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Kay County

Population in July 2008: 367. Population change since 2000: -1.3%
 

Males: 156  (42.7%)
Females: 211  (57.3%)

Median resident age:  39.0 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 74641.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,520 (it was $26,146 in 2000)
Kaw City:  $34,520
Oklahoma:  $41,567

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,540
Kaw City:  $20,540
Oklahoma:  $22,540

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $104,073 (it was $62,100 in 2000)
Kaw City:  $104,073
Oklahoma:  $103,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $111,559; Detached houses: $117,869; Townhouses or other attached units: $83,205; Mobile homes: $27,500
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Races in Kaw City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (76.1%)
  • American Indian (21.0%)
  • Hispanic (3.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Kaw City: 80.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (12.9%), Irish (9.9%), English (9.7%), German (8.1%), Dutch (4.3%), French (3.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 2.70 square miles.

Population density: 136 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Kaw City

  • High school or higher: 83.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kaw City city

  • Never married: 15.7%
  • Now married: 56.8%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 10.5%
  • Divorced: 15.3%

1 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.3%
Oklahoma:  3.8%


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

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

Kaw City:  0.8% ($504)
Oklahoma:  0.8% ($523)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tulsa, OK (67.5 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (274.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Burbank, OK (2.9 miles) , Webb City, OK (3.0 miles) , McCord-Braden, OK (3.1 miles ), Northwest Osage, OK (3.3 miles ), Shidler, OK (3.3 miles ), Kildare, OK (3.3 miles) , McCord, OK (3.4 miles ), Ponca City, OK (3.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $35,000
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $98,300
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $25,600
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $15,000
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $70,500
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $91,700
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $96,000
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 36.77 N, Longitude: 96.86 W

Area code: 580

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Population change in the 1990s: +62 (+20.0%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (12%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Petroleum and coal products (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Social assistance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (16%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)



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Kaw City-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Oklahoma state average. It is 244% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/25/1955, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 18.0 miles away from the Kaw City city center killed 80 people and injured 273 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/25/1955, a category 5 tornado 23.6 miles away from the city center killed 20 people and injured 280 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Kaw City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Oklahoma state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/30/1998 at 17:41:22, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 41.2 miles away from Kaw City center
On 1/24/1991 at 05:00:26, a magnitude 3.0 (2.9 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 36.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/14/1993 at 17:06:10, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 79.5 miles away from the city center
On 7/24/2001 at 14:02:35, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 65.1 miles away from Kaw City center
On 10/30/2008 at 16:25:00, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/1994 at 03:28:58, a magnitude 3.0 (2.8 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 77.2 miles away from Kaw City center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Kaw City:
  • FAIRFAX MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; FAIRFAX, OK)
  • VIA CHRISTI OKLA REG MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; PONCA CITY, OK)
  • INTEGRIS BLACKWELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; BLACKWELL, OK)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kaw City:
  • COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,392)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 48 miles; STILLWATER, OK; FT enrollment: 16,937)
  • LANGSTON UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; LANGSTON, OK; FT enrollment: 2,324)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TULSA (about 67 miles; TULSA, OK; FT enrollment: 3,760)
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 2,983)
  • TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles; TULSA, OK; FT enrollment: 8,727)
  • ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; TULSA, OK; FT enrollment: 3,309)
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Cemetery: Grand View Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Kaw City: Pioneer Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Kaw City Museum (910 Washungah Drive).

 

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

KAW CITY WATER AUTHORITY (Population served: 372, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 7 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
KAY COUNTY RWD # 4 (Population served: 100, Purch_groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-28-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-28-2003), St Public Notif received (OCT-16-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUN-22-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (MAY-01-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (JUN-22-2000)
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  68.6%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  8.8%
Whole state:  4.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  12.7%
Whole state:  14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  3.0%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kaw City, OK



Kaw City compared to Oklahoma state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Kay County Oklahoma:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (72%)
  • Electricity (18%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Kaw City

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Lutheran Church
Adherents29.6%22.8%12.8%8.7%3.7%
Congregations18.5%13.0%4.3%7.6%4.3%
NameChurches of ChristAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents3.6%3.0%2.1%2.0%11.7%
Congregations6.5%4.3%4.3%6.5%30.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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$1,040
Other Government Administration 1$3,382$40,5840$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,520$30,2400$0
Firefighters 0$0 13$130
Streets and Highways 2$6,064$36,3841$702
Sewerage 2$4,790$28,7401$254
Water Supply 2$6,050$36,3001$1,326
Electric Power 5$9,846$23,6302$2,236
Other and Unallocable 5$6,776$16,2622$344
Totals for Government 18$39,428$26,28521$6,032



Kaw City government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $34,000
    Sewerage: $21,000
    All Other: $6,000
  • Construction - Central Staff Services: $30,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $181,000
    Gas Utilities: $147,000
    Electric Utilities: $100,000
    Central Staff Services: $62,000
    General - Other: $37,000
    Solid Waste Management: $34,000
    Police Protection: $27,000
    Sewerage: $21,000
    Fire Protection: $12,000
    Regular Highways: $6,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $5,000
    Libraries: $4,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $102,000
    Interest Earnings: $25,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $425,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $181,000
    Gas Utilities: $147,000
    Electric Utilities: $39,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $22,000
    Total General Sales: $5,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $169,000

6.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,856 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.05%
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 Osage County, OK  0.55% ($31,149 average AGI)
from Cowley County, KS  0.32% ($31,440)
from Oklahoma County, OK  0.31% ($29,265)


6.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,174 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.98%
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 Osage County, OK  0.55% ($36,724 average AGI)
to Tulsa County, OK  0.47% ($42,467)
to Oklahoma County, OK  0.45% ($30,222)


Strongest AM radio stations in Kaw City:
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WBBZ (1230 AM; 1 kW; PONCA CITY, OK; Owner: PONCA CITY PUBLISHING CO.)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
  • KCRC (1390 AM; 10 kW; ENID, OK; Owner: CHISHOLM TRAIL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KSOK (1280 AM; daytime; 1 kW; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: COWLEY COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOKB (1580 AM; 1 kW; BLACKWELL, OK; Owner: BLACKWELL RADIO INC.)
  • KFH (1330 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM WICHITA LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kaw City:
  • KIXR (104.7 FM; PONCA CITY, OK; Owner: MUR-THOM BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KYQQ (106.5 FM; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KLVV (88.7 FM; PONCA CITY, OK; Owner: THE LOVE STATION, INC.)
  • KLOR-FM (99.3 FM; PONCA CITY, OK; Owner: TEAM RADIO LLC)
  • KAXR (91.3 FM; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KYFM (100.1 FM; BARTLESVILLE, OK; Owner: KCD ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • K278AF (103.5 FM; PONCA CITY, OK; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KPNC (100.9 FM; PONCA CITY, OK; Owner: TEAM RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • K212DX (90.3 FM; PONCA CITY, ETC., OK; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP. INC)
  • KSOK-FM (95.9 FM; WINFIELD, KS; Owner: COWLEY COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KACY (102.5 FM; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: THIRD COAST BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Kaw City:
  • K54FZ (Channel 54; PONCA CITY, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • KGBN-LP (Channel 27; PONCA CITY, OK; Owner: DIANA KAY HALL)


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Kaw City)

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