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Cherokee County

Population in July 2009: 394. Population change since 2000: +4.2%
 

Males: 195  (49.7%)
Females: 199  (50.3%)

Median resident age:  33.0 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 75764.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $30,507 (it was $25,714 in 2000)
Gallatin:

$30,507
Texas:

$48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $12,847

Gallatin city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $47,400 (it was $44,600 in 2000)
Gallatin:

$47,400
Texas:

$125,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $62,202; Detached houses: $77,233; Townhouses or other attached units: $18,732; Mobile homes: $34,045

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Gallatin races chart
  • White alone - 184 (85.2%)
  • Hispanic - 32 (14.8%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Gallatin: 80.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (20.6%), Irish (10.3%), German (8.2%), Dutch (5.6%), Welsh (5.3%), French (4.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 407 feet

Land area: 4.59 square miles.

Population density: 86 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Gallatin:

  • High school or higher: 74.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.4%
  • Unemployed: 8.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gallatin city:

  • Never married: 17.0%
  • Now married: 64.2%
  • Separated: 4.6%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

27 residents are foreign born (7.1% Latin America).

This city:  7.1%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Gallatin, Texas in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Gallatin to the number of sex offenders is 394 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $463 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $579 (1.3%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tyler, TX (31.1 miles , pop. 83,650).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (89.7 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (114.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: New Summerfield, TX (2.4 miles ), Rusk, TX (2.7 miles ), Jacksonville, TX (2.8 miles ), Reklaw, TX (3.2 miles ), Laneville, TX (4.0 miles ), Troup, TX (4.1 miles ), Mount Selman, TX (4.2 miles ), Alto, TX (4.3 miles ).

Latitude: 31.90 N, Longitude: 95.15 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 903

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Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

8.7%
Texas:

8.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +16 (+4.4%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Health care and social assistance (27%)
  • Retail trade (17%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (16%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Construction (4%)
  • Manufacturing (4%)
  • Manufacturing (28%)
  • Retail trade (17%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (17%)
  • Finance and insurance (17%)
  • Information (8%)
  • Health care and social assistance (8%)
  • Wholesale trade (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Painters and paperhangers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (11%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Gallatin-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 177% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/6/2003, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.9 miles away from the Gallatin city center caused $9 million in damages.

On 9/11/1961, a category F3 tornado 7.7 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Cherokee County (16) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Hurricanes: 5, Tornadoes: 4, Fires: 3, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Hospitals/medical centers near Gallatin:

  • EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER JACKSONVILLE (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; JACKSONVILLE, TX)
  • MOTHER FRANCES HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; JACKSONVILLE, TX)
  • EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 27 miles away; TYLER, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Gallatin, TX

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gallatin:

  • The University of Texas at Tyler (about 29 miles; Tyler, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,172)
  • Tyler Junior College (about 31 miles; Tyler, TX; FT enrollment: 6,186)
  • Stephen F Austin State University (about 36 miles; Nacogdoches, TX; FT enrollment: 10,307)
  • Kilgore College (about 37 miles; Kilgore, TX; FT enrollment: 2,977)
  • LeTourneau University (about 46 miles; Longview, TX; FT enrollment: 3,187)
  • Trinity Valley Community College (about 47 miles; Athens, TX; FT enrollment: 2,707)
  • Angelina College (about 50 miles; Lufkin, TX; FT enrollment: 2,054)

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Cherokee 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: 18.1%
(21.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  70.5%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.7%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Gallatin, TX


Gallatin compared to Texas state average:

  • Median house value below 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 above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Gallatin travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (50%)
  • Electricity (37%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
  • Wood (5%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Cherokee County Texas:


2008 Presidential Election results in Cherokee County Texas:
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Religion statistics for Gallatin:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 58.33%
Here58.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaAmerican Baptist AssociationUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic Church
Adherents38.7%21.0%12.2%10.9%6.4%
Congregations21.4%15.2%11.6%18.8%2.7%
NameChurches of ChristChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of the NazareneAssemblies of GodOther
Adherents4.5%1.4%1.4%1.3%2.2%
Congregations11.6%3.6%2.7%6.3%6.3%
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: 6
Cherokee County:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
This county:

1.46 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
Cherokee County:

3.12 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 21
This county:

4.37 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

9.4%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Cherokee County:

27.4%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

16.7%
State:

15.7%

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
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$100
Totals for Government 0$0 1$100


