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Harris County

Population in July 2007: 3,310.
Males: 1,605  (48.5%)
Females: 1,705  (51.5%)

Median resident age:  33.9 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 77532.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,742 (it was $31,343 in 2000)
Barrett:  $36,742
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $79,145 (it was $50,600 in 2000)
Barrett:  $79,145
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $82,070; Detached houses: $86,278; Townhouses or other attached units: $88,946; Mobile homes: $26,343; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $12,500

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Races in Barrett:

  • Black (86.6%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (6.3%)
  • Hispanic (6.2%)
  • Other race (2.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Barrett: 83.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (2.3%), Subsaharan African (2.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 46 feet

Land area: 6.49 square miles.

Population density: 510 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Barrett

  • High school or higher: 69.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.2%
  • Unemployed: 8.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Barrett CDP

  • Never married: 29.6%
  • Now married: 46.2%
  • Separated: 4.9%
  • Widowed: 10.6%
  • Divorced: 8.7%

124 residents are foreign born (3.4% Latin America, 0.9% Asia).

This place:  4.3%
Texas:  13.9%

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

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

Barrett:  1.5% ($751)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Baytown, TX (10.6 miles , pop. 66,430).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Houston, TX (20.7 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Crosby, TX (1.6 miles ), Northeast Harris, TX (1.8 miles ), Highlands, TX (2.0 miles ), Sheldon, TX (2.1 miles ), Channelview, TX (2.6 miles ), Cloverleaf, TX (3.0 miles ), Baytown, TX (3.3 miles ), Atascocita, TX (3.3 miles ).

Latitude: 29.87 N, Longitude: 95.06 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 281

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Chemicals (20%)
  • Petroleum and coal products (8%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (24%)
  • Health care (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Chemicals (4%)
  • Social assistance (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)



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Barrett-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 180% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/21/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.4 miles away from the Barrett place center injured 16 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 2/11/1950, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.7 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 12 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Barrett:
  • TRIUMPH HOSPITAL EAST HOUSTON (about 7 miles; CHANNELVIEW, TX)
  • SAN JACINTO METHODIST HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; BAYTOWN, TX)
  • COLUMBIA E HOUSTON MED CTR E LOOP CAMP (about 10 miles; HOUSTON, TX)

Amtrak stations near Barrett:
  • 19 miles: SOUTH HOUSTON (1546 COLLEGE) - Bus Station
  • 20 miles: HOUSTON (902 WASHINGTON AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Barrett:
  • LEE COLLEGE (about 12 miles; BAYTOWN, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,099)
  • SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 17 miles; PASADENA, TX; FT enrollment: 6,102)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-DOWNTOWN (about 20 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 6,236)
  • NORTH HARRIS MONTGOMERY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 21 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 13,933)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-UNIVERSITY PARK (about 21 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 25,479)
  • TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 5,808)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-CLEAR LAKE (about 21 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 4,735)

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Churches in Barrett include: Cedar Grove Church (A), True Vine Missionary Baptist Church (B), Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Crosby Cemetery (1), Sacred Heart Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Rickett Lake (A), Faucet Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Barrett: Cedar Grove Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  3.0 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  78.4%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.2%
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: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  23.7%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  5.8%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Barrett, TX



Barrett compared to Texas state average:

Barrett, Texas environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Harris County Texas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (68%)
  • Electricity (24%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)


Religon statistics for Barrett

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchMuslim Estimate Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents36.1%28.3%10.0%2.8%2.6%
Congregations6.7%23.0%8.9%2.1%0.9%
NameEpiscopal ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Lutheran ChurchChurches of ChristOther religions
Adherents2.3%2.2%2.0%2.0%11.8%
Congregations2.8%3.3%3.1%9.1%40.0%
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.


