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Celeste, TX map Population in July 2007: 871. Population change since 2000: +6.5%
 

Males: 386  (47.2%)
Females: 431  (52.8%)

Hunt County

Median resident age:  32.8 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 75423.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $40,000 (it was $34,853 in 2000)
Celeste  $40,000
Texas:  $42,139

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $62,200 (it was $44,400 in 2000)
Celeste  $62,200
Texas:  $106,000

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Races in Celeste:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.0%)
  • Black (3.8%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Other race (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Celeste: 93.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: United States (19.0%), Irish (13.3%), English (10.0%), German (7.2%), French (3.8%), Dutch (3.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 0.81 square miles.

Population density: 1032 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Celeste

  • High school or higher: 82.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Celeste city

  • Never married: 20.7%
  • Now married: 55.0%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 13.8%

9 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.1%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Celeste, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Celeste to the number of sex offenders is 168 to 1.

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

Celeste:  1.7% ($767)
Texas:  1.7% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: McKinney, TX (31.2 miles , pop. 54,369).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Garland, TX (40.3 miles , pop. 215,768).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (53.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Leonard, TX (7.1 miles ), Bailey, TX (9.9 miles ), Wolfe City, TX (10.0 miles ), Greenville, TX (13.0 miles ), Trenton, TX (13.7 miles ), Blue Ridge, TX (14.2 miles ), Neylandville, TX (14.7 miles) , Farmersville, TX (14.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $57,500
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $58,000
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $50,000
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $62,500
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $70,000
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $86,700
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $90,000
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 15 buildings, average cost: $48,800
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 33.29 N, Longitude: 96.20 W


Area code: 903

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Population change in the 1990s: +72 (+9.7%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (18%)
  • Wood products (8%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (21%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)


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Celeste-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 186% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/23/1966, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.5 miles away from the Celeste city center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 12/21/1967, a category 3 tornado 14.9 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Shalonda Enis - WNBA player (Charlotte Sting, born: Dec 3, 1974).


Hospitals/medical centers near Celeste:
  • GLEN OAKS HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; GREENVILLE, TX)
  • PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL OF GREENVILLE (about 15 miles; GREENVILLE, TX)
  • PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL OF COMMERCE (about 16 miles; COMMERCE, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Celeste, TX

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Celeste:
  • DALLAS LOVE FIELD (about 56 miles; DALLAS, TX; ID: DAL)
  • COX FLD (about 57 miles; PARIS, TX; ID: PRX)
  • DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (about 65 miles; DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX; ID: DFW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Celeste:
  • CADDO MILLS MUNI (about 19 miles; CADDO MILLS, TX; ID: 7F3)
  • MAJORS (about 19 miles; GREENVILLE, TX; ID: GVT)
  • JONES FIELD (about 22 miles; BONHAM, TX; ID: F00)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Celeste:
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 21 miles; COMMERCE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,998)
  • COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL PARK (about 34 miles; MCKINNEY, TX; FT enrollment: 7,514)
  • UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS (about 36 miles; IRVING, TX; FT enrollment: 2,400)
  • GRAYSON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; DENISON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,082)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS (about 44 miles; RICHARDSON, TX; FT enrollment: 7,695)
  • RICHLAND COLLEGE (about 46 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 7,352)
  • EASTFIELD COLLEGE (about 47 miles; MESQUITE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,457)
Public high school in Celeste:
Public elementary/middle schools in Celeste:

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  73.2%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.3%
Whole state:  4.4%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  15.6%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  5.4%
Whole state:  6.7%

Celeste compared to Texas state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age 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 Celeste (2007 data):
  • The First Bank of Celeste: The First Bank Of Celeste at 301 N. Hwy 69, branch established on 1900-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $37.8 mil, Deposits: $34.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Metroplex North Bancshares, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan



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2004 Presidential Election results in Hunt County Texas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:

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
Other and Unallocable 0$0 3$20
Water Supply 0$0 3$807
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$150
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$100
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 3$1,475
Totals for Government 0$0 16$2,552



Celeste government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $47,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $107,000
    Sewerage: $60,000
    Police Protection: $53,000
    Financial Administration: $47,000
    Solid Waste Management: $32,000
    Regular Highways: $26,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $24,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $11,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $95,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $150,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $130,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $86,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $20,000
    Water Utilities: $9,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $9,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $91,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $25,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $72,000
    Property: $65,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $119,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $5,000

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 Celeste:
  • 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)
  • KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, 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)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KGVL (1400 AM; 1 kW; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KTBK (1700 AM; 10 kW; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)

Strongest FM radio stations in Celeste:
  • KXEZ (92.1 FM; FARMERSVILLE, TX; Owner: METRO BROADCASTERS-TEXAS, INC.)
  • KFYZ-FM (98.3 FM; BONHAM, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS RADIO GROUP, L.P.)
  • KIKT (93.5 FM; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
  • KESN (103.3 FM; ALLEN, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KSOC (94.5 FM; GAINESVILLE, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
  • KTPW (89.7 FM; SANGER, TX; Owner: RESEARCH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC)
  • KTCY (104.9 FM; PILOT POINT, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KETR (88.9 FM; COMMERCE, TX; Owner: TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE)
  • KMKT (93.1 FM; BELLS, TX; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KLAK (97.5 FM; DURANT, OK; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Celeste:
  • KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)
  • KNOK-LP (Channel 43; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: IGLESIA JESU CHRISTO ES MI REFUGIO, INC.)

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