Milam 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: 6.7%
(4.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 61.1% for Black residents, 2.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race 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: | 70.5% | | Whole state: | 70.3% |
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: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Thorndale, TX
Thorndale compared to Texas state average:
- Unemployed 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 Thorndale (2011 data):
- Prosperity Bank: Thorndale Branch at 108 South Main Street, branch established on 1997/09/03. Info updated 2012/01/05: Bank assets: $9,816.2 mil, Deposits: $8,064.8 mil, headquarters in El Campo, TX, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 187 total offices, Holding Company: Prosperity Bancshares, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (65%)
- Electricity (30%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- No fuel used (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Milam County Texas:
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Religion statistics for Thorndale (based on Milam County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 67.15%
| Here |  | 67.1% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Lutheran Church |
| Adherents | 33.6% | 32.7% | 8.5% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| Congregations | 23.2% | 7.2% | 14.5% | 5.8% | 2.9% |
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| Name | Churches of Christ | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Other |
| Adherents | 5.0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 3.7% |
| Congregations | 18.8% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 4.3% | 15.9% |
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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: 6 | Milam County: | 2.42 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.47 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3 | This county: | 1.21 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 1.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11 | Milam County: | 4.44 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 3.95 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 12 | This county: | 4.85 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Milam County: | 11.0% | | Texas: | 8.9% |
Adult obesity rate: | Milam County: | 28.0% | | 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 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,918 | $35,016 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $390 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
2 | $4,696 | $28,176 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $5,821 | $34,926 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
3 | $5,779 | $23,116 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $2,061 | $24,732 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
9 | $21,275 | $28,367 | 1 | $390 |
Thorndale government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $40,000 ($29.99)
- Charges - Sewerage: $114,000 ($85.46)
All Other: $81,000 ($60.72)
- Current Operations - General - Other: $409,000 ($306.60)
Financial Administration: $103,000 ($77.21)
Police Protection: $100,000 ($74.96)
Water Utilities: $92,000 ($68.97)
Sewerage: $43,000 ($32.23)
Parks & Recreation: $36,000 ($26.99)
Health Services - Other: $9,000 ($6.75)
- General - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $285,000 ($213.64)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $265,000 ($198.65)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $20,000 ($14.99)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $54,000 ($40.48)
Interest Earnings: $15,000 ($11.24)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $231,000 ($173.16)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $242,000 ($181.41)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $5,000 ($3.75)
- Tax - Property: $192,000 ($143.93)
NEC: $43,000 ($32.23)
Total General Sales: $40,000 ($29.99)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $256,000 ($191.90)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $17,000 ($12.74)
7.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,771 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.17% | | 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:
7.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,358 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.38% | | 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 Thorndale:
- WMOP (900 AM; 5 kW; OCALA, FL; Owner: FLORIDA SPORTSTALK, INC.)
- KLBJ (590 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
- KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KWNX (1260 AM; 1 kW; TAYLOR, TX; Owner: SENDERO MULTIMEDIA, INC.)
- WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KOKE (1600 AM; 5 kW; PFLUGERVILLE, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
- KZNE (1150 AM; 10 kW; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Owner: BRYAN BROADCASTING LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
- KQQA (1530 AM; 10 kW; CREEDMOOR, TX; Owner: YELLOW ROSE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KVET (1300 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KJCE (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROLLINGWOOD, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY RADIO L.P.)
- KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Thorndale:
- KQBT (104.3 FM; TAYLOR, TX; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- KRXT (98.5 FM; ROCKDALE, TX; Owner: KRXT, INC.)
- KDHT (93.3 FM; CEDAR PARK, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
- KHHL (98.9 FM; LEANDER, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
- KFMK (105.9 FM; ROUND ROCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KNCT-FM (91.3 FM; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE)
- KAMX (94.7 FM; LULING, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY RADIO L.P.)
- KKMJ-FM (95.5 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY RADIO L.P.)
- KMFA (89.5 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION, INC)
- KASE-FM (100.7 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WACO-FM (99.9 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KWTX-FM (97.5 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KVET-FM (98.1 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KLBJ-FM (93.7 FM; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
- KKLB (92.5 FM; ELGIN, TX; Owner: ELGIN FM LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KINV (107.7 FM; GEORGETOWN, TX; Owner: SIMMONS LONE STAR MEDIA, LTD.)
