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Harrison County

Population in July 2009: 2,180. Population change since 2000: +5.4%
 

Males: 1,084  (49.8%)
Females: 1,096  (50.2%)

Median resident age:  35.0 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 75692.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $39,858 (it was $29,737 in 2000)
Waskom:

$39,858
Texas:

$48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $15,406

Waskom city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $73,216 (it was $39,200 in 2000)
Waskom:

$73,216
Texas:

$125,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $71,011; Detached houses: $86,590; Townhouses or other attached units: $50,257; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $146,905; Mobile homes: $42,714; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $52,834

Median gross rent in 2009: $610.

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Waskom races chart
  • White alone - 1,294 (60.5%)
  • Black alone - 505 (23.6%)
  • Hispanic - 291 (13.6%)
  • Two or more races - 50 (2.3%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Waskom: 79.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (14.7%), Irish (11.5%), English (7.4%), German (4.6%), French (4.2%), Scotch-Irish (2.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 2.76 square miles.

Population density: 791 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Waskom:

  • High school or higher: 71.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
  • Unemployed: 9.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Waskom city:

  • Never married: 24.1%
  • Now married: 54.3%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

112 residents are foreign born (4.9% Latin America).

This city:  5.4%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were 16 registered sex offenders living in Waskom, Texas in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Waskom to the number of sex offenders is 136 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,071 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $627 (1.0%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Shreveport, LA (17.1 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (160.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Greenwood, LA (2.6 miles ), Scottsville, TX (3.3 miles ), Blanchard, LA (3.6 miles ), Mooringsport, LA (4.0 miles ), Uncertain, TX (4.0 miles) , Shreveport, LA (4.1 miles ), De Berry-Deadwood, TX (4.2 miles ), Marshall, TX (4.2 miles ).

Latitude: 32.48 N, Longitude: 94.06 W

Area code: 903

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Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

8.1%
Texas:

8.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +115 (+5.9%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (30%)
  • Manufacturing (21%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (10%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (10%)
  • Health care and social assistance (6%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Retail trade (28%)
  • Educational services (22%)
  • Health care and social assistance (16%)
  • Manufacturing (10%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (2%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Extraction workers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Waskom-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 251% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1999, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.1 miles away from the Waskom city center killed 7 people and injured 102 people and caused $8 million in damages.

On 12/3/1978, a category F4 tornado 18.4 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 266 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Waskom-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/10/1994 at 23:34:02, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 89.1 miles away from the city center
On 3/3/2001 at 10:46:13, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 95.3 miles away from Waskom center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Harrison County (14) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 5, Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Fires: 3, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Hospitals/medical centers near Waskom:

  • WILLIS KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; SHREVEPORT, LA)
  • CHRISTUS SCHUMPERT HEALTH SYSTEM (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; SHREVEPORT, LA)
  • OVERTON BROOKS VA MEDICAL CENTER (SHREVEPORT) (Acute Care - Veterans Administration, Government Federal, about 19 miles away; SHREVEPORT, LA)

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Heliports located in Waskom:

Amtrak stations near Waskom:

  • 19 miles: MARSHALL (FOOT OF N. WASHINGTON AVE.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 19 miles: SHREVEPORT (102 LAKE ST.) - Bus Station . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Waskom:

  • Louisiana State University-Shreveport (about 22 miles; Shreveport, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
  • Bossier Parish Community College (about 25 miles; Bossier City, LA; FT enrollment: 3,177)
  • LeTourneau University (about 39 miles; Longview, TX; FT enrollment: 3,187)
  • Kilgore College (about 48 miles; Kilgore, TX; FT enrollment: 2,977)
  • Texarkana College (about 67 miles; Texarkana, TX; FT enrollment: 2,250)
  • Stephen F Austin State University (about 69 miles; Nacogdoches, TX; FT enrollment: 10,307)
  • The University of Texas at Tyler (about 71 miles; Tyler, TX; FT enrollment: 4,172)

Public elementary/middle schools in Waskom:

  • WASKOM Elementary (Students: 365; Location: 301 SCHOOL AVE; Grades: EE-5; Our rating: 69)
  • WASKOM MIDDLE (Students: 177; Location: 980 SCHOOL AVE; Grades: 6-8; Our rating: 45)
See full list of schools located in Waskom

Library in Waskom:

  • WASKOM PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $28,819; Location: 103 WASKOM AVE; 10,249 books; 925 audio materials; 308 video materials)

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Park in Waskom: Lions Club Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Lindsey T C & CO (Historical Places & Services; 2293 Farm Road 134).

