Deport, Texas

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Population in July 2008: 661. Population change since 2000: -7.9%

Males: 291	(44.2%)
Females: 370	(55.8%)

Median resident age:	43.3 years
Texas median age:	32.3 years

Zip codes: 75435.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,849 (it was $24,265 in 2000)

Deport:	$33,849
Texas:	$47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,477

Deport:	$18,477
Texas:	$23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $75,296 (it was $41,000 in 2000)

Deport:	$75,296
Texas:	$120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $75,549; Detached houses: $74,970; Townhouses or other attached units: $134,207; Mobile homes: $32,200

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Races in Deport:

White Non-Hispanic (92.5%)
American Indian (3.5%)
Black (2.9%)
Two or more races (1.0%)
Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Deport: 72.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (19.4%), Irish (9.9%), English (7.7%), German (4.5%), Dutch (3.2%), French (2.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 421 feet

Land area: 1.11 square miles.

Population density: 593 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Deport

High school or higher: 58.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
Unemployed: 3.0%
Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Deport city

Never married: 16.8%
Now married: 45.3%
Separated: 0.9%
Widowed: 25.7%
Divorced: 11.4%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.0%
Texas:	13.9%

According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Deport, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Deport to the number of sex offenders is 132 to 1.

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

Deport:	1.1% ($450)
Texas:	1.8% ($1,393)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: East Grayson, TX (71.5 miles , pop. 81,381).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Garland, TX (87.5 miles , pop. 215,768).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (98.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Bogata, TX (2.7 miles ), Detroit, TX (3.1 miles ), Blossom, TX (3.2 miles ), Biardstown, TX (3.3 miles ), Sun Valley, TX (3.4 miles) , Reno, TX (3.7 miles ), Paris, TX (4.0 miles ), Clarksville, TX (4.0 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $42,500
1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $75,200
1998: 0 buildings
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 0 buildings
2001: 0 buildings
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 1 building, cost: $20,000
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 0 buildings
2007: 0 buildings
2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $60,000

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Latitude: 33.53 N, Longitude: 95.32 W

Area code: 903

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Population change in the 1990s: -25 (-3.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (24%)
Repair and maintenance (9%)
Truck transportation (7%)
Food (6%)
Metal and metal products (6%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (28%)
Educational services (13%)
Finance and insurance (10%)
Pharmacies and drug stores (6%)
Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
Personal and laundry services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
Construction laborers (6%)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (12%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)

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Average climate in Deport, Texas

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Deport-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 198% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/2/1982, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.7 miles away from the Deport city center killed 10 people and injured 170 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/13/1981, a category 4 tornado 22.1 miles away from the city center injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Deport-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Texas state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1997 at 03:26:41, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 44.4 miles away from Deport center
On 10/20/2002 at 02:18:13, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 67.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/22/2005 at 05:17:04, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 45.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/1/1995 at 04:49:29, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.8 miles away from Deport center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Deport:

CHRISTUS ST JOSEPHS HEALTH SYSTEM (about 17 miles; PARIS, TX)
EAST TEXAS MED CENTER - CLARKSVILLE (about 18 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TX)
EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER MOUNT VERNON (about 27 miles; MOUNT VERNON, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Deport, TX

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Deport:

TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 40 miles; COMMERCE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,998)
TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 69 miles; TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 5,872)
SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; DURANT, OK; FT enrollment: 3,165)
GRAYSON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; DENISON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,082)
COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL PARK (about 82 miles; MCKINNEY, TX; FT enrollment: 7,514)
KILGORE COLLEGE (about 83 miles; KILGORE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,814)
UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS (about 84 miles; IRVING, TX; FT enrollment: 2,400)

Public elementary/middle school in Deport:

DEPORT Elementary (Students: 224; Location: 247 CHURCH; Grades: EE-8; Our rating: 91)

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Average household size:

This city:	2.3 people
Texas:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	66.1%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.8%
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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	15.9%
Whole state:	15.4%

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

This city:	8.6%
Whole state:	6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Deport, TX

67 people in nursing homes

Deport compared to Texas state average:

Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in below state average.
Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Educational Attainment

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2004 Presidential Election results in Lamar County Texas:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (73%) Electricity (17%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%) No fuel used (1%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Religion statistics for Deport

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Catholic Church	Churches of Christ	Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Adherents	55.6%	10.9%	8.6%	7.5%	6.9%
Congregations	34.8%	15.2%	1.1%	16.3%	6.5%

Name	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Non-Charismatic Churches Independent	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Other religions
Adherents	2.5%	1.2%	1.2%	1.2%	4.4%
Congregations	2.2%	1.1%	4.3%	1.1%	17.4%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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	1	$2,210	$26,520	0	$0
Water Supply	1	$2,268	$27,216	0	$0
Totals for Government	2	$4,478	$26,868	0	$0

