Galveston County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
NO2
Ozone
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 27.0. This is about average.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 3.91. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.3 miles away from the city center.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 31.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.3 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2005 was 10.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.3 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 1.4%
(1.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This village: | 2.0 people | | Texas: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This village: | 71.1% | | Whole state: | 70.3% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This village: | 6.2% | | 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: 0.4% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tiki Island, TX
Tiki Island compared to Texas state average:
- Median household income significantly above state average.
- Median house value significantly above state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (95%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Utility gas (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Galveston County Texas:
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Religion statistics for Tiki Island (based on Galveston County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 45.01%
| Here |  | 45.0% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Episcopal Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America |
| Adherents | 37.4% | 29.6% | 11.8% | 3.0% | 2.8% |
| Congregations | 6.9% | 21.8% | 11.9% | 5.0% | 4.5% |
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| Name | Churches of Christ | LDS (Mormon) Church | Jewish | Assemblies of God | Other |
| Adherents | 2.3% | 1.9% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 7.7% |
| Congregations | 8.4% | 3.5% | 1.0% | 7.4% | 29.7% |
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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: 48 | Galveston County: | 1.70 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.47 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5 | Here: | 0.18 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 40 | This county: | 1.41 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 1.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 126 | Galveston County: | 4.45 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 3.95 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 195 | This county: | 6.89 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Galveston County: | 10.1% | | Texas: | 8.9% |
Adult obesity rate: | Galveston County: | 28.4% | | 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 | $3,445 | $41,340 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $3,064 | $36,768 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
5 | $16,729 | $40,150 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
7 | $23,238 | $39,837 | 0 | $0 |
8.72% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,667 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.72% | | Texas average: | 8.37% |
0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($410 average AGI)| Galveston County: | 0.15% | | Texas average: | 0.20% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,693 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.85% | | Texas average: | 7.44% |
0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($435 average AGI)| Galveston County: | 0.08% | | Texas average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Tiki Island:
- KYST (920 AM; 5 kW; TEXAS CITY, TX; Owner: HISPANIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KGBC (1540 AM; 3 kW; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: SIGA BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
- KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KTEK (1110 AM; daytime; 3 kW; ALVIN, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KLAT (1010 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
- KEYH (850 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
- KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
- KXYZ (1320 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: BLAYA INC.)
- KWWJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; BAYTOWN, TX; Owner: SALT OF THE EARTH BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KPRC (950 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KHCB (1400 AM; 1 kW; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Tiki Island:
- KOVE-FM (106.5 FM; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
- KLDE (107.5 FM; LAKE JACKSON, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KJIC (90.5 FM; SANTA FE, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
- K208DG (89.5 FM; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
- K247AF (97.3 FM; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: THE KSBJ EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- K201DZ (88.1 FM; PORT BOLIVAR, TX; Owner: ALELUYA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KRBE (104.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
- KBXX (97.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- KHJZ-FM (95.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
- KHMX (96.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KILT-FM (100.3 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
- KKBQ-FM (92.9 FM; PASADENA, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KLOL (101.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KODA (99.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KTBZ-FM (94.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KLTO (105.3 FM; CRYSTAL BEACH, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
- KUHF (88.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
- KKRW (93.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KHCB-FM (105.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- KRTS (92.1 FM; SEABROOK, TX; Owner: KRTS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Tiki Island:
- KLTJ (Channel 22; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
- KAZH (Channel 57; BAYTOWN, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
- KJIB-LP (Channel 5; CLEAR LAKE CITY, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
- KTMD (Channel 48; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
- KHOU-TV (Channel 11; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHOU-TV, L.P.)
- KPRC-TV (Channel 2; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, HOUSTON, LP)
- KNWS-TV (Channel 51; KATY, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KXLN-TV (Channel 45; ROSENBERG, TX; Owner: KXLN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
- KRIV (Channel 26; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- KHWB (Channel 39; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHWB, INC.)
- KTBU (Channel 55; CONROE, TX; Owner: HUMANITY INTERESTED MEDIA, INC.)
- KTRK-TV (Channel 13; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KTRK TELEVISION, INC.)
- KTXH (Channel 20; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- KPXB (Channel 49; CONROE, TX; Owner: PAXSON HOUSTON LICENSE, INC.)
- KFTH (Channel 67; ALVIN, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA HOUSTON LLC)
- KZJL (Channel 61; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KZJL LICENSE CORP.)
- KETH (Channel 14; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
- KUHT (Channel 8; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
- KVDO-LP (Channel 69; CLEAR LAKE, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
- KBPX-LP (Channel 33; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
- KHMV-LP (Channel 28; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE GULF COAST, A CALIFORNIA LP)
- KVIT-LP (Channel 28; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: CLUB COMMUNICATIONS)
- KVVV-LP (Channel 53; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
- KVQT-LP (Channel 24; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: C. DOWEN JOHNSON)
- K30DN (Channel 30; FREEPORT, TX; Owner: GERALD R. PROCTOR)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - TIKI ISLAND, 110 Gulf Fwy (Hwy 75) (Lat: 29.303389 Lon: -94.900528), Type: Pole, Structure height: 37.2 m, Overall height: 39.3 m, Call Sign: WQKF421
Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz Grant Date: 04/28/2009, Expiration Date: 04/28/2019, Certifier: Pamelia Y Hoof
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy., Ste 150 Mc: Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3 - Call Sign: W5CEC, Licensee ID: L00304848
Grant Date: 12/09/2000, Expiration Date: 03/05/2011
Registrant: Charles E Everts Jr, 222 Easterly Rt 2, Tiki Island, TX 77554 - Call Sign: WA5UKG, Licensee ID: L01358412
Grant Date: 01/11/2008, Expiration Date: 03/18/2018, Cancellation Date: 03/10/2009, Certifier: Ted C Kennedy
Registrant: Ted C Kennedy, 242 Isles End Rd, Tiki Island, TX 77554 - Call Sign: W5SIL, Previous Call Sign: WA5UKG, Licensee ID: L01358412
Grant Date: 03/10/2009, Expiration Date: 03/10/2019, Certifier: Ted C Kennedy
Registrant: Ted C Kennedy, 242 Isles End Rd, Tiki Island, TX 77554
FAA Registered Aircraft: 2 - Aircraft: CESSNA 182A (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2180G , Serial Number: 51480, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 08/18/1958
Registrant (Individual): John M Gibson, 426 Tahiti Rd, Tiki Island, TX 77554 - Aircraft: MOONEY M20J (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 126 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER A&C (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 998SM , Serial Number: 24-3426, Year manufactured: 1998, Airworthiness Date: 08/11/1998
Registrant (Individual): Kurt White, 306 Bora Bora, Tiki Island, TX 77554
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 2 | $107,265 | 22 | $128,195 | 9 | $112,304 | 6 | $16,513 | 6 | $138,030 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 2 | $92,390 | 1 | $96,480 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 2 | $130,780 | 2 | $97,320 | 1 | $7,060 | 1 | $18,960 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 2 | $160,525 | 1 | $157,090 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 1 | $81,610 | 1 | $100,760 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
| C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 4 | $129,155 | 1 | $73,060 | 1 | $82,910 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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