West Canadian, Oklahoma
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Males: 944 | (49.5%) |
Females: 964 | (50.5%) |
Median resident age: | 34.7 years |
Oklahoma median age: | 35.5 years |
Zip code: 73040
West Canadian: | $64,714 |
OK: | $59,673 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $27,206 (it was $15,210 in 2000)
West Canadian CCD income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $181,949 (it was $64,400 in 2000)
West Canadian: | $181,949 |
OK: | $191,700 |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in West Canadian, OK
- 1,31981.5%White alone
- 16410.1%American Indian alone
- 644.0%Hispanic
- 573.5%Two or more races
- 130.8%Black alone
- 10.06%Asian alone
Races in West Canadian detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Land area: 194.0 square miles.
Population density: 9.8 people per square mile (very low).
West Canadian CCD: | 0.5% ($336) |
Oklahoma: | 0.8% ($523) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: East Canadian, OK (27.0 miles , pop. 61,645).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (38.2 miles , pop. 506,132).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (209.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 35.60 N, Longitude: 98.20 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 405
Here: | 2.7% |
Oklahoma: | 3.2% |
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11.3%)
- Construction (8.4%)
- Public administration (8.2%)
- Health care (7.1%)
- Educational services (7.1%)
- Accommodation & food services (5.8%)
- Food & beverage stores (3.5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (17.0%)
- Construction (13.8%)
- Public administration (8.0%)
- Truck transportation (5.8%)
- Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (4.8%)
- Utilities (4.5%)
- Accommodation & food services (4.0%)
- Health care (15.7%)
- Educational services (11.8%)
- Public administration (8.5%)
- Accommodation & food services (8.2%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (4.9%)
- Finance & insurance (4.9%)
- Department & other general merchandise stores (4.2%)
- Farmers and farm managers (9.6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.2%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.3%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.1%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.4%)
- Cashiers (3.3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (14.5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.8%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.0%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.5%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.0%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.5%)
- Cashiers (5.9%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
- Registered nurses (5.2%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5.2%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.6%)
Average climate in West Canadian, Oklahoma
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
West Canadian-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Oklahoma state average. It is 208% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/22/1981, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.7 miles away from the West Canadian place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 6/10/1967, a category F4 tornado 16.8 miles away from the place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
West Canadian-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 857% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 91.0 miles away from West Canadian center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 80.7 miles away from West Canadian center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 67.7 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 82.7 miles away from West Canadian 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 79.5 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 80.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Canadian County (36) is a lot greater than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 28
Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 18, Storms: 17, Tornadoes: 13, Winter Storms: 12, Winds: 3, Fires: 2, Ice Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near West Canadian:
- GEARY COMMUNITY NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; GEARY, OK)
- RED ROCK MANOR, INCORPORATED (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; HINTON, OK)
- CARE LIVING CENTER OF EL RENO (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; EL RENO, OK)
- GRACE LIVING CENTER-EL RENO (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; EL RENO, OK)
- RUSSELL-MURRAY HOSPICE, INC (Hospital, about 15 miles away; EL RENO, OK)
- OKARCHE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 16 miles away; OKARCHE, OK)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Canadian:
- Southwestern Oklahoma State University (about 30 miles; Weatherford, OK; Full-time enrollment: 4,126)
- Southern Nazarene University (about 33 miles; Bethany, OK; FT enrollment: 2,064)
- Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City (about 36 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 4,784)
- Oklahoma City University (about 38 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 2,547)
- Oklahoma City Community College (about 39 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 8,904)
- Mid-America Christian University (about 40 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 2,869)
