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Notable locations in Gonzales: Gonzales Commercial Historic District (A), Eggleston House (B), Gonzales County Jail (C), Gonzales Memorial Museum (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Gonzales include: Presbyterian Church of Gonzales (A), Providence Baptist Church (B), Henson Chapel Methodist Church (C), Episcopal Church of the Messiah (D), Saint James Catholic Church (E), First Lutheran Church (F), Community Church of God (G), Gonzales Memorial Church of God in Christ (H), Greater Webster Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Gonzales Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in Gonzales: Gonzales City Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attraction: Gonzales Pioneer Village (Historical Places & Services; 2122 Saint Joseph Street).
Hotels: Best Western Regency Inn-Stes (1811 East Sarah Dewitt Drive), Apache Inn Motel (2007 North Saint Joseph Street).
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Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  20.9% | | Whole state: |  15.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 7.8% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Gonzales, TX
People in group quarters in Gonzales
- 152 people in nursing homes
- 13 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 11 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 8 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 2 people in religious group quarters
Gonzales compared to Texas state average:
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born 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 Gonzales (2007 data):
- Guaranty Bank: 1711 North Sarah Dewitt Branch at 1711 North Sarah Dewitt, branch established on 1949-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $16,249.2 mil, Deposits: $9,698.1 mil, headquarters in Austin, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 164 total offices
- State Bank: Gonzales Branch at 508 St. Louis Street, branch established on 1956-01-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,112.4 mil, Deposits: $818.0 mil, headquarters in La Grange, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 28 total offices, Holding Company: Texas United Bancshares, Inc.
- American National Bank: at 1606 North Sarah Dewitt Drive, branch established on 1984-07-12. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $196.0 mil, Deposits: $176.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Anb Bancshares, Inc.
- Prosperity Bank: Gonzales Branch at 427 St. George, branch established on 1976-01-01. Info updated 2006-05-16: Bank assets: $4,586.5 mil, Deposits: $3,736.6 mil, headquarters in El Campo, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 95 total offices, Holding Company: Prosperity Bancshares, Inc.
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Gonzales Branch at 301 N Saint Joseph Street, branch established on 1900-01-01. Info updated 2007-02-13: Bank assets: $398,671.0 mil, Deposits: $311,546.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 3239 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Gonzales County Texas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (50%)
- Utility gas (45%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $2,083 | $24,996 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
8 | $14,254 | $21,381 | 0 | $0 |
| Financial Administration |
8 | $17,789 | $26,684 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
8 | $14,721 | $22,082 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
5 | $8,743 | $20,983 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
6 | $14,088 | $28,176 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
3 | $4,895 | $19,580 | 1 | $452 |
| Parks and Recreation |
10 | $14,105 | $16,926 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
6 | $12,511 | $25,022 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
6 | $14,703 | $29,406 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
2 | $3,423 | $20,538 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
13 | $30,622 | $28,266 | 0 | $0 |
| Health |
1 | $1,514 | $18,168 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
5 | $8,978 | $21,547 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
6 | $14,457 | $28,914 | 1 | $423 |
| Totals for Government |
88 | $176,888 | $24,121 | 2 | $875 |
Gonzales government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $943,000
Solid Waste Management: $729,000
All Other: $17,000
Parks & Recreation: $12,000
- Construction - Electric Utilities: $141,000
Sewerage: $98,000
Water Utilities: $83,000
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $4,590,000
Police Protection: $744,000
Solid Waste Management: $717,000
Water Utilities: $645,000
Parks & Recreation: $464,000
Sewerage: $456,000
Central Staff Services: $449,000
Libraries: $440,000
Regular Highways: $377,000
General - Other: $306,000
Fire Protection: $272,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $198,000
General Public Buildings: $92,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $83,000
Health Services - Other: $37,000
Air Transportation: $16,000
- Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $15,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $20,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $71,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $507,000
Electric Utilities: $382,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $446,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $441,000
Other, NEC: $388,000
Electric Utilities: $332,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $66,000
Other, NEC: $58,000
Electric Utilities: $50,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $368,000
General Revenue, NEC: $225,000
Rents: $31,000
Special Assessments: $19,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $742,000
Police Protection: $71,000
Parks & Recreation: $58,000
Health - Other: $25,000
General - Other: $7,000
Central Staff: $6,000
Libraries: $5,000
Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $9,473,000
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $5,754,000
Water Utilities: $1,354,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $497,000
All Other: $18,000
- Tax - Property: $856,000
Total General Sales: $686,000
Public Utilities: $514,000
NEC: $25,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $2,121,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $20,000
5.44% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,587 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.44% | | 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:
6.69% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,737 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.69% | | 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 Gonzales:
- KCTI (1450 AM; 1 kW; GONZALES, TX; Owner: GONZALES COMMUNICATIONS A TX LTD PTN)
- WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KSAH (720 AM; 10 kW; UNIVERSAL CITY, TX; Owner: KSAH LICENSING, INC.)
- KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
- KQQA (1530 AM; 10 kW; CREEDMOOR, TX; Owner: YELLOW ROSE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KLBJ (590 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
- KENS (1160 AM; 25 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
- KDRY (1100 AM; 11 kW; ALAMO HEIGHTS, TX; Owner: KDRY RADIO, INC.)
- KTMR (1130 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EDNA, TX; Owner: SIGA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Gonzales:
- KQQT (106.3 FM; GONZALES, TX; Owner: CENTRAL TEXAS RADIO, INC.)
- KROX-FM (101.5 FM; BUDA, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
- KEYI-FM (103.5 FM; SAN MARCOS, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
- KYKM (92.5 FM; YOAKUM, TX; Owner: LAGRANGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)
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Gonzales, Texas:
- Fatal accident count: 25
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 37
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
- Fatalities: 28
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 56
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 5
Texas average:
- Fatal accident count: 159
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 240
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 44
- Fatalities: 175
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 417
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 22
See more detailed statistics of Gonzales fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Gonzales)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Gonzales, TX)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 51 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 42 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Gonzales)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 6- Aircraft: HILLER UH-12C (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 63 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6VS-335 SER (240 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 112BK , Serial Number: 862, Year manufactured: 1957, Airworthiness Date: 08/24/2001
Registrant (Individual): Pending Registration, 102 County Road 388, Gonzales, TX 78629 - Aircraft: BEECH E35 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 131 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR E225 SERIES (225 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3497B , Serial Number: D-3715, Year manufactured: 1954, Airworthiness Date: 09/08/1955
Registrant (Individual): James S Ii Dixson, 6270 Fm 532 E, Gonzales, TX 78629 - Aircraft: ESTUMKEDA LTD DBA MICCO ACFT MAC-145B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 579RM , Serial Number: 260004, Year manufactured: 2001, Airworthiness Date: 03/12/2001
Registrant (Co-Owned): Debra Ddm Cunningham, 13 Edgewood Rd, Gonzales, TX 78629 - Aircraft: BEECH E35 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 131 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 7398B , Serial Number: D-3855
Registrant (Individual): James S Ii Dixson, 6270 Fm 532, Gonzales, TX 78629 - Aircraft: CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR20 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 76CP , Serial Number: 1054, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 07/29/2000
Registrant (Co-Owned): Alfred F Odonnell, 305 N Bright St, Gonzales, TX 78629 - Aircraft: SUMMERS ROBERT B 162F ROTORWAY KIT (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 771SS , Serial Number: 6174, Year manufactured: 2004, Airworthiness Date: 12/06/2004
Registrant (Individual): Pending Registration, 102 County Road 388, Gonzales, TX 78629
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