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Murray County

Population in 2011: 4,934. Population change since 2000: +2.9%
 

Males: 2,475  (50.2%)
Females: 2,459  (49.8%)

Median resident age:  38.5 years
Oklahoma median age:  40.6 years

Zip codes: 73086.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $34,213 (it was $27,236 in 2000)
Sulphur:

$34,213
Oklahoma:

$41,664
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $16,918

Sulphur city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $76,851 (it was $45,000 in 2000)
Sulphur:

$76,851
Oklahoma:

$107,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $78,937; Detached houses: $80,431; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $396,600; Mobile homes: $35,500

Median gross rent in 2009: $560.

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  • White alone - 3,572 (72.5%)
  • American Indian alone - 584 (11.8%)
  • Hispanic - 388 (7.9%)
  • Two or more races - 311 (6.3%)
  • Black alone - 49 (1.0%)
  • Asian alone - 20 (0.4%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 3 (0.06%)
  • Other race alone - 2 (0.04%)

Races in Sulphur detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Sulphur: 80.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (10.8%), United States (10.4%), German (8.6%), English (5.9%), Dutch (1.9%), Scotch-Irish (1.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 990 feet

Land area: 6.82 square miles.

Population density: 724 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Sulphur:

  • High school or higher: 70.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sulphur city:

  • Never married: 16.4%
  • Now married: 57.2%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 12.7%
  • Divorced: 11.8%

201 residents are foreign born (2.4% Latin America, 0.7% Europe, 0.6% Africa, 0.5% Oceania).

This city:  4.2%
Oklahoma:  3.8%



According to our research of Oklahoma and other state lists there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Sulphur, Oklahoma as of May 18, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Sulphur to the number of sex offenders is 544 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $315 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $195 (0.3%)
Sulphur satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Norman, OK (55.3 miles , pop. 95,694).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (74.4 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (118.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: East Murray, OK (0.7 miles ), Hickory, OK (2.8 miles) , West Murray, OK (2.8 miles ), Dougherty, OK (2.9 miles ), Davis, OK (2.9 miles ), Roff, OK (3.3 miles ), Mill Creek, OK (3.4 miles ), Southwest Pontotoc, OK (3.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 6 buildings, average cost: $92,300
  • 1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $79,600
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2000: 11 buildings, average cost: $84,100
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $122,500
  • 2002: 11 buildings, average cost: $92,400
  • 2003: 17 buildings, average cost: $85,600
  • 2004: 21 buildings, average cost: $87,200
  • 2005: 21 buildings, average cost: $116,100
  • 2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $121,900
  • 2007: 13 buildings, average cost: $106,700
  • 2008: 14 buildings, average cost: $109,000
  • 2009: 7 buildings, average cost: $109,700
  • 2010: 10 buildings, average cost: $140,300
  • 2011: 5 buildings, average cost: $186,300

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Latitude: 34.51 N, Longitude: 96.98 W

Area code: 580

Sulphur household income distribution Sulphur home values distribution


 

Crime in Sulphur by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 05110301100
per 100,000 0.0103.020.820.70.061.00.020.820.60.00.0
Robberies 01111200100
per 100,000 0.020.620.820.720.740.70.00.020.60.00.0
Assaults 113222671257324
per 100,000 228.8659.3458.1124.3144.9243.9101.5145.561.940.380.3
Burglaries 3049446932454220344145
per 100,000 624.11009.5916.31429.8662.5914.6853.0415.8701.9825.9903.3
Thefts 107848317095915640468160
per 100,000 2225.91730.51728.43522.61966.91849.61137.3831.6949.61631.71204.3
Auto thefts 47546353100
per 100,000 83.2144.2104.182.9124.261.0101.562.420.60.00.0
Arson 13112013000
per 100,000 20.861.820.820.741.40.020.362.40.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 190.4382.4263.4303.7175.0259.8137.4116.3127.4134.9131.1

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Crime in Sulphur detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 11 (9 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.81
Oklahoma average:

2.04

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Sulphur, Oklahoma accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

3.0%
Oklahoma:

5.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -132 (-2.7%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (19%)
  • Manufacturing (14%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Health care and social assistance (10%)
  • Wholesale trade (8%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (6%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (27%)
  • Retail trade (17%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Management of companies and enterprises (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Utilities (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Painters and paperhangers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Sulphur-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Oklahoma state average. It is 323% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/19/1972, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.0 miles away from the Sulphur city center killed 5 people and injured 6 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/9/1959, a category F4 tornado 23.8 miles away from the city center killed 7 people and injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Sulphur-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 54% 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 32.5 miles away from the city 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 39.8 miles away from Sulphur 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 84.1 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 39.0 miles away from the city center
On 12/17/1992 at 07:18:04, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 38.1 miles away from Sulphur center
On 2/8/2002 at 16:07:13, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 80.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Murray County (17) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Winter Storms: 6, Fires: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Snow: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Sulphur topographic map

Birthplace of: John Sparks (Oklahoma politician) - Politician, Wayne Bennett (blues guitarist).


