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Hunt County

Population in July 2008: 864. Population change since 2000: +5.8%
 

Males: 408  (47.2%)
Females: 456  (52.8%)

Median resident age:  32.8 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 75423.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,933 (it was $34,853 in 2000)
Celeste:  $40,933
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,327
Celeste:  $16,327
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $59,387 (it was $41,700 in 2000)
Celeste:  $59,387
Texas:  $120,900
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Races in Celeste:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.0%)
  • Black (3.8%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Other race (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Celeste: 84.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: United States (19.0%), Irish (13.3%), English (10.0%), German (7.2%), French (3.8%), Dutch (3.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 0.81 square miles.

Population density: 1063 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Celeste

  • High school or higher: 82.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Celeste city

  • Never married: 20.7%
  • Now married: 55.0%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 13.8%

9 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.1%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Celeste, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Celeste to the number of sex offenders is 173 to 1.

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

Celeste:  1.8% ($767)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
Celeste satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: McKinney, TX (26.5 miles , pop. 54,369).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Plano, TX (36.0 miles , pop. 222,030).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (48.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Leonard, TX (2.6 miles ), Wolfe City, TX (3.0 miles ), Bailey, TX (3.1 miles ), Blue Ridge, TX (3.5 miles ), Trenton, TX (3.5 miles ), Greenville, TX (3.6 miles ), Neylandville, TX (3.6 miles) , Farmersville, TX (3.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $57,500
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $58,000
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $50,000
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $62,500
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $70,000
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $86,700
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $90,000
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 15 buildings, average cost: $48,800
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 33.29 N, Longitude: 96.20 W

Area code: 903

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Population change in the 1990s: +72 (+9.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (18%)
  • Wood products (8%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (21%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)



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Celeste-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 241% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/23/1966, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.4 miles away from the Celeste city center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 12/21/1967, a category 3 tornado 14.5 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Celeste-area historical earthquake activity is above Texas state average. It is 92% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/6/1997 at 23:38:00, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 LG, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 95.5 miles away from Celeste center
On 5/31/1997 at 03:26:41, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 15.4 miles away from the city center
On 10/20/2002 at 02:18:13, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 68.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/8/2004 at 00:15:09, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 89.0 miles away from Celeste center
On 5/31/2002 at 09:57:10, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/31/2008 at 05:01:54, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 57.8 miles away from Celeste center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Celeste topographic map

Birthplace of: Shalonda Enis - WNBA player (Charlotte Sting, born: Dec 3, 1974).


Hospitals/medical centers near Celeste:
  • PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL OF COMMERCE (about 13 miles; COMMERCE, TX)
  • GLEN OAKS HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; GREENVILLE, TX)
  • PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL OF GREENVILLE (about 14 miles; GREENVILLE, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Celeste, TX

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Celeste:
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 18 miles; COMMERCE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,998)
  • COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL PARK (about 29 miles; MCKINNEY, TX; FT enrollment: 7,514)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS (about 33 miles; IRVING, TX; FT enrollment: 2,400)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS (about 39 miles; RICHARDSON, TX; FT enrollment: 7,695)
  • GRAYSON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; DENISON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,082)
  • RICHLAND COLLEGE (about 41 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 7,352)
  • EASTFIELD COLLEGE (about 44 miles; MESQUITE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,457)
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Public elementary/middle schools in Celeste:
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Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  73.2%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.3%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  15.6%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  5.4%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Celeste, TX



Celeste compared to Texas state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age 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 Celeste (2009 data):
  • The First Bank of Celeste: The First Bank Of Celeste at 301 N. Hwy 69, branch established on 1900-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $41.1 mil, Deposits: $37.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Metroplex North Bancshares, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (70%)
  • Electricity (23%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)


Religion statistics for Celeste

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristCatholic Church Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents65.7%10.6%6.1%4.3%2.6%
Congregations40.0%12.3%15.4%1.5%1.5%
NameAssemblies of GodChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Presbyterian Church (USA)American Baptist AssociationOther religions
Adherents2.2%1.5%1.4%1.3%4.3%
Congregations6.9%4.6%2.3%1.5%13.8%
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.


