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Brazoria County

Population in July 2008: 705. Population change since 2000: +1.6%
 

Males: 359  (51.0%)
Females: 346  (49.0%)

Median resident age:  39.9 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 77515.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $91,518 (it was $73,125 in 2000)
Bailey's Prairie:  $91,518
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $43,337
Bailey's Prairie:  $43,337
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $233,740 (it was $138,500 in 2000)
Bailey's Prairie:  $233,740
Texas:  $120,900

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Races in Bailey's Prairie:

  • White Non-Hispanic (75.8%)
  • Black (14.1%)
  • Hispanic (10.1%)
  • Other race (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Bailey's Prairie: 88.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (18.4%), United States (9.9%), English (8.5%), Irish (7.5%), French (7.2%), Czech (5.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 3821 feet

Land area: 7.51 square miles.

Population density: 94 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Bailey's Prairie

  • High school or higher: 90.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bailey's Prairie village

  • Never married: 14.6%
  • Now married: 73.2%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 3.2%
  • Divorced: 7.6%

2 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.3%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in early 2007.

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

Bailey's Prairie:  1.3% ($1,768)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Brazosport, TX (13.1 miles , pop. 59,653).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Houston, TX (42.3 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Angleton, TX (2.0 miles ), Holiday Lakes, TX (2.0 miles ), Angleton-Rosharon, TX (2.2 miles ), Richwood, TX (2.9 miles ), Brazoria, TX (3.0 miles ), Lake Jackson, TX (3.0 miles ), West Columbia, TX (3.1 miles ), Wild Peach Village, TX (3.1 miles ).

Latitude: 29.16 N, Longitude: 95.49 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 979

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Population change in the 1990s: +66 (+10.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Chemicals (27%)
  • Construction (18%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (30%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Chemicals (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (7%)
  • Engineers (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Lawyers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (20%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)



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Average climate in Bailey's Prairie, Texas

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Bailey's Prairie-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 105% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/1966, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.6 miles away from the Bailey's Prairie village center .

On 3/8/1976, a category 3 tornado 15.1 miles away from the village center injured 18 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Bailey's Prairie:
  • ANGLETON-DANBURY MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; ANGLETON, TX)
  • BRAZOSPORT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; LAKE JACKSON, TX)
  • SWEENY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; SWEENY, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bailey's Prairie:
  • ALVIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; ALVIN, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,094)
  • SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 34 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 3,513)
  • HOUSTON BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,273)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-CLEAR LAKE (about 38 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 4,735)
  • WHARTON COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 38 miles; WHARTON, TX; FT enrollment: 3,124)
  • RICE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 4,158)
  • SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 40 miles; PASADENA, TX; FT enrollment: 6,102)

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Cemetery: Munson Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes: Scoby Lake (A), Sally Lake (B), Collins Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This village:  2.9 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  85.2%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  1.3%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  4.3%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  1.0%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bailey's Prairie, TX



Bailey's Prairie compared to Texas state average:
  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above 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 above state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Brazoria County Texas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (83%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Bailey's Prairie

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodChurches of Christ
Adherents37.6%34.1%9.4%2.8%2.7%
Congregations6.8%26.7%8.3%8.3%12.6%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Evangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents1.9%1.7%1.5%1.5%6.8%
Congregations4.4%2.9%2.4%2.9%24.8%
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.


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
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$495
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$595
Totals for Government 0$0 2$1,090



9.61% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($50,420 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.61%
Texas average:  8.37%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($288 average AGI)
Brazoria County:  0.07%
Texas average:  0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Harris County, TX  4.14% ($53,300 average AGI)
from Galveston County, TX  0.65% ($49,049)
from Fort Bend County, TX  0.51% ($53,705)


7.34% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,642 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.34%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($528 average AGI)
Brazoria County:  0.07%
Texas average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Harris County, TX  2.63% ($42,309 average AGI)
to Galveston County, TX  0.62% ($45,088)
to Fort Bend County, TX  0.40% ($49,282)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bailey's Prairie:
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KEYH (850 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KRTX (980 AM; 5 kW; ROSENBURG/RICHMOND, TX)
  • KTEK (1110 AM; daytime; 3 kW; ALVIN, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KYST (920 AM; 5 kW; TEXAS CITY, TX; Owner: HISPANIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLAT (1010 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KKHT (1070 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KILT (610 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • DKFCC (1270 AM; 3 kW; BAY CITY, TX; Owner: CHAMELEON RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bailey's Prairie:
  • KRTS (92.1 FM; SEABROOK, TX; Owner: KRTS, INC.)
  • KLDE (107.5 FM; LAKE JACKSON, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KRBE (104.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KBXX (97.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KHJZ-FM (95.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KHMX (96.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KILT-FM (100.3 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KKBQ-FM (92.9 FM; PASADENA, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KLOL (101.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KODA (99.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTBZ-FM (94.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOVE-FM (106.5 FM; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KUHF (88.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • KKRW (93.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHCB-FM (105.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • K216BX (91.1 FM; LAKE JACKSON, TX; Owner: KSBJ EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • KYBJ (91.1 FM; LAKE JACKSON, TX; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION OF BRAZOSPORT, INC)
  • KJOJ-FM (103.3 FM; FREEPORT, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KMJQ (102.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KPTY (104.9 FM; MISSOURI CITY, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))

TV broadcast stations around Bailey's Prairie:
  • KAZH (Channel 57; BAYTOWN, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
  • KHOU-TV (Channel 11; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHOU-TV, L.P.)
  • KPRC-TV (Channel 2; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, HOUSTON, LP)
  • KJIB-LP (Channel 5; CLEAR LAKE CITY, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KLTJ (Channel 22; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KTMD (Channel 48; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KXLN-TV (Channel 45; ROSENBERG, TX; Owner: KXLN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KNWS-TV (Channel 51; KATY, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTBU (Channel 55; CONROE, TX; Owner: HUMANITY INTERESTED MEDIA, INC.)
  • KTXH (Channel 20; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KZJL (Channel 61; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KZJL LICENSE CORP.)
  • KETH (Channel 14; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
  • KHWB (Channel 39; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHWB, INC.)
  • KPXB (Channel 49; CONROE, TX; Owner: PAXSON HOUSTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • KFTH (Channel 67; ALVIN, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA HOUSTON LLC)
  • KRIV (Channel 26; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KTRK-TV (Channel 13; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KTRK TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KUHT (Channel 8; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • KVDO-LP (Channel 69; CLEAR LAKE, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KBPX-LP (Channel 33; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • K30DN (Channel 30; FREEPORT, TX; Owner: GERALD R. PROCTOR)
  • KHMV-LP (Channel 28; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE GULF COAST, A CALIFORNIA LP)
  • KVIT-LP (Channel 28; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: CLUB COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KVVV-LP (Channel 53; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$80,7803$139,4834$155,3850$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$90,6401$76,9400$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$140,2902$120,2301$38,140
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$88,8902$120,3950$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 6625.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$150,5901$180,400
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 6625.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

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