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Cotton County

Population in 2011: 2,551. Population change since 2000: -4.0%
 

Males: 1,217  (47.7%)
Females: 1,334  (52.3%)

Median resident age:  36.9 years
Oklahoma median age:  40.6 years

Zip codes: 73572.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $34,525 (it was $25,771 in 2000)
Walters:

$34,525
Oklahoma:

$41,664
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $19,026

Walters city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $79,467 (it was $50,700 in 2000)
Walters:

$79,467
Oklahoma:

$107,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $76,670; Detached houses: $79,104; Townhouses or other attached units: $90,670; Mobile homes: $35,205

Median gross rent in 2009: $590.

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  • White alone - 1,918 (75.2%)
  • American Indian alone - 303 (11.9%)
  • Two or more races - 167 (6.5%)
  • Hispanic - 134 (5.3%)
  • Black alone - 21 (0.8%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 4 (0.2%)
  • Asian alone - 3 (0.1%)
  • Other race alone - 1 (0.04%)

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


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Walters: 81.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (12.6%), Irish (9.6%), German (8.9%), English (6.8%), Scotch-Irish (2.6%), Dutch (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 990 feet

Land area: 8.13 square miles.

Population density: 314 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Walters:

  • High school or higher: 73.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Walters city:

  • Never married: 19.3%
  • Now married: 56.9%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 12.4%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

26 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.0%
Oklahoma:  3.8%



According to our research of Oklahoma and other state lists there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Walters, Oklahoma as of May 24, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Walters to the number of sex offenders is 615 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $444 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $334 (0.6%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lawton, OK (18.4 miles , pop. 92,757).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (89.6 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (139.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Temple, OK (2.7 miles ), Geronimo, OK (3.1 miles ), Hastings, OK (3.8 miles) , Randlett, OK (3.9 miles ), Southwest Cotton, OK (3.9 miles ), Southeast Comanche, OK (4.0 miles ), Faxon, OK (4.1 miles) , Empire City, OK (4.2 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 12 buildings, average cost: $65,500
  • 1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $74,300
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $76,300
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $66,100
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $117,400
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $101,700
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $85,600
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $128,800
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $200,000
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $145,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $71,300
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $71,300
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 4 buildings, average cost: $119,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 34.36 N, Longitude: 98.32 W

Area code: 580

Walters household income distribution Walters home values distribution


 

Crime in Walters by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00000100000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.038.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00000200000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.076.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 00001010000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.038.40.039.20.00.00.00.0
Assaults 974814813410
per 100,000 337.8260.1154.7305.0538.3303.839.2121.9166.140.50.0
Burglaries 7651112202120640
per 100,000 262.8223.0193.3419.4461.4759.6824.2812.7249.2162.10.0
Thefts 282028261931121628924
per 100,000 1051.1743.21082.8991.2730.51177.4471.0650.11162.8364.7931.0
Auto thefts 12271202000
per 100,000 37.574.377.3266.938.476.00.081.30.00.00.0
Arson 00000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 136.4107.597.8157.5191.3316.3100.1118.4101.135.438.8

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 4 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.55
Oklahoma average:

2.04

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

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

4.2%
Oklahoma:

5.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +103 (+4.0%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Public administration (20%)
  • Other services, except public administration (12%)
  • Manufacturing (10%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Utilities (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (23%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Other services, except public administration (10%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Walters-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Oklahoma state average. It is 272% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/26/1962, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.4 miles away from the Walters city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1964, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 30.2 miles away from the city center killed 7 people and injured 111 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Walters-area historical earthquake activity is above Oklahoma state average. It is 71% 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 30.0 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 50.2 miles away from Walters center
On 2/8/2002 at 16:07:13, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 25.8 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) earthquake occurred 49.9 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 49.7 miles away from Walters center
On 10/6/2006 at 22:13:16, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 42.7 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 Cotton County (27) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 21
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 15, Floods: 14, Tornadoes: 9, Winter Storms: 8, Heavy Rain: 1, Snow: 1, Fire: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Fred R. Harris - Politician, Van Heflin - (1910-1971), actor, Terry Brown (American football) - Football player.


