Chireno, Texas

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Population in July 2008: 421. Population change since 2000: +4.0%

Males: 193	(45.9%)
Females: 228	(54.1%)

Median resident age:	35.8 years
Texas median age:	32.3 years

Zip codes: 75937.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,746 (it was $25,625 in 2000)

Chireno:	$35,746
Texas:	$47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,012

Chireno:	$19,012
Texas:	$23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $69,420 (it was $37,800 in 2000)

Chireno:	$69,420
Texas:	$120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $132,728; Detached houses: $173,994; Mobile homes: $18,500

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Races in Chireno:

White Non-Hispanic (77.8%)
Black (12.6%)
Hispanic (6.2%)
Two or more races (3.5%)
American Indian (2.7%)
Other race (1.0%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Chireno: 71.1 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (15.8%), Irish (7.2%), German (5.7%), English (4.7%), Dutch (2.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 324 feet

Land area: 1.87 square miles.

Population density: 225 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Chireno

High school or higher: 74.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
Unemployed: 4.5%
Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chireno city

Never married: 23.2%
Now married: 49.5%
Separated: 1.9%
Widowed: 12.4%
Divorced: 13.0%

21 residents are foreign born (5.2% Latin America).

This city:	5.2%
Texas:	13.9%

According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Chireno, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Chireno to the number of sex offenders is 140 to 1.

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

Chireno:	0.9% ($357)
Texas:	1.8% ($1,393)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Longview, TX (73.9 miles , pop. 73,344).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (75.0 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (135.0 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Chireno-Martinsville, TX (2.2 miles ), San Augustine, TX (3.7 miles ), Broaddus, TX (3.7 miles) , Aiken-Neuville, TX (3.8 miles ), Nacogdoches, TX (4.4 miles ), Huntington, TX (4.5 miles ), Appleby, TX (4.7 miles ), Center, TX (4.8 miles ).

Latitude: 31.50 N, Longitude: 94.35 W

Area code: 936

Population change in the 1990s: -2 (-0.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (19%)
Construction (14%)
Educational services (13%)
Public administration (12%)
Metal and metal products (5%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (37%)
Health care (14%)
Private households (12%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)
Social assistance (3%)
Accommodation and food services (3%)
Personal and laundry services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Agricultural workers including supervisors (13%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
Farmers and farm managers (6%)
Other protective service workers including supervisors (6%)
Waiters and waitresses (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (21%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
Registered nurses (5%)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (3%)

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Chireno-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 149% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/19/1991, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.6 miles away from the Chireno city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/20/1974, a category 3 tornado 13.4 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 9 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

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Hospitals/medical centers near Chireno:

MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN AUGUSTINE (about 11 miles; SAN AUGUSTINE, TX)
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; NACOGDOCHES, TX)
NACOGDOCHES MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; NACOGDOCHES, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Chireno, TX

Amtrak station near Chireno:

20 miles: NACOGDOCHES (UNIVERSITY DR. & STARR RD.) - Bus Station. Services: snack bar, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chireno:

STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Full-time enrollment: 10,217)
ANGELINA COLLEGE (about 24 miles; LUFKIN, TX; FT enrollment: 2,773)
KILGORE COLLEGE (about 69 miles; KILGORE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,814)
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 73 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; FT enrollment: 3,059)
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 75 miles; TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 2,433)
NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 77 miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA; FT enrollment: 7,710)
BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 84 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; FT enrollment: 2,743)

Public high school in Chireno:

CHIRENO High School (Students: 104; Location: FM 95; Grades: 9-12; Our rating: 51)

Public elementary/middle school in Chireno:

CHIRENO Elementary (Students: 226; Location: HWY 95 S; Grades: EE-8; Our rating: 55)

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Average household size:

This city:	2.6 people
Texas:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	69.9%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.2%
Whole state:	4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	23.9%
Whole state:	15.4%

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

This city:	7.3%
Whole state:	6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Chireno, TX

Chireno compared to Texas state average:

Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
Number of college students below state average.

