDIA MANICS INCORPORATED)


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