Venus, TX Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 3,581 (94% urban, 6% rural).

Median Age: 34.7 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $639.

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 11.2%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 46 registered sex offenders living in Venus, Texas as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Venus is 72 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (22.8%), English (3.3%), Irish (3.1%), German (2.8%), Dutch West Indian (1.2%).

Elevation: 673 feet

Land Area: 2.28 square miles.

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $53,095 (it was $37,917 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $24,966 (it was $17,213 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $130,056 (it was $64,100 in 2000) Venus:$130,056TX:$172,200

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

In Home Drug Testing

In-Home Drug Testing Venus, TX

Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient

Accredited Drug Testing offers self-administered/self-collection drug testing products in Venus, TX for employers that need On The Job Testing, In-Home Personal Use or for Family Testing Purposes. Our in-home/self-administered rapid drug testing options are a cost-effective alternative when needing to test an employee, individual, or family member when visiting a testing center is not convenient and you are in need of a reliable rapid baseline result. Call us today to order your instant testing devices or simply place your order below. All instant testing devices are FDA approved. The initial screen is used as an initial screening and it is recommended that all positive results should be confirmed by a certified laboratory. All Negative results are conclusive.

Instant Test Products

5panel Instant

5 Panel Rapid Result

Our 5 panel rapid results is the most common urine drug test utilized for baseline testing. This drug test screens for the most commonly abused "street" drugs and is the most common utilized by employers and individuals.

5 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

10panel Instant

10 Panel Rapid Result

The 10-panel rapid results drug testing cup is a rapid test for the detection of the commonly abused "street" drug and prescription medication. The 10 panel is utilized by employers and individuals when they are in need of a more comprehensive result than the 5-panel drug test.

10 panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCA)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

12panel Instant

12 Panel Rapid Result

The 12-panel rapid results drug test screens for the presence of 12 different metabolites to provide simple, fast and accurate results. This test is often used for comprehensive testing that must include additional drugs not screened for in the 10-panel rapid test.

12 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

14 Panel

14 Panel Rapid Result

The 14-panel rapid results drug test is currently the most comprehensive instant drug test available. This rapid test will provide you with a broad range of drug metabolites to ensure the most comprehensive in-home drug test result.

14 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone
  • Tricyclic Anti-Depressants,
  • EDDP

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, EDDP, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

Additional Screening Options

Weed Instant

Marijuana Only (THC) Instant
This single dip rapid result test screens for the presence of THC metabolites. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
50 ng/mL cutoff level

Weed Instant

Nicotine (Cotinine) Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of nicotine and cotinine metabolites in urine. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
Cotinine 200ng/ml cutoff level

Weed Instant

ETG Alcohol Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of alcohol metabolite (ETG) for up to 80 hours of consumption. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
500 ng/mL cut-off level

Don't see your single drug test? Accredited Drug Testing also offers the following single panel drug test screening options for:

  • Cocaine (COC)
  • Marijuana (THC)
  • Amphetamine (AMP)
  • Methamphetamine (mAMP)
  • Opiates (OPI)
  • Oxycodone (OXY)
  • Benzodiazepines (BZO)
  • Barbiturates (BAR)
  • Buprenorphine (BUP)
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • MDMA-Ecstasy
  • Methadone (MTD)
  • Tramadol (TRM)
  • Fentanyl (FEN)*
  • K2 Spice (Synthetic Marijuana)*

If you are in need of a laboratory-analyzed drug or alcohol test, please find listed below our Venus, TX testing locations.