Hospitals/medical centers near Walters:

  • USPHS LAWTON INDIAN HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Federal, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; LAWTON, OK)
  • JEFFERSON COUNTY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 23 miles away; WAURIKA, OK)
  • COMANCHE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 24 miles away; LAWTON, OK)

Political contributions by individuals in Walters, OK

Airports located in Walters:


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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Walters:

  • Cameron University (about 19 miles; Lawton, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,904)
  • Midwestern State University (about 36 miles; Wichita Falls, TX; FT enrollment: 4,383)
  • University of Oklahoma Norman Campus (about 78 miles; Norman, OK; FT enrollment: 19,159)
  • Oklahoma City Community College (about 83 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 5,513)
  • North Central Texas College (about 84 miles; Gainesville, TX; FT enrollment: 3,709)
  • Southwestern Oklahoma State University (about 85 miles; Weatherford, OK; FT enrollment: 4,054)
  • Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City (about 88 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 2,498)
See full list of schools located in Walters

Library in Walters:

  • WALTERS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $47,763; Location: 202 NORTH BROADWAY; 12,935 books; 124 audio materials; 229 video materials; 23 state licensed databases; 16 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Walters: Walters Volunteer Ambulance Service (A), Walters Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Walters include: Walters First United Methodist Church (A), Walters Church of Christ (B), First Christian Church (C), Open Door Church of God (D), Saint Patrick Catholic Church (E), First Baptist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Walters Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoirs: Walters Lake (A), Dave Boyer Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Court: Cotton-County - Court Clerk (Court House) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

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

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 27.2. This is about average.
City:

27.2
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2005 was 0.314. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 19.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.314
U.S.:

0.493
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 32.0. This is about average. There were 4 monitors within city limits.
City:

32.0
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2003 was 9.27. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 19.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.27
U.S.:

11.90

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

COTTON CO RWD #2 (Population served: 1250, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-30-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-30-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1997, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-10-2006), St Formal NOV issued (APR-10-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-19-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-19-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-19-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-19-2005)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-2004 and JUL-06-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-06-2005), St Public Notif requested (MAY-06-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-06-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-06-2005)
  • One minor monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 16.6%
(18.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 33.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 6.1% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  68.0%
Whole state:  69.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.3%
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: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Walters, OK


35 people in nursing homes
22 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Walters compared to Oklahoma state average:

Walters, Oklahoma environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age 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 Walters (2011 data):

  • Arvest Bank: Walters Branch at 924 West Missouri, branch established on 2001/05/10. Info updated 2010/11/29: Bank assets: $12,520.8 mil, Deposits: $10,446.2 mil, headquarters in Fayetteville, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 241 total offices, Holding Company: Arvest Bank Group, Inc.
  • Walters Bank and Trust Company: Walters Bank And Trust Company at 201 North Broadway, branch established on 1934/04/14. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $56.0 mil, Deposits: $42.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Walters travel time to work - commute
Walters mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (81%)
  • Electricity (17%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Cotton County Oklahoma:


2008 Presidential Election results in Cotton County Oklahoma:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Walters (based on Cotton County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 91.26%
Here91.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristAssemblies of GodOther
Adherents67.3%13.8%3.6%3.5%11.9%
Congregations35.7%14.3%10.7%10.7%28.6%
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: 1
Cotton County:

1.59 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Cotton County:

4.78 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
Cotton County:

6.37 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 3
Here:

4.78 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

10.9%
Oklahoma:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Cotton County:

31.0%
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$5,714$68,5680$0
Other Government Administration 5$12,134$29,1227$1,182
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$500
Police Protection - Officers 4$7,705$23,1151$738
Firefighters 4$8,787$26,3610$0
Streets and Highways 5$11,609$27,8620$0
Solid Waste Management 1$2,040$24,4800$0
Sewerage 1$2,100$25,2000$0
Parks and Recreation 1$2,600$31,2003$1,921
Water Supply 3$7,318$29,2721$670
Electric Power 2$6,442$38,6522$336
Local Libraries 1$1,249$14,9882$615
Other and Unallocable 1$2,444$29,3280$0
Totals for Government 29$70,142$29,02417$5,962

Walters government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $110,000 ($43.12)
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $157,000 ($61.54)
    Sewerage: $121,000 ($47.43)
    All Other: $66,000 ($25.87)
    Parks & Recreation: $59,000 ($23.13)
  • Construction - General: $34,000 ($13.33)
    Police Protection: $32,000 ($12.54)
    Central Staff Services: $27,000 ($10.58)
    Parks & Recreation: $26,000 ($10.19)
    Regular Highways: $7,000 ($2.74)
    Fire Protection: $6,000 ($2.35)
    Libraries: $1,000 ($0.39)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $914,000 ($358.29)
    Central Staff Services: $430,000 ($168.56)
    Water Utilities: $222,000 ($87.02)
    Financial Administration: $203,000 ($79.58)
    Regular Highways: $177,000 ($69.38)
    Sewerage: $139,000 ($54.49)
    Police Protection: $139,000 ($54.49)
    Fire Protection: $127,000 ($49.78)
    General - Other: $102,000 ($39.98)
    Parks & Recreation: $92,000 ($36.06)
    Libraries: $27,000 ($10.58)
    Solid Waste Management: $15,000 ($5.88)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000 ($2.35)
    Air Transportation: $2,000 ($0.78)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,000 ($0.78)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,405,000 ($550.76)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,336,000 ($523.72)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $69,000 ($27.05)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $59,000 ($23.13)
    General Revenue, NEC: $50,000 ($19.60)
    Special Assessments: $11,000 ($4.31)
    Rents: $4,000 ($1.57)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $15,000 ($5.88)
    Solid Waste Management: $8,000 ($3.14)
    Regular Highways: $8,000 ($3.14)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,559,000 ($611.13)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $1,572,000 ($616.23)
    Water Utilities: $313,000 ($122.70)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $150,000 ($58.80)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $26,000 ($10.19)
    General Support: $25,000 ($9.80)
    Highways: $25,000 ($9.80)
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $355,000 ($139.16)
    Public Utilities: $21,000 ($8.23)
    NEC: $9,000 ($3.53)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $777,000 ($304.59)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $50,000 ($19.60)