- University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center (about 41 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 2,507)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in West Canadian: Grandview Community Center (A), Calumet Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in West Canadian include: Coleman Chapel (A), Deep Dale Church (B), Red Rock United Methodist Church (C), Swappingback Mission (D), Grandview Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Calumet Cemetery (1), Red Rock Cemetery (2), Sunny Hill Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: J P Wilson Reservoir (A), Maberry Reservoir (B), Headrick 1 Reservoir (C), Canyon View Site 3 Reservoir (D), Canyon View Site 4 Reservoir (E), Oknoname 9 Lake (F), Canyon View Site 1 Reservoir (G), Canyon View Site 2 Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Powder Face Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
This place: | 2.5 people |
Oklahoma: | 2.5 people |
This place: | 71.2% |
Whole state: | 66.8% |
This place: | 5.0% |
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: 0.2% of all households
This place: | 12.8% |
Whole state: | 14.7% |
This place: | 6.6% |
Whole state: | 6.1% |
For population 15 years and over in West Canadian:
- Never married: 19.3%
- Now married: 66.6%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 5.4%
- Divorced: 8.7%
For population 25 years and over in West Canadian:
- High school or higher: 82.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
- Unemployed: 5.1%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.7 minutes
Here: | 9.7 |
Oklahoma average: | 11.7 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for West Canadian, OK (based on Canadian County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 31,997 | 95 |
Mainline Protestant | 9,358 | 22 |
Catholic | 6,622 | 7 |
Other | 2,561 | 8 |
Black Protestant | 254 | 2 |
None | 64,749 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Canadian County: | 1.45 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 1.97 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 0.19 / 10,000 pop. |
Oklahoma: | 0.20 / 10,000 pop. |
Canadian County: | 0.29 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 0.76 / 10,000 pop. |
Canadian County: | 3.29 / 10,000 pop. |
Oklahoma: | 4.35 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 5.32 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 6.89 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 9.8% |
Oklahoma: | 10.3% |
Canadian County: | 27.7% |
Oklahoma: | 29.2% |
12.61% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($56,364 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 12.61% |
Oklahoma average: | 8.28% |
0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($167 average AGI)
Canadian County: 0.04% Oklahoma average: 0.04%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Oklahoma County, OK | 6.05% ($55,354 average AGI) |
from Cleveland County, OK | 1.12% ($59,557) |
from Grady County, OK | 0.27% ($46,568) |
Strongest AM radio stations in West Canadian:
- 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.)
- KJON (850 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: CARROLLTON BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, LP)
- WWLS (640 AM; 5 kW; MOORE, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WKY (930 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KQCV (800 AM; 2 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KTOK (1000 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
- KCRC (1390 AM; 10 kW; ENID, OK; Owner: CHISHOLM TRAIL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
- KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KZUE (1460 AM; 0 kW; EL RENO, OK; Owner: LA TREMENDA RADIO MEXICO, INC.)
- KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
Strongest FM radio stations in West Canadian:
- KRMP (103.5 FM; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA, INC.)
- KTUZ-FM (106.7 FM; OKARCHE, OK; Owner: TYLER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KHBZ-FM (94.7 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KTST (101.9 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KMGL (104.1 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
- KKNG-FM (93.3 FM; NEWCASTLE, OK; Owner: TYLER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KJYO (102.7 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KXXY-FM (96.1 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KATT-FM (100.5 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KWEY-FM (97.3 FM; WEATHERFORD, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
- KYIS (98.9 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KRXO (107.7 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NV)
- KOMA-FM (92.5 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NV)
- KCDL (99.3 FM; CORDELL, OK; Owner: WRIGHT BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
- KIMY (93.9 FM; WATONGA, OK; Owner: ORION BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around West Canadian:
- KWTV (Channel 9; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN ENTITIES, L.L.C.)
- KOCO-TV (Channel 5; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: OHIO/OKLAHOMA HEARST- ARGYLE TELEVISION)
- KOPX (Channel 62; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: PAXSON OKLAHOMA CITY LICENSE, INC.)
- KFOR-TV (Channel 4; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
- KOKH-TV (Channel 25; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: KOKH LICENSEE, LLC)
- KETA-TV (Channel 13; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
- KSBI (Channel 52; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
- KOCB (Channel 34; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: KOCB LICENSEE, LLC)
- KTBO-TV (Channel 14; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF OKLAHOMA CITY, INC.)
- KXOC-LP (Channel 54; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
- K69EK (Channel 69; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: ARKANSAS MEDIA, L.L.C.)
- 46.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 35.9%Electricity
- 12.9%Utility gas
- 3.6%Wood
- 0.9%Other fuel
- 44.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 26.9%Utility gas
- 26.2%Electricity
- 2.3%Wood
West Canadian 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 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.