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East Tillman, Oklahoma

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Population in July 2007: 1,406.
Males: 679  (48.3%)
Females: 727  (51.7%)
Median resident age:

39.5 years
Oklahoma median age:

35.5 years

Zip code: 73553

Estimated median household income in 2022: $45,648 (it was $25,169 in 2000)
East Tillman:

$45,648
OK:

$59,673

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $24,007 (it was $14,744 in 2000)

East Tillman CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $90,990 (it was $41,300 in 2000)
East Tillman:

$90,990
OK:

$191,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $93,486; detached houses: $93,383; townhouses or other attached units: $71,239; mobile homes: $97,714
March 2022 cost of living index in East Tillman: 79.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)
  • Races in East Tillman, OK (2000)
    • 1,16272.4%White alone
    • 23614.7%Hispanic
    • 1076.7%Black alone
    • 563.5%American Indian alone
    • 412.6%Two or more races
    • 20.1%Asian alone

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

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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 281.9 square miles.

Population density: 5.0 people per square mile   (very low).

East Tillman, Oklahoma map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
East Tillman CCD:

0.6% ($233)
Oklahoma:

0.8% ($523)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lawton, OK (27.4 miles , pop. 92,757).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (105.8 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (152.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Loveland, OK (1.7 miles),
Grandfield, OK (2.3 miles ),
Hollister, OK (3.0 miles),
Chattanooga, OK (3.0 miles ),
Devol, OK (3.3 miles),
Faxon, OK (3.7 miles),
Southwest Cotton, OK (4.0 miles ),
Randlett, OK (4.1 miles )

Latitude: 34.30 N, Longitude: 98.72 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 580

Distribution of median household income in East Tillman, OK in 2022
East Tillman satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.9%
Oklahoma:

3.2%
Most common industries in East Tillman, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (15.1%)
  • Educational services (11.9%)
  • Health care (9.3%)
  • Public administration (7.2%)
  • Construction (6.8%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (4.7%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (23.1%)
  • Construction (11.7%)
  • Public administration (8.5%)
  • Repair & maintenance (7.1%)
  • Educational services (6.3%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (6.3%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (3.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (18.9%)
  • Health care (18.5%)
  • Public administration (5.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.5%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (3.5%)
Most common occupations in East Tillman, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (11.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.1%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (17.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.7%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.9%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)

Average climate in East Tillman, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

East Tillman, Oklahoma average temperatures East Tillman, Oklahoma average precipitation East Tillman, Oklahoma humidity East Tillman, Oklahoma wind speed East Tillman, Oklahoma snowfall East Tillman, Oklahoma sunshine East Tillman, Oklahoma clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2016 was 52.0. This is better than average.

City:

52.0
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2016 was 31.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.6
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

East Tillman-area historical tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 127% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1964, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 30.6 miles away from the East Tillman place center killed 7 people and injured 111 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/24/1957, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.9 miles away from the place center killed 4 people and injured 5 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

East Tillman-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 637% 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 139.8 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 178.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML) earthquake occurred 147.0 miles away from East Tillman center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 151.2 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 159.4 miles away from East Tillman 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 138.7 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 Tillman County (29) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 22
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 17, Storms: 16, Tornadoes: 10, Winter Storms: 9, Winds: 2, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to East Tillman:

  • Cameron University (about 27 miles; Lawton, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,695)
  • Midwestern State University (about 32 miles; Wichita Falls, TX; FT enrollment: 4,901)
  • Vernon College (about 36 miles; Vernon, TX; FT enrollment: 2,216)
  • Western Oklahoma State College (about 44 miles; Altus, OK; FT enrollment: 2,054)
  • Southwestern Oklahoma State University (about 86 miles; Weatherford, OK; FT enrollment: 4,126)
  • University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus (about 96 miles; Norman, OK; FT enrollment: 22,496)
  • Mid-America Christian University (about 98 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 2,869)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in East Tillman: Grandfield Ambulance Service (A), Hammsville Fire Department (B), Grandfield Volunteer Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Schofield Cemetery (1), Grandfield Cemetery (2), Eschiti Cemetery (3), Amyx Cemetery (4), Loveland Cemetery (5), Chattanooga Cemetery (6), Devol Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Jack Creek Site 7 Reservoir (A), Jack Creek Site 3 Reservoir (B), Jack Creek Site 8 Reservoir (C), Jack Creek Site 9 Reservoir (D), Jack Creek Site 2b Reservoir (E), Jack Creek Site 2a Reservoir (F), Jack Creek Site 2 Reservoir (G), Jack Creek Site 1 Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Bule Creek (A), Brush Creek (B), Curtis Creek (C), Augur Creek (D), Tenth Cavalry Creek (E), Jack Creek (F), Horse Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in East Tillman: Lake Murray Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

2.4 people
Oklahoma:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

67.6%
Whole state:

66.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.5%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

21.7%
Whole state:

14.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

6.8%
Whole state:

6.1%
28 people in nursing homes in 2000

For population 15 years and over in East Tillman:

Marital status in East Tillman, OK
  • Never married: 18.6%
  • Now married: 64.7%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 9.5%
  • Divorced: 7.2%

For population 25 years and over in East Tillman:

  • High school or higher: 73.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

13.3
Oklahoma average:

11.7

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for East Tillman, OK (based on Tillman County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant6,00222
Mainline Protestant1,2517
Catholic1501
Black Protestant1231
Other17-
None449-
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: 4
Tillman County:

4.93 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

2.46 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
Here:

6.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 4
This county:

4.93 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

13.0%
Oklahoma:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

31.1%
Oklahoma:

29.2%

Strongest AM radio stations in East Tillman:

  • KCAF (990 AM; 10 kW; FARMERSVILLE, TX; Owner: RENAISSANCE RADIO, INC.)
  • KWFS (1290 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • 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 East Tillman:

  • KSYE (91.5 FM; FREDERICK, OK; Owner: CRISWELL CENTER FOR BIBLICAL STUDIES)
  • KYYI (104.7 FM; BURKBURNETT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KNIN-FM (92.9 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWFS-FM (102.3 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KZCD (94.1 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLAW (101.3 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBZS (106.3 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLUR (99.9 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KQXC-FM (103.9 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KOLI (94.9 FM; ELECTRA, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KBZQ (99.5 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: WILLIAM R. FRITSCH, JR.)
  • KTEO (90.5 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CORNERSTONE UNIVERSITY)
  • KMOC (89.5 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CHRISTIAN SERVICE FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • KVRW (107.3 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: PAT-TOWER, INC.)
  • KJCM (100.3 FM; SNYDER, OK; Owner: ALTUS EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • KYBE (95.9 FM; FREDERICK, OK; Owner: TOMAR BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KMGZ (95.3 FM; LAWTON, OK; Owner: BROADCO OF TEXAS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around East Tillman:

  • KSWO-TV (Channel 7; LAWTON, OK; Owner: KSWO TELEVISION COMPANY, INC.)
  • KJTL (Channel 18; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K47DK (Channel 47; GRANDFIELD, OK; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFDX-TV (Channel 3; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF WICHITA FALLS, L.L.C.)
  • KAUZ-TV (Channel 6; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF WICHITA FALLS, LLC)
  • K38GL (Channel 38; LAWTON, OK; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K53DS (Channel 53; LAWTON, OK; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K24AD (Channel 24; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in East Tillman, OK
  • 59.4%Utility gas
  • 21.3%Electricity
  • 17.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%No fuel used
  • 0.8%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in East Tillman, OK
  • 69.1%Utility gas
  • 15.4%Electricity
  • 11.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.4%Other fuel


East Tillman compared to Oklahoma state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
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