Dewey County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 6.1%
(6.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.4 people | | Oklahoma: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 65.0% | | Whole state: | 69.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 1.8% | | Whole state: | 4.0% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Leedey, OK
Leedey compared to Oklahoma state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Leedey (2011 data):
- The Bank of the West: 401 South Main Street Branch at 401 South Main Street, branch established on 1905/02/08. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $133.2 mil, Deposits: $118.5 mil, headquarters in Thomas, OK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Bancwest, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (66%)
- Electricity (32%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Wood (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Dewey County Oklahoma:
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Religion statistics for Leedey (based on Dewey County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 102.09%
| Here |  | 102.1% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | United Methodist Church | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Assemblies of God |
| Adherents | 27.5% | 24.1% | 22.9% | 7.0% | 4.2% |
| Congregations | 16.7% | 16.7% | 19.4% | 8.3% | 11.1% |
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| Name | Church of the Nazarene | Churches of Christ | Friends (Quakers) | Catholic Church | Other |
| Adherents | 4.0% | 3.9% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 1.9% |
| Congregations | 5.6% | 8.3% | 5.6% | 2.8% | 5.6% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 1 | Dewey County: | 2.31 / 10,000 pop. | | Oklahoma: | 1.97 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10 | Dewey County: | 23.09 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 4.35 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 3 | Here: | 6.93 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.89 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 11.0% | | Oklahoma: | 10.3% |
Adult obesity rate: | Dewey County: | 30.5% | | Oklahoma: | 29.2% |
| 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 | $700 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $1,410 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $25 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,050 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $50 |
| Welfare |
28 | $51,058 | $21,882 | 17 | $9,582 |
| Sewerage |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $840 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $1,936 | $23,232 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
29 | $52,994 | $21,929 | 28 | $13,657 |
Leedey government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $1,269,000 ($2903.89)
Solid Waste Management: $30,000 ($68.65)
Sewerage: $14,000 ($32.04)
Parks & Recreation: $2,000 ($4.58)
- Construction - Sewerage: $450,000 ($1029.75)
Regular Highways: $8,000 ($18.31)
- Current Operations - Health Services - Other: $1,044,000 ($2389.02)
Water Utilities: $97,000 ($221.97)
Central Staff Services: $51,000 ($116.70)
Solid Waste Management: $19,000 ($43.48)
Fire Protection: $12,000 ($27.46)
Parks & Recreation: $8,000 ($18.31)
General - Other: $4,000 ($9.15)
Regular Highways: $4,000 ($9.15)
Sewerage: $3,000 ($6.86)
Police Protection: $3,000 ($6.86)
- General - Interest on Debt: $57,000 ($130.43)
- Local Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $122,000 ($279.18)
Highways: $10,000 ($22.88)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $215,000 ($491.99)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,211,000 ($2771.17)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,185,000 ($2711.67)
Water Utilities: $202,000 ($462.24)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $26,000 ($59.50)
Water Utilities: $13,000 ($29.75)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $62,000 ($141.88)
Interest Earnings: $13,000 ($29.75)
Rents: $2,000 ($4.58)
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $16,000 ($36.61)
Water Utilities: $6,000 ($13.73)
Regular Highways: $5,000 ($11.44)
Police Protection: $1,000 ($2.29)
Central Staff: $1,000 ($2.29)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $402,000 ($919.91)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $60,000 ($137.30)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0 ($0.00)
- State Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $350,000 ($800.92)
General Support: $8,000 ($18.31)
Highways: $1,000 ($2.29)
- Tax - Total General Sales: $86,000 ($196.80)
Public Utilities: $5,000 ($11.44)
NEC: $1,000 ($2.29)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $720,000 ($1647.60)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $7,000 ($16.02)
6.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,144 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.51% | | 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:
7.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,370 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.38% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Leedey:
- KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
- KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KJON (850 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: CARROLLTON BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, LP)
- WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
- KCRC (1390 AM; 10 kW; ENID, OK; Owner: CHISHOLM TRAIL BROADCASTING CO.)
- KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
- KGNC (710 AM; 10 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KADS (1240 AM; 1 kW; ELK CITY, OK; Owner: PARAGON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
- KCLI (1320 AM; 1 kW; CLINTON, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
- KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
Strongest FM radio stations in Leedey:
- KWOX (101.1 FM; WOODWARD, OK; Owner: OMNI COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KMZE (92.1 FM; WOODWARD, OK; Owner: FM 92 BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- KRMP (103.5 FM; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA, INC.)
- KWFX (93.5 FM; WOODWARD, OK; Owner: CLASSIC COMMUNICATIONS INC)
- K209DI (89.7 FM; ELK CITY, OK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- KECO (96.5 FM; ELK CITY, OK; Owner: PARAGON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KWDQ (102.3 FM; WOODWARD, OK; Owner: CLASSIC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KQMX (95.5 FM; CLINTON, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC)
- KXOO (94.3 FM; ELK CITY, OK; Owner: PARAGON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KYCU (89.1 FM; CLINTON, OK; Owner: CAMERON UNIVERSITY)
TV broadcast stations around Leedey:
- KOMI-LP (Channel 24; WOODWARD, OK; Owner: 101 TELEVISION)
- KWET (Channel 12; CHEYENNE, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
- K28BY (Channel 28; STRONG CITY, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
- K30EF (Channel 30; STRONG CITY, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
- K38AM (Channel 38; STRONG CITY, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
- K40AG (Channel 40; STRONG CITY, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
- K42AG (Channel 42; STRONG CITY, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR)
- K36AJ (Channel 36; STRONG CITY, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
- K32DF (Channel 32; STRONG CITY, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 36 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Leedey)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 - 5 Mi W 22 Mi Sw Of Seiling Arprt (Lat: 35.878667 Lon: -99.439278), Structure height: 135 m, Call Sign: WNVR826, Licensee ID: L00180702
Assigned Frequencies: 861.712 MHz, 862.712 MHz, 863.712 MHz, 864.712 MHz, 865.712 MHz Grant Date: 04/10/2001, Expiration Date: 03/28/2011, Cancellation Date: 03/26/2002, Certifier: Craig D Fischer Mr.
Registrant: Ka-Comm., Inc., 326 South Clark Street, Salina, KS 67401, Phone: (785) 827-8555, Fax: (785) 827-1921, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 - District Office At Leedey Water Tower (Lat: 35.872000 Lon: -99.350111), Call Sign: WXK672, Licensee ID: L00066429
Assigned Frequencies: 155.760 MHz Grant Date: 11/01/2004, Expiration Date: 08/24/2013
Registrant: County Of Dewey, Taloga, OK 73667, Phone: (580) 328-5446, Fax: (580) 328-5652 - District Office Next To Leedey Water Tower (Lat: 35.872000 Lon: -99.350111), Call Sign: WXK687, Licensee ID: L00066429
Assigned Frequencies: 155.490 MHz, 155.670 MHz Grant Date: 11/01/2004, Expiration Date: 08/24/2013
Registrant: County Of Dewey, Taloga, OK 73667, Phone: (580) 328-5446, Fax: (580) 328-5652
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5 - Hwy 47 8 Mi Sw Of (Lat: 35.813639 Lon: -99.463694), Overall height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: WPJF227
Assigned Frequencies: 952.606 MHz, 928.606 MHz Grant Date: 02/13/2001, Expiration Date: 04/16/2011, Certifier: Richard S Stegelman
Registrant: Oneok Inc., 100 W. 5th St., Tulsa, OK 74103, Phone: (918) 591-5183, Fax: (918) 732-1440, Email:
- Leedy, 6.5 Mi W (Lat: 35.880833 Lon: -99.470000), Type: Tower, Structure height: 109.8 m, Overall height: 115.5 m, Call Sign: WPRQ997
