Goldthwaite, Texas

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Population in 2022: 1,742 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -3.3%
 
Males: 913  (52.4%)
Females: 829  (47.6%)
Median resident age:

47.9 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 76844.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $56,436 (it was $26,731 in 2000)
Goldthwaite:

$56,436
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $37,917 (it was $14,591 in 2000)

Goldthwaite city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $121,269 (it was $47,500 in 2000)
Goldthwaite:

$121,269
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $147,400; detached houses: $152,558; mobile homes: $38,994

Median gross rent in 2022: $626.

March 2022 cost of living index in Goldthwaite: 77.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 5.5%
(9.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

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  • Races in Goldthwaite, TX (2022)
    • 1,05256.4%White alone
    • 72138.7%Hispanic
    • 442.4%Two or more races
    • 150.8%Black alone
    • 130.7%Other race alone
    • 40.2%Asian alone

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



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 18 registered sex offenders living in Goldthwaite, Texas as of May 10, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Goldthwaite is 132 to 1.


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Ancestries: European (12.3%), English (7.3%), Irish (6.4%), German (5.7%), American (3.9%), Scottish (2.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1581 feet

Land area: 1.72 square miles.

Population density: 1,013 people per square mile   (low).

Goldthwaite, Texas map

188 residents are foreign born (8.9% Latin America).

This city:

10.1%
Texas:

17.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,227 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,230 (1.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Killeen, TX (55.3 miles , pop. 86,911).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Austin, TX (93.4 miles , pop. 656,562).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (138.3 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities:

Mullin-Priddy, TX (2.7 miles ),
Mullin, TX (3.0 miles),
Lometa, TX (4.4 miles ),
San Saba, TX (4.5 miles ),
Evant, TX (5.0 miles ),
Richland Springs, TX (5.0 miles ),
Adamsville, TX (5.1 miles ),
Blanket, TX (5.4 miles )

Latitude: 31.45 N, Longitude: 98.57 W

Area code: 325

Distribution of median household income in Goldthwaite, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Goldthwaite, TX in 2022
Goldthwaite satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.2%
Texas:

3.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +152 (+9.2%).
Most common industries in Goldthwaite, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (14.2%)
  • Educational services (12.4%)
  • Construction (9.0%)
  • Public administration (6.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (16.6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.2%)
  • Public administration (8.4%)
  • Educational services (6.0%)
  • Health care (5.4%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (4.1%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (3.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (24.6%)
  • Educational services (20.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.2%)
  • Social assistance (4.9%)
  • Public administration (3.9%)
Most common occupations in Goldthwaite, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.2%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (6.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.6%)
  • Carpenters (4.3%)
  • Construction laborers (4.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (9.4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7.4%)
  • Registered nurses (6.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.2%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.2%)

Average climate in Goldthwaite, Texas

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Tornado activity:

Goldthwaite-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Texas state average. It is 18% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/19/1976, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 33.2 miles away from the Goldthwaite city center injured 11 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/12/1982, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 27.0 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Goldthwaite-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 314% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 168.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/14/1995 at 00:32:56, a magnitude 5.7 (5.6 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.7 MW, Depth: 11.1 mi) earthquake occurred 296.0 miles away from Goldthwaite center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 300.9 miles away from Goldthwaite center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 356.7 miles away from the city center
On 10/20/2011 at 12:24:41, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 181.2 miles away from Goldthwaite center
On 1/2/1992 at 11:45:35, a magnitude 5.0 (4.6 MB, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 272.9 miles away from Goldthwaite center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Mills County (10) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Goldthwaite topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Goldthwaite:

  • CHILDRESS GENERAL HOSPITAL (provides emergency services, 1219 PARKER)
  • JOHNSON HOMES (COUNTY RD 112)
  • GOLDTHWAITE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (1207 S REYNOLDS ST)
  • GOLDTHWAITE NURSING HOME (1207 REYNOLDS)
  • HILLVIEW MANOR (1110 RICE ST)

Airports located in Goldthwaite:

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Goldthwaite:

