Tillman County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 20.8%
(16.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 14.6% for Black residents, 55.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 60.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This town: |  2.2 people | | Oklahoma: |  2.5 people |
| This town: | 62.9% | | Whole state: | 69.0% |
| This town: | 2.8% | | Whole state: | 4.0% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tipton, OK
Tipton compared to Oklahoma 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.
- House age above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Tipton (2011 data):
- The First National Bank in Altus: Tipton Branch at 100 South Broadway, branch established on 1917/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $287.0 mil, Deposits: $208.3 mil, headquarters in Altus, OK, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: First Altus Bancorp, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (77%)
- Electricity (19%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- No fuel used (1%)
- Wood (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Tillman County Oklahoma:
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Religion statistics for Tipton (based on Tillman County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 96.95%
| Here | | 97.0% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Churches of Christ | Catholic Church | Assemblies of God |
|---|
| Adherents | 66.8% | 11.0% | 7.5% | 6.4% | 2.8% |
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| Congregations | 33.3% | 12.1% | 15.2% | 6.1% | 9.1% |
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| Name | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Presbyterian Church (USA) | American Baptist Association | Church of the Nazarene | Other |
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| Adherents | 2.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
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| Congregations | 3.0% | 6.1% | 3.0% | 3.0% | 9.1% |
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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: 4 | Tillman County: | 4.93 / 10,000 pop. | | Oklahoma: | 1.97 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | Tillman County: | 2.46 / 10,000 pop. | | Oklahoma: | 0.76 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5 | Tillman County: | 6.16 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 4.35 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 4 | Here: | 4.93 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.89 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 13.0% | | Oklahoma: | 10.3% |
Adult obesity rate: | Tillman County: | 31.1% | | 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 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 4 | $1,904 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,530 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
4 | $12,173 | $36,519 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 12 | $1,176 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $1,253 | $15,036 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $1,559 | $18,708 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
6 | $14,985 | $29,970 | 18 | $4,610 |
Tipton government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $48,000 ($56.67)
Solid Waste Management: $45,000 ($53.13)
All Other: $29,000 ($34.24)
- Construction - General: $94,000 ($110.98)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $253,000 ($298.70)
General - Other: $77,000 ($90.91)
Solid Waste Management: $50,000 ($59.03)
Sewerage: $20,000 ($23.61)
Regular Highways: $5,000 ($5.90)
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $8,000 ($9.45)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $664,000 ($783.94)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $637,000 ($752.07)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $27,000 ($31.88)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $18,000 ($21.25)
General Revenue, NEC: $16,000 ($18.89)
Rents: $7,000 ($8.26)
Property Sale Other: $1,000 ($1.18)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $247,000 ($291.62)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $201,000 ($237.31)
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $52,000 ($61.39)
Water Utilities: $25,000 ($29.52)
General Support: $8,000 ($9.45)
Highways: $2,000 ($2.36)
- Tax - Total General Sales: $56,000 ($66.12)
Public Utilities: $21,000 ($24.79)
NEC: $2,000 ($2.36)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $164,000 ($193.62)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $33,000 ($38.96)
7.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,909 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.87% | | 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:
8.20% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,947 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.20% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Tipton:
- KCAF (990 AM; 10 kW; FARMERSVILLE, TX; Owner: RENAISSANCE RADIO, INC.)
- KWHW (1450 AM; 1 kW; ALTUS, OK; Owner: ALTUS RADIO, INC.)
- KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
- WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KTAT (1570 AM; 0 kW; FREDERICK, OK; Owner: TOMAR BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KWFS (1290 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
- KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- KJON (850 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: CARROLLTON BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, LP)
- KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
- 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 Tipton:
- KJCM (100.3 FM; SNYDER, OK; Owner: ALTUS EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
- KQTZ (105.9 FM; HOBART, OK; Owner: ALTUS RADIO, INC.)
- KYBE (95.9 FM; FREDERICK, OK; Owner: TOMAR BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KYYI (104.7 FM; BURKBURNETT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KSYE (91.5 FM; FREDERICK, OK; Owner: CRISWELL CENTER FOR BIBLICAL STUDIES)
- KTIJ (98.5 FM; ELK CITY, OK; Owner: FUCHS RADIO, LLC)
- KRKZ (93.5 FM; ALTUS, OK; Owner: ALTUS RADIO, INC.)
