Mineola, Texas

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Population in 2022: 5,017 (98% urban, 2% rural).
Population change since 2000: +10.3%
 
Males: 2,411  (48.1%)
Females: 2,606  (51.9%)
Median resident age:

43.8 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 75773.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $41,714 (it was $30,000 in 2000)
Mineola:

$41,714
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $36,828 (it was $15,945 in 2000)

Mineola city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $133,419 (it was $61,800 in 2000)
Mineola:

$133,419
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $162,934; detached houses: $171,524; mobile homes: $67,076

Median gross rent in 2022: $940.

March 2022 cost of living index in Mineola: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 15.4%
(9.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 28.7% for Black residents, 26.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 13.1% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Mineola, TX (2022)
    • 3,10261.9%White alone
    • 1,25125.0%Hispanic
    • 4939.8%Black alone
    • 681.4%Two or more races
    • 140.3%Asian alone
    • 10.02%American Indian alone

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



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 60 registered sex offenders living in Mineola, Texas as of May 09, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Mineola is 79 to 1.


Crime rates in Mineola by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(21.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(21.9)
0
(0.0)
3
(64.5)
1
(21.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(40.0)
6
(119.3)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(19.0)
1
(22.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(21.8)
3
(66.9)
1
(21.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(20.0)
1
(19.9)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
12
(228.4)
5
(110.7)
13
(282.0)
7
(152.5)
16
(356.7)
14
(307.2)
2
(43.7)
6
(129.1)
19
(399.5)
9
(191.0)
5
(104.1)
4
(83.4)
7
(140.1)
10
(198.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
42
(799.5)
27
(598.0)
36
(780.9)
19
(413.9)
31
(691.2)
25
(548.5)
13
(284.0)
19
(408.7)
6
(126.2)
10
(212.2)
8
(166.5)
18
(375.2)
46
(920.4)
10
(198.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
110
(2,094)
110
(2,436)
150
(3,254)
100
(2,179)
154
(3,434)
150
(3,291)
123
(2,687)
83
(1,785)
81
(1,703)
82
(1,740)
70
(1,457)
94
(1,960)
91
(1,821)
64
(1,272)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(19.0)
3
(66.4)
7
(151.8)
2
(43.6)
3
(66.9)
7
(153.6)
2
(43.7)
5
(107.6)
5
(105.1)
4
(84.9)
9
(187.3)
3
(62.5)
9
(180.1)
1
(19.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(19.0)
1
(22.1)
0
(0.0)
3
(65.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(21.8)
1
(21.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(19.9)
City-Data.com crime index192.7173.4253.4156.6282.5311.8139.6186.1182.1129.4105.7126.3217.7207.5

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Mineola, TX

Crime rate in Mineola detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 23 (15 officers - 13 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.00
Texas average:

2.07
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Ancestries: American (21.6%), English (15.7%), Irish (9.5%), French Canadian (3.5%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%), European (2.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 5.29 square miles.

Population density: 948 people per square mile   (low).

Mineola, Texas map

607 residents are foreign born (11.7% Latin America).

This city:

12.1%
Texas:

17.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,800 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,639 (1.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tyler, TX (25.5 miles , pop. 83,650).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Garland, TX (68.7 miles , pop. 215,768).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (76.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Quitman, TX (3.1 miles ),
Lindale, TX (3.5 miles ),
Alba, TX (3.5 miles ),
Hideaway, TX (3.5 miles ),
Van, TX (3.6 miles ),
Grand Saline, TX (3.6 miles ),
Holly Lake Ranch, TX (4.1 miles ),
Hawkins, TX (4.2 miles )

Latitude: 32.67 N, Longitude: 95.49 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Birding capital of East Texas

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,173 (+23.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 702 (35.3%)

