Selma, Texas

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Population in 2022: 11,721 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +1387.4%
Males: 5,931  (50.6%)
Females: 5,790  (49.4%)
Median resident age:

33.0 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 78154.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $93,671 (it was $51,979 in 2000)
Selma:

$93,671
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $38,674 (it was $22,492 in 2000)

Selma city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $305,490 (it was $131,900 in 2000)
Selma:

$305,490
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $289,883; detached houses: $288,375

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,799.

March 2022 cost of living index in Selma: 88.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 8.4%
(8.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 13.6% for Black residents, 3.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 75.3% for American Indian residents, 0.4% for other race residents, 3.8% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Selma, TX (2022)
    • 3,51631.1%White alone
    • 3,38429.9%Hispanic
    • 2,86725.3%Black alone
    • 9428.3%Two or more races
    • 6175.5%Asian alone
    • 430.4%American Indian alone

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



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 12 registered sex offenders living in Selma, Texas as of May 01, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Selma is 767 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Selma 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)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(10.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(8.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
3
(54.2)
0
(0.0)
4
(69.3)
1
(12.9)
4
(48.8)
3
(31.9)
5
(49.9)
2
(18.0)
8
(68.1)
5
(41.5)
1
(8.3)
1
(7.0)
5
(42.3)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(17.8)
1
(18.1)
2
(35.4)
2
(34.6)
2
(25.8)
2
(24.4)
2
(21.3)
7
(69.8)
10
(90.0)
5
(42.6)
1
(8.3)
0
(0.0)
2
(14.0)
4
(33.8)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
5
(88.9)
6
(108.3)
3
(53.0)
7
(121.2)
12
(154.9)
10
(121.9)
7
(74.5)
18
(179.5)
9
(81.0)
11
(93.7)
12
(99.6)
11
(91.6)
11
(76.9)
17
(143.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
19
(337.7)
24
(433.2)
25
(441.9)
28
(484.9)
35
(451.8)
28
(341.4)
30
(319.3)
38
(379.0)
35
(314.8)
33
(281.0)
21
(174.2)
24
(199.8)
26
(181.8)
22
(186.1)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
198
(3,519)
227
(4,097)
221
(3,907)
207
(3,585)
181
(2,336)
167
(2,036)
185
(1,969)
312
(3,112)
266
(2,393)
178
(1,516)
220
(1,825)
213
(1,773)
208
(1,455)
268
(2,267)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
6
(106.6)
6
(108.3)
24
(424.3)
18
(311.7)
24
(309.8)
19
(231.7)
11
(117.1)
11
(109.7)
27
(242.9)
29
(247.0)
17
(141.0)
23
(191.5)
35
(244.8)
33
(279.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(8.5)
1
(8.3)
0
(0.0)
3
(21.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index196.1273.3242.4292.3198.9194.6157.3276.5194.7186.1168.7125.2115.7198.7

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 Selma, TX

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 34 (30 officers - 28 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.10
Texas average:

2.07
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Selma, TX City Guides:

Ancestries: German (5.0%), European (3.9%), Irish (2.8%), Italian (1.2%), Jamaican (1.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 4.87 square miles.

Population density: 2,409 people per square mile   (low).

Selma, Texas map

751 residents are foreign born (3.5% Asia, 2.7% Latin America).

This city:

6.6%
Texas:

17.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $5,523 (1.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,656 (1.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: San Antonio, TX (15.1 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities:

Universal City, TX (1.6 miles ),
Live Oak, TX (1.7 miles ),
Garden Ridge, TX (1.8 miles ),
Schertz, TX (1.8 miles ),
Randolph AFB, TX (2.1 miles ),
Converse, TX (2.2 miles ),
Cibolo, TX (2.2 miles ),
Northcliff, TX (2.4 miles )

Latitude: 29.59 N, Longitude: 98.32 W

Distribution of median household income in Selma, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Selma, TX in 2022

