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Grayson, Oklahoma

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Population in 2022: 130 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -3.0%
 
Males: 62  (48.1%)
Females: 68  (51.9%)
Median resident age:

46.2 years
Oklahoma median age:

37.1 years

Zip code: 74437

Estimated median household income in 2022: $34,643 (it was $20,208 in 2000)
Grayson:

$34,643
OK:

$59,673

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $17,823 (it was $7,688 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $80,165 (it was $55,600 in 2000)
Grayson:

$80,165
OK:

$191,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $70,118; detached houses: $82,735; mobile homes: $61,697
March 2022 cost of living index in Grayson: 76.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 15.2%
(11.5% for Black residents, 50.0% for American Indian residents, 28.6% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Grayson, OK (2022)
    • 8765.4%Black alone
    • 2921.8%Two or more races
    • 75.3%Hispanic
    • 53.8%White alone
    • 10.8%American Indian alone
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Ancestries: French Canadian (2.2%), Italian (2.2%), African (1.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 650 feet

Land area: 1.12 square miles.

Population density: 116 people per square mile   (very low).

Grayson, Oklahoma map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Grayson town:

0.5% ($254)
Oklahoma:

0.8% ($523)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Broken Arrow, OK (37.0 miles , pop. 74,859).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (43.4 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (194.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Hoffman, OK (1.4 miles),
Schulter, OK (2.2 miles ),
Dewar, OK (2.3 miles ),
Hitchita, OK (2.6 miles),
Morris, OK (2.7 miles ),
Henryetta, OK (2.8 miles ),
Hitchita-Pierce, OK (3.0 miles ),
Okmulgee, OK (3.1 miles )

Latitude: 35.51 N, Longitude: 95.87 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 918

Distribution of median household income in Grayson, OK in 2022
Distribution of house value in Grayson, OK in 2022

Grayson satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.0%
Oklahoma:

3.2%
Population change in the 1990s: +32 (+31.4%).
Most common industries in Grayson, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (18.4%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (14.3%)
  • Public administration (12.2%)
  • Educational services (12.2%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (8.2%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4.1%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (22.2%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (14.8%)
  • Public administration (14.8%)
  • Construction (7.4%)
  • Food (7.4%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (7.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (40.9%)
  • Educational services (27.3%)
  • Paper & paper products merchant wholesalers (9.1%)
  • Public administration (9.1%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (9.1%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (4.5%)
Most common occupations in Grayson, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (20.4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (14.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (12.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (12.2%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10.2%)
  • Registered nurses (4.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (37.0%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (22.2%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7.4%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (7.4%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (27.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (22.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (18.2%)
  • Registered nurses (9.1%)
  • Cashiers (9.1%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (0.0%)

Average climate in Grayson, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Grayson-area historical tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 175% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/17/1981, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.4 miles away from the Grayson town center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 9/14/1957, a category F4 tornado 22.1 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Grayson-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 763% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 50.3 miles away from Grayson center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 86.9 miles away from Grayson center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 62.1 miles away from Grayson center
On 11/5/2011 at 07:12:45, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 50.3 miles away from Grayson center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 51.6 miles away from Grayson center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 172.7 miles away from Grayson center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Okmulgee County (35) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 24
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 19, Floods: 16, Tornadoes: 14, Winter Storms: 11, Winds: 5, Fires: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Grayson topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Grayson:

  • AT HOME IN OKLAHOMA (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; OKMULGEE, OK)
  • BONO NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; HENRYETTA, OK)
  • HERITAGE HOSPICE LLC (Hospital, about 8 miles away; HENRYETTA, OK)
  • LAKE DRIVE HOME (Hospital, about 8 miles away; HENRYETTA, OK)
  • OKLAHOMA HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS I X (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; HENRYETTA, OK)
  • HORIZON HOSPICE (Hospital, about 9 miles away; HENRYETTA, OK)
  • FOUNTAIN VIEW MANOR, INC (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; HENRYETTA, OK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grayson:

  • Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology (about 10 miles; Okmulgee, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,243)
  • Oral Roberts University (about 38 miles; Tulsa, OK; FT enrollment: 3,216)
  • Tulsa Community College (about 42 miles; Tulsa, OK; FT enrollment: 12,480)
  • University of Tulsa (about 45 miles; Tulsa, OK; FT enrollment: 3,702)
  • Rogers State University (about 58 miles; Claremore, OK; FT enrollment: 3,482)
  • Northeastern State University (about 59 miles; Tahlequah, OK; FT enrollment: 6,895)
  • East Central University (about 68 miles; Ada, OK; FT enrollment: 4,030)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Grayson Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

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

2.3 people
Oklahoma:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

66.2%
Whole state:

66.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

4.4%
Whole state:

5.9%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Grayson:

Marital status in Grayson, OK
  • Never married: 34.0%
  • Now married: 45.1%
  • Separated: 3.7%
  • Widowed: 7.7%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

For population 25 years and over in Grayson:

  • High school or higher: 95.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 9.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 50.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.9
Oklahoma average:

11.3

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Grayson, OK (based on Okmulgee County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant20,77169
Mainline Protestant3,22413
Catholic1,1502
Other7203
Black Protestant7106
None13,494-
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: 7
Okmulgee County:

1.78 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 25
Okmulgee County:

6.35 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 22
This county:

5.59 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

6.89 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Okmulgee County:

10.2%
State:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

32.9%
State:

29.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Grayson:

49.4%
Oklahoma:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Grayson:

44.9%
Oklahoma:

45.2%

Average BMI:
Grayson:

29.7
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

16.8%
State:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Grayson:

13.0%
State:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Grayson:

6.6
Oklahoma:

6.8

Overweight people:
Grayson:

37.1%
Oklahoma:

33.9%

General health condition:
Grayson:

53.7%
Oklahoma:

55.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

82.2%
Oklahoma:

78.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Grayson, OK Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Sewerage 0$0 1$1,492
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$1,492
Totals for Government 0$0 2$2,984

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

  • Construction - Air Transportation: $9,000 ($69.23)
    Sewerage: $8,000 ($61.54)
    Electric Utilities: $4,000 ($30.77)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,000 ($15.38)
    Water Utilities: $1,000 ($7.69)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $170,000 ($1307.69)
    Police Protection: $64,000 ($492.31)
    Local Fire Protection: $41,000 ($315.38)
    Water Utilities: $41,000 ($315.38)
    Central Staff Services: $27,000 ($207.69)
    Parks and Recreation: $18,000 ($138.46)
    Solid Waste Management: $18,000 ($138.46)
    General - Other: $15,000 ($115.38)
    Sewerage: $14,000 ($107.69)
    Regular Highways: $9,000 ($69.23)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000 ($30.77)
    Financial Administration: $3,000 ($23.08)
    Air Transportation: $1,000 ($7.69)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,000 ($15.38)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $4,000 ($30.77)
    Financial Administration: $3,000 ($23.08)
    Central Staff Services: $1,000 ($7.69)
    Hospitals: $1,000 ($7.69)
    Police Protection: $1,000 ($7.69)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $179,000 ($1376.92)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,000 ($15.38)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $48,000 ($369.23)
    Other: $15,000 ($115.38)
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000 ($30.77)
    Air Transportation: $3,000 ($23.08)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $5,000 ($38.46)
    Water Utilities: $4,000 ($30.77)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,000 ($7.69)
    Highways: $1,000 ($7.69)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $23,000 ($176.92)
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,000 ($30.77)
    Royalties: $1,000 ($7.69)
    Interest Earnings: $0 ($0.00)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $220,000 ($1692.31)
    Water Utilities: $35,000 ($269.23)
    Gas Utilities: $2,000 ($15.38)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,000 ($7.69)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $113,000 ($869.23)
    Other: $23,000 ($176.92)
    Public Utilities Sales: $3,000 ($23.08)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000 ($7.69)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $63,000 ($484.62)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $52,000 ($400.00)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,000 ($84.62)

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

  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $25,000 ($192.31)

Strongest AM radio stations in Grayson:

  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KOKL (1240 AM; 1 kW; OKMULGEE, OK; Owner: REGENCY RADIO, INC.)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KAKC (1300 AM; 5 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KXTD (1530 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WAGONER, OK; Owner: GAYTAN-GALVAN LIMITED LIABILITY COMP)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Grayson:

  • KQCV-FM (95.1 FM; SHAWNEE, OK; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KHTT (106.9 FM; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KMMY (97.1 FM; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: KMMY, Inc.)
  • KNYD (90.5 FM; BROKEN ARROW, OK; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP. INC)
  • KXBL (99.5 FM; HENRYETTA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KTSO (94.1 FM; OKMULGEE, OK; Owner: SHAMROCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KJSR (103.3 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KTKL (88.5 FM; STIGLER, OK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KMYZ-FM (104.5 FM; PRYOR, OK; Owner: SHAMROCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KWGS (89.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF TULSA)
  • KJMM (105.3 FM; BIXBY, OK; Owner: KJMM, INC.)
  • KBEZ (92.9 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KMOD-FM (97.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRAV-FM (96.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KWEN (95.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KVOO-FM (98.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KVAZ (91.5 FM; HENRYETTA, OK; Owner: HENRYETTA EDUC. B/CING FOUNDATION)
  • KTNT (102.5 FM; EUFAULA, OK; Owner: K95.5, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Grayson:

  • KJRH (Channel 2; TULSA, OK; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWBT (Channel 19; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: TULSA COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KTUL (Channel 8; TULSA, OK; Owner: KTUL, LLC)
  • KOED-TV (Channel 11; TULSA, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KOTV (Channel 6; TULSA, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN LICENSING, L.L.C.)
  • KTPX (Channel 44; OKMULGEE, OK; Owner: PAXSON TULSA LICENSE, INC.)
  • KWHB (Channel 47; TULSA, OK; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KTFO (Channel 41; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOKI-TV (Channel 23; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 16Number of bridges
  • 167ft / 50.8mTotal length
  • $21,996,000Total costs
  • 54,574Total average daily traffic
  • 7,241Total average daily truck traffic
  • 87,318Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Grayson, OK - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 41920-1929
  • 21930-1939
  • 21950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 31980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Grayson, OK

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Grayson)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • Grayson, Lat: 35.501333 Lon: -95.871056, Type: Ltower, Structure height: 42 m, Overall height: 45 m, Call Sign: WQJG241,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 09/13/2018, Expiration Date: 10/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2020, Certifier: Samual T Curtis, Registrant: @link Services, LLC, 13431 Broadway Ext., Ste. 120, Oklahoma City, OK 73114, Phone: (405) 753-7151, Fax: (888) 207-1804, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Grayson, OK
  • 56.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 35.9%Electricity
  • 5.1%Other fuel
  • 2.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Grayson, OK
  • 50.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 50.0%Electricity


Grayson compared to Oklahoma state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
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