Asherton, Texas

Back to Asherton, TX housing info, Dimmit County, Texas, TX smaller cities, TX small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Asherton, TX Dimmit County Population in July 2008: 1,253. Population change since 2000: -6.6%   Males: 585   (46.7%) Females: 668   (53.3%) Median resident age:   31.1 years Texas median age:   32.3 years Zip codes: 78827. Estimated median household income in 2007: $28,481 (it was $20,417 in 2000) Asherton:   $28,481 Texas:   $47,548 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $10,445 Asherton:   $10,445 Texas:   $23,938 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $35,077 (it was $19,100 in 2000) Asherton:   $35,077 Texas:   $120,900 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $43,684; Detached houses: $43,053; Mobile homes: $23,714 Asherton, TX residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Asherton: Hispanic (94.8%) Other race (21.4%) White Non-Hispanic (4.8%) Two or more races (2.7%) American Indian (0.5%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Asherton: 69.5 (very low, U.S. average is 100) Discuss Asherton, Texas on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users Latest news from Asherton, TX collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: . Current Local Time: CST time zone Elevation: 552 feet Land area: 0.83 square miles. Population density: 1503 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 28.45 N, Longitude: 99.76 W

Area code: 830

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Average climate in Asherton, Texas

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Asherton-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 68% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/15/1973, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 42.2 miles away from the Asherton city center killed 5 people and injured 12 people.

On 2/25/1971, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 9.2 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Asherton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/2005 at 14:39:16, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 33.3 miles away from Asherton center
On 5/16/1993 at 15:30:19, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 99.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Notable location: Asher and Mary Isabelle Richardson House (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This city:	3.1 people
Texas:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	79.7%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.5%
Whole state:	4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

This city:	35.8%
Whole state:	15.4%

This city:	9.2%
Whole state:	6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Asherton, TX

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6.30% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($22,172 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.30%
Texas average:	8.37%

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

from Bexar County, TX	1.05% ($17,516 average AGI)
from Zavala County, TX	0.68% ($28,250)

8.34% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($23,913 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.34%
Texas average:	7.44%

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

to Bexar County, TX	1.92% ($20,293 average AGI)
to Zavala County, TX	0.96% ($18,448)
to Uvalde County, TX	0.46% ($32,071)

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