McCurtain County, Oklahoma (OK)

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% of renters here:	27%
State:	32%

This county:	24.7%
Whole state:	14.7%

This county:	8.7%
Whole state:	6.1%

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (21.2%), Educational,health and social services (19.5%), Retail trade (13.5%).

Type of workers:

McCurtain County, Oklahoma business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in McCurtain County, Oklahoma:

Median resident age:	36.0 years
Oklahoma median age:	35.5 years

Males: 16,557	(48.1%)
Females: 17,845	(51.9%)

McCurtain County:	2.6 people
Oklahoma:	2.5 people

This county	$26,812
Oklahoma:	$37,063

McCurtain County	$58,566
Oklahoma:	$89,100

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 10
• Robberies: 2
• Assaults: 109
• Burglaries: 185
• Thefts: 187
• Auto thefts: 78

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 3
• Rapes: 5
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 64
• Burglaries: 148
• Thefts: 251
• Auto thefts: 50

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in McCurtain County is $341 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $451 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $585 a month.

Cities in this county include: Idabel, Broken Bow, Wright City, Valliant, Millerton, Haworth, Garvin, Smithville.

Neighboring counties: Choctaw County , Bowie County, Texas , Le Flore County , Little River County, Arkansas , Polk County, Arkansas , Pushmataha County , Sevier County, Arkansas , Red River County, Texas .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in McCurtain County: Craig (A), Camp Glover (B), Dierks Camp (C), Jadie Lookout (D), Kulli Campground (E), Bakhoma Recreation Area (F), Brannon Ranch (G), Tablerville (H), Tiak Work Center (I), Tom Lookout (J), Welch Store (K). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in McCurtain County include: Waterhole Church (A), Watermill Church (B), Countyline Church (C), Green Chapel (D), White Sands Church (E), Greenleaf Church (F), Landmark Church (G), Landmark Missionary Church (H), Williamson Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Watsons Memorial Cemetery (1), Watson Cemetery (2), Harris Cemetery (3), Clear Creek Cemetery (4), Manning Cemetery (5), Eagletown Cemetery (6), Valliant Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Twin Lake (A), Dead Man Lake (B), Horseshoe Lake (C), Highland Lake (D), Sunk Lake (E), Deeberry Lake (F), Forked Lake (G), Grassy Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Fish Fry Creek (A), Fifteen Creek (B), Linson Creek (C), Sunk Lake Slough (D), Egypt Creek (E), Edwards Creek (F), Mine Creek (G), Surratt Branch (H), East Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in McCurtain County include: River Bend Recreation Area (1), Cedar Creek Recreation Area (2), Pine Creek State Park (3), Carson Creek Recreation Area (4), Beavers Bend State Park (5), Stephens Gap Recreation Area (6), McCurtain County Game Reserve (7), Hochatown State Park (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	6.9%
Oklahoma:	4.1%

Current college students: 908
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 69.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 603 (26% naturalized citizens)

McCurtain County:	1.8%
Whole state:	3.8%

Mean travel time to work: 23.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 88.9%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 11,626
• One, attached: 245
• Two: 333
• 3 or 4: 266
• 5 to 9: 252
• 10 to 19: 30
• 20 or more: 53
• Mobile homes: 2,569
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 53

Housing units in McCurtain County with a mortgage: 2,462 (136 second mortgage, 57 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,034

McCurtain County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Oklahoma state average. It is 2.1 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 78 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/2/1982, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado injured 29 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 10,105 (78%) Carpooled: 1,991 (15%) Bus or trolley bus: 37 (0%) Motorcycle: 11 (0%) Bicycle: 20 (0%) Walked: 256 (2%) Other means: 155 (1%) Worked at home: 444 (3%)

5.42% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,437 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.42%
Oklahoma average:	8.21%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
1.86% relocated from other counties in Oklahoma ($7,156 average AGI)
3.56% relocated from other states ($20,283 average AGI)

McCurtain County:	3.56%
Oklahoma average:	3.36%

from Choctaw County, OK	0.25% ($29,792 average AGI)
from Oklahoma County, OK	0.25% ($13,000)
from Sevier County, AR	0.24% ($20,696)
from Bryan County, OK	0.22% ($19,905)
from Pushmataha County, OK	0.16% ($22,933)
from Bowie County, TX	0.15% ($44,357)
from Dallas County, TX	0.14% ($17,154)

5.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,724 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.48%
Oklahoma average:	7.91%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.36% relocated to other counties in Oklahoma ($9,442 average AGI)
3.12% relocated to other states ($16,282 average AGI)

McCurtain County:	3.12%
Oklahoma average:	3.11%

to Oklahoma County, OK	0.32% ($21,613 average AGI)
to Choctaw County, OK	0.30% ($23,552)
to Sevier County, AR	0.26% ($22,840)
to Bryan County, OK	0.23% ($26,364)
to Polk County, AR	0.16% ($17,133)
to Pushmataha County, OK	0.15% ($19,357)
to Bowie County, TX	0.15% ($31,571)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.9

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.5

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 7.9

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 5,835 (4,604 aged, 1,231 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 24%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 29,887 (7,198 male householders, 2,482 female householders)

  7,286 spouses, 10,302 children (9,166 natural, 243 adopted, 893 stepchildren), 1,063 grandchildren, 226 brothers or sisters, 198 parents, 607 other relatives, 525 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 4,002 (1,525 male householders (1,351 living alone)), 2,091 female householders (2,000 living alone)), 386 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 513 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 4,161 2-persons, 2,316 3-persons, 1,771 4-persons, 952 5-persons, 379 6-persons, 101 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,351 1-person, 218 2-persons, 22 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 4 6-persons.

5,711 married couples with children.
2,636 single-parent households (477 men, 2,159 women).

94.0% of residents of McCurtain County speak English at home.
2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 1% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (24% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 71% speak English not well).
2.6% of residents speak other language at home (81% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $280,991,000 ($8253 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $3,666,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $89,202,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $63,572,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,658,000
Federal grants: $116,616,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,072,000 ($188,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $7,870,000 ($328,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $4,020,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $6,941,000
Federal Government insurance: $3,991,000

Here:	77 per 1000 residents
State:	75 per 1000 residents

Here:	64 per 1000 residents
State:	52 per 1000 residents

Here:	+4 per 1000 residents
State:	+10 per 1000 residents

Here:	-28 per 1000 residents
State:	-4 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 5.49 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

Here:	5.4
State:	5.7

Here:	4.5
State:	4.3

62% of McCurtain County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 39% lived in Oklahoma.

McCurtain County:	62.0%
State average:	52.2%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 19242
• Northeast: 243
• Midwest: 1054
• South: 10789
• West: 2389

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $24,700

Here:	1.5%
Oklahoma:	6.4%

Here:	2.0%
Oklahoma:	6.2%

Here:	7.7%
Oklahoma:	16.6%

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