Lookeba, Oklahoma

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Population in July 2007: 128. Population change since 2000: -1.5%

Males: 62	(48.9%)
Females: 66	(51.1%)

Median resident age:	30.5 years
Oklahoma median age:	35.5 years

Zip code: 73053

Estimated median household income in 2007: $26,406 (it was $20,000 in 2000)

Lookeba:	$26,406
Oklahoma:	$41,567

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $45,417 (it was $27,100 in 2000)

Lookeba:	$45,417
Oklahoma:	$103,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $50,697; Detached houses: $59,165; Mobile homes: $8,000

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Races in Lookeba:

White Non-Hispanic (71.0%)
Hispanic (19.8%)
Other race (15.3%)
American Indian (9.9%)
Two or more races (3.1%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Lookeba: 72.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (28.2%), German (23.7%), English (13.7%), Irish (6.1%), French (2.3%), Scotch-Irish (1.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1427 feet

Land area: 0.25 square miles.

Population density: 506 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Lookeba

High school or higher: 49.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
Unemployed: 9.3%
Mean travel time to work: 35.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lookeba town

Never married: 20.7%
Now married: 58.6%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 16.2%
Divorced: 4.5%

29 residents are foreign born (20.6% Latin America).

This town:	22.1%
Oklahoma:	3.8%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Lookeba, Oklahoma in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Lookeba to the number of sex offenders is 128 to 1.

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

Lookeba:	0.7% ($199)
Oklahoma:	0.8% ($523)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: East Canadian, OK (36.3 miles , pop. 61,645).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (47.6 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (199.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Binger, OK (2.0 miles ), Hinton, OK (2.8 miles ), Walnut, OK (3.2 miles ), Eakly, OK (3.4 miles ), Bridgeport, OK (3.6 miles) , Gracemont, OK (3.7 miles ), Colony, OK (4.2 miles) , Hydro, OK (4.2 miles ).

Latitude: 35.36 N, Longitude: 98.37 W

Area code: 405

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Population change in the 1990s: -8 (-5.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (45%)
Educational services (23%)
Construction (14%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (14%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (30%)
Accommodation and food services (15%)
Food and beverage stores (11%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (11%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (11%)
Mining (7%)
Metal and metal products (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Agricultural workers including supervisors (27%)
Carpenters (14%)
Farmers and farm managers (9%)
Life, physical, and social science technicians (9%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Agricultural workers including supervisors (22%)
Waiters and waitresses (15%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (11%)
Cashiers (11%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (11%)
Farmers and farm managers (7%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)

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Average climate in Lookeba, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Lookeba-area historical tornado activity is above Oklahoma state average. It is 339% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/22/1981, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 2.9 miles away from the Lookeba town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/17/1976, a category 4 tornado 8.8 miles away from the town center injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Lookeba:

CARNEGIE TRI-COUNTY MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; CARNEGIE, OK)
PARK VIEW HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; EL RENO, OK)
SOUTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK)

Political contributions by individuals in Lookeba, OK

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lookeba:

SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,360)
OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 5,220)
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 46 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,164)
CAMERON UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; LAWTON, OK; FT enrollment: 3,529)
OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 3,234)
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 50 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,447)
SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; BETHANY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,002)

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

CADDO CO RWD #1 (LOOKEBA) (Population served: 275, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-1999, Contaminant: Coliform

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1996, Contaminant: Coliform

Past monitoring violations:

6 routine major monitoring violations

2 minor monitoring violations

Average household size:

This town:	2.9 people
Oklahoma:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	75.6%
Whole state:	68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	0.0%
Whole state:	4.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	33.1%
Whole state:	14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	5.1%
Whole state:	6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lookeba, OK

Lookeba 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 significantly above state average.
Median age below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
Renting percentage significantly 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 significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Lookeba mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Caddo County Oklahoma:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (56%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%) Electricity (22%)

Religon statistics for Lookeba

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Churches of Christ	Catholic Church	American Baptist Association
Adherents	55.2%	15.8%	4.0%	3.2%	3.1%
Congregations	21.7%	19.1%	9.6%	4.3%	5.2%

Name	International Pentecostal Holiness Church	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ	Assemblies of God	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Other religions
Adherents	3.0%	3.0%	2.5%	1.9%	8.4%
Congregations	7.0%	5.2%	7.8%	2.6%	17.4%

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

Lookeba government finances in 2002:

Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $17,000
Regular Highways: $1,000
Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $10,000
Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $25,000
State Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,000
General Support: $1,000
Tax - Public Utilities: $3,000
NEC: $1,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $10,000

6.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,399 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.66%
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	0.75% ($25,328 average AGI)
from Grady County, OK	0.66% ($25,729)
from Comanche County, OK	0.58% ($21,865)

7.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,502 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.41%
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	0.97% ($23,207 average AGI)
to Grady County, OK	0.90% ($30,111)
to Comanche County, OK	0.81% ($28,685)

