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Population (year 2000): 1,046. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,100 (+5.2% change)
Males: 482 (46.1%), Females: 564 (53.9%)
Shelby County
Zip code:
75974
Median resident age: 31.9 years
Median household income: $18,807 (year 2000)
Median house value: $41,100 (year 2000)
Races in Tenaha:
- White Non-Hispanic (42.6%)
- Black (42.4%)
- Hispanic (13.9%)
- Other race (9.7%)
- Two or more races (1.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (11.3%), Irish (7.6%),
French (3.0%), German (2.7%), English (1.1%).
Elevation: 358 feet
Land area: 3.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Tenaha
- High school or higher: 61.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
- Unemployed: 3.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Tenaha town
- Never married: 24.0%
- Now married: 49.6%
- Separated: 3.8%
- Widowed: 9.6%
- Divorced: 12.9%
8.2% Foreign born (8.2% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: -25 (-2.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Tenaha:
- SHELBY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles;
CENTER, TX)
- EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER-CARTHAGE (about 15 miles;
CARTHAGE, TX)
- MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN AUGUSTINE (about 31
miles; SAN AUGUSTINE, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Tenaha:
- EAST TEXAS RGNL (about 44 miles; LONGVIEW, TX; ID:
GGG)
- SHREVEPORT REGIONAL (about 45 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA;
ID: SHV)
- BARKSDALE AFB (about 57 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; ID:
BAD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Tenaha:
- CENTER MUNI (about 11 miles; CENTER, TX; ID: F17)
- PANOLA COUNTY-SHARPE FIELD (about 16 miles;
CARTHAGE, TX; ID: 4F2)
- SAN AUGUSTINE COUNTY (about 29 miles; SAN AUGUSTINE,
TX; ID: 78R)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Tenaha:
- STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles;
NACOGDOCHES, TX; Full-time enrollment: 10,217)
- LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 52
miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; FT enrollment: 3,059)
- KILGORE COLLEGE (about 54 miles; KILGORE, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,814)
- ANGELINA COLLEGE (about 55 miles; LUFKIN, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,773)
- BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles;
BOSSIER CITY, LA; FT enrollment: 2,743)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 78 miles;
TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 2,433)
- NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 82
miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA; FT enrollment: 7,710)
Public high school in Tenaha:
- TENAHA H S (Students: 95; Location: 203
COLLEGE ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Tenaha:
- TENAHA EL (Students: 183; Location: 203
COLLEGE ST; Grades: PK - 05)
- TENAHA MIDDLE (Students: 101; Location: 203
COLLEGE ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
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