Axtell, Texas

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Population in July 2007: 4,125.

Males: 2,098	(50.9%)
Females: 2,027	(49.1%)

Median resident age:	37.9 years
Texas median age:	32.3 years

Zip code: 76624

Estimated median household income in 2007: $51,281 (it was $42,482 in 2000)

Axtell:	$51,281
Texas:	$47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,023

Axtell:	$22,023
Texas:	$23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $101,261 (it was $68,400 in 2000)

Axtell:	$101,261
Texas:	$120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $128,985; Detached houses: $153,541; Townhouses or other attached units: $75,728; Mobile homes: $45,902
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Races in Axtell:

White Non-Hispanic (92.4%)
Hispanic (5.8%)
Black (3.1%)
American Indian (3.1%)
Other race (2.6%)
Two or more races (1.2%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Axtell: 75.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 104.6 square miles.

Population density: 39 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Axtell

High school or higher: 81.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
Unemployed: 2.9%
Mean travel time to work: 27.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Axtell CCD

Never married: 20.3%
Now married: 65.2%
Separated: 1.0%
Widowed: 5.4%
Divorced: 9.1%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:	0.5%
Texas:	13.9%

According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Axtell, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Axtell to the number of sex offenders is 825 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Axtell:	0.9% ($627)
Texas:	1.8% ($1,393)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Waco, TX (13.0 miles , pop. 113,726).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Arlington, TX (73.0 miles , pop. 332,969).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (79.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Leroy, TX (2.4 miles ), Hallsburg, TX (2.7 miles ), Elm Mott, TX (2.8 miles ), Lacy-Lakeview, TX (2.8 miles ), Bellmead, TX (2.9 miles ), Mount Calm, TX (3.0 miles ), Ross, TX (3.0 miles ), Prairie Hill, TX (3.2 miles ).

Latitude: 31.66 N, Longitude: 96.97 W

Area code: 254

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (15%)
Public administration (8%)
Educational services (5%)
Food (4%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (20%)
Health care (13%)
Construction (6%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
Public administration (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
Health technologists and technicians (5%)

Axtell-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 169% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/1953, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 8.5 miles away from the Axtell place center killed 114 people and injured 597 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/6/1973, a category 5 tornado 22.7 miles away from the place center .

Axtell-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/31/2008 at 05:01:54, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 81.6 miles away from Axtell center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Hospitals/medical centers near Axtell:

DE PAUL CENTER (about 13 miles; WACO, TX)
HILLCREST BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; WACO, TX)
PROVIDENCE HEALTH CENTER (about 19 miles; WACO, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Axtell, TX

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Axtell:

TEXAS STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE-WACO (about 8 miles; WACO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,218)
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; WACO, TX; FT enrollment: 13,183)
MCLENNAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; WACO, TX; FT enrollment: 3,658)
NAVARRO COLLEGE (about 43 miles; CORSICANA, TX; FT enrollment: 2,842)
TEMPLE COLLEGE (about 47 miles; TEMPLE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,054)
UNIVERSITY OF MARY HARDIN-BAYLOR (about 51 miles; BELTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,257)
CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 63 miles; KILLEEN, TX; FT enrollment: 6,777)

Public high schools in Axtell:

AXTELL High School (Students: 158; Location: 5TH & OTTAWA; Grades: 9-12; Our rating: 58)
OPPORTUNITY LEARNING CTR (Location: 5TH & OTTAWA; Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Axtell:

AXTELL Elementary (Students: 318; Location: 5TH & OTTAWA; Grades: PK-5; Our rating: 83)

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Churches in Axtell include: Saint Joseph Church (A), Bethlehem Church (B), Gerald Church (C), Olive Branch Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: TK Cemetery (1), Harper Cemetery (2), Saint Martins Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Cottonbell Lake (A), Felton Lower Lake (B), Felton Upper Lake (C), Soil Conservation Service Site 12 Reservoir (D), Stratton Lake (E), Soil Conservation Service Site 11 Reservoir (F), Double Tanks (G), Soil Conservation Service Site 8 Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hog Creek (A), Wildcat Creek (B), Williams Creek (C), Elm Creek (D), Salt Creek (E), Wolf Creek (F), Kirkland Branch (G), Little Tehuacana Creek (H), Roberts Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Drinking water stations with addresses in Axtell and their reported violations in the past:

AXTELL WSC (Population served: 1611, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-02-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-02-2006)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-02-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-02-2005), St Public Notif received (DEC-02-2005)

Average household size:

This place:	2.7 people
Texas:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	69.0%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	2.6%
Whole state:	4.4%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	6.7%
Whole state:	15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	4.0%
Whole state:	6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Axtell, TX

