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Cameron County

Population in 2011: 175,764. Population change since 2000: +25.8%
Males: 83,036  (47.2%)
Females: 92,728  (52.8%)

Median resident age:  29.5 years
Texas median age:  40.8 years

Zip codes: 78520, 78521, 78522, 78523, 78526.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $32,131 (it was $24,468 in 2000)
Brownsville:

$32,131
Texas:

$48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $12,155

Brownsville city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $81,900 (it was $49,400 in 2000)
Brownsville:

$81,900
Texas:

$125,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $90,856; Detached houses: $95,057; Townhouses or other attached units: $77,636; In 2-unit structures: $62,273; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $93,514; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $85,000; Mobile homes: $29,155; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $20,711

Median gross rent in 2009: $571.

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  • Hispanic - 163,109 (93.2%)
  • White alone - 10,027 (5.7%)
  • Asian alone - 1,091 (0.6%)
  • Black alone - 332 (0.2%)
  • Two or more races - 248 (0.1%)
  • American Indian alone - 120 (0.07%)
  • Other race alone - 72 (0.04%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 24 (0.01%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Brownsville: 80.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (2.7%), German (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 80.4 square miles.

Population density: 2186 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Brownsville:

  • High school or higher: 51.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
  • Unemployed: 13.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Brownsville city:

  • Never married: 27.3%
  • Now married: 55.7%
  • Separated: 3.9%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 6.6%

44,116 residents are foreign born (30.8% Latin America).

This city:  31.6%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research of Texas and other state lists there were 250 registered sex offenders living in Brownsville, Texas as of May 24, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Brownsville to the number of sex offenders is 707 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,908 (2.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $982 (1.6%)

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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Corpus Christi, TX (125.5 miles , pop. 277,454).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (251.6 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Cameron Park, TX (1.7 miles ), Reid Hope King, TX (2.1 miles ), Villa Pancho, TX (2.3 miles ), Olmito, TX (2.6 miles ), South Point, TX (2.7 miles ), San Pedro, TX (2.8 miles ), Rancho Viejo, TX (2.9 miles ), Del Mar Heights, TX (3.1 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 654 buildings, average cost: $63,700
  • 1998: 846 buildings, average cost: $75,100
  • 1999: 835 buildings, average cost: $74,100
  • 2000: 1549 buildings, average cost: $66,500
  • 2001: 1425 buildings, average cost: $72,000
  • 2002: 1723 buildings, average cost: $75,300
  • 2003: 1649 buildings, average cost: $80,800
  • 2004: 1468 buildings, average cost: $82,200
  • 2005: 1428 buildings, average cost: $88,700
  • 2006: 1316 buildings, average cost: $83,100
  • 2007: 861 buildings, average cost: $97,100
  • 2008: 464 buildings, average cost: $102,100
  • 2009: 480 buildings, average cost: $102,500
  • 2010: 578 buildings, average cost: $97,500
  • 2011: 611 buildings, average cost: $95,800

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Latitude: 25.93 N, Longitude: 97.48 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Chess Capital of Texas

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,210 (+3.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 33,733 (78.2%)

Area code: 956

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Crime in Brownsville by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 4671814554471
per 100,000 2.93.94.90.75.20.62.42.92.82.32.23.90.6
Rapes 26292732424853462126263137
per 100,000 18.618.918.921.927.530.232.326.711.914.714.517.220.7
Robberies 166181180181164162128168207173152165109
per 100,000 118.7117.8126.0124.0107.4102.078.197.5116.997.884.791.661.0
Assaults 587696595592543640718648647431272360353
per 100,000 419.7453.0416.4405.6355.5403.0438.1376.2365.4243.7151.5200.0197.5
Burglaries 1,2271,2271,0661,2071,0241,2081,2361,3771,4421,5901,5761,2861,009
per 100,000 877.3798.6746.0827.0670.3760.7754.2799.5814.3898.8878.0714.3564.6
Thefts 6,2898,8939,57410,2668,1216,6766,6476,4837,5748,2057,8657,7847,015
per 100,000 4496.45787.76700.17034.35316.04204.04056.13764.04276.94638.44381.84323.53925.4
Auto thefts 351388461480445403430525458344337246163
per 100,000 251.0252.5322.6328.9291.3253.8262.4304.8258.6194.5187.8136.691.2
Arson 19935262114892038312620
per 100,000 13.65.924.517.813.78.84.95.211.321.517.314.411.2
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 416.3473.3510.2521.4434.1392.3391.8376.0385.8371.6335.5334.8289.6

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Crime in Brownsville detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 311 (241 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.35
Texas average:

2.17

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Brownsville, Texas accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

11.6%
Texas:

7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +23,880 (+20.6%).

