Anson, Texas

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Population in 2022: 2,301 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -10.0%
 
Males: 1,115  (48.5%)
Females: 1,186  (51.5%)
Median resident age:

41.5 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 79501.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $43,128 (it was $23,954 in 2000)
Anson:

$43,128
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $24,536 (it was $11,798 in 2000)

Anson city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $67,924 (it was $28,600 in 2000)
Anson:

$67,924
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $88,319; detached houses: $89,156; mobile homes: $62,680

Median gross rent in 2022: $945.

March 2022 cost of living index in Anson: 78.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 16.2%
(12.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 63.9% for Black residents, 21.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 46.4% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Anson, TX (2022)
    • 1,23760.3%White alone
    • 70834.5%Hispanic
    • 422.0%Black alone
    • 190.9%Asian alone
    • 140.7%Two or more races
    • 10.05%Other race alone

Races in Anson detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 17 registered sex offenders living in Anson, Texas as of April 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Anson is 130 to 1.


Crime rates in Anson by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(41.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(43.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(86.0)
2
(87.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(44.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(129.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(43.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
2
(88.8)
10
(411.5)
7
(282.1)
3
(122.1)
4
(171.5)
3
(129.0)
5
(217.6)
5
(216.0)
18
(778.2)
10
(436.1)
0
(0.0)
3
(131.4)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
5
(222.0)
14
(576.1)
18
(725.5)
9
(366.2)
15
(643.2)
25
(1,075)
24
(1,044)
9
(388.8)
9
(389.1)
3
(130.8)
7
(307.7)
6
(262.8)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
26
(1,155)
25
(1,029)
38
(1,532)
32
(1,302)
18
(771.9)
29
(1,247)
29
(1,262)
22
(950.3)
4
(172.9)
6
(261.7)
8
(351.6)
17
(744.6)
0
(0.0)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(44.4)
4
(164.6)
1
(40.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(172.0)
5
(217.6)
4
(172.8)
3
(129.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(87.6)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(41.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(43.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index96.4259.3171.7102.1110.2358.3254.1122.2200.2119.935.681.50.0

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Anson, TX

Crime rate in Anson detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 6 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.20
Texas average:

2.02
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Ancestries: American (20.0%), English (7.8%), German (6.5%), Irish (2.3%), Scottish (1.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1731 feet

Land area: 2.10 square miles.

Population density: 1,098 people per square mile   (low).

Anson, Texas map

110 residents are foreign born (4.5% Latin America, 0.7% Asia).

This city:

5.4%
Texas:

17.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,346 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,276 (2.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Abilene, TX (23.1 miles , pop. 115,930).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Worth, TX (149.1 miles , pop. 534,694).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (180.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Hawley, TX (3.3 miles ),
Hawley-Noodle, TX (3.4 miles ),
Stamford, TX (3.8 miles ),
Hamlin, TX (4.0 miles ),
Lueders, TX (4.0 miles ),
Sagerton, TX (4.4 miles ),
Impact, TX (4.4 miles),
McCaulley, TX (4.5 miles )

Latitude: 32.76 N, Longitude: 99.90 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Crossroads of West Texas

Area code: 325

Distribution of median household income in Anson, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Anson, TX in 2022
Anson satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $90,500
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $90,500
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $90,500
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $90,500
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $90,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Anson, TX residents
Average permit cost in Anson, TX
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.8%
Texas:

3.5%
Most common industries in Anson, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (12.6%)
  • Educational services (8.3%)
  • Public administration (8.1%)
  • Construction (7.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (14.0%)
  • Public administration (10.6%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.9%)
  • Truck transportation (4.9%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (4.3%)
  • Health care (3.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (23.7%)
  • Educational services (15.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (13.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.5%)
  • Social assistance (5.3%)
  • Public administration (5.0%)
Most common occupations in Anson, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.5%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.1%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.3%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.5%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10.1%)
  • Cashiers (6.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.8%)
  • Registered nurses (5.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.3%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.0%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5.0%)

Average climate in Anson, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Anson-area historical tornado activity is near Texas state average. It is 48% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/26/1962, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.6 miles away from the Anson city center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/25/1962, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.9 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Anson-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 420% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 54.0 miles away from Anson center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 262.7 miles away from Anson 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 266.8 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 304.9 miles away from the city center
On 1/2/1992 at 11:45:35, a magnitude 5.0 (4.6 MB, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 189.1 miles away from the city center
On 9/11/2011 at 12:27:44, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 51.1 miles away from Anson center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Jones County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 4, Fires: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Winds: 2, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Anson topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Anson:

  • ANSON GENERAL HOSPITAL (Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, 101 AVENUE J)
  • ANSON GENERAL HOSPITAL HOME HEALTH AGENCY (1201 AVE J)
  • ANSON HEALTHCARE CENTER (125 AVE J)
  • BRIARSTONE MANOR (125 AVENUE J)
  • VALLEY VIEW CARE CENTER (101 LIBERTY LN)

Airports located in Anson:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Anson:

  • Abilene Christian University (about 23 miles; Abilene, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,025)
  • Cisco College (about 59 miles; Cisco, TX; FT enrollment: 2,687)
  • Angelo State University (about 97 miles; San Angelo, TX; FT enrollment: 6,019)
  • Howard College (about 98 miles; Big Spring, TX; FT enrollment: 2,587)
  • Vernon College (about 103 miles; Vernon, TX; FT enrollment: 2,216)
  • Tarleton State University (about 105 miles; Stephenville, TX; FT enrollment: 8,882)
  • Midwestern State University (about 112 miles; Wichita Falls, TX; FT enrollment: 4,901)

Public high school in Anson:

  • ANSON H S (Students: 215, Location: 1509 S COMMERCIAL, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Anson:

  • ANSON EL (Students: 371, Location: 922 AVE M, Grades: PK-5)
  • ANSON MIDDLE (Students: 150, Location: 1120 AVE M, Grades: 6-8)
See full list of schools located in Anson

Library in Anson:

  • ANSON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $30,656; Location: 1137 12TH ST; 15,727 books; 160 audio materials; 375 video materials; 50 state licensed databases; 5 print serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • The new area code for Anson is 915 added by Robert Brian Palmer

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Anson Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Anson include: Church of Christ (A), Bethsadia Baptist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Anson: Tiger Stadium (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Anson City Of (Museums; 1300 Avenue K).

Hotel: Anson Inn (1532 Commercial Avenue).

Court: Jones County - 259 District (1100 12th Street).

Birthplace of: Jeannie C. Riley - Country singer, Gary D. McCaleb - Artist, Omar Burleson - Politician, Jim Welch - Football player.

Jones County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.6 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

67.8%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.8%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
28 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
17 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities in 2010
86 people in nursing homes in 2000
32 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) in 2000

Banks with branches in Anson (2011 data):

  • Citibank, National Association: 1101 East Court Plaza Branch at 1101 East Court Plaza, branch established on 1927/01/01. Info updated 2012/01/10: Bank assets: $1,288,658.0 mil, Deposits: $882,541.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, International Specialization, 1048 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
  • The First National Bank of Anson: The First National Bank Of Anson at 1021 12th Street, branch established on 1902/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $56.3 mil, Deposits: $50.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Anson Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Anson:

Marital status in Anson, TX
  • Never married: 24.4%
  • Now married: 54.9%
  • Separated: 4.6%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

For population 25 years and over in Anson:

  • High school or higher: 86.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
  • Unemployed: 8.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.9
Texas average:

14.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Anson
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Anson, TX (based on Jones County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant6,83835
Mainline Protestant1,2468
Catholic9973
Black Protestant1392
Other3-
None10,979-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Jones County:

1.56 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Here:

0.52 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
Jones County:

4.15 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 3
Here:

1.56 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.4%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

27.1%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Jones County:

13.7%
Texas:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

47.6%
Texas:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

44.7%
Texas:

47.4%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.5
State:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

25.1%
Texas:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

11.3%
State:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Texas:

6.8

Overweight people:
Anson:

33.4%
Texas:

33.1%

General health condition:
This city:

52.2%
Texas:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

76.8%
Texas:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Anson, TX Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Hospitals 58$304,371$62,97311$25,661
Water Supply 10$29,073$34,8880$0
Police Protection - Officers 5$16,718$40,1230$0
Sewerage 2$6,139$36,8340$0
Streets and Highways 2$4,417$26,5020$0
Other Government Administration 2$9,030$54,1806$36
Financial Administration 1$3,000$36,0000$0
Judicial and Legal 1$2,792$33,5041$640
Other and Unallocable 1$2,967$35,6041$504
Health 1$2,499$29,9880$0
Totals for Government 83$381,008$55,08519$26,841

