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Population in July 2008: 97,705. Population change since 2000: +16.8%
 

Males: 45,767  (46.8%)
Females: 51,938  (53.2%)

Median resident age:  34.1 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 75701, 75702, 75703, 75704, 75705, 75706, 75707, 75708, 75709, 75710, 75711, 75712, 75713, 75798, 75799.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,695 (it was $34,163 in 2000)
Tyler:  $39,695
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,251
Tyler:  $25,251
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $122,700 (it was $80,100 in 2000)
Tyler:  $122,700
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $168,509; Detached houses: $171,161; Townhouses or other attached units: $141,613; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $121,074; Mobile homes: $26,984

Median gross rent in 2007: $705.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2007: 22.0%
(9.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 38.9% for Black residents, 33.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

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Bark Avenue Pet Lodge & Grooming Salon
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Races in Tyler:

  • White Non-Hispanic (55.6%)
  • Black (26.6%)
  • Hispanic (15.8%)
  • Other race (8.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Tyler: 82.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (9.2%), English (8.2%), German (7.3%), Irish (7.3%), Scotch-Irish (1.9%), Scottish (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 49.3 square miles.

Population density: 1982 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Tyler

  • High school or higher: 78.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tyler city

  • Never married: 25.8%
  • Now married: 52.4%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 11.0%

8,020 residents are foreign born (8.2% Latin America).

This city:  9.6%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were 196 registered sex offenders living in Tyler, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Tyler to the number of sex offenders is 498 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007: $2,299 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007: $1,324 (1.2%)

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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Garland, TX (87.3 miles , pop. 215,768).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (92.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: New Chapel Hill, TX (2.8 miles ), Noonday, TX (2.9 miles ), Whitehouse, TX (3.0 miles ), Chandler, TX (3.3 miles ), Winona, TX (3.6 miles ), Bullard, TX (3.7 miles ), Lindale, TX (3.7 miles ), Arp, TX (4.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 239 buildings, average cost: $171,800
  • 1997: 274 buildings, average cost: $171,500
  • 1998: 305 buildings, average cost: $177,700
  • 1999: 318 buildings, average cost: $176,100
  • 2000: 303 buildings, average cost: $176,500
  • 2001: 320 buildings, average cost: $176,400
  • 2002: 349 buildings, average cost: $176,500
  • 2003: 382 buildings, average cost: $176,400
  • 2004: 411 buildings, average cost: $176,500
  • 2005: 447 buildings, average cost: $176,500
  • 2006: 386 buildings, average cost: $176,500
  • 2007: 257 buildings, average cost: $176,500
  • 2008: 150 buildings, average cost: $176,500

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Latitude: 32.33 N, Longitude: 95.30 W


Tyler nicknames or aliases (official or unofficial): City of Roses, Rose Capital of the World

Daytime population change due to commuting: +25,502 (+30.5%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 28,568 (77.6%)

Area code: 903

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Population change in the 1990s: +7,904 (+10.4%).

Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  6.6%
Texas:  6.9%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (10%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (23%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)



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Crime in Tyler by Year

Type 2000 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 3486652
    per 100,000 3.44.69.16.76.65.32.1
Rapes 68584050524159
    per 100,000 78.066.445.355.757.143.461.7
Robberies 120140147133172110125
    per 100,000 137.7160.2166.3148.1189.0116.4130.8
Assaults 447442522352344407479
    per 100,000 512.8505.9590.6392.0377.9430.5501.1
Burglaries 8981,0089941,0611,119842806
    per 100,000 1030.11153.71124.71181.51229.3890.6843.1
Thefts 4,3734,5124,0193,5483,4123,2803,473
    per 100,000 5016.55164.14547.33951.03748.43469.43633.0
Auto thefts 353450267229197191151
    per 100,000 404.9515.0302.1255.0216.4202.0158.0
Arson 16206141013
    per 100,000 18.42.30.06.715.410.613.6
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 518.3540.0507.1441.9444.5383.6410.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 227 (178 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.82
US city average:  3.00

