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Upshur County

Population in July 2008: 628. Population change since 2000: +8.3%
 

Males: 299  (47.8%)
Females: 329  (52.2%)

Median resident age:  40.6 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 75644.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,275 (it was $33,173 in 2000)
East Mountain:  $46,275
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,824
East Mountain:  $19,824
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $89,621 (it was $48,800 in 2000)
East Mountain:  $89,621
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $105,948; Detached houses: $113,570; Mobile homes: $39,348

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Races in East Mountain:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.8%)
  • Hispanic (3.4%)
  • Other race (2.8%)
  • Black (1.6%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in East Mountain: 77.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (18.1%), United States (12.1%), English (9.3%), German (7.9%), Dutch (1.7%), French Canadian (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 2.03 square miles.

Population density: 309 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in East Mountain

  • High school or higher: 66.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in East Mountain city

  • Never married: 11.6%
  • Now married: 64.6%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 14.9%

12 residents are foreign born (1.0% Latin America, 0.7% Europe, 0.3% Asia).

This city:  2.1%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

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

East Mountain:  0.9% ($433)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
East Mountain satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Longview, TX (9.0 miles , pop. 73,344).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (64.2 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (113.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Union Grove, TX (1.8 miles ), Warren City, TX (2.1 miles ), White Oak, TX (2.2 miles ), Clarksville City, TX (2.4 miles ), Gladewater, TX (2.6 miles ), Longview, TX (3.0 miles ), Gilmer, TX (3.2 miles ), Liberty City, TX (3.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 32.60 N, Longitude: 94.86 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 903

East Mountain household income distribution East Mountain home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: -133 (-18.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (21%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (16%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)



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Crime in East Mountain by Year

Type 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000100
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0160.30.00.0
Robberies 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 004023
    per 100,000 0.00.0647.20.0312.0476.9
Burglaries 241138
    per 100,000 330.6657.9161.8160.3468.01271.9
Thefts 1360350
    per 100,000 2148.8986.80.0480.8780.00.0
Auto thefts 210331
    per 100,000 330.6164.50.0480.8468.0159.0
Arson 100000
    per 100,000 165.30.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 135.598.7140.8197.1163.8197.1

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.59
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in East Mountain, Texas

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East Mountain-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 237% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/1/1979, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.9 miles away from the East Mountain city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/1/1988, a category 3 tornado 5.1 miles away from the city center injured 9 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


East Mountain-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 99% 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 75.7 miles away from East Mountain center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

East Mountain topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near East Mountain:
  • GOOD SHEPHERD MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; LONGVIEW, TX)
  • LONGVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; LONGVIEW, TX)
  • ROY H LAIRD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; KILGORE, TX)

Amtrak station near East Mountain:
  • 11 miles: LONGVIEW (905 PACIFIC AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to East Mountain:
  • KILGORE COLLEGE (about 14 miles; KILGORE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,814)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 30 miles; TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 2,433)
  • TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 33 miles; TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 5,872)
  • STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; NACOGDOCHES, TX; FT enrollment: 10,217)
  • TRINITY VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; ATHENS, TX; FT enrollment: 2,858)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 74 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; FT enrollment: 3,059)
  • BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; FT enrollment: 2,743)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  76.0%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.2%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  10.3%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  2.1%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in East Mountain, TX



East Mountain compared to Texas state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School



East Mountain travel time to work


East Mountain mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Upshur County Texas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (49%)
  • Utility gas (32%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for East Mountain

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristCatholic Church
Adherents48.3%20.2%7.7%7.1%6.7%
Congregations27.9%20.9%12.8%18.6%3.5%
NameChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAssemblies of GodAmerican Baptist AssociationChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other religions
Adherents6.0%1.4%1.1%0.6%0.8%
Congregations3.5%3.5%2.3%2.3%4.7%
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
Police Protection - Officers 3$7,100$28,4001$970
Totals for Government 3$7,100$28,4001$970



East Mountain government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $229,000
    Police Protection: $101,000
    Financial Administration: $19,000
    Regular Highways: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $58,000
    Interest Earnings: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $390,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $203,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
  • State Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $131,000
  • Tax - Property: $24,000
    Total General Sales: $10,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $100,000

9.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,064 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.06%
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 Gregg County, TX  3.28% ($35,029 average AGI)
from Smith County, TX  0.43% ($29,800)
from Harrison County, TX  0.38% ($27,400)


9.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,864 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.19%
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 Gregg County, TX  2.97% ($31,358 average AGI)
to Wood County, TX  0.95% ($47,205)
to Smith County, TX  0.57% ($30,149)


Strongest AM radio stations in East Mountain:
  • KEES (1430 AM; 5 kW; GLADEWATER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOFY (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GILMER, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTBB (600 AM; 5 kW; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFRO (1370 AM; 1 kW; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KBGE (1240 AM; 1 kW; KILGORE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KWRD (1470 AM; 5 kW; HENDERSON, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
  • 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.)

