Health and Nutrition of Farmersville, TX Residents

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Forty seven percent of Farmersville residents report that their diet is generally healthy. People here have milk to drink or on their cereal 22 times per month. This includes chocolate and other flavored milks, as well as hot cocoa made with milk, and does not count small amounts of milk added to coffee or tea. People living here eat an average of three meals (breakfasts, lunches or dinners) per week that were prepared away from home in places such as restaurants, fast food places, food stands, grocery stores or from vending machines. They get two of these meals from a fast-food or pizza place. People here eat two "ready to eat" foods such as salads, soups, chicken, sandwiches and cooked vegetables per month. They also eat four frozen meals or frozen pizzas on average monthly.

Summary

Diet health (%)

  • Here 46.5%
  • County 50.0%
  • Texas 48.0%

Milk product consumption (# of products/month)

  • Here 21.8
  • Collin County 20.5
  • Texas 20.0

Meals not home prepared (#/week)

  • Here 3.4
  • Collin County 3.9
  • State 3.7

Meals from fast food or pizza place (#/week)

  • Here 2.0
  • Collin County 1.9
  • State 1.9

Ready-to-eat foods (#/month)

  • Farmersville 1.8
  • Collin County 2.0
  • Texas 2.0

Frozen meals/pizza (#/month)

  • Here 3.8
  • County 3.7
  • State 3.3

The average Farmersville resident last visited a dentist two years ago (including all types of dentists, such as, orthodontists, oral surgeons, and all other dental specialists, as well as dental hygienists). Eighteen percent of people living here 30 years of age and older, are embarrassed because of their teeth, mouth or dentures. Twenty two percent think they might have gum disease (might have swollen gums, receding gums, sore or infected gums or loose teeth). Farmersville residents rate the overall health of their teeth and gums on average at 42 percent. People living here aged 30 years and older, aside from brushing their teeth with toothbrush, use dental floss or any other device that clean between teeth on average three days per week. They also use mouthwash or other dental rinse products to treat dental disease or dental problems an average of three days per week. The average person living here (including children) has 22 teeth.

Summary

Average years since last visit a dentist

  • Here 2.2
  • Collin County 1.8
  • State 1.9

People embarrassed because of mouth (%)

  • Here 18.3%
  • County 15.4%
  • Texas 16.1%

People with gum disease (%)

  • Farmersville 21.9%
  • Collin County 21.0%
  • Texas 21.0%

General health of teeth and gums (%)

  • Here 42.3%
  • Collin County 48.4%
  • State 46.4%

Average days a week using dental floss/device

  • Here 2.6
  • Collin County 3.0
  • State 2.9

Average days a week using mouthwash for dental problem

  • Farmersville 2.9
  • County 2.7
  • State 3.0

Average number of teeth

  • Farmersville 21.6
  • Collin County 24.3
  • State 23.7

The average height of Farmersville residents 16 years and older is 66 inches. The average weight is 178 pounds. Their average BMI (Body Mass Index) is 29. Thirty nine percent of people living here are obese. Fifty one percent have ever been obese. Thirty three percent have ever tried to lose weight.

Summary

Average height (inches)

  • Farmersville 66.2
  • County 67.0
  • Texas 66.2

Average weight (pounds)

  • Here 178.3
  • County 178.8
  • Texas 177.4

Average BMI

  • Here 28.9
  • Collin County 28.3
  • Texas 28.5

People that are obese (%)

  • Farmersville 39.3%
  • Collin County 35.0%
  • State 37.2%

People that ever were obese (%)

  • Here 51.1%
  • Collin County 45.6%
  • State 48.3%

People trying to lose weight (%)

  • Farmersville 33.3%
  • County 37.0%
  • Texas 36.0%

Sixty four percent of Farmersville residents have ever used marijuana or hashish. Twenty five percent of people living here have ever used cocaine, crack cocaine, heroin or methamphetamine. Twenty two percent have ever used any form of cocaine, such as powder, 'crack', 'free base', and coca paste. Three percent have ever used heroin. Fourteen percent have ever used methamphetamines.

