Cayuga, Texas

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Population in July 2007: 760.
Males: 388  (51.1%)
Females: 372  (48.9%)
Median resident age:

34.3 years
Texas median age:

32.3 years

Zip code: 75751

Estimated median household income in 2022: $70,941 (it was $39,875 in 2000)
Cayuga:

$70,941
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $33,857 (it was $19,578 in 2000)

Cayuga CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $210,557 (it was $66,500 in 2000)
Cayuga:

$210,557
TX:

$275,400
March 2022 cost of living index in Cayuga: 82.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Cayuga, TX (2000)
    • 60882.4%White alone
    • 10314.0%Black alone
    • 192.6%Hispanic
    • 30.4%American Indian alone
    • 30.4%Two or more races
    • 20.3%Asian alone

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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 109.2 square miles.

Population density: 7.0 people per square mile   (very low).

Cayuga, Texas map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Cayuga CCD:

0.7% ($479)
Texas:

1.8% ($1,393)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tyler, TX (43.8 miles , pop. 83,650).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Dallas, TX (75.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Montalba-Tennessee Colony, TX (3.1 miles ),
Malakoff, TX (3.8 miles ),
Trinidad, TX (3.9 miles ),
Athens, TX (4.0 miles ),
Star Harbor, TX (4.0 miles ),
Caney City, TX (4.2 miles ),
Log Cabin, TX (4.2 miles ),
Goodlow, TX (4.4 miles )

Latitude: 31.98 N, Longitude: 95.92 W

Area code: 903

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

3.0%
Texas:

3.5%
Most common industries in Cayuga, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (18.9%)
  • Public administration (18.6%)
  • Health care (11.0%)
  • Construction (8.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Public administration (24.6%)
  • Construction (16.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.4%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (5.8%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (5.8%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.2%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (4.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (36.6%)
  • Health care (19.5%)
  • Public administration (11.6%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (8.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (2.4%)
Most common occupations in Cayuga, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (14.4%)
  • Registered nurses (7.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (19.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Registered nurses (16.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (11.6%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (8.5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (8.5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8.5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.9%)

Average climate in Cayuga, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Cayuga-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 76% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/9/1981, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.7 miles away from the Cayuga place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 11/4/1959, a category F3 tornado 5.4 miles away from the place center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Cayuga-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 362% 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 250.1 miles away from Cayuga 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 91.3 miles away from Cayuga center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 312.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 87.9 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 291.5 miles away from Cayuga center
On 9/2/2013 at 21:52:38, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 82.0 miles away from Cayuga center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Anderson County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 8

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 9, Floods: 7, Fires: 6, Hurricanes: 5, Tornadoes: 4, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Cayuga:

  • EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER ATHENS Acute Care Hospitals (about 14 miles away; ATHENS, TX)
  • CEDAR LAKE NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; MALAKOFF, TX)
  • SOUTH PLACE NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; ATHENS, TX)
  • INTEGRACARE OF ATHENS-HOME HEALTH LLC (Home Health Center, about 15 miles away; ATHENS, TX)
  • HOME HEALTH SPECIALISTS HOSPICE AND PRIVATE INC (Hospital, about 15 miles away; ATHENS, TX)
  • EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER HOME HEALTH WEST (Home Health Center, about 15 miles away; ATHENS, TX)
  • CEDAR LAKE NURSING SERVICES AND HOSPICE (Home Health Center, about 15 miles away; MALAKOFF, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cayuga:

  • Trinity Valley Community College (about 16 miles; Athens, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,333)
  • Navarro College (about 35 miles; Corsicana, TX; FT enrollment: 7,711)
  • Tyler Junior College (about 45 miles; Tyler, TX; FT enrollment: 8,104)
  • The University of Texas at Tyler (about 46 miles; Tyler, TX; FT enrollment: 5,774)
  • Cedar Valley College (about 67 miles; Lancaster, TX; FT enrollment: 3,603)
  • Kilgore College (about 68 miles; Kilgore, TX; FT enrollment: 3,127)
  • Hill College (about 69 miles; Hillsboro, TX; FT enrollment: 2,968)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Cayuga: Cayuga School (A), Big Camp (B), Roustabout Camp (C), Bethel Cayuga Volunteer Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Cayuga include: Bethel Church (A), Lone Pine Church (B), Judson Church (C), New Bethel Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Shaw Cemetery (1), Judson Cemetery (2), Jackson Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Duck Lake (A), Rampy Lake (B), Cox Lake (C), Bass Haven Lake (D), Catfish Lake (E), Lake Francis (F), Gator Lake (G), Ranch House Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bee Branch (A), Sycamore Creek (B), Crawford Branch (C), Short Branch (D), Skeet Branch (E), Gibson Branch (F), Prairie Creek (G), Wildcat Creek (H), Tehuacana Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Cayuga: Gus Engeling Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

