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Pilot Point is a upper-middle-income, family-oriented small town of 5,332.

Pilot Point, Texas

Pilot Point is a Texas town in Cooke County, Texas, home to 5,332 residents. Median household income reaches $97,933, ranking the city among the wealthiest in Texas.

Definition and scope

Pilot Point is a chartered municipality within Cooke County, Texas, Texas. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 26 and is part of the Gainesville, TX metropolitan area.

Who lives here

Pilot Point has approximately 5,332 residents. The median age is 35.7 years. Roughly 75% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $292,500.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Pilot Point is $97,933. Poverty rate stands at 8.5%. Unemployment rate at last release was 3.7%. Educational attainment: 24.3% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Pilot Point:

Getting around

Shady Lane Ranch Airport provides commercial air service for the area. Federal court business routes through Denton County Courts Building. For passenger rail, the nearest Amtrak station is Gainesville, Texas.

Geography and climate

Elevation here is 686 feet. The USDA plant hardiness zone is 8a.

References

Federal Disaster Declarations (13)

Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
April 2024 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4781-TX
Severe Winter Storms
February 2021 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4586-TX
Severe Winter Storm
February 2021 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · EM-3554-TX
COVID-19 Pandemic Federal Disaster
January 2020 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance only (institutional reimbursement) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4485-TX
COVID-19 Emergency
January 2020 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance only (institutional reimbursement) · EM-3458-TX
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds And Flooding
May 2015 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4223-TX
Wildfires
March 2008 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · incident type: fire · EM-3284-TX
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
June 2007 · Major disaster declaration · Individual Assistance to residents · DR-1709-TX
Extreme Wildfire Threat
November 2005 · Major disaster declaration · Individual Assistance to residents · incident type: fire · DR-1624-TX
Hurricane Rita
September 2005 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1606-TX
Hurricane Rita
September 2005 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · EM-3261-TX
Hurricane Katrina (hosted evacuees, no local impact)
August 2005 · Emergency declaration · hosted federal evacuees (no local impact) · EM-3216-TX
Severe Winter Ice Storm
December 2000 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1356-TX

Codes & laws coverage

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Laws & Codes

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  • 2012-7528 Actions Taken at March 15, 2012, Meeting · source
  • 2012-835 Advisory Committee to the Director (ACD), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)-Ethics Subcommittee (ES) · source
  • 2012-2289 Further Amendments to General Regulations of the Food and Drug Administration to Incorporate Tobacco Products · source
  • 2012-4000 Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested: Application for National Firearms Examiner Academy · source
  • 2012-2631 Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission Under Delegated Authority · source
  • 2012-4344 Combined Notice of Filings · source
  • 2012-769 Self-Regulatory Organizations; EDGX Exchange, Inc.; Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change Relating to Amendme · source
  • 2012-8570 Changes in Certain Multifamily Housing and Health Care Facility Mortgage Insurance Premiums for Fiscal Year (FY) 2013 · source
  • 2012-2552 Caribbean Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting · source
  • 2012-4234 Due Date of Initial Application Requirements for State Home Construction Grants · source

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