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Southeast Pontotoc, Oklahoma

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Population in July 2007: 2,398.
Males: 1,158  (48.3%)
Females: 1,240  (51.7%)
Median resident age:

37.9 years
Oklahoma median age:

35.5 years

Zip code: 74871

Estimated median household income in 2022: $56,441 (it was $26,313 in 2000)
Southeast Pontotoc:

$56,441
OK:

$59,673

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $29,139 (it was $14,180 in 2000)

Southeast Pontotoc CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $124,410 (it was $42,800 in 2000)
Southeast Pontotoc:

$124,410
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 Southeast Pontotoc: 80.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Southeast Pontotoc, OK (2000)
    • 1,74075.1%White alone
    • 37016.0%American Indian alone
    • 1175.1%Two or more races
    • 431.9%Black alone
    • 441.9%Hispanic
    • 20.09%Other race alone

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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 131.0 square miles.

Population density: 18 people per square mile   (very low).

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

0.5% ($199)
Oklahoma:

0.8% ($523)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Norman, OK (62.3 miles , pop. 95,694).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (79.3 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (129.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Stonewall, OK (1.4 miles ),
South Central Pontotoc, OK (2.5 miles ),
Tupelo, OK (3.0 miles ),
Ada, OK (3.1 miles ),
West Coal, OK (3.2 miles ),
Fitzhugh, OK (3.5 miles ),
Centrahoma, OK (3.5 miles),
Northeast Pontotoc, OK (3.6 miles )

Latitude: 34.66 N, Longitude: 96.56 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 580

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

3.0%
Oklahoma:

3.2%
Most common industries in Southeast Pontotoc, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (15.1%)
  • Construction (8.7%)
  • Educational services (6.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.6%)
  • Apparel (4.6%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.4%)
  • Public administration (4.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (15.5%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (7.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.8%)
  • Truck transportation (6.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.7%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.9%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (28.1%)
  • Educational services (9.8%)
  • Apparel (5.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.9%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.7%)
Most common occupations in Southeast Pontotoc, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.1%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (3.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.3%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.7%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (5.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Extraction workers (4.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.0%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.8%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.1%)
  • Cashiers (4.3%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4.1%)

Average climate in Southeast Pontotoc, Oklahoma

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Tornado activity:

Southeast Pontotoc-area historical tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 175% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/9/1959, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 2.4 miles away from the Southeast Pontotoc place center killed 7 people and injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/27/1966, a category F4 tornado 23.7 miles away from the place center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Southeast Pontotoc-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 703% 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 61.3 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 123.7 miles away from Southeast Pontotoc center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 92.9 miles away from Southeast 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 61.5 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 62.5 miles away from the city 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 6.9 miles away from Southeast Pontotoc 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 Southeast Pontotoc:

  • STONEGATE NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; STONEWALL, OK)
  • ROLLING HILLS HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 10 miles away; ADA, OK)
  • JAN FRANCES CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; ADA, OK)
  • ADA CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; ADA, OK)
  • MAYS HOUSECALL HOME HEALTH, INC (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; ADA, OK)
  • MCCORTNEY FAMILY HOSPICE, INC (Hospital, about 11 miles away; ADA, OK)
  • ADA HOME HEALTH CARE, INC (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; ADA, OK)

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

  • East Central University (about 10 miles; Ada, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,030)
  • Southeastern Oklahoma State University (about 47 miles; Durant, OK; FT enrollment: 3,365)
  • University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus (about 63 miles; Norman, OK; FT enrollment: 22,496)
  • Grayson College (about 67 miles; Denison, TX; FT enrollment: 2,496)
  • Rose State College (about 73 miles; Midwest City, OK; FT enrollment: 4,896)
  • Mid-America Christian University (about 75 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 2,869)
  • Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology (about 76 miles; Okmulgee, OK; FT enrollment: 3,243)

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Notable locations in Southeast Pontotoc: Union Valley Volunteer Fire Department (A), Pontotoc Ridge Preserve Fire Protection (B), Stonewall Fire Department (C), Lula Volunteer Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Southeast Pontotoc include: Hall Hill Church (A), First Baptist Church (B), Owl Creek Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Jesse Cemetery (1), Frisco Cemetery (2), Highland Cemetery (3), Lula Cemetery (4), Malville Cemetery (5), Cockran Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Miller Lake (A), Stonewall Lake (B), Leader Middle Clear Boggy Creek 17 Reservoir (C), Leader Middle Clear Boggy Creek 18 Reservoir (D), Leader Middle Clear Boggy Creek 19 Reservoir (E), Leader Middle Clear Boggy Creek 20 Reservoir (F), Leader Middle Clear Boggy Creek 21 Reservoir (G), Leader Middle Clear Boggy Creek 23 Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Bully Creek (A), West Buck Creek (B), Bois d'Arc Creek (C), Jack Fork Creek (D), Sheep Creek (E), Salt Creek (F), Rhoda Creek (G), Owl Creek (H), Mill Creek (I). 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:

2.5 people
Oklahoma:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

70.9%
Whole state:

66.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

4.7%
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: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

16.5%
Whole state:

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

5.3%
Whole state:

6.1%
38 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010

For population 15 years and over in Southeast Pontotoc:

Marital status in Southeast Pontotoc, OK
  • Never married: 18.1%
  • Now married: 62.5%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

For population 25 years and over in Southeast Pontotoc:

  • High school or higher: 75.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.6
Oklahoma average:

11.7

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Southeast 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
Here:

1.10 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

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

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.
Oklahoma:

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

4.93 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 26
This county:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

6.89 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.2%
Oklahoma:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Pontotoc County:

31.2%
State:

29.2%

Strongest AM radio stations in Southeast Pontotoc:

  • KADA (1230 AM; 1 kW; ADA, OK; Owner: THE CHICKASAW NATION)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KEOR (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ATOKA, OK; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING 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.)
  • KYNG (950 AM; 10 kW; DENISON-SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Southeast Pontotoc:

  • K209AZ (89.7 FM; ADA, OK; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP. INC)
  • KAZC (88.3 FM; TISHOMINGO, OK; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KADA-FM (99.3 FM; ADA, OK; Owner: THE CHICKASAW NATION)
  • KQCV-FM (95.1 FM; SHAWNEE, OK; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • K204BX (88.7 FM; ADA, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KYKC (100.1 FM; BYNG, OK; Owner: CENTRAL OKLAHOMA COMMUNICATIONS CO.)
  • KTGS (89.9 FM; ADA, OK; Owner: S CENTRAL OK CHRISTIAN BROADC/G INC)
  • KIXO (106.1 FM; SULPHUR, OK; Owner: DFWU, INC.)
  • KHKC-FM (102.1 FM; ATOKA, OK; Owner: KEYSTONE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KSLE (104.7 FM; WEWOKA, OK; Owner: ONE TEN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Southeast Pontotoc:

  • KTEN (Channel 10; ADA, OK; Owner: CHANNEL 49 ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • K35CU (Channel 35; ADA, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • KXII (Channel 12; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KXII LICENSEE CORP.)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Southeast Pontotoc, OK
  • 47.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 26.7%Utility gas
  • 22.4%Electricity
  • 2.7%Wood
  • 0.3%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Southeast Pontotoc, OK
  • 40.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 32.7%Utility gas
  • 21.6%Electricity
  • 3.1%Wood
  • 2.5%Other fuel


Southeast Pontotoc 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.
  • 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.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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