Northeast Pontotoc, Oklahoma

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Population in July 2007: 5,116.
Males: 2,512  (49.1%)
Females: 2,604  (50.9%)
Median resident age:

36.3 years
Oklahoma median age:

35.5 years

Zip code: 74820

Estimated median household income in 2022: $61,081 (it was $28,476 in 2000)
Northeast Pontotoc:

$61,081
OK:

$59,673

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $27,793 (it was $13,525 in 2000)

Northeast Pontotoc CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $155,513 (it was $53,500 in 2000)
Northeast Pontotoc:

$155,513
OK:

$191,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $207,584; detached houses: $218,520; townhouses or other attached units: $155,914; mobile homes: $86,598; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $5,420
March 2022 cost of living index in Northeast Pontotoc: 81.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Northeast Pontotoc, OK (2000)
    • 3,54671.8%White alone
    • 93618.9%American Indian alone
    • 3036.1%Two or more races
    • 1042.1%Hispanic
    • 440.9%Black alone
    • 60.1%Asian alone
    • 20.04%Other race alone

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

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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 138.8 square miles.

Population density: 37 people per square mile   (very low).

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

0.5% ($246)
Oklahoma:

0.8% ($523)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Norman, OK (55.3 miles , pop. 95,694).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (70.7 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (142.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Francis, OK (1.6 miles ),
Byng, OK (2.6 miles ),
Sasakwa, OK (2.6 miles),
Allen, OK (2.9 miles ),
Ada, OK (3.0 miles ),
Spaulding, OK (3.6 miles),
Southeast Pontotoc, OK (3.6 miles ),
Konawa, OK (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 34.85 N, Longitude: 96.55 W

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

3.0%
Oklahoma:

3.2%
Most common industries in Northeast Pontotoc, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (11.0%)
  • Construction (10.6%)
  • Health care (9.1%)
  • Public administration (6.0%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.4%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (4.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (17.3%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (6.3%)
  • Transportation equipment (6.2%)
  • Public administration (5.9%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.9%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.6%)
  • Educational services (4.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (19.0%)
  • Health care (15.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.3%)
  • Public administration (6.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.2%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.9%)
  • Social assistance (4.6%)
Most common occupations in Northeast Pontotoc, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.3%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3.9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.1%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Cashiers (4.0%)

Average climate in Northeast Pontotoc, Oklahoma

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Tornado activity:

Northeast Pontotoc-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Oklahoma state average. It is 189% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/9/1959, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.0 miles away from the Northeast Pontotoc place center killed 7 people and injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/4/1960, a category F4 tornado 15.6 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Northeast Pontotoc-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 727% 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 48.6 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 110.9 miles away from Northeast Pontotoc center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 80.1 miles away from Northeast Pontotoc 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 48.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/5/2011 at 07:12:45, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 49.8 miles away from Northeast Pontotoc 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 14.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Pontotoc County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 8, Winter Storms: 8, Winds: 2, 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 Northeast Pontotoc:

  • ROLLING HILLS HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 7 miles away; ADA, OK)
  • ADA CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; ADA, OK)
  • JAN FRANCES CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; ADA, OK)
  • MCCORTNEY FAMILY HOSPICE, INC (Hospital, about 8 miles away; ADA, OK)
  • ADA HOME HEALTH CARE, INC (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; ADA, OK)
  • WOODLAND HILLS NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; ALLEN, OK)
  • GOOD JOURNEY HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE, L L C (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; ALLEN, OK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Northeast Pontotoc:

  • East Central University (about 9 miles; Ada, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,030)
  • University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus (about 57 miles; Norman, OK; FT enrollment: 22,496)
  • Southeastern Oklahoma State University (about 60 miles; Durant, OK; FT enrollment: 3,365)
  • Rose State College (about 64 miles; Midwest City, OK; FT enrollment: 4,896)
  • Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology (about 64 miles; Okmulgee, OK; FT enrollment: 3,243)
  • Mid-America Christian University (about 68 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 2,869)
  • Oklahoma City Community College (about 69 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 8,904)

