Cass County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 33.0. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.9 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Bloomburg and their reported violations in the past:
BLOOMBURG WSC (Population served: 675, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2001 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 24.7%
(22.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 20.3% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.4 people | | Texas: | 2.7 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 67.1% | | Whole state: | 71.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 3.9% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.6% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bloomburg, TX
Bloomburg compared to Texas state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Bloomburg (2011 data):
- Bloomburg State Bank: at 109 Main Street, branch established on 01/25/1916. Info updated 03/27/2008: Bank assets: $1.5 mil, Deposits: $1.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (69%)
- Electricity (29%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Cass County Texas:
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Religion statistics for Bloomburg:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 66.69%
| Here |  | 66.7% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | American Baptist Association | United Methodist Church | Churches of Christ | Assemblies of God |
| Adherents | 63.0% | 13.2% | 12.2% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Congregations | 43.4% | 13.3% | 16.9% | 4.8% | 6.0% |
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| Name | Catholic Church | LDS (Mormon) Church | Church of the Nazarene | Baptist Missionary Association of America | Other |
| Adherents | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Congregations | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 10.8% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 7 | Cass County: | 2.39 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 1.47 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.34 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3 | Cass County: | 1.02 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 1.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16 | Cass County: | 5.46 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 3.95 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 18 | Here: | 6.14 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 11.4% | | Texas: | 8.9% |
Adult obesity rate: | Cass County: | 29.2% | | Texas: | 26.6% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 14.8% | | State: | 15.7% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $690 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $150 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $714 |
| Sewerage |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $300 |
| Water Supply |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,050 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $2,904 |
Bloomburg government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $27,000 ($74.79)
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $45,000 ($124.65)
General - Other: $21,000 ($58.17)
Police Protection: $20,000 ($55.40)
Financial Administration: $4,000 ($11.08)
- General - Interest on Debt: $2,000 ($5.54)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $53,000 ($146.81)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $47,000 ($130.19)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $6,000 ($16.62)
- Tax - Property: $12,000 ($33.24)
Total General Sales: $11,000 ($30.47)
Public Utilities: $8,000 ($22.16)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $17,000 ($47.09)
6.92% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,989 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.92% | | Texas average: | 8.37% |
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:
6.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,330 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.85% | | Texas average: | 7.44% |
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Bloomburg:
- KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
- KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KNCB (1320 AM; 5 kW; VIVIAN, LA; Owner: NORTH CADDO BROADCASTING CO.)
- KTFS (940 AM; 3 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
- KOSY (790 AM; 1 kW; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KCMC (740 AM; 1 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
- KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- KOKA (980 AM; 5 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
- KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
- KSYB (1300 AM; 5 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: AMISTAD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Bloomburg:
- KTAL-FM (98.1 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
- KNRB (100.1 FM; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
- KVMA-FM (107.9 FM; MAGNOLIA, AR; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KRMD-FM (101.1 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KYGL (106.3 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KNCB-FM (105.3 FM; VIVIAN, LA; Owner: NORTH CADDO BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KRUF (94.5 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KXKS-FM (93.7 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KDAQ (89.9 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: BD. SUP. LA ST. UNIV. & AGRIC. MECH.)
- KFYX (107.1 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
- KKYR-FM (102.5 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KMJI (93.3 FM; ASHDOWN, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KPWW (95.9 FM; HOOKS, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KHTA (92.5 FM; WAKE VILLAGE, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- KVKI-FM (96.5 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KTXK (91.5 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: TEXARKANA COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- KTOY (104.7 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: JO-AL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KJTX (104.5 FM; JEFFERSON, TX; Owner: WISDOM MINISTRIES, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Bloomburg:
- KTAL-TV (Channel 6; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF LOUISIANA, LLC)
- KTBS-TV (Channel 3; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KTBS, INC.)
- KSLA-TV (Channel 12; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KSLA, LLC)
- KMSS-TV (Channel 33; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
- KSHV (Channel 45; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF SHREVEPORT LIC. CORP.)
- KLTS-TV (Channel 24; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
- K59GO (Channel 59; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- KLFI-LP (Channel 35; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: BEECH STREET COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- K41EQ (Channel 41; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- K30EA (Channel 30; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Bloomburg fatal accident list:
Aug 7, 2003 08:55 AM, Cypress, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Dec 30, 1986 12:00 AM, Fm3337, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Mar 27, 1981 03:45 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Bloomburg)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 10 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 - Mississippi & Oak St (Lat: 33.140139 Lon: -94.055472), Call Sign: KNHE647, Licensee ID: L00716733
Assigned Frequencies: 154.145 MHz, 154.355 MHz Grant Date: 07/18/2003, Expiration Date: 08/24/2013
Registrant: City Of Bloomburg, Main St, Bloomburg, TX 75556, Phone: (903) 728-5323 - Along Kcs Right Of Way 1.7 Mi N (Lat: 33.162083 Lon: -94.058806), Call Sign: KNBJ755, Licensee ID: L00003692
Assigned Frequencies: 160.260 MHz, 160.350 MHz Grant Date: 08/15/2001, Expiration Date: 09/04/2011, Cancellation Date: 07/21/2003
Registrant: Kansas City Southern Railway Company, 4601 Blanchard Rd, Shreveport, LA 71107, Phone: (318) 227-7262
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - BLOOMBURG SC, 307 W. Cypress (Lat: 33.134778 Lon: -94.062417), Type: Pole, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 37.5 m, Call Sign: WQHJ531
Assigned Frequencies: 19645.0 MHz, 19555.0 MHz Grant Date: 08/14/2007, Expiration Date: 08/14/2017, Certifier: Scott Smyth
Registrant: Trillion Partners, Inc., 9208 Waterford Centre Blvd. Suite 150, Austin, TX 78758, Phone: (512) 334-4100, Fax: (512) 334-4099, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5 - Call Sign: KC5LGG, Licensee ID: L00518900
Grant Date: 09/14/2004, Expiration Date: 12/12/2014, Certifier: Gary L O Day Sr
Registrant: Gary L O Day Sr, 3525 Cr3991, Bloomburg, TX 75556 - Call Sign: KC5NZW, Licensee ID: L00968099
Grant Date: 01/20/2005, Expiration Date: 04/18/2015, Certifier: Audrie L Caldwell
Registrant: Audrie L Caldwell, Bloomburg, TX 75556 - Call Sign: KD5UE
Grant Date: 07/29/1996, Expiration Date: 07/29/2006, Cancellation Date: 07/30/2008
Registrant: Jewel R Endsley, Route 1 Box 40, Bloomburg, TX 75556 - Call Sign: KD5NQP, Licensee ID: L00335437
Grant Date: 03/14/2001, Expiration Date: 03/14/2011, Cancellation Date: 08/11/2007, Certifier: John M Smith
Registrant: John M Smith, 5131 Fm 251 North, Bloomburg, TX 75556 - Call Sign: KD5JS, Previous Call Sign: KD5NQP, Licensee ID: L00335437
Grant Date: 08/11/2007, Expiration Date: 08/11/2017, Certifier: John M Smith
Registrant: John M Smith, 5131 Fm 251 North, Bloomburg, TX 75556
FAA Registered Aircraft: 4 - Aircraft: PA-34-200 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 66 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 199JS , Serial Number: 34-7250089, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 02/01/1972
Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 802 Hurt Rd, Bloomburg, TX 75556 - Aircraft: 337 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 142 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-360 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 779SA , Serial Number: 337-0213, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 09/14/1965
Registrant (Individual): Cynthia Smith, 802 Hurt Rd, Bloomburg, TX 75556 - Aircraft: PA-34-220T (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSI0-470-B (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 80311 , Serial Number: 34-8233056, Year manufactured: 1981, Airworthiness Date: 12/03/1981
Registrant (Individual): Loren Bond Smith, 802 Hurt Rd, Bloomburg, TX 75556 - Aircraft: PA-28-151 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 80 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8083C , Serial Number: 28-7615076, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 12/17/1975
Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 802 Hurt Rd, Bloomburg, TX 75556
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Bloomburg
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| Most common first names in Bloomburg, TX among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| James | 14 | 76.9 years |
| John | 13 | 81.1 years |
| William | 12 | 73.8 years |
| Mary | 6 | 81.0 years |
| Thomas | 6 | 80.8 years |
| Henry | 5 | 72.6 years |
| Paul | 5 | 50.8 years |
| Ethel | 5 | 81.0 years |
| Robert | 5 | 68.6 years |
| Cora | 4 | 82.8 years |
| Most common last names in Bloomburg, TX among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Lummus | 14 | 73.1 years |
| Brown | 12 | 79.8 years |
| Smith | 11 | 77.8 years |
| Harrist | 11 | 79.9 years |
| Jones | 10 | 78.0 years |
| Wood | 8 | 83.1 years |
| Wilbanks | 8 | 72.8 years |
| Endsley | 8 | 83.4 years |
| Thomas | 7 | 74.0 years |
| Lundy | 7 | 76.6 years |
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