Property values in Selma, TX

Selma satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 37 buildings, average cost: $251,200
  • 2021: 58 buildings, average cost: $236,700
  • 2020: 49 buildings, average cost: $233,700
  • 2019: 20 buildings, average cost: $247,900
  • 2018: 42 buildings, average cost: $255,600
  • 2017: 91 buildings, average cost: $220,000
  • 2016: 148 buildings, average cost: $190,600
  • 2015: 164 buildings, average cost: $173,200
  • 2014: 163 buildings, average cost: $157,100
  • 2013: 173 buildings, average cost: $147,500
  • 2012: 152 buildings, average cost: $151,400
  • 2011: 191 buildings, average cost: $138,000
  • 2010: 111 buildings, average cost: $131,900
  • 2009: 112 buildings, average cost: $130,300
  • 2008: 192 buildings, average cost: $129,400
  • 2007: 255 buildings, average cost: $119,800
  • 2006: 240 buildings, average cost: $137,700
  • 2005: 176 buildings, average cost: $138,300
  • 2004: 34 buildings, average cost: $126,300
  • 2003: 164 buildings, average cost: $105,000
  • 2002: 240 buildings, average cost: $65,600
  • 2001: 78 buildings, average cost: $87,000
  • 2000: 57 buildings, average cost: $97,900
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $77,700
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $94,200
  • 1997: 6 buildings, average cost: $100,400
Number of permits per 10,000 Selma, TX residents
Average permit cost in Selma, TX
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.2%
Texas:

3.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +174 (+28.3%).
Most common industries in Selma, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (10.6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (9.5%)
  • Public administration (9.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.9%)
  • Health care (7.1%)
  • Construction (6.6%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (11.5%)
  • Public administration (9.6%)
  • Construction (7.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.2%)
  • Repair & maintenance (6.2%)
  • Educational services (5.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (17.1%)
  • Health care (11.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.4%)
  • Public administration (8.8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (7.1%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (5.3%)
  • Construction (5.3%)
Most common occupations in Selma, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.7%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (8.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (12.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (10.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.3%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (11.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.1%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (7.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.1%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (4.1%)

Average climate in Selma, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 95.9. This is worse than average.

City:

95.9
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.178. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 14.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.178
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 5.29. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.29
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.0888. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0888
U.S.:

1.5147
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 27.2. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 14.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.2
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2012 was 18.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

18.1
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 9.40. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.40
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Selma-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Texas state average. It is 2% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.1 miles away from the Selma city center killed 2 people and injured 15 people.

On 4/28/1953, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.3 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 5 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Selma-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 26% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 52.0 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, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 306.5 miles away from Selma center
On 4/9/1993 at 12:29:19, a magnitude 4.3 (4.1 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 54.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML) earthquake occurred 278.7 miles away from Selma center
On 5/1/2018 at 16:28:56, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 48.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/7/2008 at 09:51:12, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 49.2 miles away from the city 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 Bexar County (21) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 10

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 8, Fires: 7, Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Tropical Storms: 2, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Selma topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Selma:

  • COUNCIL OAKS AT PHOENIX (8418 PHOENIX)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Selma:

  • ANCHOR SAFE HEALTH CARE INC (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; SAN ANTONIO, TX)
  • NORTHEAST METHODIST HOSP TR (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; SAN ANTONIO, TX)
  • FMC - VILLAGE OAKS KIDNEY DISEASE CLINC (Dialysis Facility, about 4 miles away; LIVE OAK, TX)
  • LIVE OAK DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 4 miles away; LIVE OAK, TX)
  • SPRING DOVE (Hospital, about 4 miles away; SAN ANTONIO, TX)
  • SILVER TREE NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; SCHERTZ, TX)
  • FOREST NIGHT HOME (Hospital, about 4 miles away; SAN ANTONIO, TX)

Amtrak station near Selma:

  • 16 miles: SAN ANTONIO (224 HOEFGEN ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Selma:

  • University of the Incarnate Word (about 13 miles; San Antonio, TX; Full-time enrollment: 6,875)
  • Trinity University (about 14 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 2,467)
  • St Philip's College (about 15 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 5,970)
  • San Antonio College (about 15 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 15,182)
  • Our Lady of the Lake University (about 18 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 2,133)
  • The University of Texas at San Antonio (about 19 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 25,503)
  • Palo Alto College (about 23 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 5,055)

Private elementary/middle school in Selma:

  • OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL (Students: 528, Location: 16075 N EVANS RD, Grades: PK-8)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • The Otto Rhodius Cemetery is in Selma city limits. The Robert Evans/Murdock Murchison Cemetery is in Selma city limits.

