Weatherford, Oklahoma

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Population in 2021: 11,980 (99% urban, 1% rural).
Population change since 2000: +21.5%
 
Males: 5,705  (47.6%)
Females: 6,275  (52.4%)
Median resident age:

24.5 years
Oklahoma median age:

37.2 years

Zip codes: 73096.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $50,478 (it was $26,908 in 2000)
Weatherford:

$50,478
OK:

$55,826

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $25,918 (it was $16,046 in 2000)

Weatherford city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $213,307 (it was $78,500 in 2000)
Weatherford:

$213,307
OK:

$168,500

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $209,555; detached houses: $217,866; townhouses or other attached units: $240,072; mobile homes: $110,536

Median gross rent in 2021: $699.

March 2022 cost of living index in Weatherford: 81.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 23.8%
(24.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 24.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 11.8% for American Indian residents, 57.9% for other race residents, 17.5% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Weatherford, OK (2021)
    • 8,47569.7%White alone
    • 1,90415.7%Hispanic
    • 7826.4%Two or more races
    • 4643.8%American Indian alone
    • 2402.0%Black alone
    • 1921.6%Asian alone
    • 620.5%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

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



According to our research of Oklahoma and other state lists, there were 20 registered sex offenders living in Weatherford, Oklahoma as of March 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Weatherford is 600 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


Crime rates in Weatherford by year

Type

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
1
(10.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(8.2)
1
(8.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(16.5)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
3
(30.1)
0
(0.0)
7
(68.5)
4
(36.9)
1
(9.1)
7
(63.6)
6
(52.0)
4
(33.0)
5
(40.7)
1
(8.1)
7
(57.5)
5
(41.7)
5
(41.0)
2
(16.5)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
2
(20.1)
5
(49.4)
3
(29.3)
1
(9.2)
0
(0.0)
2
(18.2)
1
(8.7)
1
(8.2)
5
(40.7)
1
(8.1)
4
(32.8)
5
(41.7)
3
(24.6)
3
(24.7)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
51
(512.5)
84
(829.3)
59
(577.1)
55
(507.7)
78
(712.4)
35
(318.0)
16
(138.8)
12
(98.9)
8
(65.1)
9
(72.6)
9
(73.9)
15
(125.2)
17
(139.5)
14
(115.2)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
75
(753.7)
55
(543.0)
75
(733.6)
88
(812.3)
80
(730.7)
65
(590.6)
45
(390.3)
51
(420.4)
34
(276.6)
28
(225.8)
53
(435.2)
53
(442.4)
51
(418.5)
47
(386.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
312
(3,135)
203
(2,004)
288
(2,817)
215
(1,985)
179
(1,635)
170
(1,545)
201
(1,743)
139
(1,146)
146
(1,188)
144
(1,161)
164
(1,347)
186
(1,552)
202
(1,658)
161
(1,325)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
22
(221.1)
15
(148.1)
15
(146.7)
8
(73.8)
10
(91.3)
21
(190.8)
15
(130.1)
25
(206.1)
16
(130.2)
17
(137.1)
14
(115.0)
12
(100.2)
17
(139.5)
24
(197.4)
Arson
(per 100,000)
2
(20.1)
5
(49.4)
1
(9.8)
0
(0.0)
2
(18.3)
1
(9.1)
0
(0.0)
2
(16.5)
0
(0.0)
2
(16.1)
2
(16.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(8.2)
City-Data.com crime index348.6310.7354.8276.0273.6238.3179.5156.9151.396.6164.1172.0174.9172.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Weatherford, OK

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 42 (27 officers - 26 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.25
Oklahoma average:

2.27
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Ancestries: German (14.1%), American (11.5%), Irish (6.2%), English (6.1%), Italian (3.1%), European (2.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 05/02/1898

Elevation: 1647 feet

Land area: 5.80 square miles.

Population density: 2,065 people per square mile   (low).

Weatherford, Oklahoma map

405 residents are foreign born (2.0% Latin America, 0.8% Asia, 0.5% North America).