Summary

People that ever used marijuana or hashish (%)

  • Here 63.7%
  • Collin County 62.1%
  • State 61.8%

Ever used hard drugs (%)

  • Here 25.0%
  • County 23.5%
  • State 22.8%

Ever used any form of cocaine (%)

  • Here 22.3%
  • County 21.3%
  • State 20.9%

Ever used heroin (%)

  • Farmersville 3.4%
  • Collin County 2.9%
  • State 2.3%

Ever used methamphetamine (%)

  • Farmersville 14.1%
  • County 13.2%
  • State 12.5%

The biggest differences compared to state averages have been highlighted with a blue background.

Eleven percent of people living in Farmersville have ever been told by a doctor or health professional that they have diabetes. Forty six percent of people had a blood test for high sugar or diabetes within the past three years. Three percent of city residents are currently taking insulin.

Summary

Diabetics (%)

  • Farmersville 10.7%
  • Collin County 7.5%
  • State 9.3%

Had a blood test for high blood sugar (%)

  • Here 46.2%
  • Collin County 44.7%
  • Texas 46.4%

People taking insulin (%)

  • Farmersville 3.1%
  • Collin County 2.5%
  • State 2.8%

Farmersville residents 20 years and older on average get up to urinate one time at night (from time they go to bed at night until the time they get up in the morning).

Summary

Avg. # of times urinating at night

  • Farmersville 1.2
  • Collin County 1.0
  • Texas 1.1

Twelve percent of Farmersville residents above the age of 40 have problems with their ability to smell, such as not being able to smell things or things not smelling the way they are supposed to. Six percent have been having problems with their ability to taste sweet, sour, salty or bitter foods and drinks. Sixty eight percent of people above the age of 40 have ever had wisdom teeth removed. Twenty seven percent have ever had their tonsils removed. Fifteen percent have lost consciousness because of a head injury. Twenty two percent have ever had a broken nose or other serious injury to face or skull. Thirty nine percent have had two or more sinus infections.

Summary

People 40+ having problems with smell (%)

  • Here 11.5%
  • Collin County 10.7%
  • Texas 11.2%

People 40+ having problems with taste (%)

  • Farmersville 6.2%
  • Collin County 4.8%
  • Texas 5.0%

People 40+ that ever had wisdom teeth removed (%)

  • Here 67.5%
  • County 66.2%
  • State 65.0%

People 40+ that ever had tonsils teeth removed (%)

  • Here 27.1%
  • Collin County 26.5%
  • Texas 25.0%

People 40+ that ever had a loss of consciousness because of a head injury (%)

  • Farmersville 15.5%
  • Collin County 16.2%
  • State 14.8%

People 40+ that ever had a broken nose or other serious injury to face or skull (%)

  • Here 21.6%
  • Collin County 22.2%
  • Texas 19.8%

People 40+ that ever had two or more sinus infections (%)

  • Here 39.4%
  • County 42.0%
  • Texas 36.0%

The biggest differences compared to state averages have been highlighted with a blue background.

Seventy one percent of people living in Farmersville are covered by health insurance or some other kind of health care plan.

Summary

People covered by health insurance (%)

  • Farmersville 70.6%
  • County 74.1%
  • State 72.1%

Twenty four percent of people living in Farmersville have been ever told by a doctor or other health professional that they had hypertension (also called high blood pressure). Twenty five percent of people take their blood pressure at home. Forty percent of people in Farmersville frequently check their blood cholesterol. Twenty one percent of people have ever been told by a doctor or other health professional that their blood cholesterol level was high.

Summary

Has high blood pressure (%)

  • Farmersville 24.2%
  • County 16.6%
  • Texas 19.4%

Checking blood pressure at home (%)

  • Farmersville 25.1%
  • County 20.8%
  • Texas 21.7%

Frequently checking blood cholesterol (%)

  • Farmersville 40.0%
  • County 37.5%
  • Texas 39.0%

Has high cholesterol level (%)

  • Here 20.5%
  • Collin County 13.8%
  • State 16.3%

The biggest differences compared to state averages have been highlighted with a blue background.

Twenty nine percent of people living in Farmersville use sunscreen.