Strongest AM radio stations in Lookeba:

KJON (850 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: CARROLLTON BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, LP)
KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
WWLS (640 AM; 5 kW; MOORE, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WKY (930 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KQCV (800 AM; 3 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KTOK (1000 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
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.)
KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KWEY (1590 AM; 1 kW; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lookeba:

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.)
KKNG-FM (93.3 FM; NEWCASTLE, OK; Owner: TYLER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KTUZ-FM (106.7 FM; OKARCHE, OK; Owner: TYLER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KCDL (99.3 FM; CORDELL, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
KHBZ-FM (94.7 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KTST (101.9 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KMGL (104.1 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
KQMX (95.5 FM; CLINTON, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC)
KYCU (89.1 FM; CLINTON, OK; Owner: CAMERON UNIVERSITY)
KAYM (90.5 FM; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Lookeba:

KWTV (Channel 9; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN ENTITIES, L.L.C.)
KOCO-TV (Channel 5; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: OHIO/OKLAHOMA HEARST- ARGYLE TELEVISION)
KOKH-TV (Channel 25; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: KOKH LICENSEE, LLC)
KOPX (Channel 62; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: PAXSON OKLAHOMA CITY LICENSE, INC.)
KETA-TV (Channel 13; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
KFOR-TV (Channel 4; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
KOCB (Channel 34; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: KOCB LICENSEE, LLC)
KSBI (Channel 52; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)

Lookeba fatal accident list:
Sep 13, 2002 09:25 AM, Wichita St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

Jason D Griffith, 5.9 Miles Northeast, Type: Tower, Structure height: 89.9 m, Overall height: 92.9 m
Registrant: American Electric Power Service Company, Attn Telecommunications, Tulsa, OK 74102-0201, Phone: (918) 599-2104, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3

4 Mi N 4 Mi E, Call Sign: WNJF810
Assigned Frequencies : 858.287 MHz
Grant Date: 07/01/1997, Expiration Date: 07/01/2002, Cancelation Date: 05/23/2002
Registrant: American Electric Power Service Company, Tulsa, OK 74102-0201, Phone: (918) 599-2104, Fax: (918) 599-3438, Email:
4 Miles Nw, Call Sign: KNFG859, Licensee ID: L00066577
Assigned Frequencies : 151.595 MHz
Grant Date: 01/30/1997, Expiration Date: 03/28/2002, Cancelation Date: 02/25/2002
Registrant: Marvin Constien, Rt 1 Box 161, Lookeba, OK 73053, Phone: (405) 457-6666
5.9 Miles Northeast, Type: Tower, Structure height: 89.9 m, Overall height: 92.9 m, Call Sign: WPCN208
Assigned Frequencies : 855.762 MHz, 858.287 MHz, 855.137 MHz, 857.412 MHz, 860.287 MHz, 860.412 MHz
Grant Date: 09/07/2005, Expiration Date: 10/17/2015, Certifier: Roy W Paxson
Registrant: Aepsc, 1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, OH 43215, Phone: (614) 716-5874, Fax: (614) 716-3535, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3

STATION, 5.9 Miles Northeast, Type: Tower, Structure height: 89.9 m, Overall height: 92.9 m, Call Sign: WNTM814
Assigned Frequencies : 952.768 MHz, 952.018 MHz, 928.768 MHz, 928.018 MHz, 952.393 MHz, 928.393 MHz
Grant Date: 02/12/2002, Expiration Date: 03/10/2012, Certifier: Patricia D Horn
Registrant: Enogex LLC, 515 Central Park Drive, Mc E556, Oklahoma City, OK 73105, Phone: (405) 557-6832, Fax: (405) 557-7940, Email:
STATION, Lat: 35.437528 Lon: -98.562833, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WNTU469
Assigned Frequencies : 956.293 MHz
Grant Date: 01/10/2009, Expiration Date: 03/10/2019, Certifier: David B Trego
Registrant: American Electric Power Service Corporation, One Riverside Plaza, Columbus, OH 43215, Phone: (614) 716-5874, Fax: (614) 716-3535, Email:
STATION, 5.9 Mi Ne Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 89.9 m, Overall height: 93 m, Call Sign: WEH555
Assigned Frequencies : 6775.00 MHz, 6735.00 MHz
Grant Date: 08/17/2000, Expiration Date: 11/14/2010
Registrant: American Electric Power Service Corporation, One Riverside Plaza, Columbus, OH 43215, Phone: (614) 716-5874, Fax: (614) 716-3535, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1

Call Sign: WB5NGK, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00935961
Grant Date: 11/02/2004, Expiration Date: 01/30/2015, Certifier: Onis C Gray
Registrant: Onis C Gray, Rt 1 Box 222, Lookeba, OK 73053

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 2

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