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Population (year 2000): 1,192. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,135 (-4.8% change)
 

Males: 636  (53.4%)
Females: 556  (46.6%)

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Median resident age:  22.2 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 73939.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $33,100 (it was $29,583 in 2000)
Goodwell  $33,100
Oklahoma:  $37,063

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $85,700 (it was $71,700 in 2000)
Goodwell  $85,700
Oklahoma:  $89,100

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Races in Goodwell:

  • White Non-Hispanic (84.5%)
  • Hispanic (8.6%)
  • Other race (4.5%)
  • Black (3.3%)
  • American Indian (2.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: German (12.7%), Irish (9.5%), English (8.9%), United States (5.8%), Scottish (2.3%), French (1.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 3293 feet

Land area: 1.19 square miles.

Population density: 952 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Goodwell

  • High school or higher: 95.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 48.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.5%
  • Unemployed: 11.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Goodwell town

  • Never married: 43.6%
  • Now married: 41.5%
  • Separated: 10.9%
  • Widowed: 1.1%
  • Divorced: 2.8%

9 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.8%
Oklahoma:  3.8%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

Goodwell:  0.7% ($504)
Oklahoma:  0.7% ($523)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Amarillo, TX (97.5 miles , pop. 173,627).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Colorado Springs, CO (268.0 miles , pop. 360,890).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (423.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Guymon, OK (12.1 miles ), Texhoma, OK (12.4 miles ), Texhoma, TX (12.6 miles ), West Texas, OK (15.8 miles ), Optima, OK (22.1 miles ), Gruver, TX (27.6 miles ), Hardesty, OK (30.1 miles ), Elkhart, KS (33.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 6 buildings, average cost: $87,300
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $76,700
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $55,000
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $85,000
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $185,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $100,000

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Latitude: 36.59 N, Longitude: 101.63 W


248 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)

Area code: 580

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Population change in the 1990s: +127 (+11.9%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (28%)
  • Educational services (23%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Utilities (2%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (33%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Social assistance (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Gasoline stations (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)
  • Food (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (17%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Child care workers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)


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Crime in Goodwell by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 001000
    per 100,000 0.00.082.20.00.00.0
Burglaries 122391679
    per 100,000 1004.21905.6740.11357.1600.3790.2
Thefts 8131611139
    per 100,000 669.51077.11315.8933.01114.9790.2
Auto thefts 010010
    per 100,000 0.082.90.00.085.80.0
Arson 010000
    per 100,000 0.082.90.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 97.1183.1120.9132.393.586.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.65
US city average:  3.00

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Goodwell-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Oklahoma state average. It is 44% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1971, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.4 miles away from the Goodwell town center .

On 6/9/1971, a category 4 tornado 36.2 miles away from the town center .


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Hospitals/medical centers near Goodwell:
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF TEXAS COUNTY (about 15 miles; GUYMON, OK)
  • MORTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; ELKHART, KS)
  • HANSFORD HOSPITAL (about 35 miles; SPEARMAN, TX)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Goodwell:
  • LIBERAL MUNI (about 56 miles; LIBERAL, KS; ID: LBL)
  • AMARILLO INTL (about 95 miles; AMARILLO, TX; ID: AMA)
  • GARDEN CITY REGIONAL (about 111 miles; GARDEN CITY, KS; ID: GCK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Goodwell:
  • GUYMON MUNI (about 11 miles; GUYMON, OK; ID: GUY)
  • MUNICIPAL (about 14 miles; TEXHOMA, OK; ID: K49)
  • GRUVER MUNI (about 29 miles; GRUVER, TX; ID: E19)