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Tyler-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 205% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/3/1958, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.8 miles away from the Tyler city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 11/15/1987, a category 3 tornado 9.1 miles away from the city center killed 4 people and injured 81 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Tyler-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 99% 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 70.3 miles away from Tyler center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Birthplace of: Ed Jasper - 2005 NFL player (Oakland Raiders, born: Jan 18, 1973), Eric Alexander - 2005 NFL player (New England Patriots, born: Feb 8, 1982), Gary Baxter - 2005 NFL player (Cleveland Browns, born: Nov 24, 1978), Quincy Stewart - 2005 NFL player (Minnesota Vikings, born: Mar 27, 1978), Terrence Murphy - 2005 NFL player (Green Bay Packers, born: Dec 15, 1982), Terrence Robinson - 2005 NFL player (Seattle Seahawks, born: Mar 12, 1980), Dooley Wilson - (died 1953), musician, actor, Armein Kirkland - College basketball player (Cincinnati Bearcats), Art Pierce - College basketball player (TCU Horned Frogs), Daniel Hernandez - Major League Soccer player (New England, born: Jul 23, 1976).


Main business address for: MEWBOURNE ENERGY PARTNERS 04-A LP (CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS), MEWBOURNE ENERGY PARTNERS 03-A LP (CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS), MEWBOURNE ENERGY PARTNERS 01-A LP (CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS), MEWBOURNE ENERGY PARTNERS 00-A LP (CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS), MEWBOURNE ENERGY PARTNERS 02-A LP (CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS), TELETOUCH COMMUNICATIONS INC (RADIO TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS), SOUTHSIDE BANCSHARES INC (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS).


Hospitals/medical centers in Tyler:
  • EAST TEXAS MED CTR REHAB HOSP (701 OLYMPIC PLAZA CIR)
  • EAST TEXAS MED CTR SPECIALTY HOSP (1000 S BECKHAM 5TH FLOOR)
  • EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER (1000 S BECKHAM BOX 6400)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSPITAL OF TYLER (3131 TROUP HWY)
  • MOTHER FRANCES HOSPITAL (800 EAST DAWSON)
  • UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH CENTER (11937 US HIGHWAY 271)

Political contributions by individuals in Tyler, TX

Airports, Heliports and Other landing facilities located in Tyler: See detailed data for Airports, Heliports and Other landing facilities located in Tyler, TX

Local government website: www.tylertexas.com/cot

Colleges/Universities in Tyler:
  • TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 5,872; Location: 1327 S BAXTER AVE; Public; Website: WWW.TYLER.CC.TX.US)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (FT enrollment: 2,433; Location: 3900 UNIVERSITY BLVD; Public; Website: www.uttyler.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • TEXAS COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 91; Location: 2404 N. GRAND AVENUE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.seeyoursite.net/texascollege)
  • CAREERS UNLIMITED (FT enrollment: 59; Location: 335 S BONNER; Private, for-profit)
  • STAR COLLEGE OF COSMETOLOGY 2 (FT enrollment: 44; Location: 520 E FRONT ST; Private, for-profit)
  • TYLER INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF AVIATION (Location: 1320 CR 1143; Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Tyler:
  • KILGORE COLLEGE (about 31 miles; KILGORE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,814)
  • TRINITY VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; ATHENS, TX; FT enrollment: 2,858)
  • STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; NACOGDOCHES, TX; FT enrollment: 10,217)
  • NAVARRO COLLEGE (about 70 miles; CORSICANA, TX; FT enrollment: 2,842)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 72 miles; COMMERCE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,998)
  • ANGELINA COLLEGE (about 78 miles; LUFKIN, TX; FT enrollment: 2,773)
  • EASTFIELD COLLEGE (about 85 miles; MESQUITE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,457)
Public high schools in Tyler:
Private high schools in Tyler:
  • GRACE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 906; Location: 3001 UNIVERSITY BLVD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • BISHOP GOEMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL HI (Students: 353; Location: 1405 E5E LOOP 323; Grades: 6 - 12)
  • EAST TEXAS CHRISTIAN ACADAMY (Students: 257; Location: PO BOX 8201/SHILOH RD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • CHRISTIAN HERITAGE SCHOOL (Students: 157; Location: 961 CR 1143; Grades: KG - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Tyler:
  • HUBBARD MIDDLE (Students: 955; Location: 1300 HUBBARD DR; Grades: 6-8; Our rating: 74)
  • RICE Elementary (Students: 945; Location: 409 CARRIAGE DR; Grades: KG-5; Our rating: 80)
  • OWENS Elementary (Students: 923; Location: 11780 C R 168; Grades: KG-5; Our rating: 83)
  • MOORE MST MAGNET SCHOOL (Students: 819; Location: 1200 S TIPTON ST; Grades: 6-8; Our rating: 69)
  • WOODS Elementary (Students: 730; Location: 809 CLYDE DR; Grades: EE-5; Our rating: 75)
  • ORR Elementary (Students: 700; Location: 3001 ORR DR; Grades: EE-5; Our rating: 38)
  • W L KISSAM INT (Students: 675; Location: 10659 STATE HWY 64 E; Grades: 3-5; Our rating: 51)
  • CHAPEL HILL MIDDLE (Students: 661; Location: 13174 STATE HWY 64 E; Grades: 6-8; Our rating: 67)
  • DOUGLAS Elementary (Students: 645; Location: 1508 N HAYNIE AVE; Grades: PK-5; Our rating: 47)
  • BIRDWELL Elementary (Students: 576; Location: 1919 S KENNEDY AVE; Grades: EE-5; Our rating: 35)
Private elementary/middle schools in Tyler:
  • ST GREGORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 335; Location: 500 SOUTH COLLEGE; Grades: PK - 5)
  • GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL (Students: 134; Location: 2525 OLD JACKSONVILLE; Grades: PK - 10)
  • TAYLOR CARDIN SCHOOL (Students: 38; Location: 5330 NEW COPELAND RD; Grades: PK - KG)
  • TYLER S D A CHURCH SCHOOL (Students: 18; Location: PO BOX 131210; Grades: 2 - 8)
See full list of schools located in Tyler, Map of school districts: TYLER INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, CHAPEL HILL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