 
Harrison 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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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 31.0. This is about average.
City:

31.0
U.S.:

32.0
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.06. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

2.06
U.S.:

2.43
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 24.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

24.9
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 13.4. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 14.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

13.4
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.32. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.32
U.S.:

9.59
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.96. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 14.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

2.96
U.S.:

9.39


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 24.0%
(16.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 45.5% for Black residents, 21.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 27.5% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  72.4%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.6%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Waskom, TX


Waskom compared to Texas state average:

Waskom, 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.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Waskom (2011 data):

  • Citizens National Bank: 745 Spur 156 Branch at 601 Spur 156, branch established on 12/04/1954. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $86.1 mil, Deposits: $75.2 mil, headquarters in Henderson, TX, positive income, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Henderson Citizens Bancshares, Inc.

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

  • Electricity (48%)
  • Utility gas (45%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Harrison County Texas:


2008 Presidential Election results in Harrison County Texas:
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Religion statistics for Waskom:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 56.18%
Here56.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChurches of Christ Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents65.6%11.8%9.1%3.6%2.1%
Congregations35.8%24.2%3.2%10.5%1.1%
NameEvangelical Presbyterian ChurchAssemblies of GodEpiscopal ChurchCumberland Presbyterian ChurchOther
Adherents1.1%1.0%1.0%0.9%3.9%
Congregations3.2%5.3%2.1%1.1%13.7%
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: 12
Here:

1.90 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Harrison County:

0.95 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 36
This county:

5.70 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 29
Harrison County:

4.59 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

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

11.7%
State:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.9%
State:

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

14.7%
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
Other Government Administration 1$4,328$51,9360$0
Judicial and Legal 2$6,434$38,6040$0
Police Protection - Officers 7$31,900$54,6860$0
Police - Other 1$1,786$21,4320$0
Sewerage 3$7,052$28,2080$0
Water Supply 5$12,652$30,3650$0
Totals for Government 19$64,152$40,5170$0

Waskom government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - All Other: $228,000 ($104.59)
    Sewerage: $200,000 ($91.74)
    Solid Waste Management: $186,000 ($85.32)
  • Construction - Parks & Recreation: $199,000 ($91.28)
    Police Protection: $27,000 ($12.39)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $488,000 ($223.85)
    Water Utilities: $398,000 ($182.57)
    Solid Waste Management: $186,000 ($85.32)
    Regular Highways: $86,000 ($39.45)
    Financial Administration: $82,000 ($37.61)
    Sewerage: $47,000 ($21.56)
    Fire Protection: $33,000 ($15.14)
    Libraries: $5,000 ($2.29)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $117,000 ($53.67)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $7,000 ($3.21)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $5,000 ($2.29)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $579,000 ($265.60)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $124,000 ($56.88)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $112,000 ($51.38)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $550,000 ($252.29)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $29,000 ($13.30)
    Other, NEC: $12,000 ($5.50)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $352,000 ($161.47)
    Interest Earnings: $5,000 ($2.29)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $12,000 ($5.50)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $310,000 ($142.20)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $514,000 ($235.78)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $101,000 ($46.33)
  • Tax - Property: $201,000 ($92.20)
    Total General Sales: $117,000 ($53.67)
    Public Utilities: $42,000 ($19.27)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $468,000 ($214.68)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $33,000 ($15.14)

