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Population (year 2000): 1,060. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,037 (-2.2% change)
 

Males: 486  (45.8%)
Females: 574  (54.2%)

Blaine County

Median resident age:  39.2 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 73048.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $30,400 (it was $27,235 in 2000)
Hydro  $30,400
Oklahoma:  $37,063

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $55,100 (it was $46,100 in 2000)
Hydro  $55,100
Oklahoma:  $89,100

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Races in Hydro:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.3%)
  • American Indian (5.7%)
  • Hispanic (4.5%)
  • Two or more races (2.5%)
  • Other race (1.9%)

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Ancestries: German (15.3%), United States (9.4%), Irish (8.7%), English (5.5%), Dutch (3.0%), Russian (1.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1557 feet

Land area: 0.60 square miles.

Population density: 1719 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Hydro

  • High school or higher: 67.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hydro town

  • Never married: 20.0%
  • Now married: 50.1%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 16.0%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

4 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.4%
Oklahoma:  3.8%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Hydro, Oklahoma in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Hydro to the number of sex offenders is 1040 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is smaller than the state average.

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

Hydro:  0.6% ($288)
Oklahoma:  0.7% ($523)
Hydro satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: East Canadian, OK (57.7 miles , pop. 61,645).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (71.8 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (226.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Weatherford, OK (8.5 miles ), Bridgeport, OK (13.4 miles) , Colony, OK (15.2 miles) , Hinton, OK (16.1 miles ), Eakly, OK (17.0 miles ), Thomas, OK (18.0 miles ), Corn, OK (18.4 miles ), Greenfield, OK (18.6 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $147,500
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $65,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 35.55 N, Longitude: 98.58 W


60 people in nursing homes

Area code: 405

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Population change in the 1990s: +89 (+9.2%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (17%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Mining (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (23%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Carpenters (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Child care workers (6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)


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Crime in Hydro by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 100100
    per 100,000 94.10.00.096.10.00.0
Robberies 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 101211
    per 100,000 94.10.095.6192.195.294.9
Burglaries 3568175
    per 100,000 282.2466.0573.6768.51619.0474.4
Thefts 9101221109
    per 100,000 846.7932.01147.22017.3952.4853.9
Auto thefts 003101
    per 100,000 0.00.0286.896.10.094.9
Arson 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 147.769.9128.1257.4170.593.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.92
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Hydro, Oklahoma

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Hydro-area historical tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 228% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/22/1981, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.3 miles away from the Hydro town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/10/1967, a category 4 tornado 27.2 miles away from the town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Hydro:
  • SOUTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK)
  • CLINTON INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; CLINTON, OK)
  • INTEGRIS CLINTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; CLINTON, OK)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hydro:
  • HENRY POST AAF (about 65 miles; FORT SILL, OK; ID: FSI)
  • WILL ROGERS WORLD (about 69 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; ID: OKC)
  • LAWTON-FORT SILL REGIONAL (about 69 miles; LAWTON, OK; ID: LAW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hydro:
  • THOMAS P STAFFORD (about 7 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; ID: F91)
  • THOMAS MUNI (about 16 miles; THOMAS, OK; ID: 1O4)
  • HINTON MUNI (about 18 miles; HINTON, OK; ID: 2O8)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hydro:
  • SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,360)
  • CAMERON UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; LAWTON, OK; FT enrollment: 3,529)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 70 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,164)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 5,220)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 3,234)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 75 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,447)
  • SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; BETHANY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,002)
Public high school in Hydro:
  • HYDRO-EAKLY HS (Students: 135; Location: 529 EAST 6TH STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Hydro:
  • HYDRO-EAKLY ES (Students: 344; Location: 529 E 6TH; Grades: PK - 08)

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

HYDRO PWA (Population served: 1060, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between APR-2004 and JUN-2004, Contaminant: Nitrate-Nitrite. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (NOV-09-2004)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Nitrate-Nitrite. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-25-2003), St Public Notif requested (AUG-25-2003), St Public Notif received (SEP-09-2003)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2002 and JUN-2002, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-24-2002), St Public Notif requested (MAY-24-2002), St Public Notif received (JUN-06-2002), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-09-2002)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-1998 and JUN-1998, Contaminant: Nitrate
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-10-2006), St Formal NOV issued (APR-10-2006)
  • 21 regular monitoring violations

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  67.8%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.6%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  18.0%
Whole state:  14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  10.3%
Whole state:  6.1%

Hydro compared to Oklahoma state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.


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Banks with branches in Hydro (2007 data):
  • Bank of Hydro: Bank Of Hydro at 146 West Main Street, branch established on 1903-10-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $79.7 mil, Deposits: $58.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Hydro Bancshares, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Blaine County Oklahoma:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

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
Police Protection - Officers 2$3,469$20,8140$0
Other Government Administration 1$1,727$20,7244$1,072
Water Supply 1$1,395$16,7400$0
Sewerage 1$1,703$20,4360$0
Streets and Highways 1$1,532$18,3840$0
Totals for Government 6$9,826$19,6524$1,072


Hydro government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Parks & Recreation: $3,000
  • Construction - Parks & Recreation: $7,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $165,000
    Water Utilities: $96,000
    Police Protection: $51,000
    Fire Protection: $21,000
    Solid Waste Management: $16,000
    Regular Highways: $16,000
    Sewerage: $12,000
    Parks & Recreation: $8,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $31,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $11,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $5,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $6,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $33,000
    Interest Earnings: $5,000
    Rents: $3,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $56,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $215,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $237,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $65,000
    Highways: $10,000
    General Support: $6,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $113,000
    Public Utilities: $16,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $173,000

6.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,685 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.89%
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  0.62% ($21,048 average AGI)
from Canadian County, OK  0.47% ($37,625)
from Custer County, OK  0.36% ($32,500)


8.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,655 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.38%
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  1.14% ($34,128 average AGI)
to Canadian County, OK  0.82% ($23,286)
to Kingfisher County, OK  0.55% ($27,737)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hydro:
  • KWEY (1590 AM; 1 kW; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KJON (850 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: CARROLLTON BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, LP)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WWLS (640 AM; 5 kW; MOORE, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCRC (1390 AM; 10 kW; ENID, OK; Owner: CHISHOLM TRAIL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WKY (930 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCLI (1320 AM; 1 kW; CLINTON, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hydro:
  • 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.)
  • KCDL (99.3 FM; CORDELL, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KAYM (90.5 FM; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KQMX (95.5 FM; CLINTON, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC)
  • KYCU (89.1 FM; CLINTON, OK; Owner: CAMERON UNIVERSITY)
  • K216FR (91.1 FM; CLINTON, OK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Hydro:
  • K17DH (Channel 17; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
  • K20DX (Channel 20; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
  • K22ED (Channel 22; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
  • K41DS (Channel 41; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
  • K59GE (Channel 39; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)

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