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Population (year 2000): 1,090. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,112 (+2.0% change)
 
Males: 526   (48.3%)
Females: 564   (51.7%)

Pontotoc County

Median resident age:   35.9 years
Oklahoma median age:   35.5 years

Zip codes: 74820 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $37,100 (it was $33,229 in 2000)
Byng   $37,100
Oklahoma:   $37,063

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $79,300 (it was $66,300 in 2000)
Byng   $79,300
Oklahoma:   $89,100

Byng, OK residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Byng:

  • White Non-Hispanic (73.5%)
  • American Indian (21.7%)
  • Two or more races (5.7%)
  • Hispanic (3.3%)
  • Black (2.0%)
  • Other race (1.7%)


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Ancestries: United States (17.1%), Irish (11.3%), English (10.1%), German (5.5%), Scottish (2.9%), Dutch (2.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 970 feet

Land area: 6.52 square miles.

Population density: 169 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




Byng

For population 25 years and over in Byng

  • High school or higher: 81.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.4%
  • Unemployed: 6.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Byng town

  • Never married: 19.1%
  • Now married: 61.6%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 11.0%

26 residents are foreign born (1.7% Latin America, 0.4% Asia).

This town:   2.4%
Oklahoma:   3.8%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Byng:   0.5% ($341)
Oklahoma:   0.7% ($523)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Norman, OK (57.2 miles , pop. 95,694).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (73.3 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (142.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Francis, OK (5.4 miles ), Ada, OK (6.9 miles ), Northeast Pontotoc, OK (8.0 miles ), Konawa, OK (8.8 miles ), Northwest Pontotoc, OK (10.5 miles ), Sasakwa, OK (11.4 miles) , Fitzhugh, OK (15.7 miles ), Southeast Pontotoc, OK (15.9 miles ).

Latitude: 34.86 N, Longitude: 96.67 W



Population change in the 1990s: +52 (+5.0%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (21%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (29%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (13%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (3%)
  • Child care workers (3%)


Average climate in Byng, Oklahoma

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Byng-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Oklahoma state average. It is 269% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/4/1960, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.8 miles away from the Byng town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1960, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 34.0 miles away from the town center killed 5 people and injured 81 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Byng:
  • CARL ALBERT INDIAN HEALTH FACILITY (about 8 miles; ADA, OK)
  • ROLLING HILLS HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; ADA, OK)
  • VALLEY VIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; ADA, OK)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Byng:
  • TINKER AFB (about 62 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; ID: TIK)
  • WILL ROGERS WORLD (about 74 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; ID: OKC)
  • STILLWATER RGNL (about 93 miles; STILLWATER, OK; ID: SWO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Byng:
  • ADA MUNI (about 5 miles; ADA, OK; ID: ADH)
  • HOLDENVILLE MUNI (about 24 miles; HOLDENVILLE, OK; ID: F99)
  • SEMINOLE MUNI (about 28 miles; SEMINOLE, OK; ID: H45)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Byng:
  • EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; ADA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 3,429)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA NORMAN CAMPUS (about 59 miles; NORMAN, OK; FT enrollment: 20,154)
  • SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; DURANT, OK; FT enrollment: 3,165)
  • ROSE STATE COLLEGE (about 66 miles; MIDWEST CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 4,067)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 72 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 2,447)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 5,220)
  • OKLAHOMA CITY UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; FT enrollment: 3,234)

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Cemetery: New Bethel Cemetery (1) .

 

Average household size:
This town:   2.8 people
Oklahoma:   2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:   79.7%
Whole state:   68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:   3.9%
Whole state:   4.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:   15.4%
Whole state:   14.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:   5.4%
Whole state:   6.1%

Byng compared to Oklahoma state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.





2004 Presidential Election results in Pontotoc County Oklahoma:



Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1 $1,311 $15,732 0 $0
Totals for Government 1 $1,311 $15,732 0 $0


Byng government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $2,399,000
    Financial Administration: $54,000
    Fire Protection: $4,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $8,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $67,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $40,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $27,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $17,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $7,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $2,462,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $5,000
    General Support: $4,000
    Highways: $2,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $29,000
    Public Utilities: $12,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $323,000

7.81% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,460 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   7.81%
Oklahoma average:   8.21%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Garvin County, OK  0.50% ($25,768 average AGI)
from Seminole County, OK  0.48% ($22,704)
from Oklahoma County, OK  0.43% ($28,521)


7.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,256 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   7.79%
Oklahoma average:   7.91%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cleveland County, OK  0.67% ($30,750 average AGI)
to Garvin County, OK  0.59% ($22,940)
to Oklahoma County, OK  0.54% ($35,984)


Strongest AM radio stations in Byng:
  • KADA (1230 AM; 1 kW; ADA, OK; Owner: THE CHICKASAW NATION)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • 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.)
  • KEOR (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ATOKA, OK; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • WWLS (640 AM; 5 kW; MOORE, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • 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)
  • KYNG (950 AM; 10 kW; DENISON-SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Byng:
  • 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)
  • K204BX (88.7 FM; ADA, OK; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • K209AZ (89.7 FM; ADA, OK; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORP. INC)
  • KQCV-FM (95.1 FM; SHAWNEE, OK; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KADA-FM (99.3 FM; ADA, OK; Owner: THE CHICKASAW NATION)
  • KSLE (104.7 FM; WEWOKA, OK; Owner: ONE TEN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • KAZC (88.3 FM; TISHOMINGO, OK; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIXO (106.1 FM; SULPHUR, OK; Owner: DFWU, INC.)
  • KTLS-FM (106.5 FM; HOLDENVILLE, OK; Owner: WOODSTONE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KADB-LP (96.7 FM; ADA, OK; Owner: PONTOTOC EDUCATIONAL RADIO, INC.)
  • K220IH (91.9 FM; ADA, OK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Byng:
  • K35CU (Channel 35; ADA, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • KTEN (Channel 10; ADA, OK; Owner: CHANNEL 49 ACQUISITION CORPORATION)

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