Personville, Texas
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Males: 773 | (50.8%) |
Females: 749 | (49.2%) |
Median resident age: | 44.7 years |
Texas median age: | 32.3 years |
Zip code: 76642
Personville: | $78,095 |
TX: | $72,284 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $37,635 (it was $20,073 in 2000)
Personville CCD income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $212,489 (it was $63,200 in 2000)
Personville: | $212,489 |
TX: | $275,400 |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Personville, TX
- 1,36991.4%White alone
- 765.1%Hispanic
- 342.3%Black alone
- 130.9%American Indian alone
- 60.4%Two or more races
Races in Personville detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Current Local Time: CST time zone
Elevation: 424 feet
Land area: 118.6 square miles.
Population density: 13 people per square mile (very low).
Personville CCD: | 1.1% ($694) |
Texas: | 1.8% ($1,393) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Waco, TX (47.0 miles , pop. 113,726).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Dallas, TX (93.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 31.50 N, Longitude: 96.36 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 254
Here: | 4.0% |
Texas: | 3.5% |
- Construction (15.8%)
- Public administration (11.2%)
- Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (10.8%)
- Health care (8.0%)
- Educational services (6.7%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.8%)
- Food & beverage stores (5.5%)
- Construction (22.1%)
- Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (14.6%)
- Public administration (10.8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.5%)
- Truck transportation (7.0%)
- Metal & metal products (4.5%)
- Utilities (4.3%)
- Health care (16.9%)
- Educational services (14.2%)
- Public administration (11.9%)
- Accommodation & food services (9.6%)
- Food & beverage stores (8.0%)
- Construction (6.1%)
- Finance & insurance (5.4%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.0%)
- Electricians (5.9%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5.2%)
- Construction laborers (4.4%)
- Top executives (3.9%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (3.8%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11.6%)
- Farmers and farm managers (8.5%)
- Electricians (7.8%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6.3%)
- Construction laborers (6.3%)
- Top executives (5.5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.8%)
- Cashiers (7.3%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
- Therapists (5.0%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.6%)
- Health technologists and technicians (4.6%)
Average climate in Personville, Texas
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Personville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 50% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/11/1953, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 35.0 miles away from the Personville place center killed 114 people and injured 597 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
On 3/10/1973, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.8 miles away from the place center killed 6 people and injured 77 people.
Earthquake activity:
Personville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 320% 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 279.5 miles away from Personville 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 120.7 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 341.9 miles away from Personville center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML) earthquake occurred 278.4 miles away from Personville center
On 10/20/2011 at 12:24:41, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 209.5 miles away from Personville center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 117.1 miles away from Personville center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Limestone County (13) is near the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 6
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Tornadoes: 4, Fires: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Wind: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Personville:
- MCGEE NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; TEAGUE, TX)
- PARK PLAZA NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; GROESBECK, TX)
- GROESBECK LTC PARTNERS INC (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; GROESBECK, TX)
- PARKSIDE GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 10 miles away; GROESBECK, TX)
- JANE GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 10 miles away; GROESBECK, TX)
- LIMESTONE MEDICAL CENTER Critical Access Hospitals (about 11 miles away; GROESBECK, TX)
- WINDSOR HEALTHCARE RESIDENCE LTD (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; GROESBECK, TX)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Personville:
- Navarro College (about 41 miles; Corsicana, TX; Full-time enrollment: 7,711)
- Texas State Technical College-Waco (about 44 miles; Waco, TX; FT enrollment: 4,210)
- Baylor University (about 45 miles; Waco, TX; FT enrollment: 14,800)
- McLennan Community College (about 49 miles; Waco, TX; FT enrollment: 6,673)
- Hill College (about 56 miles; Hillsboro, TX; FT enrollment: 2,968)
- Trinity Valley Community College (about 57 miles; Athens, TX; FT enrollment: 5,333)
