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Southeast McCurtain, Oklahoma

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Population in July 2007: 2,902.
Males: 1,414  (48.7%)
Females: 1,488  (51.3%)
Median resident age:

36.4 years
Oklahoma median age:

35.5 years

Zip code: 74740

Estimated median household income in 2022: $41,112 (it was $21,713 in 2000)
Southeast McCurtain:

$41,112
OK:

$59,673

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,555 (it was $15,074 in 2000)

Southeast McCurtain CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $99,926 (it was $36,300 in 2000)
Southeast McCurtain:

$99,926
OK:

$191,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $164,293; detached houses: $180,472; townhouses or other attached units: $117,597; mobile homes: $56,718; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $8,076
March 2022 cost of living index in Southeast McCurtain: 80.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Southeast McCurtain, OK (2000)
    • 2,21374.2%White alone
    • 40513.6%Black alone
    • 1926.4%American Indian alone
    • 1083.6%Two or more races
    • 602.0%Hispanic
    • 40.1%Asian alone

Races in Southeast McCurtain detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 282.0 square miles.

Population density: 10 people per square mile   (very low).

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

0.5% ($199)
Oklahoma:

0.8% ($523)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Longview, TX (89.0 miles , pop. 73,344).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (104.0 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (142.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Haworth, OK (2.0 miles ),
Foreman, AR (3.7 miles ),
Idabel, OK (3.7 miles ),
Winthrop, AR (4.0 miles),
Eagletown, OK (4.1 miles ),
Broken Bow, OK (4.2 miles ),
Horatio, AR (4.3 miles ),
Avery, TX (4.3 miles )

Latitude: 33.79 N, Longitude: 94.62 W

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

4.5%
Oklahoma:

3.2%
Most common industries in Southeast McCurtain, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (13.7%)
  • Educational services (11.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11.3%)
  • Health care (8.9%)
  • Food (5.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.2%)
  • Public administration (4.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (22.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (17.9%)
  • Wood products (6.4%)
  • Public administration (5.6%)
  • Paper (5.6%)
  • Food (4.1%)
  • Educational services (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (22.8%)
  • Health care (18.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.2%)
  • Food (7.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.1%)
  • Social assistance (4.4%)
  • Public administration (3.8%)
Most common occupations in Southeast McCurtain, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.2%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.6%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (9.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.8%)
  • Cashiers (4.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.4%)

Average climate in Southeast McCurtain, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Southeast McCurtain, Oklahoma average temperatures Southeast McCurtain, Oklahoma average precipitation Southeast McCurtain, Oklahoma humidity Southeast McCurtain, Oklahoma wind speed Southeast McCurtain, Oklahoma snowfall Southeast McCurtain, Oklahoma sunshine Southeast McCurtain, Oklahoma clear and cloudy days

Tornado activity:

Southeast McCurtain-area historical tornado activity is below Oklahoma state average. It is 74% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/2/1982, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 14.8 miles away from the Southeast McCurtain place center injured 29 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/2/1982, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.9 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 23 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Southeast McCurtain-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 512% 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 171.3 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 224.1 miles away from Southeast McCurtain center
On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 129.8 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 196.1 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 172.1 miles away from Southeast McCurtain center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 172.2 miles away from Southeast McCurtain center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in McCurtain County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 7, Winter Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 4, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Southeast McCurtain:

  • MCCURTAIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 12 miles away; IDABEL, OK)
  • HOSPICE CENTER OF SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA, INC (Hospital, about 12 miles away; IDABEL, OK)
  • MCCURTAIN MEMORIAL HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; IDABEL, OK)
  • MEMORIAL HEIGHTS NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; IDABEL, OK)
  • HEALTHBACK OF IDABEL (Home Health Center, about 14 miles away; IDABEL, OK)
  • TRI-COUNTY HOSPICE, INC (Hospital, about 14 miles away; IDABEL, OK)
  • NURSES TO GO, INC (Home Health Center, about 15 miles away; IDABEL, OK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Southeast McCurtain:

  • Texarkana College (about 40 miles; Texarkana, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,629)
  • Northeast Texas Community College (about 50 miles; Mount Pleasant, TX; FT enrollment: 2,320)
  • Paris Junior College (about 54 miles; Paris, TX; FT enrollment: 3,875)
  • Texas A & M University-Commerce (about 84 miles; Commerce, TX; FT enrollment: 8,890)
  • Carl Albert State College (about 87 miles; Poteau, OK; FT enrollment: 2,041)
  • Southern Arkansas University Main Campus (about 88 miles; Magnolia, AR; FT enrollment: 3,005)
  • LeTourneau University (about 92 miles; Longview, TX; FT enrollment: 2,357)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Southeast McCurtain: Jadie Lookout (A), Bakhoma Recreation Area (B), Welch Store (C), Tiak Work Center (D), Tom Lookout (E), Haworth Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (F), Tom Volunteer Fire Department (G), Haworth Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (H), Haworth Volunteer Fire Department Station 3 (I), Shinewell Fire Department Goodwater Substation (J), Shinewell Volunteer Fire Department (K). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Southeast McCurtain include: Antioch Church (A), Bethel Church (B), Bright Star Church (C), Choctaw Church (D), Galilee Church (E), Thomas Chapel (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Bokhoma Cemetery (1), Byrms Cemetery (2), Eastport Cemetery (3), Harris Cemetery (4), Haworth Cemetery (5), Manning Cemetery (6), Pine Ridge Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Grassy Lake (A), Churchhouse Lake (B), Nineteen hundred and Eight Cut-off Lake (C), New Lake (D), Breedlove Lake (E), Long Log Lake (F), Snag Lake (G), Clear Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Holly Branch (A), Goodwater Creek (B), Dry Branch (C), Middle Caney Creek (D), Black Creek (E), Mud Creek (F), Norwood Creek (G), Parker Creek (H), Pine Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

McCurtain 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:

2.5 people
Oklahoma:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

70.5%
Whole state:

66.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.1%
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: 0.1% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

24.5%
Whole state:

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

9.5%
Whole state:

6.1%

For population 15 years and over in Southeast McCurtain:

Marital status in Southeast McCurtain, OK
  • Never married: 18.1%
  • Now married: 60.9%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 8.8%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

For population 25 years and over in Southeast McCurtain:

  • High school or higher: 71.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
  • Unemployed: 9.5%
  • 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:

13.3
Oklahoma average:

11.7

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Southeast McCurtain, OK (based on McCurtain County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant14,35294
Mainline Protestant2,42231
Black Protestant5894
Other3815
Catholic2151
None15,192-
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: 11
Here:

3.29 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.30 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 26
This county:

7.78 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 12
McCurtain County:

3.59 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

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

10.5%
Oklahoma:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
McCurtain County:

31.0%
Oklahoma:

29.2%

Strongest AM radio stations in Southeast McCurtain:

  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBEL (1240 AM; 1 kW; IDABEL, OK; Owner: HAROLD E. COCHRAN)
  • KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KNBO (1530 AM; daytime; 2 kW; NEW BOSTON, TX; Owner: BOWIE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KTFS (940 AM; 2 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Southeast McCurtain:

  • KBEL-FM (96.7 FM; IDABEL, OK; Owner: HAROLD E. COCHRAN)
  • KQIB (102.9 FM; IDABEL, OK; Owner: JDC RADIO, INC.)
  • KPLT-FM (107.7 FM; PARIS, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKBI (106.1 FM; BROKEN BOW, OK; Owner: J.D.C. RADIO, INC.)
  • KEWL-FM (95.1 FM; NEW BOSTON, TX; Owner: PETRACOM OF TEXARKANA, L.L.C.)
  • KZRB (103.5 FM; NEW BOSTON, TX; Owner: B & H BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KXRT (90.9 FM; IDABEL, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KMJI (93.3 FM; ASHDOWN, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Southeast McCurtain:

  • K28DJ (Channel 28; BROKEN BOW, OK; Owner: TRUSTEES OF J.B.CALLAHAM R.T.)
  • K63BA (Channel 63; IDABEL, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Southeast McCurtain, OK
  • 44.7%Electricity
  • 39.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 15.0%Wood
  • 0.4%Utility gas
  • 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.2%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Southeast McCurtain, OK
  • 61.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 27.5%Electricity
  • 4.7%Wood
  • 3.6%Utility gas
  • 1.6%Other fuel
  • 1.0%No fuel used


Southeast McCurtain compared to Oklahoma state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above 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.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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