Log Cabin, TX

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Log Cabin, Texas

Log Cabin, Texas, in Henderson county, is 43 miles W of Tyler, Texas (center to center) and 60 miles SE of Dallas, Texas. The city contains a population of approximately 733.

The People and Families of Log Cabin

In Log Cabin, about 59% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Log Cabin had a median family income of $28,125.

Log Cabin Housing

Log Cabin has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 91% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Homes in Log Cabin are newer than those found in most places.

Commuting

In Log Cabin, 100% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Log Cabin, TX

Comparing Log Cabin 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
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Working at Home

Housing

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

Category	Value
Near Medium City	43 miles W of Tyler, Texas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	60 miles SE of Dallas, Texas
County	Henderson
Standard Zip Codes	75148
Phone Area Codes	903
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	32.222
Longitude	-96.021

Station	ATHENS
Distance	11.7 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

Station	KAUFMAN 3 SE
Distance	27.8 miles
Jan Temp	32 to 54 F
Apr Temp	52 to 74 F
Jul Temp	72 to 95 F
Oct Temp	54 to 78 F
Annual Precip	38.9 inches

Station	WILLS POINT
Distance	33.1 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 52 F
Apr Temp	50 to 74 F
Jul Temp	70 to 93 F
Oct Temp	53 to 77 F
Annual Precip	43.6 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	733	100%
Male	364	49.7%
Female	369	50.3%
Under 18	176	24%
18+	557	76%
65+	152	20.7%
Median Age	41.6
Average Family Size	2.9
White	708	96.6%
African-American	8	1.1%
Asian	5	0.7%
American Indian & Alaskan	6	0.8%
Other	4	0.5%
Mixed Race	2	0.3%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	20	2.7%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	819
Growth	86
Growth %	11.7%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	37.5%
US/American	28.8%
German	12.6%
English	9.2%
Irish	6.3%
Italian	3.8%
Dutch	1.8%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Log Cabin	733	$28,125
Athens	11,297	$35,359
Eustace	798	$42,411
Gun Barrel City	5,145	$34,321
Mabank	2,151	$40,694
Malakoff	2,257	$30,029
Trinidad	1,091	$35,568

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