Point Blank, Texas

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Population in 2022: 673 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +20.4%
Males: 421  (62.6%)
Females: 252  (37.4%)
Median resident age:

58.2 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 77364.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $58,336 (it was $31,875 in 2000)
Point Blank:

$58,336
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $48,153 (it was $21,804 in 2000)

Point Blank city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $174,381 (it was $62,800 in 2000)
Point Blank:

$174,381
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $234,015; detached houses: $273,156; townhouses or other attached units: $222,635; mobile homes: $108,777; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $5,302
March 2022 cost of living index in Point Blank: 78.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 9.1%
(9.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 6.6% for Black residents, 13.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Point Blank, TX (2022)
    • 60972.8%White alone
    • 728.6%Two or more races
    • 627.4%Black alone
    • 435.1%Asian alone
    • 425.0%Hispanic
    • 40.5%Other race alone
    • 10.1%American Indian alone

Races in Point Blank detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 22 registered sex offenders living in Point Blank, Texas as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Point Blank is 33 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (23.1%), Irish (6.4%), English (5.8%), German (5.8%), European (5.6%), Scotch-Irish (3.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 1.88 square miles.

Population density: 357 people per square mile   (very low).

Point Blank, Texas map

64 residents are foreign born (4.9% Asia, 2.1% Latin America).

This city:

7.6%
Texas:

17.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,721 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,328 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Southeast Montgomery, TX (37.7 miles , pop. 208,076).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (68.9 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Oakhurst, TX (2.4 miles ),
Onalaska, TX (2.7 miles ),
Cape Royale, TX (2.8 miles ),
Cedar Point, TX (3.0 miles ),
West Livingston, TX (3.4 miles ),
Coldspring, TX (3.5 miles ),
Evergreen, TX (3.6 miles),
Riverside, TX (3.6 miles )

Latitude: 30.75 N, Longitude: 95.21 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 936

Distribution of median household income in Point Blank, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Point Blank, TX in 2022
Point Blank satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.4%
Texas:

3.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +115 (+25.9%).
Most common industries in Point Blank, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Public administration (20.1%)
  • Construction (18.7%)
  • Health care (9.6%)
  • Educational services (8.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.2%)
  • Truck transportation (5.3%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (3.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (31.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (12.0%)
  • Public administration (8.3%)
  • Truck transportation (5.6%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.6%)
  • Educational services (4.6%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (4.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Public administration (32.7%)
  • Health care (19.8%)
  • Educational services (12.9%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (5.0%)
  • Construction (5.0%)
  • Truck transportation (5.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.0%)
Most common occupations in Point Blank, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.6%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (7.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.7%)
  • Top executives (4.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.8%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (12.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.3%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (8.3%)
  • Top executives (6.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.5%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (6.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (15.8%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (9.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.9%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (8.9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7.9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.0%)

Average climate in Point Blank, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Point Blank-area historical tornado activity is near Texas state average. It is 43% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/12/1968, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 27.4 miles away from the Point Blank city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 11/21/1992, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 49.7 miles away from the city center injured 16 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Point Blank-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 24% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 95.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 92.8 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/2013 at 21:52:38, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 93.5 miles away from the city center
On 10/20/2011 at 12:24:41, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 215.8 miles away from Point Blank center
On 1/25/2013 at 07:01:19, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 93.0 miles away from the city center
On 5/10/2012 at 15:15:38, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MW, Depth: 4.3 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 95.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in San Jacinto County (23) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 11, Floods: 10, Hurricanes: 8, Tornadoes: 5, Tropical Storms: 2, Fire: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Point Blank topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Point Blank:

  • DAVITA - LIVINGSTON (Dialysis Facility, about 8 miles away; LIVINGSTON, TX)
  • THE BRADFORD AT BROOKSIDE (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; LIVINGSTON, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Point Blank:

  • Sam Houston State University (about 21 miles; Huntsville, TX; Full-time enrollment: 16,233)
  • Lone Star College System (about 43 miles; The Woodlands, TX; FT enrollment: 45,205)
  • Angelina College (about 47 miles; Lufkin, TX; FT enrollment: 3,478)
  • Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc. (about 54 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 3,236)
  • Prairie View A & M University (about 65 miles; Prairie View, TX; FT enrollment: 7,517)
  • Texas A & M University-College Station (about 68 miles; College Station, TX; FT enrollment: 46,550)
  • University of Houston-Downtown (about 69 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 10,122)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Point Blank Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Liberty Hill Cemetery (1), Robinson Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Mill Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

San Jacinto County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.2 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

67.3%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.0%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.9% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Point Blank:

Marital status in Point Blank, TX
  • Never married: 13.9%
  • Now married: 61.1%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 14.9%

For population 25 years and over in Point Blank:

  • High school or higher: 92.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 44.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.6
Texas average:

14.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Point Blank, TX (based on San Jacinto County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant4,42129
Mainline Protestant5944
Other5021
Black Protestant4704
Catholic3971
None20,000-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
San Jacinto County:

0.81 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
San Jacinto County:

0.40 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
This county:

3.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 3
This county:

1.21 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.6%
State:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

26.9%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

14.8%
State:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Point Blank:

51.0%
Texas:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Point Blank:

47.0%
Texas:

47.4%

Average BMI:
Point Blank:

29.5
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Point Blank:

18.0%
Texas:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

14.6%
Texas:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Point Blank:

7.0
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

39.0%
Texas:

33.1%

General health condition:
This city:

54.7%
Texas:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

73.7%
Texas:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Point Blank, TX Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 0$0
Totals for Government 0$0 0$0

Point Blank government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $36,000 ($53.49)
    Central Staff Services: $6,000 ($8.92)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Regular Highways: $6,000 ($8.92)
    Other - General - Other: $1,000 ($1.49)

Point Blank government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $5,000 ($7.43)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $27,000 ($40.12)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($1.49)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $54,000 ($80.24)
    Public Utility License: $6,000 ($8.92)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000 ($1.49)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $1,000 ($1.49)

Point Blank government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $240,000 ($356.61)

Strongest AM radio stations in Point Blank:

  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KETX (1440 AM; 5 kW; LIVINGSTON, TX; Owner: LONE STAR NETWORK)
  • KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KJOJ (880 AM; 10 kW; CONROE, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KYOK (1140 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CONROE, TX; Owner: MARTIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KKHT (1070 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLAT (1010 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KILT (610 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KHCH (1400 AM; 1 kW; HUNTSVILLE, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BCSTERS, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Point Blank:

  • KTHT (97.1 FM; CLEVELAND, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KVST (103.7 FM; WILLIS, TX; Owner: NEW WAVO COMMUNICATION GROUP, INC.)
  • KHPT (106.9 FM; CONROE, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KUST (99.7 FM; HUNTSVILLE, TX; Owner: NEW WAVO COMMUNICATION GROUP, INC.)
  • KETX-FM (92.3 FM; LIVINGSTON, TX; Owner: LONE STAR NETWORK)
  • KAXF (88.3 FM; CONROE, TX; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KSAM-FM (101.7 FM; HUNTSVILLE, TX; Owner: HEH COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KSBJ (89.3 FM; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: KSBJ EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • KSHU (90.5 FM; HUNTSVILLE, TX; Owner: SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Point Blank:

  • KETX-LP (Channel 5; LIVINGSTON, TX; Owner: LONE STAR NETWORK)
  • KCTL-LP (Channel 25; LIVINGSTON, TX; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KHXL-LP (Channel 7; HUNTSVILLE, TX; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KHTX-LP (Channel 30; HUNTSVILLE, TX; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KBTX-TV (Channel 3; BRYAN, TX; Owner: KWTX-KBTX LICENSEE CORP.)

Point Blank fatal accident list:

Apr 26, 2020 02:38 PM, Sr-156, Lat: 30.739583, Lon: -95.214069, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jan 21, 2017 05:18 PM, Cr-Boat Launch Rd, Lat: 30.745372, Lon: -95.209808, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
May 11, 2002 10:40 PM, Sr-156, Lat: 30.733986, Lon: -95.213138, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 19, 2002 06:45 PM, Sr-156, Lat: 30.733986, Lon: -95.213138, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Jun 18, 2001 11:53 AM, Sr-156, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 20, 2001 10:30 PM, Sr-156, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 79ft / 23.5mTotal length
  • 6,159Total average daily traffic
  • 1,191Total average daily truck traffic
  • 9,920Total future (year 2033) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

46 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Point Blank)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • POINT BLANK, 120 Fm 156 (Lat: 30.744944 Lon: -95.213611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: WQKW395,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6404.79 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, Grant Date: 10/06/2009, Expiration Date: 10/06/2019, Cancellation Date: 08/08/2012, Certifier: Pamelia Y Hoof, Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

  • HO33XC076, Hwy. 190 Ho33xc076 (Lat: 30.765083 Lon: -95.186056), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 78.3 m, Call Sign: WQRT376,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11385.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz, 11425.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz, 11425.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz, 11425.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz... (+20 more), Grant Date: 07/23/2013, Expiration Date: 07/23/2023, Cancellation Date: 05/08/2023, Certifier: Jenny Knopf, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Email:

  • A3B0636A, Hwy. 190 Ho33xc076 (Lat: 30.765083 Lon: -95.186056), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 78.3 m, Call Sign: WRYS461,
    Assigned Frequencies: 17765.0 MHz, 17815.0 MHz, 17765.0 MHz, 17815.0 MHz, 17765.0 MHz, 17815.0 MHz, 17765.0 MHz, 17815.0 MHz, 17765.0 MHz, 17815.0 MHz... (+12 more), Grant Date: 09/12/2023, Expiration Date: 09/12/2033, Cancellation Date: 09/25/2023, Certifier: Jenny Knopf, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Point Blank)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 35. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 65 took place in 2005, and the least - 8 in 2016. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Point Blank, TX When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (55.8%), and Structure Fires (33.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Point Blank, TX
    • 33155.8%Outside Fires
    • 20033.7%Structure Fires
    • 498.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 132.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Point Blank, TX
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Point Blank, TX
  • 83.5%Electricity
  • 6.7%Utility gas
  • 6.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.7%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Point Blank, TX
  • 100.0%Electricity


Point Blank compared to Texas state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
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Total of 3 patent applications in 2008-2024.