Turnersville, Texas
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| Males: 1,488 |  (71.3%) |
| Females: 600 |  (28.7%) |
| Median resident age: | 24.5 years |
| Texas median age: | 32.3 years |
Zip code: 76528
| Turnersville: | $75,145 |
| TX: | $72,284 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $40,611 (it was $19,853 in 2000)
Turnersville CCD income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $172,287 (it was $66,500 in 2000)
| Turnersville: | $172,287 |
| TX: | $275,400 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $237,248; detached houses: $243,391; townhouses or other attached units: $232,664; in 2-unit structures: $134,782; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $150,229; mobile homes: $186,802; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $72,290
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Turnersville, TX
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- 1,46167.7%White alone
- 41619.3%Black alone
- 2039.4%Hispanic
- 291.3%Asian alone
- 200.9%Two or more races
- 160.7%American Indian alone
- 90.4%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone - 40.2%Other race alone
Races in Turnersville detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Current Local Time: CST time zone
Land area: 135.2 square miles.
Population density: 15 people per square mile (very low).
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Turnersville CCD: | 0.7% ($441) |
| Texas: | 1.8% ($1,393) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Killeen, TX 
(34.7 miles , pop. 86,911).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Worth, TX (82.3 miles , pop. 534,694).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (100.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).
Nearest cities:
South Mountain, TX (3.6 miles ),
), North Coryell, TX (3.7 miles ),
), Clifton, TX (4.0 miles ),
), Valley Mills, TX (4.2 miles ),
), Oglesby, TX (4.4 miles )
)Latitude: 31.61 N, Longitude: 97.76 W
Area code: 254
| Here: | 3.8% |
| Texas: | 3.5% |
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (25.0%)
- Public administration (21.0%)
- Educational services (10.3%)
- Health care (9.0%)
- Construction (7.6%)
- Transportation equipment (2.3%)
- Finance & insurance (2.3%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (33.5%)
- Public administration (16.3%)
- Construction (12.8%)
- Educational services (7.0%)
- Finance & insurance (2.9%)
- Nonmetallic mineral products (2.6%)
- Transportation equipment (2.6%)
- Public administration (28.0%)
- Health care (19.4%)
- Educational services (15.2%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (12.3%)
- Machinery, equipment, supplies merchant wholesalers (3.3%)
- Plastics & rubber products (3.3%)
- U. S. Postal service (3.3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (15.6%)
- Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (7.4%)
- Agricultural workers, including supervisors (6.9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.7%)
- Health technologists and technicians (5.5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.2%)
- Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (3.8%)
- Farmers and farm managers (20.8%)
- Agricultural workers, including supervisors (11.5%)
- Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (6.4%)
- Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5.1%)
- Electricians (4.8%)
- Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (10.4%)
- Health technologists and technicians (10.0%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (9.0%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.0%)
- Farmers and farm managers (8.1%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.6%)
- Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.7%)
Average climate in Turnersville, Texas
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Turnersville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 77% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/6/1973, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 16.7 miles away from the Turnersville place center .
