Bishop Hills, Texas

Back to Bishop Hills, TX housing info, Potter County, Texas, TX smaller cities, TX small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Potter County Population in July 2008: 210. Population change since 2000: 0.0%   Males: 97   (46.2%) Females: 113   (53.8%) Median resident age:   46.3 years Texas median age:   32.3 years Zip codes: 79124. Estimated median household income in 2007: $66,018 (it was $61,250 in 2000) Bishop Hills:   $66,018 Texas:   $47,548 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $40,538 Bishop Hills:   $40,538 Texas:   $23,938 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $234,932 (it was $164,200 in 2000) Bishop Hills:   $234,932 Texas:   $120,900 Bishop Hills, TX residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Bishop Hills: White Non-Hispanic (92.9%) Hispanic (5.7%) Two or more races (1.4%) American Indian (1.0%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Bishop Hills: 99.7 (near average, U.S. average is 100) Discuss Bishop Hills, Texas on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users Ancestries: English (28.6%), German (21.0%), Irish (14.3%), United States (8.1%), Danish (3.3%), Dutch (3.3%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Land area: 0.31 square miles. Population density: 676 people per square mile   (low).

Average climate in Bishop Hills, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Bishop Hills-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 115% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/27/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.6 miles away from the Bishop Hills town center injured 7 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/9/1982, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.6 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Bishop Hills-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 53% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/17/2000 at 01:08:05, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 11.9 miles away from Bishop Hills center
On 12/16/2000 at 22:08:54, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 12.9 miles away from the city center
On 2/18/2006 at 05:49:41, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 29.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/14/2008 at 03:07:28, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 78.0 miles away from Bishop Hills center
On 3/25/1996 at 06:43:46, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 43.9 miles away from the city center
On 9/24/2003 at 15:02:09, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 11.9 miles away from Bishop Hills center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

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Average household size:

This town:	2.5 people
Texas:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	79.8%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	3.6%
Whole state:	4.4%

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

• Lesbian couples: 2.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

This town:	8.3%
Whole state:	15.4%

This town:	3.7%
Whole state:	6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bishop Hills, TX

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10.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,640 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.97%
Texas average:	8.37%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($100 average AGI)

Potter County:	0.05%
Texas average:	0.20%

from Randall County, TX	4.79% ($31,943 average AGI)
from Lubbock County, TX	0.32% ($24,882)
from Hutchinson County, TX	0.28% ($30,240)

11.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,311 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	11.00%
Texas average:	7.44%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($88 average AGI)

Potter County:	0.04%
Texas average:	0.11%

to Randall County, TX	5.17% ($34,113 average AGI)
to Lubbock County, TX	0.31% ($23,500)
to Tarrant County, TX	0.25% ($30,011)