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Population (year 2000): 3,760. Estimated population in July 2006: 4,021 (+6.9% change)
 

Males: 1,749  (46.5%)
Females: 2,011  (53.5%)

Grayson County

Median resident age:  38.1 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 76273.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $32,700 (it was $31,296 in 2000)
Whitesboro  $32,700
Texas:  $42,139

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $75,800 (it was $57,800 in 2000)
Whitesboro  $75,800
Texas:  $106,000

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Races in Whitesboro:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.9%)
  • Hispanic (3.0%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

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Ancestries: United States (25.0%), Irish (13.5%), German (13.3%), English (6.2%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%), Polish (1.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 3.19 square miles.

Population density: 1253 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Whitesboro

  • High school or higher: 73.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Whitesboro city

  • Never married: 20.0%
  • Now married: 58.7%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 8.8%
  • Divorced: 11.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Whitesboro, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Whitesboro to the number of sex offenders is 399 to 1.

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

Whitesboro:  1.3% ($732)
Texas:  1.7% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: East Grayson, TX (24.5 miles , pop. 81,381).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Plano, TX (43.5 miles , pop. 222,030).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (60.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Sadler, TX (4.4 miles ), Collinsville, TX (6.8 miles ), Callisburg, TX (7.9 miles ), Oak Ridge, TX (9.3 miles ), Lake Kiowa, TX (9.5 miles ), Southwest Grayson, TX (11.8 miles ), Northwest Grayson, TX (12.5 miles ), Tioga, TX (13.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 20 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 1997: 20 buildings, average cost: $93,500
  • 1998: 12 buildings, average cost: $80,800
  • 1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $111,700
  • 2000: 9 buildings, average cost: $116,700
  • 2001: 17 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 2002: 14 buildings, average cost: $126,300
  • 2003: 15 buildings, average cost: $126,300
  • 2004: 17 buildings, average cost: $115,100
  • 2005: 15 buildings, average cost: $135,200
  • 2006: 13 buildings, average cost: $89,400
  • 2007: 8 buildings, average cost: $81,200

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Latitude: 33.66 N, Longitude: 96.91 W


78 people in nursing homes

Area code: 903

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Population change in the 1990s: +387 (+11.5%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (18%)
  • Metal and metal products (16%)
  • Repair and maintenance (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (24%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Personal and laundry services (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (12%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Personal appearance workers (5%)


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Crime in Whitesboro by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000100
    per 100,000 0.00.00.024.80.00.0
Rapes 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 004020
    per 100,000 0.00.0100.50.049.60.0
Assaults 1318413
    per 100,000 338.125.5201.099.324.872.9
Burglaries 11116123
    per 100,000 286.1280.0150.824.849.672.9
Thefts 859983878678
    per 100,000 2210.72520.42085.42159.92134.51896.0
Auto thefts 148456
    per 100,000 26.0101.8201.099.3124.1145.8
Arson 011000
    per 100,000 0.025.525.10.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 178.2133.7180.4165.6118.6107.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 11 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.75
US city average:  3.00

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Whitesboro-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 209% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/6/1955, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.9 miles away from the Whitesboro city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/2/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.4 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Whitesboro:
  • GAINESVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; GAINESVILLE, TX)
  • WILSON N JONES MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; SHERMAN, TX)
  • REGIONAL HOSPITAL OF TEXOMA (about 18 miles; SHERMAN, TX)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Whitesboro:
  • DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (about 55 miles; DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX; ID: DFW)
  • FORT WORTH ALLIANCE (about 55 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; ID: AFW)
  • DALLAS LOVE FIELD (about 57 miles; DALLAS, TX; ID: DAL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Whitesboro:
  • SUDDEN STOP (about 7 miles; COLLINSVILLE, TX; ID: T32)
  • HAYESPORT (about 10 miles; COLLINSVILLE, TX; ID: 2T4)
  • CEDAR MILLS (about 15 miles; GORDONVILLE, TX; ID: 3T0)

Amtrak station near Whitesboro:
  • 17 miles: GAINESVILLE (605 E. CALIFORNIA ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Whitesboro:
  • NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 17 miles; GAINESVILLE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,018)
  • GRAYSON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; DENISON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,082)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS (about 33 miles; DENTON, TX; FT enrollment: 21,673)
  • TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; DENTON, TX; FT enrollment: 5,746)
  • COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL PARK (about 35 miles; MCKINNEY, TX; FT enrollment: 7,514)
  • SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; DURANT, OK; FT enrollment: 3,165)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS (about 49 miles; RICHARDSON, TX; FT enrollment: 7,695)
Public elementary/middle schools in Whitesboro:
Library in Whitesboro:
  • WHITESBORO PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $103,560; Location: 308 W MAIN ST; 25,216 books; 669 audio materials; 595 video materials; 15 serial subscriptions)

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Churches in Whitesboro include: Central Baptist Church (A), First Baptist Church (B), First Presbyterian Church (C), United Church (D), North Union Street Church of Christ (E), Eastside Church of Christ (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

PAW PAW CREEK RESORT (Population served: 324, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-02-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-02-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JUN-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-01-2004)
  • Notification, Public - In SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
ROCK CREEK CAMP (Population served: 285, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  69.0%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.4%
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: 0.3% 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:  3.9%
Whole state:  6.7%

