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Hopkins County

Population in July 2007: 2,814.
Males: 1,431  (50.9%)
Females: 1,383  (49.1%)

Median resident age:  37.3 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $50,040 (it was $35,872 in 2000)
Seymore:  $50,040
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,858
Seymore:  $23,858
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $124,331 (it was $67,700 in 2000)
Seymore:  $124,331
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $153,283; Detached houses: $180,922; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $365,654; Mobile homes: $42,262; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $75,000

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Races in Seymore:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.6%)
  • Hispanic (9.9%)
  • Black (7.3%)
  • American Indian (7.3%)
  • Other race (5.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Seymore: 78.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 494 feet

Land area: 79.0 square miles.

Population density: 36 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Seymore

  • High school or higher: 78.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Seymore CCD

  • Never married: 18.3%
  • Now married: 69.0%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 4.5%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.8%
Texas:  13.9%

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

Seymore:  1.6% ($1,053)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
Seymore satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tyler, TX (50.1 miles , pop. 83,650).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Garland, TX (60.3 miles , pop. 215,768).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (70.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Yantis, TX (2.4 miles ), Como, TX (2.9 miles ), Sulphur Springs, TX (2.9 miles ), Pickton-Pine Forest, TX (3.6 miles ), Emory, TX (3.7 miles ), Alba, TX (3.9 miles ), Cumby, TX (4.0 miles ), Point, TX (4.1 miles ).

Latitude: 33.01 N, Longitude: 95.60 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 903

Seymore household income distribution Seymore home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Food (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (12%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Engineers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)



Seymore-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 222% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/14/1969, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.6 miles away from the Seymore place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 12/3/1973, a category 3 tornado 14.8 miles away from the place center .


Seymore-area historical earthquake activity is below Texas state average. It is 97% 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 24.0 miles away from Seymore center
On 10/20/2002 at 02:18:13, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 91.4 miles away from the city center
On 10/31/2008 at 05:01:54, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 83.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/22/2005 at 05:17:04, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 84.1 miles away from Seymore center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Hospitals/medical centers near Seymore:
  • HOPKINS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX)
  • EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER QUITMAN (about 19 miles; QUITMAN, TX)
  • PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL OF WINNSBORO (about 20 miles; WINNSBORO, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Seymore:
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 24 miles; COMMERCE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,998)
  • TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 35 miles; TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 5,872)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 56 miles; TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 2,433)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS (about 59 miles; IRVING, TX; FT enrollment: 2,400)
  • TRINITY VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; ATHENS, TX; FT enrollment: 2,858)
  • EASTFIELD COLLEGE (about 62 miles; MESQUITE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,457)
  • KILGORE COLLEGE (about 63 miles; KILGORE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,814)

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Churches in Seymore include: Pleasant Hill Church (A), Union Church (B), Independent Church (C), Midway Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Seymore Cemetery (1), Restlawn Memorial Cemetery (2), Gamblin Cemetery (3), Melton Cemetery (4), Ishmeal Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Alberta Lake (A), Elberta Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bernard Branch (A), Rock Branch (B), Greenview Creek (C), Basset Branch (D), Gideon Creek (E), Reppond Branch (F), Wood Creek (G), Dry Creek (H), Chaffin Creek (I). 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:  67.1%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.2%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  12.0%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  5.5%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Seymore, TX



Seymore compared to Texas state average:
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Hopkins County Texas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (57%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Seymore

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristCatholic Church
Adherents48.2%13.9%13.0%7.3%6.9%
Congregations30.3%12.4%20.2%11.2%1.1%
NameChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Assemblies of GodChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)American Baptist AssociationOther religions
Adherents2.0%1.9%1.3%0.8%4.7%
Congregations1.1%6.7%1.1%2.2%13.5%
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.


7.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,107 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.51%
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 Hunt County, TX  0.95% ($27,817 average AGI)
from Dallas County, TX  0.75% ($29,866)
from Wood County, TX  0.52% ($35,456)


7.33% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,421 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.33%
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 Hunt County, TX  0.84% ($31,231 average AGI)
to Dallas County, TX  0.68% ($23,014)
to Wood County, TX  0.54% ($26,271)


Strongest AM radio stations in Seymore:
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KSST (1230 AM; 1 kW; SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX; Owner: HOPKINS COUNTY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • 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.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KOFY (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GILMER, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Seymore:
  • KRVA-FM (107.1 FM; CAMPBELL, TX; Owner: FIRST BROADCASTING INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLC)
  • KSCH (95.9 FM; SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
  • KWNS (104.7 FM; WINNSBORO, TX; Owner: RICHARD E. FOSTER)
  • KDVE (103.1 FM; PITTSBURG, TX; Owner: ON-AIR FAMILY, LLC)
  • KVNE (89.5 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: EDUC. RADIO FOUND. OF E. TEXAS, INC.)
  • KALK (97.7 FM; WINFIELD, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMOO-FM (96.7 FM; MINEOLA, TX; Owner: HIGHTOWER RADIO, INC.)
  • KETR (88.9 FM; COMMERCE, TX; Owner: TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE)

TV broadcast stations around Seymore:
  • KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)
  • KLTV (Channel 7; TYLER, TX; Owner: CIVCO, INC.)
  • KNOK-LP (Channel 43; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: IGLESIA JESU CHRISTO ES MI REFUGIO, INC.)


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