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Nacogdoches County

Population in July 2008: 659. Population change since 2000: +3.5%
 

Males: 310  (47.1%)
Females: 349  (52.9%)

Median resident age:  40.4 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 75760.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,523 (it was $28,333 in 2000)
Cushing:  $39,523
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,996
Cushing:  $20,996
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $80,439 (it was $43,800 in 2000)
Cushing:  $80,439
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $80,930; Detached houses: $93,125; Mobile homes: $23,810

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Races in Cushing:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.0%)
  • Hispanic (2.8%)
  • Black (2.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Cushing: 74.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (19.9%), English (9.6%), Irish (9.1%), German (7.5%), Scotch-Irish (2.2%), Dutch (1.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 419 feet

Land area: 1.27 square miles.

Population density: 521 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Cushing

  • High school or higher: 77.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 8.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cushing city

  • Never married: 9.7%
  • Now married: 64.2%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 12.3%
  • Divorced: 10.5%

18 residents are foreign born (1.1% Asia, 0.8% Latin America, 0.5% Europe, 0.5% North America).

This city:  2.8%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Cushing, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Cushing to the number of sex offenders is 94 to 1.

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

Cushing:  0.5% ($199)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tyler, TX (45.0 miles , pop. 83,650).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (77.3 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (132.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Cushing-Douglass, TX (2.1 miles ), Laneville, TX (3.0 miles ), Reklaw, TX (3.0 miles ), Mount Enterprise, TX (3.4 miles ), Appleby, TX (3.9 miles ), Alto, TX (4.2 miles ), Nacogdoches, TX (4.2 miles ), Rusk, TX (4.3 miles ).

Latitude: 31.81 N, Longitude: 94.84 W

Area code: 936

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Population change in the 1990s: +49 (+8.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (18%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Mining (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (28%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Printing and related support activities (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6%)
  • Carpenters (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)



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Cushing-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 174% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/22/1961, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.4 miles away from the Cushing city center killed one person and injured 10 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/6/2003, a category 3 tornado 13.7 miles away from the city center caused $9 million in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Cushing:
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; NACOGDOCHES, TX)
  • NACOGDOCHES MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; NACOGDOCHES, TX)
  • RUSK STATE HOSP (about 20 miles; RUSK, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Cushing, TX

Amtrak station near Cushing:
  • 18 miles: NACOGDOCHES (UNIVERSITY DR. & STARR RD.) - Bus Station. Services: snack bar, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cushing:
  • STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Full-time enrollment: 10,217)
  • ANGELINA COLLEGE (about 35 miles; LUFKIN, TX; FT enrollment: 2,773)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 40 miles; TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 2,433)
  • KILGORE COLLEGE (about 42 miles; KILGORE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,814)
  • TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 61 miles; TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 5,872)
  • TRINITY VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; ATHENS, TX; FT enrollment: 2,858)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 81 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; FT enrollment: 3,059)
Public high school in Cushing:
  • CUSHING SCHOOL (Students: 238; Location: #1 BEARKAT DR; Grades: 6-12; Our rating: 49)
Public elementary/middle school in Cushing:
  • CUSHING ELEMENTARY (Students: 247; Location: #1 BEARKAT DR; Grades: EE-5; Our rating: 69)
See full list of schools located in Cushing, School District: CUSHING INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT


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Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  74.3%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.7%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  16.6%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  11.7%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Cushing, TX


64 people in nursing homes


Cushing compared to Texas state average:
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Cushing (2009 data):
  • Texas Bank and Trust Company: Cushing Branch at 7th And Spruce Streets, branch established on 1928-05-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,062.8 mil, Deposits: $919.0 mil, headquarters in Longview, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Overton Financial Corporation



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Cushing travel time to work


Cushing mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Nacogdoches County Texas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (72%)
  • Electricity (25%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Cushing

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaChurches of Christ
Adherents37.5%28.2%8.8%7.6%4.3%
Congregations25.8%3.2%12.9%20.4%14.0%
Name Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)American Baptist AssociationChurch of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents2.4%1.7%1.6%1.5%6.5%
Congregations1.1%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
Financial Administration 2$4,196$25,1760$0
Water Supply 3$4,514$18,0560$0
Totals for Government 5$8,710$20,9040$0



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 Cushing:
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOFY (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GILMER, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
  • KTBB (600 AM; 5 kW; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWRD (1470 AM; 5 kW; HENDERSON, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSML (1260 AM; 5 kW; DIBOLL, TX; Owner: KASA FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KEEE (1230 AM; 1 kW; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: TRICOM BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KSFA (860 AM; 1 kW; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cushing:
  • KTBQ (107.7 FM; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOOI (106.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: WALLER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPXI (100.7 FM; OVERTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
  • KBJS (90.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS MEDIA ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • KAFX-FM (95.5 FM; DIBOLL, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTYL-FM (93.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSAU (90.1 FM; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: STEPHEN F. AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KNUE (101.5 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KJCS (103.3 FM; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: RADIO LICENSING, INC.)
  • KLJT (102.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: WALLER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KYKS (105.1 FM; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KXAL-FM (100.3 FM; TATUM, TX; Owner: HUNT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KUEZ (100.1 FM; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: KASA FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLSN (96.3 FM; HUDSON, TX; Owner: LONE STAR NETWOK)
  • KWRW (97.7 FM; RUSK, TX; Owner: E. H. WHITEHEAD)
  • KSWP (90.9 FM; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: LUFKIN EDUCATIONAL B/CNG FOUNDATION)
  • KLDN (88.9 FM; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS LA. STATE UNIV.)
  • KAVX (91.9 FM; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: LUFKIN ED BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • KYBI (101.9 FM; HUNTINGTON, TX; Owner: VERNA R. PHILLIPS)

