Locust Grove, OK

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Locust Grove, Oklahoma

Locust Grove, Oklahoma, in Mayes county, is 36 miles E of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma (center to center) and 46 miles E of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The town has a population of 1,366.

The People and Families of Locust Grove

In Locust Grove, about 53% of adults are married. Locust Grove is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the town is full of young ones.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Locust Grove had a median family income of $24,821.

Locust Grove Housing

In Locust Grove, 62% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. Residential property taxes remain low i the town.

Commuting

In Locust Grove, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Locust Grove strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Oklahoma):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 1%

Comparative Profile of Locust Grove, OK

Comparing Locust Grove to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Oklahoma (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
Housing Recently Built
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	36 miles E of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma (center to center)
Nearest Large City	46 miles E of Tulsa, Oklahoma
County	Mayes
Standard Zip Codes	74352
Phone Area Codes	918
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	36.211
Longitude	-95.167

Station	PRYOR
Distance	10.3 miles
Jan Temp	23 to 45 F
Apr Temp	46 to 71 F
Jul Temp	70 to 92 F
Oct Temp	47 to 73 F
Annual Precip	44.3 inches

Station	SPAVINAW
Distance	13.6 miles
Jan Temp	27 to 48 F
Apr Temp	49 to 73 F
Jul Temp	72 to 93 F
Oct Temp	53 to 74 F
Annual Precip	44.4 inches

Station	WAGONER
Distance	20.2 miles
Jan Temp	27 to 48 F
Apr Temp	49 to 73 F
Jul Temp	72 to 92 F
Oct Temp	52 to 74 F
Annual Precip	45.1 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,366	100%
Male	650	47.6%
Female	716	52.4%
Under 18	438	32.1%
18+	928	67.9%
65+	186	13.6%
Median Age	29
Average Family Size	3.14
White	783	57.3%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	3	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	444	32.5%
Other	11	0.8%
Mixed Race	125	9.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	33	2.4%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,576
Growth	210
Growth %	15.4%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	54.2%
Irish	14.1%
US/American	10.2%
German	5.6%
Italian	5.1%
Scotch-Irish	2.6%
French (except Basque)	2.5%
English	2.2%
Dutch	1%
Norwegian	0.6%
European	0.5%
Swedish	0.5%
Scottish	0.4%
Dutch West Indian	0.4%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Locust Grove	1,366	$24,821
Adair	704	$38,500
Chouteau	1,931	$40,109
Hulbert	543	$24,063
Oaks	412	$27,396
Salina	1,422	$31,000
Spavinaw	563	$22,188

Library
Locust Grove Public Library 715 Harold Andrews B Locust Grove, Oklahoma (918) 479-6585 Library Web Site

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