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Millard County

Population in 2011: 579. Population change since 2000: -10.9%

Males: 310	(53.6%)
Females: 269	(46.4%)

Median resident age:	35.1 years
Utah median age:	32.6 years

Zip codes: 84649.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $52,692 (it was $47,375 in 2000)

Oak City:	$52,692
Utah:	$55,117

Estimated per capita income in 2009: $20,809

Oak City town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $120,070 (it was $84,100 in 2000)

Oak City:	$120,070
Utah:	$224,700

Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $132,428; Detached houses: $136,895; Mobile homes: $54,268

Median gross rent in 2009: $833.

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White alone - 550 (95.2%)
Hispanic - 23 (4.0%)
Two or more races - 3 (0.5%)
American Indian alone - 2 (0.3%)

Races in Oak City detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Oak City: 82.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (46.9%), Danish (19.2%), United States (8.9%), German (7.1%), Irish (3.5%), Norwegian (2.6%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5105 feet

Land area: 0.67 square miles.

Population density: 867 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Oak City:

High school or higher: 94.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
Unemployed: 3.1%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Oak City town:

Never married: 29.5%
Now married: 63.4%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 5.0%
Divorced: 2.0%

3 residents are foreign born

This town:	0.5%
Utah:	7.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $566 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $480 (0.5%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Provo, UT (70.0 miles , pop. 105,166).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Las Vegas, NV (270.7 miles , pop. 478,434).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (404.7 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Lynndyl, UT (3.2 miles) , Leamington, UT (3.3 miles ), Delta, UT (3.6 miles ), Scipio, UT (3.9 miles ), Hinckley, UT (4.3 miles ), Holden, UT (4.4 miles ), Fayette, UT (5.3 miles ), Fillmore, UT (5.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1997: 0 buildings
1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $64,900
1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $97,800
2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $69,900
2002: 1 building, cost: $135,800
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 1 building, cost: $132,300
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 0 buildings
2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $153,400
2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $118,000
2009: 5 buildings, average cost: $131,000
2010: 1 building, cost: $207,100
2011: 0 buildings

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Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 39.38 N, Longitude: 112.34 W

Area code: 435

Unemployment in August 2012:

Here:	4.2%
Utah:	5.6%

Unemployment by year (%)

Population change in the 1990s: +64 (+10.9%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)

Males Females

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (27%)
Utilities (18%)
Accommodation and food services (11%)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (8%)
Manufacturing (8%)
Transportation and warehousing (7%)
Construction (5%)

Accommodation and food services (20%)
Retail trade (19%)
Educational services (18%)
Health care and social assistance (15%)
Other services, except public administration (8%)
Transportation and warehousing (5%)
Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common occupations (%)

Males Females

Farmers and farm managers (11%)
Construction laborers (11%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (14%)
Registered nurses (14%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
Art and design workers (5%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)

Work and jobs in Oak City: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Oak City, Utah

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Earthquake activity:

Oak City-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Utah state average. It is 110% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/17/2003 at 01:04:19, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.4 ML, Depth: 0.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 27.5 miles away from the city center
On 7/19/2001 at 20:15:34, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.3 ML, Depth: 2.3 mi) earthquake occurred 62.6 miles away from Oak City center
On 6/24/1992 at 07:31:20, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, 4.4 ML, Depth: 0.1 mi) earthquake occurred 58.8 miles away from the city center
On 1/2/1998 at 07:28:29, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.2 miles away from the city center
On 3/16/1992 at 14:42:49, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, 4.2 ML, Depth: 7.6 mi) earthquake occurred 76.9 miles away from Oak City center
On 8/6/2007 at 08:48:40, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 3.9 ML, Depth: 1.0 mi) earthquake occurred 59.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Millard County (5) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Landslides: 2, Storms: 2, Mudslide: 1, Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Oak City:

DELTA COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER - CAH (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; DELTA, UT)
FILLMORE COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER - CAH (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 24 miles away; FILLMORE, UT)
GUNNISON VALLEY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 32 miles away; GUNNISON, UT)

Political contributions by individuals in Oak City, UT

Local government website: www.ulct.org/oakcity

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oak City:

Snow College (about 41 miles; Ephraim, UT; Full-time enrollment: 2,666)
Utah Valley University (about 71 miles; Orem, UT; FT enrollment: 15,072)
Brigham Young University (about 71 miles; Provo, UT; FT enrollment: 30,109)
University of Phoenix-Utah Campus (about 92 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 3,097)
Salt Lake Community College (about 92 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 11,080)
Western Governors University (about 94 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 15,870)
Westminster College (about 98 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 2,451)

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

Church in Oak City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Millard County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

OAK CITY WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 740, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1998 and DEC-1996, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-1996)

