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Titus County

Population in July 2008: 579. Population change since 2000: +1.6%
 

Males: 295  (51.1%)
Females: 284  (48.9%)

Median resident age:  33.5 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 75487.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $24,412 (it was $17,500 in 2000)
Talco:  $24,412
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $11,116
Talco:  $11,116
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $39,668 (it was $21,600 in 2000)
Talco:  $39,668
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $48,386; Detached houses: $47,385; Townhouses or other attached units: $134,207; Mobile homes: $25,743

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Races in Talco:

  • White Non-Hispanic (73.7%)
  • Hispanic (13.2%)
  • Black (12.8%)
  • Other race (8.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Talco: 72.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (16.7%), English (8.8%), Irish (3.0%), German (1.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 367 feet

Land area: 0.77 square miles.

Population density: 755 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Talco

  • High school or higher: 57.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Talco city

  • Never married: 21.5%
  • Now married: 59.2%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 9.9%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

45 residents are foreign born (7.7% Latin America).

This city:  7.9%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Talco, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Talco to the number of sex offenders is 145 to 1.

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

Talco:  0.9% ($199)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Longview, TX (62.4 miles , pop. 73,344).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Garland, TX (94.1 miles , pop. 215,768).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (105.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Bogata, TX (3.1 miles ), Winfield, TX (3.7 miles ), Mount Vernon, TX (3.8 miles ), Miller's Cove, TX (3.8 miles) , Mount Pleasant, TX (4.0 miles ), Deport, TX (4.1 miles ), Clarksville, TX (4.2 miles ), Annona, TX (4.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $56,000
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $30,000
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $3,000
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 33.36 N, Longitude: 95.10 W

Area code: 903

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Population change in the 1990s: -25 (-4.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Food (15%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (10%)
  • Mining (9%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (23%)
  • Food and beverage stores (18%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (9%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (3%)
  • Furniture and related products (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (20%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (18%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (11%)
  • Religious workers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (17%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)



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Talco-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 202% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/2/1982, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.2 miles away from the Talco city center killed 10 people and injured 170 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/26/1961, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.8 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Talco-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 98% 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 51.4 miles away from Talco center
On 10/20/2002 at 02:18:13, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 84.4 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 56.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Talco:
  • TITUS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, TX)
  • EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER MOUNT VERNON (about 17 miles; MOUNT VERNON, TX)
  • EAST TEXAS MED CENTER - CLARKSVILLE (about 19 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Talco, TX

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Talco:
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 48 miles; COMMERCE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,998)
  • TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 60 miles; TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 5,872)
  • KILGORE COLLEGE (about 69 miles; KILGORE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,814)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 75 miles; TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 2,433)
  • SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 87 miles; DURANT, OK; FT enrollment: 3,165)
  • GRAYSON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 90 miles; DENISON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,082)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS (about 91 miles; IRVING, TX; FT enrollment: 2,400)
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Hotel: Alexander; Cordell (201 Hwy 271).

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  68.6%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.1%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  38.3%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  12.9%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Talco, TX



Talco compared to Texas state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Talco (2009 data):
  • Guaranty Bond Bank: 506 Broad Street Branch at 506 Broad Street, branch established on 1912-01-01. Info updated 2007-01-18: Bank assets: $706.6 mil, Deposits: $557.3 mil, headquarters in Mount Pleasant, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Guaranty Bancshares, Inc.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (68%)
  • Electricity (31%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Talco

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchAmerican Baptist AssociationUnited Methodist ChurchBaptist Missionary Association of America
Adherents44.7%13.7%11.0%7.5%7.5%
Congregations22.7%1.5%24.2%9.1%4.5%
NameChurches of ChristAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents5.9%5.5%1.7%0.9%1.5%
Congregations16.7%9.1%1.5%1.5%9.1%
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.


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
Other Government Administration 1$2,210$26,5201$330
Water Supply 1$2,966$35,5921$1,548
Other and Unallocable 0$0 2$780
Totals for Government 2$5,176$31,0564$2,658



Talco government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $41,000
    Sewerage: $25,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $112,000
    Financial Administration: $92,000
    Sewerage: $48,000
    Solid Waste Management: $22,000
    Regular Highways: $5,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $12,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $93,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $90,000
  • Tax - Property: $52,000
    Total General Sales: $14,000
    Public Utilities: $13,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $125,000

7.34% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,872 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.34%
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 Morris County, TX  0.77% ($33,000 average AGI)
from Camp County, TX  0.76% ($30,588)
from Franklin County, TX  0.71% ($26,905)


