Donley County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Clarendon and their reported violations in the past:
GREENBELT MIWA LAKESIDE SYSTEM (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between MAR-2006 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 17.1%
(16.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 75.4% for Black residents, 2.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 8.5% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.3 people | | Texas: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 62.3% | | Whole state: | 70.3% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 2.5% | | 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 Clarendon, TX
People in group quarters in Clarendon:
- 155 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 42 people in nursing homes
- 6 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Clarendon compared to Texas state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
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Banks with branches in Clarendon (2011 data):
- The Donley County State Bank: at 201 South Kearney, branch established on 1906/01/01. Info updated 2008/04/17: Bank assets: $43.9 mil, Deposits: $36.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Donley County Bancshares, Inc.
- Herring Bank: 123 South Kearney Branch at 105 Kearney St, branch established on 1912/05/07. Info updated 2009/08/03: Bank assets: $562.6 mil, Deposits: $493.9 mil, headquarters in Amarillo, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Herring Bancorp, Inc.
- Pilgrim Bank: Clarendon Branch at 123 East Third Street, branch established on 1910/01/01. Info updated 2009/11/17: Bank assets: $379.5 mil, Deposits: $302.3 mil, headquarters in Pittsburg, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Pilgrim Bancorporation
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (89%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Wood (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Donley County Texas:
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Religion statistics for Clarendon (based on Donley County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 70.69%
| Here |  | 70.7% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Churches of Christ | Catholic Church | Other |
| Adherents | 58.6% | 19.3% | 9.6% | 4.4% | 8.0% |
| Congregations | 28.6% | 14.3% | 14.3% | 7.1% | 35.7% |
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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: 1 | Donley County: | 2.56 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 1.47 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 2.56 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | Donley County: | 2.56 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 1.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4 | Donley County: | 10.25 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 3.95 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 4 | Here: | 10.25 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 10.8% | | Texas: | 8.9% |
Adult obesity rate: | Donley County: | 25.8% | | Texas: | 26.6% |
| 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 |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $4,030 | $24,180 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $75 |
| Fire - Other |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $250 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $2,512 | $15,072 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
5 | $7,956 | $19,094 | 2 | $1,690 |
| Sewerage |
3 | $7,000 | $28,000 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $750 |
| Local Libraries |
2 | $3,092 | $18,552 | 2 | $662 |
| Totals for Government |
14 | $24,590 | $21,077 | 12 | $3,427 |
Clarendon government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $179,000 ($88.22)
Sewerage: $72,000 ($35.49)
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $233,000 ($114.83)
Water Utilities: $146,000 ($71.96)
Solid Waste Management: $146,000 ($71.96)
Police Protection: $117,000 ($57.66)
Sewerage: $73,000 ($35.98)
Financial Administration: $71,000 ($34.99)
Fire Protection: $37,000 ($18.24)
Libraries: $35,000 ($17.25)
Parks & Recreation: $1,000 ($0.49)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $8,000 ($3.94)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $530,000 ($261.21)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $300,000 ($147.86)
- Tax - Total General Sales: $236,000 ($116.31)
Property: $213,000 ($104.98)
NEC: $1,000 ($0.49)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $269,000 ($132.58)
8.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,376 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.22% | | 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:
9.57% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,182 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.57% | | 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 Clarendon:
- KGNC (710 AM; 10 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
- KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KTNZ (1010 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
- KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
- KIXZ (940 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KPUR (1440 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
- KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KVOP (1090 AM; 5 kW; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)
- WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
- KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in Clarendon:
- KEFH (99.3 FM; CLARENDON, TX; Owner: ROHO BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KLSR-FM (105.3 FM; MEMPHIS, TX; Owner: DAVIS BROADCAST COMPANY, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Clarendon:
- K51CB (Channel 51; CLARENDON, TX; Owner: DONLEY COUNTY UHF TV, INC.)
- K47BQ (Channel 47; CLARENDON, TX; Owner: DONLEY COUNTY UHF TV, INC.)
- K17DS (Channel 17; CLARENDON, TX; Owner: AMARILLO JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICT)
- K45DM (Channel 45; CLARENDON, TX; Owner: DONLEY COUNTY UHF TV, INC.)
- K32EH (Channel 32; MEMPHIS, TX; Owner: CAPROCK TRANSLATOR SYSTEM, INC.)
- K36CA (Channel 36; MEMPHIS, TX; Owner: CRUZE ELECTRONICS)
- K49AQ (Channel 49; CLARENDON, TX; Owner: DONLEY COUNTY UHF TV INC.)