Libraries in Tyler:
  • TYLER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,129,215; Location: 201 S COLLEGE AVE; 175,923 books; 9,625 audio materials; 3,237 video materials; 341 serial subscriptions)
  • NOONDAY COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $5,380; Location: 16662 CR 196; 8,718 books; 498 audio materials; 68 video materials)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Add our elementary campus to your Private primary/Middle School in Tyler, Texas: Grace Community School (Students: 464, 3215 Old Jacksonville Road Tyler, Texas 75701)
  • Private school grades k-12 All Saints Episcopal; 2695 SSW Loop 323; Tyler, TX 75701 903-579-6000 702 students
  • Also the home of Sandy Duncan, film/television actress and Broadway star; Also the birthplace and home of Jonna Fitzgerald, Miss Texas 1985 and 2nd Runner Up to Miss America;
  • KLTV-TV in Tyler, TX (Channel 7) is owned by Liberty Corporation, not Civco.

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Notable locations in Tyler: Caldwell Zoo (A), East Texas Fairground (B), Willow Brook Country Club (C), Carnegie History Center (D), Carnegie Public Library A1667 (E), Whitaker-McClendon House (F), John B and Ketura 'Kettie' Douglas House (G), Ramey House (H), Tyler Museum of Art (I), Discovery Science Place (J), Smith County Jail (K), Smith County Courthouse (L), Goodman-LeGrand House (M). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Broadway Square Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Tyler include: Peoples Missionary Baptist Church (A), Cedar Street United Methodist Church (B), Pleasant Hill Baptist Church (C), Ahavath Achim Synagogue (D), Pollard United Methodist Church (E), Porters Chapel Church of God in Christ (F), Central Baptist Church (G), Primera Iglesia Bautista Church (H), Progressive Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Ahavath Achim Cemetery (1), West View Cemetery (2), Smith Cemetery (3), Barron Cemetery (4), Oakwood Cemetery (5), Saint Louis Cemetery (6), Kendrick Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: West Mud Creek Lake (A), Storey Lake (B), Dogwood Hollow Lake (C), Lower Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Willow Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Tyler include: Southside Park (1), Wilks Park (2), Rose Stadium (3), Peach Avenue Park (4), Lincoln Park (5), Pollard Park (6), Bergfeld Park (7), Goodman Park (8), Old Grape Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: McClendon House (Historical Places & Services; 806 Houston West) (1), Classic Batting Cages (Amusement & Theme Parks; 12041 Spur 364) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Candlewood Suites Hotel (315 West Rieck Road) (1), Airways Motel (Highway 64 West) (2), American Inn (1800 West Erwin Street) (3), Best Western Inn and Suites (2828 Northwest Loop 323) (4), Budget Inn (2026 West Erwin Street) (5), 12 Oaks Inn (3100 West Northwest Loop 323) (6), Best Western Southpark Inn-Ste (120 Rieck Road) (7), Best Western Inn & Suites (2828 North Northwest Loop 323) (8), Aspen Place (2611 South Southeast Loop 323) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: United States Government - U S Courts- Bankruptcy Court- Clerk's Of (110 North College Avenue) (1), United States Government - District Court Magistrate Judges- U S Courts- Probation Of (1700 South Southeast Loop 323) (2), United States Government - U S Courts- District Court Judges- Leonard D (Federal Building Courtho) (3), Smith County - County Court At Law- Tom Dunn (100 North Broadway Avenue) (4), United States Government - U S Courts- District Court Magistrate Judges- Public Defe (110 North College Avenue) (5), United States Government - U S Courts- District Court Magistrate Judges- Judith K Gut (Federal Building Courtho) (6), United States Government - General Services Administration- District Court- U S Co (211 West Ferguson Street) (7), United States Government - U S Courts- District Court Judges- Michael H Schne (Federal Building Courtho) (8), United States Government - U S Courts- District Court Magistrate Judges- Harry W M (Federal Building Courtho) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Tyler and their reported violations in the past:

PIRTLE SCOUT RESERVATION WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 330, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JUN-2006 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Notification, Public - In JUL-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
CAPE TRANQUILITY SYSTEM (Population served: 189, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
PINE COVE TOWERS CAMP (Population served: 120, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Notification, Public - In JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Tyler that have no violations reported:
  • PINE COVE RANCH CAMP (Population served: 490, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • PINE COVE CONFERENCE CENTER (Population served: 220, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WHISPERING PINES RV & RESORT & CAMPGROUN (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.8%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.8%
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 Tyler, TX


People in group quarters in Tyler
  • 967 people in nursing homes
  • 722 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 620 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 474 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 108 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 68 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 30 people in other group homes
  • 29 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
  • 23 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 5 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 3 people in religious group quarters
  • 2 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 2 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 2 people in other nonhousehold living situations


Tyler compared to Texas state average:

Tyler, Texas environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly 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 significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.


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Arena or stadium:
  • The Oil Palace. Capacity: 8,300.
Banks with most branches in Tyler (2009 data):
  • Southside Bank: 14 branches. Info updated 2008-10-01: Bank assets: $2,695.7 mil, Deposits: $1,559.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 36 total offices, Holding Company: Southside Bancshares, Incorporated
  • Regions Bank: Main Motor Branch, Tyler Main Office, South Loop Branch, South Tyler Branch, Tanglewood Branch, South Motor Branch. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • Austin Bank, Texas National Association: Tyler Cumberland Park Branch, Tyler Loop Branch, South Tyler Branch, Downtown Tyler Branch, Tyler Med Center Branch. Info updated 2008-02-28: Bank assets: $1,046.8 mil, Deposits: $912.9 mil, headquarters in Jacksonville, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 27 total offices, Holding Company: Jane Austin Chapman Limited Partnership, L.P.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Grande Branch, Tyler Bv Motor Bank Ii Branch, Tyler Branch, Southeast Tyler Branch. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Capital One, National Association: Tyler Branch - South Broadway, Tyler Branch, Tyler Highway 155 Branch. Info updated 2008-04-03: Bank assets: $115,142.3 mil, Deposits: $86,972.8 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 743 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
  • Prosperity Bank: Tyler 2 Branch at 2507 University Boulevard, branch established on 1999-10-18; Tyler 1 Branch at 4803 Old Bullard Road, branch established on 1994-12-05. Info updated 2008-11-14: Bank assets: $9,070.2 mil, Deposits: $7,336.4 mil, headquarters in El Campo, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 187 total offices, Holding Company: Prosperity Bancshares, Inc.
  • BancorpSouth Bank: Beckham Branch at 1721 South Beckham, branch established on 2009-04-06; Tyler Branch at 212 Old Grande Boulevard, Suite B-230, branch established on 2007-04-16. Info updated 2007-07-18: Bank assets: $13,488.9 mil, Deposits: $9,668.6 mil, headquarters in Tupelo, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 298 total offices, Holding Company: Bancorpsouth, Inc.
  • Citizens State Bank: Highway 64 West Branch at 11433 Highway 64 West, branch established on 1995-08-01; at 3915 Ssw Loop 323, branch established on 1967-11-13. Info updated 2008-03-28: Bank assets: $219.2 mil, Deposits: $177.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Kidd Partners, Ltd.
  • 11 other banks with 13 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Tyler, Texas
  • Strafford House Inn Tyler, 2600 WNW Loop 323, Tyler, TX 75702, Phone: (903) 597-2756
  • La Quinta Inn #457 Tyler, 1601 W SW Loop 323, Tyler, TX 75701, Phone: (903) 561-2223, Fax: (903) 581-5708
  • Residence Inn By Marriott, 3303 Troup Hwy, Tyler, TX 75701, Phone: (903) 595-5188, Fax: (903) 595-5719
  • Town House Motel, 2420 E Gentry Pkwy, Tyler, TX 75702, Phone: (903) 593-5873
  • Ramada Inn, 3310 Troup Hwy, Tyler, TX 75701, Phone: (903) 593-3600, Fax: (903) 533-9571
  • Holiday Inn Select, 5701 S Broadway Ave, Tyler, TX 75703, Phone: (903) 561-5800, Fax: (903) 561-9916
  • Motel 6 #0165 Tyler, 3236 Brady Gentry Pkwy, Tyler, TX 75702, Phone: (903) 595-6691, Fax: (903) 595-5367
  • Fairfield Inn By Marriott, 1945 W SW Loop 323, Tyler, TX 75701, Phone: (903) 561-2535, Fax: (903) 561-2535
  • 10 other hotels and motels
All 18 fire-safe hotels and motels in Tyler, Texas


Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Tyler travel time to work


Tyler mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Smith County Texas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (61%)
  • Electricity (38%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Tyler

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristAssemblies of God
Adherents49.6%14.2%11.0%4.8%2.7%
Congregations29.4%3.6%12.4%12.9%9.8%
Name Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)Other religions
Adherents2.6%2.4%1.9%1.8%8.9%
Congregations1.0%5.7%2.1%1.5%21.6%
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
Financial Administration 18$75,590$50,3930$0
Other Government Administration 21$99,373$56,7851$2,141
Judicial and Legal 21$68,273$39,0130$0
Police Protection - Officers 174$887,787$61,2270$0
Police - Other 51$123,701$29,1060$0
Firefighters 132$650,571$59,1430$0
Fire - Other 3$8,125$32,5000$0
Streets and Highways 44$114,074$31,11132$8,933
Airports 9$23,249$30,9990$0
Health 6$13,647$27,2940$0
Solid Waste Management 39$123,814$38,0970$0
Sewerage 38$102,918$32,5000$0
Parks and Recreation 51$110,915$26,0985$4,955
Housing and Community Development(Local) 16$43,813$32,8600$0
Water Supply 61$174,609$34,3490$0
Local Libraries 18$39,639$26,42618$15,272
Other and Unallocable 20$68,829$41,2970$0
Totals for Government 722$2,728,927$45,35656$31,301


Tyler government finances in 2006:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $8,615,000
    Sewerage: $6,856,000
    Air Transportation: $818,000
    Parking Facilities: $446,000
    All Other: $298,000
    Parks and Recreation: $295,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $83,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $6,224,000
    Sewerage: $3,635,000
    Air Transportation: $2,067,000
    Water Utilities: $1,048,000
    Parks and Recreation: $148,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $36,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $17,433,000
    Water Utilities: $11,069,000
    Local Fire Protection: $9,778,000
    Housing and Community Development: $8,143,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,574,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,479,000
    Regular Highways: $5,413,000
    Sewerage: $4,804,000
    Parks and Recreation: $4,159,000
    General - Other: $1,903,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,866,000
    Transit Utilities: $1,581,000
    Libraries: $1,195,000
    Air Transportation: $967,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $539,000
    Financial Administration: $451,000
    General Public Buildings: $439,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $145,692,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $8,099,000
    Air Transportation: $1,990,000
    Transit Utilities: $880,000
    Public Welfare: $334,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $10,948,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $152,106,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $6,414,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $32,595,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $12,437,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,666,000
    Royalties: $1,063,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $384,000
    Rents: $349,000
    Sale of Property: $239,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $185,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $66,606,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $63,232,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $29,221,000
    Intergovernmental to Local NEC – Correctional Institutions: $319,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $463,000
    Toll Highways: $450,000
    Local Fire Protection: $193,000
    Police Protection: $107,000
    Libraries: $104,000
    Central Staff Services: $34,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $64,200,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $16,153,000
    Transit Utilities: $108,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $149,002,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $420,000
    General Local Government Support: $255,000
    Public Welfare: $210,000
    Highways: $173,000
    Water Utilities: $55,000
    All Other: $24,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $30,395,000
    Property: $12,082,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $6,929,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,585,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $805,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $42,263,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,609,000

