Smithville, Oklahoma

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Population in 2010: 113.
Population change since 2000: -8.1%
Males: 27  (24.5%)
Females: 86  (75.5%)
Median resident age:

28.7 years
Oklahoma median age:

37.1 years

Zip code: 74957

Estimated median household income in 2022: $30,580 (it was $12,250 in 2000)
Smithville:

$30,580
OK:

$59,673

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,641 (it was $9,431 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $31,931 (it was $34,400 in 2000)
Smithville:

$31,931
OK:

$191,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $167,788; detached houses: $167,013

Median gross rent in 2022: $493.

March 2022 cost of living index in Smithville: 75.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 23.7%
(12.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 52.2% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Smithville, OK (2022)
    • 7172.4%White alone
    • 2222.4%American Indian alone
    • 22.0%Two or more races



According to our research of Oklahoma and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Smithville, Oklahoma as of May 15, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Smithville is 84 to 1.


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Ancestries: English (62.5%), Irish (6.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 736 feet

Land area: 1.10 square miles.

Population density: 103 people per square mile   (very low).

Smithville, Oklahoma map

6 residents are foreign born (3.3% Latin America, 1.6% Europe).

This town:

4.9%
Oklahoma:

3.8%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Smithville town:

0.6% ($199)
Oklahoma:

0.8% ($523)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fort Smith, AR (63.8 miles , pop. 80,268).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (136.2 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (169.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

South Le Flore, OK (2.7 miles ),
North McCurtain, OK (3.2 miles ),
Cove, AR (3.7 miles ),
Hatfield, AR (3.9 miles ),
Vandervoort, AR (4.1 miles),
Whitesboro, OK (4.5 miles ),
Wickes, AR (4.6 miles ),
Grannis, AR (4.9 miles )

Latitude: 34.47 N, Longitude: 94.64 W

Area code: 580

Distribution of median household income in Smithville, OK in 2022
Distribution of house value in Smithville, OK in 2022

Smithville satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.5%
Oklahoma:

3.2%

Average climate in Smithville, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Smithville, Oklahoma average temperatures Smithville, Oklahoma average precipitation Smithville, Oklahoma humidity Smithville, Oklahoma wind speed Smithville, Oklahoma snowfall Smithville, Oklahoma sunshine Smithville, Oklahoma clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2012 was 65.1. This is about average.

City:

65.1
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2012 was 29.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.8
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Smithville-area historical tornado activity is below Oklahoma state average. It is 57% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/2/1982, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 32.7 miles away from the Smithville town center injured 29 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1961, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.5 miles away from the town center killed 16 people and injured 58 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Smithville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 578% 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 140.9 miles away from Smithville center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 186.8 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 161.1 miles away from Smithville 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 141.5 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) earthquake occurred 142.0 miles away from Smithville center
On 2/28/2011 at 05:00:50, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MW, Depth: 2.0 mi) earthquake occurred 141.2 miles away from the city 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).
Smithville topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Smithville:

  • OKLAHOMA HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS VII (69711 US HIGHWAY 259)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Smithville:

  • Carl Albert State College (about 40 miles; Poteau, OK; Full-time enrollment: 2,041)
  • University of Arkansas-Fort Smith (about 66 miles; Fort Smith, AR; FT enrollment: 6,103)
  • Paris Junior College (about 76 miles; Paris, TX; FT enrollment: 3,875)
  • Texarkana College (about 79 miles; Texarkana, TX; FT enrollment: 2,629)
  • National Park Community College (about 88 miles; Hot Springs, AR; FT enrollment: 2,237)
  • Henderson State University (about 94 miles; Arkadelphia, AR; FT enrollment: 3,528)
  • Northeast Texas Community College (about 96 miles; Mount Pleasant, TX; FT enrollment: 2,320)

Public high school in Smithville:

  • SMITHVILLE HS (Students: 119, Location: 339 MAIN ST, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Smithville:

  • SMITHVILLE ES (Students: 119, Location: 339 MAIN ST, Grades: PK-5)
  • SMITHVILLE MS (Students: 53, Location: 339 MAIN ST, Grades: 6-8)
See full list of schools located in Smithville

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Octavia - Smithville Rural Fire Association Station 2 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Smithville Cemetery (1), Old Smithville Cemetery (2). 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 town:

2.1 people
Oklahoma:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

52.8%
Whole state:

66.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

1.9%
Whole state:

5.9%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Smithville:

Marital status in Smithville, OK
  • Never married: 70.4%
  • Now married: 20.1%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.2%
  • Divorced: 3.3%

