Tahoka, Texas

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Lynn County

Population in July 2009: 2,465. Population change since 2000: -15.3%

Males: 1,181	(47.9%)
Females: 1,284	(52.1%)

Median resident age:	34.7 years
Texas median age:	32.3 years

Zip codes: 79373.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $35,344 (it was $23,214 in 2000)

Tahoka:	$35,344
Texas:	$48,259

Estimated per capita income in 2009: $21,675

Tahoka city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $53,748 (it was $37,300 in 2000)

Tahoka:	$53,748
Texas:	$125,800

Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $56,785; Detached houses: $61,394; Townhouses or other attached units: $6,116; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $44,851; Mobile homes: $19,857; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $6,116

Median gross rent in 2009: $443.

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Hispanic - 1,207 (47.4%)
White alone - 1,134 (44.6%)
Two or more races - 85 (3.3%)
Black alone - 62 (2.4%)
Asian alone - 57 (2.2%)

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

Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Tahoka: 78.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (13.6%), Irish (6.0%), English (4.8%), German (4.8%), Dutch (1.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 3101 feet

Land area: 2.40 square miles.

Population density: 1028 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Tahoka:

High school or higher: 59.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
Unemployed: 7.6%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tahoka city:

Never married: 20.5%
Now married: 61.2%
Separated: 1.3%
Widowed: 9.8%
Divorced: 7.2%

96 residents are foreign born (3.2% Latin America).

This city:	3.3%
Texas:	13.9%

According to our research there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Tahoka, Texas in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Tahoka to the number of sex offenders is 308 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,142 (2.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $667 (1.5%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lubbock, TX (28.0 miles , pop. 199,564).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Worth, TX (260.8 miles , pop. 534,694).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (291.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Wilson, TX (3.4 miles ), New Home, TX (3.6 miles ), O'Donnell, TX (3.7 miles ), Slaton, TX (4.6 miles ), Post, TX (4.9 miles ), Buffalo Springs, TX (5.1 miles ), Ransom Canyon, TX (5.1 miles ), Wolfforth, TX (5.1 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $127,000
1997: 1 building, cost: $170,000
1998: 1 building, cost: $75,000
1999: 1 building, cost: $67,300
2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $102,000
2001: 0 buildings
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $147,000
2004: 0 buildings
2005: 1 building, cost: $107,000
2006: 1 building, cost: $166,000
2007: 0 buildings
2008: 1 building, cost: $105,000
2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $159,900
2010: 1 building, cost: $51,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 33.17 N, Longitude: 101.80 W

Area code: 806

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Tahoka, Texas accommodation, arts, entertainment & recreation - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:

Here:	7.1%
Texas:	8.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Type	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
Crime in Tahoka by Year
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	3	0	0	2	0	1	1	2	1	1
per 100,000	100.8	0.0	0.0	72.2	0.0	35.6	37.2	79.1	40.3	41.3
Robberies	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	35.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	4	4	2	5	2	3	1	3	0	2
per 100,000	134.4	131.6	70.5	180.6	72.9	106.9	37.2	118.7	0.0	82.7
Burglaries	11	20	11	20	18	21	16	14	11	10
per 100,000	369.6	658.1	387.7	722.3	655.7	748.1	594.6	553.8	443.7	413.4
Thefts	37	73	71	58	31	44	37	37	28	26
per 100,000	1243.3	2402.1	2502.6	2094.6	1129.3	1567.5	1375.0	1463.6	1129.5	1074.8
Auto thefts	5	2	4	3	2	3	2	0	2	0
per 100,000	168.0	65.8	141.0	108.3	72.9	106.9	74.3	0.0	80.7	0.0
Arson	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0
per 100,000	33.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	35.6	0.0	39.6	40.3	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1)	204.6	180.8	158.9	246.6	116.0	191.7	145.4	191.9	119.7	126.5

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime in Tahoka detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 4 (4 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.65
Texas average:	2.20

Historical population

Historical housing units

Population change in the 1990s: +56 (+2.0%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)

Males Females

Retail trade (18%)
Construction (17%)
Public administration (16%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
Utilities (12%)
Wholesale trade (6%)
Other services, except public administration (5%)

