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Henderson County

Population in 2011: 2,241. Population change since 2000: -1.5%
 

Males: 1,113  (49.7%)
Females: 1,128  (50.3%)

Median resident age:  50.8 years
Texas median age:  40.8 years

Zip codes: 75143.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $42,516 (it was $32,679 in 2000)
Tool:

$42,516
Texas:

$48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $22,041

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $87,456 (it was $64,200 in 2000)
Tool:

$87,456
Texas:

$125,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $110,827; Detached houses: $131,723; Townhouses or other attached units: $107,610; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $174,075; Mobile homes: $35,452

Median gross rent in 2009: $705.

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  • White alone - 2,059 (91.9%)
  • Hispanic - 113 (5.0%)
  • Two or more races - 26 (1.2%)
  • Black alone - 18 (0.8%)
  • American Indian alone - 12 (0.5%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 6 (0.3%)
  • Asian alone - 3 (0.1%)
  • Other race alone - 3 (0.1%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Tool: 88.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (15.6%), German (13.8%), Irish (13.0%), English (12.0%), French (3.4%), Dutch (1.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 3.61 square miles.

Population density: 621 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Tool:

  • High school or higher: 71.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 56.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tool city:

  • Never married: 10.5%
  • Now married: 61.5%
  • Separated: 4.3%
  • Widowed: 10.7%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

21 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.9%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research of Texas and other state lists there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Tool, Texas as of May 21, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Tool to the number of sex offenders is 187 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,375 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $758 (1.0%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Mesquite, TX (43.1 miles , pop. 124,523).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Dallas, TX (50.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Enchanted Oaks, TX (2.0 miles ), Gun Barrel City, TX (2.0 miles ), Seven Points, TX (2.1 miles ), Cedar Creek Lake, TX (2.1 miles ), Payne Springs, TX (2.1 miles ), Mabank, TX (2.7 miles ), Cedar Creek Lake, TX (3.0 miles ), Caney City, TX (3.0 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 18 buildings, average cost: $58,000
  • 1998: 15 buildings, average cost: $97,900
  • 1999: 11 buildings, average cost: $88,800
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $79,300
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $50,700
  • 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $114,800
  • 2003: 17 buildings, average cost: $79,300
  • 2004: 13 buildings, average cost: $74,400
  • 2005: 16 buildings, average cost: $172,200
  • 2006: 18 buildings, average cost: $129,700
  • 2007: 13 buildings, average cost: $130,700
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $500,000
  • 2009: 4 buildings, average cost: $187,300
  • 2010: 8 buildings, average cost: $157,500
  • 2011: 7 buildings, average cost: $119,300

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 32.28 N, Longitude: 96.17 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 903

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Crime in Tool by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00000010000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.040.10.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00000000110
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.040.741.10.0
Robberies 10120000000
per 100,000 43.00.042.784.20.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 14171014197551421
per 100,000 601.6715.2426.8589.7771.4277.7200.4203.3569.882.243.7
Burglaries 2233313333252212402020
per 100,000 945.41388.31323.11390.11339.8991.7881.8488.01628.0821.7874.5
Thefts 4946475144303526534642
per 100,000 2105.71935.22006.02148.31786.41190.01402.81057.32157.11889.91836.5
Auto thefts 561225632411
per 100,000 214.9252.4512.284.2203.0238.0120.281.3162.841.143.7
Arson 00201000000
per 100,000 0.00.085.40.040.60.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 313.1351.6324.7346.8349.5199.4257.8128.7374.5193.3152.9

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 12 (9 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.94
Texas average:

2.17

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.5%
Texas:

7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +571 (+33.5%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (18%)
  • Manufacturing (15%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (14%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Wholesale trade (7%)
  • Utilities (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Educational services (31%)
  • Manufacturing (12%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (8%)
  • Health care and social assistance (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Wholesale trade (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)

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

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Tornado activity:

Tool-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 206% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/13/1981, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.1 miles away from the Tool city center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 4/25/1994, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 39.6 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 48 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Tool-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Texas state average. It is 96% 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 63.5 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 63.0 miles away from Tool center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Henderson County (13) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 5, Floods: 4, Hurricanes: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Fires: 3, Other: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Tool:

  • EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER ATHENS (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 21 miles away; ATHENS, TX)
  • NAVARRO REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; CORSICANA, TX)
  • TEXAS HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL KAUFMAN (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; KAUFMAN, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Tool, TX

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tool:

  • Trinity Valley Community College (about 20 miles; Athens, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,707)
  • Navarro College (about 24 miles; Corsicana, TX; FT enrollment: 4,283)
  • Eastfield College (about 47 miles; Mesquite, TX; FT enrollment: 3,140)
  • Tyler Junior College (about 53 miles; Tyler, TX; FT enrollment: 6,186)
  • Mountain View College (about 53 miles; Dallas, TX; FT enrollment: 2,181)
  • Southern Methodist University (about 53 miles; Dallas, TX; FT enrollment: 8,121)
  • The University of Texas at Tyler (about 54 miles; Tyler, TX; FT enrollment: 4,172)

