Howe, Oklahoma

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Population in 2021: 625 (86% urban, 14% rural).
Population change since 2000: -10.3%
 
Males: 297  (47.5%)
Females: 328  (52.5%)
Median resident age:

33.1 years
Oklahoma median age:

37.2 years

Zip codes: 74940.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $47,267 (it was $25,326 in 2000)
Howe:

$47,267
OK:

$55,826

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $17,833 (it was $11,636 in 2000)

Howe town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $95,759 (it was $44,100 in 2000)
Howe:

$95,759
OK:

$168,500

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $116,042; detached houses: $126,179; mobile homes: $66,929

Median gross rent in 2021: $626.

March 2022 cost of living index in Howe: 77.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 23.7%
(18.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 20.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 34.0% for American Indian residents, 8.0% for other race residents, 31.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Howe, OK (2021)
    • 46463.6%White alone
    • 13218.1%Two or more races
    • 8511.6%American Indian alone
    • 425.8%Hispanic
    • 111.5%Black alone
    • 20.3%Asian alone

Races in Howe detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Oklahoma and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Howe, Oklahoma as of March 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Howe is 249 to 1.


Crime rates in Howe by year

Type

2008

2009

2010

2011

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(139.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(127.1)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(125.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(127.1)
1
(126.7)
2
(253.8)
4
(508.9)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(380.2)
1
(126.9)
1
(127.2)
2
(254.1)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(278.9)
1
(139.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(376.4)
3
(380.7)
0
(0.0)
7
(889.5)
1
(126.7)
2
(253.8)
10
(1,272)
6
(762.4)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(139.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(126.9)
0
(0.0)
2
(254.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(381.2)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index11.2128.10.00.040.225.40.081.357.069.8161.6180.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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Crime rate in Howe detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.27
Oklahoma average:

2.27
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Ancestries: English (27.6%), Irish (7.8%), German (5.9%), American (4.8%), Lithuanian (1.3%), Scotch-Irish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 480 feet

Land area: 1.55 square miles.

Population density: 403 people per square mile   (low).

Howe, Oklahoma map

19 residents are foreign born (2.2% Latin America, 0.3% Europe, 0.3% Asia).

This town:

2.6%
Oklahoma:

6.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $981 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $442 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fort Smith, AR (31.9 miles , pop. 80,268).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (109.6 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (193.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Heavener, OK (2.2 miles ),
Wister, OK (2.2 miles ),
Poteau, OK (2.7 miles ),
Fanshawe, OK (3.5 miles ),
Shady Point, OK (3.5 miles ),
Cameron, OK (3.7 miles ),
Panama, OK (3.9 miles ),
Hartford, AR (3.9 miles )

Latitude: 34.95 N, Longitude: 94.64 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 918

Distribution of median household income in Howe, OK in 2021
Distribution of house value in Howe, OK in 2021
Howe satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

3.5%
Oklahoma:

2.9%
Population change in the 1990s: +235 (+50.9%).
Most common industries in Howe, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (13.1%)
  • Food (11.0%)
  • Construction (7.3%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (7.3%)
  • Educational services (6.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Food (14.8%)
  • Construction (13.3%)
  • Health care (9.6%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (8.9%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (7.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.7%)
  • Rail transportation (5.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (17.3%)
  • Educational services (10.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.1%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (7.3%)
  • Food (6.4%)
  • Public administration (6.4%)
  • Social assistance (6.4%)
Most common occupations in Howe, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.2%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (14.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.7%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Fishing, hunting, and forestry occupations (5.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.1%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (8.2%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.4%)
  • Child care workers (6.4%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Registered nurses (4.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.5%)