Health care and social assistance (21%)
Accommodation and food services (20%)
Educational services (16%)
Finance and insurance (9%)
Other services, except public administration (9%)
Retail trade (9%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)

Most common occupations (%)

Males Females

Farmers and farm managers (12%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (9%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
Child care workers (7%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Cashiers (5%)

Work and jobs in Tahoka: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Tahoka, Texas

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Tornado activity:

Tahoka-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 102% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/1970, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 27.2 miles away from the Tahoka city center killed 26 people and injured 500 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 4/21/1957, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.7 miles away from the city center injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Tahoka-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Texas state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 60.6 miles away from the city center
On 1/2/1992 at 11:45:35, a magnitude 5.0 (4.6 MB, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 95.1 miles away from Tahoka center
On 1/29/2008 at 10:24:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 58.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/2/2001 at 01:55:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 97.0 miles away from the city center
On 8/26/1992 at 03:24:52, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 86.7 miles away from Tahoka center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Lynn County (8) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 4, Fires: 3, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Hospitals/medical centers near Tahoka:

GRACE MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 27 miles away; LUBBOCK, TX)
COVENANT MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 29 miles away; LUBBOCK, TX)
LUBBOCK HEART HOSPITAL LP (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 31 miles away; LUBBOCK, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Tahoka, TX

Airports located in Tahoka:

T-Bar Airport (Runways: 2, Itinerant Ops: 600, Local Ops: 2,000)

Local government website: www.tahokatx.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tahoka:

Texas Tech University (about 30 miles; Lubbock, TX; Full-time enrollment: 25,860)
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (about 30 miles; Lubbock, TX; FT enrollment: 2,626)
South Plains College (about 44 miles; Levelland, TX; FT enrollment: 4,679)
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin (about 94 miles; Odessa, TX; FT enrollment: 2,108)
Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus (about 114 miles; Portales, NM; FT enrollment: 2,746)
West Texas A & M University (about 126 miles; Canyon, TX; FT enrollment: 5,251)
Abilene Christian University (about 131 miles; Abilene, TX; FT enrollment: 3,947)

Public high school in Tahoka:

TAHOKA High School (Students: 216; Location: 1925 AVE P; Grades: 9-12; Our rating: 61)

Public elementary/middle schools in Tahoka:

TAHOKA Elementary (Students: 366; Location: 1925 AVE O; Grades: PK-6; Our rating: 56)
TAHOKA MIDDLE (Students: 104; Location: 1925 AVE P; Grades: 7-8; Our rating: 52)

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Library in Tahoka:

CITY COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $44,135; Location: 1717 MAIN ST; 9,365 books; 671 audio materials; 426 video materials; 50 state licensed databases; 35 print serial subscriptions)

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Court: Lynn County Court House - Justice Of The Peace (Courthouse).

Lynn County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 17.5%
(8.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 28.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 6.6% for other race residents, 16.3% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:

This city:	2.7 people
Texas:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	73.7%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.7%
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: 0.0% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tahoka, TX

28 people in nursing homes
12 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Tahoka compared to Texas state average:

Tahoka, Texas environmental map by EPA

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Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Median age below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Banks with branches in Tahoka (2011 data):

The First National Bank of Tahoka: The First National Bank Of Tahoka at 1605 South First Street, branch established on 01/01/1907. Info updated 11/25/2009: Bank assets: $5.9 mil, Deposits: $5.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Tahoka First Bancorp, Inc.
First Bank & Trust Company: Lockwood Branch at 1910 Lockwood, branch established on 02/17/1998. Info updated 08/18/2009: Bank assets: $46.8 mil, Deposits: $36.2 mil, headquarters in Lubbock, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: First Bank Lubbock Bancshares, Inc.

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Tahoka mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (69%)
Electricity (26%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)

2004 Presidential Election results in Lynn County Texas:

2008 Presidential Election results in Lynn County Texas:

Detailed 2008 election results.