7.15% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,487 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.15%
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 Camp County, TX  0.92% ($30,329 average AGI)
to Morris County, TX  0.81% ($26,528)
to Franklin County, TX  0.75% ($37,239)


Strongest AM radio stations in Talco:
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • 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.)
  • KIMP (960 AM; 1 kW; MOUNT PLEASANT, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KOFY (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GILMER, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Talco:
  • KALK (97.7 FM; WINFIELD, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPLT-FM (107.7 FM; PARIS, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDVE (103.1 FM; PITTSBURG, TX; Owner: ON-AIR FAMILY, LLC)
  • KGAP (98.5 FM; CLARKSVILLE, TX; Owner: PETRACOM OF TEXARKANA, L.L.C.)
  • KSCN (96.9 FM; PITTSBURG, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KWNS (104.7 FM; WINNSBORO, TX; Owner: RICHARD E. FOSTER)
  • KAZE (106.9 FM; ORE CITY, TX; Owner: REYNOLDS RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Talco:
  • K54CB (Channel 54; MOUNT PLEASANT, TX; Owner: F. V. P. NETWORK, INC)
  • K42DA (Channel 42; PARIS, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


Talco fatal accident list:
Oct 11, 2002 10:12 AM, Us-271, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 4, 1999 10:23 AM, Us-271, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 2, 1994 07:45 AM, 271, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Oct 30, 1987 10:00 AM, 271, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2
  • 5001 North Of Church Street On Compress Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 108.2 m, Overall height: 115.8 m, Call Sign: KNKN735
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/07/2000, Expiration Date: 11/01/2009
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • (Talco Cell Site) 5001 North Of Church St. On Compress St., Type: Mast, Structure height: 108.2 m, Overall height: 115.8 m, Call Sign: KNKN731
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/30/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • 3,200' S. Se. From I/S Of U.S. Route 271 & 71, Type: Tower, Structure height: 108.2 m, Overall height: 115.8 m
    Registrant: Texas Rsa 7b2 Limited Partnership, 8725 W. Higgins, Chicago, IL 60631-2702, Phone: (773) 399-2500
  • David A Kirk, Rt 1 Box 194c (Da33xc050), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 77.1 m
  • Jerri L Janjua, 3,200' Sse From I/S Of Us 271 & 71, Type: Tower, Structure height: 108.2 m, Overall height: 115.8 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Talco, TX)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
  • TALCO, 300' E Of Us 271 .7 Mi S Of, Overall height: 115.8 m, Call Sign: WMW416
    Assigned Frequencies : 2124.80 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 04/29/2008
    Registrant: Alltel Communications, Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f02-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:
  • TALCO, 15350 Hwy 271 North, Type: Tower, Structure height: 108.2 m, Overall height: 115.8 m, Call Sign: WPUX878, Licensee ID: L00043583
    6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6256.54 MHz... (+8 more)
    Grant Date: 05/23/2002, Expiration Date: 05/23/2012, Certifier: Kevin Roper
    Registrant: The Northeast Texas Consortium (Netnet)
  • TALCO, 3,200' Sse From I/S Of Us 271 & 71, Type: Tower, Structure height: 108.2 m, Overall height: 115.8 m, Call Sign: WQJY662
    Assigned Frequencies : 6795.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/18/2009, Expiration Date: 02/18/2019, Certifier: James E Mcdonald
    Registrant: Alltel Communications, LLC, One Allied Drive, B1f02-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3
  • Call Sign: KC5YTU, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01311309
    Grant Date: 08/07/2007, Expiration Date: 08/07/2017
    Registrant: Bruce L Posey, 5353 Fm 71 East, Talco, TX 75487
  • Call Sign: KD5BAQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01312437
    Grant Date: 08/10/2007, Expiration Date: 08/10/2017
    Registrant: Eric L Posey, 5353 Fm 71 East, Talco, TX 75487
  • Call Sign: KD6OYV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00621899
    Grant Date: 01/13/2003, Expiration Date: 11/10/2012, Certifier: Richard D Winniford
    Registrant: Richard D Winniford, Talco, TX 75487


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 152 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 24501 , Serial Number: 15280292, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 09/07/1977
    Registrant (Individual): Arthur A Haley, Box 1406, Talco, TX 75487
  • Aircraft: AMERICAN AVIATION AA-1A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 84 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9318L , Serial Number: AA1A-0018, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 02/03/1971
    Registrant (Individual): Arthur A Haley, 1406 Co Rd N E 2220 / P O Box 1406, Talco, TX 75487


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 23
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

Incident types - Talco


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