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Pontotoc County

Population in July 2007: 348. Population change since 2000: +3.0%
 

Males: 163  (47.0%)
Females: 185  (53.0%)
Median resident age:  39.7 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 74844.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,000 (it was $25,083 in 2000)
Francis  $31,000
Oklahoma:  $41,567

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $37,900 (it was $27,000 in 2000)
Francis  $37,900
Oklahoma:  $103,000

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Races in Francis:

  • White Non-Hispanic (81.3%)
  • American Indian (16.9%)
  • Two or more races (5.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Francis: 81.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (13.0%), United States (12.3%), English (8.7%), Irish (6.0%), Norwegian (3.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 940 feet

Land area: 0.59 square miles.

Population density: 594 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Francis

  • High school or higher: 70.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Francis town

  • Never married: 19.2%
  • Now married: 47.9%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 24.2%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.6%
Oklahoma:  3.8%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Francis, Oklahoma in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Francis to the number of sex offenders is 174 to 1.

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

Francis:  0.7% ($199)
Oklahoma:  0.7% ($523)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Norman, OK (61.7 miles , pop. 95,694).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (77.3 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (144.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Northeast Pontotoc, OK (3.1 miles ), Byng, OK (5.4 miles ), Sasakwa, OK (6.8 miles) , Ada, OK (9.2 miles ), Allen, OK (12.3 miles ), Konawa, OK (12.6 miles ), Spaulding, OK (14.0 miles) , Southeast Pontotoc, OK (14.8 miles ).

Latitude: 34.87 N, Longitude: 96.59 W


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Population change in the 1990s: -10 (-2.9%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (27%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (13%)
  • Apparel (10%)
  • Mining (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (15%)
  • Apparel (13%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Data processing and other information services (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (10%)
  • Construction laborers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (13%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)


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Francis-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Oklahoma state average. It is 262% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/9/1959, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.2 miles away from the Francis town center killed 7 people and injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/4/1960, a category 4 tornado 15.3 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Francis:
  • CARL ALBERT INDIAN HEALTH FACILITY (about 11 miles; ADA, OK)
  • ROLLING HILLS HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; ADA, OK)
  • VALLEY VIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; ADA, OK)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Francis:
  • TINKER AFB (about 66 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; ID: TIK)
  • WILL ROGERS WORLD (about 79 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; ID: OKC)
  • STILLWATER RGNL (about 95 miles; STILLWATER, OK; ID: SWO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Francis:
  • ADA MUNI (about 8 miles; ADA, OK; ID: ADH)
  • HOLDENVILLE MUNI (about 19 miles; HOLDENVILLE, OK; ID: F99)
  • SEMINOLE MUNI (about 28 miles; SEMINOLE, OK; ID: H45)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Francis:
  • EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; ADA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,429)
  • SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; DURANT, OK; FT enrollment: 3,165)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA NORMAN CAMPUS (about 64 miles; NORMAN, OK; FT enrollment: 20,154)
  • ROSE STATE COLLEGE (about 69 miles; MIDWEST CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 4,067)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 76 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,447)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 5,220)
  • GRAYSON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 77 miles; DENISON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,082)

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

FRANCIS (Population served: 385, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-16-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-16-2006), St Public Notif received (MAR-03-2006)
  • 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 Public Notif received (OCT-22-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-25-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-25-2003), St Public Notif received (OCT-22-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-05-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-05-2003), St Public Notif received (OCT-22-2003)

Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
Oklahoma:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  69.8%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  2.9%
Whole state:  4.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  17.1%
Whole state:  14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  7.1%
Whole state:  6.1%

Francis compared to Oklahoma state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above 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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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 0$0 1$200
Water Supply 0$0 1$2,220
Totals for Government 0$0 2$2,420



Francis government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $13,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $52,000
    Regular Highways: $33,000
    Financial Administration: $17,000
    Sewerage: $12,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $3,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $42,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $24,000
    Highways: $1,000
    General Support: $1,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $17,000
    Public Utilities: $7,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $30,000

7.81% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,460 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.81%
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 Garvin County, OK  0.50% ($25,768 average AGI)
from Seminole County, OK  0.48% ($22,704)
from Oklahoma County, OK  0.43% ($28,521)


7.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,256 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.79%
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 Cleveland County, OK  0.67% ($30,750 average AGI)
to Garvin County, OK  0.59% ($22,940)
to Oklahoma County, OK  0.54% ($35,984)


Strongest AM radio stations in Francis:
  • KADA (1230 AM; 1 kW; ADA, OK; Owner: THE CHICKASAW NATION)
  • 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)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KEOR (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ATOKA, OK; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KWSH (1260 AM; 1 kW; WEWOKA, OK; Owner: ONE TEN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KYNG (950 AM; 10 kW; DENISON-SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Francis:
  • KQCV-FM (95.1 FM; SHAWNEE, OK; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KYKC (100.1 FM; BYNG, OK; Owner: CENTRAL OKLAHOMA COMMUNICATIONS CO.)
  • K209AZ (89.7 FM; ADA, OK; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP. INC)
  • KSLE (104.7 FM; WEWOKA, OK; Owner: ONE TEN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • KTGS (89.9 FM; ADA, OK; Owner: S CENTRAL OK CHRISTIAN BROADC/G INC)
  • K204BX (88.7 FM; ADA, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KAZC (88.3 FM; TISHOMINGO, OK; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KADA-FM (99.3 FM; ADA, OK; Owner: THE CHICKASAW NATION)
  • KTLS-FM (106.5 FM; HOLDENVILLE, OK; Owner: WOODSTONE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIXO (106.1 FM; SULPHUR, OK; Owner: DFWU, INC.)
  • K220IH (91.9 FM; ADA, OK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KADB-LP (96.7 FM; ADA, OK; Owner: PONTOTOC EDUCATIONAL RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Francis:
  • K35CU (Channel 35; ADA, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • KTEN (Channel 10; ADA, OK; Owner: CHANNEL 49 ACQUISITION CORPORATION)




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