On 5/11/1953, a category F5 tornado 36.3 miles away from the place center killed 114 people and injured 597 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Turnersville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 336% 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 277.6 miles away from Turnersville center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML) earthquake occurred 201.3 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 336.7 miles away from Turnersville center
On 4/14/1995 at 00:32:56, a magnitude 5.7 (5.6 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.7 MW, Depth: 11.1 mi) earthquake occurred 344.8 miles away from Turnersville center
On 10/20/2011 at 12:24:41, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 190.5 miles away from the city center
On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 200.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Coryell County (16) is near the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 6
Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 6, Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Hurricanes: 3, Tornadoes: 3, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Turnersville:
- CORYELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICE (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; GATESVILLE, TX)
- OSAGE CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; GATESVILLE, TX)
- CORYELL MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM Critical Access Hospitals (about 12 miles away; GATESVILLE, TX)
- HILLSIDE MANOR NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; GATESVILLE, TX)
- HILLSIDE NURSING AND REHABILITATION LP (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; GATESVILLE, TX)
- GOODALL WITCHER HOME HEALTH AGENCY (Home Health Center, about 16 miles away; CLIFTON, TX)
- SUNSET HOME (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; CLIFTON, TX)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Turnersville:
- Central Texas College (about 34 miles; Killeen, TX; Full-time enrollment: 15,911)
- McLennan Community College (about 35 miles; Waco, TX; FT enrollment: 6,673)
- Baylor University (about 39 miles; Waco, TX; FT enrollment: 14,800)
- Texas State Technical College-Waco (about 41 miles; Waco, TX; FT enrollment: 4,210)
- University of Mary Hardin-Baylor (about 42 miles; Belton, TX; FT enrollment: 2,885)
- Temple College (about 45 miles; Temple, TX; FT enrollment: 3,796)
- Hill College (about 49 miles; Hillsboro, TX; FT enrollment: 2,968)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Turnersville: Pickens Pool (A), White-Hall (B), Ames Community Center (C), Turnersville Volunteer Fire Department (D), Jonesboro Volunteer Fire Department (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Turnersville include: Ames Church (A), Liberty Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Weaver Chapel Cemetery (1), Turnersville Cemetery (2), Young Cemetery (3), Prairie View Cemetery (4), Wood Cemetery (5), Post Oak Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Mom Grazing Association Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: South Fork Hog Creek (A), Kelly Branch (B), Hurst Branch (C), Plum Creek (D), Goldys Branch (E), Thorp Branch (F), Pickens Branch (G), Eagle Creek (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Birthplace of: Ewing Y. Freeland - Football player and coach.
Average household size:
| This place: | 2.5 people |
| Texas: | 2.8 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 76.5% |
| Whole state: | 69.9% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 5.3% |
| Whole state: | 6.0% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
- Gay men: 0.5% of all households
| This place: | 6.8% |
| Whole state: | 15.4% |
| This place: | 1.9% |
| Whole state: | 6.7% |
For population 15 years and over in Turnersville:
- Never married: 50.1%
- Now married: 41.2%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 2.7%
- Divorced: 6.0%
For population 25 years and over in Turnersville:
- High school or higher: 89.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.9%
- Unemployed: 5.8%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.8 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 9.8 |
| Texas average: | 15.6 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Turnersville, TX (based on Coryell County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 23,206 | 80 |
| Mainline Protestant | 3,749 | 14 |
| Catholic | 3,735 | 2 |
| Other | 1,574 | 6 |
| Black Protestant | 291 | 2 |
| None | 42,833 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 5
| Here: | 0.69 / 10,000 pop. |
| Texas: | 1.47 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
| Here: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
| Texas: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
| This county: | 0.28 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 17
| Coryell County: | 2.36 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 3.95 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 22
| This county: | 3.05 / 10,000 pop. |
| Texas: | 6.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Coryell County: | 7.8% |
| State: | 8.9% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Here: | 27.0% |
| Texas: | 26.6% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Coryell County: | 7.3% |
| State: | 15.7% |
18.00% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($40,558 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 18.00% |
| Texas average: | 8.12% |
0.45% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,164 average AGI)
Coryell County: 0.45% Texas average: 0.04%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Bell County, TX |  4.36% ($41,492 average AGI) |
| from Lampasas County, TX | 0.51% ($41,030) |
| from McLennan County, TX | 0.47% ($52,230) |
15.75% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($41,019 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 15.75% |
| Texas average: | 7.40% |
0.29% of residents moved to foreign countries ($979 average AGI)
Coryell County: 0.29% Texas average: 0.03%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Bell County, TX | 4.24% ($38,601 average AGI) |
| to Lampasas County, TX | 0.67% ($47,866) |
| to McLennan County, TX | 0.48% ($40,508) |
Strongest AM radio stations in Turnersville:
- WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
- KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
- KRZX (1660 AM; 10 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)
- KBBW (1010 AM; 10 kW; WACO-MARLIN, TX; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING OF TEXAS)
- KRZI (1580 AM; 10 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)
- KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
- KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
- KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Turnersville:
- WACO-FM (99.9 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KWOW (104.1 FM; CLIFTON, TX; Owner: M&M BROADCASTERS, LTD.)
- KWTX-FM (97.5 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KBGO (95.7 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KDHT (93.3 FM; CEDAR PARK, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
- KTFW-FM (92.1 FM; GLEN ROSE, TX; Owner: M&M BROADCASTERS, LTD.)
- KVLZ (98.3 FM; GATESVILLE, TX; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- KNCT-FM (91.3 FM; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE)
TV broadcast stations around Turnersville:
- KXXV (Channel 25; WACO, TX; Owner: CENTEX TELEVISION LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KWKT (Channel 44; WACO, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
- KWTX-TV (Channel 10; WACO, TX; Owner: KWTX-KBTX LICENSEE CORP.)
- KCEN-TV (Channel 6; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 6, INC.)
- KWBU-TV (Channel 34; WACO, TX; Owner: BRAZOS VALLEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
- KNCT (Channel 46; BELTON, TX; Owner: CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers:
6- Turnersville, Lat: 31.633528 Lon: -97.759278, Type: Ltower, Structure height: 57 m, Overall height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WQJC218,
Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 07/25/2018, Expiration Date: 10/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2020, Certifier: Douglas Campbell, Registrant: Ama Techtel Communications, 7201 I-40w, Suite 200, Lubbock, TX 79464, Phone: (806) 722-2247, Fax: (806) 322-2121, Email:
- Turnersville, Lat: 31.633528 Lon: -97.759278, Type: Ltower, Structure height: 57 m, Overall height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WQJC218,
Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 07/25/2018, Expiration Date: 10/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2020, Certifier: Douglas Campbell, Registrant: Ama Techtel Communications, 7201 I-40w, Suite 200, Lubbock, TX 79464, Phone: (806) 722-2247, Fax: (806) 322-2121, Email:
- Turnersville, Lat: 31.633528 Lon: -97.759278, Type: Ltower, Structure height: 57 m, Overall height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WQJC218,
Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 07/25/2018, Expiration Date: 10/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2020, Certifier: Douglas Campbell, Registrant: Ama Techtel Communications, 7201 I-40w, Suite 200, Lubbock, TX 79464, Phone: (806) 722-2247, Fax: (806) 322-2121, Email:
- Turnersville, Lat: 31.633528 Lon: -97.759278, Type: Ltower, Structure height: 57 m, Overall height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WQJC218,
Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 07/25/2018, Expiration Date: 10/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2020, Certifier: Douglas Campbell, Registrant: Ama Techtel Communications, 7201 I-40w, Suite 200, Lubbock, TX 79464, Phone: (806) 722-2247, Fax: (806) 322-2121, Email:
- TURNERSVILLE, S. Turnersville Rd (Lat: 30.073056 Lon: -97.782944), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 59 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: WRZG257,
Assigned Frequencies: 11605.0 MHz, 11605.0 MHz, 11605.0 MHz, 11605.0 MHz, 11605.0 MHz, 11605.0 MHz, 11605.0 MHz, 11605.0 MHz, 11605.0 MHz, 11605.0 MHz, Grant Date: 10/30/2023, Expiration Date: 10/30/2033, Certifier: Michael A Nunez, Registrant: Lower Colorado River Authority, 3505 Montopolis Drive, Austin, TX 78744-1499, Phone: (512) 730-8918, Email:
- TURNERSVILL, Lat: 31.617917 Lon: -97.741111, Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WCU577, Licensee ID: L00121008,
Assigned Frequencies: 2121.60 MHz, Grant Date: 03/22/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 04/08/2004, Registrant: Central Telephone Company Of Texas Inc
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 52.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 38.0%Electricity
- 6.3%Wood
- 3.2%Utility gas
- 63.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 36.7%Electricity
Turnersville compared to Texas state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age 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.
Turnersville on our top lists:
- #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in military barracks, etc. (population 1,000+)"
- #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
- #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"