- KROX-FM (101.5 FM; BUDA, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
- KQJZ (92.1 FM; HUTTO, TX; Owner: CENTRAL TEXAS RADIO, INC.)
- KHFI-FM (96.7 FM; GEORGETOWN, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KXCS (103.9 FM; CAMERON, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)
TV broadcast stations around Thorndale:
- KCEN-TV (Channel 6; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 6, INC.)
- KAKW (Channel 62; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: KAKW LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
- KYLE (Channel 28; BRYAN, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF BRYAN LICENSE CORP.)
- KTBC (Channel 7; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KTBC LICENSE, INC.)
- KNCT (Channel 46; BELTON, TX; Owner: CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE)
- KWKT (Channel 44; WACO, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
- KXXV (Channel 25; WACO, TX; Owner: CENTEX TELEVISION LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KEYE-TV (Channel 42; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)
- KVUE (Channel 24; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KVUE TELEVISION, INC.)
- KLRU (Channel 18; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: CAPITAL OF TEXAS PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
- KXAN-TV (Channel 36; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
- KQUX-CA (Channel 11; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: LOUIS MARTINEZ FAMILY GROUP, LLC)
- KNVA (Channel 54; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: 54 BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KWTX-TV (Channel 10; WACO, TX; Owner: KWTX-KBTX LICENSEE CORP.)
- KBVO-CA (Channel 49; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
- KHPX-CA (Channel 48; GEORGETOWN, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
- KHPZ-CA (Channel 64; ROUND ROCK, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
Thorndale fatal accident list:
Mar 15, 1999 10:30 PM, Us-79, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Apr 26, 1994 05:15 PM, Frontst, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Nov 20, 1989 04:50 PM, 79, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Feb 1, 1988 06:15 PM, Wiseystret, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 19, 1988 11:03 PM, 79, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1
Feb 27, 1980 09:05 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Mar 22, 1978 10:45 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 20 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Thorndale)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - 1/2 Mi W Of Fm 486 On Hwy 79 (Lat: 30.643528 Lon: -96.926639), Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPDP994, Licensee ID: L00124185
Assigned Frequencies: 463.325 MHz Grant Date: 09/17/2003, Expiration Date: 10/28/2013
Registrant: Southwest Milam Water Supply Corporation, Rockdale, TX 76567, Phone: (512) 446-2604
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - Thorndale, Lat: 30.543694 Lon: -97.120194, Call Sign: WPYS703
Assigned Frequencies: 956.393 MHz Grant Date: 10/16/2003, Expiration Date: 10/16/2013, Certifier: David Poole
Registrant: Hcl / Efh, 1601 Bryan Street - 26th Floor, Dallas, TX 75201, Phone: (214) 812-5230, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Thorndale)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 3 - Aircraft: CESSNA 182G (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3257S , Serial Number: 18255757, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 09/01/1964
Registrant (Individual): Frank B Felton, Po Box 148, Thorndale, TX 76577 - Aircraft: CESSNA 150D (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 441SS , Serial Number: 15060512, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 07/16/1964
Registrant (Individual): Mickey D Schwarz, Po Box 179, Thorndale, TX 76577
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 09/12/1988 - Aircraft: CESSNA 210-5(205) (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8180Z , Serial Number: 205-0180, Year manufactured: 1962, Airworthiness Date: 12/21/1962
Registrant (Individual): William C Fowler, Po Box 606, Thorndale, TX 76577
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Thorndale, TX among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 17 | 75.9 years |
| Willie | 14 | 75.5 years |
| William | 14 | 74.6 years |
| James | 11 | 74.1 years |
| Henry | 11 | 76.9 years |
| Annie | 9 | 85.5 years |
| Minnie | 9 | 83.7 years |
| Walter | 9 | 79.5 years |
| Clarence | 8 | 74.4 years |
| Robert | 8 | 72.8 years |
| Most common last names in Thorndale, TX among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Weise | 13 | 81.7 years |
| Leschber | 12 | 81.7 years |
| Patschke | 12 | 76.2 years |
| Merkord | 11 | 74.6 years |
| Moerbe | 10 | 83.3 years |
| Becker | 10 | 85.1 years |
| Schneider | 9 | 70.2 years |
| Stiles | 9 | 80.1 years |
| Beard | 8 | 75.5 years |
| Niemtschk | 8 | 78.4 years |
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