Trinity County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
PM2.5
Pb
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.8. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.71. This is about average. There were 12 monitors within city limits.
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 0.00247. This is significantly better than average. There were 7 monitors within city limits.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Groveton and their reported violations in the past:
CENTERVILLE WSC (Population served: 1200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-02-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-02-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-01-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
- Notification, Public - In JAN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- Notification, Public - In DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- Notification, Public - In SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- Notification, Public - In JUN-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 4 minor monitoring violations
LONE STAR EXPEDITIONS (Population served: 70, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between FEB-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- Notification, Public - Between JAN-2002 and MAR-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- Notification, Public - Between OCT-2001 and DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 25.9%
(23.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 41.0% for Black residents, 15.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.4 people | | Texas: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 61.0% | | Whole state: | 70.3% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 2.7% | | 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
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Groveton, TX
46 people in nursing homes
21 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Groveton compared to Texas state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above 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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Banks with branches in Groveton (2011 data):
- Citizens State Bank: Groveton Branch at First Street And Devine Avenue, branch established on 1902/01/01. Info updated 2011/10/27: Bank assets: $105.7 mil, Deposits: $93.6 mil, headquarters in Corrigan, TX, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens State Financial Corporation
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (47%)
- Electricity (40%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
- Wood (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Trinity County Texas:
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Religion statistics for Groveton (based on Trinity County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 46.79%
| Here |  | 46.8% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Churches of Christ | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Other |
| Adherents | 69.2% | 9.8% | 7.0% | 5.6% | 8.3% |
| Congregations | 45.2% | 9.7% | 25.8% | 3.2% | 16.1% |
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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: 3 | Trinity County: | 2.12 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.47 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | This county: | 0.71 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 1.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8 | Trinity County: | 5.66 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 3.95 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 7 | This county: | 4.95 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Trinity County: | 11.5% | | Texas: | 8.9% |
Adult obesity rate: | Trinity County: | 28.4% | | State: | 26.6% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| 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 |
2 | $3,937 | $23,622 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $1,311 | $15,732 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
2 | $5,474 | $32,844 | 0 | $0 |
| Health |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $821 |
| Totals for Government |
5 | $10,722 | $25,733 | 1 | $821 |
Groveton government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $77,000 ($72.71)
All Other: $62,000 ($58.55)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $383,000 ($361.66)
Police Protection: $88,000 ($83.10)
Financial Administration: $65,000 ($61.38)
Sewerage: $55,000 ($51.94)
Fire Protection: $14,000 ($13.22)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $55,000 ($51.94)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $168,000 ($158.64)
- Tax - Property: $125,000 ($118.04)
Total General Sales: $81,000 ($76.49)
Public Utilities: $18,000 ($17.00)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $72,000 ($67.99)
9.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,692 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.28% | | 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:
9.89% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,341 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.89% | | 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 Groveton:
- KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KETX (1440 AM; 5 kW; LIVINGSTON, TX; Owner: LONE STAR NETWORK)
- KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
- KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KJOJ (880 AM; 10 kW; CONROE, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
- KSML (1260 AM; 5 kW; DIBOLL, TX; Owner: KASA FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KIVY (1290 AM; 3 kW; CROCKETT, TX; Owner: LEON HUNT)
- KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
- KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
- 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.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Groveton:
- KTHT (97.1 FM; CLEVELAND, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KVST (103.7 FM; WILLIS, TX; Owner: NEW WAVO COMMUNICATION GROUP, INC.)
- KAFX-FM (95.5 FM; DIBOLL, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KHPT (106.9 FM; CONROE, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KVLL-FM (94.7 FM; WELLS, TX; Owner: RADIO WOODVILLE, INC.)
- KYKS (105.1 FM; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KETX-FM (92.3 FM; LIVINGSTON, TX; Owner: LONE STAR NETWORK)
- KJCS (103.3 FM; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: RADIO LICENSING, INC.)
