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Fort Cobb, OK map Population (year 2000): 667. Estimated population in July 2006: 661 (-0.9% change)
 

Males: 310  (46.5%)
Females: 357  (53.5%)

Caddo County

Median resident age:  37.1 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 73038.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $28,600 (it was $25,625 in 2000)
Fort Cobb  $28,600
Oklahoma:  $37,063

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $41,200 (it was $34,500 in 2000)
Fort Cobb  $41,200
Oklahoma:  $89,100

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Races in Fort Cobb:

  • White Non-Hispanic (76.8%)
  • American Indian (20.1%)
  • Hispanic (5.2%)
  • Two or more races (4.3%)
  • Black (1.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: United States (16.0%), Irish (15.0%), German (8.1%), English (7.6%), Dutch (4.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1255 feet

Land area: 0.51 square miles.

Population density: 1270 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Fort Cobb

  • High school or higher: 83.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fort Cobb town

  • Never married: 13.3%
  • Now married: 65.5%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 10.5%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Oklahoma:  3.8%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Fort Cobb, Oklahoma in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Fort Cobb to the number of sex offenders is 162 to 1.

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

Fort Cobb:  0.6% ($207)
Oklahoma:  0.7% ($523)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lawton, OK (33.9 miles , pop. 92,757).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (67.5 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (195.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Carnegie, OK (11.2 miles ), Anadarko, OK (13.4 miles ), Gracemont, OK (13.8 miles ), Apache, OK (15.1 miles ), Binger, OK (16.0 miles ), Eakly, OK (16.2 miles ), Lookeba, OK (18.8 miles) , Cyril, OK (21.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $61,500
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $70,000
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $30,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $119,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $115,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $130,000

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Latitude: 35.10 N, Longitude: 98.44 W


Area code: 405

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Population change in the 1990s: -23 (-3.3%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (13%)
  • Utilities (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Food (4%)
  • U. S. Postal service (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (25%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Food processing workers (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (14%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Personal appearance workers (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)


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Fort Cobb-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Oklahoma state average. It is 260% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/22/1981, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.0 miles away from the Fort Cobb town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/17/1976, a category 4 tornado 16.2 miles away from the town center injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Fort Cobb:
  • CARNEGIE TRI-COUNTY MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; CARNEGIE, OK)
  • ANADARKO MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; ANADARKO, OK)
  • COMANCHE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; LAWTON, OK)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fort Cobb:
  • HENRY POST AAF (about 33 miles; FORT SILL, OK; ID: FSI)
  • LAWTON-FORT SILL REGIONAL (about 37 miles; LAWTON, OK; ID: LAW)
  • WILL ROGERS WORLD (about 62 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; ID: OKC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Fort Cobb:
  • CARNEGIE MUNI (about 9 miles; CARNEGIE, OK; ID: 86F)
  • ANADARKO MUNI (about 14 miles; ANADARKO, OK; ID: F68)
  • HINTON MUNI (about 29 miles; HINTON, OK; ID: 2O8)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fort Cobb:
  • CAMERON UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; LAWTON, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
  • SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; FT enrollment: 4,360)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 5,220)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 66 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,164)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 3,234)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA NORMAN CAMPUS (about 70 miles; NORMAN, OK; FT enrollment: 20,154)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 70 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,447)

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Churches in Fort Cobb include: Behel Assembly of God Church (A), First Baptist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

FORT COBB (Address: CITY HALL, Population served: 667, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  70.0%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.3%
Whole state:  4.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  17.6%
Whole state:  14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  7.8%
Whole state:  6.1%

Fort Cobb compared to Oklahoma state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Fort Cobb (2007 data):
  • Washita Valley Bank: at 204 Hazlett Street, branch established on 1902-07-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $28.8 mil, Deposits: $23.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Fort Cobb Bancshares, Inc.



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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
Streets and Highways 1$1,450$17,4000$0
Water Supply 1$1,816$21,7920$0
Solid Waste Management 1$1,350$16,2000$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$1,374$16,4880$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$200
Financial Administration 1$2,498$29,9761$447
Totals for Government 5$8,488$20,3714$647


Fort Cobb government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $5,000
    Solid Waste Management: $0
  • Construction - Fire Protection: $1,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $190,000
    Water Utilities: $80,000
    Regular Highways: $6,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $4,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $8,000
    Interest Earnings: $6,000
    Rents: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $17,000
    Police Protection: $10,000
    Housing & Community Development: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $117,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $107,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $11,000
    Highways: $6,000
    General Support: $4,000
    Housing & Community Development: $2,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $133,000
    Public Utilities: $15,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $179,000

6.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,399 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.66%
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 Oklahoma County, OK  0.75% ($25,328 average AGI)
from Grady County, OK  0.66% ($25,729)
from Comanche County, OK  0.58% ($21,865)


7.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,502 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.41%
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 Oklahoma County, OK  0.97% ($23,207 average AGI)
to Grady County, OK  0.90% ($30,111)
to Comanche County, OK  0.81% ($28,685)


Strongest AM radio stations in Fort Cobb:
  • KJON (850 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: CARROLLTON BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, LP)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WWLS (640 AM; 5 kW; MOORE, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KCAF (990 AM; 10 kW; FARMERSVILLE, TX; Owner: RENAISSANCE RADIO, INC.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WKY (930 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTOK (1000 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fort Cobb:
  • KRMP (103.5 FM; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA, INC.)
  • KWEY-FM (97.3 FM; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KFXI (92.1 FM; MARLOW, OK; Owner: DFWU, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Fort Cobb:
  • KWTV (Channel 9; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN ENTITIES, L.L.C.)

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