This city:

3.3%
Oklahoma:

6.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,979 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,448 (0.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: East Canadian, OK (54.2 miles , pop. 61,645).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (65.7 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (218.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Hydro, OK (2.6 miles ),
Northeast Washita, OK (3.4 miles ),
Corn, OK (3.4 miles ),
Colony, OK (3.6 miles),
Custer City, OK (3.7 miles ),
Thomas, OK (3.9 miles ),
Arapaho, OK (3.9 miles ),
Clinton, OK (3.9 miles )

Latitude: 35.53 N, Longitude: 98.70 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +467 (+3.8%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 4,385 (70.7%)

Area code: 580

Distribution of median household income in Weatherford, OK in 2021
Distribution of house value in Weatherford, OK in 2021
Weatherford satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 13 buildings, average cost: $361,500
  • 2020: 18 buildings, average cost: $281,900
  • 2019: 34 buildings, average cost: $251,800
  • 2018: 45 buildings, average cost: $218,500
  • 2017: 46 buildings, average cost: $242,600
  • 2016: 28 buildings, average cost: $186,200
  • 2015: 19 buildings, average cost: $278,400
  • 2014: 36 buildings, average cost: $241,700
  • 2013: 65 buildings, average cost: $239,200
  • 2012: 113 buildings, average cost: $145,800
  • 2011: 50 buildings, average cost: $151,300
  • 2010: 25 buildings, average cost: $200,900
  • 2009: 30 buildings, average cost: $173,700
  • 2008: 60 buildings, average cost: $76,100
  • 2007: 28 buildings, average cost: $175,700
  • 2006: 37 buildings, average cost: $187,200
  • 2005: 42 buildings, average cost: $156,400
  • 2004: 35 buildings, average cost: $116,100
  • 2003: 10 buildings, average cost: $111,800
  • 2002: 32 buildings, average cost: $87,400
  • 2001: 11 buildings, average cost: $99,200
  • 2000: 28 buildings, average cost: $104,000
  • 1999: 25 buildings, average cost: $72,600
  • 1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $116,400
  • 1997: 17 buildings, average cost: $114,400
Number of permits per 10,000 Weatherford, OK residents
Average permit cost in Weatherford, OK
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

2.4%
Oklahoma:

2.9%
Historical population in Weatherford, OK
Historical housing units in Weatherford, OK
Most common industries in Weatherford, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (18.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.6%)
  • Construction (5.6%)
  • Health care (5.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.9%)
  • Computer & electronic products (4.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Educational services (13.1%)
  • Construction (10.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.3%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (5.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.9%)
  • Computer & electronic products (4.8%)
  • Public administration (4.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (24.8%)
  • Health care (9.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.5%)
  • Computer & electronic products (3.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.7%)
Most common occupations in Weatherford, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Cashiers (4.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.9%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.1%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (3.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.4%)
  • Cashiers (6.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.6%)

Average climate in Weatherford, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Weatherford, Oklahoma environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM10
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 48.7. This is significantly better than average.

City:

48.7
U.S.:

74.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 20.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

20.3
U.S.:

19.6

Tornado activity:

Weatherford-area historical tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 167% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/22/1981, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.7 miles away from the Weatherford city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/25/1962, a category F4 tornado 26.8 miles away from the city center injured 9 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Weatherford-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 816% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 116.8 miles away from Weatherford center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 108.9 miles away from the city center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 66.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 111.1 miles away from the city center
On 1/7/2016 at 04:27:57, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 66.6 miles away from the city center
On 11/19/2015 at 07:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 79.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Custer County (25) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 18
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 13, Storms: 10, Winter Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 6, Ice Storms: 2, Fire: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Weatherford topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Weatherford:

  • TRINITY HOSPICE (1717 E MAIN STREET)
  • TRINITY HOSPICE - NEW SEASON, L L C (1717 E MAIN WEATHERFORD, O K 73096)
  • WEATHERFORD REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Government - Hospital District or Authority, 3701 E MAIN)
  • ADVANCED HOMECARE SERVICES (1101 LOOMIS ROAD)
  • ENCOMPASS HOME HEALTH OF WESTERN OKLAHOMA (1627 CYPRESS DRIVE)
  • HEALTHWATCH HOME HEALTH (123 NORTH BRADLEY STREET)
  • CORN HERITAGE VILLAGE OF WEATHERFORD (801 NORTH WASHINGTON)
  • WEATHERFORD LIVING CENTER (2200 NORTH LYLE ROAD)
  • WEATHERFORD NURSING CENTER (1001 N 7TH ST)

Airports located in Weatherford:

College/University in Weatherford:

  • Southwestern Oklahoma State University (Full-time enrollment: 4,126; Location: 100 Campus Dr; Public; Website: www.swosu.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Weatherford:

  • Southern Nazarene University (about 61 miles; Bethany, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,064)
  • Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City (about 64 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 4,784)
  • Oklahoma City Community College (about 65 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 8,904)
  • Mid-America Christian University (about 65 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 2,869)
  • Oklahoma City University (about 66 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 2,547)
  • Cameron University (about 66 miles; Lawton, OK; FT enrollment: 4,695)
  • University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center (about 68 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 2,507)