Summary

People using sunscreen (%)

  • Here 29.4%
  • County 39.1%
  • Texas 33.4%

Twenty seven percent of Farmersville residents 18 years old and older have usually little interest or pleasure in doing things. Twenty eight percent often feel down, depressed, or hopeless. Forty two percent of people living here have trouble falling or staying asleep, or sleep too much. Fifty one percent of people often feel tired or have little energy. Thirty percent are bothered by poor appetite or overeating. Twenty two percent often feel badly about themselves, that they are a failure or have let themselves or their families down. Nineteen percent have trouble concentrating on things, such as reading the newspaper or watching TV. Fifteen percent of people living here move or speak so slowly that other people could have noticed, or the opposite - being so fidgety or restless that they have been moving around a lot more than usual. Five percent have thoughts that they would be better off dead or of hurting themselves in some way.

Summary

People who have little interest in doing things (%)

  • Farmersville 27.1%
  • Collin County 24.8%
  • State 26.8%

People feeling down, depressed, or hopeless (%)

  • Here 28.4%
  • Collin County 25.4%
  • Texas 27.6%

People who have trouble sleeping or sleeping too much (%)

  • Farmersville 41.8%
  • Collin County 41.4%
  • Texas 41.2%

People feeling tired or having little energy (%)

  • Farmersville 50.9%
  • County 51.3%
  • Texas 51.3%

People with poor appetite or overeating (%)

  • Here 30.2%
  • County 26.3%
  • State 28.6%

People feeling bad about themself (%)

  • Farmersville 21.8%
  • County 20.5%
  • State 21.2%

People who have trouble concentrating on things (%)

  • Farmersville 19.4%
  • County 19.2%
  • Texas 19.7%

People moving or speaking slowly or too fast (%)

  • Here 15.1%
  • Collin County 12.2%
  • State 14.9%

People having thoughts they would be better off dead (%)

  • Here 4.8%
  • Collin County 3.8%
  • Texas 4.5%

Farmersville residents on average take two prescription medicines.

Summary

Average number of prescription medicines taking

  • Farmersville 2.2
  • County 1.7
  • State 1.8

The biggest differences compared to state averages have been highlighted with a blue background.

Seventy eight percent of people living in Farmersville have at least one alcoholic drink per month. Twelve percent of people living here do not drink alcohol at all. People living here drink alcohol 4.3 days per month on average. They have 5.6 drinks per week. On average people living here have 5 or more drinks on 24 days a year.

Summary

People drinking some alcohol every month (%)

  • Here 78.1%
  • County 81.6%
  • Texas 79.9%

People not drinking at all (%)

  • Here 12.0%
  • County 10.0%
  • Texas 10.4%

Average days/month drinking alcohol

  • Farmersville 4.3
  • County 5.1
  • Texas 4.6

Average drinks/week

  • Here 5.6
  • County 5.4
  • State 5.4

Average days/year people drink much

  • Here 23.6
  • County 22.6
  • Texas 21.6

Ninety eight percent of Farmersville residents 18 years and older have ever had vaginal, anal or oral sex. Ninety four percent of males have ever had vaginal sex with a woman. Eighty seven percent have ever performed oral sex on a woman. Fifty three percent have ever had anal sex with a woman. Five percent of males in Farmersville have ever had any kind of sex with a man, including oral or anal. Ninety seven percent of females have ever had vaginal sex with a man. Eighty three percent have ever performed oral sex on a man. Forty percent have ever had anal sex. Thirteen percent of females have ever had any kind of sex with a woman. People in Farmersville were 16 years old on average when they had sex for the first time. The average man in his lifetime had any kind of sex with 30 women. He has vaginal sex with 25 women. People living here were on average 21 years old when they first performed oral sex on a woman. In their lifetime they performed oral sex on average on five women. Males in their lifetime have anal or oral sex with 1.3 men on average. They have had 0.8 anal sex partners in their lifetime. People in Farmersville were 21 years old on average when they first performed oral sex on a man. They performed oral sex on average on four men in their lifetime. Eleven percent of people use protection, like a condom or dental dam, while performing oral sex. The average person in Farmersville has vaginal or anal sex 66 times a year. Fifty two percent have sex without using a condom. Females in Farmersville 18 years and older have had any kind of sex with 11 men on average. They have had 10 male vaginal sex partners in their lifetimes. Women here have on average 0.6 female sex partners in their lifetimes. Seventy six percent of men 18 years old and older are circumcised.

