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Population (year 2000): 4,592. Estimated population in July 2006: 4,566 (-0.6% change)
 

Males: 2,150  (46.8%)
Females: 2,442  (53.2%)

Stephens County

Median resident age:  39.7 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 73055.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $25,800 (it was $23,105 in 2000)
Marlow  $25,800
Oklahoma:  $37,063

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $55,000 (it was $46,000 in 2000)
Marlow  $55,000
Oklahoma:  $89,100

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Races in Marlow:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.3%)
  • American Indian (8.2%)
  • Two or more races (2.6%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)

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Ancestries: United States (22.2%), Irish (10.3%), German (6.6%), English (6.4%), French (3.1%), Scotch-Irish (2.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1312 feet

Land area: 7.10 square miles.

Population density: 638 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Marlow

  • High school or higher: 72.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 9.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Marlow city

  • Never married: 17.9%
  • Now married: 55.2%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 11.0%
  • Divorced: 14.9%

68 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.5%
Oklahoma:  3.8%



According to our research there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Marlow, Oklahoma in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Marlow to the number of sex offenders is 647 to 1.

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

Marlow:  0.6% ($295)
Oklahoma:  0.7% ($523)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lawton, OK (31.6 miles , pop. 92,757).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (64.9 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (150.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Bray, OK (8.5 miles ), Central High, OK (8.6 miles ), Duncan, OK (8.8 miles ), Rush Springs, OK (9.6 miles ), Empire City, OK (13.6 miles ), Meridian, OK (15.7 miles ), Sterling, OK (16.2 miles ), Comanche, OK (19.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 7 buildings, average cost: $44,200
  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $64,700
  • 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $51,300
  • 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $50,500
  • 2000: 9 buildings, average cost: $60,900
  • 2001: 9 buildings, average cost: $60,900
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $134,700
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $134,700
  • 2004: 11 buildings, average cost: $147,100
  • 2005: 15 buildings, average cost: $151,000
  • 2006: 15 buildings, average cost: $139,400
  • 2007: 10 buildings, average cost: $131,800

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Latitude: 34.64 N, Longitude: 97.96 W


133 people in nursing homes
3 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Area code: 580

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Marlow, Oklahoma business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: -14 (-0.3%).


Historical population

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Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (15%)
  • Mining (9%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Machinery (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (22%)
  • Health care (21%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (11%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Secondary school teachers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)


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Crime in Marlow by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 004468
    per 100,000 0.00.088.188.9131.9175.0
Robberies 002001
    per 100,000 0.00.044.00.00.021.9
Assaults 2120122448
    per 100,000 43.421.5440.3266.6527.51050.1
Burglaries 13258152218
    per 100,000 282.3537.8176.1333.3483.5393.8
Thefts 577844244758
    per 100,000 1237.81677.8968.7533.21033.01268.9
Auto thefts 632359
    per 100,000 130.364.544.066.7109.9196.9
Arson 000110
    per 100,000 0.00.00.022.222.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 88.4114.2226.3174.4294.9450.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 13 (10 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.21
US city average:  3.00

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Marlow-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Oklahoma state average. It is 260% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/3/1999, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 34.5 miles away from the Marlow city center killed 36 people and injured 583 people and caused $1000 million in damages.

On 5/1/1954, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.2 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Marlow:
  • DUNCAN REGIONAL HOSPITAL, INC (about 7 miles; DUNCAN, OK)
  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; LAWTON, OK)
  • JEFFERSON COUNTRY HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; WAURIKA, OK)

Political contributions by individuals in Marlow, OK

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Marlow:
  • HENRY POST AAF (about 31 miles; FORT SILL, OK; ID: FSI)
  • LAWTON-FORT SILL REGIONAL (about 31 miles; LAWTON, OK; ID: LAW)
  • WILL ROGERS WORLD (about 57 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; ID: OKC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Marlow:
  • HALLIBURTON FIELD (about 13 miles; DUNCAN, OK; ID: DUC)
  • LINDSAY MUNI (about 30 miles; LINDSAY, OK; ID: 1K2)
  • CHICKASHA MUNI (about 31 miles; CHICKASHA, OK; ID: CHK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marlow:
  • CAMERON UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; LAWTON, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA NORMAN CAMPUS (about 53 miles; NORMAN, OK; FT enrollment: 20,154)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 5,220)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 64 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,164)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 3,234)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 66 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,447)
  • MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; WICHITA FALLS, TX; FT enrollment: 4,619)
Library in Marlow:
  • GARLAND SMITH PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $51,697; Location: 407 W SEMINOLE; 12,924 books; 289 audio materials; 22 serial subscriptions)

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Churches in Marlow include: East Side Baptist Church (A), First Assembly of God Church (B), First Baptist Church of Marlow (C), Christian Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Marlow Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Rock Creek Site 13 Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Marlow include: Stone Park (1), Red Bud Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Century Motel (906 South Broadway Street), Town N Country Motel (1007 Bdwy Circle).