Public high school in Weatherford:

  • WEATHERFORD HS (Students: 537, Location: 1500 NORTH WASHINGTON STREET, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Weatherford:

  • BURCHAM ES (Students: 441, Location: 1401 NORTH LARK STREET, Grades: PK-1)
  • WEATHERFORD MS (Students: 374, Location: 509 NORTH CUSTER STREET, Grades: 6-8)
  • WEATHERFORD EAST ES (Students: 253, Location: 701 EAST PROCTOR AVENUE, Grades: 2-3)
  • WEATHERFORD WEST ES (Students: 224, Location: 811 WEST HUBER AVENUE, Grades: 4-5)
See full list of schools located in Weatherford

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • The Correct ID for the Weatherford, OK Airport is now KOJA. This is changed from the former designation of F91. added by Larry E. Smalley

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Weatherford: Northpark Shops (A), Sinor Emergency Medical Services Weatherford (B), Weatherford Fire Department (C), Weatherford Ambulance Service (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Weatherford Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Weatherford include: Wesley Foundation Church (A), Saint Marks Episcopal Church (B), Saint Eugene Catholic Church (C), Southwestern Christian Church (D), Restoration Church (E), First United Methodist Church (F), Grace Lutheran Church (G), First Baptist Church (H), Pine Acres Mennonite Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Parks in Weatherford include: Rader Park (1), Weber Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Weatherford City - Stafford Air & Space Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 3000 Logan Road).

Hotels: Comfort Inn & Suites (1311 East Main Street), Rick Koch Oil Company (1501 North Airport Road), Weatherford-Days Inn (1019 E Main St), Scottish Inns (616 East Main Street), Best Western Mark Motor Hotel (525 East Main), Travel Inn (3401 East Main Street), Sands Motel (616 East Main Street), Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites (3825 East Main Street), Econo Lodge (Us Hwy 54 And I-40).

Court: Weatherford City - Municipal Court (522 West Rainey Avenue).

Birthplace of: Thomas Patten Stafford - General, Braden Looper - 2005 Major League Baseball player (New York Mets, born: Oct 28, 1974), Jeff Banister - Baseball player and coach, Wes Sims - 2005 NFL player (San Diego Chargers, born: Apr 8, 1981), Gordon Friesen - Folk musician, Rex Thomas - Football player, Stan West - Football player, Wes Sims (American football) - Football player.

Custer County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.2 people
Oklahoma:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

52.1%
Whole state:

66.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.7%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

People in group quarters in Weatherford in 2010:

  • 953 people in college/university student housing
  • 79 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 6 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
732 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus) in 2000
73 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with most branches in Weatherford (2011 data):

  • MidFirst Bank: Weatherford Branch at 305 N. Washington St, branch established on 1989/06/30. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $9,790.2 mil, Deposits: $6,308.2 mil, headquarters in Oklahoma City, OK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 77 total offices
  • International Bank of Commerce: Weatherford Branch at 109 East Franklin Street, branch established on 1989/10/26. Info updated 2007/03/28: Bank assets: $9,621.9 mil, Deposits: $6,548.8 mil, headquarters in Laredo, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 197 total offices, Holding Company: International Bancshares Corporation
  • First National Bank of Weatherford: First National Bank Of Weatherford at 1101 East Main Street, branch established on 1964/10/26. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $121.0 mil, Deposits: $101.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: First National Bancshares Of Weatherford, Inc.
  • Southwest National Bank: at 720 East Main, branch established on 1907/06/04. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $59.4 mil, Deposits: $51.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Southwest Capital, L.L.c.
  • BancFirst: United Community Branch at 122 North Broadway, branch established on 1984/09/21. Info updated 2012/02/24: Bank assets: $5,407.8 mil, Deposits: $4,893.4 mil, headquarters in Oklahoma City, OK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 101 total offices, Holding Company: Bancfirst Corporation
  • Bank of Hydro: Weatherford Branch at 406 North Washington Avenue, branch established on 2004/10/18. Info updated 2011/11/01: Bank assets: $115.2 mil, Deposits: $98.8 mil, headquarters in Hydro, OK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Hydro Bancshares, Inc.
  • Legacy Bank: 701-723 E. Main Street Branch at 701-723 E. Main Street, branch established on 2000/11/06. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $452.0 mil, Deposits: $409.1 mil, headquarters in Hinton, OK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Midstate Bancorp, Inc.
  • Herring Bank: Weatherford Branch at 2811 E. Main St, branch established on 2010/08/04. Info updated 2009/08/03: Bank assets: $562.6 mil, Deposits: $493.9 mil, headquarters in Amarillo, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Herring Bancorp, Inc.
  • Bank of Western Oklahoma: Weatherford Branch at 115 North Custer, branch established on 1983/07/22. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $238.7 mil, Deposits: $221.3 mil, headquarters in Elk City, OK, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Western Oklahoma Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Weatherford:

Marital status in Weatherford, OK
  • Never married: 48.0%
  • Now married: 37.1%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

For population 25 years and over in Weatherford:

  • High school or higher: 92.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.8
Oklahoma average:

11.5

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Weatherford
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Weatherford, OK (based on Custer County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant14,31561
Mainline Protestant4,16416
Catholic1,2614
Other6072
Black Protestant1841
None6,938-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
Custer County:

2.31 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Custer County:

0.77 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 19
This county:

7.30 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 31
This county:

11.91 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

6.89 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.7%
State:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Custer County:

30.7%
State:

29.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

50.7%
Oklahoma:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Weatherford:

51.7%
Oklahoma:

45.2%

Average BMI:
Weatherford:

27.7
Oklahoma:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Weatherford:

18.4%
Oklahoma:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

8.0%
Oklahoma:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Weatherford:

6.9
Oklahoma:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

29.8%
Oklahoma:

33.9%

General health condition:
Weatherford:

60.5%
Oklahoma:

55.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Weatherford:

81.8%
Oklahoma:

78.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Weatherford, OK Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2019)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Hospitals 121$497,658$49,35527$51,278
Police Protection - Officers 22$94,633$51,6181$1,716
Police - Other 15$53,722$42,9782$339
Firefighters 15$81,573$65,2581$75
Water Supply 13$40,321$37,2190$0
Sewerage 9$24,612$32,8160$0
Parks and Recreation 9$25,621$34,1617$7,480
Streets and Highways 9$26,323$35,0970$0
Solid Waste Management 9$28,411$37,8810$0
Other and Unallocable 6$18,012$36,0243$3,749
Other Government Administration 3$15,235$60,9404$1,000
Airports 2$6,755$40,5302$2,272
Financial Administration 2$11,827$70,9620$0
Judicial and Legal 1$3,809$45,7082$2,310
Fire - Other 0$0 1$157
Totals for Government 236$928,513$47,21350$70,377

Weatherford government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Parks and Recreation: $540,000 ($45.08)
    Air Transportation: $200,000 ($16.69)
    Regular Highways: $136,000 ($11.35)
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $2,746,000 ($229.22)
    Police Protection: $2,277,000 ($190.07)
    Regular Highways: $1,489,000 ($124.29)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,244,000 ($103.84)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,209,000 ($100.92)
    Parks and Recreation: $775,000 ($64.69)
    Water Utilities: $766,000 ($63.94)
    Sewerage: $573,000 ($47.83)
    Central Staff Services: $389,000 ($32.47)
    Air Transportation: $346,000 ($28.88)
    Public Welfare - Other: $206,000 ($17.20)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $202,000 ($16.86)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $186,000 ($15.53)
    Financial Administration: $175,000 ($14.61)
    Housing and Community Development: $130,000 ($10.85)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $83,000 ($6.93)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $215,000 ($17.95)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $700,000 ($58.43)
    Solid Waste Management: $230,000 ($19.20)
    Water Utilities: $201,000 ($16.78)
    Police Protection: $177,000 ($14.77)
    Parks and Recreation: $128,000 ($10.68)
    Local Fire Protection: $122,000 ($10.18)
    Regular Highways: $39,000 ($3.26)
    Public Welfare - Other: $20,000 ($1.67)
    Air Transportation: $10,000 ($0.83)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $3,000 ($0.25)
    Central Staff Services: $2,000 ($0.17)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $5,118,000 ($427.21)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $362,000 ($30.22)

Weatherford government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,767,000 ($147.50)
    Sewerage: $1,335,000 ($111.44)
    Air Transportation: $344,000 ($28.71)
    Parks and Recreation: $124,000 ($10.35)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $95,000 ($7.93)
    Other: $56,000 ($4.67)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Air Transportation: $180,000 ($15.03)
    Highways: $75,000 ($6.26)
    Water Utilities: $40,000 ($3.34)
    Other: $2,000 ($0.17)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $84,000 ($7.01)
    Other: $23,000 ($1.92)
  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $255,000 ($21.29)
    Fines and Forfeits: $198,000 ($16.53)
    General Revenue - Other: $163,000 ($13.61)
    Interest Earnings: $41,000 ($3.42)
    Royalties: $25,000 ($2.09)
    Sale of Property: $22,000 ($1.84)
    Rents: $6,000 ($0.50)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,928,000 ($160.93)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $261,000 ($21.79)
    General Local Government Support: $168,000 ($14.02)
    Highways: $23,000 ($1.92)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $8,593,000 ($717.28)
    Public Utilities Sales: $544,000 ($45.41)
    Other Selective Sales: $243,000 ($20.28)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $59,000 ($4.92)