Anson government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $1,207,000 ($524.55)
    Police Protection: $378,000 ($164.28)
    Sewerage: $313,000 ($136.03)
    Solid Waste Management: $296,000 ($128.64)
    Health - Other: $222,000 ($96.48)
    Financial Administration: $197,000 ($85.61)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $140,000 ($60.84)
    General - Other: $137,000 ($59.54)
    Central Staff Services: $128,000 ($55.63)
    Regular Highways: $120,000 ($52.15)
    Parks and Recreation: $58,000 ($25.21)
    Local Fire Protection: $13,000 ($5.65)
    Libraries: $9,000 ($3.91)
  • Intergovernmental to State - Housing and Community Development: $493,000 ($214.25)
    General - Other: $218,000 ($94.74)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $32,000 ($13.91)
    Police Protection: $10,000 ($4.35)
    Water Utilities: $6,000 ($2.61)
    Regular Highways: $2,000 ($0.87)
    Sewerage: $2,000 ($0.87)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,025,000 ($445.46)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $332,000 ($144.29)

Anson government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $400,000 ($173.84)
    Sewerage: $285,000 ($123.86)
    Hospital Public: $113,000 ($49.11)
    Other: $69,000 ($29.99)
    Parks and Recreation: $15,000 ($6.52)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $493,000 ($214.25)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $202,000 ($87.79)
    Rents: $6,000 ($2.61)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,072,000 ($465.88)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $302,000 ($131.25)
    Public Welfare: $218,000 ($94.74)
  • Tax - Property: $785,000 ($341.16)
    Other: $91,000 ($39.55)

Anson government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,296,000 ($3605.39)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,074,000 ($3508.91)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $222,000 ($96.48)
Businesses in Anson, TX
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1SONIC Drive-In1
Chevrolet1Subway1
FedEx1U-Haul1
Ford1UPS1
H&R Block1

Strongest AM radio stations in Anson:

  • KEAN (1470 AM; 5 kW; ABILENE, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KVRP (1400 AM; 1 kW; STAMFORD, TX; Owner: ROLLINS PLAINS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KWKC (1340 AM; 1 kW; ABILENE, TX; Owner: DYNAMIC BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • 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.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Anson:

  • KCDD (103.7 FM; HAMLIN, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KOES (106.9 FM; STAMFORD, TX; Owner: TEXAS GULFWEST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • KHYS (100.7 FM; ABILENE, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KEAN-FM (105.1 FM; ABILENE, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KHXS (102.7 FM; MERKEL, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KVRP-FM (97.1 FM; HASKELL, TX; Owner: ROLLING PLAINS BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KBCY (99.7 FM; TYE, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
  • KKHR (106.3 FM; ABILENE, TX; Owner: POWELL MEREDITH COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)
  • KEYJ-FM (107.9 FM; ABILENE, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KAGT-FM (90.5 FM; ABILENE, TX; Owner: GOSPEL RADIO NETWORK)
  • KGNZ (88.1 FM; ABILENE, TX; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KNCE (95.1 FM; BAIRD, TX; Owner: DOUD MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • KULL (92.5 FM; ABILENE, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFQX-FM (98.1 FM; ANSON, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Anson:

  • KIDT-LP (Channel 43; STAMFORD, TX; Owner: SAGE BROADCASTING CORP./KIDY-TV)
  • KTXS-TV (Channel 12; SWEETWATER, TX; Owner: ABILENE-SWEETWATER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXVA (Channel 15; ABILENE, TX; Owner: STAR BROADCASTING LIMITED)
  • KPTA-LP (Channel 63; ABILENE-SWEETWATER, TX; Owner: PRIME TIME CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTAB-TV (Channel 32; ABILENE, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF ABILENE, LLC)
  • KIDV-LP (Channel 59; ALBANY, TX; Owner: SAGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KIDZ-LP (Channel 54; ABILENE, TX; Owner: SAGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • K51CK (Channel 51; ABILENE, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Anson fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Anson fatal accident list:

Aug 6, 2021 09:18 PM, Us-83, 8th St, Lat: 32.760056, Lon: -99.896769, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Mar 21, 2015 03:00 AM, 7th St, Lat: 32.761028, Lon: -99.892203, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 28, 2015 09:50 AM, Us-88/277 Commercial Ave, Lat: 32.747303, Lon: -99.896847, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 16, 1994 04:14 PM, 277, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jan 15, 1986 04:00 PM, 277, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
May 18, 1984 03:00 PM, 83, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 20Number of bridges
  • 82ft / 25.1mTotal length
  • $310,000Total costs
  • 34,674Total average daily traffic
  • 6,629Total average daily truck traffic
  • 41,230Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic
New bridges in Anson, TX - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 61920-1929
  • 51930-1939
  • 31940-1949
  • 11960-1969
  • 21990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Anson, TX

