Average household size:
| This city: |  2.8 people | | Texas: |  2.7 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 74.0% | | Whole state: | 71.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 0.7% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 39.2% | | Whole state: | 15.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 13.6% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Barstow, TX
Barstow compared to Texas state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Ward County Texas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (89%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
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Religion statistics for Barstow
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Churches of Christ | Non-Charismatic Churches Independent |
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| Adherents | 38.3% | 35.2% | 8.4% | 5.4% | 3.5% |
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| Congregations | 25.0% | 6.3% | 9.4% | 21.9% | 3.1% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | International Church of the Foursquare Gospel | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
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| Congregations | 6.3% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 6.3% | 15.6% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| 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 | $294 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $1,000 | $12,000 | 1 | $350 |
| Totals for Government |
1 | $1,000 | $12,000 | 2 | $644 |
Barstow government finances in 2002:
- Construction - Fire Protection: $3,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $178,000
Financial Administration: $5,000
Fire Protection: $4,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $6,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $4,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $120,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $104,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $38,000
8.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,637 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.20% | | 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:
8.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,747 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.39% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Barstow:
- KIUN (1400 AM; 1 kW; PECOS, TX; Owner: PECOS RADIO CO,INC)
- KLBO (1330 AM; 5 kW; MONAHANS, TX; Owner: SANDSHILLS COMMUNICATION, INC.)
- KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
- KERB (600 AM; 1 kW; KERMIT, TX; Owner: LA RADIO CRISTIANA NETWORK, INC.)
- KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
- KCRS (550 AM; 5 kW; MIDLAND, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KELP (1590 AM; 50 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: MCCLATCHEY BROADCASTING)
- KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
- KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KYKK (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; HUMBLE CITY, NM; Owner: NOALMARK BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KHOB (1390 AM; 5 kW; HOBBS, NM; Owner: AMERICAN ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Barstow:
- KPTX (98.3 FM; PECOS, TX; Owner: PARADAY, INC.)
- KKLY (97.3 FM; PECOS, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- K217CC (91.3 FM; PECOS, TX; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
TV broadcast stations around Barstow:
- K64EC (Channel 64; PECOS, TX; Owner: PRIME TIME CHRISTIAN B/CASTING, INC.)
Barstow fatal accident list:
Jul 10, 2001 07:25 AM, Brantst, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jan 15, 1984 01:35 AM, Fm516, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Dec 9, 1983 12:00 AM, Brant, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 3
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2- 1.4 Miles N Of Intersection Of I-20 And Us 80 Near, Call Sign: KNKN458
Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
Grant Date: 11/29/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
- 1.4 Miles N Of Intersection Of I-20 And Us 80 Near, Call Sign: KNKN427
Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
Grant Date: 11/28/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4- Jerri L Janua, 1.4 Miles N Of Intersection Of I-20/Us Route 80, Type: Tower, Structure height: 122.5 m, Overall height: 127.1 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
- CHARLES E WOOD, 3 Mi Ne (Twr 1), Type: 3tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 82.2 m
Registrant: Industrial Communications, Inc., 2535 North Jackson Avenue, Odessa, TX 79761, Phone: (432) 332-0654, Email:
- CHARLES E WOOD, 3 Mi Ne (Twr 2), Type: 3tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 91.4 m, , Licensee ID: L00119138
Registrant: Industrial Communications, Inc., 2535 North Jackson Avenue, Odessa, TX 79761, Phone: (432) 332-0654, Email:
- CHARLES E WOOD, 3 Mi Ne (Twr 3), Type: 3tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m
Registrant: Industrial Communications, Inc., 2535 North Jackson Avenue, Odessa, TX 79761, Phone: (432) 332-0654, Email:
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1- 3 Mi Ne, Type: Tower, Structure height: 98 m, Call Sign: WPEG779
Assigned Frequencies : 152.480 MHz
Grant Date: 09/18/2000, Expiration Date: 10/05/2010, Certifier: Carl T Speight
Registrant: Attorney At Law, 1015 - 18th St, Nw, Ste 800, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 223-3772, Fax: (202) 833-2416, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4- 7 Mi Ne, Call Sign: WNKN253, Licensee ID: L00008706
Assigned Frequencies : 457.900 MHz
Grant Date: 09/09/2003, Expiration Date: 09/16/2013
Registrant: Chevron Usa Inc, 1001 G Street, Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4282, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
- Mivida Plant 7 Mi Nne Of Pecos, Structure height: 12 m, Call Sign: WPAU327
Assigned Frequencies : 173.287 MHz
Grant Date: 10/05/1997, Expiration Date: 10/05/2002, Cancelation Date: 01/29/2002
Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4130, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
- 3 Mi Ne Twr 3, Type: Other, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: WPTP805
Assigned Frequencies : 465.350 MHz
Grant Date: 11/19/2001, Expiration Date: 11/19/2011, Certifier: Bruce M Williams
Registrant: Dee Polley, 216 Middle Fork Road, Garden Valley, ID 83622, Phone: (208) 462-5200, Fax: (208) 247-2277, Email:
- Lat: 31.424694 Lon: -103.231111, Call Sign: WQIV952
Assigned Frequencies : 452.112 MHz
Grant Date: 05/30/2008, Expiration Date: 05/30/2018, Certifier: Barbara Rhodes
Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1- Call Sign: WB5AKC, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 05/14/1991, Expiration Date: 05/14/2001, Cancelation Date: 05/15/2003
Registrant: Ernest T Travland, Box 71, Barstow, TX 79719
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2- Aircraft: PIPER PA-24-250 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 135 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5526P , Serial Number: 24-589, Year manufactured: 1958, Airworthiness Date: 12/10/1958
Registrant (Individual): Pending Registration, Po Box 2, Barstow, TX 79719 - Aircraft: CESSNA 340 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 88 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5790M , Serial Number: 340-0044, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 05/01/2001
Registrant (Government): Ward County Irrigation District No 1, Po Box 325, Barstow, TX 79719
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