Cass 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: 28.1%
(22.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 53.8% for Black residents, 13.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 23.1% for American Indian residents, 4.3% for other race residents, 9.2% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.5 people | | Texas: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 63.7% | | Whole state: | 70.3% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 5.0% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.5% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hughes Springs, TX
34 people in nursing homes
Hughes Springs compared to Texas state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age below 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 Hughes Springs (2011 data):
- The First National Bank of Hughes Springs: The First National Bank Of Hughes Sp at 418 East First Street, branch established on 1903/06/03. Info updated 2012/02/07: Bank assets: $186.5 mil, Deposits: $153.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Chalybeate Springs Corporation
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (53%)
- Electricity (45%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Wood (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Cass County Texas:
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Religion statistics for Hughes Springs (based on Cass County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 66.69%
| Here |  | 66.7% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | American Baptist Association | United Methodist Church | Churches of Christ | Assemblies of God |
| Adherents | 63.0% | 13.2% | 12.2% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Congregations | 43.4% | 13.3% | 16.9% | 4.8% | 6.0% |
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| Name | Catholic Church | LDS (Mormon) Church | Church of the Nazarene | Baptist Missionary Association of America | Other |
| Adherents | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Congregations | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 10.8% |
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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: 7 | Here: | 2.39 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 1.47 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.34 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3 | Cass County: | 1.02 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 1.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16 | This county: | 5.46 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 3.95 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 18 | Cass County: | 6.14 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 6.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Cass County: | 11.4% | | State: | 8.9% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 14.8% | | Texas: | 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 |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $4,920 | $29,520 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,783 | $33,396 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $741 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
4 | $9,199 | $27,597 | 1 | $369 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,458 | $29,496 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $5,606 | $33,636 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
2 | $5,996 | $35,976 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $6,166 | $36,996 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
14 | $37,128 | $31,824 | 2 | $1,110 |
6.92% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,989 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.92% | | 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:
6.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,330 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.85% | | 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 Hughes Springs:
- KEGG (1560 AM; 2 kW; DAINGERFIELD, TX)
- KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
- KOFY (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GILMER, 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.)
- KEES (1430 AM; 5 kW; GLADEWATER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
- KNCB (1320 AM; 5 kW; VIVIAN, LA; Owner: NORTH CADDO BROADCASTING CO.)
- KTBB (600 AM; 5 kW; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
- KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Hughes Springs:
- KAZE (106.9 FM; ORE CITY, TX; Owner: REYNOLDS RADIO, INC.)
- KYKX (105.7 FM; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
- KTAL-FM (98.1 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
- KRMD-FM (101.1 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KJTX (104.5 FM; JEFFERSON, TX; Owner: WISDOM MINISTRIES, INC.)
- KDVE (103.1 FM; PITTSBURG, TX; Owner: ON-AIR FAMILY, LLC)
- KFRO-FM (95.3 FM; GILMER, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
- KVMA-FM (107.9 FM; MAGNOLIA, AR; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KRUF (94.5 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KTAA (90.7 FM; BIG SANDY, TX; Owner: INSTITUTE IN BASIC LIFE PRINCIPLES, INC.)
- KSCN (96.9 FM; PITTSBURG, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K216EQ (91.1 FM; DAINGERFIELD, TX; Owner: KEGG COMMUNICATIONS)
- KWSK-LP (92.7 FM; DAINGERFIELD, TX; Owner: KWS BROADCASTING EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Hughes Springs:
- KTBS-TV (Channel 3; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KTBS, INC.)
- KTAL-TV (Channel 6; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF LOUISIANA, LLC)
- KSLA-TV (Channel 12; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KSLA, LLC)
- KMSS-TV (Channel 33; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
- KSHV (Channel 45; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF SHREVEPORT LIC. CORP.)