Average climate in Howe, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Howe-area historical tornado activity is below Oklahoma state average. It is 70% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/26/1976, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 17.6 miles away from the Howe town center killed 2 people and injured 64 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1961, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 0.7 miles away from the town center killed 16 people and injured 58 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Howe-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 617% 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 126.7 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 164.2 miles away from Howe center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 141.6 miles away from Howe 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 127.1 miles away from Howe center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 128.0 miles away from Howe center
On 2/28/2011 at 05:00:50, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 2.0 mi) earthquake occurred 131.0 miles away from Howe center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Le Flore County (26) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 15, Floods: 13, Tornadoes: 10, Winter Storms: 8, Winds: 4, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Howe topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Howe:

  • MEADOW BROOK ICF MR (1200 MEADOW LANE)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Howe:

  • VISTA NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; HEAVENER, OK)
  • POTEAU NH (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; POTEAU, OK)
  • EASTERN OKLAHOMA HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; POTEAU, OK)
  • EASTERN OKLAHOMA MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 7 miles away; POTEAU, OK)
  • THE OAKS HEALTHCARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; POTEAU, OK)
  • MAYS HOSPICE, INC (Hospital, about 8 miles away; POTEAU, OK)
  • LEFLORE NH INC (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; POTEAU, OK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Howe:

  • Carl Albert State College (about 7 miles; Poteau, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,041)
  • University of Arkansas-Fort Smith (about 34 miles; Fort Smith, AR; FT enrollment: 6,103)
  • Northeastern State University (about 70 miles; Tahlequah, OK; FT enrollment: 6,895)
  • University of Arkansas (about 82 miles; Fayetteville, AR; FT enrollment: 22,163)
  • John Brown University (about 86 miles; Siloam Springs, AR; FT enrollment: 2,097)
  • Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology (about 88 miles; Okmulgee, OK; FT enrollment: 3,243)
  • Arkansas Tech University (about 89 miles; Russellville, AR; FT enrollment: 9,038)

Public high school in Howe:

  • HOWE HS (Students: 167, Location: 21444 E N RAILROAD STREET, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Howe:

  • HOWE ES (Students: 308, Location: 21444 E N RAILROAD STREET, Grades: PK-8)
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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Howe Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Howe Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Le Flore 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:

2.8 people
Oklahoma:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

77.3%
Whole state:

66.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.2%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
60 people in residential treatment centers for adults in 2010
32 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
34 people in homes for the mentally ill in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Howe:

Marital status in Howe, OK
  • Never married: 31.1%
  • Now married: 42.7%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 17.4%

For population 25 years and over in Howe:

  • High school or higher: 79.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 14.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.2
Oklahoma average:

11.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Howe
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Howe, OK (based on Le Flore County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant25,481138
Mainline Protestant1,89115
Other8424
Catholic3033
Black Protestant1861
None21,681-
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: 8
Le Flore County:

1.62 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Le Flore County:

1.21 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 35
This county:

7.07 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 19
Le Flore County:

3.84 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.89 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

12.8%
State:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.8%
State:

29.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Howe:

43.8%
Oklahoma:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Howe:

38.2%
State:

45.2%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.7
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Howe:

24.9%
Oklahoma:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

9.7%
Oklahoma:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.7
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Howe:

31.9%
Oklahoma:

33.9%

General health condition:
Howe:

50.9%
State:

55.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Howe:

77.0%
Oklahoma:

78.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Howe, OK Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 1$1,771$21,2520$0
Other Government Administration 1$1,949$23,3881$221
Firefighters 0$0 13$432
Totals for Government 2$3,720$22,32014$654

Howe government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Sewerage: $1,610,000 ($2576.00)
    Air Transportation: $248,000 ($396.80)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $1,382,000 ($2211.20)
    Police Protection: $1,258,000 ($2012.80)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,093,000 ($1748.80)
    Sewerage: $860,000 ($1376.00)
    Regular Highways: $588,000 ($940.80)
    Financial Administration: $280,000 ($448.00)
    Solid Waste Management: $264,000 ($422.40)
    Parks and Recreation: $256,000 ($409.60)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $186,000 ($297.60)
    General - Other: $125,000 ($200.00)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $415,000 ($664.00)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $85,000 ($136.00)
    Parks and Recreation: $35,000 ($56.00)
    Water Utilities: $23,000 ($36.80)
    Police Protection: $15,000 ($24.00)
    Financial Administration: $14,000 ($22.40)
    Local Fire Protection: $10,000 ($16.00)

