Denison, Texas

Back to Denison, TX housing info, Grayson County, Texas, TX smaller cities, TX small cities, All Cities.   Submit your own pictures of this city and show them to the World General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Denison, TX Grayson County Population in July 2008: 24,001. Population change since 2000: +5.4%   Males: 11,297   (47.1%) Females: 12,704   (52.9%) Median resident age:   38.5 years Texas median age:   32.3 years Zip codes: 75020, 75021. Denison Zip Code Map Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,928 (it was $31,474 in 2000) Denison:   $37,928 Texas:   $47,548 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,783 Denison:   $21,783 Texas:   $23,938 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $75,922 (it was $52,100 in 2000) Denison:   $75,922 Texas:   $120,900 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 75020 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 75021 Denison, TX residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Profiles of local businesses: Multi Media Concepts Sister Act Cleaning, Inc The Good Time Lounge Races in Denison: White Non-Hispanic (81.7%) Black (8.6%) Hispanic (5.2%) American Indian (3.4%) Two or more races (3.0%) Other race (2.2%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Denison: 77.1 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Denison, Texas on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Denison is mentioned 198 times on our forum: Possibly moving to Denison. What are the people and town like?  (39 replies) Driving from Plano to Denison....  (13 replies) Does anyone have any opinions about the Sherman Denison area?  (0 replies) Denison  (1 reply) Thanksgiving restaurants  (38 replies) Should Plano and other cities ditch paying for DART?  (166 replies) Latest news from Denison, TX collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: United States (13.1%), Irish (11.3%), German (10.3%), English (8.0%), French (2.4%), Scotch-Irish (2.0%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Land area: 22.6 square miles. Population density: 1062 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 33.75 N, Longitude: 96.56 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,691 (+7.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 4,438 (44.2%)

Area code: 903

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Denison, Texas business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.87
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Denison, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Denison-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 250% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/2/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.5 miles away from the Denison city center killed 3 people and injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/2/1957, a category 4 tornado 18.1 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Denison-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 83% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/6/1997 at 23:38:00, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 LG, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 63.4 miles away from Denison center
On 1/18/1995 at 15:51:39, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 LG, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/15/1990 at 11:44:41, a magnitude 3.9 (3.6 LG, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 91.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/8/2004 at 00:15:09, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 52.1 miles away from Denison center
On 10/20/2002 at 02:18:13, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 45.5 miles away from the city center
On 10/6/2006 at 22:13:16, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 66.5 miles away from Denison center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Birthplace of: Dwight D. Eisenhower - (1890-1969), WW2 General, President, Jim Hightower - (born 1943), radio host, author, Aaron Hunt - 2005 NFL player (Denver Broncos, born: Jun 19, 1980), John Hillerman - actor.

Political contributions by individuals in Denison, TX

• Grayson County Airport (Runways: 2, Air Taxi Ops: 250, Itinerant Ops: 23,500, Local Ops: 28,700, Military Ops: 850)
• Kidd-Private Airport (Runways: 1)
• Mc Keon Aviation Airport (Runways: 1)
• Texoma Medical Center Heliport

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Notable locations in Denison: Denison Commercial Historic District (A), Clifton House Hotel (B), Red River Railroad Museum (C), George Braun House (D), Ernst Martin Kohl Building (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Denison include: Haven Chapel Methodist Church (A), Pleasant Grove Baptist Church (B), Price Memorial United Methodist Church (C), Emmanuel Baptist Church (D), Amazing Grace Pentecostal Church of God (E), Epting Memorial Baptist Church (F), Antioch Baptist Church (G), Saint Emanuel Church of God in Christ (H), Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Oakwood Cemetery (1), Fairview Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Waterloo Lake (A), Loy Lake (B), Randell Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Denison include: Munson Park (1), Waterloo Park (2), Loy Park (3), Jones Park (4), Forest Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map Tourist attractions: Frontier Village (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Loy Lake Road) (1), Eisenhower Birthplace Historic Site (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 609 South Lamar Avenue) (2), Chamber of Commerce (313 West Woodard Street) (3), Citizen's Travel Agency (115 North Rusk Avenue) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map Hotels: Cardinal Inn Motel (1505 South Austin Avenue) (1), Budget Inn (1621 South Austin Avenue) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Average household size:

This city:	2.4 people
Texas:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	66.8%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	4.7%
Whole state:	4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

This city:	14.7%
Whole state:	15.4%

This city:	5.1%
Whole state:	6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Denison, TX

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• Comfort Inn & Suites, 801 Hwy 75 N, Denison, TX 75020, Phone: (903) 464-0340, Fax: (903) 464-0438
• Holiday Inn Express, 715 N Pt Lookout Dr, Denison, TX 75020, Phone: (903) 463-2500, Fax: (903) 463-2501

7.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,811 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.07%
Texas average:	8.37%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($152 average AGI)

Grayson County:	0.03%
Texas average:	0.20%

from Collin County, TX	0.93% ($54,244 average AGI)
from Dallas County, TX	0.59% ($43,117)
from Denton County, TX	0.49% ($41,576)

6.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,749 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.39%
Texas average:	7.44%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,328 average AGI)

Grayson County:	0.05%
Texas average:	0.11%

to Collin County, TX	1.00% ($45,742 average AGI)
to Denton County, TX	0.56% ($32,755)
to Dallas County, TX	0.55% ($33,887)

• Fire: 345
• Hazardous Condition: 158
• Service Call: 19
• Good Intent Call: 26