Whitesboro compared to Texas state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Whitesboro (2007 data):
  • American Bank of Texas: Whitesboro Branch at 851 Hwy. 377n, branch established on 1962-06-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $974.2 mil, Deposits: $856.2 mil, headquarters in Sherman, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: North American Bancshares, Inc.
  • Landmark Bank, National Association: Whitesboro Branch at 700 N. Hwy 377, branch established on 2004-06-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $500.7 mil, Deposits: $450.3 mil, headquarters in Ada, OK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Landrum Company
  • Legend Bank, N.A.: 2500 Highway 82 West Branch at 2500 Highway 82 West, branch established on 1984-10-19. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $370.3 mil, Deposits: $325.7 mil, headquarters in Bowie, TX, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Legend Bancorp, Inc.
  • Security Bank of Whitesboro: Security Bank Of Whitesboro at Main Street, branch established on 1940-03-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $83.0 mil, Deposits: $76.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: First Grayson Bancshares, Inc. Employee's Stock Ownership Trust



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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
Sewerage 2$5,148$30,8880$0
Health 0$0 1$120
Police - Other 5$7,103$17,0471$899
Financial Administration 4$8,827$26,4810$0
Electric Power 4$12,250$36,7500$0
Local Libraries 3$5,581$22,3240$0
Police Protection - Officers 9$24,569$32,7590$0
Judicial and Legal 1$1,740$20,8802$2,214
Other Government Administration 3$11,178$44,7126$387
Solid Waste Management 1$1,244$14,9280$0
Other and Unallocable 4$8,539$25,6173$1,908
Streets and Highways 3$5,183$20,7320$0
Water Supply 7$14,484$24,8300$0
Parks and Recreation 5$10,477$25,1453$1,184
Totals for Government 51$116,324$27,37016$6,713


Whitesboro government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $432,000
    Sewerage: $200,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $1,870,000
    Police Protection: $627,000
    General - Other: $616,000
    Financial Administration: $362,000
    Parks & Recreation: $315,000
    Solid Waste Management: $272,000
    Water Utilities: $241,000
    Regular Highways: $214,000
    Sewerage: $191,000
    Health Services - Other: $122,000
    Libraries: $115,000
    Fire Protection: $62,000
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $8,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $13,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Electric Utilities: $137,000
    Water Utilities: $94,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $220,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $1,200,000
    Electric Utilities: $148,000
    Water Utilities: $102,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,397,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Electric Utilities: $276,000
    Water Utilities: $191,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $23,000
    Electric Utilities: $9,000
    Water Utilities: $5,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $370,000
    Interest Earnings: $33,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $38,000
    Water Utilities: $15,000
    Regular Highways: $13,000
    Electric Utilities: $13,000
    Parks & Recreation: $5,000
    General - Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,537,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $3,002,000
    Water Utilities: $453,000
  • Tax - Property: $375,000
    Total General Sales: $263,000
    Public Utilities: $55,000
    NEC: $17,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $869,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $6,000

7.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,811 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.07%
Texas average:  8.37%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($152 average AGI)
Grayson County:  0.03%
Texas average:  0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Collin County, TX  0.93% ($54,244 average AGI)
from Dallas County, TX  0.59% ($43,117)
from Denton County, TX  0.49% ($41,576)


6.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,749 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.39%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,328 average AGI)
Grayson County:  0.05%
Texas average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Collin County, TX  1.00% ($45,742 average AGI)
to Denton County, TX  0.56% ($32,755)
to Dallas County, TX  0.55% ($33,887)


Strongest AM radio stations in Whitesboro:
  • KYNG (950 AM; 10 kW; DENISON-SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTBK (1700 AM; 10 kW; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KTNO (1440 AM; 12 kW; DENTON, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • KMKI (620 AM; 5 kW; PLANO, TX; Owner: ABC, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Whitesboro:
  • KTCY (104.9 FM; PILOT POINT, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KESN (103.3 FM; ALLEN, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KSOC (94.5 FM; GAINESVILLE, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KTPW (89.7 FM; SANGER, TX; Owner: RESEARCH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC)
  • KESS-FM (107.9 FM; LEWISVILLE, TX; Owner: KECS-FM LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KHYI (95.3 FM; HOWE, TX; Owner: METRO BROADCASTERS - TEXAS, INC.)
  • KNOR (93.7 FM; HEALDTON, OK; Owner: AM & PM BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KMEO (96.7 FM; FLOWER MOUND, TX; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KKDL (106.7 FM; MUENSTER, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KZMP-FM (101.7 FM; AZLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KRNB (105.7 FM; DECATUR, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
  • KDKR (91.3 FM; DECATUR, TX; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KTDK (104.1 FM; SANGER, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KHCK-FM (99.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: KHCK-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KPLX (99.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KPLX LICO, INC.)
  • KMAD-FM (102.5 FM; WHITESBORO, TX; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KMKT (93.1 FM; BELLS, TX; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KLAK (97.5 FM; DURANT, OK; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KPFC (91.9 FM; CALLISBURG, TX; Owner: CAMP SWEENEY)

TV broadcast stations around Whitesboro:
  • KXII (Channel 12; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KXII LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KLDT (Channel 55; LAKE DALLAS, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING OF DALLAS, INC.)

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