1720 E BROAD ST 9.3 miles

1720 E BROAD ST
MANSFIELD, TX 76063
Categories: MANSFIELD TX

990 Highway 287 N, Ste 115 10.5 miles

990 Highway 287 N, Ste 115
Mansfield, TX 76063
Categories: Mansfield TX

5790 W HIGHWAY 287 10.6 miles

5790 W HIGHWAY 287
MIDLOTHIAN, TX 76065
Categories: MIDLOTHIAN TX

1405 W JEFFERSON ST 14.2 miles

1405 W JEFFERSON ST
WAXAHACHIE, TX 75165
Categories: WAXAHACHIE TX

642 UPTOWN BLVD 14.3 miles

642 UPTOWN BLVD
CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Categories: CEDAR HILL TX

345 N HIGHWAY 67 14.6 miles

345 N HIGHWAY 67
CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Categories: CEDAR HILL TX

300 BOONE RD STE A1 15.2 miles

300 BOONE RD STE A1
BURLESON, TX 76028
Categories: BURLESON TX

1014 FERRIS AVE STE 220 15.2 miles

1014 FERRIS AVE STE 220
WAXAHACHIE, TX 75165
Categories: WAXAHACHIE TX

434 SW WILSHIRE BLVD 15.3 miles

434 SW WILSHIRE BLVD
BURLESON, TX 76028
Categories: BURLESON TX

201 E Main St Ste 201 15.3 miles

201 E Main St Ste 201
Waxahachie, TX 75165
Categories: Waxahachie TX

1505 W Wilshire Blvd, Suite 615 15.5 miles

1505 W Wilshire Blvd, Suite 615
Burleson, TX 76028
Categories: Burleson TX

1501 SW WILSHIRE BLVD 15.7 miles

1501 SW WILSHIRE BLVD
BURLESON, TX 76028
Categories: BURLESON TX

5405 S COOPER ST 15.7 miles

5405 S COOPER ST
ARLINGTON, TX 76017
Categories: ARLINGTON TX

811 NE ALSBURY BLVD STE 800 15.7 miles

811 NE ALSBURY BLVD STE 800
BURLESON, TX 76028
Categories: BURLESON TX

1324 BROWN ST STE 100 15.8 miles

1324 BROWN ST STE 100
WAXAHACHIE, TX 75165
Categories: WAXAHACHIE TX

5201 S COOPER ST 16.0 miles

5201 S COOPER ST
ARLINGTON, TX 76017
Categories: ARLINGTON TX

4801 S COOPER ST 16.2 miles

4801 S COOPER ST
ARLINGTON, TX 76017
Categories: ARLINGTON TX

5224 S State Highway 360, Suite 225 16.3 miles

5224 S State Highway 360, Suite 225
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
Categories: Grand Prairie TX

11801 SOUTH FWY 16.5 miles

11801 SOUTH FWY
BURLESON, TX 76028
Categories: BURLESON TX

4545 MATLOCK RD STE 103 16.6 miles

4545 MATLOCK RD STE 103
ARLINGTON, TX 76018
Categories: ARLINGTON TX

2520 W INTERSTATE 20 17.1 miles

2520 W INTERSTATE 20
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75052
Categories: GRAND PRAIRIE TX

5612 SW GREEN OAKS BLVD STE D 17.3 miles

5612 SW GREEN OAKS BLVD STE D
ARLINGTON, TX 76017
Categories: ARLINGTON TX

102 BROTHERS BLVD STE B 17.3 miles

102 BROTHERS BLVD STE B
RED OAK, TX 75154
Categories: RED OAK TX

5900 W INTERSTATE 20 17.5 miles

5900 W INTERSTATE 20
ARLINGTON, TX 76017
Categories: ARLINGTON TX

229 E BELT LINE RD SIUITE 303 18.0 miles

229 E BELT LINE RD SIUITE 303
DESOTO, TX 75115
Categories: DESOTO TX

911 N HAMPTON RD 18.5 miles

911 N HAMPTON RD
DESOTO, TX 75115
Categories: DESOTO TX

911 N HAMPTON RD STE 120 18.5 miles

911 N HAMPTON RD STE 120
DESOTO, TX 75115
Categories: DESOTO TX

101 CIRCLE DR 18.9 miles

101 CIRCLE DR
HILLSBORO, TX 76645
Categories: HILLSBORO TX

220 N Ridgeway Dr 19.0 miles

220 N Ridgeway Dr
Cleburne, TX 76033
Categories: Cleburne TX

505 N Ridgeway Drive, Suite 172 19.1 miles

505 N Ridgeway Drive, Suite 172