Hospital/medical center in Sulphur:

  • ARBUCKLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, 2011 WEST BROADWAY)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Sulphur:

  • CHICKASAW NATION MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 24 miles away; ADA, OK)
  • VALLEY VIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 24 miles away; ADA, OK)
  • JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 25 miles away; TISHOMINGO, OK)

Political contributions by individuals in Sulphur, OK

Airports located in Sulphur:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sulphur:

  • East Central University (about 26 miles; Ada, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,253)
  • Southeastern Oklahoma State University (about 49 miles; Durant, OK; FT enrollment: 3,111)
  • University of Oklahoma Norman Campus (about 56 miles; Norman, OK; FT enrollment: 19,159)
  • Grayson County College (about 60 miles; Denison, TX; FT enrollment: 2,340)
  • North Central Texas College (about 63 miles; Gainesville, TX; FT enrollment: 3,709)
  • Oklahoma City Community College (about 70 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 5,513)
  • Rose State College (about 70 miles; Midwest City, OK; FT enrollment: 3,197)

Private elementary/middle school in Sulphur:

  • FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 72; Location: 924 W 13TH ST; Grades: PK - 4)
See full list of schools located in Sulphur, School District: SULPHUR


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Notable locations in Sulphur: Murray County Emergency Medical Services Station 1 (A), Sulphur Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Sulphur include: Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church (A), Pentecostal Holiness Church (B), Memorial Freewill Baptist Church (C), Kingdom Hall Jehovahs Witnesses (D), First Freewill Baptist Church (E), First Christian Church (F), First United Methodist Church (G), First Baptist Church (H), First Assembly of God (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Veterans Lake (A), Lacy Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Wilson Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Sulphur Chamber of Commerce (717 West Broadway Avenue).

Hotels: Chickasaw Lodge & Restaurant (West 1st And Muskogee), Super 8 Sulphur OK (2116 West Broadway), Super 8 Motel (2110 West Broadway Avenue).

 
Murray County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Sulphur and their reported violations in the past:

BUCKHORN RWD (Population served: 1001, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
CEDAR BLUE (Population served: 500, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
CHICKASAW NRA BUCKHORN (Address: 1008 W. 2ND AVE , Population served: 100, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-15-2005), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-15-2005), St Public Notif received (DEC-15-2005)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 22.0%
(23.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 20.6% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 28.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Oklahoma:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.5%
Whole state:  69.0%

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

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sulphur, OK

People in group quarters in Sulphur:

  • 246 people in nursing homes
  • 38 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 4 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Sulphur compared to Oklahoma state average:

Sulphur, Oklahoma environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage 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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Banks with branches in Sulphur (2011 data):

  • International Bank of Commerce: Sulphur Branch at 2009 W. Broadway, branch established on 1921/01/01. Info updated 2007/03/28: Bank assets: $9,621.9 mil, Deposits: $6,548.8 mil, headquarters in Laredo, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 197 total offices, Holding Company: International Bancshares Corporation
  • BancFirst: Sulphur Branch at 1020 West First Street, branch established on 1917/01/01. Info updated 2012/02/24: Bank assets: $5,407.8 mil, Deposits: $4,893.4 mil, headquarters in Oklahoma City, OK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 101 total offices, Holding Company: Bancfirst Corporation
  • Community Bank of the Arbuckles: Community Bank Of The Arbuckles at 1100 West Broadway, branch established on 1974/05/06. Info updated 2007/07/09: Bank assets: $90.4 mil, Deposits: $80.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Sulphur Community Bancshares, Inc.
  • First National Bank and Trust Company of Ardmore: Sulphur Branch at 2013 West Broadway, branch established on 2003/01/30. Info updated 2008/07/07: Bank assets: $452.0 mil, Deposits: $350.3 mil, headquarters in Ardmore, OK, positive income, 9 total offices, Holding Company: First National Corporation Of Ardmore, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Sulphur, Oklahoma:

  • Super 8 Motel, 2110 W Broadway, Sulphur, OK 73086 , Phone: (580) 622-6500
  • Olde Bathhouse, 1102 W Lindsay St, Sulphur, OK 73086 , Phone: (580) 622-5930
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Sulphur, Oklahoma

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Sulphur travel time to work - commute


Sulphur mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (68%)
  • Electricity (31%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Murray County Oklahoma:




2008 Presidential Election results in Murray County Oklahoma:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Sulphur (based on Murray County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 68.67%
Here68.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristCatholic ChurchNational Association of Free Will Baptists
Adherents68.2%9.1%5.9%4.3%2.7%
Congregations27.8%5.6%16.7%2.8%5.6%
NameChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)International Pentecostal Holiness ChurchAssemblies of GodSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther
Adherents2.1%1.9%1.7%1.3%2.9%
Congregations2.8%5.6%8.3%5.6%19.4%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
Murray County:

1.58 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
Murray County:

5.53 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 7
Here:

5.53 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.89 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

11.8%
Oklahoma:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Murray County:

30.3%
Oklahoma:

29.2%

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 1$3,394$40,7280$0
Other Government Administration 3$8,515$34,0600$0
Police Protection - Officers 11$24,834$27,0920$0
Police - Other 4$8,553$25,6590$0
Firefighters 9$21,879$29,1720$0
Streets and Highways 2$3,432$20,5920$0
Welfare 0$0 1$170
Solid Waste Management 6$12,536$25,0720$0
Sewerage 1$4,924$59,0881$1,092
Parks and Recreation 4$9,527$28,5810$0
Water Supply 5$12,367$29,6810$0
Other and Unallocable 1$1,570$18,8401$234
Totals for Government 47$111,531$28,4763$1,496

Sulphur government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Air Transportation: $0 ($0.00)
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $281,000 ($56.95)
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $483,000 ($97.89)
    Sewerage: $252,000 ($51.07)
    All Other: $30,000 ($6.08)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $467,000 ($94.65)
    Water Utilities: $422,000 ($85.53)
    Sewerage: $375,000 ($76.00)
    Fire Protection: $308,000 ($62.42)
    General - Other: $214,000 ($43.37)
    Solid Waste Management: $200,000 ($40.54)
    Central Staff Services: $156,000 ($31.62)
    Regular Highways: $152,000 ($30.81)
    Parks & Recreation: $68,000 ($13.78)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $17,000 ($3.45)
    Libraries: $10,000 ($2.03)
    Financial Administration: $8,000 ($1.62)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $11,000 ($2.23)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $51,000 ($10.34)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $847,000 ($171.67)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $164,000 ($33.24)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $792,000 ($160.52)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $219,000 ($44.39)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $269,000 ($54.52)
    Interest Earnings: $70,000 ($14.19)
    Rents: $16,000 ($3.24)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $153,000 ($31.01)
    Fire Protection: $103,000 ($20.88)
    Police Protection: $50,000 ($10.13)
    Air Transportation: $33,000 ($6.69)
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000 ($0.81)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,953,000 ($598.50)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $542,000 ($109.85)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $227,000 ($46.01)
    Highways: $47,000 ($9.53)
    All Other: $37,000 ($7.50)
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $1,442,000 ($292.26)
    Public Utilities: $151,000 ($30.60)
    NEC: $10,000 ($2.03)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,582,000 ($320.63)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)

8.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,270 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.57%
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 Carter County, OK  1.15% ($32,478 average AGI)
from Garvin County, OK  0.72% ($24,552)
from Pontotoc County, OK  0.62% ($19,440)


8.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,451 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.00%
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 Carter County, OK  1.10% ($24,659 average AGI)
to Garvin County, OK  0.93% ($28,919)
to Oklahoma County, OK  0.80% ($20,438)

Strongest AM radio stations in Sulphur:

  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KYNG (950 AM; 10 kW; DENISON-SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KEOR (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ATOKA, OK; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • WWLS (640 AM; 5 kW; MOORE, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sulphur:

  • KFXT (90.7 FM; SULPHUR, OK; Owner: SISTER SHERRY LYNN FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • KIXO (106.1 FM; SULPHUR, OK; Owner: DFWU, INC.)
  • KAZC (88.3 FM; TISHOMINGO, OK; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTCY (104.9 FM; PILOT POINT, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KMAD-FM (102.5 FM; WHITESBORO, TX; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • K209AZ (89.7 FM; ADA, OK; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP. INC)
  • KYKC (100.1 FM; BYNG, OK; Owner: CENTRAL OKLAHOMA COMMUNICATIONS CO.)
  • KADA-FM (99.3 FM; ADA, OK; Owner: THE CHICKASAW NATION)
  • KACO (98.5 FM; ARDMORE, OK; Owner: A.M. & P.M. COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KYNZ (107.1 FM; LONE GROVE, OK; Owner: CHUCKIE BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Sulphur:

  • KTEN (Channel 10; ADA, OK; Owner: CHANNEL 49 ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • KXII (Channel 12; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KXII LICENSEE CORP.)
  • K44BQ (Channel 44; ARDMORE, OK; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KOKT-LP (Channel 20; SULPHUR, OK; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K32EK (Channel 32; ARDMORE, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY COMPANY)
  • K35CU (Channel 35; ADA, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Sulphur, Oklahoma:
  • Fatal accident count: 11
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 15
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 11
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 23
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
Oklahoma average:
  • Fatal accident count: 117
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 187
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 39
  • Fatalities: 130
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 307
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 12