Religion statistics for Tahoka:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 84.76%

Here		84.8%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Churches of Christ	Other
Adherents	50.0%	25.2%	12.4%	4.2%	8.2%
Congregations	36.4%	13.6%	18.2%	18.2%	13.6%

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: 1

Lynn County:	1.71 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:	1.47 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 3

Here:	5.14 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:	3.95 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 2

Here:	3.43 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:	6.13 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:

Lynn County:	9.8%
State:	8.9%

Adult obesity rate:

Lynn County:	27.9%
State:	26.6%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:

Here:	13.7%
Texas:	15.7%

Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Other Government Administration	2	$5,650	$33,900	0	$0
Judicial and Legal	0	$0		1	$613
Police Protection - Officers	4	$11,393	$34,179	0	$0
Streets and Highways	1	$2,006	$24,072	0	$0
Solid Waste Management	2	$4,007	$24,042	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	0	$0		1	$328
Water Supply	4	$7,931	$23,793	0	$0
Local Libraries	0	$0		1	$498
Other and Unallocable	0	$0		1	$432
Totals for Government	13	$30,987	$28,603	4	$1,871

Tahoka government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $245,000 ($99.39)
All Other: $214,000 ($86.82)
Current Operations - Water Utilities: $345,000 ($139.96)
Sewerage: $300,000 ($121.70)

Financial Administration: $273,000 ($110.75)

Solid Waste Management: $205,000 ($83.16)

Police Protection: $193,000 ($78.30)

Fire Protection: $54,000 ($21.91)

Parks & Recreation: $36,000 ($14.60)

Regular Highways: $31,000 ($12.58)

Libraries: $6,000 ($2.43)
General - Interest on Debt: $95,000 ($38.54)
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $20,000 ($8.11)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,580,000 ($640.97)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,510,000 ($612.58)
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $70,000 ($28.40)
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $5,000 ($2.03)
Revenue - Water Utilities: $345,000 ($139.96)
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $150,000 ($60.85)
State Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $250,000 ($101.42)
All Other: $179,000 ($72.62)
Tax - Property: $326,000 ($132.25)
Total General Sales: $82,000 ($33.27)

Public Utilities: $81,000 ($32.86)

NEC: $29,000 ($11.76)
Total Salaries & Wages: $385,000 ($156.19)

8.77% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,086 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.77%
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 Lubbock County, TX	4.12% ($64,713 average AGI)
from Dawson County, TX	0.57% ($23,167)

9.54% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,153 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.54%
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 Lubbock County, TX

4.93% ($27,210 average AGI)

Strongest AM radio stations in Tahoka:

KFYO (790 AM; 5 kW; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KJTV (950 AM; 5 kW; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
KCLR (1530 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RALLS, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL)
KCRS (550 AM; 5 kW; MIDLAND, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
KRFE (580 AM; 1 kW; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: KRFE RADIO, INC.)
KKUB (1300 AM; 1 kW; BROWNFIELD, TX; Owner: BROWNFIELD BROADCASTING, L.P.)
KVOP (1090 AM; 5 kW; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)
KDAV (1590 AM; 1 kW; LUBBOCK, TX)
KKAM (1340 AM; 1 kW; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KBZO (1460 AM; 1 kW; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tahoka:

KMMX (100.3 FM; TAHOKA, TX; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
KONE (101.1 FM; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
KAMZ (103.5 FM; TAHOKA, TX; Owner: ALBERT BENAVIDES)
KOFR (107.3 FM; POST, TX; Owner: KXOJ, INC.)
KLVT-FM (105.5 FM; LEVELLAND, TX; Owner: PAUL R. BEANE)
KFMX-FM (94.5 FM; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KLLL-FM (96.3 FM; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
KQBR (99.5 FM; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KZII-FM (102.5 FM; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KXTQ-FM (93.7 FM; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
KEJS (106.5 FM; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: BARTON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KJAK (92.7 FM; SLATON, TX; Owner: WILLIAMS BROADCAST GROUP)
KLZK (104.3 FM; BROWNFIELD, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
KAMY (90.1 FM; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
KTXC (104.7 FM; LAMESA, TX; Owner: MIDESSA BROADCASTING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KOHM (89.1 FM; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY)
KKCL (98.1 FM; LORENZO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Tahoka:

