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Jefferson County

Population in July 2007: 1,618.
Males: 752  (46.5%)
Females: 866  (53.5%)

Median resident age:  43.0 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $28,558 (it was $21,630 in 2000)
South Jefferson:  $28,558
Oklahoma:  $41,567

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,548
South Jefferson:  $16,548
Oklahoma:  $22,540

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $51,618 (it was $30,800 in 2000)
South Jefferson:  $51,618
Oklahoma:  $103,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $92,146; Detached houses: $99,084; Townhouses or other attached units: $9,707; In 2-unit structures: $99,198; Mobile homes: $20,625

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Races in South Jefferson:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.0%)
  • Hispanic (11.5%)
  • Other race (5.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in South Jefferson: 72.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 916 feet

Land area: 299.9 square miles.

Population density: 5.4 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in South Jefferson

  • High school or higher: 66.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in South Jefferson CCD

  • Never married: 15.0%
  • Now married: 62.8%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 12.6%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.2%
Oklahoma:  3.8%

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

South Jefferson:  0.6% ($199)
Oklahoma:  0.8% ($523)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita Falls, TX (34.4 miles , pop. 104,197).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northeast Tarrant, TX (88.1 miles , pop. 402,130).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (105.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Ryan, OK (1.7 miles ), Terral, OK (2.5 miles ), Sugden, OK (2.7 miles) , Waurika, OK (3.6 miles ), Byers, TX (4.0 miles ), Petrolia, TX (4.2 miles ), Addington, OK (4.2 miles) , Nocona, TX (4.2 miles ).

Latitude: 33.99 N, Longitude: 97.93 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 580

South Jefferson household income distribution South Jefferson home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (24%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Wood products (7%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Health care (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (23%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (11%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)



South Jefferson-area historical tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 233% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1964, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 29.2 miles away from the South Jefferson place center killed 7 people and injured 111 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/10/1979, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.6 miles away from the place center killed 42 people and injured 1740 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


South Jefferson-area historical earthquake activity is above Oklahoma state average. It is 69% 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 97.0 miles away from South Jefferson 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 57.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/28/1998 at 14:13:01, a magnitude 4.2 (3.9 MB, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 61.6 miles away from the city 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 56.7 miles away from South Jefferson center
On 2/8/2002 at 16:07:13, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 56.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/6/2006 at 22:13:16, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 19.5 miles away from South Jefferson center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Hospitals/medical centers near South Jefferson:
  • JEFFERSON COUNTRY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; WAURIKA, OK)
  • NOCONA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; NOCONA, TX)
  • CLAY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; HENRIETTA, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Jefferson:
  • MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,619)
  • NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 52 miles; GAINESVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 3,018)
  • CAMERON UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; LAWTON, OK; FT enrollment: 3,529)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS (about 69 miles; DENTON, TX; FT enrollment: 21,673)
  • TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; DENTON, TX; FT enrollment: 5,746)
  • GRAYSON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 80 miles; DENISON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,082)
  • EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 89 miles; ADA, OK; FT enrollment: 3,429)

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Churches in South Jefferson include: Claypool Church (A), Community Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Terral Cemetery (1), Ryan Cemetery (2), Oscar Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Oknoname 067014 Reservoir (A), Oknoname 067013 Reservoir (B), Oknoname 067005 Reservoir (C), Reagan Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Fleetwood Creek (A), Flat Creek (B), Hackberry Creek (C), Red Creek (D), Cat Creek (E), Post Oak Creek (F), Beaver Creek (G), Baker Creek (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.3 people
Oklahoma:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  53.5%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.6%
Whole state:  4.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  22.6%
Whole state:  14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  8.0%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in South Jefferson, OK


51 people in nursing homes


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


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Jefferson County Oklahoma:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (69%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
  • Electricity (10%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for South Jefferson

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents62.6%13.4%10.2%5.8%8.0%
Congregations26.9%11.5%19.2%19.2%23.1%
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.


7.83% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,510 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.83%
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 Stephens County, OK  1.53% ($25,500 average AGI)
from Carter County, OK  0.93% ($20,118)


9.12% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,012 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.12%
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 Stephens County, OK  2.16% ($22,175 average AGI)
to Carter County, OK  1.19% ($28,409)
to Oklahoma County, OK  0.59% ($26,818)


Strongest AM radio stations in South Jefferson:
  • KCAF (990 AM; 10 kW; FARMERSVILLE, TX; Owner: RENAISSANCE RADIO, 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.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • 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.)
  • KWFS (1290 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KTNO (1440 AM; 12 kW; DENTON, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in South Jefferson:
  • KWRD-FM (100.7 FM; HIGHLAND VILLAGE, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, L.L.C.)
  • KNIN-FM (92.9 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMEO (96.7 FM; FLOWER MOUND, TX; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KKDL (106.7 FM; MUENSTER, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KZMP-FM (101.7 FM; AZLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KNOR (93.7 FM; HEALDTON, OK; Owner: AM & PM BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KRNB (105.7 FM; DECATUR, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
  • KDKR (91.3 FM; DECATUR, TX; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KHCK-FM (99.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: KHCK-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KWFS-FM (102.3 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KESN (103.3 FM; ALLEN, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KTCY (104.9 FM; PILOT POINT, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KBZS (106.3 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLUR (99.9 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KQXC-FM (103.9 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KMOC (89.5 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CHRISTIAN SERVICE FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • KTEO (90.5 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CORNERSTONE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around South Jefferson:
  • KFDX-TV (Channel 3; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF WICHITA FALLS, L.L.C.)
  • KAUZ-TV (Channel 6; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF WICHITA FALLS, LLC)


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