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1996 and DEC-1996, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (JUL-10-1996), Fed PAO issued (DEC-30-1996), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-1996), Fed FAO issued (APR-23-1997), Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-22-1997)

One minor monitoring violation

69 regular monitoring violations

OAK MEADOWS SUBDIVISION (Population served: 59, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1997, Contaminant: Coliform

Past monitoring violations:

One minor monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 4.2%
(4.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:

This town:	3.2 people
Utah:	2.9 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	82.2%
Whole state:	74.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	0.6%
Whole state:	3.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Oak City, UT

Oak City compared to Utah state average:

Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
Number of rooms per house above state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Oak City mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (35%)
Coal or coke (26%)
Electricity (20%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
Wood (3%)
Other fuel (3%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
Solar energy (1%)

2004 Presidential Election results in Millard County Utah:

2008 Presidential Election results in Millard County Utah:

Detailed 2008 election results.

Religion statistics for Oak City (based on Millard County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 83.36%

Here		83.4%
USA		50.2%

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

Name	LDS (Mormon) Church	Evangelical Free Church of America	Southern Baptist Convention	International Church of the Foursquare Gospel	Other
Adherents	96.0%	1.2%	0.8%	0.7%	1.2%
Congregations	78.8%	3.0%	3.0%	3.0%	12.1%

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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5

Millard County:	4.20 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:	1.37 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1

Millard County:	0.84 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:	0.41 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13

Millard County:	10.93 / 10,000 pop.
State:	2.82 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 6

Here:	5.04 / 10,000 pop.
State:	5.09 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:

This county:	7.8%
Utah:	6.3%

Adult obesity rate:

Millard County:	22.3%
Utah:	23.6%

Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Financial Administration	0	$0	1	$744
Other Government Administration	0	$0	1	$246
Parks and Recreation	0	$0	1	$50
Electric Power	0	$0	1	$186
Local Libraries	0	$0	1	$150
Totals for Government	0	$0	5	$1,376

Oak City government finances in 2002:

Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $91,000 ($157.17)
Charges - Solid Waste Management: $20,000 ($34.54)
Parks & Recreation: $10,000 ($17.27)

All Other: $6,000 ($10.36)

Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $2,000 ($3.45)
Construction - Water Utilities: $71,000 ($122.63)
Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $197,000 ($340.24)
Central Staff Services: $51,000 ($88.08)

Parks & Recreation: $26,000 ($44.91)

Fire Protection: $20,000 ($34.54)

Solid Waste Management: $19,000 ($32.82)

Regular Highways: $14,000 ($24.18)

Water Utilities: $12,000 ($20.73)

Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $2,000 ($3.45)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,105,000 ($1908.46)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,067,000 ($1842.83)
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $38,000 ($65.63)
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $22,000 ($38.00)
General Revenue, NEC: $11,000 ($19.00)
Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $5,000 ($8.64)
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $303,000 ($523.32)
Revenue - Electric Utilities: $158,000 ($272.88)
Water Utilities: $98,000 ($169.26)
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $30,000 ($51.81)
All Other: $22,000 ($38.00)
Tax - Total General Sales: $45,000 ($77.72)
Property: $16,000 ($27.63)

NEC: $3,000 ($5.18)
Total Salaries & Wages: $21,000 ($36.27)
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $66,000 ($113.99)

6.24% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,651 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.24%
Utah average:	8.03%

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 Utah County, UT	1.23% ($28,860 average AGI)
from Salt Lake County, UT	0.66% ($28,435)
from Washington County, UT	0.66% ($31,348)

7.87% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,329 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.87%
Utah average:	7.46%

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 Utah County, UT	1.74% ($33,435 average AGI)
to Salt Lake County, UT	1.27% ($22,911)
to Washington County, UT	0.93% ($29,879)

Strongest AM radio stations in Oak City:

KNAK (540 AM; 1 kW; DELTA, UT; Owner: SAM BUSHMAN)
KMTI (650 AM; 10 kW; MANTI, UT; Owner: SANPETE COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
KSVC (980 AM; 5 kW; RICHFIELD, UT; Owner: MID-UTAH RADIO, INC.)
KOAL (750 AM; 10 kW; PRICE, UT; Owner: EASTERN UTAH BROADCASTING CO.)
KTKK (630 AM; 10 kW; SANDY, UT; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KKDS (1060 AM; 10 kW; SOUTH SALT LAKE, UT; Owner: HOLIDAY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KSLL (1080 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PRICE, UT; Owner: AGAINST THE WIND BROADCASTING, INC.)
KBEE (860 AM; 10 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KOVO (960 AM; 5 kW; PROVO, UT; Owner: MILLCREEK BROADCASTING LLC)
KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Oak City:

KLGL (97.5 FM; RICHFIELD, UT; Owner: SANPETE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO.)
K201BY (88.1 FM; DELTA, ETC., UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
K208AJ (89.5 FM; DELTA, UT; Owner: UTAH ST UNIV. OF AGRI. & APPLIED SCI)
K288AE (105.5 FM; DELTA, UT; Owner: MILLARD COUNTY)
K296AB (107.1 FM; DELTA, UT; Owner: MILLARD COUNTY)
KCYQ (93.7 FM; RICHFIELD, UT; Owner: MID-UTAH RADIO, INC.)
KQMB (102.7 FM; MIDVALE, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
KXRK (96.3 FM; PROVO, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
K255AD (98.9 FM; RURAL GARFIELD, ETC., UT; Owner: GARFIELD COUNTY)
KMXU (105.1 FM; MANTI, UT; Owner: MILLCREEK BROADCASTING, LLC)
K203CA (88.5 FM; MILFORD, UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
KENZ (107.5 FM; OREM, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KZHT (94.9 FM; PROVO, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KTCE (92.3 FM; PAYSON, UT; Owner: MOENKOPI COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
K264AC (100.7 FM; RURAL UTAH COUNTY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
KSOP-FM (104.3 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: KSOP, INC.)
KUUU (92.1 FM; TOOELE, UT; Owner: MILLCREEK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
K208BZ (89.5 FM; SPANISH FORK, UT; Owner: BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY)
KMDG (103.9 FM; NEPHI, UT; Owner: MILLCREEK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Oak City:

K44EA (Channel 44; FILLMORE, ETC., UT; Owner: UTAH STATE BOARD OF REGENTS)
K47HM (Channel 47; DELTA & OAK CITY, UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
K60EK (Channel 60; DELTA, ETC., UT; Owner: MILLARD COUNTY)
K62ED (Channel 62; DELTA, ETC., UT; Owner: MILLARD COUNTY)
K66EH (Channel 66; DELTA, OAK CITY, ETC, UT; Owner: MILLARD COUNTY)
K68BQ (Channel 68; DELTA, ETC., UT; Owner: MILLARD COUNTY)
K40DR (Channel 40; DELTA, ETC., UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
K31FG (Channel 31; DELTA, ETC., UT; Owner: KUTV HOLDINGS, INC.)
K54DW (Channel 54; DELTA, OAK CITY, ETC, UT; Owner: MILLARD COUNTY)
KUPX (Channel 16; PROVO, UT; Owner: PAXSON SALT LAKE CITY LICENSE, INC.)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

Call Sign: KB7QYR, Licensee ID: L00566406
Grant Date: 09/04/2002, Expiration Date: 12/01/2012, Certifier: Sidney A Ogden
Registrant: Sidney A Ogden, Oak City, UT 84649
Call Sign: KB7WQC, Licensee ID: L00691530
Grant Date: 05/28/2003, Expiration Date: 08/24/2013
Registrant: Phil R Finlinson, Box 6, Oak City, UT 84649
Call Sign: KC7COF
Grant Date: 05/31/1994, Expiration Date: 05/31/2004, Cancellation Date: 06/01/2006
Registrant: Shaun Finlinson, 145 E 700 S, Oak City, UT 84649
Call Sign: KC7COG, Licensee ID: L00828733
Grant Date: 03/11/2004, Expiration Date: 05/31/2014, Certifier: Leslie B Lovell
Registrant: Leslie B Lovell, 11 0e 200 S Box 126, Oak City, UT 84649
Call Sign: KE7HOP, Licensee ID: L01144222
Grant Date: 04/25/2006, Expiration Date: 04/25/2016, Certifier: Levi J Pratt
Registrant: Levi J Pratt, 310 N 80w, Oak City, UT 84649
Call Sign: KF7GFU, Licensee ID: L01532656
Grant Date: 11/25/2009, Expiration Date: 11/25/2019, Certifier: David M Lyman
Registrant: David M Lyman, Oak City, UT 84649

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 24
Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Oak City

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Name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common first names in Oak City, UT among deceased individuals
Mary	3	79.0 years
Ann	2	75.0 years
Marvin	2	71.5 years
Melvin	2	81.5 years
Ray	2	77.5 years
Thomas	2	76.0 years
William	2	80.5 years

Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common last names in Oak City, UT among deceased individuals
Anderson	24	81.3 years
Lovell	12	80.9 years
Finlinson	12	83.4 years
Nielson	10	78.1 years
Jacobson	6	79.5 years
Roper	6	84.8 years
Christensen	4	72.7 years
Densley	3	77.0 years
Dutson	3	77.4 years
Alldredge	2	72.5 years

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