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Population (year 2000): 5,129. Estimated population in July 2006: 5,505 (+7.3% change)
 

Males: 2,439  (47.6%)
Females: 2,690  (52.4%)

Bowie County

Median resident age:  36.3 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 75501.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $39,500 (it was $39,961 in 2000)
Wake Village  $39,500
Texas:  $42,139

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $77,200 (it was $73,900 in 2000)
Wake Village  $77,200
Texas:  $106,000

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Races in Wake Village:

  • White Non-Hispanic (80.8%)
  • Black (14.2%)
  • Hispanic (3.2%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Other race (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

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Ancestries: United States (19.4%), English (14.5%), Irish (14.4%), German (11.2%), Scotch-Irish (3.7%), French (3.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 1.66 square miles.

Population density: 3250 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Wake Village

  • High school or higher: 89.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wake Village city

  • Never married: 19.5%
  • Now married: 63.8%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

52 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.0%
Texas:  13.9%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Wake Village:  1.5% ($1,124)
Texas:  1.7% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bossier City, LA (69.1 miles , pop. 56,461).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (70.2 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (188.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Nash, TX (1.5 miles ), Texarkana, TX (3.1 miles ), Red Lick, TX (5.1 miles ), Texarkana, AR (6.3 miles ), Leary, TX (8.1 miles ), Redwater, TX (10.8 miles ), Maud-Elliot Creek, TX (11.3 miles ), Hooks, TX (12.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 19 buildings, average cost: $38,500
  • 1997: 31 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 1998: 14 buildings, average cost: $36,900
  • 1999: 19 buildings, average cost: $35,900
  • 2000: 14 buildings, average cost: $37,800
  • 2001: 13 buildings, average cost: $35,600
  • 2002: 22 buildings, average cost: $40,300
  • 2003: 15 buildings, average cost: $35,800
  • 2004: 27 buildings, average cost: $53,400
  • 2005: 35 buildings, average cost: $137,200
  • 2006: 27 buildings, average cost: $156,600

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Latitude: 33.43 N, Longitude: 94.11 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,198 (-42.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 207 (7.9%)


Area code commonly used in this area: 903

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Population change in the 1990s: +254 (+5.2%).


Historical population

Historical housing units


Most common industries for males:
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


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Crime in Wake Village by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 001001
    per 100,000 0.00.019.00.00.018.6
Rapes 011000
    per 100,000 0.018.719.00.00.00.0
Robberies 320002
    per 100,000 57.237.30.00.00.037.2
Assaults 557530
    per 100,000 95.393.3133.294.957.00.0
Burglaries 334935391621
    per 100,000 629.2914.5666.0740.3304.0390.8
Thefts 6311769575040
    per 100,000 1201.12183.71313.01082.0950.0744.3
Auto thefts 261913123
    per 100,000 38.1112.0361.6246.8228.055.8
Arson 000010
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.019.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 131.4205.1208.0133.888.9110.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 7 (6 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.11
US city average:  3.00

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Wake Village-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 144% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/12/1971, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.5 miles away from the Wake Village city center killed one person and injured 5 people.

On 11/1/1977, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.0 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Wake Village:
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF TEXARKANA (about 2 miles; TEXARKANA, TX)
  • WADLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 2 miles; TEXARKANA, TX)
  • CHRISTUS ST MICHAEL REHAB HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; TEXARKANA, TX)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Wake Village:
  • TEXARKANA REGIONAL-WEBB FIELD (about 10 miles; TEXARKANA, AR; ID: TXK)
  • BARKSDALE AFB (about 72 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; ID: BAD)
  • SHREVEPORT REGIONAL (about 72 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; ID: SHV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Wake Village:
  • HALL-MILLER MUNI (about 23 miles; ATLANTA, TX; ID: ATA)
  • IDA'S (about 34 miles; IDA, LA; ID: L87)
  • HOPE MUNI (about 38 miles; HOPE, AR; ID: M18)

Amtrak station near Wake Village:
  • 5 miles: TEXARKANA (100 E. FRONT ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wake Village:
  • SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 64 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)
  • BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; FT enrollment: 2,743)
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; FT enrollment: 3,109)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 82 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; FT enrollment: 3,059)
  • KILGORE COLLEGE (about 85 miles; KILGORE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,814)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 109 miles; TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 2,433)
  • TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 110 miles; TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 5,872)
Public elementary/middle school in Wake Village:

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • There are 2 really nice daycares in Wake Village, that need to be acknowledged. Little Learners on Kings Highway, and Wake Village Playskool on Westlawn. added by Sabrina

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Notable location: Spindletop Branch Library (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Wake Village include: Christ Lutheran Church (A), First Baptist Church of Wake Village (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Hickory Hill Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  74.0%
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: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  12.2%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  5.2%
Whole state:  6.7%

Wake Village compared to Texas state average:

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  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Wake Village (2007 data):
  • Capital One, National Association: Wake Village Branch at 600 Redwater Road, branch established on 1988-03-15. Info updated 2006-05-08: Bank assets: $30,803.0 mil, Deposits: $21,939.0 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, 327 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation



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2004 Presidential Election results in Bowie County Texas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 2$2,469
Financial Administration 2$4,966$29,7960$0
Police Protection - Officers 6$11,480$22,9600$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$613
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$288
Police - Other 0$0 1$655
Sewerage 7$8,090$13,8691$613
Firefighters 0$0 2$593
Totals for Government 15$24,536$19,62913$5,232


Wake Village government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $395,000
    All Other: $69,000
    Solid Waste Management: $37,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $980,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $397,000
    Sewerage: $276,000
    Police Protection: $274,000
    General - Other: $136,000
    Financial Administration: $128,000
    Fire Protection: $28,000
    Parks & Recreation: $26,000
    Solid Waste Management: $10,000
    Central Staff Services: $9,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $669,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $6,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $843,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $50,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $40,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $804,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $39,000
    Other, NEC: $10,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $75,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $12,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $30,000
    Financial Administration: $10,000
    Fire Protection: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,534,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $456,000
  • Tax - Property: $487,000
    Total General Sales: $183,000
    NEC: $13,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $150,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $43,000

7.82% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,057 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.82%
Texas average:  8.37%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($446 average AGI)
Bowie County:  0.09%
Texas average:  0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Miller County, AR  2.22% ($25,683 average AGI)
from Cass County, TX  0.47% ($26,261)
from Dallas County, TX  0.24% ($34,851)


7.10% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,341 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.10%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($344 average AGI)
Bowie County:  0.04%
Texas average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Miller County, AR  1.94% ($27,763 average AGI)
to Cass County, TX  0.40% ($28,350)
to Dallas County, TX  0.31% ($26,989)


Strongest AM radio stations in Wake Village:
  • KCMC (740 AM; 1 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
  • KTFS (940 AM; 3 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
  • KKTK (1400 AM; 1 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: PETRACOM OF TEXARKANA, L.L.C.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOSY (790 AM; 1 kW; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KNBO (1530 AM; daytime; 3 kW; NEW BOSTON, TX; Owner: BOWIE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KNCB (1320 AM; 5 kW; VIVIAN, LA; Owner: NORTH CADDO BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • 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.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wake Village:
  • KFYX (107.1 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
  • KKYR-FM (102.5 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPWW (95.9 FM; HOOKS, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTOY (104.7 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: JO-AL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMJI (93.3 FM; ASHDOWN, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KNRB (100.1 FM; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • K244BE (96.7 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: J AND J BROADCASTING)
  • KYGL (106.3 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K205DN (88.9 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KTXK (91.5 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: TEXARKANA COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KHTA (92.5 FM; WAKE VILLAGE, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KPGG (103.9 FM; ASHDOWN, AR; Owner: PETRACOM OF TEXARKANA, L.L.C.)
  • KTAL-FM (98.1 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KRMD-FM (101.1 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KVMA-FM (107.9 FM; MAGNOLIA, AR; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KEWL-FM (95.1 FM; NEW BOSTON, TX; Owner: PETRACOM OF TEXARKANA, L.L.C.)
  • K224BZ (92.7 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: BURNS & TAYLOR BROADCASTING)
  • KZRB (103.5 FM; NEW BOSTON, TX; Owner: B & H BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KJMY (101.7 FM; HOPE, AR; Owner: ARKLATEX, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Wake Village:
  • KLFI-LP (Channel 35; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: BEECH STREET COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • K41EQ (Channel 41; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K30EA (Channel 30; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KTAL-TV (Channel 6; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF LOUISIANA, LLC)
  • KTBS-TV (Channel 3; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KTBS, INC.)
  • KSLA-TV (Channel 12; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KSLA, LLC)
  • KMSS-TV (Channel 33; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • KSHV (Channel 45; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF SHREVEPORT LIC. CORP.)

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