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Selma: Retama Park Race Track (A), Selma Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Grote Cemetery (1), Englemann Cemetery (2), Sahm Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Bexar 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:

2.7 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

72.4%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

7.4%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
6 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
6 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000

Banks with branches in Selma (2011 data):

  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Olympia Branch at 15320 Ih 35 North, branch established on 2005/03/21. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Compass Bank: Forum Branch at 14535 Forum Parkway, branch established on 2001/10/15. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $63,107.0 mil, Deposits: $46,232.4 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 720 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.
  • Citibank, National Association: Forum Parkway Branch at 14775 I - 35 North, branch established on 2007/01/04. Info updated 2012/01/10: Bank assets: $1,288,658.0 mil, Deposits: $882,541.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, International Specialization, 1048 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Selma:

Marital status in Selma, TX
  • Never married: 31.6%
  • Now married: 55.3%
  • Separated: 3.5%
  • Widowed: 4.5%
  • Divorced: 5.1%

For population 25 years and over in Selma:

  • High school or higher: 94.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.4
Texas average:

14.0

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

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Religion statistics for Selma, TX (based on Bexar County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic528,827104
Evangelical Protestant288,534765
Mainline Protestant78,855149
Other61,554122
Black Protestant8,96142
Orthodox1,0047
None747,038-
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: 162
Bexar County:

1.02 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 19
This county:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 181
Bexar County:

1.14 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 487
This county:

3.06 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1,073
Bexar County:

6.75 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

8.3%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Bexar County:

26.3%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

16.8%
Texas:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

51.8%
Texas:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Selma:

51.3%
Texas:

47.4%

Average BMI:
Selma:

28.4
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Selma:

20.6%
Texas:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Selma:

8.6%
Texas:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Selma:

36.5%
State:

33.1%

General health condition:
Here:

58.2%
Texas:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Selma:

80.0%
State:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Selma, 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 28$178,194$76,3690$0
Firefighters 24$120,336$60,1680$0
Water Supply 6$24,432$48,8640$0
Other and Unallocable 6$27,174$54,3480$0
Judicial and Legal 5$27,610$66,2640$0
Streets and Highways 4$12,719$38,1570$0
Other Government Administration 4$33,845$101,5350$0
Police - Other 4$16,535$49,6050$0
Fire - Other 3$18,808$75,2321$204
Financial Administration 2$14,156$84,9360$0
Totals for Government 86$473,809$66,1131$204

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

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,919,000 ($249.04)
    Regular Highways: $2,219,000 ($189.32)
    Local Fire Protection: $2,178,000 ($185.82)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,376,000 ($117.40)
    Central Staff Services: $1,354,000 ($115.52)
    Water Utilities: $842,000 ($71.84)
    General - Other: $622,000 ($53.07)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $106,000 ($9.04)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $89,000 ($7.59)
    Health - Other: $23,000 ($1.96)
    Parks and Recreation: $18,000 ($1.54)
    Financial Administration: $17,000 ($1.45)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Sewerage: $828,000 ($70.64)
    Other - Water Utilities: $624,000 ($53.24)
    Other - Police Protection: $99,000 ($8.45)
    Other - Electric Utilities: $98,000 ($8.36)
    Other - Health - Other: $66,000 ($5.63)
    Other - Financial Administration: $44,000 ($3.75)
    Other - Libraries: $32,000 ($2.73)
    Other - Central Staff Services: $6,000 ($0.51)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $168,000 ($14.33)
    Local Fire Protection: $20,000 ($1.71)
    Central Staff Services: $13,000 ($1.11)
    General - Other: $12,000 ($1.02)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,752,000 ($405.43)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $807,000 ($68.85)

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

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,681,000 ($143.42)
    Sewerage: $1,045,000 ($89.16)
    Other: $406,000 ($34.64)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $610,000 ($52.04)
    General Revenue - Other: $74,000 ($6.31)
    Interest Earnings: $19,000 ($1.62)
    Rents: $14,000 ($1.19)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,301,000 ($111.00)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $83,000 ($7.08)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $7,377,000 ($629.38)
    Property: $1,850,000 ($157.84)
    Public Utilities Sales: $722,000 ($61.60)
    Other License: $447,000 ($38.14)
    Other Selective Sales: $232,000 ($19.79)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $111,000 ($9.47)
    Amusements Sales: $13,000 ($1.11)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,000 ($0.26)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,163,000 ($1720.25)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,072,000 ($1627.16)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,091,000 ($93.08)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $14,313,000 ($1221.14)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,585,000 ($135.23)

