Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 23.9% | | Whole state: | 15.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 10.7% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Memphis, TX
35 people in nursing homes
6 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Memphis compared to Texas state average:
- Median house value significantly 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.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Memphis (2009 data):
- Memphis State Bank: at 621 Noel Street, branch established on 1986-03-27. Info updated 2008-04-17: Bank assets: $28.8 mil, Deposits: $23.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Baylor Bancshares, Inc.
- First Bank and Trust of Memphis: First Bank And Trust Of Memphis at 501 Main Street, branch established on 1898-03-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $57.0 mil, Deposits: $46.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Falcon Bancorporation
- Wellington State Bank: Memphis Branch at 119 South 6th Street, branch established on 1987-11-19. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $175.1 mil, Deposits: $154.2 mil, headquarters in Wellington, TX, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Wsb Bancshares, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Hall County Texas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (83%)
- Electricity (16%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Religion statistics for Memphis
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Churches of Christ | Other religions |
| Adherents | 59.9% | 17.2% | 11.0% | 9.9% | 1.9% |
| Congregations | 30.8% | 15.4% | 15.4% | 15.4% | 23.1% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
3 | $7,068 | $28,272 | 1 | $250 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $1,502 | $18,024 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
2 | $4,736 | $28,416 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
1 | $2,248 | $26,976 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
3 | $4,270 | $17,080 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
3 | $5,012 | $20,048 | 2 | $1,456 |
| Water Supply |
4 | $8,460 | $25,380 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,106 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $1,416 | $16,992 | 2 | $690 |
| Totals for Government |
18 | $34,712 | $23,141 | 6 | $3,502 |
Memphis government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $327,000
All Other: $98,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $446,000
Water Utilities: $330,000
Solid Waste Management: $220,000
Police Protection: $182,000
Regular Highways: $145,000
Fire Protection: $70,000
Sewerage: $48,000
Libraries: $33,000
Health Services - Other: $18,000
Financial Administration: $14,000
Welfare - Other: $4,000
Parks & Recreation: $2,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $192,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $18,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $295,000
- Tax - Property: $208,000
Public Utilities: $169,000
Total General Sales: $161,000
Other Selective Sales: $14,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $465,000
9.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,433 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.48% | | Texas average: | 8.37% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
8.56% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,903 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.56% | | 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 Memphis:
- KGNC (710 AM; 10 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
- KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
- KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
- WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
- KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KTNZ (1010 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
- KIXZ (940 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
- KVOP (1090 AM; 5 kW; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)
- KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
- KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Memphis:
- KLSR-FM (105.3 FM; MEMPHIS, TX; Owner: DAVIS BROADCAST COMPANY, INC.)
- KCTX-FM (96.1 FM; CHILDRESS, TX; Owner: KENNETH PAUL HARRIS, SR.)
- KEFH (99.3 FM; CLARENDON, TX; Owner: ROHO BROADCASTING COMPANY)
TV broadcast stations around Memphis:
- K32EH (Channel 32; MEMPHIS, TX; Owner: CAPROCK TRANSLATOR SYSTEM, INC.)
- K36CA (Channel 36; MEMPHIS, TX; Owner: CRUZE ELECTRONICS)
- K27BZ (Channel 27; WELLINGTON, ETC., TX; Owner: GREENBELT TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM INC)
- K29BH (Channel 29; WELLINGTON, ETC., TX; Owner: GREENBELT TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM, INC)
- K31BZ (Channel 31; WELLINGTON, ETC., TX; Owner: GREENBELT TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM, INC.)
- K33CF (Channel 33; WELLINGTON, ETC., TX; Owner: GREENBELT TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM, INC.)
- K38AP (Channel 38; MEMPHIS, ETC., TX; Owner: CAPROCK TRANSLATOR SYSTEMS, INC.)
- K40AL (Channel 40; MEMPHIS, ETC., TX; Owner: CAPROCK TRANS. SYSTEM, INC.)
- K42AL (Channel 42; MEMPHIS, ETC., TX; Owner: CAPROCK TRANS. SYSTEM, INC.)
