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Population in July 2007: 4,009. Population change since 2000: +87.7%
Males: 1,904  (47.5%)
Females: 2,105  (52.5%)
Median resident age:  32.6 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 76249.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $64,500 (it was $52,778 in 2000)
Krum  $64,500
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $119,900 (it was $89,200 in 2000)
Krum  $119,900
Texas:  $120,900

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Races in Krum:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.3%)
  • Hispanic (5.0%)
  • American Indian (2.9%)
  • Two or more races (2.7%)
  • Other race (2.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Krum: 101.1 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (18.1%), Irish (12.3%), English (12.0%), United States (10.7%), Dutch (3.6%), French (3.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 1.96 square miles.

Population density: 2041 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Krum

  • High school or higher: 87.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Krum city

  • Never married: 18.6%
  • Now married: 68.1%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

27 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.4%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Krum, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Krum to the number of sex offenders is 445 to 1.

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

Krum:  1.5% ($1,320)
Texas:  1.7% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Denton, TX (8.0 miles , pop. 80,537).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northeast Tarrant, TX (27.3 miles , pop. 402,130).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (44.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Ponder, TX (6.8 miles ), Sanger, TX (7.9 miles ), Denton, TX (8.0 miles ), Argyle, TX (10.8 miles ), Corral City, TX (11.4 miles) , Northlake, TX (12.7 miles ), Justin, TX (12.9 miles ), Corinth, TX (14.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 17 buildings, average cost: $86,200
  • 1997: 13 buildings, average cost: $75,200
  • 1998: 32 buildings, average cost: $89,600
  • 1999: 43 buildings, average cost: $87,300
  • 2000: 53 buildings, average cost: $95,800
  • 2001: 41 buildings, average cost: $119,600
  • 2002: 105 buildings, average cost: $125,600
  • 2003: 141 buildings, average cost: $119,400
  • 2004: 102 buildings, average cost: $133,000
  • 2005: 83 buildings, average cost: $149,100
  • 2007: 86 buildings, average cost: $74,600

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Latitude: 33.26 N, Longitude: 97.24 W


6 people in homes for the physically handicapped

Area code: 940

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Population change in the 1990s: +398 (+25.2%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (17%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Utilities (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Machinery (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
  • Public administration (3%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)


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Krum-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 209% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/12/1966, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.4 miles away from the Krum city center .

On 4/6/1955, a category 3 tornado 21.1 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Krum:
  • DENTON HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; DENTON, TX)
  • DENTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; DENTON, TX)
  • MEDICAL CENTER OF LEWISVILLE (about 22 miles; LEWISVILLE, TX)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Krum:
  • FORT WORTH ALLIANCE (about 21 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; ID: AFW)
  • DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (about 30 miles; DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX; ID: DFW)
  • FORT WORTH MEACHAM INTL (about 32 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; ID: FTW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Krum:
  • IRONHEAD (about 4 miles; SANGER, TX; ID: T58)
  • FLYING C (about 6 miles; SANGER, TX; ID: T87)
  • DENTON MUNI (about 6 miles; DENTON, TX; ID: DTO)

Local government website: www.ci.krum.tx.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Krum:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS (about 8 miles; DENTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 21,673)
  • TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; DENTON, TX; FT enrollment: 5,746)
  • NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 26 miles; GAINESVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 3,018)
  • TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; FT WORTH, TX; FT enrollment: 7,032)
  • SOUTHWESTERN BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY (about 35 miles; FT WORTH, TX; FT enrollment: 2,253)
  • TARRANT COUNTY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; FT WORTH, TX; FT enrollment: 15,454)
  • BROOKHAVEN COLLEGE (about 37 miles; FARMERS BRANCH, TX; FT enrollment: 4,711)
Public high school in Krum:
  • KRUM High School (Students: 341; Location: 811 E MCCART; Grades: 9-12; Our rating: 68)
Public elementary/middle schools in Krum:
  • DYER Elementary (Students: 378; Location: 304 N 3RD ST; Grades: EE-2; Our rating: 68)
  • BLANCHE DODD INTERMEDIATE (Students: 339; Location: 915 E MCCART; Grades: 3-5; Our rating: 68)
  • KRUM MIDDLE (Students: 319; Location: 805 E MCCART; Grades: 6-8; Our rating: 66)
Library in Krum:
  • KRUM PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $27,945; Location: 803 E MCCART ST; 10,976 books; 250 audio materials; 660 video materials; 10 serial subscriptions)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.9 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  82.5%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.5%
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: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  2.1%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  0.7%
Whole state:  6.7%

