Profile for Terrell, Texas, TX

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 172. The number of murders and homicides was 1. The violent crime rate was 11.2 per 1,000 people.

Well-known residents have included:
· Jamie Foxx, actor, comedian

Coffee: National and regional coffee companies with outlets here include Starbucks

Performing arts: Kaufman County Civic Theatre

Historic sites and museums: Terrell Heritage Museum

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

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Cemeteries (15)

Communities (3)

Hotels (6)

Libraries (1)

Museums (1)

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• Terrell Chamber of Commerce

7% of Terrell residents report German ancestry, and 8% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Terrell ancestry & family history guide.

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• Kaufman County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - TX data
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• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
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• Kaufman County Civic Theatre

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• Courts in Texas
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• Crime in Kaufman County
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• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Texas
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Terrell was $16,405, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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13% of Terrell residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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• Post history questions in Kaufman County genealogy forum

Median rent in Terrell, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $433.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $823.

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Libraries in Terrell include Terrell Public Library ... View libraries

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Newspapers in Terrell include Terrell Tribune

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Kaufman County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Terrell political report.

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The average commute time for Terrell workers is 21 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 12 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Terrell between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of 8.8 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was higher than the national norm.

Hotels in Terrell include Best Western Country Inn, Comfort Inn Terrell, Days Inn, La Quinta Inn Terrell, Motel 6 Terrell, Super 8.

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