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Jackson County

Population in July 2007: 485. Population change since 2000: -6.3%
 

Males: 221  (45.7%)
Females: 264  (54.3%)
Median resident age:  42.7 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 73537.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $28,790 (it was $21,806 in 2000)
Eldorado:  $28,790
Oklahoma:  $41,567

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $51,785 (it was $30,900 in 2000)
Eldorado:  $51,785
Oklahoma:  $103,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $59,452; Detached houses: $57,786; Mobile homes: $33,864

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Races in Eldorado:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.6%)
  • Hispanic (8.3%)
  • Other race (6.8%)
  • American Indian (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Eldorado: 76.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (18.2%), United States (12.7%), English (11.2%), German (10.2%), Italian (2.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1457 feet

Land area: 0.77 square miles.

Population density: 628 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Eldorado

  • High school or higher: 66.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
  • Unemployed: 6.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Eldorado town

  • Never married: 14.4%
  • Now married: 55.2%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 16.1%
  • Divorced: 13.4%

18 residents are foreign born (3.4% Latin America).

This town:  3.4%
Oklahoma:  3.8%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Eldorado, Oklahoma in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Eldorado to the number of sex offenders is 485 to 1.

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

Eldorado:  0.6% ($199)
Oklahoma:  0.8% ($523)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lawton, OK (85.1 miles , pop. 92,757).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (161.2 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (228.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: West Jackson, OK (8.0 miles ), Quanah, TX (13.8 miles ), East Duke, OK (14.3 miles ), Gould, OK (16.0 miles ), Olustee, OK (16.4 miles ), Chillicothe, TX (17.7 miles ), Goodlett, TX (19.7 miles) , Elmer, OK (20.4 miles) .

Latitude: 34.47 N, Longitude: 99.65 W

Area code: 580

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Population change in the 1990s: -51 (-8.8%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (14%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (19%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (11%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
  • Cashiers (11%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (10%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)


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Average climate in Eldorado, Oklahoma

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Eldorado-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Oklahoma state average. It is 128% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/1/1954, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 34.4 miles away from the Eldorado town center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/7/1960, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.1 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Eldorado:
  • HARDEMAN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; QUANAH, TX)
  • JACKSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; ALTUS, OK)
  • CHILLICOTHE HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 18 miles; CHILLICOTHE, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Eldorado, OK

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Eldorado:
  • ALTUS AFB (about 30 miles; ALTUS, OK; ID: LTS)
  • LAWTON-FORT SILL REGIONAL (about 87 miles; LAWTON, OK; ID: LAW)
  • HENRY POST AAF (about 88 miles; FORT SILL, OK; ID: FSI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Eldorado:
  • QUANAH MUNI (about 16 miles; QUANAH, TX; ID: F01)
  • OLUSTEE MUNI (about 17 miles; OLUSTEE, OK; ID: F09)
  • HOLLIS MUNI (about 24 miles; HOLLIS, OK; ID: O35)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eldorado:
  • CAMERON UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles; LAWTON, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
  • MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; WICHITA FALLS, TX; FT enrollment: 4,619)
  • SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 98 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; FT enrollment: 4,360)
  • HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY (about 138 miles; Abilene, TX; FT enrollment: 2,026)
  • ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (about 138 miles; ABILENE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,380)
  • WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 154 miles; PLAINVIEW, TX; FT enrollment: 2,578)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 158 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 5,220)

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

ELDORADO (Population served: 527, Purch_groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-06-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-06-2003), St Compliance achieved (MAY-26-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 12 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This town:  2.3 people
Oklahoma:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  62.0%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.4%
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: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  23.8%
Whole state:  14.7%