KJTV-TV (Channel 34; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
KLBK-TV (Channel 13; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: QUORUM OF TEXAS LICENSE, LLC)
KCBD (Channel 11; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
KAMC (Channel 28; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: VHR LUBBOCK LICENSE, INC.)
KJTV-CA (Channel 32; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
KXTQ-LP (Channel 46; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
K48GB (Channel 48; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
KUPT-LP (Channel 14; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
KUPT (Channel 22; WOLFFORTH, TX; Owner: WOODS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
KTXT-TV (Channel 5; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY)
KBZO-LP (Channel 51; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KGLR-LP (Channel 30; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: LUBBOCK TELEVISION COMPANY)
KWGD-LP (Channel 54; WELCH, TX; Owner: PRIME TIME CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Tahoka, Texas:

Fatal accident count: 9
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 14
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
Fatalities: 9
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 24
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2

Texas average:

Fatal accident count: 170
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 258
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 48
Fatalities: 187
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 446
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 24

See more detailed statistics of Tahoka fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

Call Sign: AI5S, Licensee ID: L01339967
Grant Date: 11/08/2007, Expiration Date: 02/05/2018, Certifier: Edgar E Akin
Registrant: Edgar E Akin, Tahoka, TX 79373
Call Sign: KC5GV
Grant Date: 09/24/1996, Expiration Date: 09/24/2006, Cancellation Date: 09/25/2008
Registrant: Richard P Reagan, 1905 N 6th St, Tahoka, TX 79373
Call Sign: WB5LCR, Licensee ID: L00279901
Grant Date: 06/17/1998, Expiration Date: 08/29/2006, Cancellation Date: 12/31/2001
Registrant: Jerald L Lindley, Tahoka, TX 79373-0875
Call Sign: WB5WZS
Grant Date: 12/13/1988, Expiration Date: 12/13/1998, Cancellation Date: 12/14/2000
Registrant: Myrna S Eades, Rt 4 Box 366, Tahoka, TX 79373
Call Sign: WB5YSB
Grant Date: 12/06/1988, Expiration Date: 12/06/1998, Cancellation Date: 12/07/2000
Registrant: Gene D Eades, Route 4 Box 366, Tahoka, TX 79373
Call Sign: KE5WKL, Licensee ID: L01429709
Grant Date: 09/22/2008, Expiration Date: 09/22/2018, Certifier: John E Hawthorne
Registrant: John E Hawthorne, 1940 County Road Bb, Tahoka, TX 79373
Call Sign: KF5DEM, Licensee ID: L01519700
Grant Date: 09/22/2009, Expiration Date: 09/22/2019, Certifier: Anika T Harmon
Registrant: Anika T Harmon, Tahoka, TX 79373

FAA Registered Aircraft:

Aircraft: 14-19-3 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 152 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 18MT , Serial Number: 4237, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 12/14/1964
Registrant (Individual): John B Baker, Po Box 940, Tahoka, TX 79373
Aircraft: M-18L (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 103 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-145B SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 374A , Serial Number: 35, Year manufactured: 1949
Registrant (Individual): Robert Draper, Po Box 59, Tahoka, TX 79373
Aircraft: A188B (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 666DZ , Serial Number: 18801428, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 12/12/1973
Registrant (Individual): Ronnie Bruton, Rr 4 Box 241, Tahoka, TX 79373
Aircraft: 210 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 141 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9419T , Serial Number: 57219, Year manufactured: 1960, Airworthiness Date: 03/16/1960
Registrant (Individual): Foster E Dudgeon, Route 2 Box 813, Tahoka, TX 79373

Name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common first names in Tahoka, TX among deceased individuals
James	33	74.1 years
John	31	74.3 years
William	30	81.0 years
Mary	26	79.2 years
Joe	17	67.3 years
Robert	15	71.5 years
Willie	11	68.5 years
Dorothy	11	71.2 years
Walter	11	79.4 years
Thomas	11	75.2 years

Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common last names in Tahoka, TX among deceased individuals
Smith	26	79.8 years
Williams	16	76.9 years
White	15	73.4 years
Thomas	14	78.1 years
Roberts	14	75.6 years
Taylor	13	72.4 years
Edwards	12	79.2 years
Jones	12	82.8 years
Miller	11	77.8 years
Brown	11	73.4 years

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