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Notable location: Tool Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Tool: Providence Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Henderson 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
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AQI  SO2 NO2 Ozone 

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 26.5. This is better than average.
City:

26.5
U.S.:

32.0
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.671. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 21.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.671
U.S.:

2.433
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 4.06. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 21.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

4.06
U.S.:

9.39
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 31.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 21.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

31.2
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2005 was 11.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 21.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

11.7
U.S.:

11.4


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 14.2%
(15.4% for White Non-Hispanic 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 city:  2.2 people
Texas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  60.7%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.9%
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: 0.5% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tool, TX


Tool compared to Texas state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Tool travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (75%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Henderson County Texas:


2008 Presidential Election results in Henderson County Texas:
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Religion statistics for Tool (based on Henderson County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 49.27%
Here49.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of God
Adherents49.8%13.3%11.1%10.0%4.4%
Congregations29.8%2.6%15.8%14.0%11.4%
NameChurches of ChristChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Presbyterian Church (USA)International Pentecostal Holiness ChurchOther
Adherents3.5%2.1%1.1%1.0%3.7%
Congregations9.6%1.8%0.9%0.9%13.2%
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: 13
Here:

1.65 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
Henderson County:

0.89 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 27
This county:

3.43 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 43
Henderson County:

5.46 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Henderson County:

9.4%
State:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.7%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

11.2%
Texas:

15.7%

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
Financial Administration 1$2,294$27,5280$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 2$1,404
Judicial and Legal 1$3,122$37,4640$0
Police Protection - Officers 7$17,714$30,3670$0
Police - Other 4$6,505$19,5150$0
Streets and Highways 3$4,718$18,8720$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$837
Totals for Government 16$34,353$25,7653$2,241

Tool government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $254,000 ($113.34)
    Regular Highways: $175,000 ($78.09)
    General - Other: $113,000 ($50.42)
    Central Staff Services: $62,000 ($27.67)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $31,000 ($13.83)
    Financial Administration: $12,000 ($5.35)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $6,000 ($2.68)
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $3,000 ($1.34)
    Libraries: $1,000 ($0.45)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $77,000 ($34.36)
    Rents: $1,000 ($0.45)
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000 ($0.45)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($0.45)
  • NEW for 2005 - Intergovernmental to Local NEC – Correctional Institutions: $1,000 ($0.45)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $132,000 ($58.90)
  • Tax - Property: $452,000 ($201.70)
    Public Utilities Sales: $100,000 ($44.62)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $54,000 ($24.10)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $23,000 ($10.26)
    Other Selective Sales: $2,000 ($0.89)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $290,000 ($129.41)

9.74% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,823 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.74%
Texas average:

8.37%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($148 average AGI)
Henderson County:

0.08%
Texas average:

0.20%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Dallas County, TX  1.46% ($65,872 average AGI)
from Kaufman County, TX  1.19% ($27,589)
from Smith County, TX  1.16% ($33,810)


8.81% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,478 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.81%
Texas average:

7.44%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($108 average AGI)
Henderson County:

0.06%
Texas average:

0.11%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Smith County, TX  1.20% ($33,611 average AGI)
to Kaufman County, TX  1.12% ($32,195)
to Dallas County, TX  0.96% ($34,764)

Strongest AM radio stations in Tool:

  • 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.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • 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.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KVCI (1510 AM; daytime; 3 kW; CANTON, TX; Owner: CANTON BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KTBB (600 AM; 5 kW; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tool:

  • KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
  • KRBV (100.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF FORT WORTH)
  • KRVF (106.9 FM; KERENS, TX; Owner: FIRST BROADCASTING INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLC)
  • KLLI (105.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
  • KEGL (97.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOAI (107.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: INFINITY KOAI-FM, INC.)
  • KVIL-FM (103.7 FM; HIGHLAND PARK-DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TEXAS)
  • KHKS (106.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZPS (92.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKDA-FM (104.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
  • KBFB (97.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KSCS (96.3 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KLUV-FM (98.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • KLNO (94.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KCKL (95.9 FM; MALAKOFF, TX; Owner: CEDAR CREEK RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • KCBI (90.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CRISWELL CENTER FOR BIBLICAL STUDIES)
  • KDOS (107.9 FM; ROBINSON, TX; Owner: KICI-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KDGE (102.1 FM; FORT WORTH-DALLAS, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOOI (106.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: WALLER BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Tool:

  • KTVT (Channel 11; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)
  • KXAS-TV (Channel 5; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: STATION VENTURE OPERATIONS, LP)
  • KDTN (Channel 2; DENTON, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KNAV-LP (Channel 30; CORSICANA, TX; Owner: NAVARRO COLLEGE)
  • KDAF (Channel 33; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • KDFI (Channel 27; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NEW DMIC, INC.)
  • KMPX (Channel 29; DECATUR, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KTXA (Channel 21; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF DALLAS/FORT WORTH L.P.)
  • KUVN (Channel 23; GARLAND, TX; Owner: KUVN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KSTR-TV (Channel 49; IRVING, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA DALLAS LLC)
  • KPXD (Channel 68; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON DALLAS LICENSE, INC.)
  • KERA-TV (Channel 13; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFAA-TV (Channel 8; DALLAS, TX; Owner: WFAA-TV, L.P.)
  • KXTX-TV (Channel 39; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KETK-TV (Channel 56; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: KETK LICENSEE L.P.)
  • KDFW (Channel 4; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KDFW LICENSE, INC.)
  • KDTX-TV (Channel 58; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • KJJM-LP (Channel 46; DALLAS/MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)