Area code: 903

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 9 buildings, average cost: $209,100
  • 2021: 9 buildings, average cost: $209,100
  • 2020: 7 buildings, average cost: $209,100
  • 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $204,900
  • 2018: 3 buildings, average cost: $195,200
  • 2017: 3 buildings, average cost: $194,200
  • 2013: 3 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2012: 3 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $130,000
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $227,500
  • 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $106,800
  • 2006: 8 buildings, average cost: $106,800
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $121,000
  • 2004: 13 buildings, average cost: $100,800
  • 2003: 9 buildings, average cost: $99,700
  • 2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $94,300
  • 2001: 19 buildings, average cost: $92,600
  • 2000: 9 buildings, average cost: $95,000
  • 1999: 27 buildings, average cost: $56,300
  • 1998: 8 buildings, average cost: $58,800
  • 1997: 13 buildings, average cost: $62,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Mineola, TX residents
Average permit cost in Mineola, TX
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.8%
Texas:

3.5%
Historical population in Mineola, TX
Historical housing units in Mineola, TX

Population change in the 1990s: +63 (+1.4%).
Most common industries in Mineola, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (10.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.6%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (8.3%)
  • Educational services (6.4%)
  • Construction (5.4%)
  • Rail transportation (4.3%)
  • Public administration (4.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (9.6%)
  • Rail transportation (8.7%)
  • Public administration (7.2%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (7.1%)
  • Truck transportation (6.2%)
  • Health care (4.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (15.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (13.1%)
  • Educational services (11.6%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (9.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.3%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (3.6%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (3.1%)
Most common occupations in Mineola, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.5%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.0%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (3.8%)
  • Rail and water transportation workers (3.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Rail and water transportation workers (7.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Food processing workers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8.0%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.7%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5.1%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)

Average climate in Mineola, Texas

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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 71.4. This is about average.

City:

71.4
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 1.96. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 21.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.96
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 34.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 21.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

34.7
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Mineola-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 117% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/24/1962, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.7 miles away from the Mineola city center injured 8 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/3/1979, a category F3 tornado 8.1 miles away from the city center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Mineola-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 425% 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 211.3 miles away from Mineola center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 272.6 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 83.1 miles away from Mineola center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 81.2 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 74.3 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 241.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Wood County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 4, Fires: 3, Flood: 1, Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Mineola topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Mineola:

  • MINEOLA GENERAL HOSPITAL INC (807 MIMOSA)
  • COMMUNITY CARE CENTER OF MINEOLA (716 MIMOSA STREET)
  • WOOD MEMORIAL NURSING HOME (320 GREENVILLE HIGHWAY)
  • RCG MINEOLA DIALYSIS (102 MAXINE)
  • BLUEBONNET HOME CARE (211 NORTH NEWSON STREET STE A)

Airports located in Mineola:

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Amtrak station:

MINEOLA (115 E. FRONT ST.) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mineola:

  • Tyler Junior College (about 26 miles; Tyler, TX; Full-time enrollment: 8,104)
  • The University of Texas at Tyler (about 29 miles; Tyler, TX; FT enrollment: 5,774)
  • Trinity Valley Community College (about 40 miles; Athens, TX; FT enrollment: 5,333)
  • Kilgore College (about 42 miles; Kilgore, TX; FT enrollment: 3,127)
  • LeTourneau University (about 47 miles; Longview, TX; FT enrollment: 2,357)
  • Northeast Texas Community College (about 47 miles; Mount Pleasant, TX; FT enrollment: 2,320)
  • Texas A & M University-Commerce (about 47 miles; Commerce, TX; FT enrollment: 8,890)

Public high school in Mineola:

  • MINEOLA H S (Students: 421, Location: 900 W PATTEN, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Mineola:

  • MINEOLA PRI (Students: 430, Location: 1050 W LOOP, Grades: PK-2)
  • MINEOLA EL (Students: 377, Location: 900 W PATTEN, Grades: 3-5)
  • MINEOLA MIDDLE (Students: 353, Location: 1050 W LOOP, Grades: 6-8)
See full list of schools located in Mineola

Library in Mineola:

  • MINEOLA MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $185,210; Location: 301 N PACIFIC ST; 39,805 books; 1,429 audio materials; 2,722 video materials; 2 local licensed databases; 50 state licensed databases; 42 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Mineola: Howard L and Vivian W Lott House (A), Mineola Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Mineola include: United Methodist Church (A), Saint Peters Catholic Church (B), East Chapel (C), Humble Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: City Cemetery (1), Green and Ford Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Adkins Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Smith Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Mineola include: Mineola Recreation Area (1), Meredith Memorial Field (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Budget Inn (1213 East US Highway 80).