For population 25 years and over in Smithville:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 10.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

4.8
Oklahoma average:

11.3

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Smithville, 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
McCurtain County:

3.29 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

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

0.30 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

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
Here:

3.59 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

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

10.5%
State:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
McCurtain County:

31.0%
Oklahoma:

29.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

42.0%
Oklahoma:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

45.3%
Oklahoma:

45.2%

Average BMI:
Smithville:

29.7
Oklahoma:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Smithville:

15.0%
State:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

23.4%
State:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Smithville:

6.5
Oklahoma:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

29.1%
Oklahoma:

33.9%

General health condition:
Smithville:

52.8%
Oklahoma:

55.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Smithville:

78.5%
State:

78.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Smithville, OK Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Smithville:

  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KWXI (670 AM; daytime; 5 kW; GLENWOOD, AR; Owner: PGR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KYHN (1320 AM; 10 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KWHN (1650 AM; 10 kW; FT. SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KENA (1450 AM; 1 kW; MENA, AR; Owner: OUACHITA BROADCASTING, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Smithville:

  • KKBI (106.1 FM; BROKEN BOW, OK; Owner: J.D.C. RADIO, INC.)
  • KOMS (107.3 FM; POTEAU, OK; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • 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)
  • KQOR (105.3 FM; MENA, AR; Owner: OUACHITA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRWA-FM (103.1 FM; WALDRON, AR; Owner: PHARIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTTG (96.3 FM; MENA, AR; Owner: PEARSON BROADCASTING OF MENA, INC.)
  • KENA-FM (102.1 FM; MENA, AR; Owner: OUACHITA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPRV-FM (92.5 FM; HEAVENER, OK; Owner: LEROY BILLY)
  • KDQN-FM (92.1 FM; DE QUEEN, AR; Owner: JAY W. BUNYARD & ANNE W. BUNYARD)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 7Number of bridges
  • 213ft / 65.2mTotal length
  • $10,870,000Total costs
  • 2,990Total average daily traffic
  • 452Total average daily truck traffic
  • 4,784Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1
  • Site Is Located South Of Smithville (Lat: 34.396500 Lon: -94.698556), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: KNKN971
    Assigned Frequencies: 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHzGrant Date: 09/01/2020, Expiration Date: 10/01/2030Registrant: Lukas, Lafuria, Gutierrez & Sachs, LLP, 8300 Greensboro Drive, Suite 1200, Tysons, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8665, Email:


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

1
  • Thomas F Riley, 0.16 Miles Wsw Of Intersection Of Us 259 & Sr 4 / Choctaw Ave. (Lat: 34.466639 Lon: -94.656389), Type: 77.4, Overall height: 76.2 m, Registrant: Crossroads Wireless Inc., Stormi.Sanchez@crossroads.Us, , Oklah-oma City, Phone: (405) 694-2100


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 4 Mi Nw (Lat: 34.512611 Lon: -94.676611), Call Sign: WRM51, Licensee ID: L00008414,
    Assigned Frequencies: 49.3400 MHz, Grant Date: 11/20/1997, Expiration Date: 11/23/2002, Cancellation Date: 09/11/2002, Registrant: Weyerhaeuser Company, 209 Douglas Street, Longview, WA 98632, Phone: (360) 636-6380, Fax: (360) 636-6532, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • SMITHVILLE, Approx 1.6 Miles Of The Int 62000 And 61720 Rd. On 61720 Rd Then 1.1 Mi. (Lat: 34.396500 Lon: -94.698556), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WQPC760,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10735.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10735.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10735.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10735.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10735.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz... (+22 more), Grant Date: 05/17/2022, Expiration Date: 04/09/2032, Certifier: Lee Brown, Registrant: Pine Telephone Company, 210 West 2nd Street, Broken Bow, OK 74728, Phone: (580) 584-3300, Fax: (580) 584-9009, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Smithville)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: JOHN C ZIEGLER CH 750 CRUZER (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-200A (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1641Y, N1641Y, N-1641Y, Serial Number: 75-10403, Year manufactured: 2017, Airworthiness Date: 08/24/2017, Certificate Issue Date: 10/15/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Zachary C Tallant, 35411 Cline Rd, Smithville, OK 74957

Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Smithville, OK
  • 73.1%Electricity
  • 21.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.8%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Smithville, OK
  • 92.9%Electricity
  • 7.1%Utility gas


Smithville compared to Oklahoma state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
There are 2 pilots and 3 other airmen in this city.
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