8.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,348 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.05%
Texas average:  8.37%

0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($209 average AGI)
Smith County:  0.11%
Texas average:  0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Dallas County, TX  0.46% ($41,185 average AGI)
from Henderson County, TX  0.43% ($33,611)
from Cherokee County, TX  0.38% ($32,028)


6.97% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,963 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.97%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($234 average AGI)
Smith County:  0.07%
Texas average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Dallas County, TX  0.58% ($32,521 average AGI)
to Henderson County, TX  0.43% ($33,810)
to Cherokee County, TX  0.36% ($33,576)


Strongest AM radio stations in Tyler:
  • KTBB (600 AM; 5 kW; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KZEY (690 AM; 1 kW; TYLER, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • KYZS (1490 AM; 1 kW; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KGLD (1330 AM; 1 kW; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOFY (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GILMER, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
  • KEEL (710 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.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KEES (1430 AM; 5 kW; GLADEWATER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KWRD (1470 AM; 5 kW; HENDERSON, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tyler:
  • KGLY (91.3 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: EDUC. RADIO FOUND. OF E. TEXAS, INC.)
  • K259AQ (99.7 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K243AE (96.5 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KISX (107.3 FM; WHITEHOUSE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOOI (106.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: WALLER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBJS (90.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS MEDIA ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • KTYL-FM (93.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KVNE (89.5 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: EDUC. RADIO FOUND. OF E. TEXAS, INC.)
  • KBLZ (102.7 FM; WINONA, TX; Owner: S.O. 2,000, LC)
  • KPXI (100.7 FM; OVERTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
  • KNUE (101.5 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTPB (88.7 FM; KILGORE, TX; Owner: KILGORE JUNIOR COLLEGE)
  • KKUS (104.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
  • KDOK (92.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KYKX (105.7 FM; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
  • KKTX-FM (96.1 FM; KILGORE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOYE (96.7 FM; FRANKSTON, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
  • KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
  • KFRO-FM (95.3 FM; GILMER, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
  • KIXK (99.3 FM; WHITE OAK, TX; Owner: REYNOLDS RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Tyler:
  • KTPN-LP (Channel 48; TYLER, TX; Owner: WARWICK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K20DL (Channel 20; TYLER, TX; Owner: PROGRESSIVE CABLE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KLTV (Channel 7; TYLER, TX; Owner: CIVCO, INC.)
  • KETK-TV (Channel 56; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: KETK LICENSEE L.P.)
  • K45AN (Channel 45; TYLER, TX; Owner: AMERICAN CHRISTIAN TV SYSTEM INC)
  • KFXK (Channel 51; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: WARWICK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLSB-TV (Channel 19; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: KLSB ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • K26GA (Channel 26; TYLER/JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KLPN-LP (Channel 58; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: WARWICK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Tyler fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Tyler)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 79 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Tyler, TX)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 59 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 65 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 435 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Tyler)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Tyler)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 168 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 18 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED100$123,829972$121,934442$102,327201$45,97710$3,669,909276$87,86819$44,851
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$120,350118$117,02286$100,58842$35,2600$032$91,80615$59,204
APPLICATIONS DENIED12$89,605200$90,259502$93,894199$24,5340$089$80,43954$50,858
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN11$102,261103$127,786216$107,70730$50,1380$029$95,2703$76,680
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$029$112,52485$109,8674$47,0001$1,640,0006$81,7470$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 24 tracts in Tyler, TX

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 18 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED282$123,45834$139,14831$77,318
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED32$120,3754$145,3384$128,268
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$74,5830$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN8$95,2761$50,4101$85,460
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$160,0200$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 799
  • Hazardous Condition: 544
  • Service Call: 315
  • Good Intent Call: 49

Incident types - Tyler


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Tyler, TX

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