Hunt 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
Ozone
NO2
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 24.3. This is better than average.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 28.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.8 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 4.26. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.8 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 21.2%
(16.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 77.6% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 83.3% for two or more races residents)
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
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.
- 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 (2011 data):
- The First Bank of Celeste: The First Bank Of Celeste at 301 N. Hwy 69, branch established on 01/01/1900. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $4.0 mil, Deposits: $3.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Metroplex North Bancshares, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (70%)
- Electricity (23%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Hunt County Texas:
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Religion statistics for Celeste:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 53.91%
| Here |  | 53.9% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Churches of Christ | Catholic Church | Non-Charismatic Churches Independent |
| Adherents | 65.7% | 10.6% | 6.1% | 4.3% | 2.6% |
| Congregations | 40.0% | 12.3% | 15.4% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Presbyterian Church (USA) | American Baptist Association | Other |
| Adherents | 2.2% | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 4.3% |
| Congregations | 6.9% | 4.6% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 13.8% |
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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: 14 | Hunt County: | 1.69 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 1.47 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2 | This county: | 0.24 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 13 | Hunt County: | 1.57 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 1.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 34 | Hunt County: | 4.11 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 3.95 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 37 | Here: | 4.47 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 9.9% | | Texas: | 8.9% |
Adult obesity rate: | Hunt County: | 28.9% | | Texas: | 26.6% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 17.1% | | 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 | | 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 ($54.71)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $107,000 ($124.56)
Sewerage: $60,000 ($69.85)
Police Protection: $53,000 ($61.70)
Financial Administration: $47,000 ($54.71)
Solid Waste Management: $32,000 ($37.25)
Regular Highways: $26,000 ($30.27)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $24,000 ($27.94)
- General - Interest on Debt: $11,000 ($12.81)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $95,000 ($110.59)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $150,000 ($174.62)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $130,000 ($151.34)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $86,000 ($100.12)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $20,000 ($23.28)
Water Utilities: $9,000 ($10.48)
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $9,000 ($10.48)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $91,000 ($105.94)
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $25,000 ($29.10)
- Tax - Total General Sales: $72,000 ($83.82)
Property: $65,000 ($75.67)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $119,000 ($138.53)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $5,000 ($5.82)
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:
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:
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 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Celeste)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 10 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 - 3.5 Mi Nw Of Sr 1566 & 34 Jct (Lat: 33.292889 Lon: -96.151083), Structure height: 61 m, Call Sign: WNXH901, Licensee ID: L00124833
Assigned Frequencies: 862.062 MHz, 862.087 MHz, 862.112 MHz, 862.137 MHz, 862.212 MHz, 862.362 MHz, 862.387 MHz, 862.412 MHz, 862.437 MHz, 862.487 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 Microwave Towers: 1 - Celeste, 207 S 5th St (Lat: 33.289972 Lon: -96.203278), Type: Pole, Structure height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WQKZ391
Assigned Frequencies: 10755.0 MHz, 19330.0 MHz, 19390.0 MHz, 10875.0 MHz Grant Date: 11/03/2009, Expiration Date: 11/03/2019, Certifier: Christopher M Brooks
Registrant: Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, 2101 Rexford Rd Ste 200 E, Charlotte, NC 28211, Phone: (704) 936-1777, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 28 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Celeste)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 7 - Aircraft: A60 (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: PA-28R-200 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0-360-B1E (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4BR , Serial Number: 28R-7335423, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 11/25/1998
Registrant (Individual): Boyd Roberts, 4702 County Road 1026, Celeste, TX 75423 - Aircraft: RIDGERUNNER III (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: 2 Cycle
N-Number: 412AN , Serial Number: 0803
Registrant (Individual): William F Naylor, Po Box 572, Celeste, TX 75423 - Aircraft: 150L (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 450FR , Serial Number: 15073106, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 12/27/1971
Registrant (Individual): Boyd Roberts, 4702 County Road 1026, Celeste, TX 75423 - Aircraft: 180K (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: SPORT (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: M20D (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
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $67,660 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
9603.00
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Celeste, TX among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| James | 25 | 68.7 years |
| William | 18 | 78.6 years |
| Mary | 16 | 77.8 years |
| Robert | 13 | 76.0 years |
| John | 9 | 73.5 years |
| George | 8 | 75.3 years |
| Minnie | 6 | 80.8 years |
| Ruby | 6 | 79.6 years |
| Willie | 5 | 83.6 years |
| Kenneth | 5 | 74.4 years |
| Most common last names in Celeste, TX among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Compton | 15 | 75.5 years |
| Smith | 14 | 72.6 years |
| Perkins | 7 | 85.1 years |
| Lafavers | 6 | 75.5 years |
| Evans | 6 | 66.0 years |
| Burns | 6 | 71.8 years |
| Williams | 6 | 82.7 years |
| Warren | 6 | 67.0 years |
| Lacy | 5 | 74.2 years |
| Hackney | 5 | 81.8 years |
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