Deport government finances in 2002:

Current Operations - Solid Waste Management: $49,000
Sewerage: $19,000
General - Interest on Debt: $15,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $250,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $225,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $25,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $45,000
Tax - Property: $55,000
NEC: $10,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $80,000

5.95% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,939 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.95%
Texas average:	8.37%

0.21% of residents moved from foreign countries ($-306 average AGI)
Lamar County: 0.21%
Texas average: 0.20%

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

from Red River County, TX	0.65% ($26,660 average AGI)
from Dallas County, TX	0.46% ($34,520)
from Fannin County, TX	0.26% ($27,405)

5.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,399 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.75%
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:

to Dallas County, TX	0.55% ($22,667 average AGI)
to Red River County, TX	0.42% ($25,971)
to Denton County, TX	0.23% ($31,474)

Strongest AM radio stations in Deport:

KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
KPLT (1490 AM; 1 kW; PARIS, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
KYNG (950 AM; 10 kW; DENISON-SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Deport:

KPLT-FM (107.7 FM; PARIS, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
KBUS (101.9 FM; PARIS, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
KOYN (93.9 FM; PARIS, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
KALK (97.7 FM; WINFIELD, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
KGAP (98.5 FM; CLARKSVILLE, TX; Owner: PETRACOM OF TEXARKANA, L.L.C.)
K217CP (91.3 FM; PARIS, TX; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC)
KDVE (103.1 FM; PITTSBURG, TX; Owner: ON-AIR FAMILY, LLC)
KITX (95.5 FM; HUGO, OK; Owner: K95.5, INC.)
KHCP (89.3 FM; PARIS, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Deport:

K42DA (Channel 42; PARIS, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)
K08KK (Channel 8; PARIS, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 49 ACQUISITION CORPORATION)

Deport fatal accident list:
Apr 23, 1997 04:30 AM, 271, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 5, 1983 06:20 AM, 271, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

Alex Kozell, Hwy 271 N, Type: Tower, Structure height: 83.8 m, Overall height: 86.8 m
Registrant: Rock Tree Properties, LLC, 2350 Fm 195, Paris, TX 75462, Phone: (903) 739-0003, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2

Deport Water Tower, On Sh271, 0.55 Mi West Of Loop167 Intersection, Type: Tank, Structure height: 35 m, Overall height: 37 m, Call Sign: WQHF616
Assigned Frequencies : 942.575 MHz
Grant Date: 07/18/2007, Expiration Date: 07/18/2017, Certifier: M. C Superville Jr.
Registrant: Huffman Communications, Corsicana, TX 75151-1753, Phone: (903) 872-8306, Fax: (902) 872-6032, Email:
DEPORT ES, 247 Church St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 31.4 m, Call Sign: WQHQ801
Assigned Frequencies : 19465.0 MHz
Grant Date: 10/10/2007, Expiration Date: 10/10/2017, Certifier: Scott Smyth
Registrant: Trillion Partners, Inc., 9208 Waterford Centre Blvd. Suite 150, Austin, TX 78758, Phone: (512) 334-4100, Fax: (512) 334-4099, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4

Call Sign: KB5VFA, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00452835
Grant Date: 08/30/2002, Expiration Date: 09/15/2012, Certifier: Monte L Rodgers
Registrant: Monte L Rodgers, 277 Trail Road, Deport, TX 75435
Call Sign: KC7VAT, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01008651
Grant Date: 12/01/2007, Expiration Date: 12/01/2017
Registrant: John S Corp, Deport, TX 75435
Call Sign: KD5NOJ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00333698
Grant Date: 03/08/2001, Expiration Date: 03/08/2011, Certifier: Duwayne Ham
Registrant: Duwayne Ham, Rt 1 Box 97aa, Deport, TX 75435
Call Sign: KD5VAH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00630628
Grant Date: 01/29/2003, Expiration Date: 01/29/2013, Certifier: Hubert E Foster
Registrant: Hubert E Foster, 304 Trail, Deport, TX 75435

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3

Aircraft: PIPER PA-12 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 82 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2722M , Serial Number: 12-1133, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 02/07/1956
Registrant (Individual): Charles L Nichols, Rr 1 Box 68k, Deport, TX 75435
Aircraft: CESSNA 150E (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4068U , Serial Number: 15061468, Year manufactured: 1965
Registrant (Individual): Milton Raulston, 59 County Road 1285, Deport, TX 75435
Aircraft: PIPER PA-12 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 82 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7864H , Serial Number: 12-767, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 04/25/1956
Registrant (Individual): Charles L Nichols, Rr 1 Box 68k, Deport, TX 75435

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 30
Good Intent Call: 1

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