Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  18.8% | | Whole state: |  15.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 5.3% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Point, TX
Point compared to Texas state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in 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 significantly below state average.
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School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Rains County Texas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (45%)
- Electricity (41%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
- Wood (2%)
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Religion statistics for Point
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Catholic Church | Baptist Missionary Association of America | United Methodist Church | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 32.1% | 13.5% | 13.0% | 12.2% | 29.3% |
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| Congregations | 26.3% | 5.3% | 10.5% | 10.5% | 47.4% |
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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 |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $1,772 | $21,264 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $3,694 | $22,164 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $2,303 | $27,636 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $846 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $3,924 | $23,544 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $3,924 | $23,544 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
8 | $15,617 | $23,426 | 1 | $846 |
Point government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $44,000
Solid Waste Management: $36,000
All Other: $19,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $8,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $194,000
Financial Administration: $158,000
Sewerage: $65,000
Solid Waste Management: $29,000
Regular Highways: $9,000
Fire Protection: $7,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $8,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $153,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $137,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $120,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $144,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $17,000
Water Utilities: $9,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $112,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $285,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $2,000
- Tax - Property: $30,000
Total General Sales: $29,000
Public Utilities: $24,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $158,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $9,000
10.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,637 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.90% | | 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:
9.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,840 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.80% | | 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 Point:
- 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.)
- KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
- WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
- KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
- KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
- KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
- KMKI (620 AM; 5 kW; PLANO, TX; Owner: ABC, INC)
- KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KYNG (950 AM; 10 kW; DENISON-SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Point:
- KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
- KRVA-FM (107.1 FM; CAMPBELL, TX; Owner: FIRST BROADCASTING INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLC)
- WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
- KIKT (93.5 FM; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
- KETR (88.9 FM; COMMERCE, TX; Owner: TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE)
- KMOO-FM (96.7 FM; MINEOLA, TX; Owner: HIGHTOWER RADIO, INC.)
- KSCH (95.9 FM; SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Point:
- KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)
- KNOK-LP (Channel 43; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: IGLESIA JESU CHRISTO ES MI REFUGIO, INC.)
Point fatal accident list:
Sep 10, 1997 09:04 AM, 69, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 1, 1990 10:45 AM, 69, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 8, 1989 11:05 AM, 69, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jun 27, 1981 06:45 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3- Randy L Traylor, Near County Rd. 1480 & F.M. 47, 6 Miles South Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 77.1 m, Overall height: 83.2 m
Registrant: Sabine River Authority Of Texas - Iron Bridge Division, 6 Mi. South Of Point, Tx. On F.M.47, Point, TX 75472, Phone: (903) 598-2216, Email:
- David A Kirk, Rt 2 Box 38 (Da33xc209), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 78.3 m
- Brian Theriault, Point, Type: Tower, Structure height: 101 m, Overall height: 101 m
Registrant: Aviation Systems, 2510 W. 237th Street, Torrance, CA 90505, Phone: (310) 530-3188, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4- 5 Mi S, Call Sign: KSV730, Licensee ID: L00093745
Assigned Frequencies : 155.145 MHz
Grant Date: 01/22/2003, Expiration Date: 03/22/2013
Registrant: Sabine River Authority Of Texas, Point, TX 75472, Phone: (903) 598-2216 - Int Of 3rd St & Hi 69, Call Sign: WRU976
Assigned Frequencies : 37.2600 MHz
Grant Date: 09/08/2004, Expiration Date: 11/30/2014
Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Road #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510 - Telephone Ofc, Call Sign: WCB409
Assigned Frequencies : 456.500 MHz
Grant Date: 08/07/2001, Expiration Date: 10/20/2011, Cancelation Date: 10/05/2001
Registrant: Verizon, 1300 I Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 515-2537, Fax: (202) 336-7922, Email:
- TAWAKONI, Near County Rd. 1480 & F.M. 47, 6 Miles South Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 77.1 m, Overall height: 83.2 m, Call Sign: WPVN408
Assigned Frequencies : 159.345 MHz, 159.352 MHz, 159.442 MHz, 159.450 MHz, 159.262 MHz, 159.270 MHz, 159.277 MHz, 159.292 MHz, 159.337 MHz, 159.457 MHz
Grant Date: 07/19/2002, Expiration Date: 07/19/2012, Certifier: Rodney E Schwarzlose Mr
Registrant: Texas Parks And Wildlife Department, 4200 Smith School Rd, Austin, TX 78744, Phone: (512) 389-8088, Fax: (512) 389-8030, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Point)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 12 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Point)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 7
- Good Intent Call: 1
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