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Latimer County

Population in July 2008: 563. Population change since 2000: -3.1%
 

Males: 269  (47.8%)
Females: 294  (52.2%)

Median resident age:  38.2 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 74563.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $27,015 (it was $20,461 in 2000)
Red Oak:  $27,015
Oklahoma:  $41,567

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,340
Red Oak:  $15,340
Oklahoma:  $22,540

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $62,846 (it was $37,500 in 2000)
Red Oak:  $62,846
Oklahoma:  $103,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $93,554; Detached houses: $80,086; Townhouses or other attached units: $5,547; Mobile homes: $108,452

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Races in Red Oak:

  • White Non-Hispanic (70.1%)
  • American Indian (28.9%)
  • Two or more races (7.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Black (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Red Oak: 76.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (12.4%), German (8.4%), Irish (7.9%), English (4.1%), French (1.9%), Dutch (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 580 feet

Land area: 0.94 square miles.

Population density: 600 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Red Oak

  • High school or higher: 71.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
  • Unemployed: 7.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Red Oak town

  • Never married: 15.9%
  • Now married: 55.6%
  • Separated: 3.2%
  • Widowed: 12.2%
  • Divorced: 13.1%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.3%
Oklahoma:  3.8%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Red Oak, Oklahoma in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Red Oak to the number of sex offenders is 563 to 1.

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

Red Oak:  0.5% ($199)
Oklahoma:  0.8% ($523)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fort Smith, AR (48.2 miles , pop. 80,268).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (94.8 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (178.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Le Flore, OK (2.6 miles) , Fanshawe, OK (3.6 miles ), Wilburton, OK (3.6 miles ), Talihina, OK (3.7 miles ), Kinta, OK (3.8 miles ), McCurtain, OK (3.9 miles ), South Latimer, OK (4.2 miles ), Albion, OK (4.5 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 34.95 N, Longitude: 95.08 W

Area code: 918

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Population change in the 1990s: +2 (+0.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Mining (21%)
  • Construction (20%)
  • Truck transportation (9%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (4%)
  • Drugs and druggists' sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (35%)
  • Educational services (22%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (17%)
  • Extraction workers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (7%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Other financial specialists (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (15%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)



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Average climate in Red Oak, Oklahoma

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

On 3/26/1976, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 27.6 miles away from the Red Oak town center killed 2 people and injured 64 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/26/1976, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.3 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Red Oak-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Oklahoma state average. It is 94% 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 79.5 miles away from Red Oak 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 73.7 miles away from the city center
On 5/27/2007 at 21:03:22, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 52.5 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 53.8 miles away from Red Oak center
On 3/15/2006 at 08:30:25, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 69.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/9/2008 at 22:59:47, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.2 miles away from Red Oak center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Red Oak:
  • LATIMER COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; WILBURTON, OK)
  • CHOCTAW NATION HEALTH SER AUTHORITY (about 15 miles; TALIHINA, OK)
  • HASKELL COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; STIGLER, OK)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Red Oak:
  • WESTARK COLLEGE (about 51 miles; FT SMITH, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,472)
  • NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; TAHLEQUAH, OK; FT enrollment: 6,610)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 87 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 13,324)
  • ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY (about 91 miles; TULSA, OK; FT enrollment: 3,309)
  • EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 93 miles; ADA, OK; FT enrollment: 3,429)
  • TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 93 miles; TULSA, OK; FT enrollment: 8,727)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TULSA (about 97 miles; TULSA, OK; FT enrollment: 3,760)
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Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
Oklahoma:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  64.9%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.2%
Whole state:  4.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  25.5%
Whole state:  14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  8.8%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Red Oak, OK



Red Oak compared to Oklahoma state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Red Oak (2009 data):
  • The Farmers State Bank: Red Oak Branch at East Second And Oak Streets, branch established on 1905-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $67.1 mil, Deposits: $57.4 mil, headquarters in Quinton, OK, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: F.S.b. Properties, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Latimer County Oklahoma:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (75%)
  • Electricity (16%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religion statistics for Red Oak

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionNational Association of Free Will BaptistsUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodCatholic Church
Adherents72.1%7.0%5.6%5.6%4.5%
Congregations48.7%10.3%5.1%10.3%5.1%
NameChurches of ChristChristian Churches and Churches of ChristChurch of the NazareneSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.1%0.9%0.8%0.6%0.9%
Congregations7.7%2.6%2.6%2.6%5.1%
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.


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$75
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,000$24,0000$0
Water Supply 1$2,125$25,5001$255
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$204
Totals for Government 2$4,125$24,7503$534



Red Oak government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $32,000
    Sewerage: $23,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $98,000
    Central Staff Services: $65,000
    General - Other: $61,000
    Solid Waste Management: $25,000
    Police Protection: $24,000
    Sewerage: $18,000
    Fire Protection: $16,000
    Regular Highways: $8,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $38,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $314,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $309,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $5,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $35,000
    Interest Earnings: $6,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $14,000
    Fire Protection: $12,000
    Police Protection: $1,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $274,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $85,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $62,000
    General Support: $9,000
    Highways: $6,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $69,000
    Public Utilities: $9,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $57,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $19,000

