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McClain County

Population in July 2008: 552. Population change since 2000: +6.2%
 

Males: 268  (48.7%)
Females: 284  (51.3%)

Median resident age:  32.4 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 73093.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,084 (it was $31,875 in 2000)
Washington:  $42,084
Oklahoma:  $41,567

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,476
Washington:  $19,476
Oklahoma:  $22,540

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $93,850 (it was $56,000 in 2000)
Washington:  $93,850
Oklahoma:  $103,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $102,513; Detached houses: $104,103; Mobile homes: $20,000
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Races in Washington:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.8%)
  • American Indian (4.8%)
  • Hispanic (4.2%)
  • Other race (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (1.2%)

2008 cost of living index in Washington: 78.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: United States (11.3%), German (7.9%), English (6.7%), French (5.2%), Irish (3.8%), Scottish (1.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1149 feet

Land area: 1.03 square miles.

Population density: 535 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Washington

  • High school or higher: 72.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.1%
  • Unemployed: 1.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Washington town

  • Never married: 13.4%
  • Now married: 68.1%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

29 residents are foreign born (5.6% Latin America).

This town:  5.6%
Oklahoma:  3.8%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Washington, Oklahoma in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Washington to the number of sex offenders is 276 to 1.

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

Washington:  0.7% ($369)
Oklahoma:  0.8% ($523)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Norman, OK (11.9 miles , pop. 95,694).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (29.5 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (161.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Cole, OK (2.4 miles ), Goldsby, OK (2.5 miles ), Purcell, OK (2.7 miles ), Noble, OK (2.8 miles ), Dibble, OK (3.0 miles ), Lexington, OK (3.0 miles ), Blanchard, OK (3.4 miles ), Slaughterville, OK (3.4 miles ).

Latitude: 35.06 N, Longitude: 97.49 W

Area code: 405

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Population change in the 1990s: +175 (+50.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (18%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (26%)
  • Health care (21%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (5%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other financial specialists (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)



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Washington-area historical tornado activity is above Oklahoma state average. It is 395% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/3/1999, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 21.2 miles away from the Washington town center killed 36 people and injured 583 people and caused $1000 million in damages.

On 9/14/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.3 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Washington-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 37% 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 65.7 miles away from Washington 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 20.7 miles away from the city 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 56.2 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 21.5 miles away from Washington center
On 2/8/2002 at 16:07:13, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 54.7 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 22.4 miles away from Washington center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Washington:
  • PURCELL MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; PURCELL, OK)
  • GRIFFIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; NORMAN, OK)
  • NORMAN REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; NORMAN, OK)

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Amtrak stations near Washington:
  • 8 miles: PURCELL (EAST MAIN ST. AT RAILROAD). Services: fully wheelchair accessible.
  • 12 miles: NORMAN (200 S. JONES AVE.)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Washington:
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA NORMAN CAMPUS (about 11 miles; NORMAN, OK; Full-time enrollment: 20,154)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 5,220)
  • ROSE STATE COLLEGE (about 29 miles; MIDWEST CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 4,067)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 29 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,447)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 3,234)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 30 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,164)
  • SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; BETHANY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,002)
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Average household size:
This town:  2.8 people
Oklahoma:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  79.0%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  2.7%
Whole state:  4.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  17.8%
Whole state:  14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.7%
Whole state:  6.1%

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Washington compared to Oklahoma state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (68%)
  • Electricity (28%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)


Religion statistics for Washington

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaCatholic ChurchChurches of Christ
Adherents57.5%11.1%8.1%6.3%4.1%
Congregations29.7%9.4%7.8%1.6%12.5%
NameNational Association of Free Will BaptistsAssemblies of GodInternational Pentecostal Holiness ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Other religions
Adherents3.6%2.3%1.9%1.2%4.0%
Congregations7.8%6.3%6.3%3.1%15.6%
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 2$3,350$20,1000$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$1,674$20,0880$0
Water Supply 1$1,600$19,2000$0
Totals for Government 4$6,624$19,8720$0



Washington government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $31,000
    Sewerage: $25,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $81,000
    Water Utilities: $64,000
    Police Protection: $22,000
    Solid Waste Management: $20,000
    Sewerage: $20,000
    General - Other: $18,000
    Fire Protection: $8,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $13,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $9,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $369,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $347,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $22,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $23,000
    Interest Earnings: $12,000
    Rents: $6,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $65,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $36,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $56,000
    Public Utilities: $13,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $81,000

11.73% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,786 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.73%
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 Cleveland County, OK  3.49% ($39,805 average AGI)
from Oklahoma County, OK  2.13% ($44,045)
from Grady County, OK  0.78% ($32,293)


9.37% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,323 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.37%
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 Cleveland County, OK  3.08% ($30,643 average AGI)
to Oklahoma County, OK  1.74% ($32,842)
to Grady County, OK  0.77% ($25,089)