TV broadcast stations around Cushing:
  • KLSB-TV (Channel 19; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: KLSB ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • KETK-TV (Channel 56; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: KETK LICENSEE L.P.)
  • KNCD-LP (Channel 2; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KFXK (Channel 51; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: WARWICK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KTRE (Channel 9; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: CIVCO, INC.)
  • KFXL-LP (Channel 58; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: WARWICK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLNM-LP (Channel 42; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: MILLENIUM COMMUNICATIONS)


Cushing fatal accident list:
Jun 28, 1990 06:10 AM, 204, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 14, 1981 06:45 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Robert J Knievel, 5 Mi S On Fm 225 1 Mi E, Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 105.7 m
    Registrant: Kinder Morgan, Inc., 370 Van Gordon St., Lakewood, CO 80228, Phone: (303) 763-2922, Email:
  • Don J Clevenger, 2 Mi E Hwy 343 4 Mi S, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91 m, Overall height: 93 m
    Registrant: Alcatel - Lucent, 1601 Bryan Street - 26th Floor, Dallas, TX 75201, Phone: (214) 812-5230, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6
  • STATION, 2 Mi E Hwy 343 4 Mi S Of, Overall height: 93.3 m, Call Sign: WNEG731
    Assigned Frequencies : 6865.00 MHz, 6765.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/14/1999, Expiration Date: 09/29/2009, Cancelation Date: 02/02/2006, Certifier: Robert E Upperman
    Registrant: Lucent Worldwide Services, Dallas, TX 75266-0033, Phone: (214) 812-5230, Email:
  • 303A CUSHING, 4 Mi S Then 2 Mi E, Overall height: 104.5 m, Call Sign: WPOV303
    Assigned Frequencies : 6197.24 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6226.89 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/27/1999, Expiration Date: 08/27/2009, Certifier: Mary Mcdermott
    Registrant: Pathnet, Inc., 1661 Gateway Blvd., Richardson, TX 75080, Phone: (972) 690-9933, Fax: (972) 231-0728, Email:
  • CUSHING, 5 Mi S On Fm 225 1 Mi E, Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 104.5 m, Call Sign: WPVK931, Licensee ID: L00299315
    Assigned Frequencies : 941.281 MHz, 932.281 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/08/2002, Expiration Date: 07/08/2012, Certifier: Robert J Knievel
    Registrant: Tejas Gas, LLC
  • CUSHING, 5 Mi S On Fm 225 1 Mi E, Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 104.5 m, Call Sign: WPVV923, Licensee ID: L00896575
    Assigned Frequencies : 6256.54 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6286.19 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/17/2002, Expiration Date: 09/17/2012, Certifier: Kenneth D Anderson
    Registrant: Great Western Communications, LLC
  • Flower Mtn., 2 Mi E Hwy 343 4 Mi S, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91 m, Overall height: 93 m, Call Sign: WPXA459
    Assigned Frequencies : 6865.00 MHz, 6765.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/20/2003, Expiration Date: 02/20/2013, Certifier: David Poole
    Registrant: Covington & Burling LLP, 1201 Pennsylvania Avenue, Nw, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 662-5506, Fax: (202) 778-5506, Email:
  • STATION, 5 Mi S On Fm 225 1 Mi E, Overall height: 104.5 m, Call Sign: KKH43
    Assigned Frequencies : 6625.00 MHz, 6685.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/27/1995, Expiration Date: 09/27/2000, Cancelation Date: 08/05/1999
    Registrant: Phone: (708) 691-3854

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6
  • Call Sign: KC5QQP, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 09/21/1995, Expiration Date: 09/06/2005, Cancelation Date: 09/07/2007
    Registrant: Charles L Wallace, Rt 1 Box 36, Cushing, TX 75760
  • Call Sign: KC5QZX, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 09/21/1995, Expiration Date: 09/21/2005, Cancelation Date: 09/22/2007
    Registrant: Judy L Wallace, Rt 1 Box 36, Cushing, TX 75760
  • Call Sign: KC5WNM, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01188926
    Grant Date: 09/06/2006, Expiration Date: 10/15/2016
    Registrant: John C Edens, Cushing, TX 75760
  • Call Sign: KD5HTF, Previous Call Sign: KB9QYQ, Licensee ID: L01283154
    Grant Date: 05/15/2007, Expiration Date: 06/20/2017
    Registrant: Lana Pitman, 9685 Cr 4263 D, Cushing, TX 75760-7301
  • Call Sign: KE5B, Previous Call Sign: AC5LY, Licensee ID: L00988467
    Grant Date: 02/26/2008, Expiration Date: 02/26/2018
    Registrant: Floyd K Bennette, 383.Elm Ave., Cushing, TX 75760
  • Call Sign: KE5HMZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01123532
    Grant Date: 03/01/2006, Expiration Date: 03/01/2016, Certifier: Timothy R Gillespie
    Registrant: Timothy R Gillespie, 1086 Cr 847, Cushing, TX 75760


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550 SERIES (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 927DS , Serial Number: 0497, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 04/09/2003
    Registrant (Corporation): Deebill Enterprises LLC, 1751 County Road 874, Cushing, TX 75760


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 9

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