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Banks with branches in Chireno (2009 data):

Capital One, National Association: Chireno Branch at 715 Main Street, branch established on 1911-10-18. Info updated 2008-04-03: Bank assets: $115,142.3 mil, Deposits: $86,972.8 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 743 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation

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2004 Presidential Election results in Nacogdoches County Texas:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (71%) Electricity (26%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)

Religion statistics for Chireno

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Baptist Missionary Association of America	Churches of Christ
Adherents	37.5%	28.2%	8.8%	7.6%	4.3%
Congregations	25.8%	3.2%	12.9%	20.4%	14.0%

Name	Non-Charismatic Churches Independent	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	American Baptist Association	Church of the Nazarene	Other religions
Adherents	2.4%	1.7%	1.6%	1.5%	6.5%
Congregations	1.1%	1.1%	4.3%	1.1%	16.1%

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	3	$8,307	$33,228	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	3	$8,710	$34,840	1	$1,772
Totals for Government	6	$17,017	$34,034	1	$1,772

8.32% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,031 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.32%
Texas average:	8.37%

0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($136 average AGI)
Nacogdoches County: 0.19%
Texas average: 0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Harris County, TX	0.86% ($35,097 average AGI)
from Angelina County, TX	0.76% ($27,460)
from Shelby County, TX	0.41% ($27,108)

8.69% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,670 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.69%
Texas average:	7.44%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($133 average AGI)
Nacogdoches County: 0.07%
Texas average: 0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Harris County, TX	0.94% ($27,853 average AGI)
to Angelina County, TX	0.81% ($26,769)
to Dallas County, TX	0.50% ($22,769)

Strongest AM radio stations in Chireno:

KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KSML (1260 AM; 5 kW; DIBOLL, TX; Owner: KASA FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
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)
KSFA (860 AM; 1 kW; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KEEE (1230 AM; 1 kW; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: TRICOM BROADCASTING, INC)
KTXJ (1350 AM; 5 kW; JASPER, TX; Owner: LASTING VALUE RADIO, INC.)
KOFY (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GILMER, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
KDET (930 AM; 1 kW; CENTER, TX; Owner: CENTER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
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.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chireno:

KYKS (105.1 FM; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KSWP (90.9 FM; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: LUFKIN EDUCATIONAL B/CNG FOUNDATION)
KAVX (91.9 FM; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: LUFKIN ED BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
KAFX-FM (95.5 FM; DIBOLL, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KQBB (100.5 FM; CENTER, TX; Owner: CENTER BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
KYBI (101.9 FM; HUNTINGTON, TX; Owner: VERNA R. PHILLIPS)
KLSN (96.3 FM; HUDSON, TX; Owner: LONE STAR NETWOK)
KJCS (103.3 FM; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: RADIO LICENSING, INC.)
KUEZ (100.1 FM; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: KASA FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KLDN (88.9 FM; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS LA. STATE UNIV.)
KSAU (90.1 FM; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: STEPHEN F. AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY)
KTBQ (107.7 FM; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KQSI (92.5 FM; SAN AUGUSTINE, TX; Owner: CENTER BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
K201CV (88.1 FM; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.,)

TV broadcast stations around Chireno:

KLNM-LP (Channel 42; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: MILLENIUM COMMUNICATIONS)
KNCD-LP (Channel 2; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING NETWORK)
KLUF-LP (Channel 5; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING NETWORK)
KIBN-LP (Channel 11; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING NETWORK)
KTRE (Channel 9; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: CIVCO, INC.)
KFXL-LP (Channel 58; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: WARWICK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KLSB-TV (Channel 19; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: KLSB ACQUISITION CORP.)
KHTM-LP (Channel 13; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Chireno fatal accident list:
Oct 31, 2000 10:25 AM, Sr-21, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 3
Dec 20, 1995 12:00 AM, 21, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 8, Fatalities: 1
Jun 17, 1986 06:45 AM, 21, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 3
Feb 12, 1983 02:35 AM, Lp34, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 24, 1980 07:00 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 23, 1979 10:30 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Oct 31, 1976 10:50 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2

Monica A Gaudio, Highway 7 And Fm 95, Type: Tower, Structure height: 143.3 m, Overall height: 150.9 m
Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
Bonnie K Clark, Approx .28 Mi N Of Int Of Sr 21 & Sr 95, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.2 m
Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4

Call Sign: KC5JCK, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00479710
Grant Date: 05/24/2004, Expiration Date: 08/19/2014, Certifier: Larry M Wilson
Registrant: Larry M Wilson, Chireno, TX 75937-0523
Call Sign: KD5DFO, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 02/02/1998, Expiration Date: 02/02/2008
Registrant: James A Bain, Rt 1 Box 1570, Chireno, TX 75937
Call Sign: KD5ROW, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00479709
Grant Date: 03/08/2002, Expiration Date: 03/08/2012, Certifier: Shari E Wilson
Registrant: Shari E Wilson, Chireno, TX 75937
Call Sign: KE5WDU, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01426608
Grant Date: 08/26/2008, Expiration Date: 08/26/2018, Certifier: James R Wilson
Registrant: James R Wilson, Chireno, TX 75937

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: BAKER WILLIAM A EXEC 90 (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 444NY , Serial Number: 5068
Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Rr 1 Box 484, Chireno, TX 75937

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 1

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