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

Tool, Texas:
  • Fatal accident count: 6
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 7
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 6
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 10
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
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

Tool fatal accident list:

Nov 30, 2009 08:47 PM, Sr-274, Lat: 32.302225, Lon: -96.19835, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Feb 1, 2005 07:54 PM, Sr-274, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Dec 8, 1997 04:00 AM, 274, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Mar 15, 1993 01:36 PM, 274, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Apr 27, 1988 12:00 AM, 274, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Aug 6, 1988 08:33 PM, Willwhiter, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Tool)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • N Of Int Of Fm 3225 & Sh 274 (Lat: 32.274306 Lon: -96.171361), Type: Tower, Structure height: 52 m, Call Sign: WPHA450
    Assigned Frequencies: 929.287 MHz, 929.612 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/19/2000, Expiration Date: 06/19/2010, Cancellation Date: 07/09/2001, Certifier: Donna Comer
    Registrant: Paging Network Of America Inc, 1500 International Pkwy, Suite 300, Richardson, TX 75081, Phone: (972) 801-0304, Fax: (972) 801-0330

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

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  • 10.1 Mi N Of Int Hwy 31 & 274 In (Lat: 32.288194 Lon: -96.178028), Call Sign: WGR419, Licensee ID: L00086381
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.030 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/12/2000, Expiration Date: 10/09/2005, Cancellation Date: 01/07/2006
    Registrant: City Of Tool, Rt 6 Box 643, Kemp, TX 75143, Phone: (214) 432-3522
  • State Hwy 274 (Lat: 32.242500 Lon: -96.144167), Type: Mast, Structure height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: WQFH782
    Assigned Frequencies: 406.125 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/19/2006, Expiration Date: 07/19/2016, Certifier: David Marshall
    Registrant: Tarrant Regional Water District, 800 E Northside Dr, Fort Worth, TX 76102, Phone: (817) 335-2491, Fax: (817) 625-9112, Email:
  • 10.1 Mi N Of Int Hwy 31 & 274 In (Lat: 32.288194 Lon: -96.178028), Type: Building, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WQHX832
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.030 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/28/2007, Expiration Date: 11/28/2017, Certifier: Warren Loscuito
    Registrant: Washington Radio Reports, 1588 Fairfield Road Ste 7, Gettysburg, PA 17325-7252, Phone: (717) 334-0668, Fax: (717) 334-6440

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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  • Cedar Creek Office, 6613 Ashby Lane (Lat: 32.242500 Lon: -96.144167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.2 m, Call Sign: WNTN421
    Assigned Frequencies: 6765.00 MHz, 6745.00 MHz, 6785.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/09/2002, Expiration Date: 06/18/2012
    Registrant: Huffman Communications, 2829 W. 7th Ave, Corsicana, TX 75151-1753, Phone: (903) 872-8306, Fax: (903) 872-6032, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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  • Call Sign: KB5WLW
    Grant Date: 12/22/1992, Expiration Date: 12/22/2002, Cancellation Date: 12/23/2004
    Registrant: Bobby D Kerr, Rt 6 Box 322 Oak Shore Dr, Tool, TX 75143
  • Call Sign: KC5AMP, Licensee ID: L00142641
    Grant Date: 02/28/2003, Expiration Date: 05/18/2013, Certifier: Herbert A Brydon
    Registrant: Herbert A Brydon, 1300 Royal Circle, Tool, TX 75143
  • Call Sign: WA5LPA
    Grant Date: 07/13/1994, Expiration Date: 07/13/2004, Cancellation Date: 07/14/2006
    Registrant: Kennith W Rushing, 103 Lakeway Blvd, Tool, TX 75143
  • Call Sign: WB5VNV, Licensee ID: L00814463
    Grant Date: 02/17/2004, Expiration Date: 05/10/2014, Certifier: Glenda D Rushing
    Registrant: Glenda D Rushing, 103 Lakeway Blvd, Tool, TX 75143

FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4434J , Serial Number: 28-22838, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 03/17/1967
    Registrant (Individual): Philip T Donaldson, 125 Shore Line Dr, Tool, TX 75143



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
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)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$49,55012$112,43917$132,1412$14,37511$143,025
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$96,7002$93,0550$01$37,900
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$02$41,05510$93,1102$8,9851$141,680
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$40,4005$86,9240$01$76,340
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9508.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$93,4731$79,3901$125,240
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 9508.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 46
  • Hazardous Condition: 4
  • Service Call: 16
  • Good Intent Call: 5

Incident types - Tool


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Tool, TX

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  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Bush (Republican) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
  • #99 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"

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