Flute Springs, Oklahoma

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Population in 2010: 130.
Population change since 2000: -28.6%
Males: 79  (61.2%)
Females: 51  (38.8%)
Median resident age:

34.0 years
Oklahoma median age:

37.1 years

Zip code: 74945

Estimated median household income in 2022: $-648,295,417 (it was $23,594 in 2000)
Flute Springs $-648,295,417
OK $59,673

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $18,902 (it was $9,789 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $104,001 (it was $40,000 in 2000)
Flute Springs:

$104,001
OK:

$191,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $132,614; detached houses: $131,305
March 2022 cost of living index in Flute Springs: 78.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 26.8%
(24.2% for American Indian residents, 47.6% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Flute Springs, OK (2022)
    • 6465.3%American Indian alone
    • 2323.5%Two or more races
    • 99.2%White alone
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Ancestries: Irish (9.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 4.37 square miles.

Population density: 30 people per square mile   (very low).

Flute Springs, Oklahoma map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Flute Springs CDP:

0.5% ($199)
Oklahoma:

0.8% ($523)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fort Smith, AR (28.6 miles , pop. 80,268).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (72.8 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (225.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Marble City, OK (1.7 miles ),
Dwight Mission, OK (2.3 miles),
Brushy, OK (2.4 miles ),
Greasy, OK (2.4 miles ),
Marble City Community, OK (2.5 miles ),
Evening Shade, OK (2.6 miles ),
Stoney Point, OK (2.8 miles ),
Pinhook Corners, OK (2.9 miles)

Latitude: 35.62 N, Longitude: 94.80 W

Distribution of median household income in Flute Springs, OK in 2022
Distribution of house value in Flute Springs, OK in 2022

Flute Springs satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.8%
Oklahoma:

3.2%
Most common industries in Flute Springs, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (19.6%)
  • Health care (15.2%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (10.9%)
  • Construction (9.8%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (17.9%)
  • Construction (16.1%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (8.9%)
  • Educational services (8.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.1%)
  • Food (5.4%)
  • Truck transportation (5.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (36.1%)
  • Health care (30.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.3%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.6%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (5.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.6%)
  • Public administration (5.6%)
Most common occupations in Flute Springs, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (16.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10.9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.4%)
  • Carpenters (5.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (17.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (17.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (12.5%)
  • Carpenters (8.9%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (7.1%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (5.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (16.7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (16.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (13.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13.9%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8.3%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5.6%)

Average climate in Flute Springs, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Flute Springs, Oklahoma average temperatures Flute Springs, Oklahoma average precipitation Flute Springs, Oklahoma humidity Flute Springs, Oklahoma wind speed Flute Springs, Oklahoma snowfall Flute Springs, Oklahoma sunshine Flute Springs, Oklahoma clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 79.1. This is about average.

City:

79.1
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.243. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.243
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 5.23. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.23
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.305. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.305
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 31.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 16.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

16.4
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 6.85. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.85
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Flute Springs-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Oklahoma state average. It is 116% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/26/1976, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 29.8 miles away from the Flute Springs place center killed 2 people and injured 64 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1960, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.0 miles away from the place center killed 16 people and injured 106 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Flute Springs-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 678% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 131.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 110.7 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 115.2 miles away from Flute Springs 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 110.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 112.0 miles away from Flute Springs center
On 2/28/2011 at 05:00:50, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 2.0 mi) earthquake occurred 140.0 miles away from Flute Springs center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Sequoyah County (26) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 15, Storms: 14, Winter Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 9, Winds: 2, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Flute Springs topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Flute Springs:

  • SOUTHWEST HOME HEALTH CARE (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; SALLISAW, OK)
  • SEQUOYAH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; SALLISAW, OK)
  • SEQUOYAH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 12 miles away; SALLISAW, OK)
  • PROFESSIONAL HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; SALLISAW, OK)
  • SEQUOYAH MANOR, LLC (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; SALLISAW, OK)
  • LOCAL HOSPICE, INC (Hospital, about 12 miles away; SALLISAW, OK)
  • PETERS AGENCY HOME HEALTH SERVICES, L L C (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; SALLISAW, OK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Flute Springs:

  • Northeastern State University (about 23 miles; Tahlequah, OK; Full-time enrollment: 6,895)
  • University of Arkansas-Fort Smith (about 30 miles; Fort Smith, AR; FT enrollment: 6,103)
  • Carl Albert State College (about 42 miles; Poteau, OK; FT enrollment: 2,041)
  • John Brown University (about 42 miles; Siloam Springs, AR; FT enrollment: 2,097)
  • University of Arkansas (about 47 miles; Fayetteville, AR; FT enrollment: 22,163)
  • NorthWest Arkansas Community College (about 62 miles; Bentonville, AR; FT enrollment: 5,634)
  • Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology (about 65 miles; Okmulgee, OK; FT enrollment: 3,243)

Points of interest:

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

Reservoir: Sallisaw Creek Site 8 Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Sequoyah County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.8 people
Oklahoma:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

76.1%
Whole state:

66.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

8.7%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 4.3% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Flute Springs:

Marital status in Flute Springs, OK
  • Never married: 44.3%
  • Now married: 38.7%
  • Separated: 6.2%
  • Widowed: 2.3%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

For population 25 years and over in Flute Springs:

  • High school or higher: 72.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.3
Oklahoma average:

11.3

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Flute Springs, OK (based on Sequoyah County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant12,74675
Mainline Protestant1,7916
Other4923
Catholic2202
Black Protestant1871
None26,955-
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
Sequoyah County:

1.95 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

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

0.24 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Sequoyah County:

0.73 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 24
Sequoyah County:

5.86 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 20
Sequoyah County:

4.89 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

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

11.9%
Oklahoma:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

31.6%
State:

29.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

46.1%
Oklahoma:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Flute Springs:

40.3%
Oklahoma:

45.2%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.7
Oklahoma:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Flute Springs:

26.5%
Oklahoma:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

7.6%
Oklahoma:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Flute Springs:

6.3
Oklahoma:

6.8

Overweight people:
Flute Springs:

32.6%
Oklahoma:

33.9%

General health condition:
This city:

50.1%
Oklahoma:

55.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

78.2%
State:

78.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Flute Springs, OK Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Flute Springs:

  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KYHN (1320 AM; 10 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KWHN (1650 AM; 10 kW; FT. SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFAY (1030 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KUOA (1290 AM; 5 kW; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR; Owner: KUOA, INC.)
  • KFSA (950 AM; 1 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: FRED H. BAKER, SR.)
  • KTLQ (1350 AM; 1 kW; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Owner: JOHNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KURM (790 AM; 5 kW; ROGERS, AR; Owner: KERM, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Flute Springs:

  • KISR (93.7 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: STEREO 93, INC.)
  • KZBB (97.9 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKBD (95.9 FM; SALLISAW, OK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMAG (99.1 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTCS-FM (99.9 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: BIG CHIEF BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K204EW (88.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K219CN (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KARG (91.7 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KREU (92.3 FM; ROLAND, OK; Owner: STAR 92 CO.)
  • KOMS (107.3 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KDAB (94.9 FM; PRAIRIE GROVE, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KMMY (97.1 FM; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: KMMY, Inc.)
  • KTKL (88.5 FM; STIGLER, OK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KNYD (90.5 FM; BROKEN ARROW, OK; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP. INC)
  • KEZA (107.9 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KUAF (91.3 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS)
  • KAOW (88.9 FM; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KLSZ-FM (102.7 FM; VAN BUREN, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KEOK (101.7 FM; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Owner: JOHNSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K204CA (88.7 FM; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)

TV broadcast stations around Flute Springs:

  • K48FL (Channel 48; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: TV 34, INC.)
  • KFSM-TV (Channel 5; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • KTUL (Channel 8; TULSA, OK; Owner: KTUL, LLC)
  • KOTV (Channel 6; TULSA, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN LICENSING, L.L.C.)
  • KAFT (Channel 13; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 11Number of bridges
  • 131ft / 40.3mTotal length
  • $2,514,000Total costs
  • 5,312Total average daily traffic
  • 624Total average daily truck traffic
  • 8,355Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Flute Springs, OK - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 31930-1939
  • 11950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Flute Springs, OK
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$76,790
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0301.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Flute Springs, OK
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Flute Springs, OK - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Flute Springs, OK
  • 42.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 42.9%Electricity
  • 14.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Flute Springs, OK
  • 44.4%Wood
  • 33.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 22.2%Electricity


Flute Springs compared to Oklahoma state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age 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.
  • 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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