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Johnston County

Population in July 2008: 431. Population change since 2000: -3.1%
 

Males: 217  (50.6%)
Females: 214  (49.4%)

Median resident age:  33.4 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 73461.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $26,303 (it was $19,922 in 2000)
Wapanucka:  $26,303
Oklahoma:  $41,567

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $13,452
Wapanucka:  $13,452
Oklahoma:  $22,540

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $39,384 (it was $23,500 in 2000)
Wapanucka:  $39,384
Oklahoma:  $103,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $46,605; Detached houses: $47,168; In 2-unit structures: $117,234; Mobile homes: $24,634

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Races in Wapanucka:

  • White Non-Hispanic (70.8%)
  • American Indian (20.9%)
  • Hispanic (7.9%)
  • Other race (6.1%)
  • Two or more races (4.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Wapanucka: 73.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (14.6%), Irish (12.6%), German (6.3%), Scotch-Irish (3.8%), English (3.6%), Dutch (2.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 617 feet

Land area: 0.66 square miles.

Population density: 653 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Wapanucka

  • High school or higher: 60.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.8%
  • Unemployed: 11.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wapanucka town

  • Never married: 15.9%
  • Now married: 56.2%
  • Separated: 4.2%
  • Widowed: 9.9%
  • Divorced: 13.8%

16 residents are foreign born (3.6% Latin America).

This town:  3.6%
Oklahoma:  3.8%


According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Wapanucka, Oklahoma in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Wapanucka to the number of sex offenders is 144 to 1.

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

Wapanucka:  0.8% ($199)
Oklahoma:  0.8% ($523)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: East Grayson, TX (51.8 miles , pop. 81,381).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Plano, TX (93.5 miles , pop. 222,030).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (110.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Bromide, OK (2.3 miles) , East Johnston, OK (2.6 miles ), West Atoka, OK (3.4 miles ), Milburn, OK (3.4 miles ), Lehigh, OK (3.7 miles ), Phillips, OK (3.8 miles) , Tushka, OK (3.9 miles ), Caney, OK (3.9 miles) .

Latitude: 34.37 N, Longitude: 96.42 W

Area code: 580

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Population change in the 1990s: +44 (+11.0%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Transportation equipment (22%)
  • Wood products (12%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
  • Fuel dealers (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Transportation equipment (26%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Apparel (7%)
  • U. S. Postal service (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (23%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Woodworkers (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)



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Average climate in Wapanucka, Oklahoma

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Wapanucka-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Oklahoma state average. It is 261% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/27/1966, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.2 miles away from the Wapanucka town center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/9/1959, a category 4 tornado 19.2 miles away from the town center killed 7 people and injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Wapanucka-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 19.8 miles away from Wapanucka 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 72.3 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 71.6 miles away from the city center
On 10/20/2002 at 02:18:13, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 20.8 miles away from Wapanucka center
On 6/8/2004 at 00:15:09, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 48.5 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 70.8 miles away from Wapanucka center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Wapanucka:
  • MARY HURLEY HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; COALGATE, OK)
  • JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; TISHOMINGO, OK)
  • ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; ATOKA, OK)

Political contributions by individuals in Wapanucka, OK

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wapanucka:
  • SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; DURANT, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,165)
  • EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; ADA, OK; FT enrollment: 3,429)
  • GRAYSON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; DENISON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,082)
  • NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 66 miles; GAINESVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 3,018)
  • COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL PARK (about 82 miles; MCKINNEY, TX; FT enrollment: 7,514)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA NORMAN CAMPUS (about 82 miles; NORMAN, OK; FT enrollment: 20,154)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 84 miles; COMMERCE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,998)
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Average household size:
This town:  2.6 people
Oklahoma:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  67.8%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.2%
Whole state:  4.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  31.7%
Whole state:  14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  5.5%
Whole state:  6.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wapanucka, OK



Wapanucka 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 above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Wapanucka (2009 data):
  • Landmark Bank, National Association: Wapanucka Branch at Main And Choctaw, branch established on 1984-04-04. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $562.1 mil, Deposits: $506.7 mil, headquarters in Ada, OK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: Landrum Company



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2004 Presidential Election results in Johnston County Oklahoma:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (75%)
  • Electricity (20%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for Wapanucka

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristChurch of the NazareneChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Adherents60.6%9.6%6.9%5.0%3.7%
Congregations31.3%12.5%16.7%4.2%8.3%
NameNational Association of Free Will BaptistsAssemblies of GodInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Other religions
Adherents3.2%3.0%2.0%1.9%4.0%
Congregations4.2%4.2%2.1%2.1%14.6%
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.


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 6$875
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,535$30,4200$0
Firefighters 0$0 1$50
Water Supply 0$0 3$3,082
Totals for Government 1$2,535$30,42010$4,007



8.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,479 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.87%
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:
from Bryan County, OK  0.94% ($21,600 average AGI)
from Marshall County, OK  0.94% ($27,133)
from Carter County, OK  0.91% ($30,586)


7.62% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,615 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.62%
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 Bryan County, OK  1.08% ($20,382 average AGI)
to Marshall County, OK  0.93% ($23,621)
to Carter County, OK  0.89% ($29,929)


Strongest AM radio stations in Wapanucka:
  • KEOR (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ATOKA, OK; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KYNG (950 AM; 10 kW; DENISON-SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KTBK (1700 AM; 10 kW; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wapanucka:
  • KAZC (88.3 FM; TISHOMINGO, OK; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KHKC-FM (102.1 FM; ATOKA, OK; Owner: KEYSTONE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KTCY (104.9 FM; PILOT POINT, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KMAD-FM (102.5 FM; WHITESBORO, TX; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KLBC (106.3 FM; DURANT, OK; Owner: TEXOMA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKFC (105.5 FM; COALGATE, OK; Owner: WOODSTONE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSSU (91.9 FM; DURANT, OK; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Wapanucka:
  • KTEN (Channel 10; ADA, OK; Owner: CHANNEL 49 ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • KXII (Channel 12; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KXII LICENSEE CORP.)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • WAYNE WATTS, E Of Wapanuck And Hwy 7, Type: Tower, Structure height: 139.3 m, Overall height: 142.3 m
    Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • Thomas F Riley, 0.04 Miles North Of Sr 7, 1.68 Miles East Of Wilson Lane, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 77.4 m
    Registrant: 5 N. Mccormick Ave., Oklahoma City, OK 73127, Phone: (405) 694-2100, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: KC5EPJ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00759383
    Grant Date: 10/28/2003, Expiration Date: 12/21/2013
    Registrant: Billy R Mc Carver Jr, 3065 South English Road, Wapanucka, OK 73461
  • Call Sign: KC5HCI, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00888125
    Grant Date: 07/07/2004, Expiration Date: 07/07/2014
    Registrant: Jo Lynn D Mc Carver, 3065 South English Road, Wapanucka, OK 73461


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