Morris, Oklahoma

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Population in July 2008: 1,309. Population change since 2000: +1.2%

Males: 615	(47.0%)
Females: 694	(53.0%)

Median resident age:	34.2 years
Oklahoma median age:	35.5 years

Zip codes: 74445.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,499 (it was $29,917 in 2000)

Morris:	$39,499
Oklahoma:	$41,567

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,564

Morris:	$17,564
Oklahoma:	$22,540

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $77,929 (it was $46,500 in 2000)

Morris:	$77,929
Oklahoma:	$103,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $88,998; Detached houses: $90,597; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $31,545; Mobile homes: $31,382

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Races in Morris:

White Non-Hispanic (72.3%)
American Indian (24.6%)
Two or more races (6.5%)
Hispanic (1.6%)
Black (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Morris: 78.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (19.6%), Irish (9.6%), German (7.9%), English (4.9%), French (3.4%), Dutch (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 710 feet

Land area: 1.10 square miles.

Population density: 1188 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Morris

High school or higher: 78.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
Unemployed: 6.4%
Mean travel time to work: 26.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Morris city

Never married: 23.0%
Now married: 56.5%
Separated: 1.0%
Widowed: 7.8%
Divorced: 11.7%

2 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.2%
Oklahoma:	3.8%

According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Morris, Oklahoma in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Morris to the number of sex offenders is 262 to 1.

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

Morris:	0.6% ($263)
Oklahoma:	0.8% ($523)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Broken Arrow, OK (29.8 miles , pop. 74,859).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (36.3 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (201.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Okmulgee, OK (2.4 miles ), Grayson, OK (2.7 miles) , Hoffman, OK (2.9 miles) , Schulter, OK (2.9 miles ), Hitchita, OK (3.0 miles) , Dewar, OK (3.4 miles ), Boynton, OK (3.5 miles ), Council Hill, OK (3.5 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 11 buildings, average cost: $59,200
1997: 1 building, cost: $66,000
1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $47,600
1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $47,600
2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $110,000
2001: 7 buildings, average cost: $21,400
2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $21,400
2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $42,800
2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $82,900
2005: 1 building, cost: $55,000
2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $132,500
2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $81,300
2008: 1 building, cost: $81,300

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Latitude: 35.61 N, Longitude: 95.86 W

Area code: 918

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Population change in the 1990s: -11 (-0.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (15%)
Educational services (11%)
Metal and metal products (7%)
Machinery (7%)
Transportation equipment (6%)
Public administration (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (17%)
Health care (15%)
Public administration (9%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Social assistance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Computer specialists (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Cashiers (5%)
Child care workers (4%)

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Crime in Morris by Year
Type	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	0	1	1	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	75.1	74.5	0.0	0.0
Robberies	0	1	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	75.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	0	4	3	4	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	302.6	225.2	297.8	0.0	0.0
Burglaries	6	4	4	3	7	7
per 100,000	458.0	302.6	300.3	223.4	523.2	529.1
Thefts	14	8	12	13	11	7
per 100,000	1068.7	605.1	900.9	968.0	822.1	529.1
Auto thefts	2	2	1	4	4	4
per 100,000	152.7	151.3	75.1	297.8	299.0	302.3
Arson	0	0	1	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	75.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	87.0	140.7	168.2	197.3	93.4	82.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 4 (4 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	3.06
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Morris, Oklahoma

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Morris-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Oklahoma state average. It is 300% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/17/1981, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.5 miles away from the Morris city center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1960, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 32.6 miles away from the city center killed 5 people and injured 81 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Morris-area historical earthquake activity is below Oklahoma state average. It is 91% 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 73.3 miles away from Morris center
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 32.5 miles away from the city center
On 10/20/2002 at 02:18:13, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 93.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/9/2008 at 22:59:47, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 54.2 miles away from Morris center
On 3/15/2006 at 08:30:25, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 43.6 miles away from the city center
On 10/30/2008 at 16:25:00, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 71.7 miles away from Morris center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Morris topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Morris:

GEORGE NIGH REBABILITATION INSTITUTE (about 6 miles; OKMULGEE, OK)
OKMULGEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; OKMULGEE, OK)
HENRYETTA MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; HENRYETTA, OK)

Political contributions by individuals in Morris, OK

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Morris:

ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,309)
TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; TULSA, OK; FT enrollment: 8,727)
UNIVERSITY OF TULSA (about 38 miles; TULSA, OK; FT enrollment: 3,760)
NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; TAHLEQUAH, OK; FT enrollment: 6,610)
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 72 miles; STILLWATER, OK; FT enrollment: 16,937)
EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; ADA, OK; FT enrollment: 3,429)
LANGSTON UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; LANGSTON, OK; FT enrollment: 2,324)

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Churches in Morris include: Methodist Church (A), First Baptist Church (B), First Christian Church Parsonage (C), Church of Christ (D), United Pentecostal Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

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

FOUR ACRES MHP (Address: 10350 N 310 ROAD, Population served: 63, Purch_surface_water):

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:

This city:	2.7 people
Oklahoma:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	74.1%
Whole state:	68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	2.5%
Whole state:	4.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	15.3%
Whole state:	14.7%

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

This city:	5.2%
Whole state:	6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Morris, OK

Morris compared to Oklahoma state average:

Morris, Oklahoma environmental map by EPA

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Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Banks with branches in Morris (2009 data):

The Morris State Bank: at 800 West Ozark Street, branch established on 1929-12-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $62.5 mil, Deposits: $52.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Consumer Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Mabrey Bancorporation, Inc.

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School Enrollment by Level of School

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2004 Presidential Election results in Okmulgee County Oklahoma:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (87%) Electricity (12%)

Religion statistics for Morris

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Assemblies of God	Catholic Church	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Adherents	58.3%	15.0%	4.1%	3.4%	3.1%
Congregations	24.7%	14.3%	10.4%	3.9%	5.2%

Name	Churches of Christ	Church of the Nazarene	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	National Association of Free Will Baptists	Other religions
Adherents	3.0%	2.6%	1.7%	1.6%	7.3%
Congregations	9.1%	2.6%	1.3%	3.9%	24.7%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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
Financial Administration	0	$0		1	$775
Other Government Administration	0	$0		8	$354
Judicial and Legal	0	$0		1	$1,052
Police Protection - Officers	3	$3,764	$15,056	0	$0
Totals for Government	3	$3,764	$15,056	10	$2,181

Morris government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $148,000
Solid Waste Management: $46,000

All Other: $14,000
Construction - Water Utilities: $98,000
Current Operations - Water Utilities: $200,000
Police Protection: $122,000

Sewerage: $50,000

Central Staff Services: $43,000

Solid Waste Management: $43,000

Regular Highways: $8,000

Fire Protection: $3,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
General - Interest on Debt: $0
Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $9,000
General Support: $5,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $260,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $249,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $11,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $122,000
Property Sale Other: $13,000

Interest Earnings: $4,000

Rents: $3,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $313,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $182,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $57,000
Highways: $1,000
Tax - Total General Sales: $149,000
Public Utilities: $21,000

NEC: $2,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $141,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $16,000

7.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,523 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.54%
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 Tulsa County, OK	2.02% ($32,567 average AGI)
from Creek County, OK	0.52% ($26,203)
from Okfuskee County, OK	0.39% ($21,833)

7.78% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,780 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.78%
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 Tulsa County, OK	2.72% ($28,258 average AGI)
to Creek County, OK	0.48% ($28,763)
to Okfuskee County, OK	0.36% ($27,205)

Strongest AM radio stations in Morris:

KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KOKL (1240 AM; 1 kW; OKMULGEE, OK; Owner: REGENCY RADIO, INC.)
KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
KAKC (1300 AM; 5 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
KXTD (1530 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WAGONER, OK; Owner: GAYTAN-GALVAN LIMITED LIABILITY COMP)
KYAL (1550 AM; 3 kW; SAPULPA, OK; Owner: KXOJ, INC.)
KCFO (970 AM; 3 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: FRIENDSHIP BROADCASTING, L. P.)
KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Morris:

KHTT (106.9 FM; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
KNYD (90.5 FM; BROKEN ARROW, OK; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP. INC)
KXBL (99.5 FM; HENRYETTA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KTSO (94.1 FM; OKMULGEE, OK; Owner: SHAMROCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
KQCV-FM (95.1 FM; SHAWNEE, OK; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
KJSR (103.3 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
KMYZ-FM (104.5 FM; PRYOR, OK; Owner: SHAMROCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KMMY (97.1 FM; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: KMMY, Inc.)
KWGS (89.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF TULSA)
KJMM (105.3 FM; BIXBY, OK; Owner: KJMM, INC.)
KBEZ (92.9 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
KMOD-FM (97.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KRAV-FM (96.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
KWEN (95.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
KTKL (88.5 FM; STIGLER, OK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
KVOO-FM (98.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KCXR (100.3 FM; TAFT, OK; Owner: KXOJ INC.)
KIZS (92.1 FM; BROKEN ARROW, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Morris:

KWBT (Channel 19; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: TULSA COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
KJRH (Channel 2; TULSA, OK; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KTUL (Channel 8; TULSA, OK; Owner: KTUL, LLC)
KOED-TV (Channel 11; TULSA, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
KOTV (Channel 6; TULSA, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN LICENSING, L.L.C.)
KTPX (Channel 44; OKMULGEE, OK; Owner: PAXSON TULSA LICENSE, INC.)
KWHB (Channel 47; TULSA, OK; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KTFO (Channel 41; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KOKI-TV (Channel 23; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KGEB (Channel 53; TULSA, OK; Owner: UNIVERSITY BROADCASTING, INC.)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3

Leslie N Nixon, Morris, Type: Tower, Structure height: 99.3 m, Overall height: 99.3 m
Peter Connolly, 16751 N 300 Rd, Big Dog Lane, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight, L.L.P., 2099 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 955-3000
Clarence M Beverage, Approximately 1200' Ne Of E1000 Road & N4050 Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 150.9 m, Overall height: 151.8 m, , Licensee ID: L00023040
Registrant: Creative Educational Media Corp., Inc., Tulsa, OK 74101, Phone: (918) 455-5693, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4

Police Station, Call Sign: KNBN859
Assigned Frequencies : 155.760 MHz, 158.865 MHz
Grant Date: 02/02/1998, Expiration Date: 02/19/2003, Cancelation Date: 05/25/2003
Registrant: City Of Morris, Morris, OK 74445
505 S Hughes, Call Sign: KNGG981, Licensee ID: L00509380
Assigned Frequencies : 155.670 MHz
Grant Date: 01/31/2003, Expiration Date: 04/15/2013
Registrant: City Of Morris, Morris, OK 74445, Phone: (918) 733-2220
2.8 Mi Ene, Structure height: 11 m, Call Sign: WPCD932, Licensee ID: L00002489
Assigned Frequencies : 169.425 MHz
Grant Date: 02/05/2003, Expiration Date: 05/03/2013
Registrant: University Of Oklahoma, 100 E Boyd Ste 1210, Norman, OK 73019, Phone: (405) 325-2541
500 South Hughes, Type: Tower, Structure height: 15 m, Call Sign: WPZR740
Assigned Frequencies : 158.865 MHz, 155.760 MHz
Grant Date: 02/27/2004, Expiration Date: 02/27/2014, Certifier: Dennis W Northcross
Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1

MORRIS, 16751 N 300 Rd, Big Dog Lane, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: WPVR550
Assigned Frequencies : 6555.62 MHz
Grant Date: 08/06/2002, Expiration Date: 08/06/2012, Certifier: John E Rooney
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Morris)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 77
Hazardous Condition: 1

Incident types - Morris

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