7.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,276 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.87%
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:
from Gregg County, TX  2.01% ($32,853 average AGI)
from Caddo Parish, LA  0.44% ($74,380)
from Dallas County, TX  0.33% ($25,435)


7.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,454 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.63%
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:
to Gregg County, TX  2.01% ($31,010 average AGI)
to Caddo Parish, LA  0.37% ($30,500)
to Dallas County, TX  0.35% ($30,149)

Strongest AM radio stations in Waskom:

  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOKA (980 AM; 5 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KSYB (1300 AM; 5 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: AMISTAD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KNCB (1320 AM; 5 kW; VIVIAN, LA; Owner: NORTH CADDO BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KOFY (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GILMER, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
  • KRMD (1340 AM; 1 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KGAS (1590 AM; 3 kW; CARTHAGE, TX; Owner: JERRY T. HANSZEN)
  • 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.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Waskom:

  • KTUX (98.9 FM; CARTHAGE, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRMD-FM (101.1 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KRUF (94.5 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXKS-FM (93.7 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDAQ (89.9 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: BD. SUP. LA ST. UNIV. & AGRIC. MECH.)
  • KVKI-FM (96.5 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTAL-FM (98.1 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KDKS-FM (102.1 FM; BLANCHARD, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KVMA-FM (107.9 FM; MAGNOLIA, AR; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KBED (102.9 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KMJJ-FM (99.7 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KMHT-FM (103.9 FM; MARSHALL, TX; Owner: HANSZEN BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • KYKX (105.7 FM; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
  • KJTX (104.5 FM; JEFFERSON, TX; Owner: WISDOM MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KCUL-FM (92.3 FM; MARSHALL, TX; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS CORP.-NY)
  • KNCB-FM (105.3 FM; VIVIAN, LA; Owner: NORTH CADDO BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSYR (92.1 FM; BENTON, LA; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KSCL (91.3 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CENTENARY COLLEGE OF LOUISIANA)

TV broadcast stations around Waskom:

  • KTBS-TV (Channel 3; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KTBS, INC.)
  • KMSS-TV (Channel 33; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • KSLA-TV (Channel 12; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KSLA, LLC)
  • KSHV (Channel 45; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF SHREVEPORT LIC. CORP.)
  • K59GO (Channel 59; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KLTS-TV (Channel 24; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KTAL-TV (Channel 6; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF LOUISIANA, LLC)
  • K42FE (Channel 42; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KADO-LP (Channel 15; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: WORD OF LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • K67FD (Channel 67; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KBXS-CA (Channel 50; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)

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

Waskom, Texas:
  • Fatal accident count: 11
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 17
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 13
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 41
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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

See more detailed statistics of Waskom fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Waskom)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