Assigned Frequencies: 952.481 MHz, 928.481 MHz Grant Date: 12/20/2000, Expiration Date: 06/20/2001, Cancellation Date: 09/23/2001, Certifier: Richard S Stegelman
Registrant: Mcdermott, Will & Emery, 600 13th Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20005-3096, Phone: (202) 756-8282, Fax: (202) 756-8087, Email:
- Leedey, 0.6 Km Ne Of (Lat: 35.873194 Lon: -99.339861), Type: Tower, Structure height: 101.1 m, Call Sign: WQEB380
Assigned Frequencies: 6034.15 MHz, 5974.85 MHz Grant Date: 12/20/2005, Expiration Date: 12/20/2015, Certifier: Richard A Ruhl
Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, LLP, 8300 Greensboro Drive, Suite 1200, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8665, Fax: (703) 584-8696, Email:
- Rhea, Lat: 35.872083 Lon: -99.339889, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.3 m, Overall height: 127.4 m, Call Sign: WQIS750
Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz Grant Date: 05/06/2008, Expiration Date: 05/18/2017, Certifier: H. Dean D Cubley
Registrant: Erf Wireless, Inc., 2911 South Shore Blvd. #100, League City, TX 77573, Phone: (281) 538-2101, Fax: (281) 538-2121, Email:
- LEEDEY, 12.7 Km Wsw Of (Lat: 35.840889 Lon: -99.486556), Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 60.4 m, Call Sign: WQJX636, Licensee ID: L00002489
Assigned Frequencies: 6315.84 MHz, 6256.54 MHz Grant Date: 02/04/2009, Expiration Date: 02/04/2019, Certifier: Tammie J Bales
Registrant: Oklahoma Department Of Transportation, Communications, 200 Ne 21st, Oklahoma City, OK 73105, Phone: (405) 522-1981, Fax: (405) 522-0458, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3 - Call Sign: KC5QV, Licensee ID: L01222381
Grant Date: 12/11/2006, Expiration Date: 12/04/2016, Certifier: Iris L Baker
Registrant: Iris L Baker, Leedey, OK 73654 - Call Sign: N0GB, Licensee ID: L00172115
Grant Date: 09/22/2009, Expiration Date: 11/28/2019
Registrant: Guy C Baker, 604 East 4th Street, Leedey, OK 73654 - Call Sign: N5NZW, Licensee ID: L01447350
Grant Date: 11/25/2008, Expiration Date: 11/25/2018
Registrant: Judy M Sanderson/Barnard, 515 E 11th St, Leedey, OK 73654
FAA Registered Aircraft: 3 - Aircraft: CESSNA 177 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 29584 , Serial Number: 17700974, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 02/15/1968
Registrant (Co-Owned): Bobby J Basler, Rr 2 Box 13, Leedey, OK 73654, Other Owners: Diane A Basler - Aircraft: PIPER PA-18-150 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4382Z , Serial Number: 18-8706, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 06/25/1968
Registrant (Co-Owned): Lowry C Smith, 8723 Highway 34, Leedey, OK 73654, Other Owners: Monte L Smith - Aircraft: BUSSETT CASEY J MH-1 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 5104P , Serial Number: 001
Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 19453 E 820 Rd, Leedey, OK 73654
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 09/10/2009
| Most common first names in Leedey, OK among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 17 | 76.3 years |
| William | 10 | 82.5 years |
| James | 9 | 76.4 years |
| George | 7 | 73.1 years |
| Roy | 7 | 82.9 years |
| Ruth | 6 | 75.8 years |
| Floyd | 6 | 72.5 years |
| Walter | 5 | 76.4 years |
| Clarence | 5 | 84.4 years |
| Raymond | 5 | 77.2 years |
| Most common last names in Leedey, OK among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Kauk | 21 | 80.8 years |
| Craig | 15 | 75.9 years |
| Fox | 11 | 75.7 years |
| Allen | 9 | 86.6 years |
| Graybill | 9 | 78.8 years |
| Ferrell | 8 | 76.1 years |
| Harrel | 8 | 78.0 years |
| White | 8 | 82.1 years |
| Mckay | 7 | 85.9 years |
| Williams | 7 | 82.3 years |
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