Rains 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: 17.5%
(20.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 14.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 61.8% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.4 people | | Texas: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 65.3% | | Whole state: | 70.3% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 3.4% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Emory, TX
60 people in nursing homes
11 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Emory compared to Texas state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Emory (2011 data):
- The First National Bank of Emory: Alba Branch at Cooper Street And Highway 69, branch established on 1987/05/01; The First National Bank Of Emory at 107 Quitman Street, branch established on 1903/07/04. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $104.4 mil, Deposits: $83.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Emory Bancshares, Inc.
- Austin Bank, Texas National Association: Emory Branch at 610 West Lennon Drive, branch established on 1962/06/20. Info updated 2010/10/14: Bank assets: $1,328.1 mil, Deposits: $1,154.0 mil, headquarters in Jacksonville, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 31 total offices, Holding Company: Jane Austin Chapman Limited Partnership, L.P.
- The First National Bank of Gilmer: Lake Country Branch at 1947 Fm 2946, branch established on 1999/06/30. Info updated 2012/01/04: Bank assets: $192.1 mil, Deposits: $166.8 mil, headquarters in Gilmer, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: First Gilmer Bankshares, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (50%)
- Electricity (39%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
- Wood (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Rains County Texas:
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Religion statistics for Emory (based on Rains County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 28.99%
| Here |  | 29.0% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Catholic Church | Baptist Missionary Association of America | United Methodist Church | Other |
| Adherents | 32.1% | 13.5% | 13.0% | 12.2% | 29.3% |
| Congregations | 26.3% | 5.3% | 10.5% | 10.5% | 47.4% |
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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: 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 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 |
3 | $8,070 | $32,280 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $147 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $2,038 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $3,682 | $44,184 | 1 | $1,176 |
| Streets and Highways |
3 | $5,435 | $21,740 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $3,033 | $36,396 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
3 | $6,350 | $25,400 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
11 | $26,570 | $28,985 | 4 | $3,361 |
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:
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Emory:
- 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.)
- 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.)
- KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
- KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
- KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
- KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KOFY (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GILMER, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
- KMKI (620 AM; 5 kW; PLANO, TX; Owner: ABC, INC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Emory:
- KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
- KRVA-FM (107.1 FM; CAMPBELL, TX; Owner: FIRST BROADCASTING INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLC)
- KMOO-FM (96.7 FM; MINEOLA, TX; Owner: HIGHTOWER RADIO, INC.)
- KVNE (89.5 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: EDUC. RADIO FOUND. OF E. TEXAS, INC.)
- KWNS (104.7 FM; WINNSBORO, TX; Owner: RICHARD E. FOSTER)
- KIKT (93.5 FM; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
- KKUS (104.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
- KSCH (95.9 FM; SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KETR (88.9 FM; COMMERCE, TX; Owner: TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE)
TV broadcast stations around Emory:
- KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)
- KLTV (Channel 7; TYLER, TX; Owner: CIVCO, INC.)
- KNOK-LP (Channel 43; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: IGLESIA JESU CHRISTO ES MI REFUGIO, INC.)
Emory, Texas:
- Fatal accident count: 10
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 16
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 11
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 28
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Texas average:
- Fatal accident count: 170
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 258
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 48
- Fatalities: 187
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 446
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 24
See more detailed statistics of Emory fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Emory)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 44 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 - St Hwy 69 1.5 Mi E (Lat: 32.864556 Lon: -95.754417), Structure height: 57 m, Call Sign: WNYN450
Assigned Frequencies: 152.480 MHz Grant Date: 05/06/2008, Expiration Date: 06/17/2018
Registrant: Cssi, 905 Palo Pinto, Weatherford, TX 76086-4135, Phone: (817) 341-2337, Fax: (817) 613-0230, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5 - 200 N St (Lat: 32.875111 Lon: -95.765528), Type: Tower, Structure height: 55 m, Call Sign: WPPH542