- KUST (99.7 FM; HUNTSVILLE, TX; Owner: NEW WAVO COMMUNICATION GROUP, INC.)
- KSWP (90.9 FM; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: LUFKIN EDUCATIONAL B/CNG FOUNDATION)
- KUEZ (100.1 FM; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: KASA FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KAVX (91.9 FM; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: LUFKIN ED BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
- KLSN (96.3 FM; HUDSON, TX; Owner: LONE STAR NETWOK)
- KIVY-FM (92.7 FM; CROCKETT, TX; Owner: LEON HUNT)
- KLDN (88.9 FM; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS LA. STATE UNIV.)
- KYBI (101.9 FM; HUNTINGTON, TX; Owner: VERNA R. PHILLIPS)
TV broadcast stations around Groveton:
- KETX-LP (Channel 5; LIVINGSTON, TX; Owner: LONE STAR NETWORK)
- KCTL-LP (Channel 25; LIVINGSTON, TX; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- KFXL-LP (Channel 58; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: WARWICK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KTRE (Channel 9; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: CIVCO, INC.)
- KTWC-LP (Channel 12; CROCKETT, TX; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- KHTX-LP (Channel 30; HUNTSVILLE, TX; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- KIVY-LP (Channel 16; CROCKETT, TX; Owner: JIM GIBBS)
Groveton fatal accident list:
Jul 3, 1995 09:07 PM, 94, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 16, 1993 12:15 AM, 287, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 19, 1988 02:57 PM, Fm355, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1
Nov 6, 1984 07:30 AM, 287, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 2, 1980 02:10 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 60 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Groveton)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 10 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Groveton, TX)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - STATION, Mobil Pump Station (Lat: 30.974889 Lon: -95.166306), Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: KLH95
Assigned Frequencies: 6725.00 MHz, 6765.00 MHz Grant Date: 07/07/2000, Expiration Date: 07/26/2010
Registrant: Louis Dreyfus Pipeline L.P., 111b West Third Avenue, Corsicana, TX 75110, Phone: (903) 874-8740, Fax: (903) 872-4112, Email:
- STATION, On St Hwy 94 11.9 Mi N Of Int Of Sh 94 And Us 287 In (Lat: 31.197111 Lon: -95.021028), Overall height: 80.8 m, Call Sign: WHC714
Assigned Frequencies: 6665.00 MHz, 6695.00 MHz Grant Date: 04/20/1999, Expiration Date: 05/11/2009, Cancellation Date: 10/06/1999
Registrant: Phone: (202) 828-9487
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 10 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Groveton)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 2 - Aircraft: ODOM JAMES B RV6 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-360-A1D (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 112M , Serial Number: 60201, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 11/04/1999
Registrant (Individual): Terry B Cartwright, Po Box 358, Groveton, TX 75845 - Aircraft: RODGERS RAY V KITFOX 5 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 90869 , Serial Number: S94070040, Year manufactured: 1996, Airworthiness Date: 06/14/1996
Registrant (Individual): Terry B Cartwright, Po Box 358, Groveton, TX 75845
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Groveton, TX among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| James | 42 | 74.2 years |
| William | 30 | 79.6 years |
| Mary | 28 | 79.2 years |
| John | 27 | 77.8 years |
| Robert | 23 | 75.3 years |
| Willie | 18 | 79.2 years |
| Charles | 14 | 75.9 years |
| Joe | 14 | 75.6 years |
| George | 12 | 79.0 years |
| Roy | 10 | 74.0 years |
| Most common last names in Groveton, TX among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Smith | 30 | 78.4 years |
| Davis | 22 | 79.7 years |
| Jones | 22 | 79.8 years |
| Dial | 14 | 79.2 years |
| Lee | 14 | 77.4 years |
| Parker | 13 | 74.3 years |
| Ashworth | 13 | 84.6 years |
| Kennedy | 12 | 80.0 years |
| Thompson | 11 | 74.2 years |
| Williams | 11 | 77.7 years |
Businesses in Groveton, TX
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