Chelsea, Oklahoma

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Population in July 2007: 2,227. Population change since 2000: +4.1%

Males: 987	(46.2%)
Females: 1,149	(53.8%)

Rogers County

Median resident age:	33.0 years
Oklahoma median age:	35.5 years

Zip codes: 74016.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $27,100 (it was $24,127 in 2000)

Chelsea	$27,100
Oklahoma:	$37,063

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $68,300 (it was $52,700 in 2000)

Chelsea	$68,300
Oklahoma:	$89,100

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Races in Chelsea:

White Non-Hispanic (64.4%)
American Indian (34.4%)
Two or more races (8.8%)
Hispanic (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Chelsea: 83.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (12.5%), German (10.9%), United States (9.5%), English (6.0%), French (1.8%), Dutch (1.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1889

Elevation: 720 feet

Land area: 1.69 square miles.

Population density: 1324 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Chelsea

High school or higher: 68.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
Unemployed: 3.7%
Mean travel time to work: 30.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chelsea city

Never married: 21.0%
Now married: 50.6%
Separated: 2.3%
Widowed: 11.3%
Divorced: 14.8%

8 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.4%
Oklahoma:	3.8%

According to our research there were 12 registered sex offenders living in Chelsea, Oklahoma in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Chelsea to the number of sex offenders is 186 to 1.

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

Chelsea:	0.5% ($247)
Oklahoma:	0.7% ($523)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Broken Arrow, OK (42.2 miles , pop. 74,859).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (44.6 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (274.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: New Alluwe, OK (6.4 miles) , Bushyhead, OK (8.2 miles ), Foyil, OK (9.3 miles ), Alluwe, OK (10.7 miles ), Adair, OK (13.5 miles ), Jamestown, OK (13.8 miles) , Big Cabin, OK (14.5 miles ), Sequoyah, OK (15.0 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $68,800
1997: 30 buildings, average cost: $60,000
1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $50,300
1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $100,000
2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $87,600
2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $87,600
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $98,300
2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $116,800
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 1 building, cost: $60,000
2007: 1 building, cost: $80,000

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Latitude: 36.54 N, Longitude: 95.43 W

41 people in nursing homes

Area code: 918

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Population change in the 1990s: +462 (+27.6%).

Most common industries for males:

Construction (20%)
Metal and metal products (8%)
Machinery (6%)
Repair and maintenance (5%)
Transportation equipment (4%)
Educational services (4%)
Truck transportation (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (18%)
Educational services (12%)
Accommodation and food services (11%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Public administration (5%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
Carpenters (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
Cashiers (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

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Crime in Chelsea by Year
Type	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	4	0	0	1	4
per 100,000	0.0	184.9	0.0	0.0	44.2	175.3
Robberies	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	7	4	7	8	2	4
per 100,000	326.8	184.9	315.2	360.2	88.4	175.3
Burglaries	15	11	11	12	22	5
per 100,000	700.3	508.6	495.3	540.3	972.6	219.1
Thefts	59	58	39	35	19	24
per 100,000	2754.4	2681.5	1756.0	1575.9	840.0	1051.7
Auto thefts	9	9	5	2	3	0
per 100,000	420.2	416.1	225.1	90.0	132.6	0.0
Arson	1	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	46.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 213.2)	258.2	361.1	186.0	180.1	165.3	232.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 9 (6 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.69
US city average:	3.00

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Chelsea-area historical tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 188% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/26/1991, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.5 miles away from the Chelsea city center injured 22 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 9/27/1959, a category 4 tornado 25.1 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Chelsea:

JANE PHILLIPS NOWATA HEALTH CENTER (about 18 miles; NOWATA, OK)
CLAREMORE REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; CLAREMORE, OK)
PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; CLAREMORE, OK)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Chelsea:

TULSA INTL (about 40 miles; TULSA, OK; ID: TUL)
JOPLIN REGIONAL (about 78 miles; JOPLIN, MO; ID: JLN)
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS RGNL (about 81 miles; FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE/, AR; ID: XNA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Chelsea:

CLAREMORE RGNL (about 18 miles; CLAREMORE, OK; ID: GCM)
NOWATA MUNI (about 18 miles; NOWATA, OK; ID: H66)
VINITA MUNI (about 21 miles; VINITA, OK; ID: H04)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chelsea:

UNIVERSITY OF TULSA (about 45 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,760)
TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; TULSA, OK; FT enrollment: 8,727)
ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; TULSA, OK; FT enrollment: 3,309)
NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; TAHLEQUAH, OK; FT enrollment: 6,610)
MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 76 miles; JOPLIN, MO; FT enrollment: 4,569)
PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; PITTSBURG, KS; FT enrollment: 5,566)
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 84 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 2,197)

Library in Chelsea:

CHELSEA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $31,386; Location: 618 PINE; 7,896 books; 9 audio materials; 44 video materials)

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Please add RSU as a college close to Chelsea - enrollment is significantly over 2000.

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Churches in Chelsea include: First Baptist Church (A), Chelsea Memorial United Methodist Church (B), United Pentecostal Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Drinking water stations with addresses in Chelsea and their reported violations in the past:

CHELSEA ECONOMIC DEV. AUTH. (Address: 2001 W. 6th Street, Population served: 2136, Surface_water):

Past health violations:

MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (DEC-15-2005), St Public Notif requested (JAN-25-2006), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-25-2006), St Compliance achieved (FEB-06-2006)

MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-14-2005), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-14-2005), St Public Notif received (DEC-15-2005), St Compliance achieved (FEB-06-2006)

MCL, Average - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-24-2005), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-24-2005), St Public Notif received (APR-18-2005), St Compliance achieved (FEB-06-2006)

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In FEB-1999. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAR-15-1999)

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-1999. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (FEB-16-1999)

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In NOV-1998

Past monitoring violations:

One minor monitoring violation

One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:

This city:	2.5 people
Oklahoma:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	64.6%
Whole state:	68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.4%
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: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	18.8%
Whole state:	14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	7.1%
Whole state:	6.1%

Chelsea compared to Oklahoma state average:

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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 significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
House age above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Chelsea (2007 data):

Lakeside State Bank: Drive-In Branch at 516 Walnut, branch established on 1975-01-23; The First National Bank Of Chelsea B at 516 Walnut, branch established on 1901-08-31. Info updated 2007-01-10: Bank assets: $47.1 mil, Deposits: $42.2 mil, headquarters in Oologah, OK, positive income, 3 total offices
Bank of Commerce: Bank Of Commerce at 322 West Sixth, branch established on 1896-03-23. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $142.0 mil, Deposits: $126.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Commerce Bancshares, Inc.

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School Enrollment by Level of School

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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
Firefighters	0	$0		18	$185
Other and Unallocable	1	$1,935	$23,220	2	$318
Streets and Highways	1	$1,680	$20,160	1	$100
Financial Administration	0	$0		1	$450
Other Government Administration	2	$4,676	$28,056	0	$0
Judicial and Legal	0	$0		2	$550
Police Protection - Officers	5	$8,721	$20,930	0	$0
Police - Other	3	$4,657	$18,628	2	$1,344
Health	0	$0		1	$450
Local Libraries	1	$1,023	$12,276	1	$325
Totals for Government	13	$22,692	$20,946	28	$3,722

Chelsea government finances in 2004:

Charges - Sewerage: $111,000
Solid Waste Management: $90,000

All Other: $13,000
Current Operations - Water Utilities: $835,000
Police Protection: $235,000

Financial Administration: $132,000

Sewerage: $100,000

Health Services - Other: $72,000

Parks & Recreation: $67,000

Solid Waste Management: $61,000

Fire Protection: $49,000

Libraries: $31,000

Regular Highways: $15,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $13,000
General - Interest on Debt: $0
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,766,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $0
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,656,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $110,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $186,000
Interest Earnings: $136,000

Property Sale Other: $29,000

Special Assessments: $4,000

Rents: $4,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,545,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $517,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $450,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $19,000
General Support: $9,000

All Other: $2,000
Tax - Total General Sales: $348,000
NEC: $29,000

Public Utilities: $27,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $491,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $87,000

9.21% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,266 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.21%
Oklahoma average:	8.21%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($139 average AGI)
Rogers County: 0.05%
Oklahoma average: 0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Tulsa County, OK	3.87% ($40,657 average AGI)
from Mayes County, OK	0.51% ($31,324)
from Wagoner County, OK	0.41% ($40,101)

7.84% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,839 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.84%
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 Tulsa County, OK	3.47% ($33,273 average AGI)
to Mayes County, OK	0.43% ($34,263)
to Wagoner County, OK	0.34% ($34,879)

Strongest AM radio stations in Chelsea:

KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
KXTD (1530 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WAGONER, OK; Owner: GAYTAN-GALVAN LIMITED LIABILITY COMP)
KMUR (1570 AM; 1 kW; PRYOR, OK)
KRVT (1270 AM; 1 kW; CLAREMORE, OK; Owner: REUNION BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
KAKC (1300 AM; 5 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KKOW (860 AM; 10 kW; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS)
WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
WMBH (1560 AM; 10 kW; JOPLIN, MO)
KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chelsea:

KQLL-FM (106.1 FM; OWASSO, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KGND (107.5 FM; KETCHUM, OK; Owner: NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA BROADCAST NETWORK)
KNYD (90.5 FM; BROKEN ARROW, OK; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP. INC)
KTFR (100.7 FM; CHELSEA, OK; Owner: MICHAEL P. STEPHENS)
KJSR (103.3 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
KMYZ-FM (104.5 FM; PRYOR, OK; Owner: SHAMROCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KWGS (89.5 FM; TULSA, OK; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF TULSA)
KTBT (101.5 FM; COLLINSVILLE, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KRSC-FM (91.3 FM; CLAREMORE, OK; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGES)
KITO-FM (96.1 FM; VINITA, OK; Owner: DLB BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KRIG-FM (104.9 FM; NOWATA, OK; Owner: KCD ENTERPRISES, INC.)
KEMX (94.5 FM; LOCUST GROVE, OK; Owner: KXOJ, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Chelsea:

KRSC-TV (Channel 35; CLAREMORE, OK; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGES)
KDOR (Channel 17; BARTLESVILLE, OK; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
KJRH (Channel 2; TULSA, OK; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KOED-TV (Channel 11; TULSA, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
KOTV (Channel 6; TULSA, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN LICENSING, L.L.C.)
KTUL (Channel 8; TULSA, OK; Owner: KTUL, LLC)
KTFO (Channel 41; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KWHB (Channel 47; TULSA, OK; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KOKI-TV (Channel 23; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

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