Drinking water stations with addresses in Center that have no violations reported:
- CHOICE WSC (Population served: 815, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  23.7% | | Whole state: |  15.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 10.9% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Center, TX
People in group quarters in Center
- 303 people in nursing homes
- 45 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 21 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Center compared to Texas state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in below state average.
- House age below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above 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 Center (2009 data):
- Farmers State Bank: Drive-In Facility at 209 Logansport Street, branch established on 1977-02-16; at Main Street, branch established on 1910-07-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $292.0 mil, Deposits: $258.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Farmers Bancshares, Inc.
- Shelby Savings Bank, SSB: Shelby Savings Bank, Ssb at 111 Selma Street, branch established on 1979-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $215.3 mil, Deposits: $179.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Shelby Bancshares, Inc.
- Texas State Bank: Center Branch at 163 Cass-Caid, branch established on 2007-02-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $104.9 mil, Deposits: $96.3 mil, headquarters in Joaquin, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Joaquin Bankshares, Inc.
- Citizens Bank: Center Branch at Austin Street, branch established on 1910-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $280.7 mil, Deposits: $246.0 mil, headquarters in Kilgore, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: East Texas Financial Corporation
- Woodforest National Bank: Center Wal-Mart Branch at 810 Hurst Street, branch established on 2005-01-26. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,928.3 mil, Deposits: $2,568.2 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 499 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group, Inc.
- Sabine State Bank and Trust Company: Center Tx Branch at 205 Hurst Street, branch established on 2006-02-01. Info updated 2006-09-14: Bank assets: $632.9 mil, Deposits: $573.8 mil, headquarters in Many, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 44 total offices, Holding Company: Sabine Bancshares, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Shelby County Texas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (49%)
- Electricity (46%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- No fuel used (2%)
- Wood (2%)
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Religion statistics for Center
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | American Baptist Association | Baptist Missionary Association of America | United Methodist Church | Churches of Christ |
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| Adherents | 44.5% | 24.7% | 11.8% | 9.2% | 4.3% |
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| Congregations | 16.5% | 31.8% | 9.4% | 15.3% | 11.8% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Catholic Church | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
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| Congregations | 4.7% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 3.5% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
7 | $15,852 | $27,175 | 2 | $1,687 |
| Other Government Administration |
4 | $15,071 | $45,213 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $2,179 | $26,148 | 1 | $1,328 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
16 | $42,848 | $32,136 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
7 | $13,211 | $22,647 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
6 | $15,626 | $31,252 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
4 | $7,928 | $23,784 | 0 | $0 |
| Airports |
1 | $2,046 | $24,552 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
1 | $1,842 | $22,104 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
7 | $16,218 | $27,802 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
13 | $30,031 | $27,721 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
4 | $8,347 | $25,041 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
71 | $171,199 | $28,935 | 3 | $3,015 |
Center government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Air Transportation: $58,000
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $934,000
Sewerage: $478,000
All Other: $10,000
Parks & Recreation: $0
- Construction - Water Utilities: $2,657,000
Parks & Recreation: $491,000
Regular Highways: $237,000
Solid Waste Management: $10,000
Air Transportation: $9,000
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $1,015,000
Water Utilities: $912,000
Police Protection: $705,000
General Public Buildings: $425,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $420,000
Central Staff Services: $355,000
Regular Highways: $353,000
Fire Protection: $257,000
Corrections - Other: $116,000
Solid Waste Management: $84,000
Air Transportation: $77,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $0
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $6,720,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $6,720,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $211,000
Interest Earnings: $180,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $78,000
Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $43,000
General Public Building: $30,000
Police Protection: $29,000
Water Utilities: $23,000
Regular Highways: $11,000
Corrections - Other: $3,000
Sewerage: $2,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,943,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,803,000
- State Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $1,010,000
All Other: $465,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $1,077,000
Property: $840,000
Public Utilities: $339,000
NEC: $3,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $2,370,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $204,000
5.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,465 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.86% | | 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:
6.20% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,951 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.20% | | 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 Center:
- KDET (930 AM; 1 kW; CENTER, TX; Owner: CENTER BROADCASTING COMPANY, 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.)
- KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KGAS (1590 AM; 3 kW; CARTHAGE, TX; Owner: JERRY T. HANSZEN)
- KOFY (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GILMER, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
- KSML (1260 AM; 5 kW; DIBOLL, TX; Owner: KASA FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
- KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
- KWRD (1470 AM; 5 kW; HENDERSON, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
- KOKA (980 AM; 5 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Center:
- KQBB (100.5 FM; CENTER, TX; Owner: CENTER BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KYKS (105.1 FM; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KAFX-FM (95.5 FM; DIBOLL, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KORI (104.7 FM; MANSFIELD, LA; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- KJVC (92.7 FM; MANSFIELD, LA; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- KTBQ (107.7 FM; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KQSI (92.5 FM; SAN AUGUSTINE, TX; Owner: CENTER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KGOD-LP (94.1 FM; TENAHA, TX; Owner: INTERNATIONAL MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP INC. (IMF))
TV broadcast stations around Center:
- KLSB-TV (Channel 19; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: KLSB ACQUISITION CORP.)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Center, Texas:
- Fatal accident count: 34
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 54
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 8
- Fatalities: 41
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 97
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
Texas average:
- Fatal accident count: 164
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 248
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 46
- Fatalities: 181
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 430
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 23
See more detailed statistics of Center fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Center)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Center, TX)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Center)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 23 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Center)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 47
- Hazardous Condition: 13
- Service Call: 1
- Good Intent Call: 2
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Center, TX
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