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Rains County

Population in July 2008: 966. Population change since 2000: +24.6%
Males: 486  (50.3%)
Females: 480  (49.7%)

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

Zip codes: 75453.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $49,924 (it was $35,789 in 2000)
East Tawakoni:  $49,924
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,872
East Tawakoni:  $25,872
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $114,230 (it was $62,200 in 2000)
East Tawakoni:  $114,230
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $117,840; Detached houses: $114,991; Townhouses or other attached units: $86,840; Mobile homes: $5,000

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Races in East Tawakoni:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.6%)
  • Hispanic (4.9%)
  • American Indian (2.2%)
  • Other race (1.2%)
  • Asian Indian (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in East Tawakoni: 80.6 (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: 534 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: 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 early 2007.

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

East Tawakoni:  1.3% ($819)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)

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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

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Latitude: 32.90 N, Longitude: 95.94 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 903

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

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Truck transportation (12%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Public administration (15%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • 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%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • 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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East Tawakoni-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 230% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/6/1958, a category 3 (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 3 tornado 16.4 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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 East Tawakoni 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 the city 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 East Tawakoni center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

East Tawakoni topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near East Tawakoni:
  • GLEN OAKS HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; GREENVILLE, TX)
  • PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL OF GREENVILLE (about 18 miles; GREENVILLE, TX)
  • COZBY GERMANY HOSPIAL (about 20 miles; GRAND SALINE, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to East Tawakoni:
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 24 miles; COMMERCE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,998)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS (about 39 miles; IRVING, TX; FT enrollment: 2,400)
  • TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 40 miles; TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 5,872)
  • EASTFIELD COLLEGE (about 41 miles; MESQUITE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,457)
  • RICHLAND COLLEGE (about 47 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 7,352)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS (about 47 miles; RICHARDSON, TX; FT enrollment: 7,695)
  • COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL PARK (about 48 miles; MCKINNEY, TX; FT enrollment: 7,514)

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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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  8.4%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  4.9%
Whole state:  6.7%

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.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Rains County Texas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (52%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (47%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for East Tawakoni

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchOther religions
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.
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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$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 Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KE5QML, Previous Call Sign: , 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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