See more detailed statistics of Sulphur fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

32 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Sulphur)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Sulphur, OK)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5
  • SULPHUR, 2 Mi Ene Of (Lat: 34.521472 Lon: -96.922778), Overall height: 98.5 m, Call Sign: WOI33, Licensee ID: L00265137
    Assigned Frequencies: 6197.20 MHz, 6226.90 MHz, 6197.20 MHz, 6226.90 MHz, 6256.50 MHz, 6286.20 MHz, 6256.50 MHz, 6286.20 MHz, 6315.90 MHz, 6345.50 MHz... (+6 more)
    Grant Date: 02/21/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: R D Meiszer
    Registrant: Lb Tower Company LLC, 441 Vine Street, Suite 3900, Cincinnati, OH 45202-3011, Phone: (513) 381-7775, Fax: (513) 381-1292
  • Sulphur, 2 Mi Ne (Lat: 34.527222 Lon: -96.931111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 122.2 m, Call Sign: WPRX290
    Assigned Frequencies: 6256.54 MHz, 6825.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/08/2001, Expiration Date: 03/08/2011, Certifier: Steven T Campbell
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
  • KFXI STUDIO, 1607 Broadway (Lat: 34.506778 Lon: -96.983083), Type: Tower, Structure height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WQFP259
    Assigned Frequencies: 950.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/29/2006, Expiration Date: 06/01/2013, Certifier: Sherry L Austin
    Registrant: Southmayd & Miller, 1220 19th Street Nw #400, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 331-4100, Fax: (888) 557-3686, Email:
  • KIXO STUDIO, 1607 Broadway (Lat: 34.506778 Lon: -96.983083), Type: Bant, Structure height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WQFX435
    Assigned Frequencies: 951.500 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/27/2006, Expiration Date: 06/01/2013, Certifier: Sherry L Austin
    Registrant: Southmayd & Miller, 1220 19th Street Nw #400, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 331-4100, Fax: (888) 557-3686, Email:
  • STATION, At The Arbuckle Gen Stn N Of (Lat: 34.522861 Lon: -96.965278), Overall height: 39.6 m, Call Sign: WEG968
    Assigned Frequencies: 6725.00 MHz, 6755.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/09/1998, Expiration Date: 04/08/2008, Cancellation Date: 01/08/2002
    Registrant: Phone: (405) 272-3008

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

2
  • Arbuckle Mountain (Lat: 34.363417 Lon: -97.180278), Call Sign: WQZ616
    Assigned Frequencies: 454.575 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/08/2008, Expiration Date: 07/01/2018
    Registrant: Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens, Duffy & Prendergast, LLP, 2120 L Street, N.W., Suite 300, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 659-0830, Fax: (202) 828-5568
  • Arbuckle Mountain (Lat: 34.363417 Lon: -97.180278), Call Sign: WQZ621, Licensee ID: L00122069
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.840 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/25/2000, Expiration Date: 07/01/2008, Cancellation Date: 08/16/2008
    Registrant: Ventures In Paging, 120 West Vinita,, Sulphur, OK 73086

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

44 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Sulphur)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 320 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 183 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSI0-470-B (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5746X , Serial Number: 320-0046, Year manufactured: 1961
    Registrant (Individual): Royce E Gauntt, Po Box 460, Sulphur, OK 73086
  • Aircraft: GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-5 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5876L , Serial Number: AA5-0276, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 01/19/1973
    Registrant (Individual): James David Schwake, 1600 N Division, Sulphur, OK 73086
  • Aircraft: STINSON 108-1 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 84 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4150 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8470K , Serial Number: 108-1470, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 09/16/1957
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Xxxx, Sulphur, OK 73119


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 133
  • Hazardous Condition: 20
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Sulphur


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Sulphur, OK

Most common first names in Sulphur, OK among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James10375.5 years
William9076.8 years
John6774.0 years
Mary6281.9 years
Robert5275.2 years
Charles4676.4 years
George4277.0 years
Roy3673.3 years
Thomas3272.6 years
Ruby3180.2 years
Most common last names in Sulphur, OK among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams5275.9 years
Brown3676.3 years
Smith2676.7 years
Jones2674.7 years
Davis2379.9 years
Johnson2175.5 years
Lewis2174.0 years
Stephens2178.6 years
Thompson1875.7 years
Mann1777.4 years
Businesses in Sulphur, OK
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1SONIC Drive-In1
FedEx1Subway1
H&R Block1Super 81
La-Z-Boy1True Value1
Lane Furniture1U-Haul1
McDonald's1U.S. Cellular1
Pizza Hut1UPS1
RadioShack1Walmart1
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Richard A. Dixon (3)
  • James Williams (1)

Total of 4 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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