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Jackson County

Population in July 2007: 189. Population change since 2000: -5.9%
 

Males: 104  (55.1%)
Females: 85  (44.9%)
Median resident age:  34.9 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 73556.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $24,700 (it was $20,000 in 2000)
Martha  $24,700
Oklahoma:  $41,567

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $52,600 (it was $37,500 in 2000)
Martha  $52,600
Oklahoma:  $103,000

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Races in Martha:

  • White Non-Hispanic (64.9%)
  • Hispanic (26.3%)
  • Other race (12.7%)
  • American Indian (8.8%)
  • Two or more races (6.3%)
  • Black (2.4%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Martha: 83.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (9.3%), Irish (8.8%), United States (7.3%), English (4.9%), Polish (4.4%), Scotch-Irish (3.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1405 feet

Land area: 0.25 square miles.

Population density: 753 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Martha

  • High school or higher: 64.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 11.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Martha town

  • Never married: 17.0%
  • Now married: 68.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.8%
  • Divorced: 6.1%

3 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.5%
Oklahoma:  3.8%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Martha, Oklahoma in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Martha to the number of sex offenders is 189 to 1.

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

Martha:  0.6% ($237)
Oklahoma:  0.7% ($523)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lawton, OK (67.0 miles , pop. 92,757).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (137.6 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (222.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Blair, OK (5.2 miles ), Altus, OK (7.0 miles ), Olustee, OK (12.6 miles ), East Duke, OK (13.3 miles ), Mangum, OK (13.3 miles ), East Jackson, OK (14.3 miles ), Granite, OK (16.4 miles ), Elmer, OK (17.1 miles) .

Latitude: 34.73 N, Longitude: 99.39 W


Area code: 580

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Population change in the 1990s: -10 (-4.7%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Truck transportation (19%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (10%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Department and other general merchandise stores (15%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (12%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Food (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (21%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other financial specialists (5%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (18%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (12%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (9%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)


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Martha-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Oklahoma state average. It is 164% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/1982, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.0 miles away from the Martha town center killed 2 people and injured 18 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/11/1982, a category 3 tornado 8.6 miles away from the town center injured 41 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Martha:
  • JACKSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; ALTUS, OK)
  • MANGUM CITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; MANGUM, OK)
  • ELKVIEW GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; HOBART, OK)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Martha:
  • ALTUS AFB (about 10 miles; ALTUS, OK; ID: LTS)
  • HENRY POST AAF (about 69 miles; FORT SILL, OK; ID: FSI)
  • LAWTON-FORT SILL REGIONAL (about 70 miles; LAWTON, OK; ID: LAW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Martha:
  • ALTUS/QUARTZ MOUNTAIN RGNL (about 5 miles; ALTUS, OK; ID: AXS)
  • SCOTT FIELD (about 15 miles; MANGUM, OK; ID: 2K4)
  • OLUSTEE MUNI (about 16 miles; OLUSTEE, OK; ID: F09)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Martha:
  • CAMERON UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; LAWTON, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
  • SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; FT enrollment: 4,360)
  • MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; WICHITA FALLS, TX; FT enrollment: 4,619)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 134 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 5,220)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 136 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,164)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 139 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 3,234)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA NORMAN CAMPUS (about 139 miles; NORMAN, OK; FT enrollment: 20,154)

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  59.8%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  2.4%
Whole state:  4.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  21.3%
Whole state:  14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  2.5%
Whole state:  6.1%

Martha compared to Oklahoma state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below 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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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
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$530
Sewerage 0$0 1$500
Totals for Government 0$0 6$1,030



Martha government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $11,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $40,000
    Financial Administration: $18,000
    General - Other: $13,000
    Solid Waste Management: $11,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $2,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $36,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $39,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $10,000
    Highways: $2,000
    General Support: $1,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $7,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0

10.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,575 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.35%
Oklahoma average:  8.21%

0.92% of residents moved from foreign countries ($3,468 average AGI)
Jackson County:  0.92%
Oklahoma average:  0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Oklahoma County, OK  0.37% ($23,912 average AGI)
from Comanche County, OK  0.33% ($25,167)
from Greer County, OK  0.30% ($26,741)


12.20% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,056 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  12.20%
Oklahoma average:  7.91%

1.15% of residents moved to foreign countries ($3,132 average AGI)
Jackson County:  1.15%
Oklahoma average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Oklahoma County, OK  0.59% ($32,255 average AGI)
to Comanche County, OK  0.39% ($25,917)
to Bexar County, TX  0.32% ($39,700)


Strongest AM radio stations in Martha:
  • KWHW (1450 AM; 1 kW; ALTUS, OK; Owner: ALTUS RADIO, INC.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KCAF (990 AM; 10 kW; FARMERSVILLE, TX; Owner: RENAISSANCE RADIO, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KJON (850 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: CARROLLTON BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, LP)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KTJS (1420 AM; 1 kW; HOBART, OK; Owner: FUCHS RADIO, LLC)
  • 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.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Martha:
  • KQTZ (105.9 FM; HOBART, OK; Owner: ALTUS RADIO, INC.)
  • KTIJ (98.5 FM; ELK CITY, OK; Owner: FUCHS RADIO, LLC)
  • KEYB (107.9 FM; ALTUS, OK; Owner: ALTUS FM, INC.)
  • KKVO (90.9 FM; ALTUS, OK; Owner: ALTUS EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • KOCU (90.1 FM; ALTUS, OK; Owner: CAMERON UNIVERSITY)
  • KRKZ (93.5 FM; ALTUS, OK; Owner: ALTUS RADIO, INC.)
  • KJCM (100.3 FM; SNYDER, OK; Owner: ALTUS EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • KHIM (97.7 FM; MANGUM, OK; Owner: ALTUS EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • K210ML (89.9 FM; ALTUS, OK; Owner: CAMERON UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Martha:
  • K42FL (Channel 42; ALTUS, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
  • K38FJ (Channel 38; ALTUS, OK; Owner: COPPER BREAKS TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
  • K40FL (Channel 40; ALTUS, OK; Owner: COPPER BREAKS TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
  • K49FE (Channel 49; ALTUS, OK; Owner: COPPER BREAKS TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
  • K45FH (Channel 45; ALTUS, OK; Owner: COPPER BREAKS TV. TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
  • K19AA (Channel 19; ALTUS, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TV AUTH.)




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