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Cherokee County

Population in July 2007: 4,306.
Males: 2,112  (49.1%)
Females: 2,194  (50.9%)

Median resident age:  37.4 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $50,244 (it was $36,018 in 2000)
Mount Selman:  $50,244
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,676
Mount Selman:  $22,676
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $108,353 (it was $59,000 in 2000)
Mount Selman:  $108,353
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $134,041; Detached houses: $156,059; Townhouses or other attached units: $148,418; Mobile homes: $54,354

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Races in Mount Selman:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.5%)
  • Black (5.0%)
  • American Indian (5.0%)
  • Hispanic (2.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Other race (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Mount Selman: 76.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 94.1 square miles.

Population density: 46 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Mount Selman

  • High school or higher: 74.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mount Selman CCD

  • Never married: 16.3%
  • Now married: 69.9%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.5%
Texas:  13.9%

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

Mount Selman:  1.3% ($759)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
Mount Selman satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tyler, TX (16.4 miles , pop. 83,650).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Garland, TX (94.3 miles , pop. 215,768).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (97.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Bullard, TX (1.7 miles ), Cuney, TX (2.6 miles) , Berryville, TX (2.8 miles ), Coffee City, TX (3.2 miles) , Jacksonville, TX (3.2 miles ), Frankston, TX (3.3 miles ), Noonday, TX (3.3 miles ), Whitehouse, TX (3.3 miles ).

Latitude: 32.10 N, Longitude: 95.33 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 903

Mount Selman household income distribution Mount Selman home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (15%)
  • Machinery (9%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)



Mount Selman-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 181% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/26/1991, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.9 miles away from the Mount Selman place center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/12/1955, a category 3 tornado 5.8 miles away from the place center injured 7 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Mount Selman-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 83.5 miles away from Mount Selman center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Hospitals/medical centers near Mount Selman:
  • EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER JACKSONVILLE (about 12 miles; JACKSONVILLE, TX)
  • MOTHER FRANCES HOSPITAL JACKSONVILLE (about 12 miles; JACKSONVILLE, TX)
  • EAST TEXAS MED CTR REHAB HOSP (about 16 miles; TYLER, TX)

Airports located in Mount Selman:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mount Selman:
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 16 miles; TYLER, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,433)
  • TRINITY VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; ATHENS, TX; FT enrollment: 2,858)
  • TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 31 miles; TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 5,872)
  • KILGORE COLLEGE (about 39 miles; KILGORE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,814)
  • STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; NACOGDOCHES, TX; FT enrollment: 10,217)
  • ANGELINA COLLEGE (about 65 miles; LUFKIN, TX; FT enrollment: 2,773)
  • NAVARRO COLLEGE (about 66 miles; CORSICANA, TX; FT enrollment: 2,842)

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Notable location: Mount Selman Speed Bowl (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Mount Selman include: Corinth Church (A), Taylors Chapel (B), Mount Nebo Church (C), Mount Nevelton Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Thompson Cemetery (1), Tecula Cemetery (2), Tarrant Cemetery (3), Larissa Cemetery (4), Pleasant Hill Cemetery (5), Douglas Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Stockton Lake (A), Brown Lake (B), Blackburn Pond (C), Greenhead Lake (D), Hall Lake (E), Bullard Club Lake (F), Miles Lake (G), Lake Palestine (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Pierson Branch (A), Hetty Branch (B), Rome Branch (C), Double Branch (D), Stone Chimney Creek (E), Brushy Creek (F), Blue Branch (G), Wallace Branch (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  72.2%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.5%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  13.9%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  3.8%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mount Selman, TX



Mount Selman compared to Texas state average:
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly 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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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Cherokee County Texas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (61%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (28%)
  • Utility gas (6%)
  • Wood (4%)


Religion statistics for Mount Selman

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaAmerican Baptist AssociationUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic Church
Adherents38.7%21.0%12.2%10.9%6.4%
Congregations21.4%15.2%11.6%18.8%2.7%
NameChurches of ChristChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of the NazareneAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents4.5%1.4%1.4%1.3%2.2%
Congregations11.6%3.6%2.7%6.3%6.3%
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.