6.61% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,055 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.61%
Texas average:  8.37%

0.21% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,594 average AGI)
Harris County:  0.21%
Texas average:  0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Orleans Parish, LA  0.99% ($19,602 average AGI)
from Fort Bend County, TX  0.55% ($50,272)
from Montgomery County, TX  0.34% ($45,547)


5.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($53,468 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.48%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,819 average AGI)
Harris County:  0.11%
Texas average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Fort Bend County, TX  0.87% ($48,053 average AGI)
to Montgomery County, TX  0.52% ($58,944)
to Brazoria County, TX  0.31% ($53,300)


Strongest AM radio stations in Barrett:
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KWWJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; BAYTOWN, TX; Owner: SALT OF THE EARTH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLAT (1010 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KPRC (950 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXYZ (1320 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: BLAYA INC.)
  • KILT (610 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KCOH (1430 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KCOH, INC.)
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KKHT (1070 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KBME (790 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLVL (1480 AM; 3 kW; PASADENA, TX; Owner: SIGA BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Barrett:
  • KMJQ (102.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KLTN (102.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: HBC HOUSTON LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KHPT (106.9 FM; CONROE, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, 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)
  • KQBU-FM (93.3 FM; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KQQK (107.9 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KTJM (98.5 FM; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KRBE (104.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KVST (103.7 FM; WILLIS, TX; Owner: NEW WAVO COMMUNICATION GROUP, INC.)
  • KOBT (100.7 FM; WINNIE, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))

TV broadcast stations around Barrett:
  • KVQT-LP (Channel 24; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: C. DOWEN JOHNSON)
  • KHLM-LP (Channel 43; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: U.S. INTERACTIVE, L.L.C.)
  • KJIB-LP (Channel 5; CLEAR LAKE CITY, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KPRC-TV (Channel 2; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, HOUSTON, LP)
  • KHOU-TV (Channel 11; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHOU-TV, L.P.)
  • K30CV (Channel 30; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KTMD (Channel 48; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KVVV-LP (Channel 53; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
  • KRIV (Channel 26; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KTRK-TV (Channel 13; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KTRK TELEVISION, 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)
  • 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.)
  • KUHT (Channel 8; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • KXLN-TV (Channel 45; ROSENBERG, TX; Owner: KXLN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KZJL (Channel 61; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KZJL LICENSE CORP.)
  • KETH (Channel 14; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
  • KLTJ (Channel 22; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KVDO-LP (Channel 69; CLEAR LAKE, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KBPX-LP (Channel 33; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • KAZH (Channel 57; BAYTOWN, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
  • KHMV-LP (Channel 28; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE GULF COAST, A CALIFORNIA LP)


Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)

Barrett, Texas:
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Texas average:
  • Fatal accident count: 159
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 240
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 44
  • Fatalities: 175
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 417
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 22

Barrett fatal accident list:
Dec 11, 1978 12:25 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • b b carter, 1835 Fm 1942 (Barrett #309011), Type: Tower, Structure height: 67.1 m, Overall height: 68.9 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1898 Leland Drive, Suite A, Marietta, GA 30067, Phone: (678) 265-6770

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • STATION, 2 Mi E, Overall height: 68.6 m, Call Sign: WNES836
    Assigned Frequencies : 6595.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/10/2002, Expiration Date: 10/08/2012, Cancelation Date: 05/20/2004
    Registrant: Kinder Morgan Texas Pipeline, Inc., 370 Van Gordon St., Lakewood, CO 80228, Phone: (303) 763-2922, Fax: (303) 763-2920, Email:
  • BARRETT, 2 Mi E, Overall height: 68.6 m, Call Sign: WJT32
    Assigned Frequencies : 6595.00 MHz, 6615.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/22/1999, Expiration Date: 01/31/2009, Cancelation Date: 02/06/2004, Certifier: Richard A Seals
    Registrant: Gulf South Pipeline Company, LP, 1476 Keystone Road, Sterlington, LA 71280, Phone: (318) 665-2125, Fax: (318) 665-0354, Email:



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
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$126,71512$97,9188$91,6444$35,8882$115,1004$62,900
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$04$92,8502$95,9201$24,5301$74,9101$63,680
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$97,0908$123,77915$73,6547$37,5102$63,6853$47,153
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$45,9402$137,94010$73,8630$01$51,9401$45,940
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$45,1502$101,9200$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 2528.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED5$132,6921$74,9101$39,670
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$77,2600$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$85,8701$163,9100$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

See detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 2528.00

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