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 7$419
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$40
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 2$925
Sewerage 0$0 1$412
Water Supply 0$0 1$420
Totals for Government 0$0 13$2,216



Celeste government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $47,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $107,000
    Sewerage: $60,000
    Police Protection: $53,000
    Financial Administration: $47,000
    Solid Waste Management: $32,000
    Regular Highways: $26,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $24,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $11,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $95,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $150,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $130,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $86,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $20,000
    Water Utilities: $9,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $9,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $91,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $25,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $72,000
    Property: $65,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $119,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $5,000

9.88% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,584 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.88%
Texas average:  8.37%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($325 average AGI)
Hunt County:  0.15%
Texas average:  0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Dallas County, TX  2.32% ($36,657 average AGI)
from Collin County, TX  0.83% ($40,936)
from Rockwall County, TX  0.52% ($45,228)


9.37% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,803 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.37%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($115 average AGI)
Hunt County:  0.05%
Texas average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Dallas County, TX  1.89% ($29,000 average AGI)
to Collin County, TX  0.96% ($36,166)
to Rockwall County, TX  0.63% ($50,594)


Strongest AM radio stations in Celeste:
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KMKI (620 AM; 5 kW; PLANO, TX; Owner: ABC, INC)
  • KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KYNG (950 AM; 10 kW; DENISON-SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KGVL (1400 AM; 1 kW; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KTBK (1700 AM; 10 kW; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Celeste:
  • KXEZ (92.1 FM; FARMERSVILLE, TX; Owner: METRO BROADCASTERS-TEXAS, INC.)
  • KIKT (93.5 FM; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KFYZ-FM (98.3 FM; BONHAM, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS RADIO GROUP, L.P.)
  • KESN (103.3 FM; ALLEN, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KSOC (94.5 FM; GAINESVILLE, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KTPW (89.7 FM; SANGER, TX; Owner: RESEARCH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC)
  • KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
  • WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
  • KTCY (104.9 FM; PILOT POINT, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KETR (88.9 FM; COMMERCE, TX; Owner: TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE)
  • KPLX (99.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KPLX LICO, INC.)
  • KLUV-FM (98.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • KHYI (95.3 FM; HOWE, TX; Owner: METRO BROADCASTERS - TEXAS, INC.)
  • KMKT (93.1 FM; BELLS, TX; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KLAK (97.5 FM; DURANT, OK; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KTDK (104.1 FM; SANGER, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KRVA-FM (107.1 FM; CAMPBELL, TX; Owner: FIRST BROADCASTING INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Celeste:
  • KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)
  • KNOK-LP (Channel 43; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: IGLESIA JESU CHRISTO ES MI REFUGIO, INC.)
  • KLDT (Channel 55; LAKE DALLAS, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING OF DALLAS, INC.)


Celeste fatal accident list:
Sep 26, 1992 09:25 AM, 69, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 2


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 2875 Cr 1148, Type: Mast, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: KNKN665
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/30/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: Gene Dejordy Esq
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Fred Kleber, 6063 Hwy 69 North, Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, , Licensee ID: L00759842
    Registrant: Global Tower-LLC, 1801 Clint Moore Road, Suite 215, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-0320, Email:
  • Edward G Roach, 2875 Cr 1148, Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
    Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 3.5 Mi Nw Of Sr 1566 & 34 Jct, Structure height: 61 m, Call Sign: WNXH901, Licensee ID: L00124833
    862.062 MHz, 862.487 MHz, 863.087 MHz, 863.612 MHz, 864.112 MHz, 864.637 MHz, 865.112 MHz, 865.637 MHz, 862.037 MHz, 862.087 MHz... (+59 more)
    Grant Date: 09/06/2006, Expiration Date: 10/17/2016
    Registrant: Nextel Of Texas Inc Dba Nextel Communications, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4035

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 27 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Celeste)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 6
  • Aircraft: BEECH A60 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-541 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1064W , Serial Number: P-226, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 04/11/1973
    Registrant (Individual): John L Sparks, 3663 Fm 2194, Celeste, TX 75423
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150L (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4BR , Serial Number: 15073106, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 12/27/1971
    Registrant (Individual): Boyd Roberts, 4702 County Road 1026, Celeste, TX 75423
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 180K (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 114 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 481Q , Serial Number: 18053060
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas G Longino, 1999 Fm 1566 W, Celeste, TX 75423
  • Aircraft: DAVIS SPORT (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 85 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5343N , Serial Number: 1, Year manufactured: 1957, Airworthiness Date: 10/19/1965
    Registrant (Individual): Robert H Card, Route 2 Box 62, Celeste, TX 75423
  • Aircraft: MOONEY M20D (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6792U , Serial Number: 178, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 05/31/1963
    Registrant (Individual): John H Hanusa, 2155 Fm 1566 W, Celeste, TX 75423
  • Aircraft: AERMACCHI AM3-C (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7091K , Serial Number: 2025, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 12/17/2003
    Registrant (Individual): Bruce C Morehouse, Rr 2 Box 85, Celeste, TX 75423



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$67,660
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9603.00

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 3
  • Hazardous Condition: 1
  • Service Call: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 2

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