Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 19.3% | | Whole state: | 15.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 10.4% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tulia, TX
People in group quarters in Tulia
- 564 people in other types of correctional institutions
- 41 people in nursing homes
- 26 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 8 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
Tulia compared to Texas state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Tulia (2009 data):
- Citizens Bank: Tulia Branch at 200 North Maxwell, branch established on 1997-06-16. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $90.9 mil, Deposits: $80.8 mil, headquarters in Claude, TX, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Triple J Financial, Inc.
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Tulia Branch at 101 North Maxwell Street, branch established on 1902-01-01. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- HCSB: Tulia Branch at 125 South Austin Street, branch established on 1963-01-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $335.9 mil, Deposits: $284.8 mil, headquarters in Plainview, TX, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Haleco Bancshares, Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Tulia, Texas
- Best Western Tulia, RR 1 Box 60, Tulia, TX 79088, Phone: (806) 995-3248
- Best Western Inn, Rt 1 Box 60, Tulia, TX 79088, Phone: (800) 528-1234
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Tulia, Texas
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Swisher County Texas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (90%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Religion statistics for Tulia
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 89.15%
| Here |  | 89.2% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Churches of Christ | Assemblies of God |
| Adherents | 54.4% | 16.4% | 12.9% | 8.9% | 3.3% |
| Congregations | 22.2% | 18.5% | 11.1% | 18.5% | 11.1% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Association of Free Lutheran Congregations-Number of Adherents | Seventh-Day Adventist Church | Other |
| Adherents | 1.9% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Congregations | 3.7% | 3.7% | 192.6% | 3.7% | -185.2% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
3 | $7,620 | $30,480 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $5,700 | $68,400 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $3,406 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
9 | $24,864 | $33,152 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
5 | $9,544 | $22,906 | 4 | $1,724 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $4,560 | $27,360 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
4 | $7,798 | $23,394 | 1 | $992 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $4,360 | $26,160 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
2 | $3,518 | $21,108 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,922 | $35,064 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
6 | $19,848 | $39,696 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
35 | $90,734 | $31,109 | 7 | $6,122 |
Tulia government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $294,000
Sewerage: $241,000
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $1,745,000
Water Utilities: $623,000
Police Protection: $505,000
Solid Waste Management: $337,000
Regular Highways: $296,000
Central Staff Services: $250,000
Sewerage: $192,000
Financial Administration: $165,000
Parks & Recreation: $140,000
Fire Protection: $88,000
General Public Buildings: $20,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $8,000
- Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $2,425,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $2,325,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $100,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $140,000
General Revenue, NEC: $118,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,549,000
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $2,471,000
Water Utilities: $707,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $115,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $245,000
Property: $190,000
Public Utilities: $101,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $891,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $101,000
7.65% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($24,810 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.65% | | 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:
9.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,040 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.02% | | 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 Tulia:
- KTUE (1260 AM; 1 kW; TULIA, TX; Owner: DOVE MEDIA, INC.)
- KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
- KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
- KVOP (1090 AM; 5 kW; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)
- KGNC (710 AM; 10 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KIXZ (940 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KTNZ (1010 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
- KPUR (1440 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KIJN (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FARWELL, TX; Owner: METROPOLITIAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
- KREW (1400 AM; 1 kW; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)
- KJTV (950 AM; 5 kW; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Tulia:
- KBTE (104.9 FM; TULIA, TX; Owner: DOVE MEDIA, INC.)
- KHDY (97.3 FM; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
- KKYN-FM (106.9 FM; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)
- KBAH (90.5 FM; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KRIA (103.9 FM; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)
- KPMB (88.5 FM; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL EVANGELISM)
TV broadcast stations around Tulia:
- K41CA (Channel 41; KRESS, TX; Owner: PANHANDLE TELECASTING CO.)
- K25CP (Channel 25; KRESS, TX; Owner: QUORUM OF AMARILLO LICENSE, LLC)
- K36CC (Channel 36; KRESS/PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: KVII OPERATING, L.P.)
- KLBK-TV (Channel 13; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: QUORUM OF TEXAS LICENSE, LLC)
- KACV-TV (Channel 2; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: AMARILLO JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICT)
- KFDA-TV (Channel 10; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: PANHANDLE TELECASTING CO.)
- K59GC (Channel 59; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
- KPGD-LP (Channel 53; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: PRIME TIME CHRISTIAN B/CASTING, INC.)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Tulia, Texas:
- Fatal accident count: 3
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 3
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 8
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Texas average:
- Fatal accident count: 164
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 248
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 46
- Fatalities: 181
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 430
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 23
Tulia fatal accident list:
Aug 20, 1990 08:42 AM, 86, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Aug 23, 1982 08:45 AM, 87, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Aug 20, 1979 08:30 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Tulia)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Tulia, TX)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3- TULIA, 148 S Maxwell, Structure height: 4.6 m, Overall height: 8.5 m, Call Sign: WNTU735
Assigned Frequencies : 952.068 MHz, 928.068 MHz Grant Date: 05/20/1999, Expiration Date: 05/20/2009
Registrant: Phone: (512) 339-9906 - MCCLURG FM, 13.5 Mi Sw Of, Overall height: 68 m, Call Sign: WAY38, Licensee ID: L00009336
5974.00 MHz, 6034.00 MHz, 5974.80 MHz, 6034.20 MHz, 6093.50 MHz, 6152.80 MHz, 5974.80 MHz, 6034.20 MHz, 6093.50 MHz, 6152.80 MHz... (+5 more) Grant Date: 02/21/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 03/31/2003
Registrant: West Texas Microwave Company, 1122 S Capitol Of Tx Hwy, Austin, TX 78746 - TULIA, 8.6 Miles W Of, Overall height: 115.8 m, Call Sign: WLC328, Licensee ID: L00011882
Assigned Frequencies : 5945.20 MHz, 6123.10 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6152.75 MHz Grant Date: 08/17/1994, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001, Certifier: Mary L Brown
Registrant: Mci Worldcom Network Services, Inc., 1801 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 887-3087, Fax: (202) 887-3175, Email:
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1- On Fm Highway #1318, 4 Miles East Of Tulia, Call Sign: KKT406, Licensee ID: L00000778
Assigned Frequencies : 152.750 MHz Grant Date: 07/20/1998, Expiration Date: 06/30/2008, Cancelation Date: 08/16/2008
Registrant: Mid-Plains Rural Telephone Cooperative,, 411 N Hale Street, Tulia, TX 79088
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Tulia)
FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Tulia)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 15 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 62
- Hazardous Condition: 1
- Good Intent Call: 1
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Tulia, TX
Tulia on our top lists:
- #37 on the list of "Top 100 cities with lowest ratio of median house value to median household income (pop. 5,000+)"
- #65 on the list of "Top 100 cities with declining populations from 2000 to 2008 (pop. 5,000+)"
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