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Brown County

Population in July 2007: 1,594. Population change since 2000: -0.8%
 

Males: 713  (44.8%)
Females: 881  (55.2%)

Median resident age:  38.6 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 76823.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,047 (it was $23,690 in 2000)
Bangs:  $33,047
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $65,930 (it was $35,900 in 2000)
Bangs:  $65,930
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $68,414; Detached houses: $65,591; Townhouses or other attached units: $92,103; Mobile homes: $40,377

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Races in Bangs:

  • White Non-Hispanic (81.2%)
  • Hispanic (12.7%)
  • Other race (6.4%)
  • Black (4.8%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Bangs: 75.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (26.4%), English (8.6%), Irish (6.7%), German (4.8%), French (2.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 1.38 square miles.

Population density: 1153 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Bangs

  • High school or higher: 67.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bangs city

  • Never married: 15.4%
  • Now married: 55.6%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 14.7%
  • Divorced: 12.3%

23 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.4%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Bangs, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Bangs to the number of sex offenders is 266 to 1.

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

Bangs:  1.2% ($416)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Abilene, TX (62.0 miles , pop. 115,930).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Worth, TX (126.7 miles , pop. 534,694).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (156.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Lake Brownwood, TX (2.8 miles ), Brownwood, TX (3.0 miles ), Early, TX (3.4 miles ), Santa Anna, TX (3.4 miles ), Coleman, TX (4.4 miles ), May, TX (4.4 miles ), Blanket, TX (4.6 miles ), Talpa, TX (5.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $71,200
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $46,000
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $73,500
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $72,300
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $75,600
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $195,200
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $163,100
  • 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $120,900

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Latitude: 31.72 N, Longitude: 99.13 W

Area code: 325

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Population change in the 1990s: +71 (+4.6%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (13%)
  • Metal and metal products (12%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (11%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (28%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)
  • Social assistance (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Electricians (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)



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Crime in Bangs by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 0000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0002000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0121.10.00.00.0
Robberies 0200000
    per 100,000 0.0118.20.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 0034331
    per 100,000 0.00.0180.9242.1181.9179.761.1
Burglaries 18678102
    per 100,000 60.4472.8361.9423.7485.1599.2122.2
Thefts 451748481514
    per 100,000 241.4295.51025.32905.62910.9898.7855.7
Auto thefts 0020101
    per 100,000 0.00.0120.60.060.60.061.1
Arson 0002100
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0121.160.60.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 13.980.4112.2291.2191.6113.859.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 4 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.51
US city average:  3.00

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Bangs-area historical tornado activity is near Texas state average. It is 64% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/19/1976, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 3.6 miles away from the Bangs city center injured 11 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/13/1975, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 19.3 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 5 people.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Bangs:
  • BROWNWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; BROWNWOOD, TX)
  • COLEMAN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; COLEMAN, TX)
  • COMANCHE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; COMANCHE, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Bangs, TX

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bangs:
  • ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; ABILENE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,380)
  • HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; Abilene, TX; FT enrollment: 2,026)
  • TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; STEPHENVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 6,068)
  • CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 91 miles; KILLEEN, TX; FT enrollment: 6,777)
  • ANGELO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles; SAN ANGELO, TX; FT enrollment: 5,477)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY HARDIN-BAYLOR (about 107 miles; BELTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,257)
  • TEMPLE COLLEGE (about 108 miles; TEMPLE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,054)
Public high school in Bangs:
  • BANGS High School (Students: 349; Location: 219 N THIRD ST; Grades: 9-12; Our rating: 47)
Public elementary/middle schools in Bangs:
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Park in Bangs: Dragon Memorial Stadium (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  66.2%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.1%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  20.0%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  6.5%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bangs, TX


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Bangs compared to Texas state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Bangs (2009 data):
  • Texas Bank: Bangs Banking Branch at Highway 67, branch established on 1906-01-01. Info updated 2006-12-18: Bank assets: $284.3 mil, Deposits: $246.4 mil, headquarters in Brownwood, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices



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School Enrollment by Level of School



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (58%)
  • Electricity (34%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)


Religon statistics for Bangs

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchChurches of Christ Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents62.9%12.3%8.4%6.9%1.6%
Congregations45.6%12.7%1.3%20.3%1.3%
NameEpiscopal ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Assemblies of GodPentecostal Church of GodOther religions
Adherents1.4%1.3%1.1%1.0%3.1%
Congregations2.5%1.3%3.8%2.5%8.9%
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.


