Northeast Washita, Oklahoma

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Population in July 2007: 1,039.
Males: 484  (46.6%)
Females: 555  (53.4%)
Median resident age:

40.6 years
Oklahoma median age:

35.5 years

Zip code: 73024

Estimated median household income in 2022: $58,705 (it was $29,450 in 2000)
Northeast Washita:

$58,705
OK:

$59,673

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,490 (it was $14,379 in 2000)

Northeast Washita CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $116,430 (it was $43,400 in 2000)
Northeast Washita:

$116,430
OK:

$191,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $161,130; detached houses: $158,904; townhouses or other attached units: $68,005; mobile homes: $220,205
March 2022 cost of living index in Northeast Washita: 80.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Northeast Washita, OK (2000)
    • 93190.6%White alone
    • 454.4%Hispanic
    • 252.4%American Indian alone
    • 191.8%Two or more races
    • 80.8%Black alone

Races in Northeast Washita detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 110.7 square miles.

Population density: 9.4 people per square mile   (very low).

Northeast Washita, Oklahoma map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Northeast Washita CCD:

0.5% ($218)
Oklahoma:

0.8% ($523)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lawton, OK (60.6 miles , pop. 92,757).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (73.8 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (215.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Corn, OK (2.0 miles ),
Bessie, OK (2.9 miles),
Clinton, OK (3.1 miles ),
Colony, OK (3.2 miles),
Weatherford, OK (3.4 miles ),
Central Washita, OK (3.4 miles ),
New Cordell, OK (3.4 miles ),
Southeast Washita, OK (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 35.41 N, Longitude: 98.84 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 580

Distribution of median household income in Northeast Washita, OK in 2022
Northeast Washita satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.3%
Oklahoma:

3.2%
Most common industries in Northeast Washita, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (19.6%)
  • Health care (14.8%)
  • Educational services (13.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.7%)
  • Public administration (5.5%)
  • Construction (5.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (32.7%)
  • Construction (8.6%)
  • Public administration (8.2%)
  • Educational services (5.7%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.3%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (28.9%)
  • Educational services (23.2%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (9.3%)
  • Social assistance (7.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.2%)
  • Personal & laundry services (5.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.1%)
Most common occupations in Northeast Washita, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (13.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.5%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Top executives (4.3%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (3.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (22.4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9.8%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (9.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.1%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.3%)
  • Top executives (4.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (11.9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.2%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.7%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (4.6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4.6%)

Average climate in Northeast Washita, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Northeast Washita, Oklahoma average temperatures Northeast Washita, Oklahoma average precipitation Northeast Washita, Oklahoma humidity Northeast Washita, Oklahoma wind speed Northeast Washita, Oklahoma snowfall Northeast Washita, Oklahoma sunshine Northeast Washita, Oklahoma clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM10
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2019 was 43.8. This is significantly better than average.

City:

43.8
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2019 was 17.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

17.5
U.S.:

19.2

Tornado activity:

Northeast Washita-area historical tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 161% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/25/1962, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.6 miles away from the Northeast Washita place center injured 9 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/22/1981, a category F4 tornado 27.4 miles away from the place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Northeast Washita-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 764% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 127.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 117.3 miles away from Northeast Washita center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 74.8 miles away from Northeast Washita center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 121.3 miles away from Northeast Washita center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML) earthquake occurred 198.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/7/2016 at 04:27:57, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 75.1 miles away from Northeast Washita center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Washita County (29) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 21
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 16, Storms: 13, Winter Storms: 11, Tornadoes: 9, Ice Storms: 2, Winds: 2, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Northeast Washita:

  • MENNONITE BRETHREN HOME FOR AGED (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; CORN, OK)
  • CORN HERITAGE VILLAGE (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; CORN, OK)
  • SAMARITAN HOME CARE (CLINTON) (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; CLINTON, OK)
  • SHEPHERD HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE, LLC (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; CLINTON, OK)
  • TENDER CARE HOME HEALTHCARE (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; CLINTON, OK)
  • UNITED METHODIST HEALTH CARE CENTER, INC (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; CLINTON, OK)
  • GRACE LIVING CENTER-CLINTON (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; CLINTON, OK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Northeast Washita:

  • Southwestern Oklahoma State University (about 12 miles; Weatherford, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,126)
  • Western Oklahoma State College (about 59 miles; Altus, OK; FT enrollment: 2,054)
  • Cameron University (about 61 miles; Lawton, OK; FT enrollment: 4,695)
  • Southern Nazarene University (about 69 miles; Bethany, OK; FT enrollment: 2,064)
  • Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City (about 72 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 4,784)
  • Mid-America Christian University (about 72 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 2,869)
  • Oklahoma City Community College (about 72 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 8,904)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Corn Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Northeast Washita include: Bergthal Church (A), Bessie Church (B), Peach Church (C), Herold Church (D), Zion Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Union Cemetery (1), Union-Hatchett Cemetery (2), Zion Cemetery (3), Brethren Cemetery (4), Herold Mennonite Cemetery (5), Bible Mennonite Brethren Cemetery (6), Bergthal Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: South Clinton Laterals Site L17 Reservoir (A), South Clinton Laterals Site L16 Reservoir (B), South Clinton Laterals Site 7 Reservoir (C), Bear Creek Site 102 Reservoir (D), Bear Creek Site 101 Reservoir (E), South Clinton Laterals Site L-14 Reservoir (F), Oknoname 149001 Reservoir (G), Oknoname 149018 Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Bear Creek (A), Coffee Creek (B), Gyp Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Washita County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.4 people
Oklahoma:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

70.8%
Whole state:

66.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

2.8%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

18.0%
Whole state:

14.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

7.7%
Whole state:

6.1%
85 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
15 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional) in 2010
92 people in nursing homes in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Northeast Washita:

Marital status in Northeast Washita, OK
  • Never married: 17.2%
  • Now married: 68.0%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

For population 25 years and over in Northeast Washita:

  • High school or higher: 79.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
  • Unemployed: 1.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.3
Oklahoma average:

11.7

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Northeast Washita, OK (based on Washita County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant6,64131
Mainline Protestant1,0847
Catholic811
None3,823-
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: 2
Washita County:

1.72 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

1.72 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
Washita County:

6.87 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 10
Here:

8.58 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

6.89 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.5%
State:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Washita County:

26.1%
Oklahoma:

29.2%

Strongest AM radio stations in Northeast Washita:

  • KCLI (1320 AM; 1 kW; CLINTON, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KWEY (1590 AM; 1 kW; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WWLS (640 AM; 5 kW; MOORE, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KCRC (1390 AM; 10 kW; ENID, OK; Owner: CHISHOLM TRAIL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KCAF (990 AM; 10 kW; FARMERSVILLE, TX; Owner: RENAISSANCE RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Northeast Washita:

  • KRMP (103.5 FM; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA, INC.)
  • KQMX (95.5 FM; CLINTON, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC)
  • KYCU (89.1 FM; CLINTON, OK; Owner: CAMERON UNIVERSITY)
  • KCDL (99.3 FM; CORDELL, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KWEY-FM (97.3 FM; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • K216FR (91.1 FM; CLINTON, OK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KAYM (90.5 FM; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KTIJ (98.5 FM; ELK CITY, OK; Owner: FUCHS RADIO, LLC)
  • KECO (96.5 FM; ELK CITY, OK; Owner: PARAGON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K201FP (88.1 FM; ARAPAHO, OK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Northeast Washita:

  • K17DH (Channel 17; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
  • K20DX (Channel 20; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
  • K22ED (Channel 22; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
  • K41DS (Channel 41; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
  • K59GE (Channel 39; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Northeast Washita, OK
  • 41.9%Utility gas
  • 38.2%Electricity
  • 19.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Northeast Washita, OK
  • 62.9%Utility gas
  • 22.5%Electricity
  • 14.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Northeast Washita compared to Oklahoma state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
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