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Population (year 2000): 1,094. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,144 (+4.6% change)
Males: 461 (42.1%), Females: 633 (57.9%)
Shelby County
Zip code:
75975
Median resident age: 37.3 years
Median household income: $17,500 (year 2000)
Median house value: $42,400 (year 2000)
Races in Timpson:
- White Non-Hispanic (59.4%)
- Black (35.6%)
- Hispanic (4.5%)
- Other race (2.4%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
Ancestries: United States (19.7%), English
(17.5%), Irish (4.5%), German (4.2%), Scotch-Irish (2.7%),
French (2.6%).
Elevation: 408 feet
Land area: 2.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Timpson
- High school or higher: 63.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
- Unemployed: 7.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Timpson city
- Never married: 24.9%
- Now married: 41.1%
- Separated: 3.0%
- Widowed: 19.5%
- Divorced: 11.6%
4.5% Foreign born (4.4% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +69 (+6.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Timpson:
- SHELBY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles;
CENTER, TX)
- EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER-CARTHAGE (about 18 miles;
CARTHAGE, TX)
- MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; NACOGDOCHES, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Timpson:
- EAST TEXAS RGNL (about 39 miles; LONGVIEW, TX; ID:
GGG)
- SHREVEPORT REGIONAL (about 55 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA;
ID: SHV)
- BARKSDALE AFB (about 66 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; ID:
BAD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Timpson:
- CENTER MUNI (about 19 miles; CENTER, TX; ID: F17)
- PANOLA COUNTY-SHARPE FIELD (about 20 miles;
CARTHAGE, TX; ID: 4F2)
- SAN AUGUSTINE COUNTY (about 31 miles; SAN AUGUSTINE,
TX; ID: 78R)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Timpson:
- STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles;
NACOGDOCHES, TX; Full-time enrollment: 10,217)
- ANGELINA COLLEGE (about 47 miles; LUFKIN, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,773)
- KILGORE COLLEGE (about 47 miles; KILGORE, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,814)
- LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 62
miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; FT enrollment: 3,059)
- BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 66 miles;
BOSSIER CITY, LA; FT enrollment: 2,743)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER (about 69 miles;
TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 2,433)
- TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 84 miles; TYLER, TX; FT
enrollment: 5,872)
Public high school in Timpson:
- TIMPSON H S (Students: 194; Location: 836
BEAR DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Timpson:
- TIMPSON EL (Students: 234; Location: 836 BEAR
DR; Grades: PK - 05)
- TIMPSON MIDDLE (Students: 140; Location: 836
BEAR DR; Grades: 06 - 08)
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