Dalby Springs-Simms, Texas
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| Males: 1,288 |  (51.1%) |
| Females: 1,232 |  (48.9%) |
| Median resident age: | 36.8 years |
| Texas median age: | 32.3 years |
Zip code: 75574
| Dalby Springs-Simms: | $47,436 |
| TX: | $72,284 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $23,347 (it was $14,090 in 2000)
Dalby Springs-Simms CCD income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $127,590 (it was $45,300 in 2000)
| Dalby Springs-Simms: | $127,590 |
| TX: | $275,400 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $239,746; detached houses: $264,932; townhouses or other attached units: $219,325; in 2-unit structures: $515,302; mobile homes: $79,999; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $36,125
Dalby Springs-Simms, TX residents, houses, and apartments details
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Dalby Springs-Simms, TX
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- 2,34595.4%White alone
- 522.1%Hispanic
- 301.2%American Indian alone
- 261.1%Two or more races
- 30.1%Black alone
- 10.04%Asian alone
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Current Local Time: CST time zone
Land area: 165.5 square miles.
Population density: 15 people per square mile (very low).
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Dalby Springs-Simms CCD: | 1.0% ($435) |
| Texas: | 1.8% ($1,393) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Longview, TX 
(58.0 miles , pop. 73,344).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (75.4 miles , pop. 200,145).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (134.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).
Nearest cities:
Marietta, TX (3.3 miles),
New Boston, TX (3.5 miles ),
), De Kalb, TX (3.5 miles ),
), Maud, TX (3.6 miles ),
), Omaha, TX (3.8 miles ),
), Douglassville, TX (4.0 miles),
Maud-Elliot Creek, TX (4.2 miles )
)Latitude: 33.33 N, Longitude: 94.56 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 903
| Here: | 3.5% |
| Texas: | 3.5% |
- Public administration (15.6%)
- Construction (10.0%)
- Health care (8.4%)
- Educational services (8.2%)
- Metal & metal products (5.9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.4%)
- Truck transportation (4.0%)
- Public administration (18.2%)
- Construction (16.2%)
- Metal & metal products (8.8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (8.5%)
- Truck transportation (6.3%)
- Plastics & rubber products (5.6%)
- Motor vehicle & parts dealers (3.5%)
- Health care (18.0%)
- Educational services (15.1%)
- Public administration (12.1%)
- Accommodation & food services (5.7%)
- Finance & insurance (5.0%)
- Food & beverage stores (4.7%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (4.3%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.7%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.2%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (4.9%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.5%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.6%)
- Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (3.5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9.2%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9.0%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.1%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (8.1%)
- Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
- Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.1%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.4%)
- Registered nurses (5.9%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.2%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
- Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.3%)
Average climate in Dalby Springs-Simms, Texas
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Dalby Springs-Simms-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 110% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 3/12/1971, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.3 miles away from the Dalby Springs-Simms place center killed one person and injured 5 people.
On 4/30/1954, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.1 miles away from the place center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Dalby Springs-Simms-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 463% 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 197.3 miles away from Dalby Springs-Simms center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 252.5 miles away from the 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 97.9 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 223.7 miles away from Dalby Springs-Simms center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 198.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/5/2011 at 07:12:45, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 198.2 miles away from Dalby Springs-Simms center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Bowie County (18) is near the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 8
Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 6, Fires: 4, Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Dalby Springs-Simms:
- NEW BOSTON HEALTHCARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; NEW BOSTON, TX)
- NEW BOSTON GENERAL HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 13 miles away; NEW BOSTON, TX)
- DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF NEW B (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; NEW BOSTON, TX)
- OMAHA HEALTHCARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; OMAHA, TX)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dalby Springs-Simms:
- Northeast Texas Community College (about 25 miles; Mount Pleasant, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,320)
- Texarkana College (about 30 miles; Texarkana, TX; FT enrollment: 2,629)
- Paris Junior College (about 60 miles; Paris, TX; FT enrollment: 3,875)
- LeTourneau University (about 61 miles; Longview, TX; FT enrollment: 2,357)
- Kilgore College (about 69 miles; Kilgore, TX; FT enrollment: 3,127)
- Southern University at Shreveport (about 69 miles; Shreveport, LA; FT enrollment: 2,277)