Strongest AM radio stations in Washington:
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WWLS (640 AM; 5 kW; MOORE, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTOK (1000 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KREF (1400 AM; 1 kW; NORMAN, OK; Owner: FOX BROADCASTING CO, INC.)
  • WKY (930 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KQCV (800 AM; 3 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KJON (850 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: CARROLLTON BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, LP)
  • 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.)
  • KVSP (1140 AM; daytime; 1 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Washington:
  • KKNG-FM (93.3 FM; NEWCASTLE, OK; Owner: TYLER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KMSI (88.1 FM; MOORE, OK; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORPORATION, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KBLP (105.1 FM; LINDSAY, OK; Owner: SO. CENTRAL OKLA. B/C & ADVERTISING)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • KSYY (105.3 FM; KINGFISHER, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K246AF (97.1 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: MICHAEL A. BROOKS / DBA JIME'NEZ COM)
  • K207BJ (89.3 FM; NORMAN, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KGOU (106.3 FM; NORMAN, OK; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA)
  • KWCO-FM (105.5 FM; CHICKASHA, OK; Owner: TYLER ENTERPRISES, L.L.C.)
  • K259AM (99.7 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: THE LOVE STATION, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Washington:
  • KWTV (Channel 9; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN ENTITIES, L.L.C.)
  • KDSA-LP (Channel 11; NORMAN, OK; Owner: DAY STAR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KKCC-LP (Channel 19; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: EICB-TV, LLC)
  • KQOK (Channel 30; SHAWNEE, OK; Owner: SHAWNEE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOCO-TV (Channel 5; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: OHIO/OKLAHOMA HEARST- ARGYLE TELEVISION)
  • KTOU-LP (Channel 21; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KOKH-TV (Channel 25; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: KOKH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KETA-TV (Channel 13; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KOCB (Channel 34; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: KOCB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • 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)
  • KSBI (Channel 52; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • K30EC (Channel 30; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KTBO-TV (Channel 14; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF OKLAHOMA CITY, INC.)
  • K69EK (Channel 69; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: ARKANSAS MEDIA, L.L.C.)
  • KXOC-LP (Channel 54; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • KCHM-LP (Channel 59; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KLHO-LP (Channel 17; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: ARACELIS ORTIZ, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF CARLOS ORTIZ)


Washington fatal accident list:
Aug 12, 2006 08:35 AM, 240th Ave, Lat: 35.058478, Lon: -97.519158, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jan 2, 1998 01:00 AM, Us-75, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Sep 6, 1996 09:19 AM, Nw Virgini, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jan 2, 1988 01:35 AM, Elm Street, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Aug 23, 1986 08:01 AM, E Tuxedo B, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Peter M Connolly, Se 1/4 Of The Se 1/4 Of Section 34, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 92.9 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight, LLP, 2099 Oennsylvania Ave Nw, Ste 100, Washington, DC 20006-1816, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • OU-SWITCH, Junction Of Us 62 & Sh 9, 2 Miles E. , 1.47 Miles S. On County Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: WPRT622, Licensee ID: L00002501
    Assigned Frequencies : 6841.87 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/24/2001, Expiration Date: 01/24/2011, Certifier: Johnny W Watkins
    Registrant: Western Farmers Electric Cooperative, 701 N. E. 7th Street, Anadarko, OK 73005, Phone: (405) 247-4285, Fax: (405) 247-4446, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6
  • Call Sign: K5IWE, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00154324
    Grant Date: 09/21/1999, Expiration Date: 12/12/2009
    Registrant: Roy A Cunningham Jr, Box 336, Washington, OK 73093
  • Call Sign: KC5PVW, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01079186
    Grant Date: 11/01/2005, Expiration Date: 11/01/2015, Certifier: Dick Webb
    Registrant: Dick Webb, Washington, OK 73093
  • Call Sign: KD5GYR, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00692395
    Grant Date: 04/20/1999, Expiration Date: 04/20/2009, Certifier: Travis J Farrell
    Registrant: Travis J Farrell, 37557 Ridge Road, Washington, OK 73093
  • Call Sign: WB5CPA, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 03/15/1988, Expiration Date: 03/15/1998, Cancelation Date: 03/16/2000
    Registrant: Clyde L Ward, Box 207, Washington, OK 73093
  • Call Sign: WB5HKU, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 05/22/1990, Expiration Date: 05/22/2000, Cancelation Date: 05/23/2002
    Registrant: Charles L Alexander, Box 207, Washington, OK 73093
  • Call Sign: WB5RBY, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 07/10/1990, Expiration Date: 07/10/2000, Cancelation Date: 07/11/2002
    Registrant: Shirley L Ward, Box 207, Washington, OK 73093


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 15 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Washington)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2

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