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Pushmataha County

Population in July 2008: 243. Population change since 2000: +0.8%
 

Males: 109  (45.2%)
Females: 134  (54.8%)

Median resident age:  44.6 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 74562.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $26,877 (it was $20,357 in 2000)
Rattan:  $26,877
Oklahoma:  $41,567

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,087
Rattan:  $16,087
Oklahoma:  $22,540

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $58,656 (it was $35,000 in 2000)
Rattan:  $58,656
Oklahoma:  $103,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $80,878; Detached houses: $90,360; Mobile homes: $16,875

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Races in Rattan:

  • White Non-Hispanic (80.5%)
  • American Indian (17.0%)
  • Two or more races (4.1%)
  • Hispanic (2.5%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (1.2%)

2008 cost of living index in Rattan: 73.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (17.4%), Irish (14.1%), German (6.6%), Norwegian (4.6%), French (1.7%), Scottish (1.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 460 feet

Land area: 3.98 square miles.

Population density: 61 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Rattan

  • High school or higher: 72.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rattan town

  • Never married: 13.1%
  • Now married: 57.6%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 15.2%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Oklahoma:  3.8%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Rattan, Oklahoma in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Rattan to the number of sex offenders is 243 to 1.

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

Rattan:  0.6% ($199)
Oklahoma:  0.8% ($523)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: East Grayson, TX (76.3 miles , pop. 81,381).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Plano, TX (110.7 miles , pop. 222,030).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (125.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Finley-Rattan, OK (3.5 miles ), Antlers, OK (3.5 miles ), Sawyer, OK (3.6 miles ), Hugo, OK (3.8 miles ), Fort Towson, OK (3.8 miles ), Swink, OK (4.2 miles) , Soper, OK (4.5 miles ), Valliant, OK (4.8 miles ).

Latitude: 34.20 N, Longitude: 95.41 W

Area code: 580

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Population change in the 1990s: -15 (-5.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Educational services (21%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Mining (13%)
  • Wood products (8%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (8%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • U. S. Postal service (8%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (29%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (9%)
  • Apparel (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • U. S. Postal service (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (13%)
  • Life and physical scientists (8%)
  • Religious workers (8%)
  • Secondary school teachers (8%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (19%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Secondary school teachers (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)



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Average climate in Rattan, Oklahoma

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Rattan-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Oklahoma state average. It is 169% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/2/1982, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 10.4 miles away from the Rattan town center injured 29 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/4/1960, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.3 miles away from the town center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Rattan-area historical earthquake activity is below Oklahoma state average. It is 91% 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 66.5 miles away from Rattan center
On 10/20/2002 at 02:18:13, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 38.5 miles away from the city center
On 5/31/1997 at 03:26:41, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 77.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/22/2005 at 05:17:04, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 12.6 miles away from Rattan center
On 5/27/2007 at 21:03:22, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 73.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/1/1995 at 04:49:29, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 75.8 miles away from Rattan center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Rattan:
  • PUSHMATAHA CTY-TN OF ANTLERS HOSP AUTH (about 12 miles; ANTLERS, OK)
  • CHOCTAW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; HUGO, OK)
  • CHRISTUS ST JOSEPHS HEALTH SYSTEM (about 39 miles; PARIS, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Rattan, OK

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rattan:
  • SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; DURANT, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,165)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 73 miles; COMMERCE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,998)
  • GRAYSON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 74 miles; DENISON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,082)
  • EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; ADA, OK; FT enrollment: 3,429)
  • WESTARK COLLEGE (about 96 miles; FT SMITH, AR; FT enrollment: 3,472)
  • COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL PARK (about 100 miles; MCKINNEY, TX; FT enrollment: 7,514)
  • NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 107 miles; GAINESVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 3,018)
See full list of schools located in Rattan, School District: RATTAN


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Cemetery: Rattan Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Glade Branch (A), Possum Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.2 people
Oklahoma:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  58.6%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.6%
Whole state:  4.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.9% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  20.3%
Whole state:  14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  6.0%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rattan, OK



Rattan compared to Oklahoma state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Pushmataha County Oklahoma:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (53%)
  • Electricity (45%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religion statistics for Rattan

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionAssemblies of GodUnited Methodist ChurchNational Association of Free Will BaptistsChurches of Christ
Adherents57.2%10.5%9.8%5.9%4.9%
Congregations34.5%10.3%17.2%6.9%10.3%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsChurch of the NazareneCatholic ChurchOther religions
Adherents4.7%2.0%1.8%1.0%2.0%
Congregations6.9%1.7%1.7%3.4%6.9%
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.


