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Jim Wells County

Population in 2010: 490. Population change since 2000: -0.2%
Males: 259  (52.9%)
Females: 231  (47.1%)

Median resident age:  31.2 years
Texas median age:  40.8 years

Zip codes: 78332.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $26,237 (it was $17,336 in 2000)
Alice Acres:

$26,237
Texas:

$48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $10,852

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $28,990 (it was $31,700 in 2000)
Alice Acres:

$28,990
Texas:

$125,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $24,149; Detached houses: $28,127; Mobile homes: $15,319

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Alice Acres races chart
  • Hispanic - 452 (92.2%)
  • White alone - 24 (4.9%)
  • American Indian alone - 9 (1.8%)
  • Two or more races - 3 (0.6%)
  • Black alone - 1 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 1 (0.2%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Alice Acres: 75.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (6.1%), Scottish (1.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 5.90 square miles.

Population density: 83 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Alice Acres:

  • High school or higher: 54.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Alice Acres CDP:

  • Never married: 29.9%
  • Now married: 63.1%
  • Separated: 7.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

17 residents are foreign born (3.5% Latin America).

This place:  3.5%
Texas:  13.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $119 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $-1 (100.0%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Corpus Christi, TX (43.7 miles , pop. 277,454).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (121.9 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Coyote Acres, TX (1.1 miles ), Rancho Alegre, TX (1.3 miles ), Alice, TX (1.8 miles ), Loma Linda East, TX (2.4 miles ), San Diego, TX (2.8 miles ), Owl Ranch-Amargosa, TX (3.4 miles ), Agua Dulce, TX (3.6 miles ), Alfred-South La Paloma, TX (3.8 miles ).

Latitude: 27.72 N, Longitude: 98.11 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 361

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

5.3%
Texas:

7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (100%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Construction (0%)
  • Manufacturing (0%)
  • Wholesale trade (0%)
  • Retail trade (0%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (0%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (78%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (22%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
  • Construction (0%)
  • Manufacturing (0%)
  • Wholesale trade (0%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Extraction workers (23%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (18%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (15%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (14%)
  • Other transportation workers (13%)
  • Media and communication equipment workers (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (40%)
  • Cashiers (23%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (19%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (19%)

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Tornado activity:

Alice Acres-area historical tornado activity is below Texas state average. It is 7% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/24/1970, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 23.1 miles away from the Alice Acres place center killed one person and injured 15 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/16/1969, a category F3 tornado 27.4 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Alice Acres-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 94% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/9/1993 at 12:29:19, a magnitude 4.3 (4.1 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 75.2 miles away from the city center
On 3/24/1997 at 22:31:34, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 3.7 miles away from Alice Acres center
On 4/7/2008 at 09:51:12, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, 3.9 MW, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.8 miles away from the city center
On 7/20/1991 at 23:38:19, a magnitude 3.6 (3.4 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 82.0 miles away from the city center
On 5/16/1993 at 15:30:19, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 75.2 miles away from Alice Acres center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Jim Wells County (19) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 8

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 11, Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Fires: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Wind: 1, Flood: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Alice Acres:

  • CHRISTUS SPOHN HOSPITAL ALICE (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 2 miles away; ALICE, TX)
  • CHRISTUS SPOHN HOSPITAL KLEBERG (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 27 miles away; KINGSVILLE, TX)
  • CHRISTUS SPOHN HOSPITAL CORPUS CHRISTI (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 30 miles away; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX)

Amtrak station near Alice Acres:

  • 3 miles: ALICE (301 N. JOHNSON ST.) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Alice Acres:

  • Texas A & M University-Kingsville (about 20 miles; Kingsville, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,342)
  • Del Mar College (about 44 miles; Corpus Christi, TX; FT enrollment: 3,608)
  • Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi (about 48 miles; Corpus Christi, TX; FT enrollment: 6,428)
  • Texas A & M International University (about 82 miles; Laredo, TX; FT enrollment: 3,518)
  • Laredo Community College (about 88 miles; Laredo, TX; FT enrollment: 3,416)
  • The University of Texas-Pan American (about 99 miles; Edinburg, TX; FT enrollment: 12,559)
  • South Texas College (about 105 miles; McAllen, TX; FT enrollment: 8,613)