Summary

People 18+ that ever had sex (vaginal, anal, or oral) (%)

  • Here 97.7%
  • Collin County 97.2%
  • State 97.5%

Males 18+ that ever had vaginal sex with a woman (%)

  • Farmersville 94.3%
  • Collin County 93.4%
  • State 93.4%

Males 18+ that ever performed oral sex on a woman (%)

  • Here 86.7%
  • County 87.3%
  • State 85.2%

Males 18+ that ever had anal sex with a woman (%)

  • Farmersville 52.5%
  • Collin County 48.6%
  • Texas 49.5%

Males 18+ that ever had any sex with a man (%)

  • Farmersville 4.7%
  • County 6.6%
  • Texas 6.9%

Females 18+ that ever had vaginal sex with a man (%)

  • Here 97.4%
  • Collin County 97.1%
  • State 97.0%

Females 18+ that ever performed oral sex on a man (%)

  • Farmersville 83.2%
  • County 87.8%
  • State 83.7%

Females 18+ that ever had anal sex with a man (%)

  • Farmersville 40.0%
  • Collin County 40.5%
  • Texas 39.9%

Females 18+ that ever had any kind of sex with a woman (%)

  • Here 12.8%
  • County 11.4%
  • State 12.4%

Average age people first had sex

  • Farmersville 16.3
  • Collin County 17.1
  • Texas 16.8

Average number of female sex partners in lifetime (males 18+)

  • Farmersville 29.8
  • Collin County 23.1
  • State 26.6

Average number of female vaginal sex partners in lifetime (males 18+)

  • Farmersville 25.0
  • County 19.7
  • State 21.8

Average age people first performed oral sex on a woman (18+)

  • Farmersville 21.3
  • Collin County 21.5
  • State 21.2

Average number of woman performed oral sex on in lifetime (18+)

  • Farmersville 5.5
  • County 5.2
  • Texas 5.0

Average number of male sex partners in lifetime (males 18+)

  • Here 1.3
  • County 1.4
  • Texas 2.0

Average number of male anal sex partners in lifetime (males 18+)

  • Farmersville 0.8
  • County 0.8
  • Texas 1.1

Average age people first performed oral sex on a man (18+)

  • Here 21.0
  • Collin County 19.9
  • Texas 19.9

Average number of male oral sex partners in lifetime (18+)

  • Here 4.0
  • Collin County 3.7
  • Texas 3.8

People using protection when performing oral sex (%)

  • Farmersville 11.0%
  • County 7.9%
  • Texas 10.2%

Average number of times people have vaginal or anal sex a year

  • Farmersville 65.9
  • County 66.0
  • Texas 62.9

People having sex without condom (%)

  • Farmersville 52.2%
  • Collin County 57.6%
  • State 50.7%

Average number of male sex partners in lifetime (females 18+)

  • Farmersville 11.5
  • Collin County 10.6
  • State 10.0

Average number of male vaginal sex partners in lifetime (females 18+)

  • Farmersville 10.2
  • Collin County 9.6
  • State 8.9

Average number of female sex partners in lifetime (females 18+)

  • Here 0.6
  • Collin County 0.5
  • State 0.6

Circumcised males 18+ (%)

  • Here 75.6%
  • County 78.9%
  • State 70.3%

The biggest differences compared to state averages have been highlighted with a blue background.

Ten percent of households in Farmersville use chemical products in their homes to control fleas, roaches, ants, termites or other insects. Four percent use chemical products in their lawns or gardens to kill weeds.

Summary

Households using pesticides to control insects (%)

  • Farmersville 10.5%
  • Collin County 9.2%
  • Texas 10.3%

Households using pesticides to kill weeds (%)

  • Farmersville 3.7%
  • Collin County 4.1%
  • State 4.3%

Farmersville residents 16 years and older usually get seven hours of sleep at night on weekdays or workdays. Thirty one percent of them have trouble sleeping.

Summary

Average hours sleeping at night

  • Here 6.8
  • County 6.8
  • State 6.8

People that has trouble sleeping (%)

  • Here 30.9%
  • Collin County 30.2%
  • State 27.8%

Fifty six percent of Farmersville residents currently smoke cigarettes.