Cleburne, TX 76033
Categories: Cleburne TX

1510 N HAMPTON RD STE 260 19.2 miles

1510 N HAMPTON RD STE 260
DESOTO, TX 75115
Categories: DESOTO TX

511 E INTERSTATE 20 19.4 miles

511 E INTERSTATE 20
ARLINGTON, TX 76018
Categories: ARLINGTON TX

951 YORK DR STE 105 19.6 miles

951 YORK DR STE 105
DESOTO, TX 75115
Categories: DESOTO TX

2727 Bolton Boone Dr, Suite 106 19.6 miles

2727 Bolton Boone Dr, Suite 106
Desoto, TX 75115
Categories: Desoto TX

3500 W WHEATLAND RD 19.8 miles

3500 W WHEATLAND RD
DALLAS, TX 75237
Categories: DALLAS TX

1014 N NOLAN RIVER RD 19.8 miles

1014 N NOLAN RIVER RD
CLEBURNE, TX 76033
Categories: CLEBURNE TX

3430 W Wheatland Rd, Ste 224 19.8 miles

3430 W Wheatland Rd, Ste 224
Dallas, TX 75237
Categories: Dallas TX

912 E PARK ROW DR 19.9 miles

912 E PARK ROW DR
ARLINGTON, TX 76010
Categories: ARLINGTON TX

814 E CAMP WISDOM RD 20.0 miles

814 E CAMP WISDOM RD
DUNCANVILLE, TX 75116
Categories: DUNCANVILLE TX

4343 W CAMP WISDOM RD STE 213 20.1 miles

4343 W CAMP WISDOM RD STE 213
DALLAS, TX 75237
Categories: DALLAS TX

39769 LYNDON B JOHNSON FWY 20.3 miles

39769 LYNDON B JOHNSON FWY
DALLAS, TX 75237
Categories: DALLAS TX

2505 W BELT LINE RD 20.6 miles

2505 W BELT LINE RD
LANCASTER, TX 75146
Categories: LANCASTER TX

2701 OSLER DR,STE 2 20.8 miles

2701 OSLER DR,STE 2
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75051
Categories: GRAND PRAIRIE TX

5520 S WESTMORELAND RD STE 200 20.9 miles

5520 S WESTMORELAND RD STE 200
DALLAS, TX 75237
Categories: DALLAS TX

5201 S WESTMORELAND RD 20.9 miles

5201 S WESTMORELAND RD
DALLAS, TX 75237
Categories: DALLAS TX

201 WALLS DR 20.9 miles

201 WALLS DR
CLEBURNE, TX 76033
Categories: CLEBURNE TX

203 WALLS DR STE 102 20.9 miles

203 WALLS DR STE 102
CLEBURNE, TX 76031
Categories: CLEBURNE TX

623 W MAIN ST 21.0 miles

623 W MAIN ST
ARLINGTON, TX 76010
Categories: ARLINGTON TX

4775 SOUTH FWY 21.1 miles

4775 SOUTH FWY
FORT WORTH, TX 76115
Categories: FORT WORTH TX

7400 MCCART AVE 21.2 miles

7400 MCCART AVE
FORT WORTH, TX 76133
Categories: FORT WORTH TX

544 W SEMINARY DR 21.9 miles

544 W SEMINARY DR
FORT WORTH, TX 76115
Categories: FORT WORTH TX

902 W Randol Mill, Suite 100 21.9 miles

902 W Randol Mill, Suite 100
Arlington, TX 76012
Categories: Arlington TX

1661 EASTCHASE PKWY 22.5 miles

1661 EASTCHASE PKWY
FORT WORTH, TX 76120
Categories: FORT WORTH TX

2160 E LAMAR BLVD 22.8 miles

2160 E LAMAR BLVD
ARLINGTON, TX 76006
Categories: ARLINGTON TX

2625 8TH AVE 23.9 miles

2625 8TH AVE
FORT WORTH, TX 76110
Categories: FORT WORTH TX

8840 BENBROOK BLVD 24.0 miles

8840 BENBROOK BLVD
BENBROOK, TX 76126
Categories: BENBROOK TX

2045 N STATE HIGHWAY 360 STE 100B 24.1 miles

2045 N STATE HIGHWAY 360 STE 100B
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75050
Categories: GRAND PRAIRIE TX

2100 N STATE HIGHWAY 360 STE 1207 24.1 miles

2100 N STATE HIGHWAY 360 STE 1207
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75050
Categories: GRAND PRAIRIE TX

805 W NORTH CARRIER PKWY STE 260 24.5 miles

805 W NORTH CARRIER PKWY STE 260
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX 75050
Categories: GRAND PRAIRIE TX