Birthplace of: Barney M. Giles - Army Air Forces general during World War II, Adam Moore - Baseball player, Noble Willingham - Actor, Stanley Richard - Football player.

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

2.5 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

65.3%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

4.7%
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: 0.4% of all households
146 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
135 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Mineola (2011 data):

  • Mineola Community Bank, S.S.B.: Mineola Community Bank, S.S.b. at 215 West Broad, branch established on 1934/04/01; Brookshire Branch at 1220 North Pacific, branch established on 1999/09/15. Info updated 2009/06/10: Bank assets: $145.3 mil, Deposits: $106.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Mineola Community Mutual Holding Company
  • Bank Texas, National Association: Mineola Branch at 1825 North Pacific Street, branch established on 1944/01/01; Wal-Mart Branch at 135 North East Loop 564, branch established on 1996/10/25. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $211.5 mil, Deposits: $181.1 mil, headquarters in Quitman, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Bt Holdings, Inc.
  • Capital One, National Association: Mineola Branch at 536 East Broad Street, branch established on 1979/11/15. Info updated 2011/07/01: Bank assets: $133,477.8 mil, Deposits: $97,063.7 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, positive income, 984 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
  • The First National Bank of Gilmer: Mineola Branch at Northwest Corner Of Highway 37 And Loop 564, branch established on 1995/04/04. Info updated 2012/01/04: Bank assets: $192.1 mil, Deposits: $166.8 mil, headquarters in Gilmer, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: First Gilmer Bankshares, Inc.
  • The City National Bank of Sulphur Springs: First National Bank Of Mineola Branc at 200 North Pacific Street, branch established on 1898/07/15. Info updated 2011/03/23: Bank assets: $417.9 mil, Deposits: $378.5 mil, headquarters in Sulphur Springs, TX, positive income, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Sulphur Springs Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Mineola:

Marital status in Mineola, TX
  • Never married: 27.1%
  • Now married: 46.4%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 17.4%

For population 25 years and over in Mineola:

  • High school or higher: 84.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.9%
  • Unemployed: 7.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.7
Texas average:

14.0

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

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Mineola, TX (based on Wood County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant17,38259
Mainline Protestant2,99620
Catholic2,6843
Black Protestant8295
Other4453
None17,628-
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: 5
This county:

1.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Wood County:

0.24 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Wood County:

0.24 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 22
Wood County:

5.26 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 25
Wood County:

5.98 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

11.3%
State:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Wood County:

27.5%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Wood County:

11.7%
State:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

46.5%
Texas:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

41.2%
State:

47.4%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.6
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Mineola:

22.9%
State:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Mineola:

12.0%
State:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Mineola:

6.8
Texas:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

32.8%
Texas:

33.1%

General health condition:
This city:

49.8%
State:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

74.7%
State:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Mineola, 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 13$62,153$57,3720$0
Other Government Administration 8$35,243$52,8650$0
Streets and Highways 7$20,821$35,6930$0
Water Supply 6$19,671$39,3420$0
Police - Other 6$20,867$41,7341$2,994
Firefighters 3$14,874$59,4960$0
Sewerage 3$13,088$52,3520$0
Other and Unallocable 2$3,121$18,7260$0
Parks and Recreation 2$6,154$36,9241$2,555
Judicial and Legal 1$3,660$43,9200$0
Financial Administration 1$5,111$61,3320$0
Totals for Government 52$204,762$47,2532$5,549

