Lamar County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 12.6%
(12.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 35.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 77.8% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.2 people | | Texas: |  2.5 people |
| This city: | 61.2% | | Whole state: | 70.3% |
| This city: | 3.8% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
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 significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above 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 (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
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%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Lamar County Texas:
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Religion statistics for Deport (based on Lamar County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 65.36%
| Here | | 65.4% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Churches of Christ | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) |
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| Adherents | 55.6% | 10.9% | 8.6% | 7.5% | 6.9% |
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| Congregations | 34.8% | 15.2% | 1.1% | 16.3% | 6.5% |
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| Name | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Non-Charismatic Churches Independent | Presbyterian Church (USA) | LDS (Mormon) Church | Other |
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| Adherents | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 4.4% |
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| Congregations | 2.2% | 1.1% | 4.3% | 1.1% | 17.4% |
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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: 6 | This county: | 1.22 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 1.47 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | Lamar County: | 0.20 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6 | This county: | 1.22 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 29 | Lamar County: | 5.91 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 3.95 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 33 | Lamar County: | 6.72 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | This county: | 26.5% | | Texas: | 26.6% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Lamar County: | 13.3% | | Texas: | 15.7% |
| 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 ($84.63)
Sewerage: $19,000 ($32.82)
- General - Interest on Debt: $15,000 ($25.91)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $250,000 ($431.78)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $225,000 ($388.60)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $25,000 ($43.18)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $45,000 ($77.72)
- Tax - Property: $55,000 ($94.99)
NEC: $10,000 ($17.27)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $80,000 ($138.17)
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:
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:
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 11:30 PM, 271, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 5, 1983 06:20 PM, 271, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4 - ALEX KOZEL, Hwy 271 N (Lat: 33.529750 Lon: -95.329528), Type: Tower, Structure height: 83.8 m, Overall height: 83.8 m
Registrant: Rock Tree Properties, LLC, 2350 Fm 195, Paris, TX 75462, Phone: (903) 739-0003, Email:
- alex kozel, Hwy 271 N (Lat: 33.529750 Lon: -95.329528), Type: Tower, Structure height: 83.8 m, Overall height: 83.8 m
Registrant: Rock Tree Properties, LLC, 2350 Fm 195, Paris, TX 75462, Phone: (903) 739-0003, Email:
- Alex Kozell, Hwy 271 N (Lat: 33.529750 Lon: -95.329528), 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:
- Alex Kozell, Hwy 271 N (Lat: 33.529750 Lon: -95.329528), 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 (Lat: 33.531722 Lon: -95.336306), 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 (Lat: 33.525639 Lon: -95.318056), 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, 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, Licensee ID: L01008651
Grant Date: 12/01/2007, Expiration Date: 12/01/2017
Registrant: John S Corp, Deport, TX 75435 - Call Sign: KD5NOJ, 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, 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 Aircraft: 4 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-12 (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: PIPER PA-22-150 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2816Z , Serial Number: 22-6818, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 06/02/1959
Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 2639 County Road 16500, Deport, TX 75435 - Aircraft: PIPER J3F-65 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 4AC176B SER (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 35257 , Serial Number: 6253, Year manufactured: 1941, Airworthiness Date: 12/09/1955
Registrant (Individual): Charles Nichols, 2639 County Road 16500, Deport, TX 75435 - Aircraft: CESSNA 150E (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
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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| Most common first names in Deport, TX among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| William | 21 | 78.8 years |
| James | 20 | 74.5 years |
| Mary | 17 | 80.5 years |
| John | 14 | 76.2 years |
| George | 8 | 77.9 years |
| Robert | 8 | 70.6 years |
| Joe | 8 | 75.6 years |
| Annie | 7 | 84.5 years |
| Willie | 7 | 85.7 years |
| Ruby | 7 | 80.4 years |
| Most common last names in Deport, TX among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Bell | 14 | 90.8 years |
| Read | 11 | 80.7 years |
| Westbrook | 10 | 76.4 years |
| Smith | 10 | 78.2 years |
| Jeffus | 9 | 81.4 years |
| Wright | 9 | 87.0 years |
| Gardner | 9 | 75.1 years |
| Alsobrook | 8 | 81.1 years |
| Grant | 8 | 79.1 years |
| Mitchell | 8 | 72.5 years |
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