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Oklahoma:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  68.7%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.2%
Whole state:  4.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  15.7%
Whole state:  14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  6.0%
Whole state:  6.1%

Marlow compared to Oklahoma state average:

Marlow, Oklahoma environmental map by EPA

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


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Banks with branches in Marlow (2007 data):
  • The First National Bank in Marlow: Marlow Branch at 1110 South Broadway, branch established on 1901-01-01; The First National Bank In Marlow at 301 West Main Street, branch established on 1985-01-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $63.1 mil, Deposits: $51.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Leader First Bancorp, Inc.
  • BancFirst: Marlow Branch at 128 West Main Street, branch established on 1908-09-08; Drive-In Motor Bank Branch at 130 North Broadway, branch established on 1976-02-23. Info updated 2007-01-09: Bank assets: $3,403.5 mil, Deposits: $3,019.6 mil, headquarters in Oklahoma City, OK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 85 total offices, Holding Company: Bancfirst Corporation
  • Legacy Bank: Marlow Branch at 1401 S. Broadway, branch established on 2001-10-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $521.4 mil, Deposits: $470.8 mil, headquarters in Hinton, OK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Midstate Bancorp, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Stephens County Oklahoma:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

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
Welfare 0$0 1$534
Judicial and Legal 1$1,771$21,2521$1,627
Police - Other 1$1,373$16,4761$425
Streets and Highways 4$7,023$21,0690$0
Health 1$1,541$18,4920$0
Police Protection - Officers 9$19,288$25,7170$0
Financial Administration 3$5,156$20,6240$0
Other Government Administration 2$7,629$45,7740$0
Sewerage 3$6,097$24,3880$0
Parks and Recreation 2$4,007$24,0420$0
Water Supply 3$5,039$20,1560$0
Electric Power 4$10,477$31,4310$0
Firefighters 4$7,979$23,9370$0
Local Libraries 0$0 3$2,088
Other and Unallocable 4$6,717$20,1510$0
Totals for Government 41$84,099$24,6146$4,674


Marlow government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $450,000
    Sewerage: $178,000
    All Other: $126,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $50,000
    Parks & Recreation: $11,000
  • Construction - Sewerage: $223,000
    Transit Utilities: $160,000
    Regular Highways: $145,000
    Police Protection: $42,000
    Parks & Recreation: $12,000
    Libraries: $7,000
    Health - Other: $4,000
    Fire Protection: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $2,137,000
    Police Protection: $445,000
    Solid Waste Management: $413,000
    Central Staff Services: $411,000
    Water Utilities: $249,000
    Fire Protection: $170,000
    Sewerage: $158,000
    General - Other: $137,000
    Regular Highways: $128,000
    Parks & Recreation: $117,000
    Health Services - Other: $115,000
    Libraries: $44,000
    Financial Administration: $37,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $7,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $33,000
    General Support: $14,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $2,886,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $121,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $451,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $3,141,000
    Other, NEC: $53,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $196,000
    Other, NEC: $68,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $239,000
    Interest Earnings: $99,000
    Rents: $23,000
    Property Sale Other: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,000,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $2,841,000
    Water Utilities: $389,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $223,000
    All Other: $48,000
    Highways: $9,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $969,000
    Public Utilities: $66,000
    NEC: $36,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,653,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $173,000

6.44% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,095 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.44%
Oklahoma average:  8.21%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($711 average AGI)
Stephens County:  0.10%
Oklahoma average:  0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Comanche County, OK  0.75% ($36,925 average AGI)
from Oklahoma County, OK  0.45% ($32,969)
from Grady County, OK  0.35% ($28,673)


6.03% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,773 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.03%
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 Comanche County, OK  0.59% ($28,193 average AGI)
to Oklahoma County, OK  0.52% ($30,151)
to Cleveland County, OK  0.36% ($34,000)


Strongest AM radio stations in Marlow:
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KJON (850 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: CARROLLTON BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, LP)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • WWLS (640 AM; 5 kW; MOORE, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCAF (990 AM; 10 kW; FARMERSVILLE, TX; Owner: RENAISSANCE RADIO, INC.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KPNS (1350 AM; 0 kW; DUNCAN, OK; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA, INC.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KTOK (1000 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Marlow:
  • KSYY (105.3 FM; KINGFISHER, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFXI (92.1 FM; MARLOW, OK; Owner: DFWU, INC.)
  • KKEN (97.1 FM; DUNCAN, OK; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA, INC.)
  • KJRF (91.1 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: THE CHRISTIAN CENTER INC)
  • KNIN-FM (92.9 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKNG-FM (93.3 FM; NEWCASTLE, OK; Owner: TYLER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KDDQ (105.3 FM; COMANCHE, OK; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA, INC.)
  • KCCU (89.3 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: CAMERON UNIVERSITY)
  • KBLP (105.1 FM; LINDSAY, OK; Owner: SO. CENTRAL OKLA. B/C & ADVERTISING)
  • KWCO-FM (105.5 FM; CHICKASHA, OK; Owner: TYLER ENTERPRISES, L.L.C.)
  • K205DQ (88.9 FM; DUNCAN, OK; Owner: LAWTON EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING SERVICES)

TV broadcast stations around Marlow:
  • KWTV (Channel 9; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN ENTITIES, L.L.C.)
  • K54BB (Channel 54; DUNCAN, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)

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