McAlester, Oklahoma

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Population in 2014: 18,247 (96% urban, 4% rural). Population change since 2000: +2.6%

Males: 9,665	(53.0%)
Females: 8,582	(47.0%)

Median resident age:	36.5 years
Oklahoma median age:	36.4 years

Zip codes: 74501.

Estimated median household income in 2016: $43,121 (it was $28,631 in 2000)

McAlester:	$43,121
OK:	$49,176

Estimated per capita income in 2016: $21,374 (it was $16,694 in 2000)

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2016: $111,602 (it was $54,000 in 2000)

McAlester:	$111,602
OK:	$132,200

Median gross rent in 2016: $712.

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Races in McAlester, OK (2016)
- 11,85664.2%White alone
- 2,33912.7%Two or more races
- 1,5388.3%Hispanic
- 1,2816.9%Black alone
- 1,2666.9%American Indian alone
- 1700.9%Asian alone
- 190.1%Other race alone

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Mar. 2016 cost of living index in McAlester: 81.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (9.3%), English (7.6%), American (7.5%), German (7.3%), Italian (5.9%), Scottish (1.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1899

Land area: 15.7 square miles.

Population density: 1,163 people per square mile (low).

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For population 25 years and over in McAlester:

High school or higher: 85.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
Unemployed: 8.0%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in McAlester city:

Never married: 27.9%
Now married: 44.3%
Separated: 2.5%
Widowed: 8.2%
Divorced: 17.0%

729 residents are foreign born (3.0% Latin America, 0.4% Asia).

This city:	3.9%
Oklahoma:	5.8%

According to our research of Oklahoma and other state lists there were 54 registered sex offenders living in McAlester, Oklahoma as of February 18, 2019.
The ratio of number of residents in McAlester to the number of sex offenders is 342 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $691 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $427 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Broken Arrow, OK (76.3 miles , pop. 74,859).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (83.4 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (158.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Krebs, OK (1.6 miles ), Alderson, OK (2.2 miles ), Savanna, OK (2.8 miles ), Arpelar, OK (3.4 miles ), Haileyville, OK (3.5 miles ), Northwest Pittsburg, OK (3.5 miles ), Twin Cities, OK (3.5 miles ), Hartshorne, OK (3.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1997: 43 buildings, average cost: $115,200
1998: 44 buildings, average cost: $131,700
1999: 70 buildings, average cost: $98,200
2000: 37 buildings, average cost: $117,000
2001: 45 buildings, average cost: $118,000
2002: 49 buildings, average cost: $117,700
2003: 57 buildings, average cost: $113,300
2004: 47 buildings, average cost: $133,100
2005: 49 buildings, average cost: $113,800
2006: 51 buildings, average cost: $132,300
2007: 42 buildings, average cost: $140,100
2008: 61 buildings, average cost: $151,100
2009: 41 buildings, average cost: $155,800
2010: 52 buildings, average cost: $125,200
2011: 22 buildings, average cost: $167,900
2012: 66 buildings, average cost: $103,300
2013: 28 buildings, average cost: $163,600
2014: 37 buildings, average cost: $191,800

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 34.93 N, Longitude: 95.77 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +5,373 (+29.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 5,481 (76.3%)