2.5 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

71.1%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.6%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

15.8%
Whole state:

15.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

10.8%
Whole state:

6.7%

For population 15 years and over in Cayuga:

Marital status in Cayuga, TX
  • Never married: 13.8%
  • Now married: 65.6%
  • Separated: 3.7%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 14.6%

For population 25 years and over in Cayuga:

  • High school or higher: 86.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 7.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.1
Texas average:

15.6

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Cayuga, TX (based on Anderson County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant20,56986
Catholic4,4762
Mainline Protestant2,47715
Black Protestant1,1798
Other3653
None29,392-
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: 7
Anderson County:

1.23 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

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

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
This county:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 26
Anderson County:

4.58 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 26
Here:

4.58 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

10.4%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.6%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

17.8%
Texas:

15.7%

Strongest AM radio stations in Cayuga:

  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KLVQ (1410 AM; 1 kW; ATHENS, TX; Owner: LOVE RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTBB (600 AM; 5 kW; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cayuga:

  • KYYK (98.3 FM; PALESTINE, TX; Owner: HIGHTOWER RADIO, INC.)
  • KYFP (89.1 FM; PALESTINE, TX; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KOOI (106.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: WALLER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCKL (95.9 FM; MALAKOFF, TX; Owner: CEDAR CREEK RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • KBJS (90.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS MEDIA ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • KTYL-FM (93.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
  • KNES (99.1 FM; FAIRFIELD, TX; Owner: J & J COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KDOS (107.9 FM; ROBINSON, TX; Owner: KICI-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KRVF (106.9 FM; KERENS, TX; Owner: FIRST BROADCASTING INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLC)
  • KOYE (96.7 FM; FRANKSTON, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
  • K201DJ (88.1 FM; ATHENS, TX; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • K202CE (88.3 FM; PALESTINE, TX; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Cayuga:

  • KETK-TV (Channel 56; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: KETK LICENSEE L.P.)
  • KLSB-TV (Channel 19; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: KLSB ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • KNAV-LP (Channel 30; CORSICANA, TX; Owner: NAVARRO COLLEGE)
  • K17BP (Channel 17; PALESTINE, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K24DS (Channel 24; PALESTINE, TX; Owner: ETERNAL TRUTH NETWORK, INC.)

Cayuga fatal accident list:

Jun 7, 2016 01:20 AM, Us-287, Lat: 31.958197, Lon: -95.982800, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Aug 9, 1984 08:30 AM, 287, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Cayuga)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 1/2 Mi S Of Hwy 287 And 1 Mi W (Lat: 31.954889 Lon: -96.013861), Call Sign: KFK880,
    Assigned Frequencies: 48.9800 MHz, Grant Date: 07/04/2001, Expiration Date: 08/12/2011, Cancellation Date: 07/29/2011, Certifier: Marc Coventry, Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4100, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • CAYUGA, Hwy 59 1.9 Mi N Of (Lat: 31.984306 Lon: -95.971056), Overall height: 68 m, Call Sign: WPJC654,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2124.80 MHz, Grant Date: 02/28/1996, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001, Registrant: Alltel Corporation, 601 Pennsylvania Avenue Nw, Suite 720, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 783-3970, Fax: (202) 783-3982

  • DA03331A, 21679 N Us Hwy 287 (035744) (Lat: 31.955694 Lon: -95.980556), Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 127.7 m, Call Sign: WQOX966,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, Grant Date: 03/01/2012, Expiration Date: 03/01/2022, Cancellation Date: 09/21/2020, Certifier: Dan Menser, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-4000, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

3
  • Call Sign: KD5YPA, Licensee ID: L00716243, Grant Date: 07/15/2003, Expiration Date: 07/15/2013, Cancellation Date: 07/16/2015, Certifier: Michael L Mason, Registrant: Michael L Mason, Cayuga, TX 75832

  • Call Sign: KF5ERW, Licensee ID: L01544232, Grant Date: 11/01/2019, Expiration Date: 01/28/2030, Certifier: Wanda L Fitzpatrick, Registrant: Wanda L Fitzpatrick, Cayuga, TX 75832

  • Call Sign: KF5FXU, Licensee ID: L01558650, Grant Date: 02/10/2020, Expiration Date: 04/01/2030, Certifier: Kelly L Fitzpatrick, Registrant: Kelly L Fitzpatrick, Cayuga, TX 75832


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Cayuga, TX
  • 50.0%Electricity
  • 26.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 19.5%Utility gas
  • 4.2%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Cayuga, TX
  • 68.5%Electricity
  • 16.7%Utility gas
  • 14.8%Wood


Cayuga compared to Texas state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
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