  • Central Texas College (about 51 miles; Killeen, TX; Full-time enrollment: 15,911)
  • Tarleton State University (about 57 miles; Stephenville, TX; FT enrollment: 8,882)
  • Cisco College (about 71 miles; Cisco, TX; FT enrollment: 2,687)
  • University of Mary Hardin-Baylor (about 71 miles; Belton, TX; FT enrollment: 2,885)
  • Temple College (about 77 miles; Temple, TX; FT enrollment: 3,796)
  • McLennan Community College (about 84 miles; Waco, TX; FT enrollment: 6,673)
  • Concordia University-Texas (about 84 miles; Austin, TX; FT enrollment: 2,192)

Public high schools in Goldthwaite:

  • GOLDTHWAITE H S (Students: 172, Location: 1509 HANNAH VALLEY RD, Grades: 9-12)
  • NEW HORIZONS (Students: 55, Location: 850 FM 574 W, Grades: 1-11, Charter school)

Public elementary/middle schools in Goldthwaite:

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Library in Goldthwaite:

  • JENNIE TRENT DEW LIBRARY (Operating income: $40,723; Location: 1101 HUTCHINGS ST; 12,179 books; 576 audio materials; 489 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 50 state licensed databases; 3 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Goldthwaite: Mills County Jailhouse (A), Mills County Historical Museum (B), Mills County Emergency Medical Services (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Goldthwaite include: Eagle Field (1), Goldthwaite Municipal Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Jody Conradt - Basketball player-coach, Barton Yarborough - Actor.

Drinking water stations with addresses in Goldthwaite and their reported violations in the past:

RELAX INN (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

67.5%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

4.2%
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: 0.3% of all households
88 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
4 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities in 2010

People in group quarters in Goldthwaite in 2000:

  • 125 people in nursing homes
  • 17 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 7 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Banks with branches in Goldthwaite (2011 data):

  • Mills County State Bank: at 1017 Parker Street, branch established on 1908/11/24. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $213.0 mil, Deposits: $184.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Goldthwaite Bancshares, Inc.
  • First State Bank Central Texas: 1301 Fisher Street Branch at 1301 Fisher Street, branch established on 1984/08/01. Info updated 2010/06/14: Bank assets: $1,112.8 mil, Deposits: $884.8 mil, headquarters in Austin, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 31 total offices, Holding Company: Central Community Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Goldthwaite:

Marital status in Goldthwaite, TX
  • Never married: 20.6%
  • Now married: 54.2%
  • Separated: 3.8%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 13.8%

For population 25 years and over in Goldthwaite:

  • High school or higher: 86.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.6
Texas average:

14.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Goldthwaite
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Goldthwaite, TX (based on Mills County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant3,28617
Mainline Protestant4362
Catholic4151
Other1-
None798-
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: 2
Mills County:

3.99 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 2
Here:

3.99 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 4
Mills County:

7.99 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

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

10.4%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Mills County:

25.4%
Texas:

26.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Goldthwaite:

48.9%
Texas:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Goldthwaite:

45.0%
State:

47.4%

Average BMI:
Goldthwaite:

28.6
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

22.7%
State:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Goldthwaite:

12.7%
State:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
Texas:

6.8

Overweight people:
Goldthwaite:

34.2%
Texas:

33.1%

General health condition:
Goldthwaite:

53.0%
Texas:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

75.0%
State:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Goldthwaite, 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
Streets and Highways 16$82,232$61,6741$1,578
Electric Power 7$27,334$46,8580$0
Water Supply 5$22,292$53,5010$0
Financial Administration 2$14,033$84,1980$0
Other Government Administration 1$12,000$144,00012$223
Sewerage 1$6,820$81,8400$0
Solid Waste Management 0$0 1$479
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$1,769
Totals for Government 32$164,711$61,76715$4,049

