North Beaver, Oklahoma

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Population in July 2007: 2,549.
Males: 1,304  (51.2%)
Females: 1,245  (48.8%)
Median resident age:

35.9 years
Oklahoma median age:

35.5 years

Zip code: 73932

Estimated median household income in 2022: $60,697 (it was $36,386 in 2000)
North Beaver:

$60,697
OK:

$59,673

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $27,523 (it was $17,041 in 2000)

North Beaver CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $106,414 (it was $50,300 in 2000)
North Beaver:

$106,414
OK:

$191,700
March 2022 cost of living index in North Beaver: 80.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in North Beaver, OK (2000)
    • 2,26881.8%White alone
    • 44816.2%Hispanic
    • 271.0%Two or more races
    • 250.9%American Indian alone
    • 30.1%Asian alone
    • 20.07%Black alone

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

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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 760.4 square miles.

Population density: 3.4 people per square mile   (very low).

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

0.6% ($306)
Oklahoma:

0.8% ($523)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Amarillo, TX (138.6 miles , pop. 173,627).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Wichita, KS (183.0 miles , pop. 344,284).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (352.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Forgan, OK (1.6 miles ),
Beaver, OK (2.2 miles ),
South Beaver, OK (4.0 miles ),
Knowles, OK (4.2 miles),
Turpin, OK (4.5 miles ),
Kismet, KS (5.0 miles ),
Gate, OK (5.0 miles),
Liberal, KS (5.1 miles )

Latitude: 36.88 N, Longitude: 100.50 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 580

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

1.8%
Oklahoma:

3.2%
Most common industries in North Beaver, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (15.7%)
  • Educational services (8.8%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (6.6%)
  • Construction (6.0%)
  • Food (5.3%)
  • Truck transportation (4.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (21.9%)
  • Construction (9.2%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (8.7%)
  • Food (7.3%)
  • Truck transportation (7.2%)
  • Educational services (6.8%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (11.6%)
  • Health care (11.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.2%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (6.1%)
  • Public administration (5.4%)
Most common occupations in North Beaver, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (9.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.3%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (13.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10.9%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (8.2%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.3%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.8%)

Average climate in North Beaver, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

North Beaver-area historical tornado activity is below Oklahoma state average. It is 49% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/18/1982, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.5 miles away from the North Beaver place center injured 12 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 7/15/1963, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.2 miles away from the place center .

Earthquake activity:

North Beaver-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 717% 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 200.9 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 103.2 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 228.6 miles away from the city center
On 2/15/1974 at 13:33:49, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 28.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/7/2016 at 04:27:57, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 102.2 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 05:46:18, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 232.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Beaver County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 9, Storms: 5, Floods: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Fire: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near North Beaver:

  • BEAVER COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 6 miles away; BEAVER, OK)
  • BEAVER COUNTY NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; BEAVER, OK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Beaver:

  • Southwestern Oklahoma State University (about 137 miles; Weatherford, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,126)
  • Amarillo College (about 140 miles; Amarillo, TX; FT enrollment: 6,622)
  • Barton County Community College (about 144 miles; Great Bend, KS; FT enrollment: 4,108)
  • Fort Hays State University (about 152 miles; Hays, KS; FT enrollment: 8,728)
  • West Texas A & M University (about 154 miles; Canyon, TX; FT enrollment: 6,820)
  • Hutchinson Community College (about 164 miles; Hutchinson, KS; FT enrollment: 4,174)
  • Western Oklahoma State College (about 167 miles; Altus, OK; FT enrollment: 2,054)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in North Beaver: Diamond S Ranch (A), Smith Ranch (B), Blakemore Ranch (C), L T Ranch (D), Gate Fire Department (E), Turpin Fire Department (F), Forgan Fire Department (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in North Beaver include: Bethel Church (A), Friends Church (B), Turpin Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Union Cemetery (1), Zelma Cemetery (2), Forgan Cemetery (3), Gate Cemetery (4), Independence Cemetery (5), Knowles Cemetery (6), Midway Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Gate Lake (A), Oknoname 007003 Reservoir (B), Barby Number 18 Reservoir (C), Barby Number 3 Reservoir (D), Xit Number 10 Reservoir (E), Xit Number 9 Reservoir (F), Xit Number 8 Reservoir (G), Barby Sargent Number 3 Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Hog Creek (A), Cottonwood Creek (B), Timber Creek (C), Taintor Creek (D), Crooked Creek (E), Spring Creek (F), Sixmile Creek (G), Short Creek (H), Sharp Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in North Beaver include: Beaver River Wildlife Management Area (1), Pioneer State Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beaver 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:

2.7 people
Oklahoma:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

75.6%
Whole state:

66.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.2%
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:

10.9%
Whole state:

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

3.5%
Whole state:

6.1%

For population 15 years and over in North Beaver:

Marital status in North Beaver, OK
  • Never married: 19.8%
  • Now married: 65.1%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

For population 25 years and over in North Beaver:

  • High school or higher: 81.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.9
Oklahoma average:

11.7

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for North Beaver, OK (based on Beaver County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant2,06818
Mainline Protestant1,2608
Catholic391
None2,269-
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: 1
Beaver County:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Beaver County:

5.63 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

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

9.38 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 4
Beaver County:

7.50 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

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

10.4%
State:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Beaver County:

29.7%
State:

29.2%

Strongest AM radio stations in North Beaver:

  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KSCB (1270 AM; 5 kW; LIBERAL, KS; Owner: SEWARD COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KYUU (1470 AM; 1 kW; LIBERAL, KS)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KGNC (710 AM; 10 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KGNO (1370 AM; 5 kW; DODGE CITY, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Beaver:

  • KSLS (101.5 FM; LIBERAL, KS; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KZQD (105.1 FM; LIBERAL, KS; Owner: MARIO LOREDO)
  • KJIL (99.1 FM; COPELAND, KS; Owner: GREAT PLAINS CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around North Beaver:

  • K56AY (Channel 56; BEAVER, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • K25EG (Channel 25; BALKO, OK; Owner: CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY TELEVISION, INC.)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in North Beaver, OK
  • 67.2%Utility gas
  • 23.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.8%Electricity
  • 1.9%Other fuel
  • 0.9%Wood
  • 0.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.4%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in North Beaver, OK
  • 59.6%Utility gas
  • 28.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 9.9%Electricity
  • 2.2%Other fuel


North Beaver compared to Oklahoma state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population 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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