Weatherford government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,565,000 ($1299.25)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,866,000 ($1157.43)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,877,000 ($156.68)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $179,000 ($14.94)

Weatherford government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,000 ($0.58)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,779,000 ($565.86)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,346,000 ($195.83)
Businesses in Weatherford, OK
NameCountNameCount
AT&T2Little Caesars Pizza1
Ace Hardware1Maurices1
Arby's1McDonald's1
AutoZone1Nike3
Best Western1Pizza Hut1
Carl\s Jr.1Quiznos1
Chevrolet1Rue211
Comfort Inn1SONIC Drive-In1
DHL1Sears1
FedEx3Subway2
Ford1Taco Bell1
GNC1U-Haul2
H&R Block1U.S. Cellular1
Holiday Inn1UPS4
Jones New York1Walgreens1
KFC1Walmart1
La-Z-Boy1YMCA1

Strongest AM radio stations in Weatherford:

  • KWEY (1590 AM; 1 kW; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KCLI (1320 AM; 1 kW; CLINTON, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WWLS (640 AM; 5 kW; MOORE, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • 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.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Weatherford:

  • KWEY-FM (97.3 FM; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KRMP (103.5 FM; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA, INC.)
  • KCDL (99.3 FM; CORDELL, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KAYM (90.5 FM; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KQMX (95.5 FM; CLINTON, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC)
  • K216FR (91.1 FM; CLINTON, OK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KYCU (89.1 FM; CLINTON, OK; Owner: CAMERON UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Weatherford:

  • K17DH (Channel 17; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
  • K20DX (Channel 20; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
  • K22ED (Channel 22; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
  • K41DS (Channel 41; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
  • K59GE (Channel 39; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: NORTHFORK TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
  • KWTV (Channel 9; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN ENTITIES, L.L.C.)
Weatherford fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Weatherford fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 46Number of bridges
  • 515ft / 157mTotal length
  • $69,443,000Total costs
  • 245,384Total average daily traffic
  • 46,377Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Weatherford, OK - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 61950-1959
  • 151960-1969
  • 51980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 92000-2009
  • 42010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Weatherford, OK
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Weatherford)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 490 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Weatherford, OK)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 40 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 37 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Weatherford)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 4 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Weatherford)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 39 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 97. The highest number of reported fires - 174 took place in 2011, and the least - 57 in 2004. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Weatherford, OK When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (67.2%), and Structure Fires (19.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Weatherford, OK
    • 1,11067.2%Outside Fires
    • 31619.1%Structure Fires
    • 1509.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 774.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Weatherford, OK

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Weatherford, Oklahoma:

  • Comfort Inn & Suites, 1311 E Main St, Weatherford, Oklahoma 73096 , Phone: (580) 772-9100, Fax: (580) 772-8100
  • Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Weatherford, 201 N Nevada, Weatherford, Oklahoma 73096 , Phone: (580) 774-0800, Fax: (580) 774-0801
  • Best Western Plus, 525 E Main St, Weatherford, Oklahoma 73096 , Phone: (800) 937-8376, Fax: (580) 772-8950
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites Weatherford, OK, 4300 Carriage Way, Weatherford, Oklahoma 73096 , Phone: (580) 302-7112, Fax: (580) 302-7117
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Weatherford, Oklahoma
Most common first names in Weatherford, OK among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John4477.1 years
Mary4381.9 years
James4276.0 years
William4273.7 years
Robert2574.3 years
Charles2372.7 years
George2179.4 years
Ruby2084.9 years
Henry1981.1 years
Walter1877.8 years
Most common last names in Weatherford, OK among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4880.2 years
Williams2182.4 years
Johnson2177.5 years
Jones2079.3 years
Harris1879.6 years
Brown1778.0 years
Hamburger1475.1 years
Wilson1384.4 years
Kaiser1380.8 years
Miller1384.4 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Weatherford, OK
  • 53.0%Utility gas
  • 46.3%Electricity
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Weatherford, OK
  • 70.3%Electricity
  • 27.7%Utility gas
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%No fuel used


Weatherford compared to Oklahoma state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Weatherford on our top lists:

  • #65 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: education, training, and library occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (population 5,000+)"
There are 30 pilots and 12 other airmen in this city.
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