Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  9.6% | | Whole state: |  15.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 2.2% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mertzon, TX
Mertzon compared to Texas state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Mertzon (2009 data):
- The First National Bank of Mertzon: The First National Bank Of Mertzon at Main And Broadway, branch established on 1910-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $181.1 mil, Deposits: $164.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 3 total offices
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Irion County Texas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (53%)
- Electricity (43%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- No fuel used (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Religion statistics for Mertzon
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Churches of Christ | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 52.3% | 21.7% | 21.5% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
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| Congregations | 16.7% | 33.3% | 16.7% | 16.7% | 16.7% |
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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 |
2 | $4,434 | $26,604 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $2,430 | $29,160 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,068 | $36,816 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
4 | $9,932 | $29,796 | 0 | $0 |
Mertzon government finances in 2006:
- Charges - Sewerage: $78,000
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $112,000
Water Utilities: $89,000
Financial Administration: $30,000
Central Staff Services: $28,000
Regular Highways: $26,000
General - Other: $18,000
General Public Buildings: $13,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General - Other: $4,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $7,000
General Revenue, NEC: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $56,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $435,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $88,000
- Tax - Property: $78,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $42,000
Public Utilities Sales: $15,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $114,000
16.04% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,072 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 16.04% | | 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:
11.03% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,111 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 11.03% | | Texas average: | 7.44% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Strongest AM radio stations in Mertzon:
- KGKL (960 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: KGKL, INC.)
- KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KCRN (1340 AM; 1 kW; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: CRISWELL CENTER OF BIBLICAL STUDIES)
- WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
- WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KCRS (550 AM; 5 kW; MIDLAND, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
- KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
- KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- KENS (1160 AM; 25 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
- KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
- KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Mertzon:
- KSJT-FM (107.5 FM; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: LA UNICA B/CNG CO.)
- KDCD (92.9 FM; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: REGENCY BROADCASTING)
- KUTX (90.1 FM; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN)
- KWFR (101.9 FM; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: FOSTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KMDX (106.1 FM; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: REGENCY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KCSE (96.5 FM; STERLING CITY, TX; Owner: GRAHAM BROTHERS COMM., L.L.C..)
- KELI (98.7 FM; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: KGKL, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Mertzon:
- KIDY (Channel 6; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: SAGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KLST (Channel 8; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: JEWELL TELEVISION CORPORATION)
- K44FJ (Channel 44; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- KANG-CA (Channel 41; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KEUS-LP (Channel 31; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KTXE-LP (Channel 38; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: ABILENE-SWEETWATER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Mertzon)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1- 3 Mi W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 152 m, Call Sign: WPQW795, Licensee ID: L00001014
861.462 MHz, 861.512 MHz, 861.587 MHz, 862.462 MHz, 862.587 MHz, 863.462 MHz, 863.512 MHz, 863.587 MHz, 864.587 MHz, 865.462 MHz, 865.587 MHz
Grant Date: 02/20/2002, Expiration Date: 02/06/2012, Certifier: Robin J Glenny
Registrant: Nextel Wip Expansion Two Corp.
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4- 3 Mi W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 152.4 m, Call Sign: KNAY733
Assigned Frequencies : 155.640 MHz
Grant Date: 03/29/2001, Expiration Date: 03/18/2011
Registrant: National License Corp., 9050 Briarclit Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46256, Phone: (317) 849-5866, Fax: (800) 841-0516 - Approx 17 Wnw, Call Sign: WGI407
Assigned Frequencies : 458.975 MHz
Grant Date: 07/19/2001, Expiration Date: 09/05/2011, Cancelation Date: 05/20/2008
Registrant: Mona Lee & Associates, LLC, 3730 Kirby Drive, Suite 1200, Houston, TX 77098, Phone: (281) 580-2101, Fax: (713) 831-6899, Email:
- Approx 8 Mi Sw, Call Sign: WGT429
Assigned Frequencies : 458.975 MHz
Grant Date: 04/07/2000, Expiration Date: 06/25/2005, Cancelation Date: 11/27/2001
Registrant: Lockard & White Inc, 14511 Falling Creek, Suite 507, Houston, TX 77014, Phone: (281) 586-0574, Fax: (281) 586-0044, Email:
- 2.7 Mi W Cty Courthouse, Call Sign: WRP282
Assigned Frequencies : 452.125 MHz
Grant Date: 02/16/1996, Expiration Date: 04/02/2001, Cancelation Date: 06/03/2001
Registrant: Tom Thorp Transports Inc, Mertzon, TX 76941, Phone: (915) 835-4091
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4- MERTZON, 4902 Lindley Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 129.5 m, Call Sign: WMQ248
Assigned Frequencies : 6034.15 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 5974.85 MHz
Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: David C Jatlow
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 20th Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3074, Email:
- MERTZON, 2.7 Mi W Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 152.4 m, Call Sign: WPOR784
Assigned Frequencies : 952.356 MHz, 928.356 MHz, 952.406 MHz, 928.406 MHz
Grant Date: 12/29/1998, Expiration Date: 12/29/2008, Cancelation Date: 02/28/2009, Certifier: Jeff Mcparland
Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street, Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4130, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
- Station, Various Locations, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WPNA498
Assigned Frequencies : 956.293 MHz
Grant Date: 06/25/2002, Expiration Date: 07/08/2012, Certifier: David B Trego
Registrant: Aepsc, 1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, OH 43215, Phone: (614) 716-5874, Fax: (614) 716-3535, Email:
- MERTZON, 2.95 Miles W Of Us-67 And 1.75 Miles Sw Of S, Type: Tower, Structure height: 115.8 m, Overall height: 120.7 m, Call Sign: WPUD745
Assigned Frequencies : 6315.84 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6256.54 MHz
Grant Date: 02/12/2002, Expiration Date: 02/12/2012, Certifier: Gene A Dejordy Esq
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 7- Aircraft: CESSNA 182S (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2453H , Serial Number: 18280806, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 08/31/2000
Registrant (Individual): Ralph Wayne Thorp, Po Box 91, Mertzon, TX 76941
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 10/04/1990 - Aircraft: CESSNA 310R (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 36869 , Serial Number: 310R1608, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 04/04/1979
Registrant (Corporation): Command Decisions Inc, 500 Log Cabin Rd, Mertzon, TX 76941 - Aircraft: AERO COMMANDER 690A (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 11, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 241 mph), Engine: Turbo-prop
N-Number: 57EG , Serial Number: 11178, Airworthiness Date: 06/12/1974
Registrant (Corporation): Command Decisions Inc, 500 Log Cabin Rd, Mertzon, TX 76941 - Aircraft: ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R22 (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 795SH , Serial Number: 3728
Registrant (Corporation): Lange Helicopters Inc, 11422 East Hwy 67, Mertzon, TX 76941 - Aircraft: ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-360-A1D (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8363D , Serial Number: 2745, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 09/23/1997
Registrant (Individual): Kyle W Lange, Po Box 325, Mertzon, TX 76941
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 12/05/1989 - Aircraft: CESSNA 182Q (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 112 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 86DT , Serial Number: 18265632, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 04/20/1977
Registrant (Corporation): Command Decisions Inc, 500 Log Cabin Rd, Mertzon, TX 76941 - Aircraft: ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R22 (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9043Y , Serial Number: 0110, Year manufactured: 1981, Airworthiness Date: 03/12/1981
Registrant (Corporation): Lange Helicopters Inc, 11422 E Hwy 67, Mertzon, TX 76941
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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