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Anson)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

53 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • Anson Hosp 0-100 First St (Lat: 32.764000 Lon: -99.893139), Call Sign: KNIE418,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.265 MHz, 155.340 MHz, Grant Date: 01/03/2024, Expiration Date: 12/13/2033, Registrant: Anson General Hospital, 101 Avenue J, Anson, TX 79501, Phone: (325) 823-1210, Fax: (325) 823-3098, Email:

  • 2 Mi S On Hwy 277 3/4 Mi E On S Anson Lake Rd (Lat: 32.721500 Lon: -99.875917), Call Sign: KNEE749,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.520 MHz, Grant Date: 01/05/1998, Expiration Date: 11/23/2002, Cancellation Date: 03/02/2003, Registrant: Carl Thompson, 2641 Cr 364, Anson, TX 79501

  • Fm 707 3 Mi Sw (Lat: 32.685111 Lon: -99.943417), Call Sign: KUM371, Licensee ID: L00090894,
    Assigned Frequencies: 49.5800 MHz, Grant Date: 04/28/1997, Expiration Date: 04/29/2002, Cancellation Date: 04/11/2002, Registrant: Milton M Spurgin, 4957 Cr 481, Anson, TX 79501, Phone: (915) 823-3910

  • 2 Mi S Of Hwy 180 On Hwy 126 (Lat: 32.733722 Lon: -100.080667), Type: Tower, Structure height: 96 m, Call Sign: WNZS478,
    Assigned Frequencies: 937.425 MHz, 937.450 MHz, 937.475 MHz, Grant Date: 08/17/2022, Expiration Date: 09/22/2032, Certifier: David Poole, Registrant: Oncor / Hcl, 1616 Woodall Rodgers Freeway, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (214) 486-5230, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Anson)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182E (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3187Y, N3187Y, N-3187Y, Serial Number: 18254187, Airworthiness Date: 05/16/1962, Certificate Issue Date: 03/29/2017
    Registrant (Individual): Richard G Miller, 3649 Us Highway 180 W, Anson, TX 79501
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/08/2009
  • Aircraft: FOCKE-WULF 190A2 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 6152P, N6152P, N-6152P, Serial Number: 5476, Certificate Issue Date: 02/26/1993
    Registrant (Individual): Wade S "jay" Haynes, 1131 19th St, Anson, TX 79501
  • Aircraft: BEECH 23 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 113 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8701M, N8701M, N-8701M, Serial Number: M-485, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 07/01/1963, Certificate Issue Date: 01/31/2017
    Registrant (Individual): Robert J Hartman, 1710 21st St, Anson, TX 79501
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-25-235 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 93 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7288Z, N7288Z, N-7288Z, Serial Number: 25-3231, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 03/04/1965, Certificate Issue Date: 05/15/1989
    Registrant (Corporation): Ansons New Horizons Inc, 1234 County Road 196, Anson, TX 79501
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 04/13/2017

2002 - 2011 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2011 the average number of fire incidents per year is 46. The highest number of fires - 85 took place in 2005, and the least - 2 in 2011. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Anson, TX When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (74.6%), and Structure Fires (13.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Anson, TX
    • 34174.6%Outside Fires
    • 6013.1%Structure Fires
    • 449.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 122.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Anson, TX
Most common first names in Anson, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James5476.2 years
William5379.0 years
Mary4979.4 years
John4577.5 years
Robert2378.5 years
Thomas1979.4 years
Charles1878.4 years
George1880.1 years
Ruby1776.9 years
Willie1377.5 years
Most common last names in Anson, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Jones3175.9 years
Smith2278.3 years
White1974.2 years
Spraberry1783.3 years
Martin1774.9 years
Cox1576.2 years
Bailey1376.3 years
Moore1382.7 years
Rodriguez1276.6 years
Galvan1268.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Anson, TX
  • 53.9%Utility gas
  • 45.3%Electricity
  • 0.8%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Anson, TX
  • 68.4%Electricity
  • 31.6%Utility gas


Anson compared to Texas state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There are 5 pilots and 4 other airmen in this city.
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