East Love, Oklahoma

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Population in July 2007: 7,157.
Males: 3,523  (49.2%)
Females: 3,634  (50.8%)
Median resident age:

37.9 years
Oklahoma median age:

35.5 years

Zip code: 73448

Estimated median household income in 2022: $59,534 (it was $32,806 in 2000)
East Love:

$59,534
OK:

$59,673

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $27,614 (it was $16,439 in 2000)

East Love CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $169,043 (it was $50,700 in 2000)
East Love:

$169,043
OK:

$191,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $222,121; detached houses: $241,644; townhouses or other attached units: $177,291; mobile homes: $135,869
March 2022 cost of living index in East Love: 82.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in East Love, OK (2000)
    • 5,59480.2%White alone
    • 5477.8%Hispanic
    • 4416.3%American Indian alone
    • 1892.7%Two or more races
    • 1802.6%Black alone
    • 160.2%Asian alone
    • 40.06%Other race alone
    • 10.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in East Love detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 281.1 square miles.

Population density: 25 people per square mile   (very low).

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

0.5% ($278)
Oklahoma:

0.8% ($523)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: East Grayson, TX (38.3 miles , pop. 81,381).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Plano, TX (64.5 miles , pop. 222,030).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (80.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Marietta, OK (0.7 miles ),
Thackerville, OK (3.1 miles ),
Lebanon, OK (3.5 miles ),
West Love, OK (3.9 miles ),
Callisburg, TX (4.1 miles ),
Ardmore, OK (4.2 miles ),
Sherwood Shores, TX (4.2 miles ),
Leon, OK (4.3 miles)

Latitude: 33.93 N, Longitude: 97.11 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 580

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

2.1%
Oklahoma:

3.2%
Most common industries in East Love, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (8.2%)
  • Health care (7.6%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (6.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.9%)
  • Construction (6.2%)
  • Food (6.1%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (10.2%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (9.7%)
  • Transportation equipment (7.0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.8%)
  • Food (5.9%)
  • Utilities (5.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (15.2%)
  • Educational services (13.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.4%)
  • Food (6.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.0%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.0%)
Most common occupations in East Love, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.8%)
  • Cashiers (3.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.6%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cashiers (7.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5.2%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.0%)

Average climate in East Love, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 81.0. This is about average.

City:

81.0
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 33.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

33.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2015 was 7.34. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.34
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

East Love-area historical tornado activity is near Oklahoma state average. It is 146% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/2/1957, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.0 miles away from the East Love place center killed 2 people and injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/2/1982, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.7 miles away from the place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

East Love-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 616% 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 112.5 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 172.8 miles away from East Love center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 143.5 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, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 112.2 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 113.7 miles away from East Love center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML) earthquake occurred 219.8 miles away from East Love center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

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

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 12, Floods: 9, Tornadoes: 8, Winter Storms: 6, Winds: 3, Hurricane: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near East Love:

  • LAKELAND MANOR, INC (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; ARDMORE, OK)

Amtrak station near East Love:

  • 17 miles: ARDMORE (210 E. MAIN ST.) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to East Love:

  • North Central Texas College (about 22 miles; Gainesville, TX; Full-time enrollment: 6,550)
  • Grayson College (about 32 miles; Denison, TX; FT enrollment: 2,496)
  • Southeastern Oklahoma State University (about 43 miles; Durant, OK; FT enrollment: 3,365)
  • Texas Woman's University (about 49 miles; Denton, TX; FT enrollment: 11,837)
  • University of North Texas (about 50 miles; Denton, TX; FT enrollment: 31,694)
  • Collin County Community College District (about 60 miles; McKinney, TX; FT enrollment: 18,044)
  • East Central University (about 64 miles; Ada, OK; FT enrollment: 4,030)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in East Love: Bomar (A), Buzzard Roost Campground (B), Mercy Health Love County Ambulance (C), Eastman Community Volunteer Fire Department (D), Eastside Fire Department (E), Greenville - Overbrook Fire Department (F), Shady Dale Volunteer Fire Department (G), Enville Fire Department (H), Lake Murray Village Volunteer Fire Department (I), Marietta Fire Department Station 2 (J), Thackerville Community Volunteer Fire Department (K), Marietta Fire Department Station 1 (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in East Love include: Abner Church (A), United Methodist Church (B), Mount Zion Baptist Church (C), First Christian Church (D), First Baptist Church - Marietta (E), Eastside Baptist Church (F), Church of Christ (G), Bethel Union Church (H), Bowles Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Wilson Cemetery (1), Greenville Cemetery (2), Gordon Cemetery (3), Reid & Cross Cemetery (4), Ran Cemetery (5), Prairieview Cemetery (6), Graveyard Bluff Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Burk Lake (A), Leeper Lake (B), Oknoname 085003 Reservoir (C), Oknoname 085001 Reservoir (D), Oknoname 085004 Reservoir (E), H T Hicks Reservoir (F), Whittington Lake (G), Oknoname 085002 Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Wester Creek (A), Boggy Creek (B), Walnut Bayou (C), Hickory Creek (D), Bills Creek (E), Corcoran Creek (F), Thomas Creek (G), Anadarche Creek (H), Clouds Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in East Love: Hickory Creek Public Use Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Love 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:

71.5%
Whole state:

66.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.7%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

12.7%
Whole state:

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

4.9%
Whole state:

6.1%

People in group quarters in East Love in 2010:

  • 56 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 13 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 7 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 7 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 5 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities

People in group quarters in East Love in 2000:

  • 69 people in nursing homes
  • 17 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 12 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

For population 15 years and over in East Love:

Marital status in East Love, OK
  • Never married: 17.7%
  • Now married: 63.2%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

For population 25 years and over in East Love:

  • High school or higher: 72.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.0
Oklahoma average:

11.7

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for East Love, OK (based on Love County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant6,38618
Mainline Protestant6244
Catholic4101
None2,003-
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: 1
This county:

1.10 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Here:

2.20 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
Love County:

4.40 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 5
Love County:

5.50 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

6.89 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

12.2%
Oklahoma:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

29.2%
State:

29.2%

Strongest AM radio stations in East Love:

  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KYNG (950 AM; 10 kW; DENISON-SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTBK (1700 AM; 10 kW; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KTNO (1440 AM; 12 kW; DENTON, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KVSO (1240 AM; 1 kW; ARDMORE, OK; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in East Love:

  • KTCY (104.9 FM; PILOT POINT, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KESS-FM (107.9 FM; LEWISVILLE, TX; Owner: KECS-FM LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KESN (103.3 FM; ALLEN, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KSOC (94.5 FM; GAINESVILLE, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KTPW (89.7 FM; SANGER, TX; Owner: RESEARCH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC)
  • KNOR (93.7 FM; HEALDTON, OK; Owner: AM & PM BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KKAJ-FM (95.7 FM; ARDMORE, OK; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KMEO (96.7 FM; FLOWER MOUND, TX; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KKDL (106.7 FM; MUENSTER, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KZMP-FM (101.7 FM; AZLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KWRD-FM (100.7 FM; HIGHLAND VILLAGE, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, L.L.C.)
  • KRNB (105.7 FM; DECATUR, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
  • KDKR (91.3 FM; DECATUR, TX; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KHCK-FM (99.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: KHCK-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KMAD-FM (102.5 FM; WHITESBORO, TX; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KTRX (92.7 FM; DICKSON, OK; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KACO (98.5 FM; ARDMORE, OK; Owner: A.M. & P.M. COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KHYI (95.3 FM; HOWE, TX; Owner: METRO BROADCASTERS - TEXAS, INC.)
  • KTDK (104.1 FM; SANGER, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KYNZ (107.1 FM; LONE GROVE, OK; Owner: CHUCKIE BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around East Love:

  • KXII (Channel 12; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KXII LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KTEN (Channel 10; ADA, OK; Owner: CHANNEL 49 ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in East Love, OK
  • 48.6%Electricity
  • 22.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 22.4%Utility gas
  • 4.6%Wood
  • 1.5%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in East Love, OK
  • 38.0%Utility gas
  • 34.3%Electricity
  • 23.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.4%Wood
  • 1.9%Other fuel


East Love compared to Oklahoma state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population 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.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

East Love on our top lists:

  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: plastics and rubber products (population 5,000+)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: food (population 5,000+)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: plastics and rubber products (population 5,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: food (population 5,000+)"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: laborers and material movers, hand (population 5,000+)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: occupational and physical therapist assistants and aides (population 5,000+)"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: waiters and waitresses (population 5,000+)"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: cashiers (population 5,000+)"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: other production occupations including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: transportation equipment (population 5,000+)"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: other production occupations including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: gasoline stations (population 5,000+)"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: farm supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #79 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: wood products (population 5,000+)"
  • #84 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: fuel dealers (population 5,000+)"
  • #85 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: apparel (population 5,000+)"
  • #85 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: food and beverage stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #25 (73448) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of United States first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
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