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Pontotoc County

Population in July 2007: 4,458.
Males: 2,267  (50.9%)
Females: 2,191  (49.1%)

Median resident age:  38.0 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,155 (it was $33,443 in 2000)
Northwest Pontotoc:  $44,155
Oklahoma:  $41,567

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,662
Northwest Pontotoc:  $19,662
Oklahoma:  $22,540

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $104,408 (it was $62,300 in 2000)
Northwest Pontotoc:  $104,408
Oklahoma:  $103,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $120,803; Detached houses: $132,191; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $109,296; Mobile homes: $29,637

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Races in Northwest Pontotoc:

  • White Non-Hispanic (81.5%)
  • Two or more races (4.0%)
  • Hispanic (2.0%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • Black (0.5%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Northwest Pontotoc: 78.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 188.2 square miles.

Population density: 24 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



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For population 25 years and over in Northwest Pontotoc

  • High school or higher: 78.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Northwest Pontotoc CCD

  • Never married: 16.5%
  • Now married: 69.6%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.5%
Oklahoma:  3.8%

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

Northwest Pontotoc:  0.4% ($256)
Oklahoma:  0.8% ($523)
Northwest Pontotoc satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Norman, OK (44.4 miles , pop. 95,694).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (61.7 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (139.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Stratford, OK (2.9 miles ), Byng, OK (3.0 miles ), Ada, OK (3.0 miles ), Fitzhugh, OK (3.3 miles ), Konawa, OK (3.3 miles ), Roff, OK (3.6 miles ), Francis, OK (3.6 miles ), Southwest Pontotoc, OK (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 34.81 N, Longitude: 96.81 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 580

Northwest Pontotoc household income distribution Northwest Pontotoc home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (12%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (23%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)



Northwest Pontotoc-area historical tornado activity is above Oklahoma state average. It is 344% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/4/1960, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.5 miles away from the Northwest Pontotoc place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1960, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 32.9 miles away from the place center killed 5 people and injured 81 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Northwest Pontotoc-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 57% 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 24.0 miles away from Northwest Pontotoc 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 44.5 miles away from the city 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 91.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/15/1990 at 11:44:41, a magnitude 3.9 (3.6 LG, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 44.2 miles away from Northwest Pontotoc center
On 12/17/1992 at 07:18:04, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 43.8 miles away from the city center
On 2/8/2002 at 16:07:13, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.1 miles away from Northwest Pontotoc center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Hospitals/medical centers near Northwest Pontotoc:
  • CARL ALBERT INDIAN HEALTH FACILITY (about 9 miles; ADA, OK)
  • ROLLING HILLS HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; ADA, OK)
  • VALLEY VIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; ADA, OK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Northwest Pontotoc:
  • EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; ADA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,429)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA NORMAN CAMPUS (about 45 miles; NORMAN, OK; FT enrollment: 20,154)
  • ROSE STATE COLLEGE (about 56 miles; MIDWEST CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 4,067)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 59 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 5,220)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 61 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,447)
  • SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; DURANT, OK; FT enrollment: 3,165)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 3,234)

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Churches in Northwest Pontotoc include: Wilson Church (A), Athens Church (B), Lightning Ridge Church (C), Maxwell Church (D), Hiway Tabernacle (E), Shady Grove Church (F), Freewill Baptist Church (G), Galey Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Hart Cemetery (1), Midland Cemetery (2), Egypt Cemetery (3), Box X Cemetery (4), Center Cemetery (5), Maxwell Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Oknoname 123001 Reservoir (A), Oknoname 123002 Reservoir (B), Oknoname 123003 Reservoir (C), Oknoname 123004 Reservoir (D), Oknoname 123005 Reservoir (E), Sandy Creek 9 Reservoir (F), Sandy Creek Site 10 Reservoir (G), Sandy Creek Site 13 Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: East Days Creek (A), Turkey Creek (B), Chism Creek (C), Grayson Creek (D), Young Creek (E), Canadian Sandy Creek (F), Burris Creek (G), Burkhart Creek (H), Buckhorn Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
Oklahoma:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  71.1%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.1%
Whole state:  4.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  10.1%
Whole state:  14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  3.5%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Northwest Pontotoc, OK



Northwest Pontotoc compared to Oklahoma state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Pontotoc County Oklahoma:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (40%)
  • Electricity (28%)
  • Utility gas (25%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for Northwest Pontotoc

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristNational Association of Free Will BaptistsCatholic Church
Adherents49.2%13.9%8.2%6.4%3.8%
Congregations25.6%8.9%12.2%13.3%1.1%
NameInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)Other religions
Adherents2.5%2.3%1.8%1.7%10.2%
Congregations5.6%5.6%1.1%1.1%25.6%
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.


7.81% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,460 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.81%
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 Garvin County, OK  0.50% ($25,768 average AGI)
from Seminole County, OK  0.48% ($22,704)
from Oklahoma County, OK  0.43% ($28,521)


7.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,256 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.79%
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 Cleveland County, OK  0.67% ($30,750 average AGI)
to Garvin County, OK  0.59% ($22,940)
to Oklahoma County, OK  0.54% ($35,984)


Strongest AM radio stations in Northwest Pontotoc:
  • KADA (1230 AM; 1 kW; ADA, OK; Owner: THE CHICKASAW NATION)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WWLS (640 AM; 5 kW; MOORE, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KEOR (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ATOKA, OK; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KTOK (1000 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Northwest Pontotoc:
  • KYKC (100.1 FM; BYNG, OK; Owner: CENTRAL OKLAHOMA COMMUNICATIONS CO.)
  • K209AZ (89.7 FM; ADA, OK; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP. INC)
  • KTGS (89.9 FM; ADA, OK; Owner: S CENTRAL OK CHRISTIAN BROADC/G INC)
  • KADA-FM (99.3 FM; ADA, OK; Owner: THE CHICKASAW NATION)
  • K204BX (88.7 FM; ADA, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KIXO (106.1 FM; SULPHUR, OK; Owner: DFWU, INC.)
  • KQCV-FM (95.1 FM; SHAWNEE, OK; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KAZC (88.3 FM; TISHOMINGO, OK; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKNG-FM (93.3 FM; NEWCASTLE, OK; Owner: TYLER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KSLE (104.7 FM; WEWOKA, OK; Owner: ONE TEN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • KFXT (90.7 FM; SULPHUR, OK; Owner: SISTER SHERRY LYNN FOUNDATION, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Northwest Pontotoc:
  • K35CU (Channel 35; ADA, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • KWTV (Channel 9; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN ENTITIES, L.L.C.)
  • KTEN (Channel 10; ADA, OK; Owner: CHANNEL 49 ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • KXII (Channel 12; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KXII LICENSEE CORP.)

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