Howe government finances - Revenue in 2020 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,033,000 ($1652.80)
    Solid Waste Management: $467,000 ($747.20)
    Air Transportation: $226,000 ($361.60)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $52,000 ($83.20)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Sewerage: $1,343,000 ($2148.80)
    Air Transportation: $170,000 ($272.00)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $29,000 ($46.40)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $265,000 ($424.00)
    Fines and Forfeits: $123,000 ($196.80)
    Rents: $16,000 ($25.60)
    Interest Earnings: $5,000 ($8.00)
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,000 ($1.60)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,474,000 ($2358.40)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $164,000 ($262.40)
    Highways: $63,000 ($100.80)
    Other: $30,000 ($48.00)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $3,840,000 ($6144.00)
    Other: $189,000 ($302.40)
    Public Utilities Sales: $167,000 ($267.20)
    Other Selective Sales: $76,000 ($121.60)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $53,000 ($84.80)
    Other License: $36,000 ($57.60)

Howe government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,608,000 ($20172.80)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,819,000 ($18910.40)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $789,000 ($1262.40)

Howe government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $181,000 ($289.60)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,865,000 ($6184.00)

Strongest AM radio stations in Howe:

  • KPRV (1280 AM; 1 kW; POTEAU, OK; Owner: LEROY BILLY)
  • KYHN (1320 AM; 10 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWHN (1650 AM; 10 kW; FT. SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KFAY (1030 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Howe:

  • KZBB (97.9 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMAG (99.1 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTCS-FM (99.9 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: BIG CHIEF BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K219CN (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KARG (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • K204EW (88.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KPRV-FM (92.5 FM; HEAVENER, OK; Owner: LEROY BILLY)
  • KOMS (107.3 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KRWA-FM (103.1 FM; WALDRON, AR; Owner: PHARIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K207CW (89.3 FM; PARIS, AR; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KTKL (88.5 FM; STIGLER, OK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KTTG (96.3 FM; MENA, AR; Owner: PEARSON BROADCASTING OF MENA, INC.)
  • KISR (93.7 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: STEREO 93, INC.)
  • KMMY (97.1 FM; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: KMMY, Inc.)
  • KREU (92.3 FM; ROLAND, OK; Owner: STAR 92 CO.)
  • KKBD (95.9 FM; SALLISAW, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBBQ-FM (100.7 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KLSZ-FM (102.7 FM; VAN BUREN, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KKRI (88.1 FM; POCOLA, OK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KZKZ-FM (106.3 FM; GREENWOOD, AR; Owner: FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Howe:

  • K18EU (Channel 18; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: TV 34, INC.)
  • KHBS (Channel 40; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: KHBS HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • KFSM-TV (Channel 5; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • Howe, Oklahoma
  • Fatal accident count9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents18
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:4
  • Fatalities9
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents23
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents0
  • Oklahoma average
  • Fatal accident count6054
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents9100
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons2372
  • Fatalities6963
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents15689
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents130
See more detailed statistics of Howe fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 11Number of bridges
  • 112ft / 33.8mTotal length
  • $15,437,000Total costs
  • 50,650Total average daily traffic
  • 8,836Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Howe, OK - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21950-1959
  • 71970-1979
  • 11990-1999
  • 12000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Howe, OK

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Howe)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • On Kcs Right Of Way 2.08 M N (Lat: 34.979556 Lon: -94.631889), Call Sign: WQV758,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.260 MHz, 160.350 MHz, Grant Date: 08/01/1995, Expiration Date: 09/10/2000, Cancellation Date: 12/03/2000, Registrant: Kansas City Southern Railway Co, 4601 Blanchard Rd, Shreveport, LA 71107, Phone: (318) 227-7262

