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Lamont, OK map Population (year 2000): 465. Estimated population in July 2006: 425 (-8.6% change)
 

Males: 224  (48.2%)
Females: 241  (51.8%)

Grant County

Median resident age:  38.4 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 74643.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $24,500 (it was $21,917 in 2000)
Lamont  $24,500
Oklahoma:  $37,063

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $28,500 (it was $23,800 in 2000)
Lamont  $28,500
Oklahoma:  $89,100

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Races in Lamont:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.3%)
  • American Indian (4.7%)
  • Two or more races (2.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)

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Ancestries: German (26.0%), United States (8.4%), English (6.9%), Irish (5.8%), Norwegian (4.7%), French (4.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1011 feet

Land area: 0.33 square miles.

Population density: 1303 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lamont

  • High school or higher: 83.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lamont town

  • Never married: 24.7%
  • Now married: 51.1%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 11.5%
  • Divorced: 12.6%

6 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.3%
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:

Lamont:  0.8% ($199)
Oklahoma:  0.7% ($523)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (70.7 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (274.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Deer Creek, OK (8.4 miles) , Hunter, OK (11.3 miles) , Billings, OK (14.0 miles ), Medford, OK (14.6 miles ), Jefferson, OK (16.0 miles) , Pond Creek, OK (16.8 miles ), Tonkawa, OK (17.2 miles ), Renfrow, OK (17.5 miles) .

Latitude: 36.69 N, Longitude: 97.56 W


Area code: 580

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Population change in the 1990s: +9 (+2.0%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Mining (11%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Chemicals (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Mining (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Warehousing and storage (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Religious workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)


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Lamont-area historical tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 207% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/25/1955, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 19.3 miles away from the Lamont town center killed 20 people and injured 280 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/25/1955, a category 5 tornado 31.0 miles away from the town center killed 80 people and injured 273 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Lamont:
  • INTEGRIS BLACKWELL REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; BLACKWELL, OK)
  • ST MARY'S MERCY HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; ENID, OK)
  • INTEGRIS BASS BAPTIST HEALTH CENTER (about 28 miles; ENID, OK)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lamont:
  • VANCE AFB (about 35 miles; ENID, OK; ID: END)
  • STILLWATER RGNL (about 50 miles; STILLWATER, OK; ID: SWO)
  • WICHITA MID-CONTINENT (about 66 miles; WICHITA, KS; ID: ICT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lamont:
  • HOMESTEAD FARMS (about 11 miles; POND CREEK, OK; ID: O66)
  • MEDFORD MUNI (about 14 miles; MEDFORD, OK; ID: O53)
  • BLACKWELL-TONKAWA MUNI (about 16 miles; BLACKWELL, OK; ID: 4O3)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lamont:
  • COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,392)
  • LANGSTON UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; LANGSTON, OK; FT enrollment: 2,324)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 57 miles; STILLWATER, OK; FT enrollment: 16,937)
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 2,983)
  • WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 10,403)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA (about 70 miles; EDMOND, OK; FT enrollment: 10,926)
  • SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; BETHANY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,002)

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  64.0%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.7%
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:  19.4%
Whole state:  14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  7.3%
Whole state:  6.1%

Lamont compared to Oklahoma state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Lamont (2007 data):
  • The State Exchange Bank: at 101 South Main Street, branch established on 1901-10-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $37.2 mil, Deposits: $27.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: State Exchange 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
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$128
Financial Administration 0$0 1$642
Water Supply 1$1,877$22,5240$0
Totals for Government 1$1,877$22,5246$770


Lamont government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $23,000
    Solid Waste Management: $22,000
    All Other: $19,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $0
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $44,000
    Police Protection: $42,000
    Water Utilities: $32,000
    Solid Waste Management: $18,000
    Fire Protection: $11,000
    Regular Highways: $10,000
    Sewerage: $9,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $14,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $38,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $39,000
    Fire Protection: $15,000
    Central Staff: $7,000
    Police Protection: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $184,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $44,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $39,000
    General Support: $8,000
    Highways: $4,000
    All Other: $4,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $23,000
    Public Utilities: $10,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $42,000

6.19% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,567 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.19%
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 Garfield County, OK  1.85% ($25,172 average AGI)
from Kay County, OK  0.77% ($27,000)


8.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,489 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.18%
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 Garfield County, OK  2.06% ($33,333 average AGI)
to Kay County, OK  1.50% ($32,083)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lamont:
  • KCRC (1390 AM; 10 kW; ENID, OK; Owner: CHISHOLM TRAIL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KOKB (1580 AM; 1 kW; BLACKWELL, OK; Owner: BLACKWELL RADIO INC.)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KGWA (960 AM; 1 kW; ENID, OK; Owner: WILLIAMS CAPITOL CORPORATION)
  • WKY (930 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWLS (640 AM; 5 kW; MOORE, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lamont:
  • KQBL (96.9 FM; ENID, OK; Owner: CHAMPLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLVV (88.7 FM; PONCA CITY, OK; Owner: THE LOVE STATION, INC.)
  • KOFM (103.1 FM; ENID, OK; Owner: WILLIAMS CAPITOL CORPORATION)

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

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