College/University in Goodwell:
  • OKLAHOMA PANHANDLE STATE UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 1,031; Location: 323 EAGLE AVE; Public; Website: www.opsu.edu)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Goodwell:
  • AMARILLO COLLEGE (about 100 miles; AMARILLO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,876)
  • WEST TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 114 miles; CANYON, TX; FT enrollment: 5,476)
  • WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 174 miles; PLAINVIEW, TX; FT enrollment: 2,578)
  • EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 205 miles; PORTALES, NM; FT enrollment: 2,955)
  • TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 206 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; FT enrollment: 22,439)
  • SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE (about 213 miles; LEVELLAND, TX; FT enrollment: 3,851)
  • SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 215 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; FT enrollment: 4,360)
Public high schools in Goodwell:
  • GOODWELL HS (Students: 39; Location: 326 E. EAGLE BLVD; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • YARBROUGH HS (Students: 26; Location: 8 MI S ON HWY 95; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Goodwell:
  • GOODWELL ES (Students: 137; Location: 326 E. EAGLE BLVD; Grades: PK - 08)
  • YARBROUGH ES (Students: 76; Location: 8 MI S ON HWY 95; Grades: PK - 08)

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Tourist attractions: No Man's Land Historical Museum (207 West Sewell), No Man's Land Historical Society (Museums; 207 West Sewell).

 

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

GOODWELL (Population served: 1192, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-1997, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1996, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  54.3%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.9%
Whole state:  4.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  26.6%
Whole state:  14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  13.6%
Whole state:  6.1%

Goodwell compared to Oklahoma state average:
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with branches in Goodwell (2007 data):
  • The First National Bank of Texhoma: Goodwell Branch at 124 South Main, branch established on 1996-02-12. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $88.8 mil, Deposits: $72.9 mil, headquarters in Texhoma, OK, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Texhoma 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


Goodwell government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $147,000
    Sewerage: $21,000
    All Other: $20,000
  • Construction - Fire Protection: $9,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $395,000
    Water Utilities: $153,000
    Solid Waste Management: $147,000
    Sewerage: $21,000
    Regular Highways: $11,000
    Fire Protection: $9,000
    Police Protection: $7,000
    General - Other: $4,000
    Health Services - Other: $3,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $75,000
    Highways: $68,000
    Housing & Community Development: $25,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $16,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $12,000
    General Support: $10,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $261,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $237,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $24,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $77,000
    Rents: $9,000
    Interest Earnings: $8,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Judicial: $83,000
    Fire Protection: $25,000
    Police Protection: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $300,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $104,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $40,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $87,000
    Public Utilities: $18,000
    Property: $14,000
    NEC: $6,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $213,000

7.19% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,763 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.19%
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 Seward County, KS  0.73% ($29,045 average AGI)
from Moore County, TX  0.23% ($22,571)
from Ford County, KS  0.22% ($21,308)


9.47% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,629 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.47%
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 Seward County, KS  0.88% ($22,370 average AGI)
to Oklahoma County, OK  0.57% ($27,486)
to Randall County, TX  0.31% ($40,105)


Strongest AM radio stations in Goodwell:
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KGNC (710 AM; 10 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KSCB (1270 AM; 5 kW; LIBERAL, KS; Owner: SEWARD COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KIXZ (940 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTNZ (1010 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Goodwell:
  • KPSU (91.7 FM; GOODWELL, OK; Owner: PANHANDLE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • K215CV (90.9 FM; GUYMON, OK; Owner: LIFE ON THE WAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KKBS (92.7 FM; GUYMON, OK; Owner: MLS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K211CB (90.1 FM; GUYMON, OK; Owner: GUYMON OKLAHOMA TRANSLATOR COMMITTEE)

TV broadcast stations around Goodwell:
  • K28GI (Channel 63; GUYMON, OK; Owner: GUYMON TV TRANSLATOR, INC.)
  • K57HY (Channel 57; GUYMON, OK; Owner: GUYMON TV TRANSLATOR, INC.)
  • K30FY (Channel 30; GUYMON, OK; Owner: GUYMON TV TRANSLATOR, INC.)
  • K59GF (Channel 59; GUYMON, ETC., OK; Owner: GUYMON TV TRANSLATOR, INC.)
  • K53BE (Channel 53; GUYMON, OK; Owner: CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY TV., INC.)

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