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Cass County

Population in July 2008: 163. Population change since 2000: -6.9%
 

Males: 80  (49.1%)
Females: 83  (50.9%)

Median resident age:  40.9 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip code: 75560


Estimated median household income in 2007: $51,876 (it was $37,188 in 2000)
Douglassville:  $51,876
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,565
Douglassville:  $21,565
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $87,234 (it was $47,500 in 2000)
Douglassville:  $87,234
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $94,628; Detached houses: $95,508; Mobile homes: $43,846

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Races in Douglassville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (83.4%)
  • Black (15.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Douglassville: 69.2 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (14.9%), Irish (11.4%), United States (7.4%), French (4.0%), Dutch (1.7%), German (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 392 feet

Land area: 6.32 square miles.

Population density: 26 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Douglassville

  • High school or higher: 85.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
  • Unemployed: 1.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Douglassville town

  • Never married: 16.1%
  • Now married: 65.0%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 12.6%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Douglassville, Texas in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Douglassville to the number of sex offenders is 27 to 1.

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

Douglassville:  0.7% ($355)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Longview, TX (52.7 miles , pop. 73,344).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (60.4 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (143.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Maud, TX (3.1 miles ), Marietta, TX (3.3 miles) , Queen City, TX (3.4 miles ), Atlanta, TX (3.4 miles ), Maud-Elliot Creek, TX (3.5 miles ), Linden, TX (3.6 miles ), Redwater, TX (3.6 miles ), Domino, TX (3.8 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 33.19 N, Longitude: 94.35 W

Area code: 903

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Population change in the 1990s: -17 (-8.9%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (25%)
  • Construction (19%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Utilities (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (24%)
  • Health care (21%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (9%)
  • Fuel dealers (6%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (25%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (6%)
  • Religious workers (6%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (15%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Secondary school teachers (9%)
  • Registered nurses (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (6%)



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Douglassville-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 215% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/12/1971, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.3 miles away from the Douglassville town center killed one person and injured 5 people.

On 11/15/1987, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.3 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Douglassville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/16/1997 at 19:07:27, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 87.9 miles away from Douglassville center
On 5/31/1997 at 03:26:41, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 93.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/10/1994 at 23:34:02, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.2 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 83.7 miles away from Douglassville center
On 3/3/2001 at 10:46:13, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 97.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Douglassville:
  • LINDEN MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; LINDEN, TX)
  • ATLANTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; ATLANTA, TX)
  • DOCTORS HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; NEW BOSTON, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Douglassville, TX

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Douglassville:
  • KILGORE COLLEGE (about 60 miles; KILGORE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,814)
  • BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; FT enrollment: 2,743)
  • SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 66 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; FT enrollment: 2,646)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 72 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; FT enrollment: 3,059)
  • TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 77 miles; TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 5,872)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 80 miles; TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 2,433)
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 90 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; FT enrollment: 3,109)

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Average household size:
This town:  2.3 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  69.7%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  1.3%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  8.9%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  1.1%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Douglassville, TX



Douglassville compared to Texas state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.


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Douglassville travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Cass County Texas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (42%)
  • Utility gas (38%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
  • Wood (6%)


Religion statistics for Douglassville

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 66.69%
Here66.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionAmerican Baptist AssociationUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristAssemblies of God
Adherents63.0%13.2%12.2%3.0%2.0%
Congregations43.4%13.3%16.9%4.8%6.0%
NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)Church of the NazareneBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaOther
Adherents1.8%1.5%0.7%0.5%2.0%
Congregations1.2%1.2%1.2%1.2%10.8%
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
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$75
Water Supply 0$0 1$150
Totals for Government 0$0 2$225



Douglassville government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $12,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $9,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $163,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $12,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,000

6.92% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,989 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.92%
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:
from Bowie County, TX  1.16% ($28,350 average AGI)
from Morris County, TX  0.59% ($26,639)
from Miller County, AR  0.28% ($24,793)


6.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,330 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.85%
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 Bowie County, TX  1.38% ($26,261 average AGI)
to Morris County, TX  0.54% ($27,518)
to Miller County, AR  0.43% ($24,636)


