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Anderson County

Population in July 2008: 1,234. Population change since 2000: +2.1%
 

Males: 550  (44.6%)
Females: 684  (55.4%)

Median resident age:  43.8 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 75763.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,233 (it was $28,125 in 2000)
Frankston:  $39,233
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,049
Frankston:  $21,049
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $98,620 (it was $53,700 in 2000)
Frankston:  $98,620
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $106,703; Detached houses: $122,113; In 2-unit structures: $21,130; Mobile homes: $23,622; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000
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Races in Frankston:

  • White Non-Hispanic (84.9%)
  • Black (10.9%)
  • Hispanic (2.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Other race (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

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

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Ancestries: United States (15.7%), Irish (10.0%), English (9.4%), German (8.1%), French (1.9%), Scotch-Irish (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 392 feet

Land area: 2.47 square miles.

Population density: 499 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Frankston

  • High school or higher: 70.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Frankston town

  • Never married: 19.1%
  • Now married: 53.9%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 15.7%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

12 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.0%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were 21 registered sex offenders living in Frankston, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Frankston to the number of sex offenders is 59 to 1.

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

Frankston:  1.3% ($674)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tyler, TX (22.9 miles , pop. 83,650).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Garland, TX (88.4 miles , pop. 215,768).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (90.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Berryville, TX (1.8 miles ), La Rue-Poynor, TX (2.3 miles ), Cuney, TX (2.3 miles) , Poynor, TX (2.4 miles ), Coffee City, TX (2.5 miles) , Moore Station, TX (3.1 miles) , Mount Selman, TX (3.3 miles ), Bullard, TX (3.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $66,800
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $32,000
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $131,000
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $148,500
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $159,000
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $159,000
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $159,000

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Latitude: 32.05 N, Longitude: 95.51 W

Area code: 903

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Population change in the 1990s: +80 (+7.1%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (13%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)



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Crime in Frankston by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 0000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0110000
    per 100,000 0.079.282.40.00.00.00.0
Robberies 0002001
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0161.90.00.078.4
Assaults 2122244
    per 100,000 161.879.2164.9161.9161.4315.5313.5
Burglaries 823115141012
    per 100,000 647.21821.1906.8404.91129.9788.6940.4
Thefts 32243227462630
    per 100,000 2589.01900.22638.12186.23712.72050.52351.1
Auto thefts 6310714
    per 100,000 485.4237.582.40.0565.078.9313.5
Arson 0000100
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.080.70.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 220.1301.7274.5196.8305.1206.6271.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 4 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.43
US city average:  3.00

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Frankston-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 168% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/12/1955, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.8 miles away from the Frankston town center injured 7 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 2/23/1979, a category 3 tornado 6.7 miles away from the town center injured one person.


Frankston-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 100% 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 82.5 miles away from Frankston center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Frankston:
  • EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER JACKSONVILLE (about 17 miles; JACKSONVILLE, TX)
  • MOTHER FRANCES HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE (about 17 miles; JACKSONVILLE, TX)
  • PALESTINE REG MED CTR (about 18 miles; PALESTINE, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Frankston, TX

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Frankston:
  • TRINITY VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; ATHENS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,858)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 25 miles; TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 2,433)
  • TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 34 miles; TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 5,872)
  • KILGORE COLLEGE (about 49 miles; KILGORE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,814)
  • NAVARRO COLLEGE (about 56 miles; CORSICANA, TX; FT enrollment: 2,842)
  • STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; NACOGDOCHES, TX; FT enrollment: 10,217)
  • ANGELINA COLLEGE (about 69 miles; LUFKIN, TX; FT enrollment: 2,773)
Public high school in Frankston:
Public elementary/middle schools in Frankston:
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Library in Frankston:
  • FRANKSTON DEPOT LIBRARY (Operating income: $72,260; Location: TOWN SQUARE S; 13,000 books; 195 audio materials; 350 video materials; 32 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • There is a hospital in Tyler, TX, Trinity Mother Frances Health System. For more information, see their web site at www.tmfhs.org. - Thanks

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Notable location: Kathleen C Fitzgerald Museum (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Frankston: First Baptist Church of Frankston (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Carl Morrow Motors (8362 State Highway 155).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Frankston and their reported violations in the past:

LAKE PALESTINE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 234, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  67.8%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  2.5%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  17.1%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  6.0%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Frankston, TX


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Frankston compared to Texas state average:

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  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Frankston (2009 data):
  • First State Bank: at 169 S. Frankston Hwy, branch established on 1909-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $152.3 mil, Deposits: $133.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Jane Austin Chapman Limited Partnership, L.P.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (57%)
  • Electricity (36%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)


Religion statistics for Frankston

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodChurches of Christ
Adherents50.9%15.5%8.2%5.3%4.7%
Congregations26.9%1.9%14.4%12.5%13.5%
NameBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaAmerican Baptist AssociationEpiscopal ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Other religions
Adherents4.6%2.7%1.2%1.2%5.6%
Congregations5.8%7.7%1.0%3.8%12.5%
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
Financial Administration 1$5,647$67,7640$0
Other Government Administration 1$3,490$41,8800$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$1,107
Police Protection - Officers 4$19,767$59,3010$0
Police - Other 1$3,490$41,8800$0
Water Supply 3$15,227$60,9081$1,860
Totals for Government 10$47,621$57,1452$2,967



Frankston government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $80,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $226,000
    Police Protection: $141,000
    Sewerage: $71,000
    Regular Highways: $69,000
    Financial Administration: $27,000
    Fire Protection: $21,000
    Parks & Recreation: $11,000
    Libraries: $8,000
    General - Other: $3,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $53,000
    Interest Earnings: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $213,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $203,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $116,000
    Property: $116,000
    Public Utilities: $50,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $212,000

8.25% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,470 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.25%
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 Smith County, TX  0.70% ($31,790 average AGI)
from Henderson County, TX  0.67% ($31,188)
from Harris County, TX  0.56% ($48,288)


7.46% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,330 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.46%
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 Smith County, TX  0.78% ($32,847 average AGI)
to Henderson County, TX  0.56% ($28,388)
to Dallas County, TX  0.43% ($22,311)


Strongest AM radio stations in Frankston:
  • KTBB (600 AM; 5 kW; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • 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.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • 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)
  • KEBE (1400 AM; 1 kW; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: WALLER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)

Strongest FM radio stations in Frankston:
  • KOOI (106.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: WALLER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBJS (90.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS MEDIA ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • KTYL-FM (93.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOYE (96.7 FM; FRANKSTON, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
  • KYYK (98.3 FM; PALESTINE, TX; Owner: HIGHTOWER RADIO, INC.)
  • KYFP (89.1 FM; PALESTINE, TX; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KPXI (100.7 FM; OVERTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
  • KNUE (101.5 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
  • KGLY (91.3 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: EDUC. RADIO FOUND. OF E. TEXAS, INC.)
  • KLJT (102.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: WALLER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KVNE (89.5 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: EDUC. RADIO FOUND. OF E. TEXAS, INC.)
  • KISX (107.3 FM; WHITEHOUSE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDOK (92.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K202CE (88.3 FM; PALESTINE, TX; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • K259AQ (99.7 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKUS (104.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
  • KBLZ (102.7 FM; WINONA, TX; Owner: S.O. 2,000, LC)
  • K243AE (96.5 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Frankston:
  • KETK-TV (Channel 56; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: KETK LICENSEE L.P.)
  • K26GA (Channel 26; TYLER/JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KLSB-TV (Channel 19; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: KLSB ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • KLTV (Channel 7; TYLER, TX; Owner: CIVCO, INC.)
  • KFXK (Channel 51; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: WARWICK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KTPN-LP (Channel 48; TYLER, TX; Owner: WARWICK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K17BP (Channel 17; PALESTINE, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K20DL (Channel 20; TYLER, TX; Owner: PROGRESSIVE CABLE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • K24DS (Channel 24; PALESTINE, TX; Owner: ETERNAL TRUTH NETWORK, INC.)

Frankston, Texas:
  • Fatal accident count: 9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 15
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 10
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 27
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Texas average:
  • Fatal accident count: 164
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 248
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 46
  • Fatalities: 181
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 430
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 23
See more detailed statistics of Frankston fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total average daily traffic: 4,910
Total average daily truck traffic: 195
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 8,470

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Frankston)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • 1 1/2 Mi Nne, Call Sign: KNEJ759, Licensee ID: L00549358
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/28/2002, Expiration Date: 12/14/2012
    Registrant: City Of Frankston, Frankston, TX 75763
  • 1 1/2 Mi Nne, Call Sign: KNDV864, Licensee ID: L00549358
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.370 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/13/2002, Expiration Date: 10/07/2012
    Registrant: City Of Frankston, Frankston, TX 75763, Phone: (903) 876-2400

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4
  • FRANKSTON, 300 Ft W Of Cr 305 400 Ft N Of Fr 1892, Overall height: 137.2 m, Call Sign: WMT260
    Assigned Frequencies : 2112.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • Hwy 155 E Side Coffee City, Structure height: 4.3 m, Overall height: 10.4 m, Call Sign: WPJB772
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.193 MHz, 928.193 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/12/2000, Expiration Date: 10/31/2010
    Registrant: Phone: (512) 908-4300
  • Coffee Substation On Sh 155 Then 1.9 Mi W On Gravel Rd 2.5 Mi N Of, Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WPNB228
    Assigned Frequencies : 959.400 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/24/2001, Expiration Date: 07/16/2011
    Registrant: Phone: (903) 872-8306
  • Bushy Creek, 15351 Hwy 155 (Brushy Creek #35953), Type: Tower, Structure height: 122.2 m, Overall height: 129.5 m, Call Sign: WQJM266
    Assigned Frequencies : 6197.24 MHz, 6795.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/30/2008, Expiration Date: 10/30/2018, Certifier: Joel Prochaska
    Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4282, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Frankston)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 15 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Frankston)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 73
  • Hazardous Condition: 4
  • Service Call: 3
  • Good Intent Call: 7

Incident types - Frankston


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