Hughes Springs, Texas:
- Fatal accident count: 13
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 19
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
- Fatalities: 13
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 27
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Texas average:
- Fatal accident count: 170
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 258
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 48
- Fatalities: 187
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 446
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 24
See more detailed statistics of Hughes Springs fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 17
Total length: 128 meters (420ft)
Total costs: $114,000
Total average daily traffic: 594,560
Total average daily truck traffic: 43,655
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Hughes Springs, TX
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Hughes Springs)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - 501 E 1st (Lat: 33.001528 Lon: -94.627972), Call Sign: KNCQ738, Licensee ID: L00043782
Assigned Frequencies: 154.310 MHz Grant Date: 01/11/2002, Expiration Date: 02/03/2012
Registrant: City Of Hughes Springs, Hughes Springs, TX 75656, Phone: (903) 639-3716 - RCL, Lat: 33.011528 Lon: -94.667972, Call Sign: WPUX449
Assigned Frequencies: 452.912 MHz, 452.962 MHz Grant Date: 05/21/2002, Expiration Date: 05/21/2012, Certifier: Donald R Perrilous
Registrant: The Kansas City Southern Railway Company, 4601 Hilry Huckaby Dr., Shreveport, LA 71107-5797, Phone: (318) 676-6188, Fax: (318) 676-6252, Email:
- CR2985, Cr2985 @ Kcs Track (Lat: 32.953611 Lon: -94.574722), Type: Mast, Structure height: 15.2 m, Overall height: 16.5 m, Call Sign: WQIX233
Assigned Frequencies: 160.950 MHz, 161.250 MHz Grant Date: 06/09/2008, Expiration Date: 06/09/2018, Certifier: Jim A Koelper
Registrant: The Kansas City Southern Railway Company, 4601 Hilry Huckaby Dr., Shreveport, LA 71107-5797, Phone: (318) 676-6188, Fax: (318) 676-6252, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - HUGHES SPGS, 701 Russell St (Lat: 33.005417 Lon: -94.637139), Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.7 m, Overall height: 43.6 m, Call Sign: WQGB687
Assigned Frequencies: 19400.0 MHz, 19520.0 MHz, 19405.0 MHz Grant Date: 12/01/2006, Expiration Date: 12/01/2016, Certifier: Scott Smyth
Registrant: Trillion Partners, Inc., 9208 Waterford Centre Blvd. Suite 150, Austin, TX 78758, Phone: (512) 334-4100, Fax: (512) 334-4099, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 23 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Hughes Springs)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 4 - Aircraft: CESSNA 177 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3215T , Serial Number: 17700515, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 12/21/1967
Registrant (Individual): Alvin F Iii Jan, 1680 County Road 2993, Hughes Springs, TX 75656 - Aircraft: CESSNA 177 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3431T , Serial Number: 17700731, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 01/17/1968
Registrant (Corporation): Avip LLC, 1680 County Road 2993, Hughes Springs, TX 75656 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-23-250 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 462TT , Serial Number: 27-4042, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 10/07/1968
Registrant (Corporation): Avip LLC, 1680 County Road 2993, Hughes Springs, TX 75656 - Aircraft: CESSNA T310R (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 167 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5484J , Serial Number: 310R0282, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 07/24/1975
Registrant (Individual): Jack A Putman, Po Box 385, Hughes Springs, TX 75656
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Hughes Springs
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Hughes Springs, TX
| Most common first names in Hughes Springs, TX among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| James | 55 | 69.9 years |
| William | 39 | 75.4 years |
| John | 34 | 75.3 years |
| Mary | 33 | 79.6 years |
| George | 24 | 76.0 years |
| Charles | 22 | 72.8 years |
| Robert | 18 | 76.1 years |
| Willie | 17 | 74.7 years |
| Jack | 15 | 75.1 years |
| Joe | 14 | 71.4 years |
| Most common last names in Hughes Springs, TX among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Smith | 33 | 73.1 years |
| Watkins | 20 | 75.9 years |
| Hall | 19 | 82.0 years |
| Jones | 16 | 67.8 years |
| Abernathy | 15 | 82.8 years |
| Brown | 15 | 76.1 years |
| Johnson | 15 | 78.8 years |
| Royal | 15 | 79.8 years |
| Allen | 14 | 81.0 years |
| Dudley | 14 | 76.9 years |
| Businesses in Hughes Springs, TX |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | SONIC Drive-In | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
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