Strongest FM radio stations in East Mountain:
  • KYKX (105.7 FM; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
  • KTAA (90.7 FM; BIG SANDY, TX; Owner: INSTITUTE IN BASIC LIFE PRINCIPLES, INC.)
  • KFRO-FM (95.3 FM; GILMER, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
  • KIXK (99.3 FM; WHITE OAK, TX; Owner: REYNOLDS RADIO, INC.)
  • KVNE (89.5 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: EDUC. RADIO FOUND. OF E. TEXAS, INC.)
  • KNUE (101.5 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKTX-FM (96.1 FM; KILGORE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTPB (88.7 FM; KILGORE, TX; Owner: KILGORE JUNIOR COLLEGE)
  • KPXI (100.7 FM; OVERTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
  • KBLZ (102.7 FM; WINONA, TX; Owner: S.O. 2,000, LC)
  • KOOI (106.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: WALLER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRMD-FM (101.1 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KBJS (90.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS MEDIA ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • KTYL-FM (93.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDVE (103.1 FM; PITTSBURG, TX; Owner: ON-AIR FAMILY, LLC)
  • KGLY (91.3 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: EDUC. RADIO FOUND. OF E. TEXAS, INC.)
  • KISX (107.3 FM; WHITEHOUSE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KJTX (104.5 FM; JEFFERSON, TX; Owner: WISDOM MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KAZE (106.9 FM; ORE CITY, TX; Owner: REYNOLDS RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around East Mountain:
  • KLTV (Channel 7; TYLER, TX; Owner: CIVCO, INC.)
  • KLPN-LP (Channel 58; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: WARWICK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KFXK (Channel 51; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: WARWICK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLGV-LP (Channel 10; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KTBS-TV (Channel 3; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KTBS, INC.)
  • KETK-TV (Channel 56; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: KETK LICENSEE L.P.)
  • KSLA-TV (Channel 12; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KSLA, LLC)
  • KMSS-TV (Channel 33; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • KTAL-TV (Channel 6; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF LOUISIANA, LLC)
  • KLSB-TV (Channel 19; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: KLSB ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • KSHV (Channel 45; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF SHREVEPORT LIC. CORP.)
  • KTPN-LP (Channel 48; TYLER, TX; Owner: WARWICK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)


East Mountain fatal accident list:
Jan 14, 2002 01:25 AM, Eastmountainrd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Feb 17, 1997 02:40 AM, Fm1845, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jan 6, 1997 01:21 AM, Fm726, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jul 26, 1993 07:21 AM, Fm1845, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jan 15, 1990 01:45 AM, 300, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 3, Drunken drivers: 1
Jan 16, 1988 01:05 AM, 300, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 1, 1987 08:30 AM, 300, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • Northeast Side Of Fm 1845, Just South Of Fm 1845 And Fm 1844, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: KNKN733
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/06/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: Danny Kellar
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered, 1111 19th Street Nw Ste 1200, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 857-3500, Fax: (202) 842-4485, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Danny Kellar, Northeast Side Of Fm 1845, Just South Of Fm 1845 And Fm 1844, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 100.6 m
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered, 1111 19th Street Nw Ste 1200, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 857-3500, Email:
  • Christine A Verre, North Main St., Type: Tower, Structure height: 134.7 m, Overall height: 137.5 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1
  • 8 Miles Nw Of Longview, Type: Tower, Structure height: 328.9 m, Call Sign: KQZ761
    Assigned Frequencies : 75.6800 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/21/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Certifier: Sanford L Green
    Registrant: Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens, Duffy & Prendergast, LLP, 2120 L Street, N.W., Suite 300, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 659-0830, Fax: (202) 828-5568



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$163,8701$133,460
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$80,3201$74,590
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$87,790
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9507.00

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 3

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