Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 24.2% | | Whole state: | 15.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 12.0% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Waskom, TX
Waskom compared to Texas state average:
- 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 (2009 data):
- Citizens National Bank: 745 Spur 156 Branch at 745 Spur 156, branch established on 1954-12-04. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $840.6 mil, Deposits: $749.2 mil, headquarters in Henderson, TX, positive income, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Henderson Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Harrison County Texas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (48%)
- Utility gas (45%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Religion statistics for Waskom
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Churches of Christ | Non-Charismatic Churches Independent |
| Adherents | 65.6% | 11.8% | 9.1% | 3.6% | 2.1% |
| Congregations | 35.8% | 24.2% | 3.2% | 10.5% | 1.1% |
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| Name | Evangelical Presbyterian Church | Assemblies of God | Episcopal Church | Cumberland Presbyterian Church | Other religions |
| Adherents | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 3.9% |
| Congregations | 3.2% | 5.3% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 13.7% |
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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 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $4,328 | $51,936 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
2 | $6,434 | $38,604 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
7 | $31,900 | $54,686 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $1,786 | $21,432 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
3 | $7,052 | $28,208 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
5 | $12,652 | $30,365 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
19 | $64,152 | $40,517 | 0 | $0 |
Waskom government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $228,000
Sewerage: $200,000
Solid Waste Management: $186,000
- Construction - Parks & Recreation: $199,000
Police Protection: $27,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $488,000
Water Utilities: $398,000
Solid Waste Management: $186,000
Regular Highways: $86,000
Financial Administration: $82,000
Sewerage: $47,000
Fire Protection: $33,000
Libraries: $5,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $117,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $7,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $5,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $579,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $124,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $112,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $550,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $29,000
Other, NEC: $12,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $352,000
Interest Earnings: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $12,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $310,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $514,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $101,000
- Tax - Property: $201,000
Total General Sales: $117,000
Public Utilities: $42,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $468,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $33,000
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:
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:
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 accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Waskom, Texas:
- Fatal accident count: 10
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 15
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
- Fatalities: 12
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 36
- 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
See more detailed statistics of Waskom fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Waskom)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 10 (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, Structure height: 91 m, Call Sign: WGL321
Assigned Frequencies : 452.750 MHz Grant Date: 02/19/1998, Expiration Date: 03/25/2003, Cancelation 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, Call Sign: WNHY234, Licensee ID: L00002335
Assigned Frequencies : 457.750 MHz Grant Date: 12/05/2001, Expiration Date: 02/12/2012, Cancelation 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, Structure height: 91 m, Call Sign: WSQ296
Assigned Frequencies : 30.8200 MHz Grant Date: 02/19/1998, Expiration Date: 03/25/2003, Cancelation 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 : 469.012 MHz, 463.637 MHz, 464.012 MHz, 468.637 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: 3- STATE LINE, End Of Roma Rd, Overall height: 150 m, Call Sign: WMK659
Assigned Frequencies : 6545.62 MHz Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, 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, 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, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 86.5 m, Call Sign: WPRR718, Licensee ID: L00135274
Assigned Frequencies : 6256.54 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 5945.20 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
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Waskom)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5- Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-150 (Fixed wing single engine, 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: BEECH S35 (Fixed wing single engine, 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: BELLANCA 14-13 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4150 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 74213 , Serial Number: 1326, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 06/01/1956
Registrant (Individual): William V Ledger, 330 S Lake St, Waskom, TX 75692 - Aircraft: MOONEY M20C (Fixed wing single engine, 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 - Aircraft: KIME ELVIN L VARIEZE (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 83BS , Serial Number: 168, Year manufactured: 1980, Airworthiness Date: 03/29/2006
Registrant (Individual): Ledger V William, Po Box 1977, Waskom, TX 75692
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $86,020 | 2 | $90,375 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $46,460 | 1 | $62,970 | 1 | $9,700 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $53,650 | 1 | $77,640 | 1 | $13,750 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $50,940 | 1 | $45,880 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $58,040 | 1 | $87,830 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1 | $26,810 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $53,360 | 1 | $39,670 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 2 | $44,835 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $11,220 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 2 | $33,005 | 1 | $34,200 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 1 partial tract)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 2 | $46,850 | 1 | $54,990 | 1 | $27,890 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 3 | $39,797 | 1 | $31,430 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
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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
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Waskom, TX
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