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Adair County

Population in July 2007: 466.
Males: 231  (49.8%)
Females: 235  (50.2%)

Median resident age:  32.5 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 74960.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $26,255 (it was $19,886 in 2000)
Rocky Mountain:  $26,255
Oklahoma:  $41,567

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $13,250
Rocky Mountain:  $13,250
Oklahoma:  $22,540

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $77,594 (it was $46,300 in 2000)
Rocky Mountain:  $77,594
Oklahoma:  $103,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $103,791; Detached houses: $105,528; Mobile homes: $27,955

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Races in Rocky Mountain:

  • American Indian (60.5%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (39.1%)
  • Two or more races (6.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Rocky Mountain: 81.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (7.4%), Irish (4.9%), English (3.3%), German (2.7%), West Indian (2.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 980 feet

Land area: 12.9 square miles.

Population density: 36 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Rocky Mountain

  • High school or higher: 59.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rocky Mountain CDP

  • Never married: 18.4%
  • Now married: 60.8%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 13.3%
  • Divorced: 6.6%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Oklahoma:  3.8%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Rocky Mountain:  0.7% ($317)
Oklahoma:  0.8% ($523)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fort Smith, AR (35.7 miles , pop. 80,268).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (69.6 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (236.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Lyons Switch, OK (1.9 miles ), Welling, OK (2.4 miles ), Tenkiller, OK (2.4 miles ), Cherry Tree, OK (2.6 miles ), Dry Creek, OK (2.6 miles ), East Cherokee, OK (2.7 miles ), Zion, OK (2.7 miles) , Stilwell, OK (2.8 miles ).

Latitude: 35.79 N, Longitude: 94.77 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 918

Rocky Mountain household income distribution Rocky Mountain home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
  • Food (15%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (6%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (27%)
  • Food (15%)
  • Food and beverage stores (13%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (16%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (11%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Therapists (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (9%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Food processing workers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)



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Average climate in Rocky Mountain, Oklahoma

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Rocky Mountain-area historical tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 205% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1960, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.6 miles away from the Rocky Mountain place center killed 16 people and injured 106 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/26/1976, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 40.2 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 64 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Rocky Mountain-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Oklahoma state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/27/2007 at 21:03:22, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 81.2 miles away from Rocky Mountain center
On 9/7/2007 at 10:40:47, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, Depth: 0.1 mi) earthquake occurred 97.8 miles away from the city center
On 3/15/2006 at 08:30:25, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Rocky Mountain:
  • W W HASTINGS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; TAHLEQUAH, OK)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; STILWELL, OK)
  • TAHLEQUAH CITY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; TAHLEQUAH, OK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rocky Mountain:
  • NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Full-time enrollment: 6,610)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 35 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 13,324)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 2,197)
  • WESTARK COLLEGE (about 51 miles; FT SMITH, AR; FT enrollment: 3,472)
  • TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; TULSA, OK; FT enrollment: 8,727)
  • ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; TULSA, OK; FT enrollment: 3,309)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TULSA (about 71 miles; TULSA, OK; FT enrollment: 3,760)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.9 people
Oklahoma:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  75.0%
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: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  22.5%
Whole state:  14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  3.9%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rocky Mountain, OK



Rocky Mountain 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.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Adair County Oklahoma:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
  • Wood (36%)
  • Utility gas (12%)
  • Electricity (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for Rocky Mountain

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristAssemblies of GodInternational Pentecostal Holiness Church
Adherents72.5%8.3%4.4%3.9%3.8%
Congregations51.9%7.7%11.5%5.8%5.8%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristNational Association of Free Will BaptistsBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaAmerican Baptist AssociationOther religions
Adherents2.7%1.3%1.1%0.7%1.2%
Congregations1.9%1.9%1.9%3.8%7.7%
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.


6.59% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,657 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.59%
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 Cherokee County, OK  1.26% ($19,639 average AGI)
from Benton County, AR  1.17% ($28,299)
from Washington County, AR  0.58% ($23,500)


6.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($23,728 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.32%
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 Cherokee County, OK  1.31% ($21,535 average AGI)
to Benton County, AR  0.87% ($29,579)
to Delaware County, OK  0.56% ($29,216)


Strongest AM radio stations in Rocky Mountain:
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KYHN (1320 AM; 10 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFAY (1030 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • KWHN (1650 AM; 10 kW; FT. SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTLQ (1350 AM; 1 kW; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Owner: JOHNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KUOA (1290 AM; 5 kW; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR; Owner: KUOA, INC.)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KURM (790 AM; 5 kW; ROGERS, AR; Owner: KERM, INC)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KXTD (1530 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WAGONER, OK; Owner: GAYTAN-GALVAN LIMITED LIABILITY COMP)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rocky Mountain:
  • KISR (93.7 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: STEREO 93, INC.)
  • KDAB (94.9 FM; PRAIRIE GROVE, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KREU (92.3 FM; ROLAND, OK; Owner: STAR 92 CO.)
  • 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)
  • KEOK (101.7 FM; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Owner: JOHNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K204CA (88.7 FM; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • KEZA (107.9 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KNYD (90.5 FM; BROKEN ARROW, OK; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP. INC)
  • KKBD (95.9 FM; SALLISAW, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KUAF (91.3 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS)
  • KAYH (89.3 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: FAMILY VISION MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KLRC (101.1 FM; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR; Owner: JOHN BROWN UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Rocky Mountain:
  • KFSM-TV (Channel 5; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • K48FL (Channel 48; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: TV 34, INC.)
  • KTUL (Channel 8; TULSA, OK; Owner: KTUL, LLC)
  • KJRH (Channel 2; TULSA, OK; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOED-TV (Channel 11; TULSA, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KOTV (Channel 6; TULSA, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN LICENSING, L.L.C.)
  • KAFT (Channel 13; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • K52GX (Channel 52; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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