5.98% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($64,274 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.98%
Texas average:

8.12%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,410 average AGI)
Bexar County:

0.12%
Texas average:

0.04%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Guadalupe County, TX  0.26% ($53,771 average AGI)
from Travis County, TX  0.23% ($71,587)
from Harris County, TX  0.22% ($64,994)


5.48% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($65,369 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.48%
Texas average:

7.40%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,244 average AGI)
Bexar County:

0.09%
Texas average:

0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Guadalupe County, TX  0.33% ($61,389 average AGI)
to Comal County, TX  0.32% ($87,809)
to Harris County, TX  0.23% ($58,731)
Businesses in Selma, TX
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Justice1
Academy Sports + Outdoors1Lane Bryant1
Avenue1Lane Furniture1
Baskin-Robbins1Men's Wearhouse1
Bath & Body Works1Nike1
Bed Bath & Beyond1OfficeMax1
Casual Male XL1Old Navy1
Catherines1Outback1
Chevrolet1Outback Steakhouse1
Chick-Fil-A1Panda Express1
Chipotle1Payless1
Chuck E. Cheese's1PetSmart1
Costco1Pier 1 Imports1
Discount Tire1Plato's Closet1
DressBarn1Red Robin1
Dressbarn1Sprint Nextel1
Famous Footwear1Starbucks1
FedEx3Subaru1
GameStop1Subway1
Havertys Furniture1T-Mobile1
Hobby Lobby1Target1
Holiday Inn1Toys"R"Us1
Home Depot1UPS2
Honda1Verizon Wireless2
IHOP1Wendy's1

Strongest AM radio stations in Selma:

  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDRY (1100 AM; 11 kW; ALAMO HEIGHTS, TX; Owner: KDRY RADIO, INC.)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSAH (720 AM; 10 kW; UNIVERSAL CITY, TX; Owner: KSAH LICENSING, INC.)
  • KTSA (550 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF SAN ANTONIO)
  • KLUP (930 AM; 5 kW; TERRELL HILLS, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KENS (1160 AM; 25 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
  • KONO (860 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KSLR (630 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • KXTN (1310 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX)
  • KEDA (1540 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: D & E BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KCOR (1350 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX)

Strongest FM radio stations in Selma:

  • KYFS (90.9 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KXXM (96.1 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXTN-FM (107.5 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KCYY (100.3 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KROM (92.9 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KSMG (105.3 FM; SEGUIN, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KAJA (97.3 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KONO-FM (101.1 FM; HELOTES, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KISS-FM (99.5 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KSTX (89.1 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TEXAS PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KQXT-FM (101.9 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTFM (102.7 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF SAN ANTONIO)
  • KZEP-FM (104.5 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TEXAS LOTUS LTD.)
  • KTSW (89.9 FM; SAN MARCOS, TX; Owner: SOUTHWEST TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KCJZ (106.7 FM; TERRELL HILLS, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • K279AB (103.7 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: WILDCATTER WIRELESS, LLC)
  • KPAC (88.3 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TEXAS PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KEYI-FM (103.5 FM; SAN MARCOS, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • K237AS (95.3 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KNBT (92.1 FM; NEW BRAUNFELS, TX; Owner: NEW BRAUNFELS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Selma:

  • KEVI-LP (Channel 25; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KEVIN ORTIZ)
  • K45FJ (Channel 45; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KENS-TV (Channel 5; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
  • KXTM-LP (Channel 21; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: HUMBERTO LOPEZ)
  • KJLF-LP (Channel 7; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: B COMMUNICATIONS JOINT VENTURE)
  • KVDA (Channel 60; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KABB (Channel 29; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KABB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KRRT (Channel 35; KERRVILLE, TX; Owner: SAN ANTONIO (KRRT-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • KWEX-TV (Channel 41; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KWEX LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KLRN (Channel 9; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: ALAMO PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WOAI-TV (Channel 4; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSAA-LP (Channel 28; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KSAT-TV (Channel 12; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, SAN ANTONIO, LP)
  • KMHZ-LP (Channel 65; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: LOUIS MARTINEZ FAMILY GROUP, LLC)
  • KTDF-LP (Channel 18; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: JOSEPH W. SHAFFER)
  • KHCE (Channel 23; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: SAN ANTONIO COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
  • KFTO-CA (Channel 67; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA PARTNERSHIP OF SAN ANTONIO)
  • KNIC-CA (Channel 17; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA PARTNERSHIP OF SAN ANTONIO)
  • K52EA (Channel 52; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: ORTIZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KGMM-CA (Channel 58; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CABALLERO TELEVISION TEXAS, L.L.C.)
  • K31EX (Channel 31; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KQVE-LP (Channel 46; La VERNIA, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KBNB-LP (Channel 10; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: B COMMUNICATIONS JOINT VENTURE)
  • K45DX (Channel 45; FLORESVILLE, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA PARTNERSHIP OF FLORESVILLE)
  • KBEJ (Channel 2; FREDERICKSBURG, TX; Owner: CORRIDOR TELEVISION, L.L.P.)
  • Selma, Texas
  • Fatal accident count9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents12
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:6
  • Fatalities10
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents19
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1
  • Texas average
  • Fatal accident count21598
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents33408
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons7177
  • Fatalities24361
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents57609
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents3557
See more detailed statistics of Selma fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 21Number of bridges
  • 522ft / 159mTotal length
  • $44,000Total costs
  • 725,112Total average daily traffic
  • 72,569Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Selma, TX - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 41960-1969
  • 21980-1989
  • 91990-1999
  • 42000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Selma, TX

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

7
  • Lat: 29.597778 Lon: -98.318611, Call Sign: WPUN708,
    Assigned Frequencies: 461.500 MHz, 461.750 MHz, 461.950 MHz, 466.500 MHz, 466.750 MHz, Grant Date: 04/03/2002, Expiration Date: 04/03/2012, Cancellation Date: 06/09/2012, Certifier: Russ O Bannion, Registrant: S&p Communications, 6712 Randolph Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78233, Phone: (210) 656-5073, Fax: (210) 656-5182

  • Lat: 29.573417 Lon: -98.324472, Call Sign: WQEK204,
    Assigned Frequencies: 467.850 MHz, 467.875 MHz, 467.900 MHz, 467.925 MHz, Grant Date: 02/16/2006, Expiration Date: 02/16/2016, Cancellation Date: 04/23/2016, Certifier: Jane Hynding-Rumb, Registrant: Bearcom Operating LLC, Dallas, TX 75355-9001, Phone: (214) 340-8876, Fax: (214) 355-1713, Email:

  • Lat: 29.576000 Lon: -98.301528, Call Sign: WQGP261,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.712 MHz, 457.712 MHz, Grant Date: 12/31/2016, Expiration Date: 03/14/2027, Certifier: Christina W Arseneau, Registrant: Warner Communications Corp, 1340 Baur Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63132, Phone: (815) 276-1639, Email:

  • LOOKOUT HOLLOW, Lat: 29.565500 Lon: -98.274111, Call Sign: WQMN893, Licensee ID: L01502812,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.237 MHz, Grant Date: 09/12/2020, Expiration Date: 10/07/2030, Certifier: Jack Graudenz, Registrant: Cereniti Datasense Networks, 41 East Washington Street, Suite 110, Indianapolis, IN 46204, Phone: (877) 237-3648, Fax: (877) 362-6640, Email:

  • Lat: 29.595806 Lon: -98.321139, Call Sign: WQPQ721,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.137 MHz, Grant Date: 06/17/2022, Expiration Date: 07/23/2032, Certifier: David Henning, Registrant: Bearcom, 4009 Distribution Drive, Bldg 200, Garland, TX 75041, Phone: (800) 458-9887, Email:

  • WAREHOUSE, Lat: 29.601833 Lon: -98.298806, Call Sign: WQWE629,
    Assigned Frequencies: 457.062 MHz, 456.537 MHz, Grant Date: 07/31/2015, Expiration Date: 07/31/2025, Certifier: Darren Smith, Registrant: Rayfield Communications, Inc., 2018 W. Woodland, Springfield, MO 65807, Phone: (417) 887-4663, Fax: (417) 887-1434, Email:

  • Lat: 29.594417 Lon: -98.302361, Call Sign: WRUM965,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.237 MHz, 467.237 MHz, 467.387 MHz, 462.387 MHz, Grant Date: 09/13/2022, Expiration Date: 09/13/2032, Certifier: Orlando J Garcia, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern, Suite E, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • 9330 Corporate Dr (Lat: 29.589944 Lon: -98.305278), Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WMV563,
    Assigned Frequencies: 948.000 MHz, Grant Date: 03/27/1996, Expiration Date: 08/01/2013, Cancellation Date: 11/13/2012, Registrant: Munn-Reese, Inc., 385 Airport Drive, Coldwater, MI 49036, Phone: (517) 278-7339

  • TX-SAN028A, 15200 Farm Market 1518 North (Lat: 29.577389 Lon: -98.301361), Type: Tower, Structure height: 39 m, Overall height: 41.1 m, Call Sign: WQKT729,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11305.0 MHz, 11225.0 MHz, Grant Date: 10/22/2019, Expiration Date: 09/10/2029, Cancellation Date: 09/08/2021, Certifier: Nadja S Sodos-Wallace, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4840, Email:

  • SELMA SGLASS, 9331 Corporate Dr (Lat: 29.590000 Lon: -98.304111), Type: Building, Structure height: 8.5 m, Overall height: 13.7 m, Call Sign: WQWL905,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz... (+28 more), Grant Date: 09/30/2015, Expiration Date: 09/30/2025, Cancellation Date: 06/01/2020, Certifier: Brent Waddoups, Registrant: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, 1111 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 373-6039, Fax: (202) 739-3001, Email:

  • OLYMPIA STORE, 8363 Agora Pkwy (Lat: 29.575667 Lon: -98.322611), Type: Building, Structure height: 8.8 m, Call Sign: WQYN851,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11265.0 MHz, Grant Date: 11/22/2016, Expiration Date: 11/22/2026, Certifier: Gregory M Romano, Registrant: Verizon, 1300 I St Nw - Suite 500 East, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 515-2453, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

31 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Selma)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: ANDERSON STEVEN T KOLB FIRESTAR KXP (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4735S, N4735S, N-4735S, Serial Number: KXP735, Year manufactured: 1991, Airworthiness Date: 06/01/1995, Certificate Issue Date: 09/11/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Manueal Garcia, 15827 Chippewa Blvd, Selma, TX 78154

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED58$173,60626$142,43598$146,26211$34,7306$118,7231$78,400
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$167,5531$124,56011$140,1502$30,9050$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED9$160,7533$125,25023$157,7199$31,2762$116,4900$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN11$160,4184$146,21221$141,9462$54,6751$223,3800$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$80,2304$125,7980$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 1217.00 , 2107.03

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$215,9124$201,278
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$121,9901$123,680
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$118,3200$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 1217.00 , 2107.03

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Selma, TX
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Selma, TX - Value

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 23. The highest number of fire incidents - 36 took place in 2005, and the least - 4 in 2009. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Selma, TX When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (40.5%), and Structure Fires (32.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Selma, TX
    • 15740.5%Outside Fires
    • 12732.7%Structure Fires
    • 8622.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 184.6%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Selma, TX

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Selma, Texas:

  • Selma Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, 15408 Interstate 35 N #2, Selma, Texas 78154 , Phone: (210) 651-3885, Fax: (210) 651-3886
  • Comfort Inn And Suites, 15771 Ih 35 N, Selma, Texas 78154 , Phone: (210) 447-2305, Fax: (210) 447-2309
  • Hampton Inn & Suites Selma-San Antonio/Randolph Afb Area, 14655 Interstate 35 Access Rd N, Selma, Texas 78154 , Phone: (210) 590-3388, Fax: (210) 590-3377
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Selma, Texas
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Selma, TX
  • 88.3%Electricity
  • 10.6%Utility gas
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Selma, TX
  • 93.2%Electricity
  • 4.4%Utility gas
  • 2.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Selma compared to Texas state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Selma on our top lists:

  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of thefts per 100,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with most building permits per 10,000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest city-data.com crime index, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 100 fastest growing cities from 2000 to 2014"
  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of police officers per 1000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #53 on the list of "Top 100 cities with newest houses (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 100 least-safe cities (highest city-data.com crime index)"
  • #81 (78154) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the smallest percentage of taxpayers using paid preparers for 2012 taxes (pop 5,000+)"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant adherents"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant congregations"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
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