People in group quarters in Axtell

46 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
6 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
6 people in homes for the mentally ill
6 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Axtell compared to Texas state average:

Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
House age significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in McLennan County Texas:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (59%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (38%) Utility gas (1%) Wood (1%)

Religion statistics for Axtell

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Churches of Christ	Assemblies of God
Adherents	49.6%	17.7%	13.5%	3.3%	2.5%
Congregations	36.5%	5.2%	16.7%	11.1%	4.8%

Name	Lutheran Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Episcopal Church	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Other religions
Adherents	2.0%	1.5%	1.5%	1.5%	6.7%
Congregations	2.0%	2.0%	1.2%	2.4%	18.3%

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.

6.41% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,898 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.41%
Texas average:	8.37%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($266 average AGI)
McLennan County: 0.12%
Texas average: 0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Bell County, TX	0.39% ($33,125 average AGI)
from Dallas County, TX	0.31% ($28,308)
from Tarrant County, TX	0.29% ($37,583)

6.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,789 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.60%
Texas average:	7.44%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($274 average AGI)
McLennan County: 0.05%
Texas average: 0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Tarrant County, TX	0.45% ($33,793 average AGI)
to Dallas County, TX	0.43% ($33,143)
to Bell County, TX	0.41% ($28,466)

Strongest AM radio stations in Axtell:

KBBW (1010 AM; 10 kW; WACO-MARLIN, TX; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING OF TEXAS)
KRZI (1580 AM; 10 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)
WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
KRZX (1660 AM; 10 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)
KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
KWTX (1230 AM; 1 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Axtell:

WACO-FM (99.9 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KWTX-FM (97.5 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KBCT (94.5 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: KENNELWOOD BCST/G COMPANY, INC.)
KBRQ (102.5 FM; HILLSBORO, TX; Owner: CHASE RADIO PROPERTIES, L.L.C.)
KBGO (95.7 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KWBU-FM (103.3 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: BRAZOS VALLEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
KDOS (107.9 FM; ROBINSON, TX; Owner: KICI-FM LICENSE CORP.)
KLRK (92.9 FM; MARLIN, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)

TV broadcast stations around Axtell:

KWBU-TV (Channel 34; WACO, TX; Owner: BRAZOS VALLEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
KCEN-TV (Channel 6; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 6, INC.)
KXXV (Channel 25; WACO, TX; Owner: CENTEX TELEVISION LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KWKT (Channel 44; WACO, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
KWTX-TV (Channel 10; WACO, TX; Owner: KWTX-KBTX LICENSEE CORP.)
KSEX-LP (Channel 57; DALLAS, TX; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Axtell, Texas:

Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: -1
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: -1

Texas average:

Fatal accident count: 164
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 248
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 46
Fatalities: 181
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 430
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 23

Axtell fatal accident list:
Mar 2, 2000 03:30 AM, Sr-31, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Apr 17, 1998 04:25 AM, Eoldaxtellrd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
May 8, 1993 05:30 AM, Wacost, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 27, 1980 05:40 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2

David L McCann, 1469 Riley Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 97.5 m, Overall height: 103.6 m
Registrant: Crown Communication Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
Robert J Tannor, 8.8 Miles Northeast Of Waco, Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Overall height: 80.2 m
Registrant: Westar Satellite Services LP, 777 Westar Lane, Cedar Hill, TX 75104, Phone: (972) 291-6000, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2

AXTELL, 2.7 Mi W. Of, Overall height: 80.2 m, Call Sign: WPE39
6182.40 MHz, 6301.00 MHz, 6360.30 MHz, 6241.70 MHz, 6286.20 MHz, 6404.80 MHz, 6226.90 MHz, 6212.00 MHz, 6271.40 MHz, 6241.70 MHz, 6345.50 MHz
Grant Date: 03/13/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Robert J Tannor
Registrant: Arent Fox Pllc, 1050 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 715-8479, Fax: (202) 857-6395, Email:
STATION, 1000' Nnw Of Inter Of Rtes 31 & 939 - 4.2 Miles Ne Of, Overall height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: WEH882
Assigned Frequencies : 6805.00 MHz, 6835.00 MHz
Grant Date: 01/24/1991, Expiration Date: 01/24/1996
Registrant: Phone: (806) 935-2141

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Axtell)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: CESSNA 150M (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 63274 , Serial Number: 15077222, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 08/27/1975
Registrant (Individual): Harry E Pechacek, 1568 Retreat Center Rd, Axtell, TX 76624

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 26
Service Call: 10
Good Intent Call: 13

Incident types - Axtell

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