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 2$4,512$27,0720$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$1,000
Police Protection - Officers 3$7,014$28,0560$0
Sewerage 2$4,506$27,0360$0
Water Supply 4$8,804$26,4120$0
Totals for Government 11$24,836$27,0942$1,000



Bangs government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $153,000
    Sewerage: $84,000
    All Other: $24,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $16,000
    Fire Protection: $7,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $480,000
    Financial Administration: $153,000
    Solid Waste Management: $109,000
    Sewerage: $25,000
    Fire Protection: $17,000
    Regular Highways: $5,000
    Welfare - Other: $3,000
    Libraries: $1,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $435,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $412,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $23,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $144,000
    Interest Earnings: $28,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $674,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $445,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $93,000
  • Tax - Property: $111,000
    Public Utilities: $56,000
    Total General Sales: $46,000
    Other Selective Sales: $11,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $325,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $22,000

7.53% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,204 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.53%
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 Tarrant County, TX  0.45% ($26,870 average AGI)
from Coleman County, TX  0.32% ($29,789)
from Comanche County, TX  0.29% ($31,514)


7.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,495 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.09%
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 Tarrant County, TX  0.35% ($25,976 average AGI)
to Taylor County, TX  0.35% ($21,634)
to Comanche County, TX  0.27% ($22,656)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bangs:
  • KXYL (1240 AM; 1 kW; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: WATTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KBWD (1380 AM; 1 kW; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: BROWN COUNTY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • 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.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • 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.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bangs:
  • KOXE (101.3 FM; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: BROWN COUNTY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KHPU (91.7 FM; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: HOWARD PAYNE UNIVERSITY)
  • KPSM (99.3 FM; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: LIVING WORD CHURCH OF BROWNWOOD, INC.)
  • KXYL-FM (96.9 FM; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: WATTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KBUB (90.3 FM; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: LIVING WORD CHURCH OF BROWNWOOD, INC)
  • KXCT (102.3 FM; COLEMAN, TX; Owner: WATTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KYOX (94.3 FM; COMANCHE, TX; Owner: 377 BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KPBE (89.3 FM; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL EVANGELISM)

TV broadcast stations around Bangs:
  • K26AP (Channel 26; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KIDU-LP (Channel 56; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: SAGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • K61CV (Channel 61; MULLIN, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K65BC (Channel 65; MULLIN, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)


Bangs fatal accident list:
Mar 3, 1990 03:28 AM, 4thstreet, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Feb 9, 1979 02:45 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Dec 7, 1979 12:25 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5
  • CHRISTINE A VERRE, Us Hwy 67 @ Fm 1849 .5 East, Type: Tower, Structure height: 97.5 m, Overall height: 99.4 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
  • b carter, 11595 Hwy 279 (Lake Brownwood #35990), Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 127.7 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1898 Leland Drive, Marietta, GA 30067, Phone: (678) 265-6770
  • Edward G Roach, Bangs, Tx, Type: Tower, Structure height: 100.6 m, Overall height: 100.6 m
    Registrant: Sba Towers, Inc., 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
  • Greg Shapiro, Bangs Texas, Type: Tower, Structure height: 88 m, Overall height: 89 m, , Licensee ID: L00953879
    Registrant: Ace Radio Corp., 2801 Via Fortuna Dr. Ste. 675, Austin, TX 78746, Phone: (512) 329-5845, Email:
  • Greg Shapiro, Bangs Texas, Type: Tower, Structure height: 95.9 m, Overall height: 96.9 m, , Licensee ID: L00953879
    Registrant: Ace Radio Corporation, 2801 Via Fortuna Dr. Ste. 675, Austin, TX 78746, Phone: (512) 329-5846, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 6 Mi Sw, Call Sign: KNGW447, Licensee ID: L00119332
    Assigned Frequencies : 463.675 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/20/1998, Expiration Date: 06/20/2003, Cancelation Date: 05/08/2002
    Registrant: Marion Smith, 713 Belle Plain, Brownwood, TX 76801

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • BANGS, Lat: 31.714500 Lon: -99.128806, Call Sign: WQHA746
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.368 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/13/2007, Expiration Date: 06/13/2017, Certifier: Roger Sikes
    Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7
  • Call Sign: KB5ZVV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00256095
    Grant Date: 01/21/2003, Expiration Date: 04/20/2013
    Registrant: Kevin A Templeton, Bangs, TX 76823
  • Call Sign: KC5GLL, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00713415
    Grant Date: 04/20/2004, Expiration Date: 05/10/2014
    Registrant: Nathan D Dick, 3200 Fm 585 N, Bangs, TX 76823-4016
  • Call Sign: KC5VSG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00374506
    Grant Date: 06/07/2006, Expiration Date: 08/15/2016, Certifier: George R Dick Jr
    Registrant: George R Dick Jr, 3200 Fm 585 N, Bangs, TX 76823
  • Call Sign: KG5LT, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00256096
    Grant Date: 04/24/2008, Expiration Date: 06/11/2018, Certifier: Dale T Seaburg
    Registrant: Dale T Seaburg, 906 N West St, Bangs, TX 76823-3408
  • Call Sign: W5BNW, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01203145
    Grant Date: 10/18/2006, Expiration Date: 10/18/2016
    Registrant: Clifford W Green, #251, County Road 154, Bangs, TX 76823
  • Call Sign: KD5NMI, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00331770
    Grant Date: 03/02/2001, Expiration Date: 03/02/2011, Certifier: James A Reece
    Registrant: James A Reece, Bangs, TX 76823
  • Call Sign: KE5MOL, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01246215
    Grant Date: 02/14/2007, Expiration Date: 02/14/2017, Certifier: Burton L Petty
    Registrant: Burton L Petty, 601 N 3rd, Bangs, TX 76823


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 11 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Bangs)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 77
  • Hazardous Condition: 10
  • Good Intent Call: 4

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