Cookville, Texas
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| Males: 2,263 |  (49.7%) |
| Females: 2,287 |  (50.3%) |
| Median resident age: | 34.9 years |
| Texas median age: | 32.3 years |
Zip code: 75455
| Cookville: | $63,169 |
| TX: | $72,284 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $27,132 (it was $16,516 in 2000)
Cookville CCD income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $192,767 (it was $72,800 in 2000)
| Cookville: | $192,767 |
| TX: | $275,400 |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Cookville, TX
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- 3,56281.1%White alone
- 56412.8%Hispanic
- 2134.8%Black alone
- 280.6%American Indian alone
- 240.5%Two or more races
- 10.02%Asian alone
Races in Cookville detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Cookville, Texas as of May 10, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Cookville is 650 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.
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Current Local Time: CST time zone
Land area: 105.3 square miles.
Population density: 43 people per square mile (very low).
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Cookville CCD: | 1.1% ($810) |
| Texas: | 1.8% ($1,393) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Longview, TX 
(43.7 miles , pop. 73,344).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (78.3 miles , pop. 200,145).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (114.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).
Nearest cities:
Omaha, TX (2.7 miles ),
), Daingerfield, TX (3.3 miles ),
), Rocky Mound, TX (3.5 miles),
Winfield, TX (3.8 miles ),
), Miller's Cove, TX (3.9 miles)
Latitude: 33.13 N, Longitude: 94.86 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 903
| Here: | 3.4% |
| Texas: | 3.5% |
- Educational services (10.3%)
- Construction (9.3%)
- Health care (7.6%)
- Food (5.8%)
- Utilities (4.7%)
- Public administration (4.6%)
- Accommodation & food services (4.5%)
- Construction (15.4%)
- Educational services (8.6%)
- Utilities (7.7%)
- Food (6.3%)
- Repair & maintenance (5.7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.6%)
- Metal & metal products (5.2%)
- Health care (14.5%)
- Educational services (12.4%)
- Public administration (6.5%)
- Department & other general merchandise stores (6.2%)
- Finance & insurance (6.2%)
- Accommodation & food services (5.6%)
- Food (5.3%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.3%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.2%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (3.8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.0%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6.8%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.1%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.8%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.1%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.6%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (12.1%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.6%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.3%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
- Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.9%)
- Cashiers (3.7%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.5%)
Average climate in Cookville, Texas
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Cookville-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 121% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 3/26/1961, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.4 miles away from the Cookville place center injured 2 people and caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.
On 3/26/1961, a category F3 tornado 8.4 miles away from the place center injured 9 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Cookville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 454% 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 198.3 miles away from Cookville center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 256.1 miles away from Cookville 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 88.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 226.4 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 88.4 miles away from Cookville center
On 9/6/1997 at 23:38:00, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 LG, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 138.9 miles away from Cookville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Titus County (13) is near the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Hurricanes: 4, Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 4, Fires: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Cookville:
- PLEASANT VIEW MANAGEMENT COMPA (Hospital, about 5 miles away; MOUNT PLEASANT, TX)
- CYPRESS HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; MOUNT PLEASANT, TX)
- CYPRESS BASIN HOSPICE INC (Hospital, about 7 miles away; MOUNT PLEASANT, TX)
- MT PLEASANT DIALYSIS CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 7 miles away; MOUNT PLEASANT, TX)
- OUTREACH HEALTH SERVICES OF EAST TEXAS (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; MOUNT PLEASANT, TX)
- TEXAS HELPING HANDS INC (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; MOUNT PLEASANT, TX)
- CHAMPION HOME HEALTH SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; MOUNT PLEASANT, TX)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cookville:
- Northeast Texas Community College (about 3 miles; Mount Pleasant, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,320)
- LeTourneau University (about 47 miles; Longview, TX; FT enrollment: 2,357)
- Texarkana College (about 50 miles; Texarkana, TX; FT enrollment: 2,629)
- Kilgore College (about 53 miles; Kilgore, TX; FT enrollment: 3,127)
- Paris Junior College (about 53 miles; Paris, TX; FT enrollment: 3,875)
- Tyler Junior College (about 61 miles; Tyler, TX; FT enrollment: 8,104)
- Texas A & M University-Commerce (about 62 miles; Commerce, TX; FT enrollment: 8,890)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Cookville: Center Point (A), Cookville Volunteer Fire Department (B), Nortex Volunteer Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Cookville include: Pleasant Grove Church (A), Shady Grove Church (B), Spring Hill Church (C), Union Hill Church (D), Bethel Church (E), Cypress Church (F), East New Hope Church (G), Hickory Hill Church (H), Lang Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Snodgrass Cemetery (1), Blevens Cemetery (2), Cook Cemetery (3), Evans Cemetery (4), Springhill Cemetery (5), Justiss Cemetery (6), Keith Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Stephens Lake Number 1 (A), Stephens Lake Number 2 (B), Sandlin Lake (C), S E Lee Lake (D), Kenneth Travis Lake (E), Welsh Reservoir (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Williamson Creek (A), Prairie Branch (B), Justiss Creek (C), Dry Creek (D), East Fork Horse Creek (E), West Fork Horse Creek (F), Walkers Creek (G), Taylor Creek (H), Swauano Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Average household size:
| This place: | 2.9 people |
| Texas: | 2.8 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 79.6% |
| Whole state: | 69.9% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 5.8% |
| Whole state: | 6.0% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
| This place: | 17.8% |
| Whole state: | 15.4% |
| This place: | 7.5% |
| Whole state: | 6.7% |
68 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus) in 2000
For population 15 years and over in Cookville:
- Never married: 18.5%
- Now married: 65.5%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 6.8%
- Divorced: 9.2%
For population 25 years and over in Cookville:
- High school or higher: 76.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
- Unemployed: 4.0%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.5 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 12.3 |
| Texas average: | 15.6 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Cookville, TX (based on Titus County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 15,434 | 59 |
| Catholic | 8,173 | 1 |
| Mainline Protestant | 1,623 | 9 |
| Black Protestant | 1,005 | 7 |
| Other | 523 | 2 |
| None | 5,576 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 5
| Here: | 1.71 / 10,000 pop. |
| Texas: | 1.47 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
| Titus County: | 0.34 / 10,000 pop. |
| Texas: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
| Here: | 0.68 / 10,000 pop. |
| Texas: | 1.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 25
| Titus County: | 8.56 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 3.95 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 16
| This county: | 5.48 / 10,000 pop. |
| Texas: | 6.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Titus County: | 8.8% |
| Texas: | 8.9% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Titus County: | 27.2% |
| State: | 26.6% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| This county: | 16.1% |
| Texas: | 15.7% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Cookville:
- KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KIMP (960 AM; 1 kW; MOUNT PLEASANT, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KEGG (1560 AM; 2 kW; DAINGERFIELD, TX)
- KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
- 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.)