Strongest AM radio stations in Douglassville:
  • KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTFS (940 AM; 3 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
  • KNCB (1320 AM; 5 kW; VIVIAN, LA; Owner: NORTH CADDO BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KNBO (1530 AM; daytime; 3 kW; NEW BOSTON, TX; Owner: BOWIE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KCMC (740 AM; 1 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ARKLATEX, 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.)
  • KOSY (790 AM; 1 kW; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KOFY (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GILMER, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Douglassville:
  • KTAL-FM (98.1 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KNRB (100.1 FM; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KRMD-FM (101.1 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KVMA-FM (107.9 FM; MAGNOLIA, AR; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KZRB (103.5 FM; NEW BOSTON, TX; Owner: B & H BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KMJI (93.3 FM; ASHDOWN, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KTXK (91.5 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: TEXARKANA COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KPWW (95.9 FM; HOOKS, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFYX (107.1 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
  • KEWL-FM (95.1 FM; NEW BOSTON, TX; Owner: PETRACOM OF TEXARKANA, L.L.C.)
  • KRUF (94.5 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKYR-FM (102.5 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KAZE (106.9 FM; ORE CITY, TX; Owner: REYNOLDS RADIO, INC.)
  • KTOY (104.7 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: JO-AL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXKS-FM (93.7 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KJTX (104.5 FM; JEFFERSON, TX; Owner: WISDOM MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KYGL (106.3 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KNCB-FM (105.3 FM; VIVIAN, LA; Owner: NORTH CADDO BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Douglassville:
  • KTAL-TV (Channel 6; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF LOUISIANA, LLC)
  • KTBS-TV (Channel 3; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KTBS, INC.)
  • KSLA-TV (Channel 12; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KSLA, LLC)
  • KMSS-TV (Channel 33; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • KSHV (Channel 45; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF SHREVEPORT LIC. CORP.)
  • KLFI-LP (Channel 35; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: BEECH STREET COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • K41EQ (Channel 41; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KLTS-TV (Channel 24; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • K59GO (Channel 59; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • K30EA (Channel 30; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


Douglassville fatal accident list:
Apr 25, 1981 04:45 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • Rt. 1 Box 285, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 106.3 m, Call Sign: KNKN735
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/07/2000, Expiration Date: 11/01/2009
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Robert J Knievel, 9.5 Mi Wsw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 77.1 m
    Registrant: Kinder Morgan, Inc., 370 Van Gordon St., Lakewood, CO 80228, Phone: (303) 763-2922, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Hwy 8 1000 Yds N Int Hwy 8 & Hwy 77, Call Sign: KNBN461, Licensee ID: L00083199
    Assigned Frequencies : 158.385 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/08/2003, Expiration Date: 05/12/2013
    Registrant: Cass County Butane Co Inc, Douglassville, TX 75560

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
  • 304B DOUGLASSVILLE, 8 Mi W And 2 1/2 Mi S, Overall height: 77.1 m, Call Sign: WPOU700
    Assigned Frequencies : 6345.49 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/15/1999, Expiration Date: 07/15/2009, Certifier: Mary Mcdermott
    Registrant: Pathnet, Inc., 1661 Gateway Blvd., Richardson, TX 75080, Phone: (972) 690-9933, Fax: (972) 231-0728, Email:
  • DOUGLASSVILLE, 9.5 Mi Wsw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 77.1 m, Call Sign: WPVZ500, Licensee ID: L00896575
    Assigned Frequencies : 6197.24 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6197.24 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/19/2002, Expiration Date: 09/19/2012, Certifier: Kenneth D Anderson
    Registrant: Great Western Communications, LLC
  • STATION, 9.5 Mi Sw, Overall height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: KKH48
    Assigned Frequencies : 6685.00 MHz, 6625.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/18/1997, Expiration Date: 02/28/2002, Cancelation Date: 08/05/1999
    Registrant: Phone: (630) 691-3854

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Douglassville)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: MORRISON CARL WEEDHOPPER XP2000 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 DCDI (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 2227 , Serial Number: 0116, Year manufactured: 1983, Airworthiness Date: 12/18/2007
    Registrant (Corporation): Swint James M Jr, Po Box 123, Douglassville, TX 75560


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 21

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Douglassville, TX

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