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

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Eldorado, OK



Eldorado compared to Oklahoma state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Eldorado (2007 data):
  • Great Plains National Bank: Eldorado Branch at 419 West Main Street, branch established on 1902-09-11. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $295.6 mil, Deposits: $259.9 mil, headquarters in Elk City, OK, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Great Plains Bancshares, Inc.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (96%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2$2,339$14,0340$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$598
Police Protection - Officers 1$1,466$17,5920$0
Sewerage 1$1,568$18,8160$0
Water Supply 1$1,718$20,6160$0
Electric Power 1$4,274$51,2880$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$403
Totals for Government 6$11,365$22,7307$1,001



Eldorado government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $47,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $228,000
    Central Staff Services: $221,000
    Electric Utilities: $78,000
    General - Other: $62,000
    Sewerage: $5,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $22,000
    Interest Earnings: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $126,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $273,000
    Water Utilities: $87,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $62,000
    Highways: $4,000
    General Support: $1,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $29,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $142,000

10.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,575 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.35%
Oklahoma average:  8.21%

0.92% of residents moved from foreign countries ($3,468 average AGI)
Jackson County:  0.92%
Oklahoma average:  0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Oklahoma County, OK  0.37% ($23,912 average AGI)
from Comanche County, OK  0.33% ($25,167)
from Greer County, OK  0.30% ($26,741)


12.20% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,056 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  12.20%
Oklahoma average:  7.91%

1.15% of residents moved to foreign countries ($3,132 average AGI)
Jackson County:  1.15%
Oklahoma average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Oklahoma County, OK  0.59% ($32,255 average AGI)
to Comanche County, OK  0.39% ($25,917)
to Bexar County, TX  0.32% ($39,700)


Strongest AM radio stations in Eldorado:
  • KVDL (1150 AM; 1 kW; QUANAH, TX; Owner: NELLIE DEAN AND MARTIN C. LEIJA, SR.)
  • KCAF (990 AM; 10 kW; FARMERSVILLE, TX; Owner: RENAISSANCE RADIO, INC.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KWHW (1450 AM; 1 kW; ALTUS, OK; Owner: ALTUS RADIO, INC.)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Eldorado:
  • KRKZ (93.5 FM; ALTUS, OK; Owner: ALTUS RADIO, INC.)
  • KIXC-FM (100.9 FM; QUANAH, TX; Owner: KIXC-FM L.L.C.)
  • KTIJ (98.5 FM; ELK CITY, OK; Owner: FUCHS RADIO, LLC)
  • KQTZ (105.9 FM; HOBART, OK; Owner: ALTUS RADIO, INC.)
  • KEYB (107.9 FM; ALTUS, OK; Owner: ALTUS FM, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Eldorado:
  • K36EV (Channel 36; ALTUS, OK; Owner: COPPER BREAKS TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
  • K53AV (Channel 53; HOLLIS, ETC., OK; Owner: SOUTHWEST TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
  • K51CV (Channel 51; GOULD, OK; Owner: SOUTHWEST TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
  • K42FL (Channel 42; ALTUS, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
  • K38FJ (Channel 38; ALTUS, OK; Owner: COPPER BREAKS TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
  • K40FL (Channel 40; ALTUS, OK; Owner: COPPER BREAKS TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
  • K49FE (Channel 49; ALTUS, OK; Owner: COPPER BREAKS TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
  • K45FH (Channel 45; ALTUS, OK; Owner: COPPER BREAKS TV. TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)