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
Other Government Administration 1$2,214$26,5681$554
Totals for Government 1$2,214$26,5681$554



7.32% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,751 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 Choctaw County, OK  0.59% ($34,632 average AGI)
from McCurtain County, OK  0.43% ($19,357)
from Oklahoma County, OK  0.43% ($28,429)


7.57% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($22,980 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.57%
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 Choctaw County, OK  1.02% ($19,727 average AGI)
to Bryan County, OK  0.65% ($18,476)
to Atoka County, OK  0.55% ($16,500)


Strongest AM radio stations in Rattan:
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KIHN (1340 AM; 1 kW; HUGO, OK; Owner: LITTLE DIXIE BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • 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.)
  • KYNG (950 AM; 10 kW; DENISON-SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rattan:
  • KITX (95.5 FM; HUGO, OK; Owner: K95.5, INC.)
  • KPLT-FM (107.7 FM; PARIS, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKBI (106.1 FM; BROKEN BOW, OK; Owner: J.D.C. RADIO, INC.)
  • KOYN (93.9 FM; PARIS, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KHCP (89.3 FM; PARIS, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Rattan:
  • K15AA (Channel 15; HUGO, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)


Rattan fatal accident list:
May 31, 1978 05:40 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 1 Mile Se Of Rattan,, Structure height: 106.4 m, Call Sign: KNKQ260
    880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz... (+8 more)
    Grant Date: 08/28/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011
    Registrant: Monte R. Lee & Company, 100 N.W. 63rd., Suite 100, Oklahoma City, OK 73116, Phone: (405) 842-2405

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5
  • 1 Mi Nw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Overall height: 106.3 m
    Registrant: Cross Valliant Cellular Partnership, 704 3rd Ave, Warner, OK 74469-0009, Phone: (918) 463-2921
  • Petter Connolly, Section 23,T-4-S, R-18-E, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 124.9 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-1816, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
  • Dane F Ershen, 0.2 Miles East Of Cr 4265 On Hwy 7, Type: Mast, Structure height: 91.7 m, Overall height: 93 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms:a-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • Thomas F Riley, 0.03 Miles North Of Sr 3 / Sr 7 /E. Main St., 0.13 Miles East Of N4265 Rd., Type: Tower, Structure height: 68.6 m, Overall height: 69.8 m
    Registrant: 5 N. Mccormick Ave., Oklahoma City, OK 73127, Phone: (405) 694-2100, Email:
  • Thomas F Riley, 0.03 Miles North Of Sr 3 / Sr 7 / E. Main St., 0.13 Miles East Of N4265 Rd., Type: Tower, Structure height: 70.1 m, Overall height: 71.6 m
    Registrant: 5 N. Mccormick Ave., Oklahoma City, OK 73127, Phone: (405) 694-2100, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Lat: 34.200056 Lon: -95.423611, Call Sign: WQJY774
    Assigned Frequencies : 460.200 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/18/2009, Expiration Date: 02/18/2019, Certifier: Bruce Lawless
    Registrant: Shipman Communications, 1815 West Morton Str, Denison, TX 75020, Phone: (903) 465-8297, Fax: (903) 463-3130, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • RATTAN, Section 23,T-4-S, R-18-E , Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 124.9 m, Call Sign: WQDU800
    Assigned Frequencies : 6625.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/03/2005, Expiration Date: 11/03/2015, Certifier: Steven T Campbell
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1363E , Serial Number: 7AC-4924, Year manufactured: 1940, Airworthiness Date: 04/15/1958
    Registrant (Individual): Carol A Snow, Hc 67 Box 1320, Rattan, OK 74562
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-32RT-300 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 30007 , Serial Number: 32R-7885081, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 01/27/1986
    Registrant (Individual): Carol A Snow, Hc 67 Box 1320, Rattan, OK 74562
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 82637 , Serial Number: 7AC-1280, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 07/16/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Carol A Snow, Hc 67 Box 1320, Rattan, OK 74562

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