Krum compared to Texas state average:

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Krum (2007 data):
  • Northstar Bank of Texas: Mccart Street Branch at 1109 E. Mccart Street, branch established on 2005-05-16. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $475.3 mil, Deposits: $428.0 mil, headquarters in Denton, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Northstar Financial Corporation
  • First United Bank and Trust Company: Krum Branch at 146 W Mcart Street, branch established on 1909-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,659.5 mil, Deposits: $1,379.2 mil, headquarters in Durant, OK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 28 total offices, Holding Company: Durant Bancorp, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Denton County Texas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 1$2,980$35,7600$0
Water Supply 1$2,745$32,9400$0
Sewerage 2$4,207$25,2420$0
Police Protection - Officers 3$10,262$41,0480$0
Other and Unallocable 1$2,083$24,9960$0
Local Libraries 1$1,519$18,2281$635
Totals for Government 9$23,796$31,7281$635



14.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($52,755 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  14.28%
Texas average:  8.37%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($285 average AGI)
Denton County:  0.14%
Texas average:  0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Dallas County, TX  3.87% ($48,858 average AGI)
from Collin County, TX  1.83% ($59,609)
from Tarrant County, TX  1.45% ($53,338)


10.92% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($51,781 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.92%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($261 average AGI)
Denton County:  0.07%
Texas average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Dallas County, TX  2.65% ($41,483 average AGI)
to Collin County, TX  1.75% ($57,580)
to Tarrant County, TX  1.30% ($49,580)


Strongest AM radio stations in Krum:
  • KTNO (1440 AM; 12 kW; DENTON, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KLIF (570 AM; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KLIF LICO, INC.)
  • KHVN (970 AM; 10 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTCK (1310 AM; 9 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KNAX (1630 AM; 10 kW; FT. WORTH, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Krum:
  • KNOR (93.7 FM; HEALDTON, OK; Owner: AM & PM BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KMEO (96.7 FM; FLOWER MOUND, TX; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KKDL (106.7 FM; MUENSTER, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KZMP-FM (101.7 FM; AZLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KNTU (88.1 FM; MCKINNEY, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS)
  • KRNB (105.7 FM; DECATUR, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
  • KDKR (91.3 FM; DECATUR, TX; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KHCK-FM (99.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: KHCK-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KESN (103.3 FM; ALLEN, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KSOC (94.5 FM; GAINESVILLE, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KTPW (89.7 FM; SANGER, TX; Owner: RESEARCH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC)
  • KPLX (99.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KPLX LICO, INC.)
  • KTCY (104.9 FM; PILOT POINT, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KWRD-FM (100.7 FM; HIGHLAND VILLAGE, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, L.L.C.)
  • KLUV-FM (98.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • KLLI (105.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
  • KRBV (100.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF FORT WORTH)
  • KZPS (92.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKDA-FM (104.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)

TV broadcast stations around Krum:
  • KLDT (Channel 55; LAKE DALLAS, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING OF DALLAS, INC.)
  • KTVT (Channel 11; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)
  • KXAS-TV (Channel 5; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: STATION VENTURE OPERATIONS, LP)
  • KDTN (Channel 2; DENTON, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSTR-TV (Channel 49; IRVING, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA DALLAS LLC)
  • KTXA (Channel 21; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF DALLAS/FORT WORTH L.P.)
  • KUVN (Channel 23; GARLAND, TX; Owner: KUVN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KMPX (Channel 29; DECATUR, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KPXD (Channel 68; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON DALLAS LICENSE, INC.)
  • KFWD (Channel 52; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HIC BROADCAST, INC.)
  • WFAA-TV (Channel 8; DALLAS, TX; Owner: WFAA-TV, L.P.)
  • KERA-TV (Channel 13; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDFW (Channel 4; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KDFW LICENSE, INC.)
  • KXTX-TV (Channel 39; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KDTX-TV (Channel 58; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • KDAF (Channel 33; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • KDFI (Channel 27; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NEW DMIC, INC.)
  • KLEG-LP (Channel 44; DALLAS, TX; Owner: DILIP VISWANATH)




Krum fatal accident list for 1997:
Oct 11, 1997 10:40 AM, Fm156, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1

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