Eldorado fatal accident list:
Mar 1, 1975 03:10 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • James Falcon, 180 Feet West Of Intersection Of E1770 Road And N1920 Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.9 m, Overall height: 104.8 m, , Licensee ID: L01043159
    Registrant: 2768 Pharmacy Road, Rio Grande City, TX 78582, Phone: (956) 487-5621, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6
  • 415 S Fourth St, Call Sign: WNPL835, Licensee ID: L00077422
    Assigned Frequencies : 453.725 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/29/1999, Expiration Date: 06/09/2004, Cancelation Date: 08/15/2004
    Registrant: City Of Eldorado, Box 190, Eldorado, OK 73537, Phone: (405) 633-2214
  • 107 S Fourth St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 8 m, Overall height: 14 m, Call Sign: WPIC813
    Assigned Frequencies : 158.805 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/22/1995, Expiration Date: 08/22/2000, Cancelation Date: 10/29/2000, Certifier: Loretta A Trammell
    Registrant: Lawton Communications, 6210 Nw Oak, Lawton, OK 73505, Fax: (405) 536-1073
  • 4 Mi W Hwy 283, Call Sign: KNCY473
    Assigned Frequencies : 153.005 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/23/1996, Expiration Date: 02/19/2002, Cancelation Date: 05/05/2002
    Registrant: Weddle Farms, Rt 1, Eldorado, OK 73573, Phone: (405) 633-2516
  • 312 S 8th, Call Sign: KYV377, Licensee ID: L01041002
    Assigned Frequencies : 43.3600 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/21/2005, Expiration Date: 07/16/2015
    Registrant: R E Thomason, 312 S 8th St, Eldorado, OK 73537, Phone: (580) 633-2391
  • 10 Mi Nw, Call Sign: WRL827, Licensee ID: L00924886
    Assigned Frequencies : 157.725 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/14/2004, Expiration Date: 11/28/2014
    Registrant: Harlan Mefford, Route 1, Eldorado, OK 73537, Phone: (405) 633-2721
  • 107 S Fourth, Type: Bant, Structure height: 10 m, Overall height: 14 m, Call Sign: WPSH995
    Assigned Frequencies : 158.805 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/03/2001, Expiration Date: 05/03/2011, Certifier: Ronda Stevens
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd 134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1
  • On Carmel Cemetery Rd, 4 Km S & 13.7 Km E Of, Overall height: 146.3 m, Call Sign: KNKG730
    Assigned Frequencies : 931.137 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/11/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009
    Registrant: Trott Communications Group, Inc., 1425 Greenway Drive, #350, Irving, TX 75038, Phone: (972) 580-1911, Fax: (972) 580-0641

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7
  • Call Sign: KA5HBG, Licensee ID: L01049588
    Grant Date: 08/08/2005, Expiration Date: 10/27/2015, Certifier: Harvey H Mc Quiggan
    Registrant: Harvey H Mc Quiggan, Box 237, Eldorado, OK 73537
  • Call Sign: WA5MYF
    Grant Date: 03/31/1998, Expiration Date: 03/31/2008
    Registrant: Cecil L Brownlow, 403 E Main St, Eldorado, OK 73537
  • Call Sign: WB5NYG
    Grant Date: 12/15/1997, Expiration Date: 12/15/2007
    Registrant: Eugene D Gunkel, 1018 W Main St, Eldorado, OK 73537
  • Call Sign: WD5IRU, Licensee ID: L00908523
    Grant Date: 06/18/2005, Expiration Date: 06/18/2015
    Registrant: Phillip D Walker, 18844 E Country Rd 174, Eldorado, OK 73537
  • Call Sign: KE5TOU, Licensee ID: L01383085
    Grant Date: 03/25/2008, Expiration Date: 03/25/2018, Certifier: Kevin R Hill
    Registrant: Kevin R Hill, Eldorado, OK 73537
  • Call Sign: KE5UKP, Licensee ID: L01396631
    Grant Date: 05/05/2008, Expiration Date: 05/05/2018, Certifier: Timothy L Adams
    Registrant: Timothy L Adams, 214 S 6th, Eldorado, OK 73537
  • Call Sign: KE5UKV, Licensee ID: L01396637
    Grant Date: 05/05/2008, Expiration Date: 05/05/2018, Certifier: Deborah L Adams
    Registrant: Deborah L Adams, 214 South 6th St, Eldorado, OK 73537


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-22 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1452A , Serial Number: 22-559, Year manufactured: 1952, Airworthiness Date: 06/16/1952
    Registrant (Corporation): First State Bank, Po Box 370, Eldorado, OK 73537

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