- Bossier Parish Community College (about 77 miles; Bossier City, LA; FT enrollment: 6,209)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Dalby Springs-Simms: Simms District Volunteer Fire Department (A), Simms District Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Dalby Springs-Simms include: County Line Church (A), Ward Creek Church (B), Sand Hill Church (C), Prospect Church (D), Mount Pleasant Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Lumpkin Cemetery (1), Cedar Grove Cemetery (2), Morris Cemetery (3), Old Union Cemetery (4), Powell Cemetery (5), Roberts Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Pine Lake (A), Shaw Lake (B), Mudd Lake (C), Mossy Lake (D), Parker Lake (E), Blue Lake (F), Flag Lake (G), Calver Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Brooks Creek (A), Boothe Creek (B), Blythe Creek (C), Big Branch (D), Bassett Creek (E), Anderson Creek (F), Schyler Creek (G), White Oak Creek (H), Weaver Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Average household size:
| This place: | 2.6 people |
| Texas: | 2.8 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 72.9% |
| Whole state: | 69.9% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 5.3% |
| Whole state: | 6.0% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.5% of all households
| This place: | 14.7% |
| Whole state: | 15.4% |
| This place: | 5.8% |
| Whole state: | 6.7% |
For population 15 years and over in Dalby Springs-Simms:
- Never married: 14.5%
- Now married: 69.4%
- Separated: 2.6%
- Widowed: 8.1%
- Divorced: 8.0%
For population 25 years and over in Dalby Springs-Simms:
- High school or higher: 70.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
- Unemployed: 6.3%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.4 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 11.6 |
| Texas average: | 15.6 |
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Religion statistics for Dalby Springs-Simms, TX (based on Bowie County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 40,890 | 137 |
| Mainline Protestant | 6,979 | 30 |
| Black Protestant | 3,775 | 21 |
| Catholic | 3,600 | 2 |
| Other | 1,442 | 8 |
| None | 35,879 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 15
| This county: | 1.64 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.47 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
| Bowie County: | 0.22 / 10,000 pop. |
| Texas: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
| This county: | 0.44 / 10,000 pop. |
| Texas: | 1.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 46
| This county: | 5.03 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 3.95 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 45
| Bowie County: | 4.92 / 10,000 pop. |
| Texas: | 6.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| This county: | 9.5% |
| Texas: | 8.9% |
Adult obesity rate:
| This county: | 29.6% |
| Texas: | 26.6% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 14.1% |
| Texas: | 15.7% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Dalby Springs-Simms:
- KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
- KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KNBO (1530 AM; daytime; 2 kW; NEW BOSTON, TX; Owner: BOWIE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., 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.)
- KTFS (940 AM; 2 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
- WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
- KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- KCMC (740 AM; 1 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
- KOFY (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GILMER, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
- KEGG (1560 AM; 2 kW; DAINGERFIELD, TX)
- KNCB (1320 AM; 5 kW; VIVIAN, LA; Owner: NORTH CADDO BROADCASTING CO.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Dalby Springs-Simms:
- KZRB (103.5 FM; NEW BOSTON, TX; Owner: B & H BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
- KEWL-FM (95.1 FM; NEW BOSTON, TX; Owner: PETRACOM OF TEXARKANA, L.L.C.)
- KTAL-FM (98.1 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
- KMJI (93.3 FM; ASHDOWN, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KAZE (106.9 FM; ORE CITY, TX; Owner: REYNOLDS RADIO, INC.)
- KRMD-FM (101.1 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KPWW (95.9 FM; HOOKS, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KTXK (91.5 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: TEXARKANA COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- KPLT-FM (107.7 FM; PARIS, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KFYX (107.1 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
- KDVE (103.1 FM; PITTSBURG, TX; Owner: ON-AIR FAMILY, LLC)
- KNRB (100.1 FM; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
- KTOY (104.7 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: JO-AL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KKYR-FM (102.5 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
TV broadcast stations around Dalby Springs-Simms:
- KTAL-TV (Channel 6; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF LOUISIANA, LLC)
- KTBS-TV (Channel 3; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KTBS, INC.)
- KSLA-TV (Channel 12; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KSLA, LLC)
- KMSS-TV (Channel 33; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
- KLFI-LP (Channel 35; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: BEECH STREET COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- K41EQ (Channel 41; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 58.9%Electricity
- 26.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 11.9%Wood
- 1.6%Utility gas
- 0.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.4%No fuel used
- 50.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 41.3%Electricity
- 8.7%Wood
Dalby Springs-Simms compared to Texas state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly 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.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.