7.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,177 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.13%
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 Pittsburg County, OK  1.40% ($29,460 average AGI)
from Le Flore County, OK  0.70% ($29,840)
from Pushmataha County, OK  0.48% ($20,412)


7.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,194 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.75%
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 Pittsburg County, OK  2.01% ($24,569 average AGI)
to Le Flore County, OK  1.23% ($24,523)


Strongest AM radio stations in Red Oak:
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KYHN (1320 AM; 10 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWHN (1650 AM; 10 kW; FT. SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Red Oak:
  • KZBB (97.9 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMAG (99.1 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTCS-FM (99.9 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: BIG CHIEF BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K204EW (88.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K219CN (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KARG (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KTKL (88.5 FM; STIGLER, OK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KMMY (97.1 FM; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: KMMY, Inc.)
  • KOMS (107.3 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KPRV-FM (92.5 FM; HEAVENER, OK; Owner: LEROY BILLY)

TV broadcast stations around Red Oak:
  • KOET (Channel 3; EUFAULA, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)


Red Oak fatal accident list:
Feb 18, 2004 02:15 AM, Red Oak, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Oct 20, 1990 10:03 AM, 270, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • David L McCann, Route 1 Highway 270 West, Type: Tower, Structure height: 97.5 m, Overall height: 100.5 m
    Registrant: Crown Communication Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
  • Peter Connolly, Rt 1 Box 169, Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 106.7 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight Law, LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
  • Lee Brown, 3000' South Of 270 On Ayerdale Rd On W Side, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.7 m, Overall height: 60.7 m
    Registrant: 210 W 2nd St, Broken Bow, OK 74728, Phone: (580) 584-3300, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • Main Street At 1st, Call Sign: KVV863, Licensee ID: L00080876
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.760 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/04/2005, Expiration Date: 02/27/2015
    Registrant: County Of Latimer, 111 North Central Ste B, Wilburton, OK 74578, Phone: (918) 465-3582, Fax: (918) 465-2276, Email:
  • .3 Miles Ne Of Pikes Peak, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: KNHE578
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.396 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/19/2003, Expiration Date: 08/30/2013
    Registrant: Lockard & White, Inc., 14511 Falling Creek, Ste. 507, Houston, TX 77014, Phone: (979) 220-6996, Fax: (281) 586-0044, Email:
  • 3 Mi N & 1 Mi W, Call Sign: WNST574, Licensee ID: L00104640
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.287 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/26/2000, Expiration Date: 07/12/2005, Cancelation Date: 06/10/2004
    Registrant: Latimer County R W D 4, Red Oak, OK 74563, Phone: (918) 754-2228

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
  • Red Oak, .3 Miles Ne Of Pikes Peak, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WNTR373
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.181 MHz, 928.181 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/08/2009, Expiration Date: 04/05/2019, Certifier: Ronald K Wray
    Registrant: Lockard & White, Inc., 14511 Falling Creek, Ste. 507, Houston, TX 77014, Phone: (979) 220-6996, Fax: (281) 586-0044, Email:
  • RED OAK, Rt 1 Box 169, Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 106.7 m, Call Sign: WQBK497
    Assigned Frequencies : 6585.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/25/2004, Expiration Date: 10/25/2014, 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:
  • Red Oak OK, Lat: 34.940000 Lon: -95.149639, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.6 m, Call Sign: WQGZ533
    Assigned Frequencies : 6063.80 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/04/2007, Expiration Date: 06/04/2017, Certifier: Esta Callaham
    Registrant: Pine Telephone Company, Broken Bow, OK 74728, Phone: (580) 584-3300, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7
  • Call Sign: KC5BDF, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00653375
    Grant Date: 03/12/2003, Expiration Date: 06/08/2013
    Registrant: Cathey L Dodd, Rt 1 Box 548, Red Oak, OK 74563
  • Call Sign: KC5BDG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00653376
    Grant Date: 03/12/2003, Expiration Date: 06/08/2013
    Registrant: Wesley E Dodd, Rt 1 Box 548, Red Oak, OK 74563
  • Call Sign: KM5LT, Previous Call Sign: KC5LBS, Licensee ID: L00249940
    Grant Date: 12/08/2004, Expiration Date: 11/29/2014, Certifier: Michael R Warren
    Registrant: Michael R Warren, Rt 1 Box 825, Red Oak, OK 74563
  • Call Sign: KM5MA, Previous Call Sign: KC5LBQ, Licensee ID: L00249939
    Grant Date: 12/08/2004, Expiration Date: 11/29/2014, Certifier: Daniel A Warren
    Registrant: Daniel A Warren, Rt 1 Box 826, Red Oak, OK 74563
  • Call Sign: N0GGL, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00999255
    Grant Date: 04/01/2005, Expiration Date: 06/28/2015, Certifier: Sonya G Norman
    Registrant: Sonya G Norman, Hc 63 Box 367, Red Oak, OK 74563
  • Call Sign: N5ZHQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00428812
    Grant Date: 12/05/2001, Expiration Date: 03/03/2012
    Registrant: Peter E Cook, Red Oak, OK 74563
  • Call Sign: NN0U, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00998001
    Grant Date: 03/30/2005, Expiration Date: 06/20/2015, Certifier: Jack L Norman
    Registrant: Jack L Norman, Hc 63 Box 326, Red Oak, OK 74563


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 13
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

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