8.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,395 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.67%
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  1.97% ($25,359 average AGI)
from Wichita County, TX  1.41% ($28,786)
from Stephens County, OK  1.06% ($31,333)


8.44% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,874 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.44%
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  2.43% ($26,979 average AGI)
to Wichita County, TX  1.01% ($24,750)
to Stephens County, OK  0.56% ($29,364)

Strongest AM radio stations in Walters:

  • KCAF (990 AM; 10 kW; FARMERSVILLE, TX; Owner: RENAISSANCE RADIO, INC.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KWFS (1290 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KPTK (1380 AM; 1 kW; LAWTON, OK; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA, INC.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Walters:

  • KNIN-FM (92.9 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KZCD (94.1 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLAW (101.3 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCCU (89.3 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: CAMERON UNIVERSITY)
  • KWFS-FM (102.3 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWRD-FM (100.7 FM; HIGHLAND VILLAGE, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, L.L.C.)
  • KBZQ (99.5 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: WILLIAM R. FRITSCH, JR.)
  • KYYI (104.7 FM; BURKBURNETT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KFXI (92.1 FM; MARLOW, OK; Owner: DFWU, INC.)
  • KVRW (107.3 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: PAT-TOWER, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KSYY (105.3 FM; KINGFISHER, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KMGZ (95.3 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: BROADCO OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • KMOC (89.5 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CHRISTIAN SERVICE FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • KTEO (90.5 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CORNERSTONE UNIVERSITY)
  • KSYE (91.5 FM; FREDERICK, OK; Owner: CRISWELL CENTER FOR BIBLICAL STUDIES)
  • KJRF (91.1 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: THE CHRISTIAN CENTER INC)
  • KKEN (97.1 FM; DUNCAN, OK; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Walters:

  • KSWO-TV (Channel 7; LAWTON, OK; Owner: KSWO TELEVISION COMPANY, INC.)
  • KJTL (Channel 18; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K38GL (Channel 38; LAWTON, OK; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KFDX-TV (Channel 3; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF WICHITA FALLS, L.L.C.)
  • K47DK (Channel 47; GRANDFIELD, OK; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K53DS (Channel 53; LAWTON, OK; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KAUZ-TV (Channel 6; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF WICHITA FALLS, LLC)
  • K21DC (Channel 21; LAWTON, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • K49GC (Channel 49; LAWTON, OK; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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

Walters, Oklahoma:
  • Fatal accident count: 5
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 9
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 6
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 16
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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

Walters fatal accident list:

Oct 17, 2003 07:45 PM, I-44, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Dec 21, 1998 07:10 AM, Sr-5, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Mar 24, 1995 05:30 PM, 53, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 15, 1978 07:30 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 27, 1977 00:50 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Walters)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 44 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Walters, OK)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Walters)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Walters)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 53
  • Service Call: 1

Incident types - Walters


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

Most common first names in Walters, OK among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John4679.5 years
William4274.9 years
James3874.4 years
Mary3383.3 years
Robert2070.7 years
Charles1674.2 years
Thomas1481.4 years
George1477.0 years
Clarence1473.4 years
Roy1474.9 years
Most common last names in Walters, OK among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith3280.2 years
Brown1780.0 years
Fletcher1677.1 years
Williams1678.4 years
Jackson1577.8 years
Phillips1579.3 years
Taylor1576.6 years
Davis1579.7 years
Briscoe1478.2 years
Jones1277.9 years
Businesses in Walters, OK
NameCountNameCount
H&R Block1SONIC Drive-In1
McDonald's1U-Haul1
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Roger Cromwell (7)
  • Roger S. Cromwell (2)

Total of 9 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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