Area code: 918

Type	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016
Crime rates in McAlester by Year
Murders	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1
per 100,000	0.0	5.6	11.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.5	0.0	5.4	0.0	0.0	5.5	0.0	5.5	5.5
Rapes	4	5	5	2	4	7	4	6	3	10	12	8	6	6	11
per 100,000	22.2	28.2	27.9	11.2	21.9	38.0	21.9	32.5	16.1	53.8	65.2	43.8	32.8	32.9	60.1
Robberies	12	8	7	10	17	11	9	12	10	15	12	16	4	6	8
per 100,000	66.6	45.1	39.0	55.8	93.1	59.7	49.2	65.0	53.5	80.7	65.2	87.5	21.9	32.9	43.7
Assaults	43	42	41	31	29	34	36	39	24	37	33	64	33	43	35
per 100,000	238.8	236.7	228.7	173.1	158.8	184.6	196.8	211.3	128.5	199.1	179.2	350.2	180.5	236.1	191.3
Burglaries	217	213	216	166	126	194	171	157	164	240	252	241	234	233	186
per 100,000	1,205.2	1,200.5	1,204.6	927.1	689.8	1,053.5	934.9	850.5	878.2	1,291.7	1,368.2	1,318.6	1,280.0	1,279.2	1,016.4
Theft	589	541	546	512	725	881	685	659	583	595	647	629	657	698	582
per 100,000	3,271.3	3,049.3	3,045.0	2,859.4	3,969.3	4,784.4	3,745.0	3,570.1	3,121.8	3,202.4	3,512.7	3,441.5	3,593.9	3,832.0	3,180.3
Auto thefts	67	73	29	23	36	36	34	38	26	38	50	62	47	37	42
per 100,000	372.1	411.5	161.7	128.4	197.1	195.5	185.9	205.9	139.2	204.5	271.5	339.2	257.1	203.1	229.5
Arson	2	6	3	6	2	1	4	1	0	3	3	4	2	2	2
per 100,000	11.1	33.8	16.7	33.5	10.9	5.4	21.9	5.4	0.0	16.1	16.3	21.9	10.9	11.0	10.9
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 280.5)	331.2	334.3	321.8	249.9	300.0	366.0	312.7	306.6	262.8	342.0	365.5	399.4	322.8	353.5	327.1

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime rate in McAlester detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 48 (45 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.46
Oklahoma average:	1.83

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McAlester, Oklahoma accommodation & food services, waste management - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in September 2015:

Here:	5.3%
Oklahoma:	4.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Population change in the 1990s: +555 (+3.2%).

Most common industries in 2016 (%)

Males Females

Manufacturing (16%)
Public administration (15%)
Construction (10%)
Retail trade (9%)
Health care and social assistance (9%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (7%)

Health care and social assistance (21%)
Accommodation and food services (15%)
Retail trade (13%)
Public administration (11%)
Educational services (11%)
Manufacturing (5%)
Wholesale trade (4%)

Most common occupations in 2016 (%)

Males Females

Construction and extraction occupations (14%)
Production occupations (10%)
Management occupations (7%)
Transportation occupations (7%)
Office and administrative support occupations (7%)
Sales and related occupations (6%)
Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)

Office and administrative support occupations (23%)
Sales and related occupations (14%)
Food preparation and serving related occupations (10%)
Education, training, and library occupations (9%)
Management occupations (7%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Personal care and service occupations (5%)

Work and jobs in McAlester: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in McAlester, Oklahoma

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Tornado activity:

McAlester-area historical tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 132% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/1992, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.6 miles away from the McAlester city center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1960, a category F4 tornado 26.7 miles away from the city center killed 16 people and injured 106 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

McAlester-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Oklahoma state average. It is 75% 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 42.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/21/1982 at 00:33:54, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 202.1 miles away from McAlester center
On 5/4/2001 at 06:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.2 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 203.1 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 104.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 315.5 miles away from McAlester center
On 4/28/1998 at 14:13:01, a magnitude 4.2 (3.9 MB, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 150.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Pittsburg County (24) is a lot greater than the US average (13).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 18
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 13, Storms: 13, Tornadoes: 8, Winter Storms: 8, Fire: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Birthplace of: John Berryman - Poet, Bennie L. Davis - Air Force general, Beverlee McKinsey - Soap opera actor, Bob Dickson - Professional golfer, Brian Shackelford - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Cincinnati Reds, born: Aug 30, 1976), Carl Albert - (1908 - 2000), D. Speaker of the House, George Nigh - Politician, Mary Blair - Artist, Michael Wilson (writer) - Screenwriter, Reba McEntire - (born 1955), singer-songwriter, musician.

