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Population (year 2000): 1,261. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,200 (-4.8% change)
 

Males: 606  (48.1%)
Females: 655  (51.9%)

Garfield County

Median resident age:  36.2 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 73773.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $35,800 (it was $32,014 in 2000)
Waukomis  $35,800
Oklahoma:  $37,063

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $57,100 (it was $47,800 in 2000)
Waukomis  $57,100
Oklahoma:  $89,100

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Races in Waukomis:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.9%)
  • American Indian (4.9%)
  • Two or more races (2.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Black (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

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Ancestries: German (18.1%), United States (14.4%), Irish (10.5%), English (9.0%), French (4.4%), Czech (3.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1238 feet

Land area: 3.07 square miles.

Population density: 390 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Waukomis

  • High school or higher: 82.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Waukomis town

  • Never married: 20.2%
  • Now married: 60.0%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

13 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.0%
Oklahoma:  3.8%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Waukomis, Oklahoma in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Waukomis to the number of sex offenders is 1199 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is smaller than the state average.

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

Waukomis:  0.7% ($355)
Oklahoma:  0.7% ($523)
Waukomis satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Edmond, OK (52.6 miles , pop. 68,315).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (60.7 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (252.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Enid, OK (8.4 miles ), Drummond, OK (9.3 miles ), South Garfield, OK (9.5 miles ), North Enid, OK (11.0 miles ), Hennessey, OK (11.9 miles ), Fairmont, OK (14.5 miles) , Lahoma, OK (14.8 miles ), Carrier, OK (15.8 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $195,000
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $135,000
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 36.28 N, Longitude: 97.90 W


Area code: 580

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Population change in the 1990s: -53 (-4.0%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Mining (11%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Social assistance (5%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Child care workers (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)


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Crime in Waukomis by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 001000
    per 100,000 0.00.080.30.00.00.0
Robberies 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 013010
    per 100,000 0.078.3241.00.081.50.0
Burglaries 17414315
    per 100,000 1344.9313.21124.5243.581.5412.5
Thefts 201215232113
    per 100,000 1582.3939.71204.81866.91711.51072.6
Auto thefts 101111
    per 100,000 79.10.080.381.281.582.5
Arson 011000
    per 100,000 0.078.380.30.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 163.875.2245.898.297.078.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.50
US city average:  3.00

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Waukomis-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Oklahoma state average. It is 239% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1979, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.3 miles away from the Waukomis town center killed one person and injured 25 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/3/1999, a category 4 tornado 16.8 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 11 people and caused $3 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Waukomis:
  • INTEGRIS BASS BAPTIST HEALTH CENTER (about 10 miles; ENID, OK)
  • INTEGRIS BASS PAVILION (about 10 miles; ENID, OK)
  • ST MARY'S MERCY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; ENID, OK)

Political contributions by individuals in Waukomis, OK

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Waukomis:
  • VANCE AFB (about 4 miles; ENID, OK; ID: END)
  • STILLWATER RGNL (about 58 miles; STILLWATER, OK; ID: SWO)
  • WILL ROGERS WORLD (about 66 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; ID: OKC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Waukomis:
  • ENID WOODRING RGNL (about 11 miles; ENID, OK; ID: WDG)
  • DECKER FIELD (about 20 miles; MENO, OK; ID: 4O7)
  • POND CREEK MUNI (about 27 miles; POND CREEK, OK; ID: 2K1)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Waukomis:
  • LANGSTON UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; LANGSTON, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,324)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA (about 52 miles; EDMOND, OK; FT enrollment: 10,926)
  • SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; BETHANY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,002)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 60 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,164)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 3,234)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 62 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,447)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 65 miles; STILLWATER, OK; FT enrollment: 16,937)

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Churches in Waukomis include: Waukomis Baptist Church (A), Waukomis United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  69.2%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.7%
Whole state:  4.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  14.8%
Whole state:  14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  4.5%
Whole state:  6.1%

Waukomis compared to Oklahoma state average:

Waukomis, Oklahoma environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below 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 Waukomis (2007 data):
  • ACB Bank: Waukomis Branch at 100 N Main Street, branch established on 2001-09-17. Info updated 2006-10-05: Bank assets: $45.1 mil, Deposits: $36.1 mil, headquarters in Cherokee, OK, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Alfalfa County Bancshares, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Garfield County Oklahoma:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 1$1,754$21,0480$0
Water Supply 1$1,754$21,0480$0
Other Government Administration 2$2,752$16,5120$0
Police Protection - Officers 3$5,590$22,3600$0
Totals for Government 7$11,850$20,3140$0


Waukomis government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $49,000
    Sewerage: $36,000
    All Other: $10,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $104,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $136,000
    Water Utilities: $90,000
    Regular Highways: $65,000
    Solid Waste Management: $49,000
    General - Other: $43,000
    Sewerage: $36,000
    Financial Administration: $22,000
    Fire Protection: $15,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $28,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $12,000
    General Support: $3,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $504,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $465,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $427,000
    Water Utilities: $405,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $99,000
    Other, NEC: $38,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $130,000
    Rents: $1,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $13,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $108,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $83,000
    Property: $56,000
    Public Utilities: $32,000
    NEC: $3,000
    Other Selective Sales: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $193,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $30,000

7.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,101 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.51%
Oklahoma average:  8.21%

0.16% of residents moved from foreign countries ($998 average AGI)
Garfield County:  0.16%
Oklahoma average:  0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Oklahoma County, OK  0.52% ($30,019 average AGI)
from Major County, OK  0.28% ($28,632)
from El Paso County, CO  0.19% ($32,050)


7.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,449 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.85%
Oklahoma average:  7.91%

0.21% of residents moved to foreign countries ($946 average AGI)
Garfield County:  0.21%
Oklahoma average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Oklahoma County, OK  0.82% ($34,314 average AGI)
to Tulsa County, OK  0.31% ($28,169)
to Payne County, OK  0.26% ($23,981)


Strongest AM radio stations in Waukomis:
  • KCRC (1390 AM; 10 kW; ENID, OK; Owner: CHISHOLM TRAIL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KGWA (960 AM; 1 kW; ENID, OK; Owner: WILLIAMS CAPITOL CORPORATION)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WKY (930 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • 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.)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KJON (850 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: CARROLLTON BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, LP)
  • KQCV (800 AM; 3 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Waukomis:
  • KQBL (96.9 FM; ENID, OK; Owner: CHAMPLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOFM (103.1 FM; ENID, OK; Owner: WILLIAMS CAPITOL CORPORATION)
  • KBVV (91.1 FM; ENID, OK; Owner: ENID EDUCATIONAL B/CTING FOUNDATION)
  • KXLS (95.7 FM; LAHOMA, OK; Owner: CHISHOLM TRAIL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • K202BY (88.3 FM; ENID, OK; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • K212EL (90.3 FM; ENID, OK; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KNID (99.7 FM; ALVA, OK; Owner: CHRISHOLM TRAIL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K208BV (89.5 FM; ENID, ETC., OK; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP. INC)

TV broadcast stations around Waukomis:
  • KWTV (Channel 9; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN ENTITIES, L.L.C.)
  • KXOK-LP (Channel 32; ENID, OK; Owner: MEDIA MANICS INCORPORATED)
  • K45EJ (Channel 45; ENID, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY COMPANY)
  • 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.)
  • KOKQ-LP (Channel 50; GLENCOE, OK; Owner: WELLSPRINGS TELEVISION NETWORK, INC.)

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