Frankston, TX

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Frankston, Texas

Frankston, Texas, in Anderson county, is 23 miles SW of Tyler, Texas (center to center) and 91 miles SE of Dallas, Texas. The town has a population of 1,209.

The People and Families of Frankston

In Frankston, about 54% of adults are married.

The government tells us that Frankston features an unusually large number of women. People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Frankston had a median family income of $37,130.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Frankston Housing

In Frankston, 77% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.

Commuting

In Frankston, 97% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Frankston strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 13%

Comparative Profile of Frankston, TX

Comparing Frankston to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Women
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	23 miles SW of Tyler, Texas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	91 miles SE of Dallas, Texas
County	Anderson
Standard Zip Codes	75763
Phone Area Codes	903
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	32.053
Longitude	-95.505

Station	JACKSONVILLE
Distance	15.2 miles
Jan Temp	35 to 58 F
Apr Temp	53 to 77 F
Jul Temp	72 to 94 F
Oct Temp	55 to 79 F
Annual Precip	46 inches

Station	PALESTINE 2 NE
Distance	19.4 miles
Jan Temp	37 to 58 F
Apr Temp	55 to 78 F
Jul Temp	72 to 94 F
Oct Temp	56 to 80 F
Annual Precip	46.3 inches

Station	ATHENS
Distance	20.7 miles
Jan Temp	35 to 57 F
Apr Temp	54 to 76 F
Jul Temp	73 to 93 F
Oct Temp	55 to 78 F
Annual Precip	42 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,209	100%
Male	539	44.6%
Female	670	55.4%
Under 18	279	23.1%
18+	930	76.9%
65+	294	24.3%
Median Age	43.8
Average Family Size	3.02
White	1,048	86.7%
African-American	132	10.9%
Asian	1	0.1%
American Indian & Alaskan	2	0.2%
Other	11	0.9%
Mixed Race	15	1.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	34	2.8%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,233
Growth	24
Growth %	2%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	37.5%
US/American	23.3%
Irish	13.2%
English	9.6%
German	7.8%
French (except Basque)	2.1%
British	1%
African	0.9%
Polish	0.9%
Scotch-Irish	0.6%
Scottish	0.5%
Norwegian	0.5%
Italian	0.5%
Danish	0.4%
Czech	0.4%
European	0.2%
Haitian	0.2%
Dutch	0.2%
French Canadian	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Frankston	1,209	$37,130
Berryville	891	$35,990
Bullard	1,150	$47,647
Coffee City	193	$40,833
Cuney	145	$17,500
Moore Station	184	$26,875
Poynor	314	$38,750

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Frankston Depot Library Town Square S Frankston, Texas (903) 876-4463

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