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Notable locations in Northeast Pontotoc: Francis Volunteer Fire Department (A), Happyland Volunteer Fire Association (B), Allen Volunteer Fire Department (C), Byng Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Northeast Pontotoc include: Calvary Church (A), Cedar Grove Church (B), Red Oak Church (C), Midway Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Allison Cemetery (1), Fivemile Cemetery (2), Black Rock Cemetery (3), Red Oak Cemetery (4), Francis Cedar Grove Cemetery (5), Allen Cemetery (6), Kilcrease Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Oknoname 123013 Reservoir (A), Leader Middle Clear Boggy Creek 22 Reservoir (B), Allen Sportsman Lake (C), Upper Muddy Boggy Site 6 Reservoir (D), Billy Yardbrough Reservoir (E), Warren Hogue Reservoir (F), Oknoname 123007 Reservoir (G), Oknoname 123008 Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Turkey Creek (A), Cotton Creek (B), Town Branch (C), Sincere Creek (D), Rock Creek (E), Factory Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Pontotoc 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:

2.6 people
Oklahoma:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

74.8%
Whole state:

66.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

6.1%
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: 0.2% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

14.7%
Whole state:

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

4.7%
Whole state:

6.1%
185 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
33 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
137 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled in 2000
34 people in nursing homes in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Northeast Pontotoc:

Marital status in Northeast Pontotoc, OK
  • Never married: 18.5%
  • Now married: 65.5%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 11.0%

For population 25 years and over in Northeast Pontotoc:

  • High school or higher: 75.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

13.4
Oklahoma average:

11.7

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Northeast Pontotoc, OK (based on Pontotoc County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant16,50485
Mainline Protestant3,07611
Other8904
Black Protestant6132
Catholic5741
None15,835-
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
Pontotoc County:

1.10 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

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

0.27 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

0.55 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18
Pontotoc County:

4.93 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 26
Pontotoc County:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

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

10.2%
State:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

31.2%
State:

29.2%

Strongest AM radio stations in Northeast Pontotoc:

  • KADA (1230 AM; 1 kW; ADA, OK; Owner: THE CHICKASAW NATION)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KEOR (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ATOKA, OK; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWLS (640 AM; 5 kW; MOORE, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KWSH (1260 AM; 1 kW; WEWOKA, OK; Owner: ONE TEN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Northeast Pontotoc:

  • KQCV-FM (95.1 FM; SHAWNEE, OK; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KYKC (100.1 FM; BYNG, OK; Owner: CENTRAL OKLAHOMA COMMUNICATIONS CO.)
  • K209AZ (89.7 FM; ADA, OK; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP. INC)
  • KTGS (89.9 FM; ADA, OK; Owner: S CENTRAL OK CHRISTIAN BROADC/G INC)
  • K204BX (88.7 FM; ADA, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KSLE (104.7 FM; WEWOKA, OK; Owner: ONE TEN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • KADA-FM (99.3 FM; ADA, OK; Owner: THE CHICKASAW NATION)
  • KAZC (88.3 FM; TISHOMINGO, OK; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTLS-FM (106.5 FM; HOLDENVILLE, OK; Owner: WOODSTONE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIXO (106.1 FM; SULPHUR, OK; Owner: DFWU, INC.)
  • K220IH (91.9 FM; ADA, OK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KADB-LP (96.7 FM; ADA, OK; Owner: PONTOTOC EDUCATIONAL RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Northeast Pontotoc:

  • K35CU (Channel 35; ADA, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • KTEN (Channel 10; ADA, OK; Owner: CHANNEL 49 ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • KWTV (Channel 9; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN ENTITIES, L.L.C.)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Northeast Pontotoc, OK
  • 45.0%Utility gas
  • 25.8%Electricity
  • 24.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.5%Wood
  • 0.8%Other fuel
  • 0.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Northeast Pontotoc, OK
  • 50.6%Utility gas
  • 24.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 19.9%Electricity
  • 4.7%Wood


Northeast Pontotoc compared to Oklahoma state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below 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.

Northeast Pontotoc on our top lists:

  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: apparel (population 5,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: plastics and rubber products (population 5,000+)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded (population 1,000+)"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: construction laborers (population 5,000+)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: apparel (population 5,000+)"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: recyclable material merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (population 5,000+)"
  • #60 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: nonmetallic mineral products (population 5,000+)"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: life, physical, and social science technicians (population 5,000+)"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #77 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: other direct selling establishments (population 5,000+)"
  • #79 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #96 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: beverage and tobacco products (population 5,000+)"
  • #101 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: department and other general merchandise stores (population 5,000+)"
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