Summary

People smoking cigarettes (%)

  • Here 55.6%
  • Collin County 50.9%
  • State 49.8%

Twenty two percent of Farmersville residents' work involve vigorous-intensity activity that causes large increases in breathing or heart rate, like carrying or lifting heavy loads, digging or construction work for at least 10 minutes continuously. Thirty seven percent of people do moderate-intensity activities at work that cause small increases in breathing or heart rate such as brisk walking or carrying light loads for at least 10 minutes continuously. Thirty percent walk or bicycle for at least 10 minutes continuously to get to and from places. Sixteen percent do any vigorous-intensity sports, fitness or recreational activities that cause large increases in breathing or heart rate like running or basketball for at least 10 minutes continuously. Thirty six percent do any moderate-intensity sports, fitness or recreational activities that cause a small increase in breathing or heart rate such as brisk walking, bicycling, swimming or golf for at least 10 minutes continuously. People living here spend six hours sitting on a typical day (this includes sitting at work, at home, getting to and from places, or with friends, including time spent sitting at a desk, traveling in a car or bus, reading, playing cards, watching television or using a computer). They usually sit and watch TV or videos for about three hours per day. They use a computer or play computer games (including Playstation, Nintendo DS, or other portable video games) outside of work or school for 1.1 hours per day.

Summary

People doing vigorous-intensity work activities (%)

  • Here 22.5%
  • County 21.8%
  • State 20.3%

People doing moderate-intensity work activities (%)

  • Farmersville 36.8%
  • Collin County 37.8%
  • Texas 35.2%

People walking or bicycling (%)

  • Here 30.1%
  • County 32.1%
  • Texas 32.3%

People doing vigorous-intensity recreational activities (%)

  • Farmersville 15.8%
  • County 24.6%
  • State 21.8%

People doing moderate-intensity recreational activities (%)

  • Here 36.3%
  • Collin County 46.9%
  • State 42.1%

Average hours a day doing sedentary activities

  • Farmersville 5.8
  • County 6.2
  • State 5.9

Average hours a day watching TV or videos

  • Here 2.9
  • Collin County 2.5
  • Texas 2.6

Average hours a day using computer

  • Farmersville 1.1
  • County 1.4
  • Texas 1.3

The biggest differences compared to state averages have been highlighted with a blue background.

Twelve percent of Farmersville residents have ever been told by a doctor or other health professional that they had asthma. Four percent of people living here has anemia, sometimes called "tired blood" or "low blood". Four percent of people 16 years and older have ever been told by a doctor or other health care professional that they had psoriasis. Thirty three percent are overweight. Twenty four percent of people 60 years and older have difficulties in thinking or remembering that can make a big difference in everyday activities (this does not refer to occasionally forgetting your keys or the name of someone you recently met). This refers to things like confusion or memory loss that are happening more often or getting worse. Twelve percent of people living in Farmersville have ever received a blood transfusion. Twenty one percent have trouble seeing, even when wearing glasses or contact lenses. Twenty seven percent of people 20 and older have arthritis. Four percent have ever been told they had gout. Four percent have congestive heart failure. Three percent have coronary heart disease. Two percent have angina, also called angina pectoris. Four percent have ever had a heart attack, also called myocardial infarction. Five percent have been ever told by a doctor or other health professional that they had a stroke. Four percent have ever had emphysema. Eight percent have another thyroid problem. Four percent have ever had chronic bronchitis. Four percent of people had any kind of liver condition. Eight percent have ever had cancer or a malignancy of any kind.

Summary

People with asthma (%)

  • Here 11.8%
  • Collin County 10.1%
  • State 9.7%

People with anemia (%)

  • Farmersville 4.0%
  • Collin County 3.0%
  • Texas 3.5%

People with psoriasis (%)

  • Farmersville 3.5%
  • County 3.8%
  • State 3.2%

People with overweight (%)

  • Farmersville 33.3%
  • Collin County 32.5%
  • Texas 33.0%

Elderly people having difficulties in thinking or remembering (%)

  • Farmersville 23.9%
  • Collin County 18.2%
  • State 20.4%

People who ever received blood transfusion (%)

  • Here 12.3%
  • County 8.6%
  • State 10.2%

People having trouble seeing even with glass/contacts (%)

  • Farmersville 21.5%
  • County 16.5%
  • Texas 20.0%

People with arthritis (%)

