Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 33.8% | | Whole state: | 15.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 13.2% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Premont, TX
42 people in nursing homes
Premont compared to Texas state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Premont (2009 data):
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Premont Branch at 120 South Agnes Street, branch established on 1962-01-01. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Jim Wells County Texas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (55%)
- Electricity (41%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
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Religion statistics for Premont
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 59.58%
| Here |  | 59.6% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Methodist Church | LDS (Mormon) Church |
| Adherents | 63.4% | 23.6% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| Congregations | 5.4% | 29.7% | 5.4% | 8.1% | 2.7% |
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| Name | Churches of Christ | Presbyterian Church (USA) | United Church of Christ | Episcopal Church | Other |
| Adherents | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Congregations | 13.5% | 5.4% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 24.3% |
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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 |
1 | $2,234 | $26,808 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $1,714 | $20,568 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
5 | $12,744 | $30,586 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 4 | $4,574 |
| Water Supply |
5 | $10,968 | $26,323 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
2 | $3,390 | $20,340 | 1 | $983 |
| Totals for Government |
14 | $31,050 | $26,614 | 5 | $5,557 |
Premont government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $102,000
- Construction - Solid Waste Management: $183,000
Water Utilities: $61,000
Regular Highways: $53,000
Sewerage: $13,000
Police Protection: $13,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $214,000
Water Utilities: $131,000
Regular Highways: $103,000
General - Other: $53,000
Parks & Recreation: $8,000
Sewerage: $5,000
Fire Protection: $4,000
Health Services - Other: $2,000
Financial Administration: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $48,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $240,000
- Tax - Property: $346,000
Public Utilities: $40,000
NEC: $1,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $255,000
6.18% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,001 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.18% | | 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:
6.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,599 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.98% | | 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 Premont:
- KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
- KGBT (1530 AM; 50 kW; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION)
- KLDS (1260 AM; 1 kW; FALFURRIAS, TX; Owner: BROOKS BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KURV (710 AM; 10 kW; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: VOICE OF VALLEY AGRICULTURE, INC.)
- WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KVOZ (890 AM; 12 kW; DEL MAR HILLS, TX; Owner: CONSOLIDATED RADIO, INC.)
- KUBR (1210 AM; 10 kW; SAN JUAN, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL)
- KVJY (840 AM; 5 kW; PHARR, TX; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MCALLEN LICENSE CORP.)
- KINE (1330 AM; 1 kW; KINGSVILLE, TX)
- KRIO (910 AM; 5 kW; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: RIO GRANDE BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
- KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Premont:
- KMFM (100.7 FM; PREMONT, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL)
- KDFM (103.3 FM; FALFURRIAS, TX; Owner: LA RADIO CRISTIANA NETWORK INC)
- KPSO-FM (106.3 FM; FALFURRIAS, TX; Owner: BROOKS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KZFM (95.5 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: MALKAN FM ASSOCIATES)
- KSAB (99.9 FM; ROBSTOWN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KRYS-FM (99.1 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KFTX (97.5 FM; KINGSVILLE, TX; Owner: QUALITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KLTG (96.5 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
- KLUX (89.5 FM; ROBSTOWN, TX; Owner: DIOCESAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- KMXR (93.9 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KKBA (92.7 FM; KINGSVILLE, TX; Owner: OHIO BROADCAST ASSOCIATES)
- KKLM (88.7 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- KEDT-FM (90.3 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS PUBLIC BRAODCASTING SYSTEM)
- K268AP (101.5 FM; FALFURIOUS, TX; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- KUKA (105.9 FM; SAN DIEGO, TX; Owner: IDEAL MEDIA, INC.)
- KFLZ (106.9 FM; BISHOP, TX; Owner: DAVILA BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Premont:
- K07TS (Channel 7; FALFURRIAS, TX; Owner: NEW COVENANT CHURCH)
- KIII (Channel 3; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 3 OF CORPUS CHRISTI, INC.)