Clarendon fatal accident list:
Jan 14, 1997 03:55 PM, Allenst, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Nov 19, 1997 03:52 PM, 287, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Sep 24, 1987 06:25 AM, 287, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Nov 15, 1986 04:35 PM, Wfront, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Mar 24, 1984 07:28 PM, 287, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 26, 1975 06:15 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Clarendon)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 55 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Clarendon, TX)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 7 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6 - STATION, 8 Mi N Of (Lat: 35.063361 Lon: -100.847361), Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WNEV812
Assigned Frequencies: 23075.0 MHz Grant Date: 05/22/2008, Expiration Date: 06/17/2018
Registrant: National License Corp., 9050 Briarclift Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46256, Phone: (317) 849-5866, Fax: (317) 841-3328, Email:
- CLARENDON, 2.8 Km W (Lat: 34.931972 Lon: -100.914861), Overall height: 106.4 m, Call Sign: WPNC522
Assigned Frequencies: 6800.00 MHz Grant Date: 02/27/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 01/30/2009
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
- Station, Various Locations (Lat: 34.856972 Lon: -100.927361), Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WPNA764
Assigned Frequencies: 956.281 MHz Grant Date: 06/25/2002, Expiration Date: 07/08/2012, Certifier: David B Trego
Registrant: Aepsc, 1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, OH 43215, Phone: (614) 716-5874, Fax: (614) 716-3535, Email:
- CLARENDON W, 0.1 Mile S Of State Route 2162 (Lat: 34.931778 Lon: -100.912861), Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 107 m, Call Sign: WPXD909
Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6315.84 MHz Grant Date: 03/13/2003, Expiration Date: 03/13/2013, Certifier: Gene A Dejordy Esq
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
- CLARENDON, 100 First St (Lat: 34.940806 Lon: -100.890000), Type: Silo, Structure height: 51.5 m, Call Sign: WQIW440, Licensee ID: L01047332
Assigned Frequencies: 11215.0 MHz Grant Date: 06/03/2008, Expiration Date: 06/03/2018, Certifier: Douglas Campbell
Registrant: Ama Communications L.L.C., 4909 Canyon Dr, Amarillo, TX 79110, Phone: (806) 242-3500, Fax: (806) 322-2121, Email:
- CLARENDON, Lat: 34.940806 Lon: -100.890000, Type: Silo, Structure height: 51.5 m, Call Sign: WQJC218
Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz Grant Date: 07/22/2008, Expiration Date: 07/22/2018, Certifier: Douglas Campbell
Registrant: Ama Communications L.L.C., 4909 Canyon Dr, Amarillo, TX 79110, Phone: (806) 242-3500, Fax: (806) 322-2121, Email:
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 - Clarendon Municipal Airport (Lat: 34.963111 Lon: -100.867917), Call Sign: WRLB2137, Licensee ID: L00009937
Assigned Frequencies: 0.28151 MHz Grant Date: 08/22/1994, Expiration Date: 08/22/1999, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001
Registrant: City Of Clarendon, Clarendon, TX 79226
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2 - Call Sign: N5KHQ
Grant Date: 01/07/1997, Expiration Date: 01/07/2007, Cancellation Date: 01/08/2009
Registrant: Lowell W Thurston, Rt 1 Box 19, Clarendon, TX 79226 - Call Sign: KE5NCA, Licensee ID: L01256446
Grant Date: 03/14/2007, Expiration Date: 03/14/2017, Certifier: Carey N Wann
Registrant: Carey N Wann, Clarendon, TX 79226
FAA Registered Aircraft: 5 - Aircraft: CESSNA 182L (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 42519 , Serial Number: 18259053, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 12/16/1968
Registrant (Partnership): Land White, 503 S Cottage St, Clarendon, TX 79226 - Aircraft: BEECH 77 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 4539C , Serial Number: WA-237
Registrant (Individual): Bright K Dba Newhouse, 2755 County Road Ll, Clarendon, TX 79226, Other Owners: & T Farms B - Aircraft: SCHMIDT PITTS SPECIAL S-1S (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 76RS , Serial Number: 683-H, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 06/02/1980
Registrant (Individual): James A Cocke, Po Box 1238, Clarendon, TX 79226 - Aircraft: CESSNA 150G (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 8358J , Serial Number: 15066258, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 02/11/1967
Registrant (Individual): John E Morrow, Po Box 250, Clarendon, TX 79226 - Aircraft: CHAMPION 7JC (Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9824Y , Serial Number: 7JC18, Year manufactured: 1960, Airworthiness Date: 09/29/1960
Registrant (Individual): Orlan Wilson, Box 678, Clarendon, TX 79226
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Businesses in Clarendon, TX |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Ace Hardware | 1 | | RadioShack | 1 |
| Best Western | 1 | | SONIC Drive-In | 1 |
| FedEx | 1 | | Subway | 1 |
| Pizza Hut | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
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