Assigned Frequencies: 453.812 MHz Grant Date: 12/30/1999, Expiration Date: 12/30/2004, Cancellation Date: 12/20/2001, Certifier: Bobbie J Harman
Registrant: Inter-County Communications, Sulphur Springs, TX 75483, Fax: (903) 885-3102 - 615 N Texas St (Lat: 32.882611 Lon: -95.761083), Call Sign: KLY380, Licensee ID: L00099050
Assigned Frequencies: 43.0200 MHz Grant Date: 07/10/2004, Expiration Date: 09/12/2014
Registrant: Automatic Gas Company Inc, Tyler, TX 75710, Phone: (214) 592-6547 - 200 N St (Lat: 32.875111 Lon: -95.765528), Type: Tower, Structure height: 55 m, Call Sign: WQCZ394
Assigned Frequencies: 453.812 MHz Grant Date: 06/28/2005, Expiration Date: 12/25/2005, Cancellation Date: 02/25/2006, Certifier: Gary Vaughan
Registrant: Spectrum License Consultants, Inc, Lubbock, TX 79453, Phone: (806) 780-7800, Fax: (806) 780-7802, Email:
- 200 N St (Lat: 32.908444 Lon: -95.765528), Type: Tower, Structure height: 55 m, Call Sign: WQID745
Assigned Frequencies: 453.812 MHz Grant Date: 01/14/2008, Expiration Date: 07/12/2008, Cancellation Date: 09/13/2008, Certifier: Mark Himelright
Registrant: Spectrum License Consultants, Inc, Dallas, TX 75370, Phone: (972) 248-2400, Fax: (972) 248-2422, Email:
- EMORY, 200 N St (Lat: 32.875111 Lon: -95.765528), Type: Tower, Structure height: 55 m, Call Sign: WQIG648
Assigned Frequencies: 453.812 MHz Grant Date: 02/04/2008, Expiration Date: 02/04/2018, Certifier: Mark Himelright
Registrant: Spectrum License Consultants, Inc, Dallas, TX 75370, Phone: (972) 248-2400, Fax: (972) 248-2422, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4 - EMORY, 1 Mile N, Ne Of Emory (Lat: 32.889556 Lon: -95.755778), Overall height: 67.1 m, Call Sign: WML357, Licensee ID: L00007237
Assigned Frequencies: 2171.60 MHz Grant Date: 02/12/1993, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 12/19/2000
Registrant: Texas Rsa 7b3, Inc., Quitman, TX 75783 - STATION, Ginger Plant Off 2795 5 Mi Ese Of (Lat: 32.854000 Lon: -95.678556), Overall height: 82 m, Call Sign: WNTT745
Assigned Frequencies: 952.506 MHz, 928.506 MHz Grant Date: 02/11/2009, Expiration Date: 12/28/2018, Certifier: Phil Mezey
Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street, Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4282, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
- On Sh 69 And .3 Mi E On Ranch Rd 515 .9 Mi Se Of (Lat: 32.867611 Lon: -95.747167), Structure height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WPNM521
Assigned Frequencies: 933.025 MHz Grant Date: 04/07/1998, Expiration Date: 04/07/2008, Cancellation Date: 11/06/2002
Registrant: Phone: (903) 872-8306 - Emory Substation, 2000ft Northeast Of Intersection Of Sh69 And Ranch Road 515 (Lat: 32.867611 Lon: -95.747194), Type: Pole, Structure height: 18.3 m, Overall height: 20.3 m, Call Sign: WPVC482
Assigned Frequencies: 959.600 MHz Grant Date: 06/18/2002, Expiration Date: 06/18/2012, Certifier: John W Kirkland
Registrant: Huffman Communications, 2829 W 7th Avenue, Corsicana, TX 75151-1753, Phone: (903) 872-8306, Fax: (903) 872-6032, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 27 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Emory)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 5 - Aircraft: TEMCO GC-1B (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C125 SERIES (125 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3819K , Serial Number: 3508, Year manufactured: 1948
Registrant (Individual): H W Dr Sanders, Box 134, Emory, TX 75440 - Aircraft: GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-5 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6148G , Serial Number: AA50618, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 11/01/2000
Registrant (Individual): Randy T Gilbert, 712 Rs County Road 2181, Emory, TX 75440 - Aircraft: MOONEY M20E (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6927U , Serial Number: 297, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 04/09/1964
Registrant (Individual): Robert Y Jones, 109 Prosperity Pl, Emory, TX 75440 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-30 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 139 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-320 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7900Y , Serial Number: 30-987, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 02/04/1966
Registrant (Individual): Ronald E Nielsen, 429 Rs County Road 3445, Emory, TX 75440 - Aircraft: CESSNA 182D (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8956X , Serial Number: 18253356, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 03/09/1961
Registrant (Individual): Scott A Hurley, 809 Rcr 3353, Emory, TX 75440
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Emory, TX
| Most common first names in Emory, TX among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| William | 44 | 72.3 years |
| James | 42 | 71.9 years |
| John | 42 | 78.5 years |
| Mary | 33 | 79.8 years |
| Robert | 20 | 68.9 years |
| George | 18 | 76.2 years |
| Charles | 16 | 71.2 years |
| Willie | 13 | 78.2 years |
| David | 12 | 57.2 years |
| Thomas | 11 | 75.7 years |
| Most common last names in Emory, TX among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Smith | 31 | 70.1 years |
| Johnson | 16 | 79.9 years |
| Wilson | 14 | 79.7 years |
| Garrett | 14 | 81.1 years |
| Davis | 14 | 72.3 years |
| Robinson | 13 | 68.3 years |
| Jones | 13 | 74.1 years |
| Northcutt | 12 | 76.8 years |
| Fleming | 12 | 74.6 years |
| Potts | 11 | 73.3 years |
| Businesses in Emory, TX |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Arby's | 1 | | Subway | 1 |
| Curves | 1 | | True Value | 1 |
| FedEx | 2 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| RadioShack | 1 | | UPS | 2 |
| SONIC Drive-In | 1 | | | |
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