Twin Cities, Oklahoma
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| Males: 2,464 |  (48.2%) |
| Females: 2,651 |  (51.8%) |
| Median resident age: | 39.2 years |
| Oklahoma median age: | 35.5 years |
Zip code: 74546
| Twin Cities: | $46,785 |
| OK: | $59,673 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $24,053 (it was $13,469 in 2000)
Twin Cities CCD income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $136,050 (it was $45,800 in 2000)
| Twin Cities: | $136,050 |
| OK: | $191,700 |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Twin Cities, OK
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- 3,53369.8%White alone
- 1,01520.1%American Indian alone
- 3136.2%Two or more races
- 1062.1%Black alone
- 831.6%Hispanic
- 60.1%Asian alone
- 30.06%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone - 20.04%Other race alone
Races in Twin Cities detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Current Local Time: CST time zone
Land area: 274.9 square miles.
Population density: 19 people per square mile (very low).
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Twin Cities CCD: | 0.6% ($257) |
| Oklahoma: | 0.8% ($523) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fort Smith, AR 
(76.6 miles , pop. 80,268).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (91.8 miles , pop. 393,049).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (156.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).
Nearest cities:
Savanna, OK (3.8 miles ),
), Latitude: 34.84 N, Longitude: 95.59 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 918
| Here: | 4.8% |
| Oklahoma: | 3.2% |
- Health care (11.0%)
- Educational services (10.9%)
- Public administration (9.9%)
- Construction (6.4%)
- Accommodation & food services (4.8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.5%)
- Food & beverage stores (4.3%)
- Public administration (11.4%)
- Construction (11.3%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.4%)
- Educational services (7.3%)
- Metal & metal products (5.5%)
- Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (4.7%)
- Health care (4.2%)
- Health care (19.2%)
- Educational services (15.2%)
- Accommodation & food services (8.6%)
- Public administration (8.0%)
- Personal & laundry services (7.2%)
- Food & beverage stores (5.7%)
- Apparel (4.5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.4%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.4%)
- Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (3.4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.3%)
- Cashiers (3.3%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (3.2%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.0%)
- Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.0%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4.7%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.4%)
- Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.0%)
- Cashiers (5.7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5.6%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.3%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.1%)
Average climate in Twin Cities, Oklahoma
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 80.5. This is about average.
| City: | 80.5 |
| U.S.: | 72.6 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 34.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.8 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 34.3 |
| U.S.: | 33.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 9.79. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 11.8 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 9.79 |
| U.S.: | 8.11 |
Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2019 was 0.00368. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.8 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 0.00368 |
| U.S.: | 0.00931 |
Tornado activity:
Twin Cities-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Oklahoma state average. It is 114% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/11/1992, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.7 miles away from the Twin Cities place center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
On 5/5/1960, a category F4 tornado 16.5 miles away from the place center killed 16 people and injured 106 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Twin Cities-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 670% 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 82.2 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 133.4 miles away from Twin Cities center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 105.3 miles away from Twin Cities 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 82.9 miles away from Twin Cities center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 83.2 miles away from Twin Cities 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 49.8 miles away from Twin Cities 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 Twin Cities:
- TWIN CITY NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; HARTSHORNE, OK)
- WALNUT GROVE LIVING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; MCALESTER, OK)
- MCALESTER REGIONAL HOSPITAL HH (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; MCALESTER, OK)
- AMERICARE OF OKLAHOMA II (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; MCALESTER, OK)
- CARL ALBERT COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER (Hospital, about 12 miles away; MCALESTER, OK)
- HOSPICE OF MCALESTER (Hospital, about 12 miles away; MCALESTER, OK)
- NEW HOPE RETIREMENT AND CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; MCALESTER, OK)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Twin Cities:
- Carl Albert State College (about 56 miles; Poteau, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,041)
- Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology (about 59 miles; Okmulgee, OK; FT enrollment: 3,243)
- East Central University (about 62 miles; Ada, OK; FT enrollment: 4,030)
- Southeastern Oklahoma State University (about 74 miles; Durant, OK; FT enrollment: 3,365)
- University of Arkansas-Fort Smith (about 79 miles; Fort Smith, AR; FT enrollment: 6,103)
- Paris Junior College (about 83 miles; Paris, TX; FT enrollment: 3,875)
