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Caney City, Texas

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Population in 2022: 188 (23% urban, 77% rural).
Population change since 2000: -20.3%
 
Males: 112  (59.9%)
Females: 76  (40.1%)
Median resident age:

60.7 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 75148.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $57,335 (it was $9,079 in 2000)
Caney City:

$57,335
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $54,871 (it was $7,980 in 2000)

Caney City town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $-854,218,880 (it was $23,700 in 2000)
Caney City:  $-854,218,880
TX:  $275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $332,164; detached houses: $493,292; mobile homes: $86,819

Median gross rent in 2022: $756.

March 2022 cost of living index in Caney City: -16297.4 (very low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 30.2%
(4.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 73.2% for Black residents)

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  • Races in Caney City, TX (2022)
    • 8052.3%White alone
    • 5636.6%Black alone
    • 149.2%Two or more races
    • 10.7%Hispanic

Races in Caney City detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

11.54
Texas average:

2.18
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Ancestries: American (20.3%), European (8.7%), German (8.7%), Dutch (2.9%), Irish (2.9%), Swiss (2.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 1.16 square miles.

Population density: 162 people per square mile   (very low).

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

2.3% ($555)
Texas:

1.8% ($1,393)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tyler, TX (43.8 miles , pop. 83,650).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Garland, TX (59.3 miles , pop. 215,768).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (59.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Log Cabin, TX (1.0 miles ),
Star Harbor, TX (1.4 miles ),
Malakoff, TX (1.6 miles ),
Cedar Creek Lake, TX (2.2 miles ),
Trinidad, TX (2.4 miles ),
Enchanted Oaks, TX (2.4 miles ),
Payne Springs, TX (2.4 miles ),
Eustace, TX (2.6 miles )

Latitude: 32.21 N, Longitude: 96.03 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 903

Distribution of median household income in Caney City, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Caney City, TX in 2022
Caney City satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $200,000
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $200,000
  • 2015: 1 building, cost: $200,000
  • 2014: 1 building, cost: $400,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $160,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $160,000
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $160,000
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $130,400
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $130,400
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $225,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Caney City, TX residents
Average permit cost in Caney City, TX
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.4%
Texas:

3.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +79 (+50.3%).

Average climate in Caney City, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 63.0. This is about average.

City:

63.0
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 2.94. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 24.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.94
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 32.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 24.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.2
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Caney City-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 97% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/13/1981, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.7 miles away from the Caney City town center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 11/4/1959, a category F3 tornado 16.7 miles away from the town center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Caney City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 388% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 233.3 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 295.7 miles away from Caney City center
On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 99.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML) earthquake occurred 281.3 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 96.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/2013 at 21:52:38, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 90.1 miles away from Caney City center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Henderson County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 6, Fires: 4, Hurricanes: 4, Winds: 2, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals and medical centers near Caney City:

  • CEDAR LAKE NURSING SERVICES AND HOSPICE (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; MALAKOFF, TX)
  • WEE CARE CONNECTION HOME HEALTH INC (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; MALAKOFF, TX)
  • CEDAR LAKE NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; MALAKOFF, TX)
  • CARING HEARTS HOSPICE (Hospital, about 11 miles away; GUN BARREL CITY, TX)
  • STAR CARE (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; ATHENS, TX)
  • A TRINITY VALLEY HOME HEALTH AND THERAPY SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; ATHENS, TX)
  • PREMIER HEALTHCARE SERVICES-LAKESIDE (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; ATHENS, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Caney City:

  • Trinity Valley Community College (about 11 miles; Athens, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,333)
  • Navarro College (about 29 miles; Corsicana, TX; FT enrollment: 7,711)
  • Tyler Junior College (about 45 miles; Tyler, TX; FT enrollment: 8,104)
  • The University of Texas at Tyler (about 47 miles; Tyler, TX; FT enrollment: 5,774)
  • Cedar Valley College (about 52 miles; Lancaster, TX; FT enrollment: 3,603)
  • Eastfield College (about 56 miles; Mesquite, TX; FT enrollment: 8,323)
  • El Centro College (about 60 miles; Dallas, TX; FT enrollment: 6,086)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Caney City Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Henderson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.1 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

60.2%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

7.8%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 2.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Caney City:

Marital status in Caney City, TX
  • Never married: 11.1%
  • Now married: 65.2%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 12.3%

For population 25 years and over in Caney City:

  • High school or higher: 90.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.5%
  • Unemployed: 23.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 56.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.0
Texas average:

14.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Caney City, TX (based on Henderson County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant26,143122
Catholic8,5604
Mainline Protestant3,93623
Black Protestant8486
Other5633
None38,482-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 13
Here:

1.65 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Henderson County:

0.25 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
Here:

0.89 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 27
Henderson County:

3.43 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 43
This county:

5.46 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

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

9.4%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.7%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

11.2%
Texas:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

48.5%
Texas:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

42.8%
Texas:

47.4%

Average BMI:
This city:

30.1
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Caney City:

16.3%
State:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Caney City:

15.6%
Texas:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.6
Texas:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

38.5%
Texas:

33.1%

General health condition:
Caney City:

50.2%
State:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

80.8%
Texas:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Caney City, TX Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 2$15,208$91,2480$0
Financial Administration 1$9,427$113,1240$0
Totals for Government 3$24,636$98,5440$0

Caney City government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $108,000 ($574.47)
    Central Staff Services: $67,000 ($356.38)
    Water Utilities: $59,000 ($313.83)
    Sewerage: $37,000 ($196.81)
    Solid Waste Management: $9,000 ($47.87)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $7,000 ($37.23)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,000 ($15.96)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $1,000 ($5.32)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $111,000 ($590.43)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $6,000 ($31.91)

Caney City government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $39,000 ($207.45)
    Solid Waste Management: $10,000 ($53.19)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $33,000 ($175.53)
    General Revenue - Other: $19,000 ($101.06)
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,000 ($5.32)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $74,000 ($393.62)
  • Tax - Property: $65,000 ($345.74)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $47,000 ($250.00)
    Public Utilities Sales: $7,000 ($37.23)
    Other License: $1,000 ($5.32)

Caney City government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $178,000 ($946.81)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $178,000 ($946.81)

Strongest AM radio stations in Caney 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.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KLVQ (1410 AM; 1 kW; ATHENS, TX; Owner: LOVE RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTBB (600 AM; 5 kW; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • KVCI (1510 AM; daytime; 2 kW; CANTON, TX; Owner: CANTON BROADCASTERS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Caney City:

  • KCKL (95.9 FM; MALAKOFF, TX; Owner: CEDAR CREEK RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
  • K201DJ (88.1 FM; ATHENS, TX; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KOOI (106.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: WALLER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBJS (90.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS MEDIA ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • KTYL-FM (93.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRBV (100.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF FORT WORTH)
  • WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
  • KRVF (106.9 FM; KERENS, TX; Owner: FIRST BROADCASTING INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLC)
  • KYYK (98.3 FM; PALESTINE, TX; Owner: HIGHTOWER RADIO, INC.)
  • KDOS (107.9 FM; ROBINSON, TX; Owner: KICI-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KYFP (89.1 FM; PALESTINE, TX; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Caney City:

  • KETK-TV (Channel 56; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: KETK LICENSEE L.P.)
  • KNAV-LP (Channel 30; CORSICANA, TX; Owner: NAVARRO COLLEGE)

Caney City fatal accident list:

Oct 18, 2008 08:52 PM, Sr-198, Lat: 32.220190, Lon: -96.030200, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 217ft / 65.8mTotal length
  • $130,000Total costs
  • 3,960Total average daily traffic
  • 396Total average daily truck traffic
  • 3,570Total future (year 2033) average daily traffic
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$122,0253$156,4802$169,255
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$110,7200$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$54,6000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9509.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Caney City, TX
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Caney City, TX - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 6. The highest number of fire incidents - 19 took place in 2012, and the least - 0 in 2005. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Caney City, TX When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (52.0%), and Structure Fires (38.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Caney City, TX
    • 5252.0%Outside Fires
    • 3838.0%Structure Fires
    • 66.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 44.0%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Caney City, TX
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Caney City, TX
  • 84.8%Electricity
  • 15.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Caney City, TX
  • 88.9%Electricity
  • 11.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Caney City compared to Texas state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.

Caney City on our top lists:

  • #27 on the list of "Top 100 cities with longest commuting times"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Romney (Republican) in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
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