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Population in July 2007: 1,639. Population change since 2000: +4.3%
 

Males: 761  (46.5%)
Females: 878  (53.5%)

Median resident age:  34.9 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 75496.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,459 (it was $26,786 in 2000)
Wolfe City:  $31,459
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $49,275 (it was $34,600 in 2000)
Wolfe City:  $49,275
Texas:  $120,900
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Races in Wolfe City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (81.0%)
  • Black (13.1%)
  • Hispanic (3.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Wolfe City: 82.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (13.3%), Irish (12.1%), English (6.7%), German (6.6%), Scotch-Irish (1.9%), Scottish (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 678 feet

Land area: 1.44 square miles.

Population density: 1136 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Wolfe City

  • High school or higher: 70.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wolfe City city

  • Never married: 21.3%
  • Now married: 52.7%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 12.8%
  • Divorced: 12.3%

35 residents are foreign born (0.8% Latin America, 0.7% Europe, 0.6% Asia).

This city:  2.2%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Wolfe City, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Wolfe City to the number of sex offenders is 328 to 1.

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

Wolfe City:  1.3% ($465)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: East Grayson, TX (33.2 miles , pop. 81,381).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Plano, TX (44.8 miles , pop. 222,030).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (57.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Bailey, TX (2.7 miles ), Ladonia, TX (2.9 miles ), Celeste, TX (3.0 miles ), Leonard, TX (3.2 miles ), Neylandville, TX (3.5 miles) , Commerce, TX (3.6 miles ), Pecan Gap, TX (3.7 miles ), Windom, TX (3.8 miles ).

Latitude: 33.37 N, Longitude: 96.07 W

Area code: 903

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Population change in the 1990s: +53 (+3.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (15%)
  • Printing and related support activities (13%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Wood products (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (21%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Printing and related support activities (15%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Printing workers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Carpenters (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)



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Wolfe City-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 233% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/23/1966, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.8 miles away from the Wolfe City city center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 4/2/1982, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.0 miles away from the city center killed 10 people and injured 170 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Wolfe City:
  • PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL OF COMMERCE (about 8 miles; COMMERCE, TX)
  • NORTHEAST MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; BONHAM, TX)
  • GLEN OAKS HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; GREENVILLE, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Wolfe City, TX

Airports located in Wolfe City: See detailed data for Airports located in Wolfe City, TX

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wolfe City:
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 13 miles; COMMERCE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,998)
  • COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL PARK (about 37 miles; MCKINNEY, TX; FT enrollment: 7,514)
  • GRAYSON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; DENISON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,082)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS (about 41 miles; IRVING, TX; FT enrollment: 2,400)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS (about 48 miles; RICHARDSON, TX; FT enrollment: 7,695)
  • SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; DURANT, OK; FT enrollment: 3,165)
  • RICHLAND COLLEGE (about 50 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 7,352)
Public high school in Wolfe City:
Public elementary/middle schools in Wolfe City:
Library in Wolfe City:
  • WOLFE CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $17,728; Location: 203 E WILLIAMS ST; 13,747 books; 89 audio materials; 501 video materials; 11 serial subscriptions)

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Reservoirs: Wolfe City Reservoir (A), Wolfe City Reservoir Number 2 (B), Wolfe City Reservoirs (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  67.3%
Whole state:  71.0%

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

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  19.2%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  7.5%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wolfe City, TX


55 people in nursing homes


Wolfe City compared to Texas state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Wolfe City (2009 data):
  • Alliance Bank: Wolfe City Office at 101 East Main, branch established on 1889-03-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $482.1 mil, Deposits: $408.9 mil, headquarters in Sulphur Springs, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Alliance Bancshares, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Hunt County Texas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (68%)
  • Electricity (28%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)


Religon statistics for Wolfe City

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristCatholic Church Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents65.7%10.6%6.1%4.3%2.6%
Congregations40.0%12.3%15.4%1.5%1.5%
NameAssemblies of GodChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Presbyterian Church (USA)American Baptist AssociationOther religions
Adherents2.2%1.5%1.4%1.3%4.3%
Congregations6.9%4.6%2.3%1.5%13.8%
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
Other Government Administration 1$1,970$23,6406$300
Judicial and Legal 1$2,688$32,2560$0
Police Protection - Officers 3$5,701$22,8040$0
Streets and Highways 1$1,490$17,8800$0
Sewerage 1$2,860$34,3200$0
Water Supply 1$2,931$35,1720$0
Totals for Government 8$17,640$26,4606$300



9.88% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,584 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.88%
Texas average:  8.37%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($325 average AGI)
Hunt County:  0.15%
Texas average:  0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Dallas County, TX  2.32% ($36,657 average AGI)
from Collin County, TX  0.83% ($40,936)
from Rockwall County, TX  0.52% ($45,228)


9.37% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,803 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.37%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($115 average AGI)
Hunt County:  0.05%
Texas average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Dallas County, TX  1.89% ($29,000 average AGI)
to Collin County, TX  0.96% ($36,166)
to Rockwall County, TX  0.63% ($50,594)


Strongest AM radio stations in Wolfe City:
  • 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.)
  • KMKI (620 AM; 5 kW; PLANO, TX; Owner: ABC, INC)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KYNG (950 AM; 10 kW; DENISON-SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • KTBK (1700 AM; 10 kW; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KGVL (1400 AM; 1 kW; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wolfe City:
  • KFYZ-FM (98.3 FM; BONHAM, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS RADIO GROUP, L.P.)
  • KIKT (93.5 FM; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KETR (88.9 FM; COMMERCE, TX; Owner: TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE)
  • KXEZ (92.1 FM; FARMERSVILLE, TX; Owner: METRO BROADCASTERS-TEXAS, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KTCY (104.9 FM; PILOT POINT, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
  • WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
  • KMKT (93.1 FM; BELLS, TX; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KHYI (95.3 FM; HOWE, TX; Owner: METRO BROADCASTERS - TEXAS, INC.)
  • KLAK (97.5 FM; DURANT, OK; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KRVA-FM (107.1 FM; CAMPBELL, TX; Owner: FIRST BROADCASTING INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Wolfe City:
  • KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)
  • KNOK-LP (Channel 43; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: IGLESIA JESU CHRISTO ES MI REFUGIO, INC.)
  • K42DA (Channel 42; PARIS, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


Wolfe City fatal accident list:
Jun 11, 2004 06:41 AM, Fm816, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 17, 1996 10:54 AM, 11, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Wolfe City)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$47,520
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9602.00

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 23
  • Hazardous Condition: 3
  • Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Wolfe City


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