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Van Zandt County

Population in July 2008: 450. Population change since 2000: +7.7%
 

Males: 216  (48.1%)
Females: 234  (51.9%)

Median resident age:  35.0 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 75127.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,351 (it was $24,625 in 2000)
Fruitvale:  $34,351
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,365
Fruitvale:  $15,365
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $88,519 (it was $48,200 in 2000)
Fruitvale:  $88,519
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $98,274; Detached houses: $109,504; Mobile homes: $32,976; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $17,500

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Races in Fruitvale:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.6%)
  • Hispanic (3.6%)
  • American Indian (3.1%)
  • Other race (2.9%)
  • Two or more races (2.2%)
  • Black (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Fruitvale: 74.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (31.8%), German (8.9%), Irish (6.7%), Dutch (4.1%), Swedish (3.6%), English (2.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 464 feet

Land area: 1.91 square miles.

Population density: 235 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Fruitvale

  • High school or higher: 70.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 13.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 36.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fruitvale city

  • Never married: 16.1%
  • Now married: 55.4%
  • Separated: 3.5%
  • Widowed: 10.9%
  • Divorced: 14.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Fruitvale, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Fruitvale to the number of sex offenders is 90 to 1.

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

Fruitvale:  1.0% ($484)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tyler, TX (37.8 miles , pop. 83,650).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Garland, TX (51.0 miles , pop. 215,768).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (58.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Edgewood, TX (2.3 miles ), Grand Saline, TX (2.3 miles ), Canton, TX (3.1 miles ), Wills Point, TX (3.5 miles ), Alba, TX (3.5 miles ), Emory, TX (3.7 miles ), Van, TX (3.8 miles ), East Tawakoni, TX (4.2 miles ).

Latitude: 32.68 N, Longitude: 95.80 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 903

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Population change in the 1990s: +66 (+18.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (11%)
  • Metal and metal products (9%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Mining (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (19%)
  • Public administration (15%)
  • Social assistance (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Mining (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (15%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (15%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (11%)
  • Registered nurses (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)



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Fruitvale-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 214% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/3/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.7 miles away from the Fruitvale city center .

On 3/24/1962, a category 3 tornado 17.5 miles away from the city center injured 8 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Fruitvale-area historical earthquake activity is below Texas state average. It is 97% 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 35.8 miles away from Fruitvale center
On 10/31/2008 at 05:01:54, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 72.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Fruitvale:
  • COZBY GERMANY HOSPIAL (about 3 miles; GRAND SALINE, TX)
  • EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER QUITMAN (about 22 miles; QUITMAN, TX)
  • MEDICAL CENTER AT TERRELL (about 27 miles; TERRELL, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Fruitvale, TX

Amtrak station near Fruitvale:
  • 19 miles: MINEOLA (115 E. FRONT ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fruitvale:
  • TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 25 miles; TYLER, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,872)
  • TRINITY VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; ATHENS, TX; FT enrollment: 2,858)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 39 miles; COMMERCE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,998)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 45 miles; TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 2,433)
  • EASTFIELD COLLEGE (about 50 miles; MESQUITE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,457)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS (about 52 miles; IRVING, TX; FT enrollment: 2,400)
  • NAVARRO COLLEGE (about 57 miles; CORSICANA, TX; FT enrollment: 2,842)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  74.5%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.8%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  21.6%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  13.4%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fruitvale, TX


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Fruitvale compared to Texas state average:
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population 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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Fruitvale travel time to work


Fruitvale mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Van Zandt County Texas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (48%)
  • Electricity (35%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • Solar energy (1%)


Religion statistics for Fruitvale

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristCatholic Church
Adherents51.6%16.0%12.7%6.3%6.0%
Congregations27.2%19.6%16.3%15.2%3.3%
NameAssemblies of GodChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsChurch of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents2.4%1.6%1.4%0.8%1.2%
Congregations6.5%2.2%1.1%3.3%5.4%
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.


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



8.33% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,625 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.33%
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 Dallas County, TX  1.64% ($38,899 average AGI)
from Kaufman County, TX  0.87% ($36,496)
from Smith County, TX  0.80% ($33,794)


7.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,192 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.75%
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 Dallas County, TX  1.19% ($30,161 average AGI)
to Smith County, TX  0.97% ($28,523)
to Kaufman County, TX  0.92% ($33,608)


Strongest AM radio stations in Fruitvale:
  • 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.)
  • KVCI (1510 AM; daytime; 3 kW; CANTON, TX; Owner: CANTON BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • 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.)
  • KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KTBB (600 AM; 5 kW; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOFY (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GILMER, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fruitvale:
  • KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, 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.)
  • WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
  • KKUS (104.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
  • KOOI (106.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: WALLER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDOK (92.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Fruitvale:
  • KLTV (Channel 7; TYLER, TX; Owner: CIVCO, INC.)
  • KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)
  • KETK-TV (Channel 56; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: KETK LICENSEE L.P.)


Fruitvale fatal accident list:
Aug 13, 2007 08:17 AM, Us-80, Lat: 32.682203, Lon: -95.800056, Vehicles: 2, Fatalities: 1
Apr 30, 1984 04:00 AM, H E Travis, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 7, 1984 05:00 AM, 80, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Oct 20, 1984 10:50 AM, 80, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Feb 15, 1982 02:15 AM, Round Flat, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 2, 1981 05:45 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Aug 28, 1976 08:58 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Jason D Griffith, Corner Of County Road 191 & Fm 1903, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Overall height: 105.2 m
    Registrant: American Electric Power Service Corporation, Tulsa, OK 74102-0201, Phone: (918) 599-2104, Email:
  • Christine A Verre, 2.5 Mi Ne Off Cr1102, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100 m, Overall height: 100 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Grand Saline TS, Corner Of County Road 191 & Fm 1903, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Overall height: 105.2 m, Call Sign: WQBK822
    Assigned Frequencies : 859.862 MHz, 860.312 MHz, 857.362 MHz, 855.887 MHz, 856.362 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/27/2004, Expiration Date: 10/27/2014, Certifier: Jason D Griffith
    Registrant: American Electric Power Service Corporation, One Riverside Plaza, Columbus, OH 43215, Phone: (614) 716-5874, Fax: (614) 716-3535, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • FRUITVALE, 2 Mi N, Overall height: 51.8 m, Call Sign: WHE422
    6197.20 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6256.50 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6315.90 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6375.20 MHz, 6197.20 MHz, 6197.24 MHz... (+18 more)
    Grant Date: 08/04/1988, Expiration Date: 10/29/1997, Cancelation Date: 10/29/1997
    Registrant: Mci Worldcom Network Services Inc, 2270 Lakeside Dr, Richardson, TX 75082

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Fruitvale)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: BUCKEYE DREAM MACHINE (Powered Parachute, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582UL DCDI (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 61380 , Serial Number: 3756, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 12/23/2007
    Registrant (Individual): James H West, 421 Vz County Road 1922, Fruitvale, TX 75127
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 06/24/2002, Exported to: Mexico


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 8

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