71 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • 1 Mi N Hwy 2625 S Long Ridge Church (Lat: 32.461833 Lon: -94.188250), Structure height: 91 m, Call Sign: WGL321
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.750 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/19/1998, Expiration Date: 03/25/2003, Cancellation Date: 06/29/2003
    Registrant: Seagull Energy Corporation, 1001 Fannin Ste 1700, Houston, TX 77002, Phone: (713) 951-4800
  • Us 80 .4 Mi E Of Fm 154 (Lat: 32.472667 Lon: -94.047139), Call Sign: WNHY234, Licensee ID: L00002335
    Assigned Frequencies: 457.750 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/05/2001, Expiration Date: 02/12/2012, Cancellation Date: 05/09/2002
    Registrant: Reliant Energy Gas Transmission, 525 Milam St Room 569, Shreveport, LA 71101, Phone: (318) 226-2792
  • 1 Mi N Hwy 2625 S Long Ridge Church (Lat: 32.461833 Lon: -94.188250), Structure height: 91 m, Call Sign: WSQ296
    Assigned Frequencies: 30.8200 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/19/1998, Expiration Date: 03/25/2003, Cancellation Date: 06/29/2003
    Registrant: Seagull Energy Corporation, 1001 Fannin Ste 1700, Houston, TX 77002, Phone: (713) 951-4800
  • Lat: 32.413611 Lon: -94.091111, Call Sign: WQGZ279
    Assigned Frequencies: 463.637 MHz, 468.637 MHz, 464.012 MHz, 469.012 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/31/2007, Expiration Date: 05/31/2017, Certifier: Marvin Bartlett
    Registrant: Shreveport Communication Svc., 933 Stoner Avenue, Shreveport, LA 71101, Phone: (318) 425-5977, Fax: (318) 227-8955, Email:
  • Lat: 32.476111 Lon: -94.049167, Call Sign: WQHT422
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.645 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/31/2007, Expiration Date: 10/31/2017, Certifier: Elizabeth Barton
    Registrant: Faith Communications, 607 East Grand, Marshall, TX 75670, Phone: (903) 938-4575, Fax: (903) 938-4870, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • STATE LINE, End Of Roma Rd (Lat: 32.490972 Lon: -94.077389), Overall height: 150 m, Call Sign: WMK659
    Assigned Frequencies: 6545.62 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 06/12/2009, Certifier: David C Jatlow
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 20th Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3074, Email:
  • 1.2 Mi N Hwy 2625 S Of Long Ridge Church (Lat: 32.461528 Lon: -94.187944), Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93.3 m, Call Sign: WPOP899
    Assigned Frequencies: 956.281 MHz, 956.281 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/06/2007, Expiration Date: 12/01/2017
    Registrant: Mona Lee & Associates, LLC, 3730 Kirby Drive, Suite 1200, Pmb 165, Houston, TX 77098, Phone: (832) 230-1809, Fax: (713) 831-6899, Email:
  • Waskom, 5698 Farm Road 134 (Lat: 32.541194 Lon: -94.136361), Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 86.5 m, Call Sign: WPRR718, Licensee ID: L00135274
    Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, 6375.14 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/02/2001, Expiration Date: 01/02/2011, Certifier: Mary Mcdermott
    Registrant: Pathnet, Inc. - Debtor In Possession, 1661 Gateway Blvd., Richardson, TX 75080, Phone: (972) 690-9933, Fax: (972) 231-0728
  • Waskom, Lat: 32.493806 Lon: -94.076972, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 95.4 m, Call Sign: WQIS750
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/06/2008, Expiration Date: 05/18/2017, Certifier: H. Dean D Cubley
    Registrant: Erf Wireless, Inc., 2911 South Shore Blvd. #100, League City, TX 77573, Phone: (281) 538-2101, Fax: (281) 538-2121, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Waskom)


FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: PA-22-150 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3514P , Serial Number: 22-3264, Year manufactured: 1955, Airworthiness Date: 09/16/1955
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Ira V Payne, Po Box 1368, Waskom, TX 75692, Other Owners: Movis B Payne
  • Aircraft: S35 (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5698K , Serial Number: D-7622, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 09/11/1964
    Registrant (Individual): Ronald E Smith, Po Box 1693, Waskom, TX 75692
  • Aircraft: M20C (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 78975 , Serial Number: 2009, Year manufactured: 1962, Airworthiness Date: 02/15/1962
    Registrant (Individual): William P Johnson, Po Box 1047, Waskom, TX 75692



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$86,0202$90,3750$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$46,4601$62,9701$9,700
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0201.02

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 118
  • Hazardous Condition: 24
  • Good Intent Call: 9

Incident types - Waskom


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

Most common first names in Waskom, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James3367.8 years
Mary3180.7 years
John2477.4 years
Robert2472.9 years
Charles1873.8 years
William1673.4 years
Willie1582.4 years
George1271.2 years
Joseph1069.0 years
Walter1075.6 years
Most common last names in Waskom, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams2572.6 years
Johnson2472.5 years
Moore1773.5 years
Smith1572.3 years
Jones1574.7 years
Turner1471.1 years
Stephens1473.0 years
Brown1376.4 years
Davis1175.4 years
Hill875.7 years

Businesses in Waskom, TX

  • Burger King: 1
  • Dairy Queen: 1

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