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Jasper County

Population in July 2009: 215. Population change since 2000: -1.8%
 

Males: 105  (48.9%)
Females: 110  (51.1%)

Median resident age:  38.1 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 75931.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $28,994 (it was $25,313 in 2000)
Browndell:

$28,994
Texas:

$48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $13,093

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $40,311 (it was $35,600 in 2000)
Browndell:

$40,311
Texas:

$125,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $41,381; Detached houses: $63,469; Mobile homes: $22,200

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Browndell races chart
  • White alone - 150 (50.7%)
  • Black alone - 146 (49.3%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Browndell: 79.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (13.7%), United States (8.2%), German (5.5%), English (5.0%), French (1.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 252 feet

Land area: 2.42 square miles.

Population density: 89 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Browndell:

  • High school or higher: 72.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
  • Unemployed: 7.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Browndell city:

  • Never married: 27.1%
  • Now married: 44.2%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 14.9%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

1 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.5%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in July 2011

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $364 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $112 (0.4%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Beaumont, TX (72.5 miles , pop. 113,866).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (94.0 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (125.7 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Pineland, TX (3.0 miles ), Jasper, TX (3.7 miles ), Burkeville, TX (4.0 miles ), Hemphill, TX (4.1 miles ), Broaddus, TX (4.6 miles) , Newton, TX (4.8 miles ), South Toledo Bend, TX (4.8 miles ), Milam, TX (5.1 miles ).

Latitude: 31.12 N, Longitude: 93.98 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 409

Browndell household income distribution Browndell home values distribution

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

12.3%
Texas:

8.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +27 (+14.1%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Public administration (22%)
  • Other services, except public administration (18%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (16%)
  • Manufacturing (15%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Wholesale trade (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (22%)
  • Retail trade (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Health care and social assistance (11%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Wholesale trade (9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (16%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (10%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)

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Tornado activity:

Browndell-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 119% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/20/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 15.9 miles away from the Browndell city center injured 18 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 3/2/1999, a category F3 tornado 16.0 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused $750,000 in damages.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Jasper County (15) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 6, Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Fires: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Hospitals/medical centers near Browndell:

  • CHRISTUS JASPER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; JASPER, TX)
  • MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM OF EAST TEXAS- LUFKIN (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 33 miles away; LUFKIN, TX)
  • TYLER COUNTY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, about 36 miles away; WOODVILLE, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Browndell:

  • Angelina College (about 46 miles; Lufkin, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,054)
  • Stephen F Austin State University (about 53 miles; Nacogdoches, TX; FT enrollment: 10,307)
  • Northwestern State University of Louisiana (about 69 miles; Natchitoches, LA; FT enrollment: 5,626)
  • Lamar University (about 75 miles; Beaumont, TX; FT enrollment: 7,661)
  • McNeese State University (about 80 miles; Lake Charles, LA; FT enrollment: 6,406)
  • Louisiana State University-Shreveport (about 93 miles; Shreveport, LA; FT enrollment: 2,639)
  • Sam Houston State University (about 98 miles; Huntsville, TX; FT enrollment: 12,789)

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Jasper County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 15.2%
(15.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 15.1% for Black residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.8 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  69.6%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  8.9%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Browndell, TX


Browndell compared to Texas state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below 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 significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Browndell travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (69%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%)
  • Utility gas (2%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Jasper County Texas:


2008 Presidential Election results in Jasper County Texas:
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Religion statistics for Browndell:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 61.04%
Here61.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaChurches of Christ
Adherents58.9%11.7%6.8%6.3%5.7%
Congregations27.5%11.6%7.2%15.9%10.1%
NameAmerican Baptist AssociationLDS (Mormon) ChurchAssemblies of GodEpiscopal ChurchOther
Adherents3.9%2.8%2.3%0.6%1.1%
Congregations8.7%2.9%7.2%1.4%7.2%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Jasper County:

0.87 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.29 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
This county:

0.87 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 21
Jasper County:

6.09 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 19
This county:

5.51 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Jasper County:

10.5%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Jasper County:

28.9%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

7.2%
State:

15.7%

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
Water Supply 0$0 1$644
Totals for Government 0$0 1$644


7.21% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,834 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.21%
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 Jefferson County, TX  0.88% ($29,323 average AGI)
from Orange County, TX  0.83% ($34,231)
from Newton County, TX  0.72% ($27,911)


8.70% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,733 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.70%
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 Jefferson County, TX  1.04% ($23,862 average AGI)
to Harris County, TX  0.80% ($17,899)
to Hardin County, TX  0.76% ($29,271)

Strongest AM radio stations in Browndell:

  • KTXJ (1350 AM; 5 kW; JASPER, TX; Owner: LASTING VALUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPBL (1240 AM; 1 kW; HEMPHILL, TX; Owner: PHILLIP BURR)
  • KSML (1260 AM; 5 kW; DIBOLL, TX; Owner: KASA FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLVI (560 AM; 5 kW; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Browndell:

  • KWYX (102.7 FM; JASPER, TX; Owner: LASTING VALUE RADIO, INC.)
  • K225AD (92.9 FM; JASPER, TX; Owner: THE KSBJ EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • KTHP (103.9 FM; HEMPHILL, TX; Owner: BALDRIDGE-DUMAS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KJAS (107.3 FM; JASPER, TX; Owner: JAMES M. LOUT DBA RAYBURN BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KYKS (105.1 FM; LUFKIN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Browndell:

  • KVHP-LP (Channel 66; JASPER, TX; Owner: SYDCOM, INC.)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

2
  • Meredith C Beal, 0.48 Km Ne Of Old Highway 8 And Rec Road 255 Intersection (Lat: 31.060194 Lon: -93.961861), Type: Tower, Structure height: 92.7 m, Overall height: 93.6 m, Licensee ID: L01394017
    Registrant: Lasting Value Radio, Inc., 13004 Tilahman Trail, Austin, TX 78729, Phone: (512) 257-9078
  • Dan J Alpert, 0.48 Km Ne Of Old Highway 8 And Rec Road 255 Intersection (Lat: 31.060194 Lon: -93.961861), Type: Tower, Structure height: 92.7 m, Overall height: 93.6 m, Licensee ID: L01394017
    Registrant: Lasting Value Radio, Inc., 13004 Tilahman Trail, Austin, TX 78729, Phone: (512) 257-9078


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 2

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