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West Canadian, OK mapPopulation (year 2000): 1,618
Males: 801  (49.5%)
Females: 817  (50.5%)

Major County

Median resident age:  34.7 years
Oklahoma median age:  35.5 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $40,600 (it was $36,346 in 2000)
West Canadian  $40,600
Oklahoma:  $37,063

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $62,900 (it was $52,600 in 2000)
West Canadian  $62,900
Oklahoma:  $89,100

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Races in West Canadian:

  • White Non-Hispanic (82.6%)
  • Two or more races (4.1%)
  • Hispanic (4.0%)
  • Other race (2.1%)
  • Black (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1246 feet

Land area: 194.0 square miles.

Population density: 8.3 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in West Canadian

  • High school or higher: 82.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in West Canadian CCD

  • Never married: 19.3%
  • Now married: 66.6%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 8.7%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.3%
Oklahoma:  3.8%

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

West Canadian:  0.6% ($336)
Oklahoma:  0.7% ($523)
West Canadian satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: East Canadian, OK (32.4 miles , pop. 61,645).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (46.3 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (216.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Calumet, OK (5.3 miles ), Geary, OK (8.5 miles ), Walnut, OK (11.9 miles ), Bridgeport, OK (13.3 miles) , Hinton, OK (13.7 miles ), Greenfield, OK (15.2 miles) , El Reno, OK (17.2 miles ), Okarche, OK (17.5 miles ).

Latitude: 35.60 N, Longitude: 98.20 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 405



Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Mining (5%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Farmers and farm managers (15%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)


West Canadian-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Oklahoma state average. It is 271% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/22/1981, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.0 miles away from the West Canadian place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/10/1967, a category 4 tornado 17.3 miles away from the place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near West Canadian:
  • PARK VIEW HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; EL RENO, OK)
  • KINGFISHER REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; KINGFISHER, OK)
  • WATONGA MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; WATONGA, OK)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to West Canadian:
  • WILL ROGERS WORLD (about 44 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; ID: OKC)
  • VANCE AFB (about 55 miles; ENID, OK; ID: END)
  • TINKER AFB (about 58 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; ID: TIK)
Other public-use airports nearest to West Canadian:
  • HINTON MUNI (about 12 miles; HINTON, OK; ID: 2O8)
  • EL RENO MUNI AIR PARK (about 17 miles; EL RENO, OK; ID: F28)
  • EL RENO (about 18 miles; EL RENO, OK; ID: 99F)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Canadian:
  • SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,360)
  • OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY-OKLAHOMA CITY (about 44 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,164)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 5,220)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 3,234)
  • SOUTHERN NAZARENE UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; BETHANY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,002)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 49 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,447)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA (about 53 miles; EDMOND, OK; FT enrollment: 10,926)

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Notable location: Grandview Community Center (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in West Canadian include: Grandview Church (A), Deep Dale Church (B), Red Rock Church (C), Swappingback Mission (D), Coleman Chapel (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Calumet Cemetery (1), Sunny Hill Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Laughlin Lake (A), Garland Brooks Reservoir (B), Oknoname 9 Lake (C), Roy Stokes Reservoir (D), Wayne Reuter Reservoir (E), Canyon View Site 1 Reservoir (F), Canyon View Site 2 Reservoir (G), Canyon View Site 3 Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Powder Face Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.8 people
Oklahoma:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  60.7%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.0%
Whole state:  4.0%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  12.8%
Whole state:  14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  6.6%
Whole state:  6.1%

West Canadian compared to Oklahoma state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly 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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7.74% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,571 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.74%
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 Garfield County, OK  1.96% ($32,365 average AGI)
from Blaine County, OK  0.68% ($30,778)
from Alfalfa County, OK  0.45% ($38,500)


7.81% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,942 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.81%
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 Garfield County, OK  2.15% ($28,632 average AGI)
to Oklahoma County, OK  0.57% ($19,400)


Strongest AM radio stations in West Canadian:
  • 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.)
  • WWLS (640 AM; 5 kW; MOORE, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKY (930 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KQCV (800 AM; 3 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCRC (1390 AM; 10 kW; ENID, OK; Owner: CHISHOLM TRAIL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KTOK (1000 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • 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.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in West Canadian:
  • KRMP (103.5 FM; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA, INC.)
  • KTUZ-FM (106.7 FM; OKARCHE, OK; Owner: TYLER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KKNG-FM (93.3 FM; NEWCASTLE, OK; Owner: TYLER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • KWEY-FM (97.3 FM; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KIMY (93.9 FM; WATONGA, OK; Owner: ORION BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around West Canadian:
  • KWTV (Channel 9; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN ENTITIES, L.L.C.)
  • KOCO-TV (Channel 5; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: OHIO/OKLAHOMA HEARST- ARGYLE TELEVISION)
  • 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)
  • KOKH-TV (Channel 25; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: KOKH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KETA-TV (Channel 13; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KSBI (Channel 52; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • KOCB (Channel 34; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: KOCB LICENSEE, LLC)

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