  • Farmersville 27.4%
  • County 19.8%
  • Texas 21.6%

People with gout (%)

  • Here 3.6%
  • Collin County 3.0%
  • State 3.0%

People with congestive heart failure (%)

  • Farmersville 4.4%
  • County 2.2%
  • State 2.6%

People with coronary heart disease (%)

  • Here 3.4%
  • Collin County 1.9%
  • State 2.6%

People with angina pectoris (%)

  • Here 2.4%
  • County 1.4%
  • State 1.7%

People who ever had heart attack (%)

  • Farmersville 4.3%
  • County 2.5%
  • State 3.0%

People who ever had stroke (%)

  • Farmersville 4.6%
  • County 2.5%
  • Texas 3.2%

People with emphysema (%)

  • Here 4.2%
  • Collin County 2.3%
  • State 2.3%

People with thyroid problem (%)

  • Here 7.5%
  • County 6.5%
  • State 6.4%

People with chronic bronchitis (%)

  • Farmersville 4.1%
  • County 2.9%
  • Texas 2.8%

People with any liver condition (%)

  • Farmersville 3.8%
  • Collin County 2.8%
  • State 3.0%

People who ever had cancer or malignancy (%)

  • Farmersville 8.5%
  • Collin County 6.6%
  • Texas 6.7%

The biggest differences compared to state averages have been highlighted with a blue background.

Sixty seven percent of births in Farmersville were vaginal deliveries. Thirty three percent of deliveries were cesarean. 99.3 percent of deliveries resulted in live births. Sixty two percent of pregnancies resulted in a delivery. Fifty two percent of women breastfeed their children. Twenty three percent of women in Farmersville have ever had a hysterectomy, including a partial hysterectomy (that is, surgery to remove their uterus or womb). Twelve percent had both of their ovaries removed (either when they had their uterus removed or at another time). Seventy one percent have ever taken birth control pills for any reason. Seven percent of women are currently taking birth control pills. Eighteen percent have ever used Depo-Provera or injectable birth control to prevent pregnancy. Seventeen percent have ever used female hormones such as estrogen and progesterone, including any forms of female hormones, such as pills, cream, patch and injections, but do not include birth control methods or use for infertility.

Summary

Vaginal deliveries (%)

  • Here 66.6%
  • Collin County 59.7%
  • Texas 62.8%

Cesarean deliveries (%)

  • Here 33.4%
  • County 40.3%
  • Texas 37.2%

Deliveries resulted in a live birth (%)

  • Here 99.3%
  • County 99.4%
  • Texas 99.2%

Pregnancies resulted in a delivery (%)

  • Here 61.8%
  • Collin County 57.5%
  • Texas 59.4%

Women breastfeeding newborns (%)

  • Farmersville 52.1%
  • Collin County 62.6%
  • Texas 59.5%

Women that had a hysterectomy (%)

  • Here 22.7%
  • Collin County 16.1%
  • State 17.6%

Women that had both ovaries removed (%)

  • Here 12.1%
  • County 8.7%
  • Texas 9.2%

Women that have ever taken birth control pills (%)

  • Farmersville 71.4%
  • Collin County 77.2%
  • State 71.7%

Women taking birth control pills (%)

  • Farmersville 6.7%
  • Collin County 10.1%
  • Texas 6.9%

Women that have ever used Depo-Provera or injectables (%)

  • Farmersville 17.8%
  • Collin County 18.0%
  • State 19.0%

Women that have ever used female hormones (%)

  • Farmersville 17.2%
  • Collin County 13.9%
  • State 14.4%

The biggest differences compared to state averages have been highlighted with a blue background.

People living in Farmersville report their general health condition on average at 53 percent. Four percent of them donate blood. Excluding tests they have had as part of blood donations, 39 percent of Farmersville residents have ever had their blood tested for the AIDS virus infection. Eight percent of people living in Farmersville are left-handed.

Summary

General health condition (%)

  • Here 52.8%
  • County 58.2%
  • State 55.5%

Blood donors (%)

  • Farmersville 3.6%
  • County 5.4%
  • State 4.7%

Has blood ever tested for HIV virus (%)

  • Farmersville 39.0%
  • Collin County 42.7%
  • State 41.2%

Left-handed people (%)

  • Here 7.8%
  • County 8.5%
  • Texas 7.8%

The biggest differences compared to state averages have been highlighted with a blue background.