Goldthwaite government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Water Utilities: $496,000 ($284.73)
    Electric Utilities: $185,000 ($106.20)
    Regular Highways: $171,000 ($98.16)
    Parks and Recreation: $3,000 ($1.72)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $1,681,000 ($964.98)
    Water Utilities: $365,000 ($209.53)
    Solid Waste Management: $281,000 ($161.31)
    General - Other: $261,000 ($149.83)
    Central Staff Services: $255,000 ($146.38)
    Financial Administration: $194,000 ($111.37)
    Sewerage: $152,000 ($87.26)
    Police Protection: $98,000 ($56.26)
    Parks and Recreation: $61,000 ($35.02)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $56,000 ($32.15)
    Libraries: $34,000 ($19.52)
    Local Fire Protection: $6,000 ($3.44)
    Regular Highways: $2,000 ($1.15)
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $3,000 ($1.72)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Police Protection: $84,000 ($48.22)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Financial Administration: $295,000 ($169.35)
    Water Utilities: $59,000 ($33.87)
    Central Staff Services: $27,000 ($15.50)
    Sewerage: $4,000 ($2.30)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $560,000 ($321.47)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $64,000 ($36.74)

Goldthwaite government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $253,000 ($145.24)
    Sewerage: $145,000 ($83.24)
    Parks and Recreation: $8,000 ($4.59)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $7,000 ($4.02)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $222,000 ($127.44)
    Other: $169,000 ($97.01)
  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $76,000 ($43.63)
    Interest Earnings: $56,000 ($32.15)
    General Revenue - Other: $33,000 ($18.94)
    Rents: $27,000 ($15.50)
    Fines and Forfeits: $8,000 ($4.59)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $2,670,000 ($1532.72)
    Water Utilities: $369,000 ($211.83)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $47,000 ($26.98)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $362,000 ($207.81)
    Public Utilities Sales: $22,000 ($12.63)
    Other Selective Sales: $14,000 ($8.04)

Goldthwaite government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,475,000 ($846.73)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,374,000 ($788.75)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $101,000 ($57.98)

Goldthwaite government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,021,000 ($1734.21)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $49,000 ($28.13)

Businesses in Goldthwaite, TX

  • Chevrolet: 1
  • Ford: 1
  • Subway: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Goldthwaite:

  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KBAL (1410 AM; 1 kW; SAN SABA, TX; Owner: ROY E. HENDERSON)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KENS (1160 AM; 25 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Goldthwaite:

  • KDHT (93.3 FM; CEDAR PARK, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KBAL-FM (106.1 FM; SAN SABA, TX; Owner: ROY E. HENDERSON)
  • KYOX (94.3 FM; COMANCHE, TX; Owner: 377 BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KACQ (101.9 FM; LOMETA, TX; Owner: DEBRA L. WITCHER)
  • KHPU (91.7 FM; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: HOWARD PAYNE UNIVERSITY)
  • KOXE (101.3 FM; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: BROWN COUNTY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KPSM (99.3 FM; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: LIVING WORD CHURCH OF BROWNWOOD, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Goldthwaite:

  • K61CV (Channel 61; MULLIN, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K65BC (Channel 65; MULLIN, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • Goldthwaite, Texas
  • Fatal accident count8
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents11
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:2
  • Fatalities8
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents16
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents2
  • Texas average
  • Fatal accident count24928
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents38130
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons8137
  • Fatalities27984
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents63988
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents3941
See more detailed statistics of Goldthwaite fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 8Number of bridges
  • 43ft / 12.7mTotal length
  • 20,496Total average daily traffic
  • 3,039Total average daily truck traffic
  • 36,386Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Goldthwaite)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

31 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Rt 84 & Rt 2005 (Lat: 31.456000 Lon: -98.555611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 125 m, Call Sign: WPIU987,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.480 MHz, Grant Date: 02/23/2001, Expiration Date: 11/02/2010, Cancellation Date: 12/25/2010, Registrant: Wcs Communications Inc Dba Western Communications, San Angelo, TX 76902, Phone: (915) 949-3000


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • 2111 Priddy Rd (Lat: 31.465250 Lon: -98.568861), Type: Building, Structure height: 26 m, Call Sign: WPLE444,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.830 MHz, 154.445 MHz, Grant Date: 03/15/2022, Expiration Date: 03/18/2032, Certifier: David Schwartz, Registrant: County Of Mills, Goldthwaite, TX 76844, Phone: (325) 451-4035, Email:

  • Goldthwaite, Us 84 483 Mi N Jct Sh 16 (Lat: 31.472528 Lon: -98.567722), Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 47.2 m, Call Sign: KKV264, Licensee ID: L00003043,
    Assigned Frequencies: 47.0400 MHz, 47.0200 MHz, 47.0600 MHz, Grant Date: 06/11/2001, Expiration Date: 07/11/2011, Cancellation Date: 09/10/2011, Certifier: Richard Herndon, Registrant: State Of; Texas Dept. Of Transportation Texas, 125 E. 11th Street, Austin, TX 78701-2483, Phone: (512) 506-5141, Fax: (512) 506-5135, Email:

  • 1218 Fischer Street (Lat: 31.454056 Lon: -98.570333), Call Sign: WSL634, Licensee ID: L00083016,
    Assigned Frequencies: 37.1000 MHz, 37.1800 MHz, Grant Date: 10/27/2004, Expiration Date: 09/29/2014, Cancellation Date: 11/29/2014, Registrant: City Of Goldthwaite, 1218 Fisher St, Goldthwaite, TX 76844, Phone: (325) 648-3186, Fax: (325) 648-2570, Email:

  • 2111 Priddy Rd (Lat: 31.465250 Lon: -98.568861), Type: Bant, Structure height: 26 m, Call Sign: KVJ792,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.887 MHz, 154.002 MHz, 155.370 MHz, 155.790 MHz, Grant Date: 03/07/2023, Expiration Date: 05/26/2033, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern Ste E #501, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677-5993, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:

  • Goldthwaite Disp., Bnsf Ls7508 Mp313.0 (Lat: 31.446833 Lon: -98.566028), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30 m, Overall height: 36 m, Call Sign: WNAE401,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.900 MHz, Grant Date: 01/13/2015, Expiration Date: 01/05/2025, Cancellation Date: 03/17/2015, Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co., 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4640, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:

  • LOMETA HILLS TANK, 325 Cr 429 (Lat: 31.325000 Lon: -98.531611), Type: Tank, Structure height: 11.9 m, Overall height: 13.7 m, Call Sign: WSAR802,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.787 MHz, Grant Date: 02/07/2024, Expiration Date: 02/07/2034, Certifier: John Heine, Registrant: Kamstrup Water Metering, LLC, 245 Hembree Park Drive, Ste. 110, Roswell, GA 30076, Phone: (404) 835-6716, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

52 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Goldthwaite)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Goldthwaite)

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 24. The highest number of fires - 48 took place in 2018, and the least - 10 in 2014. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Goldthwaite, TX When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (77.9%), and Structure Fires (12.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Goldthwaite, TX
    • 28677.9%Outside Fires
    • 4512.3%Structure Fires
    • 195.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 174.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Goldthwaite, TX
Most common first names in Goldthwaite, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William3979.3 years
Mary3982.3 years
James3775.4 years
John3579.2 years
Charles2777.1 years
Robert2478.7 years
George1980.0 years
Willie1882.7 years
Arthur1775.0 years
Thomas1574.4 years
Most common last names in Goldthwaite, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Perry2179.2 years
Berry2182.9 years
Long2085.1 years
Davis1978.0 years
Williams1880.6 years
Geeslin1781.9 years
Smith1678.9 years
Harris1681.9 years
Johnson1677.0 years
Jones1580.3 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Goldthwaite, TX
  • 46.0%Electricity
  • 39.7%Utility gas
  • 12.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.6%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Goldthwaite, TX
  • 59.9%Utility gas
  • 40.1%Electricity


Goldthwaite compared to Texas state average:

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

Goldthwaite on our top lists:

  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse (population 1,000+)"
  • #65 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Romney (Republican) in the 2012 Presidential Election"
There are 9 pilots and 1 other airmen in this city.
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  • Samuel W. Bell (1)
  • Eugene Norwood (1)

Total of 3 patent applications in 2008-2024.