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City of
Lufkin Demographics
City of Lufkin, County of Angelina, State of
Texas, located 120 miles North of Houston, 166 miles Southeast
of Dallas, 110 miles Southwest of Shreveport
POPULATION
Year
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2004 (est.) |
2000 Census |
1990 |
City
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36,830 |
32,709 |
30,206 |
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County |
83,140 |
80,130 |
70,000 |
INCENTIVES
Tax Abatement:
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Yes
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Enterprise
Zone: |
Yes |
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Industrial
Foundation: |
Yes |
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Foreign Trade
Zone: |
No |
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Reinvestment
Zone: |
Yes |
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Freeport
Exemption: |
Yes |
TRANSPORTATION
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Nearest
Airport: |
Angelina County |
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Runway
Length: |
5,400’ x 100 ft. |
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Runway
Surface: |
Grooved asphalt |
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Lighted: |
Yes |
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Fuel: |
Yes |
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Instrum.
Landing Sys.: |
Yes |
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Airport
Within 1 Hr. |
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International: |
Houston
Intercontinental |
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Regional: |
Angelina County |
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Municipal: |
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RAIL SERVICE
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Provider:
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Angelina &
Neches River Railroad; Union Pacific |
TAXATION
TAX RATE (PER $100
ASSESSED VALUE) – Oct. 2004
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Angelina
County: |
$ 0.4117 |
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Lufkin, City: |
0.5585 |
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Lufkin ISD: |
1.5811 |
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Special
Districts: (Hospital, College, etc.) |
0.1154 |
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TOTAL: |
$ 2.6667 |
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Municipal
Sales Tax: |
1-1/2% |
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State Sales
Tax: |
6-1/4% |
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Econ. Dev.
Sales Tax: |
Yes % |
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Other Sales
Taxes: County |
1/2% |
WAGE DATA
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OCCUPATIONAL
TITLE |
Entry Level
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Low
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High
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Production
Classifications: |
Aircraft Assembler
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Aircraft
Mechanic |
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Assembler,
General |
7.00 |
8.50 |
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Assembler,
Modular Housing |
7.00 |
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Electrician |
7.34 |
14.00 |
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Electronics
Assembler |
7.00 |
8.50 |
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Forklift
Operator |
6.75 |
11.03 |
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Janitor, any
industry |
5.21 |
8.00 |
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Laborer,
General |
5.15 |
13.53 |
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Machinist/Related Occup. |
9.16 |
14.75 |
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Maintenance,
General |
8.37 |
14.08 |
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Mechanic
(Maintenance) |
7.75 |
13.55 |
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Molding
Machine Operator |
7.40 |
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Semiconductor
Processor |
8.00 |
9.00 |
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Sewing
Machine (Garment) |
5.15 |
7.50 |
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Sheet Metal
Worker |
10.00 |
14.00 |
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Truck Driver,
Lt., any ind. |
5.15 |
9.50 |
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Warehouse
Worker |
5.15 |
8.75 |
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Welder,
Production |
9.17 |
13.05 |
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Office,
Clerical and Technical
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Accountant/Auditor
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9.45 |
15.38 |
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Computer
Operator |
6.00 |
10.80 |
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Computer
Programmer |
10.00 |
15.38 |
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Customer
Service Rep. |
7.05 |
10.83 |
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Electronic
Technician |
11.00 |
16.00 |
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General
Office Clerk |
5.15 |
10.00 |
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Key Data
Entry Oper. |
6.00 |
7.50 |
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Secretarial |
6.88 |
12.00 |
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Shipping &
Rec. Clerk |
5.15 |
9.50 |
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Telemarketing |
5.15 |
9.25 |
GOVERNMENT, CITY
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Type: |
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Number on
Council: |
7 |
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Municipal
Police: |
81 |
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Paid Firemen: |
78 |
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Volunteers: |
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City Zoning
Body: |
Yes |
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Master Plan: |
Yes |
UTILITIES
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ELECTRIC
ENERGY DELIVERY: |
TXU Energy
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Reliability: |
99.9739% |
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Transmission
Voltage: |
69 KV 138 KV
345 KV |
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Service
Voltage: |
120/208
120/240 240/480 277/480 |
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http://www.powertochoose.com. |
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NATURAL GAS: |
Centerpoint/Entex |
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BTU Content
Per Cubic Foot: |
1,000 |
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TELEPHONE
SERVICE: |
Consolidated
Communications |
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Digital: |
Yes |
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Analog: |
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Electromechanical: |
No |
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Make and
Model: |
Northern Telecom
DMS 100/200 |
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Software
Level: |
NA10 |
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Fiber Optics: |
Yes |
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Switched 56
KBPS: |
Yes |
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High Capacity
Digital (T-1): |
Yes |
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Digital Data
Service: |
Yes |
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911: |
Yes |
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Other Network
Services: |
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