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Porum is a town in Muskogee County, in the Muskogee metro area.
The community was named after John Porum Davis, Cherokee leader.
The latitude of Porum is 35.356N. The longitude is -95.265W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 591 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 732.
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$18,009National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Porum demographic reports
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8% of Porum residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Porum ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Porum was $9,147, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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7% of Porum residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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- Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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- Belle Starr Outlaw Day - Sept. 15, 2007
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Median rent in Porum, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $162. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $422.
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Muskogee County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Porum political report.
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The average commute time for Porum workers is 38 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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Porum, OK
Pros: Its great if you like the small town drama and rumors
Cons: The water is horrible, people are backstabbing, and the rumors are viscious.
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