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North Central Pittsburg, Oklahoma

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Population in July 2007: 4,186.
Males: 2,084  (49.8%)
Females: 2,102  (50.2%)
Median resident age:

41.6 years
Oklahoma median age:

35.5 years

Zip code: 74442

Estimated median household income in 2022: $54,981 (it was $30,563 in 2000)
North Central Pittsburg:

$54,981
OK:

$59,673

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,905 (it was $15,066 in 2000)

North Central Pittsburg CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $155,656 (it was $52,400 in 2000)
North Central Pittsburg:

$155,656
OK:

$191,700
March 2022 cost of living index in North Central Pittsburg: 81.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in North Central Pittsburg, OK (2000)
    • 3,47683.9%White alone
    • 4109.9%American Indian alone
    • 1904.6%Two or more races
    • 401.0%Hispanic
    • 140.3%Black alone
    • 60.1%Asian alone
    • 60.1%Other race alone

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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 156.5 square miles.

Population density: 27 people per square mile   (very low).

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

0.6% ($297)
Oklahoma:

0.8% ($523)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Broken Arrow, OK (62.2 miles , pop. 74,859).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (69.7 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (172.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Indianola, OK (1.8 miles),
Crowder, OK (1.8 miles ),
Canadian, OK (2.2 miles ),
Hanna, OK (3.2 miles),
Eufaula, OK (3.6 miles ),
Longtown, OK (3.7 miles ),
McAlester, OK (3.8 miles ),
Krebs, OK (3.8 miles )

Latitude: 35.14 N, Longitude: 95.73 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 918

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

4.8%
Oklahoma:

3.2%
Most common industries in North Central Pittsburg, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (11.7%)
  • Public administration (9.7%)
  • Health care (8.9%)
  • Construction (8.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (13.3%)
  • Public administration (9.6%)
  • Truck transportation (5.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.5%)
  • Educational services (5.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (19.4%)
  • Health care (17.1%)
  • Public administration (9.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.9%)
  • Social assistance (3.5%)
  • Apparel (3.2%)
Most common occupations in North Central Pittsburg, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.1%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (2.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.5%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.1%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.2%)

Average climate in North Central Pittsburg, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

North Central Pittsburg, Oklahoma average temperatures North Central Pittsburg, Oklahoma average precipitation North Central Pittsburg, Oklahoma humidity North Central Pittsburg, Oklahoma wind speed North Central Pittsburg, Oklahoma snowfall North Central Pittsburg, Oklahoma sunshine North Central Pittsburg, Oklahoma clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI Ozone PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 80.5. This is about average.

City:

80.5
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 34.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

34.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 9.79. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 17.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.79
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2019 was 0.00368. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 14.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00368
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

North Central Pittsburg-area historical tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 143% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/1992, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.9 miles away from the North Central Pittsburg place center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 9/14/1957, a category F4 tornado 25.8 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

North Central Pittsburg-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 708% 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 64.6 miles away from North Central Pittsburg center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 111.7 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 84.5 miles away from North Central Pittsburg 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 65.1 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 65.7 miles away from North Central Pittsburg center
On 9/6/1997 at 23:38:00, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 LG, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 52.0 miles away from North Central Pittsburg center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Pittsburg County (28) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 18
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 16, Storms: 16, Tornadoes: 11, Winter Storms: 8, Winds: 3, Fire: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near North Central Pittsburg:

  • MCALESTER MANOR (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; MCALESTER, OK)
  • COLONIAL PARK NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; MCALESTER, OK)
  • NEW HOPE RETIREMENT AND CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; MCALESTER, OK)
  • MITCHELL MANOR CONVALESCENT HOME LLC (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; MCALESTER, OK)
  • COLONIAL LODGE CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; MCALESTER, OK)
  • EUFAULA MANOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; EUFAULA, OK)
  • EPIC MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 15 miles away; EUFAULA, OK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Central Pittsburg:

  • Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology (about 37 miles; Okmulgee, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,243)
  • East Central University (about 59 miles; Ada, OK; FT enrollment: 4,030)
  • Carl Albert State College (about 63 miles; Poteau, OK; FT enrollment: 2,041)
  • Oral Roberts University (about 65 miles; Tulsa, OK; FT enrollment: 3,216)
  • Tulsa Community College (about 68 miles; Tulsa, OK; FT enrollment: 12,480)
  • Northeastern State University (about 69 miles; Tahlequah, OK; FT enrollment: 6,895)
  • University of Tulsa (about 72 miles; Tulsa, OK; FT enrollment: 3,702)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in North Central Pittsburg: Camp Craig (A), Camp Hudgens (B), Crowder Fire Department (C), Indianola Volunteer Fire Department (D), Arrowhead Estates Volunteer Fire Department (E), Sams Point Volunteer Fire Department (F), Canadian Volunteer Fire Department (G), Canadian Shores Volunteer Fire Department (H), Tannehill Volunteer Fire Department Substation 1 (I), Tannehill Volunteer Fire Department Substation 2 (J), Shady Grove Volunteer Fire Department (K). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in North Central Pittsburg include: Indianola First Baptist Church (A), Choate Prairie Church (B), Lone Oak Church (C), Shady Grove Church (D), New Hope Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Ulan Cemetery (1), Crowder Cemetery (2), Indianola Cemetery (3), McDougal Cemetery (4), Choate Prairie Cemetery (5), Red Oak Cemetery (6), Shady Grove Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Crowder Reservoir (A), Caston Mountain Creek Site 4 Reservoir (B), Oknoname 121020 Reservoir (C), Oknoname 121011 Reservoir (D), Oknoname 121014 Reservoir (E), Lake McAlester (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Wildhorse Creek (A), Bull Creek (B), Bald Mountain Creek (C), Coal Creek (D), Rock Creek (E), Medicine Creek (F), Gibson Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in North Central Pittsburg include: Arrowhead State Park (1), Crowder Point East Recreation Area (2), Crowder Point West Recreation Area (3), Cardinal Point Recreation Area (4), Oak Ridge Recreation Area (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Pittsburg 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:

70.7%
Whole state:

66.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

4.4%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

13.3%
Whole state:

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

4.4%
Whole state:

6.1%
100 people in residential treatment centers for adults in 2010

For population 15 years and over in North Central Pittsburg:

Marital status in North Central Pittsburg, OK
  • Never married: 16.4%
  • Now married: 66.7%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

For population 25 years and over in North Central Pittsburg:

  • High school or higher: 72.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 6.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.1
Oklahoma average:

11.7

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

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

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant24,501109
Mainline Protestant3,04416
Catholic1,5001
Other9085
Black Protestant7243
Orthodox121
None15,148-
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: 5
Pittsburg County:

1.12 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

0.22 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

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

0.67 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 34
Pittsburg County:

7.62 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 30
Pittsburg County:

6.72 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

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

10.9%
State:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Pittsburg County:

29.7%
Oklahoma:

29.2%

Strongest AM radio stations in North Central Pittsburg:

  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KNED (1150 AM; 1 kW; MCALESTER, OK; Owner: LITTLE DIXIE RADIO, INC.)
  • KTMC (1400 AM; 1 kW; MCALESTER, OK; Owner: BOTTOM LINE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KEOR (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ATOKA, OK; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Central Pittsburg:

  • KTNT (102.5 FM; EUFAULA, OK; Owner: K95.5, INC.)
  • KESC (103.7 FM; WILBURTON, OK; Owner: LITTLE DIXIE RADIO, INC)
  • KMMY (97.1 FM; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: KMMY, Inc.)
  • KTKL (88.5 FM; STIGLER, OK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KBCW (91.9 FM; MCALESTER, OK; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA)
  • KTMC-FM (105.1 FM; MCALESTER, OK; Owner: BOTTOM LINE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMCO (101.3 FM; MCALESTER, OK; Owner: LITTLE DIXIE RADIO, INC.)
  • KQCV-FM (95.1 FM; SHAWNEE, OK; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KZBB (97.9 FM; POTEAU, 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)

TV broadcast stations around North Central Pittsburg:

  • K51EK (Channel 51; McALESTER, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • KOET (Channel 3; EUFAULA, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KTUL (Channel 8; TULSA, OK; Owner: KTUL, LLC)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in North Central Pittsburg, OK
  • 35.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 32.2%Utility gas
  • 23.8%Electricity
  • 6.6%Wood
  • 1.6%Other fuel
  • 0.1%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in North Central Pittsburg, OK
  • 40.9%Utility gas
  • 27.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 23.8%Electricity
  • 5.2%No fuel used
  • 2.6%Wood


North Central Pittsburg compared to Oklahoma state average:

  • Unemployed percentage 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 rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
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