Rusk County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 32.2%
(28.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 46.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.6 people | | Texas: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 70.1% | | Whole state: | 70.3% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 2.3% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
- Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Reklaw, TX
Reklaw compared to Texas state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- House age below state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (70%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
- Wood (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Rusk County Texas:
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Religion statistics for Reklaw (based on Rusk County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 55.68%
| Here |  | 55.7% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | American Baptist Association | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Churches of Christ |
| Adherents | 58.6% | 14.1% | 10.5% | 3.9% | 3.0% |
| Congregations | 23.4% | 19.8% | 18.9% | 1.8% | 6.3% |
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| Name | Baptist Missionary Association of America | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Non-Charismatic Churches Independent | Church of the Nazarene | Other |
| Adherents | 2.2% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 3.5% |
| Congregations | 4.5% | 4.5% | 0.9% | 1.8% | 18.0% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 8 | Rusk County: | 1.65 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.47 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | Here: | 0.21 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | This county: | 0.41 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 1.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 28 | Rusk County: | 5.78 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 3.95 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 19 | This county: | 3.92 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Rusk County: | 11.0% | | Texas: | 8.9% |
Adult obesity rate: | Rusk County: | 28.9% | | State: | 26.6% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $4,761 | $28,566 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $100 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $175 |
| Water Supply |
4 | $9,850 | $29,550 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
6 | $14,611 | $29,222 | 8 | $275 |
Reklaw government finances in 2002:
- Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $572,000 ($1501.31)
Financial Administration: $4,000 ($10.50)
- General - Interest on Debt: $13,000 ($34.12)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $20,000 ($52.49)
- Other Capital Outlay - Financial Administration: $39,000 ($102.36)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $330,000 ($866.14)
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $657,000 ($1724.41)
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $213,000 ($559.06)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0 ($0.00)
- Tax - Total General Sales: $1,000 ($2.62)
Public Utilities: $1,000 ($2.62)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $130,000 ($341.21)
7.76% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,171 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.76% | | 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:
7.55% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,898 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.55% | | 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 Reklaw:
- KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- 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)
- KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KWRD (1470 AM; 5 kW; HENDERSON, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
- KTLU (1580 AM; 1 kW; RUSK, TX; Owner: EMMETT H. WHITEHEAD)
- KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- 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.)
- WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
- KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KSML (1260 AM; 5 kW; DIBOLL, TX; Owner: KASA FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KEBE (1400 AM; 1 kW; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: WALLER BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Reklaw:
- KOOI (106.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: WALLER BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KLJT (102.3 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)
- KPXI (100.7 FM; OVERTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
- KWRW (97.7 FM; RUSK, TX; Owner: E. H. WHITEHEAD)
- KNUE (101.5 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KAFX-FM (95.5 FM; DIBOLL, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KXAL-FM (100.3 FM; TATUM, TX; Owner: HUNT BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KTBQ (107.7 FM; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KJCS (103.3 FM; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: RADIO LICENSING, INC.)
- KYKS (105.1 FM; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KSAU (90.1 FM; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: STEPHEN F. AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY)
- KUEZ (100.1 FM; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: KASA FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KLSN (96.3 FM; HUDSON, TX; Owner: LONE STAR NETWOK)
- KLDN (88.9 FM; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS LA. STATE UNIV.)
- KSWP (90.9 FM; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: LUFKIN EDUCATIONAL B/CNG FOUNDATION)
- KAVX (91.9 FM; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: LUFKIN ED BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
- KOYE (96.7 FM; FRANKSTON, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
- KTPB (88.7 FM; KILGORE, TX; Owner: KILGORE JUNIOR COLLEGE)
TV broadcast stations around Reklaw:
- KLSB-TV (Channel 19; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: KLSB ACQUISITION CORP.)
- KETK-TV (Channel 56; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: KETK LICENSEE L.P.)
- KFXK (Channel 51; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: WARWICK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KNCD-LP (Channel 2; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- K26GA (Channel 26; TYLER/JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- KLPN-LP (Channel 58; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: WARWICK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
Reklaw fatal accident list:
Dec 6, 1987 00:30 AM, 204, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 5, 1985 04:30 AM, 204, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1
Nov 3, 1980 04:10 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2
Aug 4, 1979 00:05 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 27, 1976 11:20 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Reklaw)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - 530 Nacogdoches St (Lat: 31.864333 Lon: -94.996333), Type: Tower, Structure height: 29 m, Call Sign: WQES406
Assigned Frequencies: 153.485 MHz Grant Date: 04/03/2006, Expiration Date: 04/03/2016, Certifier: Judy Ritter
Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2 - Call Sign: KB5GXK
Grant Date: 07/19/1988, Expiration Date: 07/19/1998, Cancellation Date: 07/20/2000
Registrant: Timothy L Renfroe, Rt 1 Box 10b3, Reklaw, TX 75784 - Call Sign: W5LI, Previous Call Sign: KD5PD, Licensee ID: L00862316
Grant Date: 08/22/2008, Expiration Date: 11/18/2018, Certifier: Sam B Bales Jr
Registrant: Sam B Bales Jr, 9142 Fm 235 E, Reklaw, TX 75784
FAA Registered Aircraft: 5 - Aircraft: DAVE MASON DM-1 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 85 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 154DM , Serial Number: DM-001, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 03/09/1971
Registrant (Individual): David W Mason, 17643 Hwy 204 E, Reklaw, TX 75784 - Aircraft: CESSNA 170B (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C145 SERIES (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2698D , Serial Number: 20850, Year manufactured: 1952
Registrant (Individual): David W Mason, 17643 Hwy 204 E, Reklaw, TX 75784 - Aircraft: STINSON SR-8C (Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 123 mph), Engine: LYCOMING R680E SERIES (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 52875 , Serial Number: 9809, Year manufactured: 1936, Airworthiness Date: 05/15/1969
Registrant (Individual): David W Mason, 17643 Hwy 204 E, Reklaw, TX 75784 - Aircraft: STINSON 108-3 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4165 SERIES (165 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6717M , Serial Number: 108-4717, Year manufactured: 1948, Airworthiness Date: 04/18/1956
Registrant (Individual): Marcia Kay Mason, 17643 State Highway 204 E, Reklaw, TX 75784 - Aircraft: CESSNA 185C (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 125 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 689DM , Serial Number: 185-0689, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 01/10/1964
Registrant (Individual): David W Mason, 17643 Hwy 204 E, Reklaw, TX 75784
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Reklaw, TX among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| James | 13 | 70.6 years |
| William | 10 | 72.8 years |
| John | 8 | 68.5 years |
| Mary | 6 | 80.5 years |
| Robert | 6 | 76.0 years |
| Henry | 5 | 75.8 years |
| Jessie | 5 | 72.0 years |
| Charles | 4 | 76.5 years |
| George | 4 | 79.5 years |
| Jesse | 3 | 82.7 years |
| Most common last names in Reklaw, TX among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Crawford | 7 | 78.4 years |
| Sturns | 7 | 81.7 years |
| Johnson | 6 | 88.2 years |
| Richey | 6 | 82.2 years |
| Wallace | 6 | 77.0 years |
| Thompson | 6 | 77.6 years |
| Martin | 5 | 73.4 years |
| Holmes | 4 | 86.3 years |
| Mccrary | 4 | 70.3 years |
| Lewis | 4 | 56.4 years |
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