Hitchita, Oklahoma

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Population in 2022: 63 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -44.2%
Males: 28  (45.5%)
Females: 35  (54.5%)
Median resident age:

52.6 years
Oklahoma median age:

37.1 years

Zip code: 74438

Estimated median household income in 2022: $40,316 (it was $20,536 in 2000)
Hitchita:

$40,316
OK:

$59,673

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $15,369 (it was $11,695 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $63,750 (it was $16,000 in 2000)
Hitchita:

$63,750
OK:

$191,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $86,674; detached houses: $110,533; mobile homes: $26,628
March 2022 cost of living index in Hitchita: 75.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 29.1%
(41.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 10.0% for two or more races residents)

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    • 2240.0%Two or more races
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Ancestries: Irish (55.6%), Dutch (11.1%), English (5.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 650 feet

Land area: 0.12 square miles.

Population density: 530 people per square mile   (low).

Hitchita, Oklahoma map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Hitchita town:

1.2% ($199)
Oklahoma:

0.8% ($523)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Broken Arrow, OK (35.8 miles , pop. 74,859).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (43.6 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (197.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Hitchita-Pierce, OK (2.2 miles ),
Hoffman, OK (2.4 miles),
Council Hill, OK (2.5 miles),
Grayson, OK (2.6 miles),
Morris, OK (3.0 miles ),
Boynton, OK (3.3 miles ),
Stidham, OK (3.3 miles),
Schulter, OK (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 35.52 N, Longitude: 95.75 W

Area code: 918

Distribution of median household income in Hitchita, OK in 2022
Distribution of house value in Hitchita, OK in 2022

Hitchita satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.9%
Oklahoma:

3.2%
Most common industries in Hitchita, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (27.3%)
  • Construction (18.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (12.1%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (12.1%)
  • Apparel (9.1%)
  • U. S. Postal service (9.1%)
  • Gasoline stations (6.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (35.3%)
  • Metal & metal products (23.5%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (23.5%)
  • Apparel (11.8%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.9%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (0.0%)
  • Food (0.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (56.2%)
  • U. S. Postal service (18.8%)
  • Gasoline stations (12.5%)
  • Apparel (6.2%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (6.2%)
  • Food (0.0%)
Most common occupations in Hitchita, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Health technologists and technicians (12.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (12.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.1%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9.1%)
  • Electricians (9.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (23.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (23.5%)
  • Electricians (17.6%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (11.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (11.8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Health technologists and technicians (25.0%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (18.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (18.8%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (12.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (12.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.2%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6.2%)

Average climate in Hitchita, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Hitchita-area historical tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 167% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/17/1981, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.3 miles away from the Hitchita town center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/26/1973, a category F4 tornado 24.4 miles away from the town center killed 5 people and injured 25 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Hitchita-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 754% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 57.0 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 90.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 67.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/5/2011 at 07:12:45, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 57.0 miles away from Hitchita center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 58.3 miles away from Hitchita center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 178.5 miles away from Hitchita center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in McIntosh County (27) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 11, Floods: 10, Tornadoes: 9, Winter Storms: 9, Fires: 5, Winds: 2, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hitchita topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Hitchita:

  • AT HOME IN OKLAHOMA (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; OKMULGEE, OK)
  • O M H HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; OKMULGEE, OK)
  • REBOLD MANOR (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; OKMULGEE, OK)
  • ACCESS HEALTH TEAM (Home Health Center, about 14 miles away; CHECOTAH, OK)
  • LEISURE MANOR (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; OKMULGEE, OK)
  • BONO NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; HENRYETTA, OK)
  • TRINITY HOSPICE, LLC (Hospital, about 14 miles away; CHECOTAH, OK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hitchita:

  • Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology (about 13 miles; Okmulgee, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,243)
  • Oral Roberts University (about 39 miles; Tulsa, OK; FT enrollment: 3,216)
  • Tulsa Community College (about 42 miles; Tulsa, OK; FT enrollment: 12,480)
  • University of Tulsa (about 46 miles; Tulsa, OK; FT enrollment: 3,702)
  • Northeastern State University (about 53 miles; Tahlequah, OK; FT enrollment: 6,895)
  • Rogers State University (about 56 miles; Claremore, OK; FT enrollment: 3,482)
  • Carl Albert State College (about 72 miles; Poteau, OK; FT enrollment: 2,041)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Hitchita Area Fire Protection (A). Display/hide its location on the map

McIntosh County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
Oklahoma:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

70.6%
Whole state:

66.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

11.8%
Whole state:

5.9%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Hitchita:

Marital status in Hitchita, OK
  • Never married: 13.2%
  • Now married: 46.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 20.9%
  • Divorced: 19.3%

For population 25 years and over in Hitchita:

  • High school or higher: 64.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.2
Oklahoma average:

11.3

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Hitchita, OK (based on McIntosh County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant7,34847
Mainline Protestant9815
Catholic1321
Black Protestant1192
Other71
None11,665-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
Here:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
McIntosh County:

1.02 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14
McIntosh County:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 10
McIntosh County:

5.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.89 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

11.7%
Oklahoma:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
McIntosh County:

32.1%
State:

29.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Hitchita:

44.3%
Oklahoma:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

40.3%
Oklahoma:

45.2%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.4
Oklahoma:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

36.5%
Oklahoma:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Hitchita:

5.9%
Oklahoma:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

5.9
Oklahoma:

6.8

Overweight people:
Hitchita:

39.4%
Oklahoma:

33.9%

General health condition:
Hitchita:

40.3%
Oklahoma:

55.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Hitchita:

74.6%
State:

78.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Hitchita, OK Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 0$0
Totals for Government 0$0 0$0

Strongest AM radio stations in Hitchita:

  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KOKL (1240 AM; 1 kW; OKMULGEE, OK; Owner: REGENCY RADIO, INC.)
  • KAKC (1300 AM; 5 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KXTD (1530 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WAGONER, OK; Owner: GAYTAN-GALVAN LIMITED LIABILITY COMP)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, 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.)
  • KYHN (1320 AM; 10 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hitchita:

  • KMMY (97.1 FM; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: KMMY, Inc.)
  • KHTT (106.9 FM; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KNYD (90.5 FM; BROKEN ARROW, OK; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP. INC)
  • KQCV-FM (95.1 FM; SHAWNEE, OK; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KTKL (88.5 FM; STIGLER, OK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KJSR (103.3 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KXBL (99.5 FM; HENRYETTA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KMYZ-FM (104.5 FM; PRYOR, OK; Owner: SHAMROCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KWGS (89.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF TULSA)
  • KTSO (94.1 FM; OKMULGEE, OK; Owner: SHAMROCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KJMM (105.3 FM; BIXBY, OK; Owner: KJMM, INC.)
  • KBEZ (92.9 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KMOD-FM (97.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRAV-FM (96.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KWEN (95.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KCXR (100.3 FM; TAFT, OK; Owner: KXOJ INC.)
  • KTNT (102.5 FM; EUFAULA, OK; Owner: K95.5, INC.)
  • KVAZ (91.5 FM; HENRYETTA, OK; Owner: HENRYETTA EDUC. B/CING FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Hitchita:

  • KTUL (Channel 8; TULSA, OK; Owner: KTUL, LLC)
  • KWBT (Channel 19; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: TULSA COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KJRH (Channel 2; TULSA, OK; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOED-TV (Channel 11; TULSA, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KOTV (Channel 6; TULSA, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN LICENSING, L.L.C.)
  • KWHB (Channel 47; TULSA, OK; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KTPX (Channel 44; OKMULGEE, OK; Owner: PAXSON TULSA LICENSE, INC.)
  • KTFO (Channel 41; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOKI-TV (Channel 23; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOET (Channel 3; EUFAULA, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 43ft / 13.5mTotal length
  • $2,550,000Total costs
  • 3,290Total average daily traffic
  • 487Total average daily truck traffic
  • 5,264Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Hitchita)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • HITCHITA, One Main Street (Lat: 35.518889 Lon: -95.752222), Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WQIY747,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11235.0 MHz, Grant Date: 06/23/2008, Expiration Date: 06/23/2018, Cancellation Date: 10/26/2016, Certifier: Steve Baker, Registrant: Herman & Whiteaker, LLC, 6720-B Rockledge Drive, Suite 150, Bethesda, MD 20817, Phone: (202) 600-7274, Fax: (202) 706-6056, Email:

  • Hitchita, Lat: 35.518472 Lon: -95.759083, Type: Ltower, Structure height: 42.7 m, Overall height: 45.1 m, Call Sign: WQJG241,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 09/13/2018, Expiration Date: 10/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2020, Certifier: Samual T Curtis, Registrant: @link Services, LLC, 13431 Broadway Ext., Ste. 120, Oklahoma City, OK 73114, Phone: (405) 753-7151, Fax: (888) 207-1804, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Hitchita, OK
  • 72.2%Utility gas
  • 16.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 11.1%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Hitchita, OK
  • 66.7%Utility gas
  • 33.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Hitchita 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 significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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