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Seminole County

Population in 2011: 53. Population change since 2000: -28.4%
Males: 25  (47.2%)
Females: 28  (52.8%)

Median resident age:  49.9 years
Oklahoma median age:  40.6 years

Zip code: 74884

Estimated median household income in 2009: $31,352 (it was $18,750 in 2000)
Lima:

$31,352
Oklahoma:

$41,664
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $22,797

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $15,697 (it was $20,000 in 2000)
Lima:

$15,697
Oklahoma:

$107,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $17,038; Detached houses: $17,038

Median gross rent in 2009: $183.

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  • White alone - 28 (52.8%)
  • Black alone - 18 (34.0%)
  • American Indian alone - 3 (5.7%)
  • Two or more races - 2 (3.8%)
  • Hispanic - 2 (3.8%)

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Lima: 78.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (43.2%), German (6.8%), Irish (6.8%), English (4.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 881 feet

Land area: 0.46 square miles.

Population density: 115 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lima:

  • High school or higher: 48.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 16.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 56.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lima town:

  • Never married: 31.9%
  • Now married: 38.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 21.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Oklahoma:  3.8%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $-1 (100.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $-1

Lima satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Norman, OK (46.5 miles , pop. 95,694).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (57.0 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (164.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Bowlegs, OK (2.1 miles ), Wewoka, OK (2.5 miles ), Seminole, OK (2.5 miles ), Maud, OK (3.2 miles ), Holdenville, OK (3.6 miles ), Spaulding, OK (3.8 miles) , Earlsboro, OK (3.8 miles ), Cromwell, OK (3.8 miles ).

Latitude: 35.17 N, Longitude: 96.60 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 405

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.7%
Oklahoma:

5.0%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -51 (-40.8%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Educational services (100%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
  • Construction (0%)
  • Manufacturing (0%)
  • Wholesale trade (0%)
  • Retail trade (0%)
  • Health care and social assistance (40%)
  • Public administration (40%)
  • Educational services (20%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
  • Construction (0%)
  • Manufacturing (0%)


Average climate in Lima, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Lima-area historical tornado activity is above Oklahoma state average. It is 366% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1960, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 20.1 miles away from the Lima town center killed 5 people and injured 81 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/4/1960, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.3 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Lima-area historical earthquake activity is above Oklahoma state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/6/1997 at 23:38:00, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 LG, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 36.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/1995 at 15:51:39, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 LG, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 62.9 miles away from Lima center
On 11/15/1990 at 11:44:41, a magnitude 3.9 (3.6 LG, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 63.1 miles away from the city center
On 12/17/1992 at 07:18:04, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 63.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/8/2004 at 00:15:09, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 75.0 miles away from Lima center
On 10/20/2002 at 02:18:13, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 68.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Seminole County (25) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 18
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 12, Floods: 11, Tornadoes: 9, Winter Storms: 9, Fires: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Lima:

  • INTEGRIS SEMINOLE MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Federal, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; SEMINOLE, OK)
  • HOLDENVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; HOLDENVILLE, OK)
  • CREEK NATION COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 23 miles away; OKEMAH, OK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lima:

  • East Central University (about 29 miles; Ada, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,253)
  • University of Oklahoma Norman Campus (about 48 miles; Norman, OK; FT enrollment: 19,159)
  • Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee (about 49 miles; Okmulgee, OK; FT enrollment: 2,341)
  • Rose State College (about 50 miles; Midwest City, OK; FT enrollment: 3,197)
  • University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center (about 56 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 3,132)
  • Oklahoma City Community College (about 57 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 5,513)
  • Oklahoma City University (about 58 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 3,069)

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Seminole County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  PM10

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 14.9. This is significantly better than average.
City:

14.9
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 16.1. This is better than average. There were 60 monitors within city limits.
City:

16.1
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2004 was 10.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

10.8
U.S.:

11.4


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 0.0%
(0.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents)

Average household size:
This town:  2.2 people
Oklahoma:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  66.7%
Whole state:  69.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.7%
Whole state:  4.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lima, OK


Lima compared to Oklahoma state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above 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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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Lima travel time to work - commute
Lima mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (50%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%)
  • Electricity (17%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Seminole County Oklahoma:


2008 Presidential Election results in Seminole County Oklahoma:
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Religion statistics for Lima (based on Seminole County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 61.53%
Here61.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodChurches of ChristNational Association of Free Will Baptists
Adherents54.1%11.4%7.2%6.3%3.9%
Congregations23.5%8.6%11.1%11.1%6.2%
NameAmerican Baptist AssociationCatholic ChurchInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchOther
Adherents3.8%3.2%2.0%1.5%6.6%
Congregations4.9%3.7%6.2%1.2%23.5%
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: 5
Seminole County:

2.07 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Seminole County:

0.41 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
Seminole County:

6.64 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 12
Here:

4.98 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

11.0%
Oklahoma:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Seminole County:

32.5%
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


8.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,833 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.51%
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:
from Pottawatomie County, OK  1.70% ($22,598 average AGI)
from Oklahoma County, OK  0.81% ($21,569)
from Pontotoc County, OK  0.68% ($23,490)


8.52% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,137 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.52%
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 Pottawatomie County, OK  2.08% ($26,852 average AGI)
to Oklahoma County, OK  0.86% ($23,452)
to Pontotoc County, OK  0.75% ($22,704)

Strongest AM radio stations in Lima:

  • KWSH (1260 AM; 1 kW; WEWOKA, OK; Owner: ONE TEN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WWLS (640 AM; 5 kW; MOORE, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KTOK (1000 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKY (930 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KGFF (1450 AM; 1 kW; SHAWNEE, OK; Owner: CITIZEN BAND POTAWATOMI INDIAN TRIBE)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lima:

  • KQCV-FM (95.1 FM; SHAWNEE, OK; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KSLE (104.7 FM; WEWOKA, OK; Owner: ONE TEN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • KIRC (105.9 FM; SEMINOLE, OK; Owner: ONE TEN BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • KTLS-FM (106.5 FM; HOLDENVILLE, OK; Owner: WOODSTONE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KYKC (100.1 FM; BYNG, OK; Owner: CENTRAL OKLAHOMA COMMUNICATIONS CO.)

TV broadcast stations around Lima:

  • KWTV (Channel 9; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN ENTITIES, L.L.C.)
  • KQOK (Channel 30; SHAWNEE, OK; Owner: SHAWNEE BROADCASTING, INC.)


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172N (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3198E , Serial Number: 17271465, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 09/01/1978
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Hotel Sheridan Galerias Commercia, Lima, OK 73125

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