- Northeastern State University (about 83 miles; Tahlequah, OK; FT enrollment: 6,895)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Twin Cities: High Hill Volunteer Fire Association (A), Hartshorne Volunteer Fire Department (B), Haileyville Volunteer Fire Department (C), Hartshorne Emergency Medical Services (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Twin Cities include: Brushy Church (A), Saint Paul Church (B), High Hill Church (C), Union Chapel (D), Mount Nebo Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Vivian Cemetery (1), Elm Park Cemetery (2), Elmwood Cemetery (3), Baker Cemetery (4), Adamson Cemetery (5), Ti Valley Cemetery (6), Holy Rosary Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Oknoname 131007 Reservoir (A), Dow Lake (B), Brushy Peaceable Creek Site 9 Reservoir (C), Brushy Peaceable Creek Site 10 Reservoir (D), Brushy Peaceable Creek Site 11 Reservoir (E), Hartshorne Lake (F), Jones Lake (G), Oknoname 121006 Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Wildhorse Creek (A), Buffalo Creek (B), Hogeye Creek (C), Brushy Creek (D), Brier Creek (E), Bolen Creek (F), Blue Creek (G), Ti Creek (H), Tackett Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Twin Cities: Bolen Hollow State Public Hunting Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Average household size:
| This place: | 2.4 people |
| Oklahoma: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 58.1% |
| Whole state: | 69.1% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 3.1% |
| Whole state: | 4.0% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
| This place: | 19.0% |
| Whole state: | 14.7% |
| This place: | 5.8% |
| Whole state: | 6.1% |
74 people in nursing homes in 2000
For population 15 years and over in Twin Cities:
- Never married: 15.2%
- Now married: 63.0%
- Separated: 2.1%
- Widowed: 8.9%
- Divorced: 12.9%
For population 25 years and over in Twin Cities:
- High school or higher: 74.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
- Unemployed: 7.6%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.2 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 12.2 |
| Oklahoma average: | 11.7 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Twin Cities, OK (based on Pittsburg County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 24,501 | 109 |
| Mainline Protestant | 3,044 | 16 |
| Catholic | 1,500 | 1 |
| Other | 908 | 5 |
| Black Protestant | 724 | 3 |
| Orthodox | 12 | 1 |
| None | 15,148 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 5
| This county: | 1.12 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.97 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
| Pittsburg County: | 0.22 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 0.20 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
| Pittsburg County: | 0.67 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 0.76 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 34
| This county: | 7.62 / 10,000 pop. |
| Oklahoma: | 4.35 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 30
| This county: | 6.72 / 10,000 pop. |
| Oklahoma: | 6.89 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Pittsburg County: | 10.9% |
| Oklahoma: | 10.3% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Here: | 29.7% |
| State: | 29.2% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Twin Cities:
- KNED (1150 AM; 1 kW; MCALESTER, OK; Owner: LITTLE DIXIE RADIO, INC.)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- 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)
- 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.)
- 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.)
- KTBZ (1430 AM; 25 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- KMUS (1380 AM; 20 kW; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: ABC, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Twin Cities:
- KMCO (101.3 FM; MCALESTER, OK; Owner: LITTLE DIXIE RADIO, INC.)
- KESC (103.7 FM; WILBURTON, OK; Owner: LITTLE DIXIE RADIO, 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.)
- KMMY (97.1 FM; MUSKOGEE, OK; Owner: KMMY, Inc.)
- KTNT (102.5 FM; EUFAULA, OK; Owner: K95.5, 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)
- KQCV-FM (95.1 FM; SHAWNEE, OK; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
TV broadcast stations around Twin Cities:
- K51EK (Channel 51; McALESTER, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
- KOET (Channel 3; EUFAULA, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Twin Cities)
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 54.9%Utility gas
- 23.3%Electricity
- 16.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 4.1%Wood
- 0.9%Other fuel
- 67.9%Utility gas
- 13.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 12.5%Electricity
- 5.8%Wood
Twin Cities 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.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting 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.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Twin Cities on our top lists:
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (population 5,000+)"
- #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: personal and laundry services (population 5,000+)"
- #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: extraction workers (population 5,000+)"
- #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: personal appearance workers (population 5,000+)"
- #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: food processing workers (population 5,000+)"
- #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: apparel (population 5,000+)"
- #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: secondary school teachers (population 5,000+)"
- #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: cooks and food preparation workers (population 5,000+)"
- #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in training schools for juvenile delinquents (population 1,000+)"
- #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: recyclable material merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: private households (population 5,000+)"
- #62 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: food (population 5,000+)"
- #65 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: electrical equipment, appliances, and components (population 5,000+)"
- #66 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: department and other general merchandise stores (population 5,000+)"
- #78 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: personal and laundry services (population 5,000+)"
- #79 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #79 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: food and beverage stores (population 5,000+)"
- #94 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: metal and metal products (population 5,000+)"
- #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the worst general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
- #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
- #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
- #40 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
- #63 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"