Roosevelt, Oklahoma

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Population (year 2000): 280. Estimated population in July 2006: 273 (-2.5% change)

Males: 144	(51.4%)
Females: 136	(48.6%)

Kiowa County

Median resident age:	42.9 years
Oklahoma median age:	35.5 years

Zip codes: 73564.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $25,100 (it was $22,500 in 2000)

Roosevelt	$25,100
Oklahoma:	$37,063

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $30,200 (it was $25,300 in 2000)

Roosevelt	$30,200
Oklahoma:	$89,100

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Races in Roosevelt:

White Non-Hispanic (83.2%)
Hispanic (11.4%)
Two or more races (5.7%)
Other race (3.6%)
American Indian (2.9%)
Black (2.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: United States (26.1%), Irish (10.4%), Dutch (4.3%), German (3.6%), Scotch-Irish (2.9%), Swedish (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 460 feet

Land area: 0.48 square miles.

Population density: 577 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Roosevelt

High school or higher: 77.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
Unemployed: 8.9%
Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Roosevelt town

Never married: 10.7%
Now married: 58.4%
Separated: 1.2%
Widowed: 16.0%
Divorced: 13.6%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:	0.0%
Oklahoma:	3.8%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Roosevelt, Oklahoma in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Roosevelt to the number of sex offenders is 275 to 1.

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

Roosevelt:	0.8% ($199)
Oklahoma:	0.7% ($523)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lawton, OK (44.8 miles , pop. 92,757).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (111.1 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (209.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Cooperton, OK (10.5 miles) , Mountain Park, OK (11.7 miles ), Hobart, OK (13.0 miles ), Snyder, OK (14.2 miles ), East Jackson, OK (16.5 miles ), Headrick, OK (17.4 miles) , Lone Wolf, OK (18.2 miles ), Gotebo, OK (18.3 miles ).

Latitude: 34.85 N, Longitude: 99.02 W

Area code: 580

Population change in the 1990s: -45 (-13.8%).

Most common industries for males:

Construction (17%)
Motor vehicle, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers (11%)
Broadcasting and telecommunications (11%)
Public administration (11%)
Truck transportation (8%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (6%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (21%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (13%)
Finance and insurance (13%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
Health care (13%)
Public administration (10%)
Transportation equipment (8%)

Most common occupations for males

Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
Top executives (8%)
Other financial specialists (8%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
Farmers and farm managers (6%)

Most common occupations for females

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (15%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (13%)
Other financial specialists (10%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
Financial managers (5%)

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Average climate in Roosevelt, Oklahoma

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Roosevelt, Oklahoma average temperatures

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Roosevelt-area historical tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 196% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/1/1954, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.5 miles away from the Roosevelt town center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/25/1962, a category 4 tornado 31.3 miles away from the town center injured 9 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Roosevelt:

ELKVIEW GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; HOBART, OK)
CORDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; CORDELL, OK)
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL & PHYSICIAN (about 31 miles; FREDERICK, OK)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Roosevelt:

ALTUS AFB (about 22 miles; ALTUS, OK; ID: LTS)
HENRY POST AAF (about 46 miles; FORT SILL, OK; ID: FSI)
LAWTON-FORT SILL REGIONAL (about 48 miles; LAWTON, OK; ID: LAW)

Other public-use airports nearest to Roosevelt:

HOBART MUNI (about 10 miles; HOBART, OK; ID: HBR)
SNYDER (about 17 miles; SNYDER, OK; ID: 4O1)
ALTUS/QUARTZ MOUNTAIN RGNL (about 25 miles; ALTUS, OK; ID: AXS)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Roosevelt:

CAMERON UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; LAWTON, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,529)
SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; FT enrollment: 4,360)
MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; WICHITA FALLS, TX; FT enrollment: 4,619)
OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 108 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 5,220)
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 110 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,164)
OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 112 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 3,234)
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA NORMAN CAMPUS (about 112 miles; NORMAN, OK; FT enrollment: 20,154)

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Average household size:

This town:	2.1 people
Oklahoma:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	60.2%
Whole state:	68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	5.3%
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: 0.8% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	21.5%
Whole state:	14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This town:	7.8%
Whole state:	6.1%

Roosevelt 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 above state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
House age significantly above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Roosevelt mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Kiowa County Oklahoma:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration	0	$0		1	$680
Other and Unallocable	0	$0		2	$1,830
Water Supply	0	$0		1	$576
Sewerage	0	$0		1	$574
Streets and Highways	1	$1,214	$14,568	0	$0
Totals for Government	1	$1,214	$14,568	5	$3,660

Roosevelt government finances in 2002:

Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $29,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $15,000
Rents: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $2,000
Tax - Total General Sales: $14,000
Other Selective Sales: $6,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $16,000

7.56% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,611 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.56%
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 Comanche County, OK	0.87% ($35,481 average AGI)
from Caddo County, OK	0.78% ($24,250)
from Jackson County, OK	0.52% ($22,125)

8.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,841 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.63%
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 Comanche County, OK	1.09% ($25,735 average AGI)
to Custer County, OK	0.70% ($22,545)
to Jackson County, OK	0.67% ($24,000)

Strongest AM radio stations in Roosevelt:

KTJS (1420 AM; 1 kW; HOBART, OK; Owner: FUCHS RADIO, LLC)
KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
KCAF (990 AM; 10 kW; FARMERSVILLE, TX; Owner: RENAISSANCE RADIO, INC.)
KJON (850 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: CARROLLTON BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, LP)
KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
KWHW (1450 AM; 1 kW; ALTUS, OK; Owner: ALTUS RADIO, INC.)
KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Roosevelt:

KQTZ (105.9 FM; HOBART, OK; Owner: ALTUS RADIO, INC.)
KJCM (100.3 FM; SNYDER, OK; Owner: ALTUS EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
KTIJ (98.5 FM; ELK CITY, OK; Owner: FUCHS RADIO, LLC)
KRMP (103.5 FM; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA, INC.)

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