- KEYB (107.9 FM; ALTUS, OK; Owner: ALTUS FM, INC.)
- KZCD (94.1 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KLAW (101.3 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KOLI (94.9 FM; ELECTRA, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
TV broadcast stations around Tipton:
- KSWO-TV (Channel 7; LAWTON, OK; Owner: KSWO TELEVISION COMPANY, INC.)
- KJTL (Channel 18; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K56BQ (Channel 56; FREDERICK, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
- K45FH (Channel 45; ALTUS, OK; Owner: COPPER BREAKS TV. TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
- K42FL (Channel 42; ALTUS, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
- K38FJ (Channel 38; ALTUS, OK; Owner: COPPER BREAKS TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
- K40FL (Channel 40; ALTUS, OK; Owner: COPPER BREAKS TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
- K49FE (Channel 49; ALTUS, OK; Owner: COPPER BREAKS TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
- K47DK (Channel 47; GRANDFIELD, OK; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Tipton)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 13 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5 - 4.2 Mi N (Lat: 34.437583 Lon: -99.142028), Structure height: 11 m, Call Sign: WPCS984, Licensee ID: L00002489
Assigned Frequencies: 169.425 MHz
Grant Date: 05/07/2003, Expiration Date: 07/27/2013
Registrant: University Of Oklahoma, 100 E Boyd Ste 1210, Norman, OK 73019, Phone: (405) 325-2541 - 4 Mi W & 1.2 Mi N (Lat: 34.506750 Lon: -99.084250), Structure height: 119 m, Call Sign: WPDF286
Assigned Frequencies: 48.7800 MHz
Grant Date: 03/10/1999, Expiration Date: 03/10/2004, Cancellation Date: 05/16/2004
Registrant: Mcdermott, Will & Emery, 600 13th Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 756-8282, Fax: (202) 756-8087, Email:
- 2 Mi E & 1 N (Lat: 34.458417 Lon: -99.132028), Call Sign: KNGD717
Assigned Frequencies: 154.625 MHz
Grant Date: 04/10/1998, Expiration Date: 04/28/2003, Cancellation Date: 08/03/2003
Registrant: Kenneth L Wright, Tipton, OK 73570 - 700 N Broadway (Lat: 34.508417 Lon: -99.136472), Call Sign: WGK397, Licensee ID: L00002501
Assigned Frequencies: 456.250 MHz
Grant Date: 08/09/2005, Expiration Date: 09/07/2015
Registrant: Western Farmers Electric Cooperative, Anadarko, OK 73005, Phone: (405) 247-3351 - 2 Mi S 1/2 Mi W Of Hwy 5c & Hwy 5 Jct (Lat: 34.499528 Lon: -99.137028), Call Sign: WNKA955
Assigned Frequencies: 154.478 MHz
Grant Date: 10/16/2002, Expiration Date: 11/16/2012
Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd., Suite 134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4 - TIPTON, 3 Mi Wsw (Lat: 34.506722 Lon: -99.084222), Type: Tower, Structure height: 115.8 m, Overall height: 118.9 m, Call Sign: WMQ978
Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz
Grant Date: 02/21/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
- STATION, 3 Mi Wsw Of (Lat: 34.506722 Lon: -99.084222), Overall height: 118.9 m, Call Sign: WNTU972
Assigned Frequencies: 956.800 MHz
Grant Date: 01/26/1999, Expiration Date: 04/29/2009, Cancellation Date: 09/03/2003
Registrant: Phone: (785) 431-4057 - SW - RURAL, 700 N. Broadway (Lat: 34.510083 Lon: -99.141750), Type: Tower, Structure height: 51.8 m, Overall height: 56.4 m, Call Sign: WPTD335, Licensee ID: L00002501
Assigned Frequencies: 6800.00 MHz, 6718.75 MHz
Grant Date: 09/04/2001, Expiration Date: 09/04/2011, Certifier: Johnny W Watkins
Registrant: Western Farmers Electric Cooperative, 701 Ne 7th Street, Anadarko, OK 73005, Phone: (405) 247-4285, Fax: (405) 247-4446, Email:
- TIPTON, 1.8 Mi Ne Of (Lat: 34.519222 Lon: -99.105333), Structure height: 39.6 m, Overall height: 42.1 m, Call Sign: WCU278
Assigned Frequencies: 6034.15 MHz, 6034.15 MHz
Grant Date: 03/05/1999, Expiration Date: 08/01/2000, Cancellation Date: 04/13/1999
Registrant: Phone: (214) 858-0838
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7 - Call Sign: KA5TFJ, Licensee ID: L00944155
Grant Date: 11/23/2004, Expiration Date: 01/12/2015, Certifier: George J Stevens
Registrant: George J Stevens, 723 E Main, Tipton, OK 73570 - Call Sign: KC5IVY, Licensee ID: L00169441
Grant Date: 01/21/2009, Expiration Date: 01/21/2019
Registrant: James E Graham, Tipton, OK 73570 - Call Sign: KE6WQY, Licensee ID: L01042425
Grant Date: 07/19/2005, Expiration Date: 08/08/2015, Certifier: Danny R Nunley
Registrant: Danny R Nunley, 412 Nw 2nd St, Tipton, OK 73570 - Call Sign: WA5WIC, Licensee ID: L00750670
Grant Date: 10/03/2003, Expiration Date: 12/07/2013, Certifier: Lynn R Pinson
Registrant: Lynn R Pinson, 17243 Crns 215, Tipton, OK 73570 - Call Sign: WA5ZFI, Licensee ID: L01188890
Grant Date: 09/06/2006, Expiration Date: 11/18/2016
Registrant: Keith E Pinson, 21550 State Highway 5, Tipton, OK 73570 - Call Sign: WB5LTU, Licensee ID: L00397323
Grant Date: 06/27/1996, Expiration Date: 06/27/2006, Cancellation Date: 09/25/2001
Registrant: Jerry D Bryan, Route 1 Box 98, Tipton, OK 73570 - Call Sign: W5LTU, Previous Call Sign: WB5LTU, Licensee ID: L00397323
Grant Date: 09/25/2001, Expiration Date: 09/25/2011, Certifier: Jerry D Bryan
Registrant: Jerry D Bryan, Route 1 Box 98, Tipton, OK 73570
FAA Registered Aircraft: 5 - Aircraft: AIR TRACTOR INC AT-400 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W PT6A SERIES (500 HP) (Turbo-prop)
N-Number: 23649 , Serial Number: 400-0408, Year manufactured: 1981, Airworthiness Date: 12/01/1981
Registrant (Corporation): Abernathy Spraying Service Inc, Po Box 206, Tipton, OK 73570 - Aircraft: CESSNA A188B (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4851J , Serial Number: 18803774T, Year manufactured: 1981, Airworthiness Date: 02/19/1981
Registrant (Corporation): Abernathy Spraying Service Inc, Po Box 206, Tipton, OK 73570 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-181 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5324F , Serial Number: 28-7790088, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 09/21/1976
Registrant (Corporation): Abernathy Spraying Service Inc, Po Box 206, Tipton, OK 73570 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-36-285 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 255 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 6-285-A (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 57609 , Serial Number: 36-7660009, Year manufactured: 1975
Registrant (Corporation): Abernathy Spraying Service Inc, Po Box 206, Tipton, OK 73570 - Aircraft: CESSNA A188B (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 731YR , Serial Number: 18803266, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 08/23/1978
Registrant (Individual): Larry D Abernathy, Po Box 206, Tipton, OK 73570
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Tipton, OK among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| John | 16 | 77.0 years |
| James | 15 | 69.9 years |
| Robert | 15 | 63.9 years |
| Charles | 10 | 75.8 years |
| William | 10 | 76.4 years |
| Mary | 10 | 83.3 years |
| George | 7 | 77.8 years |
| Albert | 6 | 72.5 years |
| Clara | 6 | 87.3 years |
| Myrtle | 5 | 79.6 years |
| Most common last names in Tipton, OK among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| Jones | 16 | 79.2 years |
| Young | 10 | 73.7 years |
| Boyd | 10 | 79.3 years |
| Manning | 9 | 70.6 years |
| Rogers | 7 | 76.3 years |
| Hasley | 7 | 77.5 years |
| Dosher | 7 | 79.0 years |
| Herring | 7 | 69.6 years |
| Smith | 7 | 73.1 years |
| Russell | 7 | 79.7 years |
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