- KOFY (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GILMER, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
- 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)
- KEES (1430 AM; 5 kW; GLADEWATER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in Cookville:
- KAZE (106.9 FM; ORE CITY, TX; Owner: REYNOLDS RADIO, INC.)
- KDVE (103.1 FM; PITTSBURG, TX; Owner: ON-AIR FAMILY, LLC)
- KSCN (96.9 FM; PITTSBURG, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KYKX (105.7 FM; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
- KALK (97.7 FM; WINFIELD, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KTAL-FM (98.1 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
- KPLT-FM (107.7 FM; PARIS, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KWNS (104.7 FM; WINNSBORO, TX; Owner: RICHARD E. FOSTER)
- KFRO-FM (95.3 FM; GILMER, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
- KJUK-LP (92.1 FM; MOUNT PLEASANT, TX; Owner: KMZD RADIO INC)
- KXDX-LP (95.7 FM; MOUNT PLEASANT, TX; Owner: INTER COUNTY AMATEUR RADIO ENTHUSIASTS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Cookville:
- K54CB (Channel 54; MOUNT PLEASANT, TX; Owner: F. V. P. NETWORK, INC)
- KTAL-TV (Channel 6; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF LOUISIANA, LLC)
Cookville fatal accident list:
Jul 1, 2008 12:35 AM, Us-67, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 4, 1994 09:50 AM, 67, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jan 31, 1981 09:25 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2
Jul 4, 1994 09:50 AM, 67, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jan 31, 1981 09:25 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2
FCC Registered Antenna Towers:
14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Cookville)FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:
1- MP 472, Mp 472, Pbf Sub, 2.3 Mi W Of Cnty Ln (Lat: 33.184139 Lon: -94.850750), Type: Bant, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 4 m, Call Sign: KNIW907,
Assigned Frequencies: 160.320 MHz, 161.145 MHz, 161.550 MHz, Grant Date: 06/21/2014, Expiration Date: 07/16/2024, Certifier: L J Kopiasz, Registrant: Prokarma, 222 So 15th St., Suite 505n, Omaha, NE 68102, Phone: (402) 522-5068, Fax: (402) 343-6676, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers:
1- Omaha, 98 County Road 3147 (Omaha #35776) (Lat: 33.260556 Lon: -94.828361), Type: Mast, Structure height: 75.9 m, Overall height: 78.9 m, Call Sign: WQOL612,
Assigned Frequencies: 6256.54 MHz, Grant Date: 10/05/2021, Expiration Date: 11/08/2031, Certifier: John E Monday, Registrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:
5- Call Sign: KA5JDQ, Grant Date: 01/17/1996, Expiration Date: 01/17/2006, Cancellation Date: 01/18/2008, Registrant: Bill R Harper, Rt 1 Box 1045, Cookville, TX 75558
- Call Sign: KB5ES, Grant Date: 06/14/1988, Expiration Date: 06/14/1998, Cancellation Date: 06/15/2000, Registrant: George W Hale, Route 1 Box 190a, Cookville, TX 75558
- Call Sign: N5TEG, Licensee ID: L00297772, Grant Date: 09/07/2011, Expiration Date: 09/07/2021, Cancellation Date: 09/08/2023, Certifier: Steven B Andrews, Registrant: Steven B Andrews, 4119 Cr 4260, Cookville, TX 75558
- Call Sign: WD5GTA, Grant Date: 10/07/1997, Expiration Date: 10/07/2007, Cancellation Date: 10/08/2009, Registrant: Bobbie N Hale, Route 1 Box 1590, Cookville, TX 75558
- Call Sign: W0WMG, Previous Call Sign: KI5BKV, Licensee ID: L01988035, Grant Date: 02/01/2019, Expiration Date: 02/01/2029, Certifier: William M Glover, Registrant: William M Glover, Cookville, TX 75558
2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Cookville, TX
- 22564.8%Outside Fires
- 7722.2%Structure Fires
- 3811.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 72.0%Other
According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 22. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 55 took place in 2012, and the least - 1 in 2004. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (64.8%), and Structure Fires (22.2%).
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 63.6%Electricity
- 16.8%Utility gas
- 15.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 3.6%Wood
- 0.3%No fuel used
- 44.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 33.1%Electricity
- 21.2%Utility gas
- 1.7%Wood
Cookville compared to Texas state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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