People in Farmersville spend $362 per month on average on food for their families at supermarkets or grocery stores. This is 26 percent of their income. The average family in Farmersville spends $71 on food at other stores monthly. This is four percent of their income. They spend $122 on eating out, including cafeterias at work or at school or on vending machines. This is six percent of their income. They also spend $23 monthly on carried out or delivered food. This is one percent of their income.

Summary

Money monthly spent on food at supermarket/grocery store

  • Here $362
  • Collin County $375
  • State $370

Income spent on food at supermarket/grocery store (%)

  • Farmersville 26.1%
  • Collin County 22.2%
  • Texas 23.7%

Money monthly spent on food at other stores

  • Farmersville $71
  • Collin County $81
  • State $82

Income spent on food at other stores (%)

  • Farmersville 4.3%
  • Collin County 4.2%
  • State 4.5%

Money monthly spent on eating out

  • Farmersville $122
  • County $164
  • State $146

Income spent on eating out (%)

  • Here 6.2%
  • Collin County 7.2%
  • Texas 7.7%

Money monthly spent on carryout/delivered foods

  • Farmersville $23
  • County $29
  • State $27

Income spent on carryout/delivered foods (%)

  • Farmersville 1.2%
  • County 1.3%
  • Texas 1.2%

The biggest differences compared to state averages have been highlighted with a blue background.

People living in Farmersville report their general condition of hearing on average at 78 percent. Seventy seven percent of them can usually hear and understand, without the use of a hearing aid or any other listening devices, what a person says without seeing his or her face if that person whispers to them from across a quiet room. Ninety five percent of people can hear a normal voice across a quiet room. Twenty percent of Farmersville population have been bothered by ringing, roaring or buzzing in their ears or head. Forty five percent of people living here have ever had a job where they were exposed to loud sounds or noise. Loud means so loud that they must speak in a raised voice to be heard. Fifteen percent of people in Farmersville had off-work exposure to loud noise.

Summary

Average condition of hearing (%)

  • Farmersville 77.8%
  • Collin County 81.5%
  • State 80.4%

People that can hear a whisper from across a quiet room (%)

  • Here 77.1%
  • Collin County 80.3%
  • State 81.7%

People that can hear normal voice from across a quiet room (%)

  • Farmersville 94.9%
  • County 95.8%
  • Texas 95.5%

Ears ringing, roaring, buzzing (%)

  • Here 19.9%
  • Collin County 17.5%
  • Texas 17.6%

Had a job exposure to loud noise (%)

  • Farmersville 45.1%
  • County 39.8%
  • Texas 39.9%

Had off-work exposure to loud noise (%)

  • Farmersville 15.4%
  • County 15.4%
  • Texas 14.1%

Twenty seven percent of Farmersville residents 40 and older take a low-dose aspirin each day to prevent heart attacks, strokes or cancer.

Summary

Adults 40+ taking low-dose aspirin (%)

  • Here 26.7%
  • Collin County 20.2%
  • State 23.8%

Twenty one percent of Farmersville residents 20 or older have limitations caused by a long-term physical, mental or emotional problems or illnesses keeping them from working at a job or business. Twenty seven percent are limited in the kind or amount of work they can do because of physical, mental or emotional problems. Eleven percent have difficulty walking without using any special equipment. Twelve percent are limited in any way because of difficulty remembering or because they experience periods of confusion. Nine percent of people here have health problems that require them to use special equipment, such as a cane, wheelchair, special bed or special telephone.

Summary

People having limitations keeping them from working (%)

  • Farmersville 21.1%
  • County 14.6%
  • Texas 16.0%

People limited in amount of work they can do (%)

  • Here 27.1%
  • Collin County 19.8%
  • State 21.3%

People that need special equipment to walk (%)

  • Farmersville 11.1%
  • Collin County 6.4%
  • State 7.7%

People experiencing confusion/memory problems (%)

  • Farmersville 11.8%
  • Collin County 7.9%
  • Texas 9.3%

People requiring special healthcare equipment (%)

  • Here 9.1%
  • Collin County 4.9%
  • State 6.4%

The biggest differences compared to state averages have been highlighted with a blue background.

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