Hospitals in McAlester:

CARL ALBERT COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER (1101 EAST MONROE)
HEARTLAND HOSPICE SERVICES (210 EAST COMANCHE)
HOSPICE OF MCALESTER (801 EAST WYANDOTTE)
MCALESTER REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, ONE CLARK BASS BOULEVARD)
PEACHTREE HOSPICE (17 EAST CARL ALBERT PARKWAY)

Home Health Centers in McAlester:

AMERICARE OF OKLAHOMA II (1101 EAST WYANDOTTE)
GREEN COUNTRY HOME CARE, INC (405 EAST CHICKASAW STREET)
HEALTHBACK OF MCALESTER (721 S GEORGE HIGH EXPRESSWAY, SUITE 3)
HEARTLAND HOME HEALTH (7 EAST CHOCTAW, SUITE 100)
MCALESTER REGIONAL HOSPITAL HH (1101 N STRONG)
OKLAHOMA HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS V I I I (315 E WYANDOTTE, STE B)
TRADITIONS HOME CARE, INC (100 S 3RD STREET)

Nursing Homes in McAlester:

COLONIAL LODGE CARE CENTER (614 W HARRISON)
COLONIAL PARK NURSING CENTER (1600 NORTH D STREET)
HERITAGE HILLS LIVING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (411 NORTH WEST STREET)
MCALESTER MANOR (615 EAST MORRIS STREET)
MITCHELL MANOR CONVALESCENT HOME LLC (315 WEST ELECTRIC AVENUE)
NEW HOPE RETIREMENT AND CARE CENTER (1220 EAST ELECTRIC BLVD)
WALNUT GROVE LIVING CENTER (1001 SOUTH GEORGE NIGH EXPRESSWAY)

Political contributions by individuals in McAlester, OK

airports located in McAlester:

Mc Alester Regional Airport (MLC) (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 6,375, Local Ops: 2,125, Military Ops: 50)

Colleges/Universities in McAlester:

Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlester (Full-time enrollment: 329; Location: 301 Kiamichi Dr; Public; Website: www.ktc.edu/Template0.asp?pg=128)
American Beauty Institute (FT enrollment: 18; Location: 2009 North Main Street; Private, for-profit; Website: www.americanbeautyinstitutes.com)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to McAlester:

Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology (about 50 miles; Okmulgee, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,243)
East Central University (about 53 miles; Ada, OK; FT enrollment: 4,030)
Carl Albert State College (about 65 miles; Poteau, OK; FT enrollment: 2,041)
Southeastern Oklahoma State University (about 74 miles; Durant, OK; FT enrollment: 3,365)
Oral Roberts University (about 79 miles; Tulsa, OK; FT enrollment: 3,216)
Tulsa Community College (about 82 miles; Tulsa, OK; FT enrollment: 12,480)
Northeastern State University (about 82 miles; Tahlequah, OK; FT enrollment: 6,895)

Public high school in McAlester:

MCALESTER HS (Students: 879, Location: 1 BUFFALO DRIVE, Grades: 9-12)

Private high school in McAlester:

LAKEWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 225, Location: 840 S GEORGE NIGH EXPY, Grades: PK-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in McAlester:

FRINK-CHAMBERS PUBLIC SCHOOL (Students: 430, Location: 485 FRINK RD, Grades: PK-8)
WILL ROGERS ES (Students: 405, Location: 1200 EAST SOUTH STREET, Grades: 1-4)
PUTERBAUGH MS (Students: 397, Location: 1100 EAST SOUTH STREET, Grades: 7-8)
PARKER INTERMEDIATE CTR (Students: 335, Location: 1310 NORTH 6TH STREET, Grades: 5-6)
EMERSON ES (Students: 253, Location: 301 EAST VAN BUREN, Grades: 1-4)
TANNEHILL PUBLIC SCHOOL (Students: 204, Location: 9283 TANNEHILL ROAD, Grades: PK-8)
EDMOND DOYLE ES (Students: 123, Location: 520 EAST SMITH, Grades: 1-4)
HAYWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL (Students: 107, Location: 11461 WEST STATE HWY 31, Grades: PK-8)

Private elementary/middle school in McAlester:

MCALESTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 29, Location: 1700 S MAIN, Grades: PK-5)

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Library in McAlester:

SOUTHEASTERN PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM OF OKLA (Operating income: $3,860,572; Location: 401 N 2ND; 382,404 books; 10 e-books; 23,533 audio materials; 25,503 video materials; 425 local licensed databases; 23 state licensed databases; 664 print serial subscriptions; 18 electronic serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in McAlester: Tandy Town (A), McAlester Fire and Emergency Medical Services (B), Southwest Ambulance Service (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: The Four Seasons Shopping Center (1), Red Bud Shopping Center (2), Tandy Town Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in McAlester include: Wilberton Congregation Church (A), West Bethel Baptist Church (B), Victory Park Baptist Church (C), United Pentecostal Church (D), Trinity Baptist Church (E), Saint Johns Catholic Church (F), Seventh - Day Adventist Church (G), Seventh Day Adventist Church (H), Northgate Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Haile Cemetery (1), Oak Hill Cemetery (2), Central State Hospital Annex Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Prison Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in McAlester include: Puterbaugh Park (1), Chadick Park (2), Lee Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Budget Inn (2410 South Highway 69) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Pittsburg 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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Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 86.9. This is about average.

City:	86.9
U.S.:	74.7

Ozone [ppb] level in 2013 was 32.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.4 miles away from the city center.

City:	32.0
U.S.:	32.0

Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) [µg/m³] level in 2007 was 21.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.4 miles away from the city center.

City:	21.2
U.S.:	20.0

Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) [µg/m³] level in 2013 was 9.96. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.4 miles away from the city center.

City:	9.96
U.S.:	9.35

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2016: 21.2%
(17.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 9.7% for Black residents, 46.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 36.4% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 58.5% for other race residents, 26.9% for two or more races residents)

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in McAlester, OK

Average household size:

This city:	2.4 people
Oklahoma:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	63.4%
Whole state:	66.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	6.4%
Whole state:	5.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

People in group quarters in McAlester in 2010:

1,755 people in state prisons
300 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
103 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
62 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
40 people in group homes intended for adults
8 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
4 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
2 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in McAlester in 2000:

2,009 people in state prisons
458 people in nursing homes
73 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
28 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
21 people in other group homes
10 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children

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Educational Attainment (%) in 2016

School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2016

Education Gini index (Inequality in education)

Here:	10.3
Oklahoma average:	11.1

McAlester mode of transportation to work chart

Presidential Elections Results

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

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Religion statistics for McAlester city (based on Pittsburg County data)

Religion	Adherents	Congregations
Evangelical Protestant	24,501	109
Mainline Protestant	3,044	16
Catholic	1,500	1
Other	908	5
Black Protestant	724	3
Orthodox	12	1
None	15,148	-

Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5

Pittsburg County:	1.12 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:	1.97 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 1

This county:	0.22 / 10,000 pop.
State:	0.20 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3

Pittsburg County:	0.67 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:	0.76 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 34

Pittsburg County:	7.62 / 10,000 pop.
State:	4.35 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 30

Here:	6.72 / 10,000 pop.
State:	6.89 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:

This county:	10.9%
Oklahoma:	10.3%

Adult obesity rate:

Pittsburg County:	29.7%
Oklahoma:	29.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:

McAlester:	47.7%
Oklahoma:	48.0%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:

McAlester:	43.0%
Oklahoma:	44.2%

Average BMI:

This city:	28.8
Oklahoma:	28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:

This city:	21.6%
State:	21.8%

People not drinking alcohol at all:

McAlester:	11.7%
Oklahoma:	11.0%

Average hours sleeping at night:

McAlester:	6.8
Oklahoma:	6.8

Overweight people:

This city:	33.1%
State:	33.8%

General health condition:

This city:	53.7%
State:	54.4%

Average condition of hearing:

McAlester:	77.2%
Oklahoma:	78.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of McAlester, OK Residents

Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Local government employment and payroll (March 2013)
Financial Administration	4	$21,192	$63,576	0	$0
Other Government Administration	4	$12,569	$37,707	7	$383
Judicial and Legal	2	$4,732	$28,392	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	40	$167,156	$50,147	0	$0
Police - Other	3	$17,168	$68,672	0	$0
Firefighters	40	$177,628	$53,288	0	$0
Fire - Other	3	$16,206	$64,824	0	$0
Streets and Highways	11	$38,939	$42,479	0	$0
Airports	3	$7,921	$31,684	0	$0
Welfare	5	$14,534	$34,882	0	$0
Health	1	$4,266	$51,192	0	$0
Hospitals	604	$2,667,301	$52,993	131	$279,721
Solid Waste Management	4	$15,457	$46,371	0	$0
Sewerage	28	$91,788	$39,338	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	13	$51,768	$47,786	0	$0
Housing and Community Development(Local)	4	$14,681	$44,043	0	$0
Water Supply	21	$74,871	$42,783	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	25	$89,132	$42,783	0	$0
Totals for Government	815	$3,487,309	$51,347	138	$280,104

Expenditure Revenue Debt

McAlester government finances - Expenditure in 2004 (per resident):

Current Operations - Own Hospitals: $45,764,000 ($2508.03)
Water Utilities: $2,585,000 ($141.67)

Fire Protection: $2,576,000 ($141.17)

Police Protection: $2,561,000 ($140.35)

Central Staff Services: $2,554,000 ($139.97)

General - Other: $1,596,000 ($87.47)

Parks & Recreation: $1,000,000 ($54.80)

Regular Highways: $800,000 ($43.84)

Solid Waste Management: $710,000 ($38.91)

Health Services - Other: $702,000 ($38.47)

Sewerage: $588,000 ($32.22)

Financial Administration: $236,000 ($12.93)

Air Transportation: $97,000 ($5.32)

Judicial and Legal Services: $85,000 ($4.66)

Libraries: $59,000 ($3.23)
General - Interest on Debt: $1,089,000 ($59.68)
Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $357,000 ($19.56)
Water Utilities: $249,000 ($13.65)

Police Protection: $133,000 ($7.29)

Financial Administration: $40,000 ($2.19)

Welfare - Other: $39,000 ($2.14)

Sewerage: $24,000 ($1.32)

General - Other: $15,000 ($0.82)
Total Salaries & Wages: $9,723,000 ($532.85)
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,542,000 ($139.31)

McAlester government finances - Revenue in 2004 (per resident):

Charges - Air Transportation: $111,000 ($6.08)
Charges - Hospital Public: $46,466,000 ($2546.50)
Solid Waste Management: $2,028,000 ($111.14)

Sewerage: $1,272,000 ($69.71)

All Other: $428,000 ($23.46)

Parks & Recreation: $49,000 ($2.69)

Parking Facilities: $9,000 ($0.49)
Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $119,000 ($6.52)
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $416,000 ($22.80)
Interest Earnings: $103,000 ($5.64)

Rents: $54,000 ($2.96)
Revenue - Water Utilities: $4,052,000 ($222.06)
State Intergovernmental - All Other: $761,000 ($41.71)
Highways: $159,000 ($8.71)

General Support: $91,000 ($4.99)
Tax - Total General Sales: $10,531,000 ($577.14)
Public Utilities: $587,000 ($32.17)

NEC: $438,000 ($24.00)

Other Selective Sales: $226,000 ($12.39)

McAlester government finances - Debt in 2004 (per resident):

Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $36,822,000 ($2017.98)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $15,716,000 ($861.29)
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $18,738,000 ($1026.91)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $36,822,000 ($2017.98)
Other, NEC: $34,545,000 ($1893.19)

McAlester government finances - Cash and Securities in 2004 (per resident):

Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,235,000 ($122.49)
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,996,000 ($218.99)
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,846,000 ($101.17)

5.90% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($36,024 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.90%
Oklahoma average:	7.34%

0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,065 average AGI)
Pittsburg County:
0.11%
Oklahoma average:
0.06%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:

from Latimer County, OK	0.41% ($37,590 average AGI)
from Tulsa County, OK	0.32% ($27,771)
from Oklahoma County, OK	0.28% ($26,595)

