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Dawson County

Population in 2011: 221. Population change since 2000: -9.8%
 

Males: 116  (52.7%)
Females: 105  (47.3%)

Median resident age:  29.0 years
Texas median age:  40.8 years

Zip codes: 79713.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $56,776 (it was $27,222 in 2000)
Ackerly:

$56,776
Texas:

$48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $16,356

Ackerly city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $26,239 (it was $48,300 in 2000)
Ackerly:

$26,239
Texas:

$125,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $30,279; Detached houses: $29,616; Townhouses or other attached units: $14,438; Mobile homes: $36,896

Median gross rent in 2009: $575.

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Ackerly races chart
  • White alone - 109 (49.5%)
  • Hispanic - 108 (49.1%)
  • American Indian alone - 3 (1.4%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Ackerly: 79.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (8.2%), German (3.7%), United States (3.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 0.31 square miles.

Population density: 715 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Ackerly:

  • High school or higher: 41.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 9.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 14.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ackerly city:

  • Never married: 13.6%
  • Now married: 74.3%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 5.8%

53 residents are foreign born (21.6% Latin America).

This city:  21.6%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research of Texas and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in Ackerly, Texas as of June 18, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Ackerly to the number of sex offenders is 225 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $529 (2.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $195 (0.5%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Midland, TX (42.5 miles , pop. 94,996).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Worth, TX (255.6 miles , pop. 534,694).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (285.0 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Los Ybanez, TX (4.2 miles) , Tarzan-Lenorah, TX (4.4 miles ), Lamesa, TX (4.5 miles ), Big Spring, TX (4.9 miles ), Stanton, TX (5.3 miles ), Coahoma, TX (5.4 miles ), O'Donnell, TX (5.6 miles ), Forsan, TX (5.9 miles ).

Latitude: 32.53 N, Longitude: 101.71 W

Area code: 432

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.1%
Texas:

7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +4 (+1.7%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (35%)
  • Construction (17%)
  • Health care and social assistance (14%)
  • Manufacturing (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Wholesale trade (5%)
  • Educational services (28%)
  • Other services, except public administration (28%)
  • Health care and social assistance (23%)
  • Accommodation and food services (21%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
  • Construction (0%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (20%)
  • Rail and water transportation workers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (18%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (18%)
  • Cashiers (13%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)

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Tornado activity:

Ackerly-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Texas state average. It is 38% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/24/1957, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.9 miles away from the Ackerly city center injured one person and caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

On 5/7/1991, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 3.7 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Ackerly-area historical earthquake activity is above Texas state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 65.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/2/1992 at 11:45:35, a magnitude 5.0 (4.6 MB, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.0 miles away from Ackerly center
On 1/29/2008 at 10:24:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 56.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/2/2001 at 01:55:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 84.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/22/2001 at 00:07:08, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 74.2 miles away from Ackerly center
On 8/26/1992 at 03:24:52, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 63.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Dawson County (8) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 4, Fires: 3, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Ackerly:

  • MEDICAL ARTS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 19 miles away; LAMESA, TX)
  • SCENIC MOUNTAIN MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 27 miles away; BIG SPRING, TX)
  • VA WEST TEXAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM (Acute Care - Veterans Administration, Government Federal, about 27 miles away; BIG SPRING, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Ackerly, TX

Airports located in Ackerly:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ackerly:

  • The University of Texas of the Permian Basin (about 57 miles; Odessa, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,108)
  • Texas Tech University (about 74 miles; Lubbock, TX; FT enrollment: 25,860)
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (about 75 miles; Lubbock, TX; FT enrollment: 2,626)
  • South Plains College (about 83 miles; Levelland, TX; FT enrollment: 4,679)
  • Angelo State University (about 105 miles; San Angelo, TX; FT enrollment: 5,118)
  • Abilene Christian University (about 118 miles; Abilene, TX; FT enrollment: 3,947)
  • Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus (about 149 miles; Portales, NM; FT enrollment: 2,746)

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Dawson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 19.8%
(3.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 32.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  3.2 people
Texas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  78.3%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.3%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 2.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ackerly, TX


Ackerly compared to Texas state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Ackerly travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (60%)
  • Electricity (30%)
  • Other fuel (5%)
  • No fuel used (3%)
  • Utility gas (2%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Dawson County Texas:


2008 Presidential Election results in Dawson County Texas:
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Religion statistics for Ackerly (based on Dawson County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 79.67%
Here79.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristInternational Church of the Foursquare Gospel
Adherents51.0%22.7%9.4%6.5%2.8%
Congregations27.8%5.6%13.9%13.9%2.8%
NameAssemblies of GodChurch of the NazarenePresbyterian Church (USA)Lutheran ChurchOther
Adherents2.2%1.7%1.3%0.8%1.6%
Congregations11.1%5.6%2.8%2.8%13.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
Dawson County:

1.45 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Dawson County:

0.73 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 3
Dawson County:

2.18 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 7
Here:

5.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.6%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Dawson County:

27.9%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

12.7%
State:

15.7%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll


6.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,370 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.05%
Texas average:

8.37%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lubbock County, TX  1.03% ($24,524 average AGI)
from Midland County, TX  0.54% ($24,409)
from Howard County, TX  0.39% ($24,000)


7.33% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,709 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.33%
Texas average:

7.44%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Lubbock County, TX  1.43% ($24,797 average AGI)
to Midland County, TX  0.85% ($27,629)
to Howard County, TX  0.56% ($17,304)

Strongest AM radio stations in Ackerly:

  • KCRS (550 AM; 5 kW; MIDLAND, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KFYO (790 AM; 5 kW; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBST (1490 AM; 1 kW; BIG SPRING, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC.)
  • KWEL (1070 AM; daytime; 3 kW; MIDLAND, TX; Owner: FAUSTINO QUIROZ)
  • KBYG (1400 AM; 1 kW; BIG SPRING, TX; Owner: DREW BALLARD)
  • KPET (690 AM; 0 kW; LAMESA, TX; Owner: KPET, INC.)
  • KJTV (950 AM; 5 kW; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KMND (1510 AM; daytime; 2 kW; MIDLAND, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ackerly:

  • KTXC (104.7 FM; LAMESA, TX; Owner: MIDESSA BROADCASTING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBTS (94.3 FM; BIG SPRING, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC.)
  • KYMI (98.5 FM; LOS YBANEZ, TX; Owner: ISRAEL G. YBANEZ)
  • KBST-FM (95.7 FM; BIG SPRING, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Ackerly:

  • KLBK-TV (Channel 13; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: QUORUM OF TEXAS LICENSE, LLC)
  • KPTR-LP (Channel 47; LAMESA, TX; Owner: PRIME TIME CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJTV-TV (Channel 34; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • KMID (Channel 2; MIDLAND, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF MIDLAND-ODESSA, L.L.C.)
  • KPEJ (Channel 24; ODESSA, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • KWAB-TV (Channel 4; BIG SPRING, TX; Owner: MIDESSA TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • K46FO (Channel 46; BIG SPRING, TX; Owner: PRIME TIME CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)

Ackerly fatal accident list:

Nov 13, 1993 07:54 PM, Fm2212, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Ackerly)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

41 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 4 Mi Sw (Lat: 32.525667 Lon: -101.764028), Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WNNU318, Licensee ID: L00031083
    Assigned Frequencies: 457.200 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/12/1999, Expiration Date: 05/12/2004, Cancellation Date: 05/14/2002
    Registrant: Conoco Communications Inc, Ponca City, OK 74603, Phone: (915) 686-6508

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: KC5KES, Licensee ID: L00474280
    Grant Date: 07/29/2004, Expiration Date: 10/18/2014, Certifier: Kevin D Cave
    Registrant: Kevin D Cave, 4545 State Hwy 137, Ackerly, TX 79713
  • Call Sign: KK5OR, Licensee ID: L00616242
    Grant Date: 02/25/2003, Expiration Date: 05/11/2013
    Registrant: Jon C Cave, 4631 N Fm 2002, Ackerly, TX 79713

FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: MCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELICOPTER 369E (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ALLISON 250-C20 SER (420 HP) (Turbo-shaft)
    N-Number: 1607Z , Serial Number: 0451E, Year manufactured: 1991, Airworthiness Date: 04/03/1991
    Registrant (Partnership): J Coleman And Son V, Po Box 178, Ackerly, TX 79713
  • Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT BF (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 23895 , Serial Number: 1530, Year manufactured: 1939
    Registrant (Individual): Conrad F Stokes, Box 146, Ackerly, TX 79713
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 210C (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 141 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3719Y , Serial Number: 21058219, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 09/28/1963
    Registrant (Individual): Marion Lea Snell, 3108 County Rd W, Ackerly, TX 79713
  • Aircraft: BEECH C90A (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 9, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W PT6A SER (750 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 611CR , Serial Number: LJ-1234, Year manufactured: 1990, Airworthiness Date: 03/19/1990
    Registrant (Partnership): J Coleman And Son V, Po Box 178, Ackerly, TX 79713


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 3


Most common first names in Ackerly, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William773.4 years
James675.5 years
Robert583.0 years
Fred478.5 years
George486.7 years
Bonnie474.0 years
Frank371.6 years
May389.7 years
Walter379.0 years
Clara285.5 years
Most common last names in Ackerly, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Burns677.5 years
Shortes676.1 years
Gomez570.0 years
Bowlin582.0 years
Coleman589.6 years
Oaks582.4 years
Maholly462.0 years
Webb473.0 years
Acosta382.0 years
Adams369.3 years

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