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Alfalfa County

Population in July 2007: 1,489.
Males: 729  (49.0%)
Females: 760  (51.0%)

Median resident age:  45.0 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,078 (it was $28,083 in 2000)
North Alfalfa:  $37,078
Oklahoma:  $41,567

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,225
North Alfalfa:  $22,225
Oklahoma:  $22,540

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $46,757 (it was $27,900 in 2000)
North Alfalfa:  $46,757
Oklahoma:  $103,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $70,811; Detached houses: $71,844; Townhouses or other attached units: $94,299; In 2-unit structures: $45,090; Mobile homes: $21,864

North Alfalfa, OK residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in North Alfalfa:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.1%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Other race (1.2%)

2008 cost of living index in North Alfalfa: 71.3 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1260 feet

Land area: 423.1 square miles.

Population density: 3.5 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in North Alfalfa

  • High school or higher: 85.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in North Alfalfa CCD

  • Never married: 14.0%
  • Now married: 67.1%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 10.4%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.3%
Oklahoma:  3.8%

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

North Alfalfa:  0.7% ($199)
Oklahoma:  0.8% ($523)
North Alfalfa satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (79.3 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (293.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Byron, OK (2.0 miles) , Amorita, OK (2.3 miles) , Cherokee, OK (2.6 miles ), Burlington, OK (2.6 miles) , Lambert, OK (3.6 miles) , Waldron, KS (3.6 miles) , Jet, OK (3.8 miles ), Capron, OK (3.9 miles) .

Latitude: 36.85 N, Longitude: 98.32 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 580

North Alfalfa household income distribution North Alfalfa home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (33%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Warehousing and storage (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (23%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)



North Alfalfa-area historical tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 186% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/17/1976, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.4 miles away from the North Alfalfa place center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 3/16/1965, a category 4 tornado 20.9 miles away from the place center injured 7 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


North Alfalfa-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Oklahoma state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/15/1995 at 00:31:33, a magnitude 4.1 (3.8 LG, 4.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 20.8 miles away from North Alfalfa center
On 10/30/1998 at 17:41:22, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 39.8 miles away from the city center
On 1/14/1993 at 17:06:10, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 17.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/1994 at 03:28:58, a magnitude 3.0 (2.8 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 43.2 miles away from North Alfalfa center
On 1/24/1991 at 05:00:26, a magnitude 3.0 (2.9 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 65.1 miles away from the city center
On 10/25/1999 at 23:19:58, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 16.2 mi) earthquake occurred 74.4 miles away from North Alfalfa center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Hospitals/medical centers near North Alfalfa:
  • SHARE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; ALVA, OK)
  • KIOWA DISTRICT HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; KIOWA, KS)
  • HOSPITAL DISTRICT #6 OF HARPER COUNTY (about 24 miles; ANTHONY, KS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Alfalfa:
  • WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 10,403)
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT enrollment: 2,983)
  • COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 81 miles; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; FT enrollment: 2,392)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 85 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
  • LANGSTON UNIVERSITY (about 87 miles; LANGSTON, OK; FT enrollment: 2,324)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 91 miles; STILLWATER, OK; FT enrollment: 16,937)
  • SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 94 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; FT enrollment: 4,360)

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Notable location: Byron State Fish Hatchery (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in North Alfalfa include: Willow Glen Church (A), Apostolic Church (B), Rosedale Church (C), Union Valley Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Apostolic Cemetery (1), Ware Cemetery (2), Liberty Cemetery (3), Mennonite Cemetery (4), Byron-Amorita Cemetery (5), Thrawl Cemetery (6), Stella Friends Academy Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Great Salt Plains Reservoir (A), Great Salt Plains Lake (B), Dog Pond (C), Upper Dog Pond (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rivers and creeks: Spring Creek (A), Dry Creek (B), Medicine Lodge River (C), Cottonwood Creek (D), Rush Creek (E), Clay Creek (F), Little Mule Creek (G), Stink Creek (H), Salty Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in North Alfalfa include: Great Salt Plains State Park (1), Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.2 people
Oklahoma:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  55.9%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  1.2%
Whole state:  4.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  13.1%
Whole state:  14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.8%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in North Alfalfa, OK


4 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)


North Alfalfa compared to Oklahoma state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Alfalfa County Oklahoma:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (49%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for North Alfalfa

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristChurches of Christ
Adherents35.6%19.6%17.7%5.0%5.0%
Congregations17.1%5.7%17.1%5.7%11.4%
NameCatholic ChurchChurch of the NazareneAssemblies of GodUnited Church of ChristOther religions
Adherents3.9%3.3%2.9%1.5%5.5%
Congregations5.7%8.6%8.6%2.9%17.1%
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.


5.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,131 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.89%
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 Garfield County, OK  1.01% ($30,412 average AGI)
from Woods County, OK  0.83% ($21,143)


7.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,739 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.00%
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 Garfield County, OK  1.35% ($26,087 average AGI)
to Woods County, OK  0.76% ($32,846)
to Major County, OK  0.71% ($38,500)


Strongest AM radio stations in North Alfalfa:
  • KCRC (1390 AM; 10 kW; ENID, OK; Owner: CHISHOLM TRAIL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KFTI (1070 AM; 10 kW; WICHITA, KS; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KWLS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PRATT, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KALV (1430 AM; 1 kW; ALVA, OK; Owner: MM&K OF ALVA, INC.)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KGWA (960 AM; 1 kW; ENID, OK; Owner: WILLIAMS CAPITOL CORPORATION)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Alfalfa:
  • KNID (99.7 FM; ALVA, OK; Owner: CHRISHOLM TRAIL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KQBL (96.9 FM; ENID, OK; Owner: CHAMPLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around North Alfalfa:
  • K56FK (Channel 56; ALVA - CHEROKEE, OK; Owner: SHAFER TRANSLATOR, INC.)
  • K58EM (Channel 58; ALVA - CHEROKEE, OK; Owner: SHAFER TRANSLATOR, INC.)
  • K60ER (Channel 60; CHEROKEE & ALVA, OK; Owner: SHAFER TRANSLATOR, INC.)
  • K62EH (Channel 62; CHEROKEE & ALVA, OK; Owner: SHAFER TRANSLATOR, INC.)
  • K64EA (Channel 64; CHEROKEE & ALVA, OK; Owner: SHAFER TRANSLATOR, INC.)


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