5.94% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($37,833 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.94%
Oklahoma average:	7.24%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:

to Oklahoma County, OK	0.46% ($23,928 average AGI)
to Tulsa County, OK	0.34% ($52,020)
to Latimer County, OK	0.28% ($30,452)

Strongest AM radio stations in McAlester:

KTMC (1400 AM; 1 kW; MCALESTER, OK; Owner: BOTTOM LINE BROADCASTING, INC.)
KNED (1150 AM; 1 kW; MCALESTER, OK; Owner: LITTLE DIXIE RADIO, INC.)
KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
KEOR (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ATOKA, OK; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in McAlester:

K237BF (95.3 FM; MCALESTER, OK; Owner: BRIAN DODGE)
KMCO (101.3 FM; MCALESTER, OK; Owner: LITTLE DIXIE RADIO, INC.)
KTMC-FM (105.1 FM; MCALESTER, OK; Owner: BOTTOM LINE BROADCASTING, INC.)
KESC (103.7 FM; WILBURTON, OK; Owner: LITTLE DIXIE RADIO, INC)
KBCW (91.9 FM; MCALESTER, OK; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA)
KJRM-LP (93.3 FM; MCALESTER, OK; Owner: JR MINISTRIES EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION)
KTKL (88.5 FM; STIGLER, OK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
KTNT (102.5 FM; EUFAULA, OK; Owner: K95.5, INC.)
KMMY (97.1 FM; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: KMMY, Inc.)
KQCV-FM (95.1 FM; SHAWNEE, OK; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
KZBB (97.9 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KMAG (99.1 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
K216BT (91.1 FM; MCALESTER, ETC., OK; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP. INC)
KLRB (89.3 FM; STUART, OK; Owner: LIGHTHOUSE OF PRAYER, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around McAlester:

K51EK (Channel 51; McALESTER, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
KOET (Channel 3; EUFAULA, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of McAlester fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2014 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
50Number of bridges
171m561ftTotal length
$52,602,000Total costs
177,915Total average daily traffic
12,871Total average daily truck traffic

New bridges - Historical Statistics

31920-1929
31930-1939
91950-1959
101960-1969
191970-1979
31980-1989
31990-1999

See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for McAlester, OK

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

INDIANOLA RWD # 18 (Address: 515 E. Cherokee , Population served: 2,000, Purch surface water):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-30-2012), St Public Notif requested (MAY-31-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-31-2012)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2011), St Public Notif requested (NOV-07-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-07-2011)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-2010), St Public Notif requested (NOV-12-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-12-2010)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-14-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-14-2009), St Public Notif received (DEC-29-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAR-28-2010)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-24-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-24-2009), St Public Notif requested (2 times from SEP-24-2009 to SEP-24-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from SEP-24-2009 to SEP-24-2009), St Public Notif received (NOV-03-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAR-28-2010)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-22-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-22-2007), St Compliance achieved (NOV-05-2007), St Public Notif received (NOV-05-2007)

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - Between FEB-2010 and APR-2010, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUN-15-2010), St Compliance achieved (MAY-08-2014)

Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - Between FEB-2010 and APR-2010, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUN-15-2010), St Compliance achieved (MAY-08-2014)

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2009, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-24-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-24-2009), St Public Notif received (NOV-03-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAR-28-2010)

Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - Between MAY-2009 and JUL-2009, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUN-15-2010), St Compliance achieved (MAY-08-2014)

Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - Between MAY-2009 and JUL-2009, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUN-15-2010), St Compliance achieved (MAY-08-2014)

One minor monitoring violation

2 other older monitoring violations

JACKIE BRANNON CORR CTR (Population served: 747, Purch surface water):

Past health violations:

MCL, Average - Between APR-2014 and JUN-2014, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (JUL-30-2014), St Public Notif requested (JUL-30-2014), St Public Notif received (AUG-08-2014)

MCL, Average - Between JAN-2014 and MAR-2014, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAY-05-2014), St Public Notif requested (MAY-05-2014), St Public Notif received (MAY-19-2014)

MCL, Average - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAY-05-2014), St Public Notif requested (MAY-05-2014), St Public Notif received (MAY-19-2014)