7555 Oakmont Blvd, 24.5 miles

7555 Oakmont Blvd,
Fort Worth, TX 76132
Categories: Fort Worth TX

1106 ALSTON AVE SUITE 250 24.7 miles

1106 ALSTON AVE SUITE 250
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Categories: FORT WORTH TX

1106 ALSTON AVE STE 120 24.7 miles

1106 ALSTON AVE STE 120
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Categories: FORT WORTH TX

5900 OVERTON RIDGE BLVD 24.8 miles

5900 OVERTON RIDGE BLVD
FORT WORTH, TX 76132
Categories: FORT WORTH TX

1300 W ROSEDALE ST STE A 24.9 miles

1300 W ROSEDALE ST STE A
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Categories: FORT WORTH TX

1250 8th Avenue, Suite 115 24.9 miles

1250 8th Avenue, Suite 115
Fort Worth, TX 76104
Categories: Fort Worth TX

Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing is a method used by individuals to check for the presence of drugs in the body, typically through urine, saliva, or hair sample tests. This form of testing is commonly employed by parents, employers, and educational institutions who wish to monitor drug use. It can also be useful for individuals monitoring their own recovery from drug addiction or for those who need to ensure a drug-free status for workplace compliance.

Types of In-Home Drug Tests

  • Urine Tests: The most common type, these tests detect drugs and their metabolites in urine. They are known for their ease of use, rapid results, and affordability.
  • Saliva Tests: These involve collecting saliva to detect drug residues. While not as sensitive as urine tests, they are less invasive and can detect drug use within a shorter window after consumption.
  • Hair Follicle Tests: These tests provide a longer detection window, tracing drug use back up to 90 days. However, they are more expensive and require sending a sample to a lab for analysis.

Advantages of In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing kits offer several benefits:

  1. Privacy: Allows testing in a private setting, which can be less stressful for individuals being tested.
  2. Convenience: Tests can be performed at any time and do not require appointments with healthcare providers.
  3. Immediate Results: Most tests provide results within minutes, offering quick insight into drug use.
  4. Cost-Effective: These tests are generally more affordable than testing conducted at medical facilities.

Limitations and Considerations

While in-home drug testing kits are useful, they also have limitations:

  • Accuracy: The accuracy can vary between brands and types of tests. False positives and false negatives can occur, especially if the test kits are not used correctly.
  • Legal Implications: The results from in-home tests might not be admissible in court or in formal employment settings, which often require confirmation from professional labs.
  • Drug Detection Windows: Each drug has a different detection window, and some drugs may not be detectable shortly after use.

Choosing the Right Test

When selecting an in-home drug testing kit, consider the following:

  1. Substances Tested: Ensure the kit can detect the specific drugs you are concerned about.
  2. Sensitivity and Specificity: Look for kits that balance sensitivity (ability to detect drugs at low levels) with specificity (ability to avoid false positives).
  3. User Reviews: Research reviews and feedback to gauge the effectiveness and reliability of different brands and types.

In summary, in-home drug testing can be a valuable tool for maintaining a safe and drug-free environment. However, it is essential to understand its limitations and ensure proper usage to obtain reliable results.

Local Area Info: Venus, Texas

The town was originally named "Gossip" until its development in the late 1880s. A man by the name of J.C. Smythe purchased 80 acres (32 ha) of abandoned cornfields in the northeastern corner of Johnson County and began to plan a townsite. He named his new town "Venus" after the daughter of a local doctor. By 1888 the new town had a post office and a population of around 10 residents. Being at the junction of two major railroads, Venus prospered and for a time was one of the fastest growing communities in Johnson County. By the 1920s, Venus had its own schools (including a small college), several businesses, a weekly newspaper (the Venus Express), and a population that exceeded 800.

The Great Depression had massive negative impact, however, and in the 1930s the town began to decline. Growth of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex just to the north hastened its decline, with many of its residents relocating to the growing urban area in search of work. By 1940 the population had fallen to 200, and the only remaining operating business was the drug store.

Venus began to recover somewhat in the late 1940s, and the population soon increased back to over 300. Growth was slow but steady throughout the remainder of the 20th century; by 1990 there were 977 residents and the town had spread into neighboring Ellis County. The 2000 census listed the population as 910, but the population more than tripled to 2,960 in 2010, due largely to the southward expansion of the Metroplex.

Show Regional Data

Population (total): Population in 2017: 3,581 (94% urban, 6% rural).

Median Age: 34.7 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $639.

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 11.2%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 46 registered sex offenders living in Venus, Texas as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Venus is 72 to 1.>

Ancestries: Ancestries: American (22.8%), English (3.3%), Irish (3.1%), German (2.8%), Dutch West Indian (1.2%).

Elevation: 673 feet

Land Area: 2.28 square miles.

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $53,095 (it was $37,917 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $24,966 (it was $17,213 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $130,056 (it was $64,100 in 2000) Venus:$130,056TX:$172,200

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