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Canadian County

Population in July 2007: 979.
Males: 527  (53.8%)
Females: 452  (46.2%)

Median resident age:  42.1 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,859 (it was $31,935 in 2000)
Walnut:  $40,859
Oklahoma:  $41,567

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,885
Walnut:  $23,885
Oklahoma:  $22,540

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $71,431 (it was $46,500 in 2000)
Walnut:  $71,431
Oklahoma:  $103,000

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Races in Walnut:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.0%)
  • Two or more races (4.8%)
  • Hispanic (2.8%)
  • Other race (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Walnut: 74.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 990 feet

Land area: 83.2 square miles.

Population density: 12 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Walnut

  • High school or higher: 78.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Walnut CCD

  • Never married: 18.4%
  • Now married: 63.8%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 4.6%
  • Divorced: 13.2%

21 residents are foreign born (2.5% Latin America).

This place:  2.5%
Oklahoma:  3.8%

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

Walnut:  0.5% ($240)
Oklahoma:  0.8% ($523)
Walnut satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: East Canadian, OK (26.2 miles , pop. 61,645).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (37.7 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (199.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Hinton, OK (3.0 miles ), Lookeba, OK (3.2 miles) , Binger, OK (3.4 miles ), West Canadian, OK (3.5 miles ), Calumet, OK (3.6 miles ), Bridgeport, OK (3.6 miles) , Geary, OK (3.9 miles ), El Reno, OK (3.9 miles ).

Latitude: 35.43 N, Longitude: 98.20 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 405

Walnut household income distribution Walnut home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Mining (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Gasoline stations (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Accountants and auditors (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)



Walnut-area historical tornado activity is above Oklahoma state average. It is 358% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/22/1981, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.5 miles away from the Walnut place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/3/1999, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 28.6 miles away from the place center killed 36 people and injured 583 people and caused $1000 million in damages.


Walnut-area historical earthquake activity is above Oklahoma state average. It is 72% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/1998 at 14:13:01, a magnitude 4.2 (3.9 MB, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 46.4 miles away from Walnut 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 56.8 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 57.8 miles away from the city center
On 2/8/2002 at 16:07:13, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 49.4 miles away from Walnut 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 59.0 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 96.2 miles away from Walnut center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Hospitals/medical centers near Walnut:
  • PARK VIEW HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; EL RENO, OK)
  • INTEGRIS CANADIAN VALLEY (about 26 miles; YUKON, OK)
  • GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; CHICKASHA, OK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Walnut:
  • SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,360)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 36 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,164)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 5,220)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 3,234)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 40 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,447)
  • SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; BETHANY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,002)
  • ROSE STATE COLLEGE (about 46 miles; MIDWEST CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 4,067)

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Cemeteries: Saint Johns Cemetery (1), Niles Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: H Hoehner Reservoir (A), Eugene Powers Reservoir (B), Fay Abbott Reservoir (C), Dave Richardson Number 1 Reservoir (D), Cedar Lake (E), Charles Freeman Number 1 Reservoir (F), Frenchie Hickman Number 1 Reservoir (G), Frenchie Hickman Number 2 Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  64.5%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.7%
Whole state:  4.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  10.8%
Whole state:  14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.1%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Walnut, OK


2 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)


Walnut compared to Oklahoma state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house 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 Canadian County Oklahoma:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (57%)
  • Electricity (32%)
  • Utility gas (4%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for Walnut

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchAssemblies of GodChurches of Christ
Adherents37.2%17.1%13.8%9.2%3.8%
Congregations17.4%12.0%5.4%7.6%13.0%
NameChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of the NazareneLutheran ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents3.7%3.1%2.9%2.0%7.3%
Congregations5.4%8.7%3.3%2.2%25.0%
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.


10.70% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,866 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.70%
Oklahoma average:  8.21%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($337 average AGI)
Canadian County:  0.08%
Oklahoma average:  0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Oklahoma County, OK  5.09% ($41,265 average AGI)
from Cleveland County, OK  0.76% ($40,726)
from Grady County, OK  0.27% ($41,589)


8.86% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,701 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.86%
Oklahoma average:  7.91%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($138 average AGI)
Canadian County:  0.05%
Oklahoma average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Oklahoma County, OK  3.82% ($36,185 average AGI)
to Cleveland County, OK  0.71% ($43,455)
to Grady County, OK  0.40% ($48,963)


Strongest AM radio stations in Walnut:
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • 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.)
  • WWLS (640 AM; 5 kW; MOORE, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KQCV (800 AM; 3 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKY (930 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTOK (1000 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KCRC (1390 AM; 10 kW; ENID, OK; Owner: CHISHOLM TRAIL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KZUE (1460 AM; 1 kW; EL RENO, OK; Owner: LA TREMENDA RADIO MEXICO, INC.)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Walnut:
  • KRMP (103.5 FM; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA, INC.)
  • KTUZ-FM (106.7 FM; OKARCHE, OK; Owner: TYLER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KKNG-FM (93.3 FM; NEWCASTLE, OK; Owner: TYLER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KHBZ-FM (94.7 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KTST (101.9 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMGL (104.1 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KJYO (102.7 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KXXY-FM (96.1 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KATT-FM (100.5 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWEY-FM (97.3 FM; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KYIS (98.9 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRXO (107.7 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NV)
  • KOMA-FM (92.5 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NV)
  • KCDL (99.3 FM; CORDELL, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Walnut:
  • KWTV (Channel 9; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN ENTITIES, L.L.C.)
  • KOCO-TV (Channel 5; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: OHIO/OKLAHOMA HEARST- ARGYLE TELEVISION)
  • KOKH-TV (Channel 25; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: KOKH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KETA-TV (Channel 13; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KOPX (Channel 62; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: PAXSON OKLAHOMA CITY LICENSE, INC.)
  • KFOR-TV (Channel 4; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • KOCB (Channel 34; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: KOCB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KSBI (Channel 52; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • KTBO-TV (Channel 14; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF OKLAHOMA CITY, INC.)
  • KXOC-LP (Channel 54; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • K69EK (Channel 69; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: ARKANSAS MEDIA, L.L.C.)


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