For population 15 years and over in Lyons Switch CDP:
Never married: 24.2%
Now married: 62.4%
Separated: 1.2%
Widowed: 4.8%
Divorced: 7.3%
0 residents are foreign born
This place:
0.0%
Oklahoma:
3.8%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $820 (0.4%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $844 (0.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fort Smith, AR (32.7 miles , pop. 80,268).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (73.3 miles , pop. 393,049).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (237.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).
Lyons Switch-area historical tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 222% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 3/26/1976, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 37.8 miles away from the Lyons Switch place center killed 2 peopleand injured 64 peopleand causedbetween $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 5/5/1960, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.0 miles away from the place center killed 16 peopleand injured 106 peopleand causedbetween $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Lyons Switch-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Oklahoma state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/27/2007 at 21:03:22, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 83.3 miles away from the city center On 9/7/2007 at 10:40:47, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, Depth: 0.1 mi) earthquake occurred 95.0 miles away from Lyons Switch center Magnitude types: duration magnitude (MD)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Roger Mills County (16) is greater than the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11 Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 7, Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Tornadoes: 4, Ice Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near Lyons Switch:
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF STILWELL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Federal, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; STILWELL, OK)
W W HASTINGS INDIAN HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Federal, provides emergency services, about 16 miles away; TAHLEQUAH, OK)
TAHLEQUAH CITY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 21 miles away; TAHLEQUAH, OK)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lyons Switch:
Northeastern State University (about 18 miles; Tahlequah, OK; Full-time enrollment: 6,171)
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith (about 33 miles; Fort Smith, AR; FT enrollment: 4,962)
University of Arkansas (about 37 miles; Fayetteville, AR; FT enrollment: 15,441)
NorthWest Arkansas Community College (about 51 miles; Bentonville, AR; FT enrollment: 3,034)
Rogers State University (about 65 miles; Claremore, OK; FT enrollment: 2,643)
Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee (about 71 miles; Okmulgee, OK; FT enrollment: 2,341)
Tulsa Community College (about 72 miles; Tulsa, OK; FT enrollment: 8,387)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 36.1. This is about average.
City:
36.1
U.S.:
32.0
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.674. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 2.5 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.674
U.S.:
2.433
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.97. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 2.5 miles away from the city center.
City:
2.97
U.S.:
9.39
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 30.9. This is about average.Closest monitor was 2.5 miles away from the city center.
City:
30.9
U.S.:
28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 16.5. This is better than average.Closest monitor was 2.5 miles away from the city center.
City:
16.5
U.S.:
22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.0. This is about average.Closest monitor was 2.5 miles away from the city center.
City:
11.0
U.S.:
9.6
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 5.5%
(0.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 25.3% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This place:
2.5 people
Oklahoma:
2.5 people
Percentage of family households:
This place:
76.5%
Whole state:
69.0%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:
5.6%
Whole state:
4.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Religion statistics for Lyons Switch (based on Roger Mills County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 90.98%
Here
91.0%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Southern Baptist Convention
United Methodist Church
Churches of Christ
Assemblies of God
Other
Adherents
63.4%
22.0%
8.7%
2.8%
3.1%
Congregations
30.4%
13.0%
26.1%
8.7%
21.7%
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
Here:
3.03 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:
1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Roger Mills County:
6.07 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:
0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
This county:
18.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:
4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 4
Roger Mills County:
12.14 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:
6.89 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Roger Mills County:
11.2%
State:
10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:
30.9%
State:
29.2%
6.19% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,213 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:
