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Population in July 2007: 2,534.

Males: 1,244	(49.1%)
Females: 1,290	(50.9%)

Median resident age:	36.3 years
Texas median age:	32.3 years

Zip code: 75933

Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,878 (it was $24,286 in 2000)

Call:	$33,878
Texas:	$47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,503

Call:	$16,503
Texas:	$23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $73,276 (it was $39,900 in 2000)

Call:	$73,276
Texas:	$120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $80,735; Detached houses: $89,967; Townhouses or other attached units: $102,629; In 2-unit structures: $4,695; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $42,421; Mobile homes: $33,473

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Races in Call:

White Non-Hispanic (67.3%)
Black (31.8%)
American Indian (31.8%)
Hispanic (1.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Call: 74.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 187.3 square miles.

Population density: 14 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Call

High school or higher: 59.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
Unemployed: 16.7%
Mean travel time to work: 36.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Call CCD

Never married: 21.9%
Now married: 59.6%
Separated: 0.6%
Widowed: 8.3%
Divorced: 10.2%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:	0.8%
Texas:	13.9%

According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Call, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Call to the number of sex offenders is 845 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Call:	0.7% ($296)
Texas:	1.8% ($1,393)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Beaumont, TX (41.1 miles , pop. 113,866).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Southeast Montgomery, TX (97.9 miles , pop. 208,076).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (111.3 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Kirbyville, TX (2.7 miles ), Buna, TX (3.9 miles ), Newton, TX (4.2 miles ), Merryville, LA (4.3 miles ), Deweyville, TX (4.6 miles ), Evadale, TX (4.9 miles ), DeQuincy, LA (4.9 miles ), Jasper, TX (5.0 miles ).

Latitude: 30.60 N, Longitude: 93.79 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 409

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (25%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
Paper (6%)
Petroleum and coal products (5%)
Public administration (5%)
Repair and maintenance (5%)
Wood products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (29%)
Educational services (14%)
Public administration (7%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
Other direct selling establishments (5%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Paper (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (9%)
Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (8%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (12%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
Cashiers (7%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)

Call-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 120% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/13/1982, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.4 miles away from the Call place center killed one person and injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 11/7/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 34.9 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 81 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

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Hospitals/medical centers near Call:

CHRISTUS JASPER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; JASPER, TX)
DICKERSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; JASPER, TX)
BEAUREGARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; DERIDDER, LA)

Political contributions by individuals in Call, TX

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Call:

MCNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,460)
LAMAR UNIVERSITY-BEAUMONT (about 46 miles; BEAUMONT, TX; FT enrollment: 8,888)
ANGELINA COLLEGE (about 75 miles; LUFKIN, TX; FT enrollment: 2,773)
NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 90 miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA; FT enrollment: 7,710)
STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 90 miles; NACOGDOCHES, TX; FT enrollment: 10,217)
LEE COLLEGE (about 91 miles; BAYTOWN, TX; FT enrollment: 3,099)
SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 105 miles; PASADENA, TX; FT enrollment: 6,102)

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Notable locations in Call: Camp Bill Stark (A), Camp Otanyao (B), West Log House (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Call include: Pilgrim Church (A), Biloxi Church (B), Fredonia Church (C), Watson Chapel (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Biloxi Cemetery (1), Belgrade Cemetery (2), Wright Cemetery (3), Wilson Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and swamps: Pecan Lake (A), Pine Lake (B), Boggy Lakes (C), Circle Lake (D), Horseshoe Lake (E), Sime Lake (F), Beckam Lake (G), Bose Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Whitman Branch (A), Arch Creek (B), Slaydons Creek (C), Alabama Branch (D), Dry Creek (E), Double Branch (F), Donahoe Creek (G), Spring Branch (H), Stamps Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Call: E O Siecke State Forest (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.7 people
Texas:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	71.8%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	3.6%
Whole state:	4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	26.3%
Whole state:	15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	14.1%
Whole state:	6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Call, TX

Call compared to Texas state average:

Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
House age significantly below state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Newton County Texas:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (52%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (39%) Utility gas (5%) Wood (4%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Religion statistics for Call

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	American Baptist Association	Churches of Christ	Other religions
Adherents	67.9%	10.5%	8.2%	7.1%	6.3%
Congregations	35.5%	16.1%	9.7%	19.4%	19.4%

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.

8.94% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,347 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.94%
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:

from Orange County, TX	1.77% ($31,550 average AGI)
from Jasper County, TX	1.74% ($22,288)
from Jefferson County, TX	0.59% ($38,300)

9.94% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,000 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.94%
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:

to Jasper County, TX	2.30% ($27,911 average AGI)
to Orange County, TX	1.34% ($34,065)
to Jefferson County, TX	0.96% ($25,697)

Strongest AM radio stations in Call:

KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KTXJ (1350 AM; 5 kW; JASPER, TX; Owner: LASTING VALUE RADIO, INC.)
KLVI (560 AM; 5 kW; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KLCL (1470 AM; 5 kW; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
KQHN (1510 AM; daytime; 5 kW; NEDERLAND, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KDEI (1250 AM; 5 kW; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: RADIO MARIA, INC.)
KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
KJOJ (880 AM; 10 kW; CONROE, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Call:

KRWP (97.5 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KIOC (106.1 FM; ORANGE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KKMY (104.5 FM; ORANGE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KQXY-FM (94.1 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KYKZ (96.1 FM; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KQBU-FM (93.3 FM; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
KQQK (107.9 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
KTJM (98.5 FM; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
KBIU (103.7 FM; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KBXG (99.5 FM; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
KYKR (95.1 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KNUF (92.1 FM; DE RIDDER, LA; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
KTXB (89.7 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
KAYD-FM (101.7 FM; SILSBEE, TX; Owner: HILCO COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Call:

KVHP (Channel 29; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: NATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
K09VO (Channel 9; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: BEAUMONT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KBTV-TV (Channel 4; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR, L.L.C.)
KITU (Channel 34; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION INC)
KPLC (Channel 7; LAKE CHARLES, LA; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
KFDM-TV (Channel 6; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)
KBMT (Channel 12; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 12 OF BEAUMONT, INC.)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

Jerri L Janjua, 20997 State Highway 87 South, Type: Tower, Structure height: 67.1 m, Overall height: 70.1 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1

Bnsf R O W 0.6 Mi E Of Hwy 96, Type: Tower, Structure height: 43 m, Overall height: 49 m, Call Sign: WPGR267
Assigned Frequencies : 160.650 MHz, 161.385 MHz
Grant Date: 03/05/2005, Expiration Date: 03/01/2015, Certifier: Robert C Leedham
Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co, 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4568, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4

Call Sign: N5AAG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01415377
Grant Date: 07/10/2008, Expiration Date: 08/17/2018, Certifier: Lewis V Cooper Jr
Registrant: Lewis V Cooper Jr, Rt 1 Box 170 Stars Ranch, Call, TX 75933
Call Sign: WA5TYH, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 08/17/1998, Expiration Date: 08/17/2008
Registrant: Daisy M Cooper, Stars Ranch Rte 1 Box 170, Call, TX 75933
Call Sign: KE5QMY, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00636060
Grant Date: 09/17/2007, Expiration Date: 09/17/2017, Cancelation Date: 11/24/2007, Certifier: David D Mcgilbery
Registrant: David D Mcgilbery, Rt 1 Box 28-B, Call, TX 75933
Call Sign: K5DDM, Previous Call Sign: KE5QMY, Licensee ID: L00636060
Grant Date: 11/24/2007, Expiration Date: 11/24/2017, Certifier: David D Mcgilbery
Registrant: David D Mcgilbery, Rt 1 Box 28-B, Call, TX 75933

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 1

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