Northwest Washita, Oklahoma

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Population (year 2000): 3,681

Males: 1,814	(49.3%)
Females: 1,867	(50.7%)

Sequoyah County

Median resident age:	35.9 years
Oklahoma median age:	35.5 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $34,800 (it was $31,133 in 2000)

Northwest Washita	$34,800
Oklahoma:	$37,063

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $50,000 (it was $41,800 in 2000)

Northwest Washita	$50,000
Oklahoma:	$89,100

Northwest Washita, OK residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Northwest Washita:

White Non-Hispanic (90.0%)
Hispanic (5.3%)
Other race (3.2%)
Two or more races (1.8%)
Black (0.8%)
American Indian (0.8%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 209.8 square miles.

Population density: 18 people per square mile

(very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Northwest Washita

High school or higher: 82.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
Unemployed: 5.2%
Mean travel time to work: 21.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Northwest Washita CCD

Never married: 19.0%
Now married: 65.4%
Separated: 2.2%
Widowed: 6.1%
Divorced: 9.6%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:	0.6%
Oklahoma:	3.8%

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

Northwest Washita:	0.5% ($199)
Oklahoma:	0.7% ($523)

Northwest Washita satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lawton, OK (75.9 miles , pop. 92,757).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (113.7 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (243.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Burns Flat, OK (2.9 miles ), Foss, OK (4.1 miles) , Canute, OK (6.6 miles ), Dill City, OK (9.0 miles ), Southwest Washita, OK (12.8 miles ), Bessie, OK (13.6 miles) , New Cordell, OK (15.4 miles ), Elk City, OK (16.3 miles ).

Latitude: 35.40 N, Longitude: 99.19 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 580

Most common industries for males:

Mining (19%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
Construction (9%)
Public administration (6%)
Repair and maintenance (5%)
Educational services (5%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (21%)
Educational services (17%)
Accommodation and food services (12%)
Social assistance (7%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Public administration (3%)
Finance and insurance (3%)

Most common occupations for males

Farmers and farm managers (9%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Extraction workers (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
Cashiers (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Child care workers (4%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)

Northwest Washita-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Oklahoma state average. It is 167% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/25/1962, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.8 miles away from the Northwest Washita place center injured 9 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/10/1967, a category 4 tornado 19.3 miles away from the place center killed 4 people and injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Northwest Washita:

CORDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; CORDELL, OK)
CLINTON INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; CLINTON, OK)
INTEGRIS CLINTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; CLINTON, OK)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Northwest Washita:

ALTUS AFB (about 52 miles; ALTUS, OK; ID: LTS)
HENRY POST AAF (about 76 miles; FORT SILL, OK; ID: FSI)
LAWTON-FORT SILL REGIONAL (about 79 miles; LAWTON, OK; ID: LAW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Northwest Washita:

CLINTON-SHERMAN (about 5 miles; CLINTON, OK; ID: CSM)
ELK CITY MUNI (about 14 miles; ELK CITY, OK; ID: ELK)
CORDELL MUNI (about 18 miles; CORDELL, OK; ID: F36)

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

SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,360)
CAMERON UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; LAWTON, OK; FT enrollment: 3,529)
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 112 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,164)
OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 113 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 5,220)
OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 115 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 3,234)
MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 115 miles; WICHITA FALLS, TX; FT enrollment: 4,619)
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 117 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,447)

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Notable locations in Northwest Washita: Wenning (A), Clinton-Sherman Industrial Park (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Northwest Washita: Hefner Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Lutheran Cemetery (1), Hebron Cemetery (2), Edwardsville Cemetery (3), Kerns Cemetery (4), Saint Francis Cemetery (5), Holy Family Cemetery (6), Page Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Klemme Reservoir (A), Oknoname 149014 Reservoir (B), Oknoname 149019 Reservoir (C), Oknoname 149020 Reservoir (D), Oknoname 149021 Reservoir (E), Oknoname 149025 Reservoir (F), Oknoname 149030 Reservoir (G), Oknoname 149031 Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Monument Creek (A), Sand Creek (B), South Boggy Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Northwest Washita include: Arrowhead Park (1), Adams Lake City Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.6 people
Oklahoma:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	53.1%
Whole state:	68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	3.2%
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: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	13.9%
Whole state:	14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	6.5%
Whole state:	6.1%

Northwest Washita compared to Oklahoma state average:

Median house value significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
House age above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Sequoyah County Oklahoma:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

7.32% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,938 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.32%
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 Sebastian County, AR	1.41% ($28,347 average AGI)
from Le Flore County, OK	0.45% ($30,000)
from Crawford County, AR	0.42% ($37,231)

6.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,241 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.58%
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 Sebastian County, AR	1.70% ($23,700 average AGI)
to Le Flore County, OK	0.48% ($29,983)
to Crawford County, AR	0.43% ($30,404)

Strongest AM radio stations in Northwest Washita:

KADS (1240 AM; 1 kW; ELK CITY, OK; Owner: PARAGON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
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)
KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
KJON (850 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: CARROLLTON BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, LP)
KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KTJS (1420 AM; 1 kW; HOBART, OK; Owner: FUCHS RADIO, LLC)
WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
KCAF (990 AM; 10 kW; FARMERSVILLE, TX; Owner: RENAISSANCE RADIO, INC.)
KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Northwest Washita:

KQMX (95.5 FM; CLINTON, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC)
KYCU (89.1 FM; CLINTON, OK; Owner: CAMERON UNIVERSITY)
KRMP (103.5 FM; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA, INC.)
KECO (96.5 FM; ELK CITY, OK; Owner: PARAGON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
K209DI (89.7 FM; ELK CITY, OK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
KTIJ (98.5 FM; ELK CITY, OK; Owner: FUCHS RADIO, LLC)
KXOO (94.3 FM; ELK CITY, OK; Owner: PARAGON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KQTZ (105.9 FM; HOBART, OK; Owner: ALTUS RADIO, INC.)
KCDL (99.3 FM; CORDELL, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
KWEY-FM (97.3 FM; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
K220FP (91.9 FM; ELK CITY, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
K216FR (91.1 FM; CLINTON, OK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Northwest Washita:

K29EI (Channel 29; ELK CITY, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
K44AP (Channel 44; ELK CITY, ETC., OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
K46AN (Channel 46; ELK CITY, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
K48AP (Channel 48; ELK CITY, ETC., OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
K50AL (Channel 50; ELK CITY, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
K54CM (Channel 54; ELK CITY, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
K56EY (Channel 56; ELK CITY, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
KWET (Channel 12; CHEYENNE, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)

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