6.29% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,703 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.29%
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  1.55% ($33,576 average AGI)
from Anderson County, TX  0.33% ($28,388)
from Dallas County, TX  0.28% ($34,244)


6.82% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,978 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.82%
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  1.68% ($32,028 average AGI)
to Anderson County, TX  0.38% ($27,298)
to Angelina County, TX  0.35% ($29,135)


Strongest AM radio stations in Mount Selman:
  • KTBB (600 AM; 5 kW; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOFY (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GILMER, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
  • KEBE (1400 AM; 1 kW; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: WALLER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • 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.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KZEY (690 AM; 1 kW; TYLER, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KWRD (1470 AM; 5 kW; HENDERSON, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mount Selman:
  • 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)
  • KOYE (96.7 FM; FRANKSTON, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
  • KPXI (100.7 FM; OVERTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
  • KNUE (101.5 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KISX (107.3 FM; WHITEHOUSE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGLY (91.3 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: EDUC. RADIO FOUND. OF E. TEXAS, INC.)
  • KLJT (102.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: WALLER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KVNE (89.5 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: EDUC. RADIO FOUND. OF E. TEXAS, INC.)
  • K259AQ (99.7 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTPB (88.7 FM; KILGORE, TX; Owner: KILGORE JUNIOR COLLEGE)
  • KBLZ (102.7 FM; WINONA, TX; Owner: S.O. 2,000, LC)
  • KYKX (105.7 FM; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
  • KYYK (98.3 FM; PALESTINE, TX; Owner: HIGHTOWER RADIO, INC.)
  • K243AE (96.5 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKTX-FM (96.1 FM; KILGORE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KYFP (89.1 FM; PALESTINE, TX; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KDOK (92.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKUS (104.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Mount Selman:
  • KETK-TV (Channel 56; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: KETK LICENSEE L.P.)
  • K26GA (Channel 26; TYLER/JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KLSB-TV (Channel 19; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: KLSB ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • KFXK (Channel 51; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: WARWICK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLTV (Channel 7; TYLER, TX; Owner: CIVCO, INC.)
  • KTPN-LP (Channel 48; TYLER, TX; Owner: WARWICK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K20DL (Channel 20; TYLER, TX; Owner: PROGRESSIVE CABLE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KLPN-LP (Channel 58; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: WARWICK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Mount Selman, Texas:
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: -1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: -1
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

Mount Selman fatal accident list:
Oct 8, 1977 10:50 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Christine A Verre, 1.8 Mi W Of Mount Selmand And S Of Hwy 855, Type: Tower, Structure height: 445 m, Overall height: 447 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 1.8 Mi W Of Mount Selmand And S Of Hwy 855, Type: Tower, Structure height: 445 m, Overall height: 447 m, Call Sign: WPIB884
    Assigned Frequencies : 937.437 MHz, 937.400 MHz, 937.462 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/02/2005, Expiration Date: 08/23/2015, Certifier: David Poole
    Registrant: Covington & Burling LLP, 1201 Pennsylvania Avenue, Nw, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 662-5506, Fax: (202) 778-5506, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • 1.8 Mi W, Structure height: 429.2 m, Overall height: 447.1 m, Call Sign: WPNJ352
    Assigned Frequencies : 21825.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/09/2002, Expiration Date: 12/09/2012
    Registrant: Shaw Pittman LLP, 2300 N Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20037-1128, Phone: (202) 663-8217, Fax: (202) 663-8007, Email:
  • Mt. Selman Tower, 1.8 Mi W Of Mount Selman And S Of Hwy 855, Type: Tower, Structure height: 445 m, Overall height: 447 m, Call Sign: WQDF351
    Assigned Frequencies : 7050.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/10/2005, Expiration Date: 08/01/2014, Certifier: Wayne Elmore
    Registrant: Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, P.L.C., 1300 N. 17th Street - Eleventh Floor, Arlington, VA 22209, Phone: (703) 812-0400, Fax: (703) 812-0486, Email:


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