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Rains County

Population in July 2009: 962. Population change since 2000: +24.1%
Males: 484  (50.3%)
Females: 478  (49.7%)

Median resident age:  45.0 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 75453.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $46,408 (it was $35,789 in 2000)
East Tawakoni:

$46,408
Texas:

$48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $24,674

East Tawakoni city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $110,670 (it was $62,200 in 2000)
East Tawakoni:

$110,670
Texas:

$125,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $111,923; Detached houses: $112,932; Townhouses or other attached units: $89,281; Mobile homes: $8,116

Median gross rent in 2009: $733.

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East Tawakoni races chart
  • White alone - 919 (99.6%)
  • Hispanic - 4 (0.4%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in East Tawakoni: 82.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (17.4%), German (10.5%), Irish (9.4%), English (9.3%), Italian (2.3%), Polish (1.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 1.81 square miles.

Population density: 532 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in East Tawakoni:

  • High school or higher: 81.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 6.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 43.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in East Tawakoni city:

  • Never married: 13.7%
  • Now married: 62.1%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 10.9%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

22 residents are foreign born (2.3% Asia, 0.5% Europe).

This city:  2.8%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in July 2011

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,184 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,071 (0.9%)

East Tawakoni satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Mesquite, TX (39.6 miles , pop. 124,523).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Garland, TX (40.1 miles , pop. 215,768).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (49.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: West Tawakoni, TX (2.2 miles ), Point, TX (2.2 miles ), Lone Oak, TX (2.5 miles ), Hawk Cove, TX (2.8 miles ), Emory, TX (3.2 miles ), Quinlan, TX (3.3 miles ), Wills Point, TX (3.7 miles ), Edgewood, TX (3.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $51,400
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $45,000
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $45,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $63,000
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $62,500
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $137,500
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $112,500
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $130,000
  • 2008: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $170,000
  • 2010: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 32.90 N, Longitude: 95.94 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 903

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Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

8.8%
Texas:

8.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +113 (+17.1%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (31%)
  • Construction (22%)
  • Utilities (9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Retail trade (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (24%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (14%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)

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Tornado activity:

East Tawakoni-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 238% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/6/1958, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.6 miles away from the East Tawakoni city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 12/21/1967, a category F3 tornado 16.4 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

East Tawakoni-area historical earthquake activity is near Texas state average. It is 95% 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 19.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/20/2002 at 02:18:13, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 95.2 miles away from East Tawakoni center
On 10/31/2008 at 05:01:54, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 63.2 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 98.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Rains County (9) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 3, Floods: 2, Fires: 2, Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Tornado: 1, Flood: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Hospitals/medical centers near East Tawakoni:

  • HUNT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; GREENVILLE, TX)
  • COZBY-GERMANY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; GRAND SALINE, TX)
  • HOPKINS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 26 miles away; SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX)


Local government website: www.ci.east-tawakoni.tx.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to East Tawakoni:

  • Texas A & M University-Commerce (about 24 miles; Commerce, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,138)
  • Eastfield College (about 43 miles; Mesquite, TX; FT enrollment: 3,140)
  • Richland College (about 46 miles; Dallas, TX; FT enrollment: 5,192)
  • The University of Texas at Dallas (about 47 miles; Richardson, TX; FT enrollment: 10,442)
  • Southern Methodist University (about 50 miles; Dallas, TX; FT enrollment: 8,121)
  • Trinity Valley Community College (about 50 miles; Athens, TX; FT enrollment: 2,707)
  • Collin County Community College District (about 50 miles; Plano, TX; FT enrollment: 9,675)

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Rains County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 24.3. This is better than average.
City:

24.3
U.S.:

32.0
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 4.26. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 20.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

4.26
U.S.:

9.39
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 28.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 20.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

28.6
U.S.:

28.3


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 4.4%
(4.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  70.7%
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: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

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


East Tawakoni compared to Texas state average:

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


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


East Tawakoni travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (52%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (47%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Rains County Texas:


2008 Presidential Election results in Rains County Texas:
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Religion statistics for East Tawakoni:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 28.99%
Here29.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchOther
Adherents32.1%13.5%13.0%12.2%29.3%
Congregations26.3%5.3%10.5%10.5%47.4%
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: 2
This county:

1.79 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.90 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1
Rains County:

0.90 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 8
Rains County:

7.17 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.7%
State:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

27.5%
Texas:

26.6%

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$3,310$39,7200$0
Judicial and Legal 1$1,460$17,5200$0
Police Protection - Officers 2$4,882$29,2922$2,244
Health 0$0 1$804
Sewerage 1$2,010$24,1200$0
Water Supply 2$6,264$37,5840$0
Totals for Government 7$17,926$30,7303$3,048


10.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,637 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.90%
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 Hunt County, TX  2.27% ($26,667 average AGI)
from Dallas County, TX  1.68% ($43,451)
from Wood County, TX  0.92% ($26,250)


9.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,840 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.80%
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 Hunt County, TX  1.83% ($24,909 average AGI)
to Dallas County, TX  1.10% ($39,727)
to Hopkins County, TX  0.93% ($27,964)

Strongest AM radio stations in East Tawakoni:

  • 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.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, 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.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMKI (620 AM; 5 kW; PLANO, TX; Owner: ABC, INC)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KYNG (950 AM; 10 kW; DENISON-SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in East Tawakoni:

  • KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
  • WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
  • KRVA-FM (107.1 FM; CAMPBELL, TX; Owner: FIRST BROADCASTING INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLC)
  • KLUV-FM (98.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • KIKT (93.5 FM; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KETR (88.9 FM; COMMERCE, TX; Owner: TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE)

TV broadcast stations around East Tawakoni:

  • KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)
  • KNOK-LP (Channel 43; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: IGLESIA JESU CHRISTO ES MI REFUGIO, INC.)
  • KJJM-LP (Channel 46; DALLAS/MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

3
  • Curtis Branch, East Tawakoni (Lat: 32.886722 Lon: -95.926889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 103.6 m
    Registrant: Aviaiton Systems, 2510 W. 237th Street, Suite 210, Torrance, CA 90505, Phone: (310) 530-3188, Email:
  • Curtis Branch, East Tawakoni (Lat: 32.886722 Lon: -95.926889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 103.6 m
    Registrant: Aviaiton Systems, 2510 W. 237th Street, Suite 210, Torrance, CA 90505, Phone: (310) 530-3188, Email:
  • Edward G Roach, East Tawakoni (Lat: 32.886722 Lon: -95.926889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 103.6 m, Licensee ID: L01211381
    Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KE5QML, Licensee ID: L01323484
    Grant Date: 09/14/2007, Expiration Date: 09/14/2017, Certifier: Charles T Witt
    Registrant: Charles T Witt, 141 Rains Cr 1605, East Tawakoni, TX 75472


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 3

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