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

  • Current Operations - Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $22,000 ($4.39)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $474,000 ($94.48)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $695,000 ($138.53)
    Solid Waste Management: $641,000 ($127.77)
    Other: $78,000 ($15.55)
    Parks and Recreation: $15,000 ($2.99)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $47,000 ($9.37)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $51,000 ($10.17)
  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $324,000 ($64.58)
    Fines and Forfeits: $230,000 ($45.84)
    General Revenue - Other: $52,000 ($10.36)
    Rents: $31,000 ($6.18)
    Interest Earnings: $0 ($0.00)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,329,000 ($264.90)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $24,195,000 ($4822.60)
    General Local Government Support: $13,000 ($2.59)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,963,000 ($391.27)
    Property: $1,285,000 ($256.13)
    Public Utilities Sales: $226,000 ($45.05)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $27,000 ($5.38)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $2,000 ($0.40)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,306,000 ($2253.54)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,606,000 ($2114.01)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $700,000 ($139.53)
Businesses in Mineola, TX
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Pizza Hut1
Best Western1RadioShack1
Chevrolet1SONIC Drive-In1
Dairy Queen1Sears1
FedEx2Subway1
Goodwill1Taco Bell1
H&R Block1U-Haul1
Lane Furniture1UPS1
McDonald's1Walmart1
Nike1

Strongest AM radio stations in Mineola:

  • 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)
  • KTBB (600 AM; 5 kW; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, 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.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KVCI (1510 AM; daytime; 2 kW; CANTON, TX; Owner: CANTON BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KZEY (690 AM; 1 kW; TYLER, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mineola:

  • KMOO-FM (96.7 FM; MINEOLA, TX; Owner: HIGHTOWER RADIO, INC.)
  • KVNE (89.5 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: EDUC. RADIO FOUND. OF E. TEXAS, INC.)
  • KKUS (104.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
  • KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
  • KDOK (92.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOOI (106.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: WALLER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KYKX (105.7 FM; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
  • KBJS (90.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS MEDIA ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • KTYL-FM (93.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KNUE (101.5 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGLY (91.3 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: EDUC. RADIO FOUND. OF E. TEXAS, INC.)
  • KWNS (104.7 FM; WINNSBORO, TX; Owner: RICHARD E. FOSTER)
  • KPXI (100.7 FM; OVERTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
  • KFRO-FM (95.3 FM; GILMER, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
  • KBLZ (102.7 FM; WINONA, TX; Owner: S.O. 2,000, LC)
  • KDVE (103.1 FM; PITTSBURG, TX; Owner: ON-AIR FAMILY, LLC)
  • KISX (107.3 FM; WHITEHOUSE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K259AQ (99.7 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Mineola:

  • KLTV (Channel 7; TYLER, TX; Owner: CIVCO, INC.)
  • KETK-TV (Channel 56; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: KETK LICENSEE L.P.)
  • KFXK (Channel 51; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: WARWICK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)
  • KTPN-LP (Channel 48; TYLER, TX; Owner: WARWICK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K20DL (Channel 20; TYLER, TX; Owner: PROGRESSIVE CABLE COMMUNICATIONS)
Mineola fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Mineola fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 31Number of bridges
  • 584ft / 178mTotal length
  • $2,777,000Total costs
  • 146,188Total average daily traffic
  • 16,065Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Mineola, TX - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 21940-1949
  • 71950-1959
  • 41960-1969
  • 21990-1999
  • 132000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Mineola, TX
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Mineola)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 140 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Mineola, TX)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 25 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 73 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Mineola)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Mineola)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 31 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)

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 fire incidents per year is 104. The highest number of reported fires - 168 took place in 2005, and the least - 68 in 2003. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Mineola, TX When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (62.6%), and Structure Fires (23.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Mineola, TX
    • 1,10362.6%Outside Fires
    • 41823.7%Structure Fires
    • 1689.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 724.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Mineola, TX
Most common first names in Mineola, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James12472.6 years
Mary9978.1 years
John8976.0 years
William8475.5 years
Robert7073.1 years
Charles4373.0 years
Willie3876.8 years
George2976.7 years
Thomas2778.4 years
Gladys2684.0 years
Most common last names in Mineola, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams7378.3 years
Smith5674.4 years
Johnson4275.3 years
Jones3878.0 years
Brown3379.4 years
Taylor2378.4 years
White2374.3 years
Moore2076.6 years
Hall1977.6 years
Turner1876.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Mineola, TX
  • 56.4%Electricity
  • 43.6%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Mineola, TX
  • 79.4%Electricity
  • 18.5%Utility gas
  • 2.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Mineola compared to Texas state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
There are 19 pilots and 21 other airmen in this city.
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