- K44AK (Channel 44; MEMPHIS, ETC., TX; Owner: CRUZE ELECTRONICS)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Memphis, Texas:
- Fatal accident count: 9
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 12
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 10
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 18
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Texas average:
- Fatal accident count: 164
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 248
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 46
- Fatalities: 181
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 430
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 23
See more detailed statistics of Memphis fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Memphis)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 7- 721 Robertson, Call Sign: KNAZ299, Licensee ID: L00113380
Assigned Frequencies : 154.055 MHz, 154.115 MHz Grant Date: 06/16/1997, Expiration Date: 04/23/2002, Cancelation Date: 08/25/2002
Registrant: City Of Memphis, 721 Robertson, Memphis, TX 79245, Phone: (806) 259-3001 - Boykin Dr & Main St, Call Sign: WNLA269, Licensee ID: L00258361
Assigned Frequencies : 935.987 MHz, 935.887 MHz, 935.937 MHz, 936.887 MHz, 936.937 MHz, 936.987 MHz Grant Date: 02/11/1998, Expiration Date: 02/11/2003, Cancelation Date: 04/13/2001
Registrant: Association Of American Railroads, 55500 Dot Rd, Pueblo, CO 81001, Phone: (202) 639-2217 - 609 Main St, Call Sign: KNAT328
Assigned Frequencies : 151.685 MHz Grant Date: 01/22/1996, Expiration Date: 02/11/2001, Cancelation Date: 04/15/2001
Registrant: Bill Ballew Plumbing & Heating, 609 Main St, Memphis, TX 79245, Phone: (806) 259-2575 - .5 Mi W, Call Sign: WNNI763
Assigned Frequencies : 451.400 MHz Grant Date: 02/02/1999, Expiration Date: 02/02/2004, Cancelation Date: 08/06/2003
Registrant: Kraskin, Lesse & Cosson, LLP, 2120 L Street, Nw Suite 520, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 296-8890, Fax: (202) 296-8893, Email:
- Boykin Dr And Maine St, Type: Pole, Structure height: 21 m, Call Sign: KTH500
Assigned Frequencies : 160.485 MHz, 161.100 MHz, 161.160 MHz Grant Date: 03/21/2002, Expiration Date: 05/19/2012
Registrant: Bnsf, 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4613, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
- 5 Mi Nnw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 106.7 m, Overall height: 111 m, Call Sign: WPLX401
854.912 MHz, 855.187 MHz, 855.187 MHz, 855.387 MHz, 855.387 MHz, 855.612 MHz, 855.612 MHz, 855.662 MHz, 855.662 MHz, 857.787 MHz... (+67 more) Grant Date: 03/05/2003, Expiration Date: 03/31/2013, Certifier: Richard Schertz
Registrant: Aepsc, 1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, OH 43215, Phone: (614) 716-5874, Fax: (614) 716-3535, Email:
- 2100 Greenwood Ave, Call Sign: WQEG435, Licensee ID: L01102953
Assigned Frequencies : 467.762 MHz, 467.812 MHz, 467.850 MHz, 467.875 MHz, 467.900 MHz, 467.925 MHz, 467.787 MHz, 467.837 MHz Grant Date: 01/19/2006, Expiration Date: 01/19/2016, Certifier: Kim M Cessna
Registrant: Pearce Foundry, Inc., 16099 Airline Hwy, Prairieville, LA 70769, Phone: (225) 673-6188, Fax: (225) 673-8016, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3- Call Sign: K5IZQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00264940
Grant Date: 06/07/2006, Expiration Date: 08/22/2016
Registrant: Arnold L Cruze, 1905 Palo Duro Box 397, Memphis, TX 79245 - Call Sign: KM5PN, Previous Call Sign: KC5AHW, Licensee ID: L00184802
Grant Date: 02/10/2003, Expiration Date: 05/11/2013
Registrant: Earnest W Neel, 618 S 7th St, Memphis, TX 79245 - Call Sign: N5NPV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01436293
Grant Date: 10/07/2008, Expiration Date: 01/05/2019, Certifier: Glenn G Callahan
Registrant: Glenn G Callahan, Rt 2 Box 155, Memphis, TX 79245
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Memphis)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 29
- Hazardous Condition: 18
- Service Call: 1
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Memphis, TX
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