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Jim Wells 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: 6.1%
(0.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 6.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 15.2% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

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

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

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.8%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Alice Acres, TX


Alice Acres compared to Texas state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (67%)
  • Electricity (25%)
  • Other fuel (8%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Jim Wells County Texas:


2008 Presidential Election results in Jim Wells County Texas:
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Religion statistics for Alice Acres (based on Jim Wells County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 59.58%
Here59.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchLDS (Mormon) Church
Adherents63.4%23.6%3.6%2.9%1.6%
Congregations5.4%29.7%5.4%8.1%2.7%
NameChurches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)United Church of ChristEpiscopal ChurchOther
Adherents1.4%0.9%0.7%0.5%1.4%
Congregations13.5%5.4%2.7%2.7%24.3%
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: 10
Jim Wells County:

2.43 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
Jim Wells County:

1.70 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 23
Here:

5.59 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 23
Here:

5.59 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Jim Wells County:

8.9%
State:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Jim Wells County:

27.0%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

14.4%
Texas:

15.7%

6.18% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,001 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.18%
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 Nueces County, TX  1.38% ($35,331 average AGI)
from Duval County, TX  0.73% ($31,688)
from San Patricio County, TX  0.33% ($30,767)


6.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,599 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.98%
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 Nueces County, TX  1.66% ($30,644 average AGI)
to Bexar County, TX  0.55% ($43,795)
to Duval County, TX  0.52% ($5,899)

Strongest AM radio stations in Alice Acres:

  • KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KGBT (1530 AM; 50 kW; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KVOZ (890 AM; 12 kW; DEL MAR HILLS, TX; Owner: CONSOLIDATED RADIO, INC.)
  • KINE (1330 AM; 1 kW; KINGSVILLE, TX)
  • KURV (710 AM; 10 kW; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: VOICE OF VALLEY AGRICULTURE, INC.)
  • KENS (1160 AM; 25 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KSAH (720 AM; 10 kW; UNIVERSAL CITY, TX; Owner: KSAH LICENSING, INC.)
  • KUBR (1210 AM; 10 kW; SAN JUAN, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL)

Strongest FM radio stations in Alice Acres:

  • KUKA (105.9 FM; SAN DIEGO, TX; Owner: IDEAL MEDIA, INC.)
  • KOPY-FM (92.1 FM; ALICE, TX; Owner: SCENDERO MULTIMEDIA, INC.)
  • KMIQ (104.9 FM; ROBSTOWN, TX; Owner: COTTON BROADCASTING)
  • KFLZ (106.9 FM; BISHOP, TX; Owner: DAVILA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSAB (99.9 FM; ROBSTOWN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRYS-FM (99.1 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMXR (93.9 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFTX (97.5 FM; KINGSVILLE, TX; Owner: QUALITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KLTG (96.5 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KLUX (89.5 FM; ROBSTOWN, TX; Owner: DIOCESAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KZFM (95.5 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: MALKAN FM ASSOCIATES)
  • KNDA (102.9 FM; ALICE, TX; Owner: GUERRA ENTERPRISES)
  • KKLM (88.7 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KKBA (92.7 FM; KINGSVILLE, TX; Owner: OHIO BROADCAST ASSOCIATES)
  • KEDT-FM (90.3 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS PUBLIC BRAODCASTING SYSTEM)
  • KBNJ (91.7 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Alice Acres:

  • KIII (Channel 3; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 3 OF CORPUS CHRISTI, INC.)
  • KORO (Channel 28; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KZTV (Channel 10; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: EAGLE CREEK BROADCASTING OF CORPUS CHRISTI, LLC)
  • KRIS-TV (Channel 6; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: KVOA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K38EB (Channel 38; KINGSVILLE-ALICE, TX; Owner: KVOA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KEDT (Channel 16; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • K20EK (Channel 20; KINGSVILLE-ALICE, TX; Owner: KVOA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K50DW (Channel 50; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K46DL (Channel 46; KINGSVILLE, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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