- Texas A & M University-College Station (about 62 miles; College Station, TX; FT enrollment: 46,550)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Personville: Box Car Center (A), Center (B), East Lake Limestone Volunteer Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Personville include: Webb Chapel (A), Lost Prairie Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Bethel Cemetery (1), Holt Cemetery (2), Oaks Cemetery (3), Plummers Cemetery (4), New Hope Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Sellers Lake (A), Duck Pond (B), Sims Lake (C), Browns Lake (D), Kennedy Lake (E), Duke Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Big Creek (A), West Fork Chambers Creek (B), Turkey Creek (C), Spring Creek (D), Sassafras Branch (E), Sanders Creek (F), Sand Branch (G), Plummers Creek (H), Pear Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
This place: | 2.3 people |
Texas: | 2.8 people |
This place: | 68.6% |
Whole state: | 69.9% |
This place: | 4.9% |
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
This place: | 10.6% |
Whole state: | 15.4% |
This place: | 3.4% |
Whole state: | 6.7% |
For population 15 years and over in Personville:
- Never married: 14.4%
- Now married: 66.7%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 7.2%
- Divorced: 11.8%
For population 25 years and over in Personville:
- High school or higher: 80.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
- Unemployed: 3.5%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.7 minutes
Here: | 10.1 |
Texas average: | 15.6 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Personville, TX (based on Limestone County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 8,830 | 52 |
Mainline Protestant | 2,314 | 13 |
Black Protestant | 1,098 | 7 |
Catholic | 865 | 1 |
Other | 254 | 2 |
None | 10,023 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Limestone County: | 2.69 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 1.47 / 10,000 pop. |
Limestone County: | 0.45 / 10,000 pop. |
Texas: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 1.34 / 10,000 pop. |
Texas: | 1.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Limestone County: | 9.41 / 10,000 pop. |
Texas: | 3.95 / 10,000 pop. |
Limestone County: | 8.52 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 6.13 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 10.3% |
State: | 8.9% |
This county: | 28.3% |
State: | 26.6% |
Limestone County: | 13.5% |
Texas: | 15.7% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Personville:
- WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
- KBBW (1010 AM; 10 kW; WACO-MARLIN, TX; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING OF TEXAS)
- KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
- KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
- KRZI (1580 AM; 10 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)
- KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
- KRZX (1660 AM; 10 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)
- KZNE (1150 AM; 10 kW; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Owner: BRYAN BROADCASTING LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Personville:
- KDOS (107.9 FM; ROBINSON, TX; Owner: KICI-FM LICENSE CORP.)
- KYCX-FM (104.9 FM; MEXIA, TX; Owner: MJ COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WACO-FM (99.9 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KNES (99.1 FM; FAIRFIELD, TX; Owner: J & J COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Personville:
- KCEN-TV (Channel 6; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 6, INC.)
- KYLE (Channel 28; BRYAN, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF BRYAN LICENSE CORP.)
- KXXV (Channel 25; WACO, TX; Owner: CENTEX TELEVISION LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers:
2- Jessica Norrid, 1/2 Mile N Of County Road 752, And 313 Yards W. Of Hwy 80, Type: 100.5, Structure height: 48161 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, Registrant: Branch Towers, LLC, Jessica.Norrid@branchcomm.Net, , Tulsa, Phone: (918) 949-4551
- Jessica Norrid, 1/2 Mile N Of County Road 752, And 313 Yards W. Of Hwy 80 (Lat: 31.516361 Lon: -96.243417), Type: 100.5, Structure height: 48161 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, Registrant: Branch Towers, LLC, Jessica.Norrid@branchcomm.Net, , Tulsa, Phone: (918) 949-4551
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:
2- Morton Well (Lat: 31.490278 Lon: -96.308500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 17.1 m, Call Sign: WQBC228,
Assigned Frequencies: 458.275 MHz, Grant Date: 09/16/2004, Expiration Date: 09/16/2014, Cancellation Date: 11/22/2014, Certifier: Richard B Locke, Registrant: Lao 20411903, 102 East Middle Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (800) 886-4222, Fax: (717) 337-9157, Email:
- K3 Well (Lat: 31.491222 Lon: -96.323944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 17.1 m, Overall height: 17.7 m, Call Sign: WQBC233,
Assigned Frequencies: 458.275 MHz, Grant Date: 09/16/2004, Expiration Date: 09/16/2014, Cancellation Date: 11/22/2014, Certifier: Richard B Locke, Registrant: Lao 20412402, 102 East Middle Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (800) 886-4222, Fax: (717) 337-9157, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers:
1- Eubanks, W Of County Rd 841, 3 Mi Ne Of (Lat: 31.536222 Lon: -96.289056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 43.8 m, Overall height: 45.3 m, Call Sign: WQOM728,
Assigned Frequencies: 928.756 MHz, 952.756 MHz, 952.668 MHz, 928.668 MHz, Grant Date: 09/21/2021, Expiration Date: 11/18/2031, Certifier: Michael Broadhead, Registrant: Hilcorp Energy Company, 1111 Travis St., Houston, TX 77002, Phone: (713) 209-2400, Email:
- 58.0%Electricity
- 32.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 3.4%Other fuel
- 3.3%Wood
- 2.8%Utility gas
- 44.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 30.2%Electricity
- 16.3%Other fuel
- 9.3%Utility gas
Personville compared to Texas state average:
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly 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.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.