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • ACP506, Lat: 34.949694 Lon: -94.629000, Type: Upole, Structure height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WQLG431,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 01/13/2010, Expiration Date: 01/31/2019, Cancellation Date: 04/06/2019, Certifier: John P Grunsted, Registrant: Og&e, Oklahoma City, OK 73101, Phone: (405) 553-2417, Email:
  • ACP506, Lat: 34.949694 Lon: -94.629000, Type: Upole, Structure height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WQLG431,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 01/13/2010, Expiration Date: 01/31/2019, Cancellation Date: 04/06/2019, Certifier: John P Grunsted, Registrant: Og&e, Oklahoma City, OK 73101, Phone: (405) 553-2417, Email:
  • WS-POT-RL03, Ok-83 And Morris Creek Rd (Lat: 34.983889 Lon: -94.593500), Type: Upole, Structure height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WRCR933, Licensee ID: L01166198,
    Assigned Frequencies: 17905.0 MHz, 17905.0 MHz, 17905.0 MHz, 17905.0 MHz, 17905.0 MHz, 17905.0 MHz, 17905.0 MHz, Grant Date: 12/18/2018, Expiration Date: 12/18/2028, Cancellation Date: 07/09/2020, Certifier: Brian Corman, Registrant: Business Only Broadband, LLC, 999 Oak Creek Drive, Lombard, IL 60148, Phone: (630) 590-6006, Email:
  • STATION, On Kcs Right Of Way In (Lat: 34.956194 Lon: -94.627722), Overall height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: WEF765,
    Assigned Frequencies: 954.200 MHz, Grant Date: 05/24/2002, Expiration Date: 07/16/2012, Cancellation Date: 05/02/2012, Registrant: The Kansas City Southern Railway Company, 4601 Hilry Huckaby Dr., Shreveport, LA 71107-5797, Phone: (318) 676-6188, Fax: (318) 676-6252, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Howe)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: BEECH 200 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 11, Weight: 12,500 - 19,999 Pounds, Speed: 156 mph), Engine: P&W CANADA PT6A-60A (1050 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 299RB, N299RB, N-299RB, Serial Number: BB-296, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 09/19/1977, Certificate Issue Date: 09/02/2015
    Registrant (LLC): King Air Partners LLC, Po Box 233, Howe, OK 74940
  • Aircraft: MOONEY M20J (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER A&C (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4667H, N4667H, N-4667H, Serial Number: 24-0845, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 07/20/1979, Certificate Issue Date: 10/21/1998
    Registrant (Individual): Richard L Moore, 26833 Britton Bottom Ln, Howe, OK 74940

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$35,930
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0406.00

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 14. The highest number of fires - 49 took place in 2017, and the least - 0 in 2005. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Howe, OK When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (60.3%), and Structure Fires (26.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Howe, OK
    • 13560.3%Outside Fires
    • 5926.3%Structure Fires
    • 2912.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 10.4%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Howe, OK
Most common first names in Howe, OK among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William1977.1 years
James1568.2 years
John1077.6 years
Paul973.1 years
Charles873.2 years
Ruby777.5 years
George776.1 years
Robert670.8 years
Fred579.0 years
Billy567.0 years
Most common last names in Howe, OK among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Hall976.1 years
Benson770.9 years
Thompson670.7 years
Johnson678.2 years
Faulkenberry675.0 years
Shadwick672.3 years
Stacy683.2 years
Ollar668.3 years
Turner584.6 years
Miller577.4 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Howe, OK
  • 49.1%Utility gas
  • 48.4%Electricity
  • 2.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Howe, OK
  • 56.7%Electricity
  • 30.0%Utility gas
  • 10.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.3%No fuel used


Howe compared to Oklahoma state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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