6.29% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,703 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.29%
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  1.55% ($33,576 average AGI)
from Anderson County, TX  0.33% ($28,388)
from Dallas County, TX  0.28% ($34,244)


6.82% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,978 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.82%
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  1.68% ($32,028 average AGI)
to Anderson County, TX  0.38% ($27,298)
to Angelina County, TX  0.35% ($29,135)

Strongest AM radio stations in Gallatin:

  • KTLU (1580 AM; 1 kW; RUSK, TX; Owner: EMMETT H. WHITEHEAD)
  • KTBB (600 AM; 5 kW; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KEBE (1400 AM; 1 kW; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: WALLER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KEEL (710 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)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWRD (1470 AM; 5 kW; HENDERSON, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
  • 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.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gallatin:

  • KLJT (102.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: WALLER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KPXI (100.7 FM; OVERTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
  • KWRW (97.7 FM; RUSK, TX; Owner: E. H. WHITEHEAD)
  • KNUE (101.5 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOYE (96.7 FM; FRANKSTON, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
  • KAFX-FM (95.5 FM; DIBOLL, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KXAL-FM (100.3 FM; TATUM, TX; Owner: HUNT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJCS (103.3 FM; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: RADIO LICENSING, INC.)
  • KISX (107.3 FM; WHITEHOUSE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTPB (88.7 FM; KILGORE, TX; Owner: KILGORE JUNIOR COLLEGE)
  • KKTX-FM (96.1 FM; KILGORE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGLY (91.3 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: EDUC. RADIO FOUND. OF E. TEXAS, INC.)
  • KTBQ (107.7 FM; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Gallatin:

  • KLSB-TV (Channel 19; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: KLSB ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • KETK-TV (Channel 56; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: KETK LICENSEE L.P.)
  • KFXK (Channel 51; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: WARWICK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K26GA (Channel 26; TYLER/JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KLTV (Channel 7; TYLER, TX; Owner: CIVCO, INC.)

Gallatin fatal accident list:

Jul 29, 1994 07:50 AM, Fm22, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Gallatin)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • NACOGDOCHES, 6 Km Ene Ofgallatin (Lat: 31.905833 Lon: -95.085000), Type: Tower, Structure height: 482.2 m, Overall height: 483.4 m, Call Sign: WQAA611
    Assigned Frequencies: 7025.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/22/2004, Expiration Date: 08/01/2014, Certifier: David J Wilhelm
    Registrant: Williams Mullen, 1666 K St. Nw, Suite 1200, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 293-8111, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

6
  • Call Sign: KC5DEF, Licensee ID: L00401523
    Grant Date: 09/09/2003, Expiration Date: 09/21/2013, Certifier: Nathan G Winship
    Registrant: Nathan G Winship, Gallatin, TX 75764
  • Call Sign: N5ICH, Licensee ID: L00423299
    Grant Date: 09/12/2003, Expiration Date: 10/19/2013
    Registrant: Elizabeth N Winship, Gallatin, TX 75764
  • Call Sign: WA5UIH, Licensee ID: L00199363
    Grant Date: 09/18/1996, Expiration Date: 09/18/2006, Cancellation Date: 08/16/2002
    Registrant: George R Winship Jr, Gallatin, TX 75764
  • Call Sign: KD5LAN, Licensee ID: L00270477
    Grant Date: 07/20/2000, Expiration Date: 07/20/2010, Certifier: Andrew C Winship
    Registrant: Andrew C Winship, Gallatin, TX 75764
  • Call Sign: KD5RSD, Licensee ID: L00482911
    Grant Date: 03/13/2002, Expiration Date: 03/13/2012, Certifier: Joshua T Parsons
    Registrant: Joshua T Parsons, Gallatin, TX 75764
  • Call Sign: NC5G, Previous Call Sign: WA5UIH, Licensee ID: L00199363
    Grant Date: 08/16/2002, Expiration Date: 08/16/2012, Certifier: George R Winship Jr.
    Registrant: George R Winship Jr, Gallatin, TX 75764



Most common first names in Gallatin, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Charles564.6 years
James386.0 years
William377.4 years
Elizabeth282.1 years
Gretna280.5 years
Charlie278.1 years
Annie283.5 years
Jesse287.5 years
Jessie277.4 years
Lena294.0 years
Most common last names in Gallatin, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Grimes774.7 years
Jones579.0 years
Garner483.0 years
Dement485.2 years
London475.0 years
Thompson481.3 years
Harper380.7 years
Bobbitt367.3 years
Chandler388.3 years
Cotton377.7 years

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