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Population in 2022: 22,890 (95% urban, 5% rural).
Population change since 2000: +42.7%
 
Males: 11,416  (49.9%)
Females: 11,474  (50.1%)
Median resident age:

33.7 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 75152, 75165.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $70,514 (it was $38,923 in 2000)
Ennis:

$70,514
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $29,810 (it was $15,677 in 2000)

Ennis city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $236,611 (it was $69,700 in 2000)
Ennis:

$236,611
TX:

$275,400

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,265.

March 2022 cost of living index in Ennis: 94.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.5%
(3.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 31.0% for Black residents, 14.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 35.9% for other race residents, 7.5% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Ennis, TX (2022)
    • 11,04449.1%Hispanic
    • 8,35037.2%White alone
    • 2,77212.3%Black alone
    • 3681.6%Two or more races
    • 350.2%American Indian alone
    • 90.04%Asian alone

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According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 85 registered sex offenders living in Ennis, Texas as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Ennis is 234 to 1.


Crime rates in Ennis by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		2
(10.1)		0
(0.0)		1
(5.3)		2
(10.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(5.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		3
(14.6)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		7
(35.2)		2
(10.8)		7
(37.0)		2
(10.4)		1
(5.4)		6
(32.0)		5
(26.5)		23
(120.4)		18
(93.1)		9
(46.5)		3
(14.9)		9
(43.8)		1
(4.8)		4
(18.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		22
(110.6)		19
(102.6)		20
(105.8)		23
(119.9)		9
(48.2)		12
(64.0)		11
(58.2)		13
(68.1)		9
(46.6)		11
(56.8)		4
(19.9)		7
(34.1)		9
(43.1)		1
(4.5)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		60
(301.7)		44
(237.7)		48
(253.9)		35
(182.4)		51
(273.0)		38
(202.7)		36
(190.6)		30
(157.1)		39
(201.7)		24
(123.9)		10
(49.8)		21
(102.2)		20
(95.7)		22
(98.9)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		185
(930.3)		173
(934.5)		157
(830.6)		136
(708.9)		123
(658.5)		98
(522.9)		101
(534.8)		99
(518.4)		62
(320.7)		43
(222.0)		43
(214.0)		48
(233.5)		52
(248.9)		49
(220.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		662
(3,329)		682
(3,684)		542
(2,867)		696
(3,628)		578
(3,094)		510
(2,721)		506
(2,679)		389
(2,037)		340
(1,759)		272
(1,404)		266
(1,324)		301
(1,464)		339
(1,623)		352
(1,582)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		43
(216.2)		38
(205.3)		36
(190.4)		33
(172.0)		22
(117.8)		34
(181.4)		29
(153.6)		38
(199.0)		35
(181.1)		28
(144.6)		24
(119.4)		35
(170.3)		35
(167.5)		48
(215.7)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		3
(16.2)		1
(5.3)		3
(15.6)		5
(26.8)		1
(5.3)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(5.2)		1
(5.0)		1
(4.9)		1
(4.8)		1
(4.5)
City-Data.com crime index357.4316.2310.8310.2252.6245.3233.7292.4236.1162.3105.3183.4131.6131.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Ennis, TX

Crime rate in Ennis detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 44 (35 officers - 34 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.68
Texas average:

2.07
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Ancestries: American (7.3%), English (3.9%), Czech (2.6%), Scotch-Irish (2.2%), German (1.9%), Irish (1.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 18.0 square miles.

Population density: 1,272 people per square mile   (low).

Ennis, Texas map

3,531 residents are foreign born (15.9% Latin America).

This city:

15.7%
Texas:

17.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $4,446 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,801 (1.7%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Mesquite, TX (31.2 miles , pop. 124,523).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Dallas, TX (33.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Garrett, TX (1.6 miles ),
Alma, TX (2.4 miles ),
Bardwell, TX (2.5 miles ),
Palmer, TX (2.7 miles ),
Bristol, TX (3.1 miles ),
Rice, TX (3.2 miles ),
Emhouse, TX (3.5 miles),
Rosser, TX (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 32.33 N, Longitude: 96.62 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Bluebonnet City

Daytime population change due to commuting: +424 (+1.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 5,593 (47.2%)

Area codes: 469, 972

Distribution of median household income in Ennis, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Ennis, TX in 2022
Ennis satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 212 buildings, average cost: $248,200
  • 2021: 323 buildings, average cost: $234,100
  • 2020: 219 buildings, average cost: $239,000
  • 2019: 71 buildings, average cost: $224,900
  • 2018: 208 buildings, average cost: $234,800
  • 2017: 54 buildings, average cost: $187,200
  • 2016: 57 buildings, average cost: $228,700
  • 2015: 22 buildings, average cost: $255,200
  • 2014: 27 buildings, average cost: $251,000
  • 2013: 14 buildings, average cost: $128,200
  • 2012: 8 buildings, average cost: $232,500
  • 2011: 9 buildings, average cost: $283,900
  • 2010: 7 buildings, average cost: $184,300
  • 2009: 13 buildings, average cost: $260,500
  • 2008: 42 buildings, average cost: $247,400
  • 2007: 40 buildings, average cost: $226,900
  • 2006: 57 buildings, average cost: $229,800
  • 2005: 111 buildings, average cost: $216,900
  • 2004: 92 buildings, average cost: $171,700
  • 2003: 85 buildings, average cost: $160,000
  • 2002: 66 buildings, average cost: $153,400
  • 2001: 63 buildings, average cost: $168,400
  • 2000: 63 buildings, average cost: $118,300
  • 1999: 53 buildings, average cost: $97,700
  • 1998: 37 buildings, average cost: $93,100
  • 1997: 31 buildings, average cost: $93,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Ennis, TX residents
Average permit cost in Ennis, TX
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.3%
Texas:

3.5%
Historical population in Ennis, TX
Historical housing units in Ennis, TX

Population change in the 1990s: +1,767 (+12.4%).
Most common industries in Ennis, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (10.4%)
  • Educational services (8.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.0%)
  • Health care (5.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.3%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (3.9%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (3.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (16.1%)
  • Furniture & related product manufacturing (5.6%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.1%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (5.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.3%)
  • Machinery (3.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (16.0%)
  • Health care (10.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.4%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (3.4%)
  • Construction (3.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.2%)
Most common occupations in Ennis, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Customer service representatives (3.1%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.0%)

Average climate in Ennis, Texas

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Ennis, Texas environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 75.4. This is about average.

City:

75.4
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 3.20. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

3.20
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.517. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.517
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 30.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.28. This is about average. Closest monitor was 24.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.28
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Ennis-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 130% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/25/1994, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.9 miles away from the Ennis city center killed 3 people and injured 48 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/26/1976, a category F4 tornado 24.4 miles away from the city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Ennis-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 410% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 221.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 283.6 miles away from Ennis center
On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 135.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML) earthquake occurred 245.9 miles away from Ennis center
On 5/7/2015 at 22:58:05, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MW, Depth: 1.6 mi) earthquake occurred 29.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 253.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Ellis County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 6, Floods: 5, Tornadoes: 5, Hurricanes: 4, Storms: 4, Winds: 2, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Ennis topographic map

Hospitals in Ennis:

  • ENNIS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Proprietary, provides emergency services, 2201 WEST LAMPASAS STREET)
  • FAMILY FIRST HOSPICE INC (109 SOUTHWEST MAIN STREET)

Nursing Homes in Ennis:

  • BAYLOR MEDICAL CENTER ELLIS COUNTY (803 WEST LAMPASAS STREET)
  • CLAYSTONE HEALTHCARE CENTER (1107 S CLAY ST)
  • CLAYSTONE MANOR (1107 S CLAY)
  • ENNIS CARE CENTER (1200 S HALL ST)
  • FOUR SEASONS NURSING CTR ENNIS (1200 S HALL ST)
  • LEGEND OAKS HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION-ENNIS (1400 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE)
  • ODD FELLOW AND REBEKAH NURSING HOME (2300 SOUTH OAK GROVE RD)

Dialysis Facilities in Ennis:

  • FMC MEDICAL ARTS KID CTR ENNIS (711 B SOUTH CLAY STREET)

Home Health Centers in Ennis:

  • PHYSICIANS CHOICE HOMECARE OF ENNIS (802 WEST ENNIS AVENUE SUITE C)

Airports and heliports located in Ennis:

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ennis:

  • Navarro College (about 20 miles; Corsicana, TX; Full-time enrollment: 7,711)
  • Cedar Valley College (about 22 miles; Lancaster, TX; FT enrollment: 3,603)
  • Mountain View College (about 32 miles; Dallas, TX; FT enrollment: 4,988)
  • Dallas Baptist University (about 33 miles; Dallas, TX; FT enrollment: 4,280)
  • El Centro College (about 33 miles; Dallas, TX; FT enrollment: 6,086)
  • Eastfield College (about 34 miles; Mesquite, TX; FT enrollment: 8,323)
  • Hill College (about 35 miles; Hillsboro, TX; FT enrollment: 2,968)

Public high school in Ennis:

  • ENNIS H S (Students: 1,487, Location: 2301 ENSIGN RD, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Ennis:

  • JACK LUMMUS INT (Students: 899, Location: 501 N CLAY ST, Grades: 4-6)
  • ENNIS J H (Students: 851, Location: 3101 ENSIGN RD, Grades: 7-8)
  • DORIE MILLER INT (Students: 431, Location: 2200 W LAMPASAS, Grades: 4-6)
  • AUSTIN EL (Location: 1500 AUSTIN DR, Grades: 1-3)
  • HOUSTON EL (Location: 1701 S HALL ST, Grades: 1-3)
  • TRAVIS EL (Location: 200 N SHAWNEE, Grades: 1-3)
  • BOWIE EL (Location: 501 JETER DR, Grades: 1-3)
See full list of schools located in Ennis

Library in Ennis:

  • ENNIS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $359,013; Location: 501 W ENNIS AVE; 35,811 books; 909 audio materials; 1,106 video materials; 50 state licensed databases; 100 print serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • You forgot to list in the list of colleges, Texas Wesleyan University in Fort Worth

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Ennis: Lakeside Country Club (A), Old City Mills (B), H and TC Railroad Division Yard Shop (C), Gillespie Farm (D), Ennis Commercial Historic District (E), E T Boren House (F), E K Atwood House (G), Ennis Cotton Oil Company (H), Ennis Cotton Compress (I), Farrar House (J), Fain House (K), G G Dunkerly House (L), J B Moorhead House (M), I R Allen House (N), James S Sanderson House (O), Joe Novy House (P), Jesse and Mary Story House (Q), Jolesch House (R), John M Weekley House (S), Matthews-Templeton House (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Ennis include: Grace Temple Baptist Church (A), Galilee Baptist Church (B), Friendship Baptist Church (C), Fourth Ward Baptist Church (D), First Baptist Church (E), Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church (F), Collins Chapel Church (G), Bethel Pentecostal Church (H), Hosely Chapel Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Myrtle Cemetery (1), Saint Joseph Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Old Lake (A), Lake Clark (B), Old City Lake (C), Range Reservoir (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Ennis include: Lake Clark Park (1), Kiwanis Park (2), Kachine Prairie Park (3), Jaycee Park (4), Roger Maise Park (5), Pierce Park (6), Lummus Memorial Park (7), Lions Stadium (8), Fairview Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Ennis Railroad & Cultural Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 105 Northeast Main Street) (1), Ennis Convention & Visitors Bureau (2 East Ennis Avenue) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Budget Inn (3900 South Interstate Highway 4) (1), Best Western Ennis (100 South Interstate Highway 4) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: Ennis City - Ada Access Business Numbers- Municipal Court (115 West Brown Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Birthplace of: Dimebag Darrell - Heavy metal guitarist, Edward Whitacre, Jr. - Businessman, Bob Banner - Television director, Bob Finley - Baseball player, Steve Collins (American football) - Football player, Kendall Morris - Beauty pageant winner, Charles Hudson (baseball) - Baseball player, Vincent Marshall - Player of and football.

Ellis County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This city:

3.0 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

73.9%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.3%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
253 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
293 people in nursing homes in 2000
30 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

Banks with branches in Ennis (2011 data):

  • Ennis State Bank: at 815 West Ennis Avenue, branch established on 1933/01/01; West Ennis Branch at 700 West Ennis Avenue, branch established on 1981/03/31. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $117.9 mil, Deposits: $94.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Ennis Bancshares, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Ennis Motor Branch at 305 West Baylor, branch established on 1992/06/30; Ennis Branch at 303 West Knox Street, branch established on 1933/03/01. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Compass Bank: Ennis Branch at 1712 West Ennis Avenue, branch established on 2009/08/22. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $63,107.0 mil, Deposits: $46,232.4 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 720 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.
  • Prosperity Bank: Ennis Branch at 207 South Clay Street, branch established on 1987/07/09. Info updated 2012/01/05: Bank assets: $9,816.2 mil, Deposits: $8,064.8 mil, headquarters in El Campo, TX, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 187 total offices, Holding Company: Prosperity Bancshares, Inc.
  • The First State Bank: Branch at 909 S. Clay, branch established on 2010/03/22. Info updated 2009/05/18: Bank assets: $122.5 mil, Deposits: $107.9 mil, headquarters in Rice, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Rice Bancshares, Inc.
  • Citizens National Bank of Texas: Citizens National Bank Of Texas Bran at 500 East Ennis Avenue, branch established on 2008/02/29. Info updated 2007/10/16: Bank assets: $565.0 mil, Deposits: $483.4 mil, headquarters in Waxahachie, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Ennis:

Marital status in Ennis, TX
  • Never married: 30.4%
  • Now married: 50.3%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 11.0%

For population 25 years and over in Ennis:

  • High school or higher: 79.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

17.1
Texas average:

14.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Ennis
Presidential Elections Results

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Neighborhoods in Ennis:

(Ennis, Texas Neighborhood Map)

Religion statistics for Ennis, TX (based on Ellis County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant47,380167
Catholic17,3814
Mainline Protestant9,20134
Black Protestant2,01513
Other1,7697
None71,864-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 17
This county:

1.19 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Ellis County:

0.07 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 14
Ellis County:

0.98 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 56
Ellis County:

3.92 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 65
Here:

4.55 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Ellis County:

8.3%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

29.1%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

16.4%
Texas:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Ennis:

46.0%
Texas:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

43.8%
Texas:

47.4%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.7
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Ennis:

23.2%
Texas:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Ennis:

10.5%
State:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Texas:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

32.8%
Texas:

33.1%

General health condition:
Here:

53.1%
Texas:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Ennis:

79.1%
Texas:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Ennis, TX Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Firefighters 40$295,204$88,5610$0
Police Protection - Officers 33$318,689$115,8870$0
Water Supply 19$80,841$51,0570$0
Sewerage 17$68,187$48,1320$0
Other and Unallocable 11$66,340$72,3711$1,355
Parks and Recreation 11$52,879$57,6862$2,033
Solid Waste Management 9$35,099$46,7990$0
Police - Other 9$38,402$51,2030$0
Other Government Administration 7$64,179$110,0218$6,450
Streets and Highways 6$27,076$54,1520$0
Housing and Community Development (Local) 5$32,329$77,5901$432
Health 5$24,778$59,4670$0
Local Libraries 4$22,358$67,0743$5,022
Financial Administration 4$28,775$86,3250$0
Judicial and Legal 3$13,051$52,2041$3,321
Welfare 1$5,452$65,4240$0
Fire - Other 1$3,576$42,9120$0
Totals for Government 185$1,177,214$76,36016$18,613

Ennis government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Parks and Recreation: $587,000 ($25.64)
    Air Transportation: $16,000 ($0.70)
    Regular Highways: $7,000 ($0.31)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $4,513,000 ($197.16)
    Water Utilities: $3,574,000 ($156.14)
    Local Fire Protection: $3,331,000 ($145.52)
    Sewerage: $2,591,000 ($113.19)
    Regular Highways: $1,293,000 ($56.49)
    General - Other: $1,230,000 ($53.74)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,093,000 ($47.75)
    Central Staff Services: $932,000 ($40.72)
    Parks and Recreation: $737,000 ($32.20)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $601,000 ($26.26)
    Libraries: $446,000 ($19.48)
    Health - Other: $400,000 ($17.47)
    Air Transportation: $126,000 ($5.50)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $109,000 ($4.76)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,174,000 ($51.29)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $72,000 ($3.15)
    Water Utilities: $22,000 ($0.96)
    Sewerage: $17,000 ($0.74)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,258,000 ($98.65)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $707,000 ($30.89)

Ennis government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $2,734,000 ($119.44)
    Solid Waste Management: $981,000 ($42.86)
    Other: $123,000 ($5.37)
    Air Transportation: $111,000 ($4.85)
    Parks and Recreation: $27,000 ($1.18)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $30,000 ($1.31)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $398,000 ($17.39)
    Interest Earnings: $397,000 ($17.34)
    Rents: $141,000 ($6.16)
    General Revenue - Other: $14,000 ($0.61)
    Donations From Private Sources: $10,000 ($0.44)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $4,986,000 ($217.82)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $636,000 ($27.79)
    Water Utilities: $170,000 ($7.43)
    General Local Government Support: $29,000 ($1.27)
  • Tax - Property: $11,115,000 ($485.58)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $4,417,000 ($192.97)
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,995,000 ($87.16)
    Other Selective Sales: $292,000 ($12.76)
    Other License: $109,000 ($4.76)

Ennis government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $49,543,000 ($2164.39)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $45,205,000 ($1974.88)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,338,000 ($189.52)

Ennis government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,242,000 ($97.95)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $17,002,000 ($742.77)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,797,000 ($78.51)

11.20% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($67,631 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

11.20%
Texas average:

8.12%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($137 average AGI)
Ellis County:

0.03%
Texas average:

0.04%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Dallas County, TX  4.23% ($61,337 average AGI)
from Tarrant County, TX  1.98% ($72,977)
from Denton County, TX  0.35% ($82,729)
Businesses in Ennis, TX
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Lane Furniture2
AutoZone1Little Caesars Pizza1
Baymont Inn1MasterBrand Cabinets2
Burger King1McDonald's2
CVS1Nike2
Chevrolet1Pizza Hut1
Circle K1Quality1
ColorTyme1RadioShack1
Days Inn1SONIC Drive-In1
Dennys1Sprint Nextel1
Domino's Pizza1Starbucks1
FedEx1Subway3
Ford1T-Mobile2
GameStop1Taco Bell1
H&R Block1U-Haul2
Holiday Inn1UPS3
IHOP1Waffle House1
Jack In The Box1Walgreens1
KFC1Walmart1
La Quinta1Wendy's1

Strongest AM radio stations in Ennis:

  • 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.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KDFT (540 AM; 1 kW; FERRIS, TX; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KHCK (1480 AM; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KMRT-AM LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • KGGR (1040 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KHVN (970 AM; 10 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ennis:

  • KRBV (100.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF FORT WORTH)
  • KLLI (105.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • KEGL (97.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOAI (107.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: INFINITY KOAI-FM, INC.)
  • KVIL-FM (103.7 FM; HIGHLAND PARK-DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TEXAS)
  • KHKS (106.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZPS (92.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKDA-FM (104.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
  • KBFB (97.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KSCS (96.3 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KLNO (94.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KCBI (90.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CRISWELL CENTER FOR BIBLICAL STUDIES)
  • KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
  • KDGE (102.1 FM; FORT WORTH-DALLAS, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KERA (90.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDMX (102.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
  • KLUV-FM (98.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • KVTT (91.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: RESEARCH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC)
  • KNON (89.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: AGAPE BROADCASTING FOUNDATION, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Ennis:

  • KTVT (Channel 11; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)
  • KXAS-TV (Channel 5; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: STATION VENTURE OPERATIONS, LP)
  • KDTN (Channel 2; DENTON, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDAF (Channel 33; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • KDFI (Channel 27; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NEW DMIC, INC.)
  • KERA-TV (Channel 13; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMPX (Channel 29; DECATUR, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KTXA (Channel 21; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF DALLAS/FORT WORTH L.P.)
  • KUVN (Channel 23; GARLAND, TX; Owner: KUVN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KSTR-TV (Channel 49; IRVING, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA DALLAS LLC)
  • KPXD (Channel 68; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON DALLAS LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFAA-TV (Channel 8; DALLAS, TX; Owner: WFAA-TV, L.P.)
  • KXTX-TV (Channel 39; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KDFW (Channel 4; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KDFW LICENSE, INC.)
  • KDTX-TV (Channel 58; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • KNAV-LP (Channel 30; CORSICANA, TX; Owner: NAVARRO COLLEGE)
  • KATA-LP (Channel 60; MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
  • K26HF (Channel 26; BRITTON, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KHPK-LP (Channel 28; DE SOTO, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KVFW-LP (Channel 65; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: GERALD BENAVIDES)
  • K25FW (Channel 25; CORSICANA, TX; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KJJM-LP (Channel 46; DALLAS/MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
  • KLDT (Channel 55; LAKE DALLAS, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING OF DALLAS, INC.)
  • KFWD (Channel 52; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HIC BROADCAST, INC.)
  • KSEX-LP (Channel 57; DALLAS, TX; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Ennis fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 154Number of bridges
  • 2,621ft / 799mTotal length
  • $46,000Total costs
  • 1,243,793Total average daily traffic
  • 174,396Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Ennis, TX - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 41930-1939
  • 31940-1949
  • 131950-1959
  • 81960-1969
  • 71970-1979
  • 191980-1989
  • 511990-1999
  • 92000-2009
  • 332010-2019
  • 72020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Ennis, TX
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Ennis)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 174 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Ennis, TX)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 46 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 108 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Ennis)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 26 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Ennis)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED21$107,62029$112,03470$127,41613$21,3980$014$76,9891$37,120
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$127,4304$115,22010$83,7180$00$01$27,2201$63,800
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$78,49316$86,00745$109,30810$39,4681$166,0103$49,8070$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$96,1207$115,19919$139,4892$40,3750$01$86,0001$42,780
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$66,4302$73,8452$130,7650$00$01$54,4300$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0614.00 , 0615.00, 0616.00, 0617.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$127,7606$136,182
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$109,6252$129,835
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$141,3431$180,300
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$70,320
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0614.00 , 0615.00, 0616.00, 0617.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Ennis, TX
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Ennis, TX - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 157. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 224 took place in 2002, and the least - 90 in 2014. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Ennis, TX When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (52.2%), and Structure Fires (25.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Ennis, TX
    • 1,38952.2%Outside Fires
    • 68425.7%Structure Fires
    • 41615.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1736.5%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Ennis, TX

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Ennis, Texas:

  • Baymont Inn & Suites, 100 S I-45, Ennis, Texas 75119 , Phone: (972) 875-3390, Fax: (972) 875-6066
  • Days Inn - Ennis, 600 N I-45, Ennis, Texas 75119 , Phone: (972) 875-6990, Fax: (972) 878-6757
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ennis, TX, 601 N Sonoma Trl, Ennis, Texas 75119 , Phone: (972) 872-2829, Fax: (972) 872-2814
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites Ennis, 110 S Sonoma Trl, Ennis, Texas 75119 , Phone: (972) 875-4000, Fax: (972) 875-4030
  • Comfort Suites, 400 I-45 S, Ennis, Texas 75119 , Phone: (972) 872-9898, Fax: (972) 872-9895
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Ennis, Texas
Most common first names in Ennis, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary20881.3 years
John15177.5 years
James13272.4 years
William12377.0 years
Joe11974.4 years
Frank9478.1 years
Willie9278.5 years
Robert7473.6 years
Annie6984.6 years
George6074.6 years
Most common last names in Ennis, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Jones6872.4 years
Williams5374.9 years
Davis5176.7 years
Smith5077.3 years
Johnson4073.2 years
Brown3574.6 years
Moore3377.4 years
Wilson3378.8 years
Patak2877.7 years
Slovak2876.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Ennis, TX
  • 66.7%Electricity
  • 27.8%Utility gas
  • 4.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Ennis, TX
  • 80.2%Electricity
  • 18.4%Utility gas
  • 0.6%No fuel used
  • 0.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Ennis compared to Texas state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
There are 23 pilots and 30 other airmen in this city.
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