For population 15 years and over in Phillips town:
Never married: 19.8%
Now married: 57.1%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 10.3%
Divorced: 12.7%
0 residents are foreign born
This town:
0.0%
Oklahoma:
3.8%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $347 (0.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $129 (0.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: East Grayson, TX (63.0 miles , pop. 81,381).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (100.6 miles , pop. 506,132).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (122.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).
Phillips-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Oklahoma state average. It is 257% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/27/1966, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.1 miles away from the Phillips town center injured 2 peopleand causedbetween $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
On 5/9/1959, a category F4 tornado 20.8 miles away from the town center killed 7 peopleand injured 12 peopleand causedbetween $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Phillips-area historical earthquake activity is above Oklahoma state average. It is 71% 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 16.2 miles away from the city 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 80.3 miles away from Phillips 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 79.7 miles away from the city center On 10/20/2002 at 02:18:13, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 17.8 miles away from the city 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 79.0 miles away from Phillips center On 6/8/2004 at 00:15:09, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 61.7 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Coal County (16) is greater than the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10 Emergencies Declared: 6
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Floods: 7, Winter Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 5, Heavy Rain: 1, Snow: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near Phillips:
MARY HURLEY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 3 miles away; COALGATE, OK)
ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; ATOKA, OK)
JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 32 miles away; TISHOMINGO, OK)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Phillips:
East Central University (about 32 miles; Ada, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,253)
Southeastern Oklahoma State University (about 36 miles; Durant, OK; FT enrollment: 3,111)
Grayson County College (about 61 miles; Denison, TX; FT enrollment: 2,340)
Paris Junior College (about 71 miles; Paris, TX; FT enrollment: 2,649)
Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology-Okmulgee (about 80 miles; Okmulgee, OK; FT enrollment: 2,341)
North Central Texas College (about 82 miles; Gainesville, TX; FT enrollment: 3,709)
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus (about 85 miles; Norman, OK; FT enrollment: 19,159)
Coal County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 24.8%
(18.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 42.9% for American Indian residents, 36.6% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This town:
2.6 people
Oklahoma:
2.5 people
Percentage of family households:
This town:
66.7%
Whole state:
69.0%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:
5.2%
Whole state:
4.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Religion statistics for Phillips (based on Coal County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 59.53%
Here
59.5%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Southern Baptist Convention
United Methodist Church
Churches of Christ
Catholic Church
Church of the Nazarene
Adherents
60.5%
17.9%
6.4%
2.8%
2.3%
Congregations
25.0%
12.5%
12.5%
4.2%
4.2%
Name
Old Order Amish
General Conference Churches of God
Assemblies of God
Baptist Missionary Association of America
Other
Adherents
1.9%
1.4%
1.3%
1.1%
4.5%
Congregations
4.2%
4.2%
4.2%
4.2%
25.0%
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
Coal County:
8.78 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:
1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
Coal County:
7.02 / 10,000 pop.
State:
4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 3
Here:
5.27 / 10,000 pop.
State:
6.89 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:
11.7%
Oklahoma:
10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Coal County:
30.5%
Oklahoma:
29.2%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function
Full-time employees
Monthly full-time payroll
Average yearly full-time wage
Part-time employees
Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration
0
$0
1
$386
Water Supply
0
$0
1
$528
Totals for Government
0
$0
2
$914
Phillips government finances in 2002:
Current Operations - General - Other: $1,000 ($7.41)
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,000 ($7.41)
Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($7.41)
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $9,000 ($66.67)
Tax - Property: $1,000 ($7.41)
Total Salaries & Wages: $1,000 ($7.41)
6.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($22,133 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
6.78%
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: