Comanche, Oklahoma

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Population in 2022: 1,394 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -10.4%
 
Males: 730  (52.4%)
Females: 664  (47.6%)
Median resident age:

49.3 years
Oklahoma median age:

37.1 years

Zip codes: 73529.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $37,324 (it was $24,960 in 2000)
Comanche:

$37,324
OK:

$59,673

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $24,554 (it was $13,612 in 2000)

Comanche city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $82,302 (it was $29,500 in 2000)
Comanche:

$82,302
OK:

$191,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $108,409; detached houses: $112,323; mobile homes: $65,248

Median gross rent in 2022: $643.

March 2022 cost of living index in Comanche: 78.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 27.2%
(26.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 43.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 4.8% for American Indian residents, 66.7% for other race residents, 42.6% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Comanche, OK (2022)
    • 1,39584.3%White alone
    • 1096.6%Two or more races
    • 915.5%Hispanic
    • 412.5%American Indian alone
    • 60.4%Asian alone
    • 20.1%Black alone

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



According to our research of Oklahoma and other state lists, there were 12 registered sex offenders living in Comanche, Oklahoma as of May 09, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Comanche is 133 to 1.


Crime rates in Comanche by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
2
(131.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(61.8)
2
(123.6)
2
(125.4)
1
(64.4)
1
(64.3)
1
(64.6)
1
(64.9)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(64.6)
1
(64.9)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
6
(395.0)
2
(120.3)
2
(119.0)
4
(238.5)
2
(121.6)
0
(0.0)
6
(370.6)
4
(247.2)
2
(125.4)
7
(450.5)
4
(257.2)
7
(452.5)
7
(454.5)
4
(286.5)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
27
(1,777)
14
(841.9)
13
(773.3)
21
(1,252)
15
(911.9)
4
(243.0)
15
(926.5)
15
(927.1)
14
(877.7)
14
(900.9)
11
(707.4)
6
(387.8)
13
(844.2)
9
(644.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
28
(1,843)
29
(1,744)
16
(951.8)
42
(2,504)
19
(1,155)
13
(789.8)
20
(1,235)
17
(1,051)
22
(1,379)
15
(965.3)
13
(836.0)
16
(1,034)
13
(844.2)
16
(1,146)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
3
(197.5)
2
(120.3)
2
(119.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(60.8)
0
(0.0)
4
(247.1)
3
(185.4)
3
(188.1)
2
(128.7)
4
(257.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(214.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)
2
(131.7)
1
(60.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(60.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(61.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(64.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(64.9)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index398.3162.4125.5235.5139.248.6257.6270.1257.1253.5206.4230.1255.2165.5

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Comanche, OK

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.25
Oklahoma average:

2.27
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Ancestries: Irish (16.7%), American (14.3%), English (11.3%), Italian (3.8%), German (1.9%), French (1.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 984 feet

Land area: 4.57 square miles.

Population density: 305 people per square mile   (very low).

Comanche, Oklahoma map

9 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.5%
Oklahoma:

6.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $559 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $325 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lawton, OK (30.7 miles , pop. 92,757).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (81.1 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (127.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Empire City, OK (2.8 miles ),
Addington, OK (2.9 miles),
Duncan, OK (3.2 miles ),
Hastings, OK (3.5 miles),
Waurika, OK (3.7 miles ),
Temple, OK (4.1 miles ),
Loco, OK (4.1 miles),
Velma-Alma, OK (4.2 miles )

Latitude: 34.37 N, Longitude: 97.97 W

Area code: 580

Distribution of median household income in Comanche, OK in 2022
Distribution of house value in Comanche, OK in 2022
Comanche satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $195,200
  • 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $40,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $125,000
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $15,000
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $50,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $5,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $50,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $104,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Comanche, OK residents
Average permit cost in Comanche, OK
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.6%
Oklahoma:

3.2%
Most common industries in Comanche, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (11.4%)
  • Health care (10.2%)
  • Educational services (10.1%)
  • Public administration (5.8%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (5.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (18.1%)
  • Educational services (8.7%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (7.8%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.7%)
  • Public administration (5.1%)
  • Wood products (5.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (21.6%)
  • Educational services (11.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.5%)
  • Public administration (6.7%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.7%)
Most common occupations in Comanche, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.0%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.3%)

Average climate in Comanche, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Comanche, Oklahoma environmental map by EPA

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

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 69.8. This is about average.

City:

69.8
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 34.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

34.6
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Comanche-area historical tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 166% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/10/1979, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.8 miles away from the Comanche city center killed 42 people and injured 1740 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1964, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 40.0 miles away from the city center killed 7 people and injured 111 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Comanche-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 672% 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 105.7 miles away from Comanche center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 154.1 miles away from Comanche center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML) earthquake occurred 185.6 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 130.3 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 152.8 miles away from Comanche center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 104.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Stephens County (28) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 19
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 13, Floods: 11, Winter Storms: 9, Tornadoes: 8, Fires: 3, Winds: 2, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Comanche topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Comanche:

  • COMANCHE NURSING CENTER (701 SOUTH 9TH STREET)
  • MERIDIAN NURSING HOME (MERIDIAN ROAD ROUTE 2)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Comanche:

  • WILKINS NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; DUNCAN, OK)
  • LAHEYS NH (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; DUNCAN, OK)
  • AUTUMN LIGHT HOSPICE (Hospital, about 11 miles away; DUNCAN, OK)
  • DUNCAN REGIONAL HOSPITAL, INC Acute Care Hospitals (about 11 miles away; DUNCAN, OK)
  • CHISHOLM TRAIL HOSPICE (Hospital, about 11 miles away; DUNCAN, OK)
  • DAVITA - DUNCAN (Dialysis Facility, about 11 miles away; DUNCAN, OK)
  • DUNCAN CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; DUNCAN, OK)

Airports located in Comanche:

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Comanche:

  • Cameron University (about 32 miles; Lawton, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,695)
  • Midwestern State University (about 47 miles; Wichita Falls, TX; FT enrollment: 4,901)
  • University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus (about 66 miles; Norman, OK; FT enrollment: 22,496)
  • North Central Texas College (about 70 miles; Gainesville, TX; FT enrollment: 6,550)
  • Mid-America Christian University (about 72 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 2,869)
  • Oklahoma City Community College (about 75 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 8,904)
  • Vernon College (about 79 miles; Vernon, TX; FT enrollment: 2,216)

Public high school in Comanche:

  • COMANCHE HS (Students: 329, Location: 1030 ASH AVENUE, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Comanche:

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Points of interest:

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

Churches in Comanche include: Ray of Hope Church (A), Patterson Avenue Baptist Church (B), First Baptist Church (C), Comanche Church of God (D), Church of Christ (E), Christian Helping Hands (F), Countryside Church (G), Friendship Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Reservoirs: Oknoname 137092 Reservoir (A), Comanche Lake (B), Oknoname 137084 Reservoir (C), Cow Creek Site 28 Reservoir (D), Cow Creek Site 35 Reservoir (E), Cow Creek Site 8 Reservoir (F), Comanche Reservoir (G), Oknoname 137071 Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Comanche Motel (701 South Rodeo Drive) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Birthplace of: Alvin Dark - Major League Baseball player and manager, Boyd Morgan - Football player.

Stephens County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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

COMANCHE PUBLIC WORKS AUTHORITY (Address: 500 N. Rodeo Drive , Population served: 2,160, Surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2014 and JUN-2014, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-2014), St AO (w/penalty) issued (JUL-31-2014)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2014 and JUN-2014, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (JUL-31-2014)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2014 and MAR-2014, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAY-07-2014), St Public Notif requested (MAY-07-2014), St Public Notif received (JUN-03-2014)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2014 and MAR-2014, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAY-07-2014), St Public Notif requested (MAY-07-2014), St Public Notif received (JUN-03-2014)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAY-07-2014), St Public Notif requested (MAY-07-2014), St Public Notif received (JUN-03-2014)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/penalty) issued (MAY-07-2014), St Public Notif requested (MAY-07-2014), St Public Notif received (JUN-03-2014)
  • 23 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - Between NOV-2007 and JAN-2008, Contaminant: TTHM
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - Between NOV-2007 and JAN-2008, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
  • Monthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) - In DEC-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-18-2007), St AO (w/penalty) issued (APR-18-2007), St Public Notif received (MAY-21-2007), St Compliance achieved (AUG-10-2007)
  • Single Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) - In DEC-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-18-2007), St AO (w/penalty) issued (APR-18-2007), St Public Notif received (MAY-21-2007), St Compliance achieved (AUG-10-2007)
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between JUL-2006 and SEP-2006, Contaminant: CARBON, TOTAL. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JAN-24-2006), St Public Notif requested (NOV-07-2006), St AO (w/penalty) issued (NOV-07-2006), St Public Notif received (JUN-04-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (3 times from DEC-15-2008 to NOV-02-2009), St Compliance achieved (DEC-02-2011)
  • 6 other older monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Oklahoma:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

67.1%
Whole state:

66.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

7.1%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Banks with branches in Comanche (2011 data):

  • The First National Bank in Marlow: The First National Bank In Comanche at 228 West Oak Main, branch established on 2011/07/27. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $67.0 mil, Deposits: $54.2 mil, headquarters in Marlow, OK, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Leader First Bancorp, Inc.
  • American National Bank: Comanche Branch at 122 Oak Main Street, branch established on 1924/01/01. Info updated 2010/04/09: Bank assets: $295.7 mil, Deposits: $254.5 mil, headquarters in Ardmore, OK, positive income, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Amcorp Financial, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Comanche:

Marital status in Comanche, OK
  • Never married: 15.5%
  • Now married: 59.1%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 10.9%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

For population 25 years and over in Comanche:

  • High school or higher: 91.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 8.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.5
Oklahoma average:

11.3

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Comanche
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Comanche, OK (based on Stephens County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant23,75884
Mainline Protestant4,26811
Catholic6442
Other4832
Black Protestant1602
None15,735-
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: 8
Stephens County:

1.85 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

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

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Stephens County:

1.39 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 26
Here:

6.01 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 33
This county:

7.63 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

6.89 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

11.5%
Oklahoma:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

30.5%
Oklahoma:

29.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Comanche:

50.3%
State:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

47.8%
Oklahoma:

45.2%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.1
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

21.6%
Oklahoma:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Comanche:

10.6%
State:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Comanche:

37.1%
Oklahoma:

33.9%

General health condition:
Comanche:

56.6%
Oklahoma:

55.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

77.2%
State:

78.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Comanche, 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
Water Supply 5$16,817$40,3610$0
Police Protection - Officers 5$16,814$40,3543$821
Parks and Recreation 4$10,382$31,1461$285
Firefighters 4$16,367$49,1010$0
Financial Administration 2$6,222$37,3320$0
Electric Power 2$6,319$37,9140$0
Other Government Administration 2$6,954$41,7240$0
Other and Unallocable 1$5,943$71,3160$0
Welfare 1$4,590$55,0802$1,564
Health 1$3,839$46,0680$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$504
Totals for Government 27$94,246$41,8877$3,173

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

  • Construction - Sewerage: $21,000 ($15.06)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $1,229,000 ($881.64)
    Water Utilities: $357,000 ($256.10)
    Central Staff Services: $348,000 ($249.64)
    Local Fire Protection: $288,000 ($206.60)
    Police Protection: $280,000 ($200.86)
    Solid Waste Management: $223,000 ($159.97)
    Sewerage: $213,000 ($152.80)
    Parks and Recreation: $139,000 ($99.71)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $139,000 ($99.71)
    Regular Highways: $135,000 ($96.84)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $102,000 ($73.17)
    Health - Other: $49,000 ($35.15)
    Financial Administration: $5,000 ($3.59)
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $6,000 ($4.30)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Electric Utilities: $228,000 ($163.56)
    Local Fire Protection: $91,000 ($65.28)
    Water Utilities: $79,000 ($56.67)
    Central Staff Services: $69,000 ($49.50)
    Sewerage: $64,000 ($45.91)
    Parks and Recreation: $24,000 ($17.22)
    Police Protection: $12,000 ($8.61)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $6,000 ($4.30)
    Regular Highways: $3,000 ($2.15)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $780,000 ($559.54)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $107,000 ($76.76)

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

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $203,000 ($145.62)
    Sewerage: $143,000 ($102.58)
    Other: $117,000 ($83.93)
    Parks and Recreation: $25,000 ($17.93)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $16,000 ($11.48)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $22,000 ($15.78)
    Highways: $11,000 ($7.89)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $201,000 ($144.19)
    Rents: $55,000 ($39.45)
    Interest Earnings: $44,000 ($31.56)
    Fines and Forfeits: $41,000 ($29.41)
    Royalties: $24,000 ($17.22)
    Special Assessments: $11,000 ($7.89)
    Donations From Private Sources: $7,000 ($5.02)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $1,580,000 ($1133.43)
    Water Utilities: $303,000 ($217.36)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $12,000 ($8.61)
    Highways: $2,000 ($1.43)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $627,000 ($449.78)
    Public Utilities Sales: $26,000 ($18.65)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,815,000 ($2019.37)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,764,000 ($1982.78)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $51,000 ($36.59)

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

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,737,000 ($1246.05)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,947,000 ($2831.42)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $423,000 ($303.44)

Businesses in Comanche, OK

  • La-Z-Boy: 1
  • SONIC Drive-In: 1
  • Subway: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Comanche:

  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KCAF (990 AM; 10 kW; FARMERSVILLE, TX; Owner: RENAISSANCE RADIO, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KWFS (1290 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KJON (850 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: CARROLLTON BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, LP)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Comanche:

  • KDDQ (105.3 FM; COMANCHE, OK; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA, INC.)
  • KNIN-FM (92.9 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKEN (97.1 FM; DUNCAN, OK; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA, INC.)
  • KSYY (105.3 FM; KINGFISHER, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWRD-FM (100.7 FM; HIGHLAND VILLAGE, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, L.L.C.)
  • KFXI (92.1 FM; MARLOW, OK; Owner: DFWU, INC.)
  • KCCU (89.3 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: CAMERON UNIVERSITY)
  • KJRF (91.1 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: THE CHRISTIAN CENTER INC)

TV broadcast stations around Comanche:

  • K54BB (Channel 54; DUNCAN, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KSWO-TV (Channel 7; LAWTON, OK; Owner: KSWO TELEVISION COMPANY, INC.)
  • KJTL (Channel 18; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • Comanche, Oklahoma
  • Fatal accident count18
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents28
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:3
  • Fatalities18
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents46
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1
  • Oklahoma average
  • Fatal accident count8365
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents12716
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons2870
  • Fatalities9512
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents20740
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents621
See more detailed statistics of Comanche fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 38Number of bridges
  • 315ft / 95.5mTotal length
  • $27,789,000Total costs
  • 41,664Total average daily traffic
  • 10,126Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Comanche, OK - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31920-1929
  • 21950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 51970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 91990-1999
  • 82000-2009
  • 72010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Comanche, OK

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Comanche)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

49 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Comanche, OK)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

36 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Comanche)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

6
  • Aircraft: CESSNA T182T (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING TIO-540-AK1A (235 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 182AH, N182AH, N-182AH, Serial Number: T18209037, Year manufactured: 2011, Airworthiness Date: 08/02/2011, Certificate Issue Date: 05/16/2016
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Ronnie F Shelby, Po Box 148, Comanche, OK 73529, Other Owners: Lori F Shelby
  • Aircraft: AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC A-1C-200 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-360-A1D6 (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 184MA, N184MA, N-184MA, Serial Number: 3213, Year manufactured: 2014, Airworthiness Date: 05/27/2014, Certificate Issue Date: 11/02/2015
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Ronnie F Shelby, Po Box 148, Comanche, OK 73529, Other Owners: Lori F Shelby
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-32R-300 (Category: Land, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4851F, N4851F, N-4851F, Serial Number: 32R-7680483, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 09/10/1976, Certificate Issue Date: 08/09/2018
    Registrant (Individual): Cody White, 286202 Comanche Lake Ln, Comanche, OK 73529
  • Aircraft: CORLEY WELDON CHALLENGER 2 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 64323, N64323, N-64323, Serial Number: CH2-0296-R-1454, Airworthiness Date: 06/21/1997, Certificate Issue Date: 05/02/1997
    Registrant (Individual): Weldon A Corley, 285690 E 1820 Rd, Comanche, OK 73529
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8093N, N8093N, N-8093N, Serial Number: 28-25336, Airworthiness Date: 12/18/1968, Certificate Issue Date: 09/11/2014
    Registrant (Individual): Ronnie Lee Brock, 178272 N 2760 Rd, Comanche, OK 73529
  • Aircraft: MOONEY M20F (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9660M, N9660M, N-9660M, Serial Number: 670237, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 12/21/1966, Certificate Issue Date: 01/03/2020
    Registrant (LLC): Knight Aviation LLC, 181616 N 2780 Rd, Comanche, OK 73529

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

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 28. The highest number of fires - 82 took place in 2011, and the least - 0 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Comanche, OK When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (71.0%), and Structure Fires (20.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Comanche, OK
    • 33371.0%Outside Fires
    • 9720.7%Structure Fires
    • 296.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 102.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Comanche, OK
Most common first names in Comanche, OK among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John5975.5 years
James5176.5 years
William4878.7 years
Mary4481.4 years
Robert2978.1 years
Charles2670.5 years
George2479.0 years
Ruth2183.4 years
Ruby1577.3 years
Billy1470.9 years
Most common last names in Comanche, OK among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith2978.0 years
Morgan2675.3 years
Williams2379.5 years
Brown2375.3 years
Martin1969.7 years
Thompson1782.1 years
Davis1778.2 years
Johnson1775.6 years
Jones1777.9 years
Taylor1780.8 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Comanche, OK
  • 69.8%Utility gas
  • 25.1%Electricity
  • 2.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.9%Wood
  • 0.5%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Comanche, OK
  • 55.4%Utility gas
  • 43.8%Electricity
  • 0.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Comanche compared to Oklahoma state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There are 4 pilots and 5 other airmen in this city.
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