- K46DL (Channel 46; KINGSVILLE, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- KORO (Channel 28; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KRIS-TV (Channel 6; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: KVOA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KEDT (Channel 16; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
- KZTV (Channel 10; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: EAGLE CREEK BROADCASTING OF CORPUS CHRISTI, LLC)
- K50DW (Channel 50; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Premont, Texas:
- Fatal accident count: 4
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 7
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 4
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 12
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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
Premont fatal accident list:
May 25, 2003 05:25 AM, Fm716, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Mar 2, 1996 03:40 AM, 281, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Nov 6, 1981 11:40 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 19, 1981 12:05 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Premont)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5- Approx 2.8 Mi Ssw, Structure height: 94 m, Call Sign: KKG748
Assigned Frequencies : 48.8000 MHz, 49.0200 MHz Grant Date: 08/02/2002, Expiration Date: 09/10/2012
Registrant: Trunkline Gas Company, LLC, 5444 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77210-4967, Phone: (713) 989-7220, Fax: (713) 989-1173, Email:
- Rural Nr 2 Mi N Hwy 281, Type: Building, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: KKR293, Licensee ID: L00009960
Assigned Frequencies : 48.6200 MHz Grant Date: 06/08/1999, Expiration Date: 07/06/2004, Cancelation Date: 08/06/2001, Certifier: Faye Bateman
Registrant: Koch Industries Inc, Wichita, KS 67201-2256, Phone: (316) 828-6054, Fax: (316) 828-5737 - Ella Switch Loading Rack Hwy 281 10 Mi N, Call Sign: KZR98, Licensee ID: L00011605
Assigned Frequencies : 173.396 MHz Grant Date: 11/06/2003, Expiration Date: 02/02/2014
Registrant: Exxon Communications Company, Gsc-Gw3-366b, Houston, TX 77210-4934, Phone: (713) 431-4134, Fax: (713) 431-6036, Email:
- Carbide Delmita Pump 1.7 Mi E Hwy 281, Structure height: 15 m, Call Sign: WPBM556
Assigned Frequencies : 173.337 MHz Grant Date: 01/12/1998, Expiration Date: 01/12/2003, Cancelation Date: 01/29/2002
Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4130, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
- Rural 3 Mi N, Call Sign: WQI752
Assigned Frequencies : 451.675 MHz Grant Date: 12/13/2000, Expiration Date: 12/13/2010, Certifier: Greg Wiggins
Registrant: Crimson Exploration Operation Inc., 717 Texas Avenue, Suite 2900, Houston, TX 77002, Phone: (713) 236-7575, Fax: (713) 236-4575, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6- PREMONT, Located In Jim Wells County, Type: Tower, Structure height: 144.8 m, Overall height: 149.4 m, Call Sign: WML554
Assigned Frequencies : 6625.00 MHz, 2165.20 MHz Grant Date: 02/21/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 02/11/2009, Certifier: David C Jatlow
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:
- STATION, Approx 2.8 Mi Ssw Of, Overall height: 94.2 m, Call Sign: WNEU944
Assigned Frequencies : 952.612 MHz, 928.612 MHz Grant Date: 09/13/2008, Expiration Date: 10/28/2018
Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw, Suite 500 West, Washingston, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4282, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
- STATION, 2.8 Mi Ssw Of, Overall height: 94.2 m, Call Sign: WNTP942
Assigned Frequencies : 952.493 MHz, 928.493 MHz Grant Date: 07/26/2002, Expiration Date: 09/29/2012
Registrant: Phone: (713) 627-5001 - Rural 3 Mi N, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 46 m, Call Sign: WPNH812
Assigned Frequencies : 952.718 MHz, 928.718 MHz Grant Date: 12/04/2002, Expiration Date: 12/10/2012, Certifier: J. Douglas Ramsey
Registrant: Vinson & Elkins L.L.P., 1455 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 600, Washington, DC 20004-1008, Phone: (202) 639-6755, Fax: (202) 639-6604, Email:
- Delmeda, 5 Mi Sw Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WQEN297
Assigned Frequencies : 941.368 MHz, 932.368 MHz Grant Date: 03/09/2006, Expiration Date: 03/09/2016, Certifier: Gerard J Becnel
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, Adjacent To Hwy. 281, 3.3 Mi. N. Of, Overall height: 7.6 m, Call Sign: WAT669
Assigned Frequencies : 2138.00 MHz Grant Date: 05/25/1999, Expiration Date: 08/25/2009, Cancelation Date: 04/23/2008
Registrant: Exxon Communications, Gsc-Gw3-366b, Houston, TX 77210-4934, Phone: (713) 431-4134, Fax: (262) 313-9709, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2- Call Sign: N5IGC, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00306514
Grant Date: 12/16/2000, Expiration Date: 03/12/2011
Registrant: Bert M Perry, 435 Sw 8th St, Premont, TX 78375 - Call Sign: W5ZMK, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 11/21/1994, Expiration Date: 11/21/2004, Cancelation Date: 11/22/2006
Registrant: Raul Yzaguirre, 215 S Agnes, Premont, TX 78375
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 6- Aircraft: BELL 47G (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6V4 SERIES (210 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2772 , Serial Number: 27, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 06/11/1969
Registrant (Individual): L L Lewis, Po Box 821, Premont, TX 78375 - Aircraft: MAULE MT-7-235 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 424SV , Serial Number: 18048C, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 12/20/1999
Registrant (Corporation): No-Mo Inc, Po Box 1169, Premont, TX 78375 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-36-285 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 255 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 6-285-A (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 55909 , Serial Number: 36-7360017, Year manufactured: 1973
Registrant (Corporation): Associated Sprayers Inc, Box 821, Premont, TX 78375 - Aircraft: CESSNA 421B (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 8, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 172 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR GTSIO-520-C (340 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6WM , Serial Number: 421B0834, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 11/26/1974
Registrant (Corporation): No Mo Inc, Po Box 1169, Premont, TX 78375 - Aircraft: CONTINENTAL COPTERS INC. TOMCAT MK5A (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING VO-435 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9001T , Serial Number: CCI73-3, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 11/30/1973
Registrant (Individual): L L Lewis, Po Box 821, Premont, TX 78375 - Aircraft: BELL 47D1 (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6V4 SERIES (210 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9736Z , Serial Number: 15, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 03/28/1963
Registrant (Corporation): Associated Sprayers Inc, Box 821, Premont, TX 78375
Premont on our top lists:
- #100 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
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