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - Between OCT-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-09-2008)

Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - Between OCT-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-09-2008)

Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - Between JUL-2008 and SEP-2008, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-09-2008), St Compliance achieved (MAY-08-2014)

Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - Between JUL-2008 and SEP-2008, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-09-2008), St Compliance achieved (MAY-08-2014)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 182
Hazardous Condition: 43
Service Call: 3
Good Intent Call: 9

Incident types - McAlester

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for McAlester, OK

Fire-safe hotels and motels in McAlester, Oklahoma:

Econolodge, 731 S George Nigh Expy, Mcalester, Oklahoma 74501 , Phone: (918) 426-4420, Fax: (918) 423-7629
Comfort Suites, 650 George Nigh Expy, Mcalester, Oklahoma 74501 , Phone: (918) 302-0001, Fax: (918) 302-0002
Holiday Inn Express, 1811 Peaceable Rd, Mcalester, Oklahoma 74501 , Phone: (918) 423-1118, Fax: (918) 423-1119
Days Inn & Suites, 400 George Nigh Expy, Mcalester, Oklahoma 74501 , Phone: (918) 426-1111, Fax: (918) 426-1110
Candlewood Suites, 425 Sth George Nigh Expy, Mcalester, Oklahoma 74501 , Phone: (918) 426-4171, Fax: (918) 426-4177
Hi Way Inn & Suites, 419 S George Nigh Expy, Mcalester, Oklahoma 74501 , Phone: (918) 423-7170, Fax: (918) 426-6016
Americinn Lodge & Suites, 609 S George Nigh Expy, Mcalester, Oklahoma 74501 , Phone: (918) 426-1300, Fax: (918) 426-1330
Hampton Inn & Suites, 711 S George Nigh Expy, Mcalester, Oklahoma 74501 , Phone: (918) 302-3882, Fax: (918) 302-3882
2 other hotels and motels

All 10 fire-safe hotels and motels in McAlester, Oklahoma

Name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common first names in McAlester, OK among deceased individuals
Mary	244	80.4 years
John	242	75.6 years
William	230	76.7 years
James	220	72.4 years
Robert	129	72.6 years
Charles	120	72.7 years
George	110	77.3 years
Thomas	79	73.7 years
Joe	77	77.0 years
Ruth	65	83.3 years

Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common last names in McAlester, OK among deceased individuals
Smith	153	75.3 years
Jones	105	78.0 years
Brown	105	75.4 years
Williams	103	78.2 years
Johnson	86	74.9 years
Martin	75	75.1 years
Wilson	60	74.4 years
Moore	51	79.7 years
Davis	51	75.7 years
Lewis	48	76.6 years

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (57%)
Electricity (40%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Name	Count	Name	Count
Businesses in McAlester, OK
AT&T	2	La Quinta	1
Advance Auto Parts	1	La-Z-Boy	1
AmericInn	1	Lane Furniture	2
Arby's	1	Little Caesars Pizza	1
Ashley Furniture	3	Long John Silver's	1
AutoZone	1	Lowe's	1
Bath & Body Works	1	McDonald's	2
Best Western	1	Motel 6	1
Blockbuster	1	Nike	4
Carl\s Jr.	1	Nissan	1
Circle K	1	Payless	1
ColorTyme	1	Pizza Hut	1
Comfort Suites	1	RadioShack	1
Days Inn	1	SONIC Drive-In	1
Dennys	1	Sears	1
Econo Lodge	1	Staples	1
Fashion Bug	1	Subway	2
FedEx	4	Super 8	1
Ford	1	T-Mobile	2
GameStop	1	Taco Bell	1
Goodwill	3	True Value	1
H&R Block	1	U-Haul	2
Hilton	1	U.S. Cellular	2
Holiday Inn	2	UPS	5
Honda	1	Vans	1
JCPenney	1	Walgreens	1
Jones New York	1	Walmart	1
KFC	1	Wendy's	1

Browse common businesses in McAlester, OK

McAlester compared to Oklahoma state average:

Unemployed percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.

There are 33 pilots and 21 other airmen in this city.

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