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 1999:
| This city: |  23.7% | | Whole state: |  15.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 10.9% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
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 (2007 data):
- Farmers State Bank: at Main Street, branch established on 1910-07-07; Drive-In Facility at 209 Logansport Street, branch established on 1977-02-16. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $227.0 mil, Deposits: $200.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Farmers Bancshares, 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: $556.1 mil, Deposits: $473.7 mil, headquarters in Many, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 42 total offices, Holding Company: Sabine Bancshares, Inc.
- Citizens Bank: Center Branch at Austin Street, branch established on 1910-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $245.9 mil, Deposits: $217.5 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: $2,239.6 mil, Deposits: $2,043.2 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 232 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group, 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: $168.1 mil, Deposits: $135.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Shelby Bancshares, Inc.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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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 |
11 | $24,299 | $26,508 | 3 | $2,365 |
| Police - Other |
5 | $7,802 | $18,725 | 3 | $3,817 |
| Water Supply |
14 | $27,006 | $23,148 | 1 | $715 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $1,982 | $23,784 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
14 | $31,758 | $27,221 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $3,082 | $36,984 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
6 | $11,916 | $23,832 | 2 | $1,477 |
| Solid Waste Management |
2 | $3,000 | $18,000 | 0 | $0 |
| Airports |
1 | $1,762 | $21,144 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
3 | $5,362 | $21,448 | 5 | $4,968 |
| Firefighters |
6 | $13,111 | $26,222 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
64 | $131,080 | $24,578 | 14 | $13,342 |
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)
- KGAS (1590 AM; 3 kW; CARTHAGE, TX; Owner: JERRY T. HANSZEN)
- KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- 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)
- 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.)
- KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
- KWRD (1470 AM; 5 kW; HENDERSON, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
- KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
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)
- KORI (104.7 FM; MANSFIELD, LA; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- 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))
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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See more detailed statistics of Center fatal accidents for 1975 - 2006 here
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