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Anderson County

Population in July 2007: 18,298.
Males: 16,306  (89.1%)
Females: 1,992  (10.9%)

Median resident age:  34.9 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $47,158 (it was $34,414 in 2000)
Montalba-Tennessee Colony:  $47,158
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $12,855
Montalba-Tennessee Colony:  $12,855
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $113,574 (it was $63,000 in 2000)
Montalba-Tennessee Colony:  $113,574
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $137,497; Detached houses: $163,980; Townhouses or other attached units: $136,090; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $222,481; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $109,665; Mobile homes: $54,248

Montalba-Tennessee Colony, TX residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Montalba-Tennessee Colony:

  • White Non-Hispanic (44.7%)
  • Black (38.2%)
  • American Indian (38.2%)
  • Hispanic (18.5%)
  • Other race (15.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Montalba-Tennessee Colony: 76.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 210 feet

Land area: 229.9 square miles.

Population density: 80 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



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For population 25 years and over in Montalba-Tennessee Colony

  • High school or higher: 45.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 7.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Montalba-Tennessee Colony CCD

  • Never married: 3.7%
  • Now married: 89.0%
  • Separated: 4.2%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 3.2%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.1%
Texas:  13.9%

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

Montalba-Tennessee Colony:  1.3% ($829)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tyler, TX (42.1 miles , pop. 83,650).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Dallas, TX (85.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Cayuga, TX (3.1 miles ), Palestine, TX (3.7 miles ), Poynor, TX (4.2 miles ), Butler, TX (4.4 miles ), Frankston, TX (4.5 miles ), Athens, TX (4.6 miles ), La Rue-Poynor, TX (4.7 miles ), Oakwood, TX (4.7 miles ).

Latitude: 31.90 N, Longitude: 95.80 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 903

Montalba-Tennessee Colony household income distribution Montalba-Tennessee Colony home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (36%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Mining (6%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Educational services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Public administration (20%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)
  • U. S. Postal service (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (27%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (3%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (3%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)



Montalba-Tennessee Colony-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 140% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/9/1981, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.9 miles away from the Montalba-Tennessee Colony place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 11/4/1959, a category 3 tornado 9.6 miles away from the place center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Montalba-Tennessee Colony-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1997 at 03:26:41, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 89.4 miles away from Montalba-Tennessee Colony center
On 10/31/2008 at 05:01:54, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Hospitals/medical centers near Montalba-Tennessee Colony:
  • PALESTINE REG MED CTR (about 8 miles; PALESTINE, TX)
  • PALESTINE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; PALESTINE, TX)
  • EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER ATHENS (about 21 miles; ATHENS, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Montalba-Tennessee Colony:
  • TRINITY VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; ATHENS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,858)
  • NAVARRO COLLEGE (about 40 miles; CORSICANA, TX; FT enrollment: 2,842)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 45 miles; TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 2,433)
  • TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 50 miles; TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 5,872)
  • KILGORE COLLEGE (about 69 miles; KILGORE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,814)
  • STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; NACOGDOCHES, TX; FT enrollment: 10,217)
  • ANGELINA COLLEGE (about 76 miles; LUFKIN, TX; FT enrollment: 2,773)

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Notable locations in Montalba-Tennessee Colony: Camp Bette Perot (A), Bois D Arc (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Montalba-Tennessee Colony include: Pickle Chapel (A), Highway Church (B), Saint John Church (C), Concord Church (D), Holly Spring Church (E), Freewill Church (F), Friendship Church (G), Bois D' Arc Church (H), Union Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Jimmison Quarter Cemetery (1), Providence Cemetery (2), Price Chapel Cemetery (3), County Line Cemetery (4), Liberty Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Goose Pond (A), Weed Lake (B), McFarlen Lake (C), Mossy Lake (D), Johnnycake Lake (E), Prairie Lake (F), Allen Lake (G), Snag Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Beaver Creek (A), Rocky Branch (B), Alligator Slough (C), Wolf Creek (D), Otter Creek (E), Holly Spring Branch (F), Coon Creek (G), Spring Creek (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  58.3%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.2%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  13.6%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  8.1%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Montalba-Tennessee Colony, TX


People in group quarters in Montalba-Tennessee Colony
  • 10750 people in state prisons
  • 3194 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 4 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse


Montalba-Tennessee Colony compared to Texas state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Anderson County Texas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (68%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
  • Utility gas (5%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Other fuel (2%)


Religion statistics for Montalba-Tennessee Colony

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodChurches of Christ
Adherents50.9%15.5%8.2%5.3%4.7%
Congregations26.9%1.9%14.4%12.5%13.5%
NameBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaAmerican Baptist AssociationEpiscopal ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Other religions
Adherents4.6%2.7%1.2%1.2%5.6%
Congregations5.8%7.7%1.0%3.8%12.5%
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.


8.25% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,470 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.25%
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:
from Smith County, TX  0.70% ($31,790 average AGI)
from Henderson County, TX  0.67% ($31,188)
from Harris County, TX  0.56% ($48,288)


7.46% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,330 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.46%
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:
to Smith County, TX  0.78% ($32,847 average AGI)
to Henderson County, TX  0.56% ($28,388)
to Dallas County, TX  0.43% ($22,311)


Strongest AM radio stations in Montalba-Tennessee Colony:
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTBB (600 AM; 5 kW; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOFY (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GILMER, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Montalba-Tennessee Colony:
  • KYYK (98.3 FM; PALESTINE, TX; Owner: HIGHTOWER RADIO, INC.)
  • KYFP (89.1 FM; PALESTINE, TX; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KOOI (106.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: WALLER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBJS (90.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS MEDIA ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • KTYL-FM (93.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KNES (99.1 FM; FAIRFIELD, TX; Owner: J & J COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K202CE (88.3 FM; PALESTINE, TX; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
  • KOYE (96.7 FM; FRANKSTON, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
  • KCKL (95.9 FM; MALAKOFF, TX; Owner: CEDAR CREEK RADIO COMPANY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Montalba-Tennessee Colony:
  • KETK-TV (Channel 56; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: KETK LICENSEE L.P.)
  • KLSB-TV (Channel 19; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: KLSB ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • K17BP (Channel 17; PALESTINE, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K24DS (Channel 24; PALESTINE, TX; Owner: ETERNAL TRUTH NETWORK, INC.)
  • K26GA (Channel 26; TYLER/JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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