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Educational services (22%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Apparel (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Brownsville-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 73% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/12/1969, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.8 miles away from the Brownsville city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/12/1969, a category F3 tornado 23.4 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Cameron County (18) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 8

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 12, Floods: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Wind: 1, Fire: 1, Flood: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Kris Kristofferson - (born 1936), singer-songwriter, Eddie Lucio, Jr. - Texas politician, Grace Napolitano - Politician, Kristian Menchaca - Recipient of the Purple Heart medal, Tony Garza - Diplomat, Juan Arambula - Politician, Bernard L. Kowalski - Film director, Claire Raphael Reis - Music educator, Dorothy Vest - Tennis player, Eddie Lucio III - Politician.


Hospitals/medical centers in Brownsville:

  • BROWNSVILLE SURGICAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, 4750 NORTH EXPRESSWAY)
  • VALLEY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER - BROWNSVILLE (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, 1040 W JEFFERSON ST)
  • VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, 100 A ALTON GLOOR)

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Airports and heliports located in Brownsville:


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Amtrak station:

BROWNSVILLE (1134 E. ST. CHARLES) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, intercity bus service.

Local government website: www.cob.us

Colleges/Universities in Brownsville:

  • The University of Texas at Brownsville (Full-time enrollment: 6,237; Location: 80 Fort Brown; Public; Website: WWW.UTB.EDU; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • Career Centers of Texas-Brownsville (FT enrollment: 628; Location: 1900 North Expressway; Private, for-profit)
  • South Texas Vocational Technical Institute (FT enrollment: 618; Location: 2144 Central Blvd; Private, for-profit; Website: stvt.edu)
  • Texas Southmost College (Location: 80 Fort Brown; Public; Website: www.utb.edu)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Brownsville:

  • Texas State Technical College Harlingen (about 25 miles; Harlingen, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,185)
  • South Texas College (about 52 miles; McAllen, TX; FT enrollment: 8,613)
  • The University of Texas-Pan American (about 53 miles; Edinburg, TX; FT enrollment: 12,559)
  • Texas A & M University-Kingsville (about 114 miles; Kingsville, TX; FT enrollment: 5,342)
  • Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi (about 125 miles; Corpus Christi, TX; FT enrollment: 6,428)
  • Del Mar College (about 128 miles; Corpus Christi, TX; FT enrollment: 3,608)
  • Texas A & M International University (about 166 miles; Laredo, TX; FT enrollment: 3,518)

Public high schools in Brownsville:

Private high schools in Brownsville:

  • ST JOSEPH ACADEMY (Students: 826; Location: 101 ST JOSEPH DR; Grades: 7 - 12)
  • FIRST BAPTIST SCHOOL (Students: 322; Location: 1600 BOCA CHICA BLVD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • LIVING WAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 242; Location: 350 FM 802; Grades: PK - 12)
  • VALLEY CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 77; Location: 1190 MACKINTOSH DR; Grades: 9 - 12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Brownsville:

  • DR OLIVEIRA MIDDLE (Students: 1267; Location: 444 LAND O' LAKES; Grades: 6-8; Our rating: 50)
  • BURNS Elementary (Students: 1187; Location: 1974 ALTON GLOOR BLVD; Grades: EE-5; Our rating: 55)
  • PAREDES Elementary (Students: 1182; Location: 3700 HERITAGE TRL; Grades: EE-5; Our rating: 84)
  • HUDSON Elementary (Students: 1142; Location: 2980 FM 802; Grades: PK-5; Our rating: 72)
  • EGLY Elementary (Students: 1136; Location: 445 LAND O'LAKES; Grades: EE-5; Our rating: 74)
  • SEN LUCIO MIDDLE (Students: 1134; Location: 300 N VERMILLION RD; Grades: 6-8; Our rating: 50)
  • VERMILLION ROAD Elementary (Students: 1124; Location: 6895 FM 802; Grades: EE-5; Our rating: 30)
  • STILLMAN MIDDLE (Students: 1110; Location: 2977 W TANDY RD; Grades: 6-8; Our rating: 45)
  • GONZALEZ Elementary (Students: 1102; Location: 4350 COFFEEPORT RD; Grades: EE-5; Our rating: 63)
  • VELA MIDDLE (Students: 1096; Location: 4905 PAREDES LINE RD; Grades: 6-8; Our rating: 70)

Private elementary/middle schools in Brownsville:

  • ST MARY'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 502; Location: 1300 E LOS EBANOS BLVD; Grades: PK - 6)
  • EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL (Students: 388; Location: 34 N CORIA ST; Grades: PK - 6)
  • INCARNATE WORD ACADEMY (Students: 357; Location: 244 RESACA BLVD; Grades: PK - 8)
  • KENMONT MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 305; Location: 2734 N CORIA ST; Grades: PK - 6)
  • ST LUKE SCHOOL (Students: 168; Location: 2850 PRICE RD; Grades: 1 - 6)
  • FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 141; Location: 1944 ALTON GLOOR BLVD; Grades: PK - 9)
  • GUADALUPE REGIONAL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 82; Location: 1214 LINCOLN ST; Grades: 6 - 8)
See full list of schools located in Brownsville, map of school districts: BROWNSVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Brownsville:

  • BROWNSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $3,579,815; Location: 2600 CENTRAL BLVD; 205,085 books; 713 audio materials; 7,952 video materials; 20 local licensed databases; 65 state licensed databases; 387 print serial subscriptions; 13 electronic serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • SUNNYSIDE DAY SCHOOL no longer exists
  • Private high school : St. Joseph Academy

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Notable locations in Brownsville: Palo Alto Battlefield (A), Resaca de la Palma Battlefield (B), Brownsville Country Club (C), Southern Pacific Railroad Passenger Depot (D), Palo Alto Battlefield (E), Miguel Fernandez Hide Yard (F), Fort Brown (G), Brownsville Fire Department Central Station (H), Brownsville Fire Department Station 3 (I), Brownsville Fire Department Station 2 (J), Brownsville Fire Department Station 4 (K), Brownsville Fire Department Station 5 (L), Brownsville Fire Department Station 6 (M), Brownsville Fire Department Station 7 (N), Brownsville Fire Department Station 9 (O), Brownsville Police Department (P), La Nueva Libertad (Q), La Madrilena (R), Cameron County Sheriff's Office (S), Manautou House (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Strawberry Square Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Brownsville include: First Presbyterian Church (A), La Iglesia del Pueblo Pentecostal Church (B), Iglesia de Dios Pentecostal Church (C), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (D), Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church (E), El Calvario Lutheran Church (F), First Church of the Nazarene (G), Church of Christ (H), Trinity Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Santa Rosalia Cemetery (1), Buena Vista Cemetery (2), Old City Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Resaca de la Palma (A), Town Resaca (B), Salt Pond (C), Fort Brown Resaca (D), Dana-Tule Reservoir 1 (E), Dana-Tule Reservoir 2 (F), Main Reservoir (G), Resaca de La Palma Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Brownsville include: Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area - Voshell Unit (1), Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area - Resaca de las Palomas (2), Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area - Brasil Unit (3), Portway Acres Park (4), Morningside Park (5), Washington Park (6), Tony Gonzales Park (7), Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Site (8), Historical Monument (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Brownsville City - Brownsville South Padre Island International Airpor- CAF Mu (Museums; 1001 East Elizabeth Street) (1), Brownsville Public Safety Museum (600 East Jackson Street) (2), Brownsville Historical Museum (641 East Madison Street) (3), Brownsville Heritage Resource Center (Museums; 1335 East Washington Street) (4), Brownsville Museum of Fine Art (230 Neale Drive) (5), Petrina Carlotta Museum (Art Museums; 1452 E Madison St) (6), Confederate Air Force-Rgv Wing (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 955 South Minnesota Avenue) (7), Gladys Porter Zoo - Admission Information (Recreation Areas; 500 Ringgold Street) (8), Gladys Porter Zoo - Education Department (Recreation Areas; 500 Ringgold Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Best Western Rose Garden Inn (845 North Expressway 77/83) (1), Comfort Inn (825 North Expwy 83) (2), Best Value Colonial Hotel (1147 East Levee Street) (3), Action Restaurant Equipment (1509 East Madison Street) (4), Cameron Motor Hotel (912 East Washington Street) (5), Catzz Nightclub (3777 North Expressway) (6), Brownsville Super 8 Motel (55 Sam Perl Blvd) (7), Comfort Inn Brownsville (825 North Expressway 83) (8). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Court: United States Government - Federal Bureau Of Investigation- Brownsville Resident Ag (1700 Paredes Line Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 
Cameron County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
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AQI  Pb  PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 36.1. This is about average.
City:

36.1
U.S.:

32.0
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2008 was 0.00388. This is significantly better than average. There were 13 monitors within city limits.
City:

0.00388
U.S.:

0.10719
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 24.3. This is about average. There were 20 monitors within city limits.
City:

24.3
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

11.2
U.S.:

9.6

Drinking water stations with addresses in Brownsville and their reported violations in the past:

BROWNSVILLE PUBLIC UTILITY BOARD (Population served: 139722, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In JAN-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR
  • Notification, Public - In JUN-2001, Contaminant: SWTR
  • Notification, Public - In FEB-1997, Contaminant: SWTR

Drinking water stations with addresses in Brownsville that have no violations reported:

  • BROWNSVILLE NAVIGATION DISTRICT (Population served: 2941, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 33.3%

Average household size:
This city:  3.5 people
Texas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  82.3%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.1%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Brownsville, TX

People in group quarters in Brownsville:

  • 710 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 688 people in nursing homes
  • 137 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 73 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 53 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
  • 21 people in religious group quarters
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 3 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards

Brownsville compared to Texas state average:

Brownsville, Texas environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Brownsville (2011 data):

  • International Bank of Commerce: 9 branches. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $952.8 mil, Deposits: $601.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: International Bancshares Corporation
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Brownsville Downtown Branch, Sunrise Branch, Boca Chica Branch, Southmost Branch, Brownsville Downtown Mb Branch, Financial Center Branch. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Compass Bank: Brownsville Sunrise Mall Branch, Brownsville Fm802 Branch, Brownsville Boca Chica Branch, Brownsville Main Branch, Brownsville Central Branch. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $63,107.0 mil, Deposits: $46,232.4 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 720 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.
  • Capital One, National Association: Paredes Line Road Branch, Morrison Road Branch, Boca Chica Branch. Info updated 2011/07/01: Bank assets: $133,477.8 mil, Deposits: $97,063.7 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, positive income, 984 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: San Marcelo Branch, Boca Chica Branch, North Brownsville Branch. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • First National Bank: Morrison, Brownsville Levee Branch, Brownsville Branch. Info updated 2007/09/20: Bank assets: $3,517.0 mil, Deposits: $2,598.8 mil, headquarters in Edinburg, TX, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 58 total offices, Holding Company: First National Bank Group, Inc.
  • Lone Star National Bank: Boca Chica Branch at 1200 Boca Chica Blvd, branch established on 2005/06/01; Brownsville Branch at 3300 North Expressway 83, branch established on 2001/05/29. Info updated 2010/05/05: Bank assets: $2,174.7 mil, Deposits: $1,815.0 mil, headquarters in Pharr, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 27 total offices, Holding Company: Lone Star National Bancshares--texas, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Boca Chica Banking Branch at 2635 Boca Chica Boulevard, branch established on 2004/10/20; Paseo De La Resaca Banking Branch at 101 America Drive, branch established on 2004/09/29. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Falcon International Bank: Brownsville Branch at 2200 Boca Chica Blvd, Suite 100, branch established on 2007/02/08. Info updated 2011/02/16: Bank assets: $869.6 mil, Deposits: $762.9 mil, headquarters in Laredo, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Falcon Bancshares Incorporated
  • 6 other banks with 6 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Brownsville, Texas:

  • La Quinta Brownsville, 55 Sam Perl Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78520 , Phone: (956) 546-0381, Fax: (956) 541-5313
  • Holiday Inn Full Service Hotel, 3777 North Expy 83, Brownsville, TX 78520 , Phone: (956) 547-1500, Fax: (956) 547-1550
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel, 1985 N Expy, Brownsville, TX 78520 , Phone: (956) 550-0666, Fax: (956) 550-9449
  • Travelers Inn Brownsville, 2377 N Exprwy 83, Brownsville, TX 78520 , Phone: (956) 504-2300, Fax: (956) 504-2303
  • Motel 6 #0348, 2255 N Expy, Brownsville, TX 78520 , Phone: (956) 546-4699, Fax: (956) 546-8982
  • America's Best Value Inn, 825 N Expy 83, Brownsville, TX 78520 , Phone: (956) 504-3331, Fax: (956) 546-0379
  • Homewood Suites By Hilton, 3759 N Expy, Brownsville, TX 78520 , Phone: (956) 574-6900, Fax: (956) 574-6910
  • Red Roof Inn - Brownsville, 2377 N Expy 83, Brownsville, TX 78520 , Phone: (956) 504-2300, Fax: (956) 504-2303
  • 9 other hotels and motels
All 17 fire-safe hotels and motels in Brownsville, Texas

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Brownsville travel time to work - commute
Brownsville mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (63%)
  • Utility gas (30%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • No fuel used (2%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Cameron County Texas:


2008 Presidential Election results in Cameron County Texas:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Brownsville (based on Cameron County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 52.84%
Here52.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodLDS (Mormon) Church
Adherents75.7%9.8%2.7%2.2%1.5%
Congregations16.6%17.5%5.4%14.8%3.6%
Name Charismatic Churches IndependentPresbyterian Church (USA)Churches of ChristEpiscopal ChurchOther
Adherents1.4%1.1%1.0%0.9%3.7%
Congregations0.4%4.5%9.0%2.2%26.0%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 47
Cameron County:

1.22 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
Here:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 31
This county:

0.81 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 133
Cameron County:

3.46 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 223
This county:

5.79 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

8.9%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Cameron County:

25.4%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

18.6%
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
Financial Administration 38$119,647$37,7831$2,057
Other Government Administration 32$104,009$39,0037$2,449
Judicial and Legal 28$94,748$40,6067$14,856
Police Protection - Officers 229$1,028,846$53,9130$0
Police - Other 81$239,114$35,4243$2,584
Firefighters 130$615,237$56,7910$0
Fire - Other 60$248,316$49,6630$0
Streets and Highways 91$269,718$35,5671$821
Airports 26$62,583$28,8840$0
Health 30$70,197$28,0792$1,539
Solid Waste Management 73$162,501$26,7120$0
Sewerage 53$162,959$36,8960$0
Parks and Recreation 72$140,350$23,3927$6,677
Housing and Community Development(Local) 18$51,115$34,0770$0
Water Supply 125$363,599$34,9063$7,140
Electric Power 133$493,405$44,5180$0
Transit 71$178,313$30,1374$3,531
Local Libraries 39$90,705$27,90933$29,384
Other and Unallocable 212$620,679$35,13310$16,656
Totals for Government 1,541$5,116,041$39,83978$87,694

Brownsville government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $49,000,000 ($278.78)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $18,911,000 ($107.59)
    Solid Waste Management: $14,967,000 ($85.15)
    All Other: $7,043,000 ($40.07)
    Toll Highways: $2,496,000 ($14.20)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,022,000 ($11.50)
    Air Transportation: $1,994,000 ($11.34)
    Parking Facilities: $539,000 ($3.07)
  • Construction - Electric Utilities: $21,090,000 ($119.99)
    General - Other: $14,001,000 ($79.66)
    Sewerage: $1,082,000 ($6.16)
    Water Utilities: $373,000 ($2.12)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $85,664,000 ($487.38)
    Police Protection: $25,244,000 ($143.62)
    Local Fire Protection: $14,418,000 ($82.03)
    Water Utilities: $13,334,000 ($75.86)
    Sewerage: $11,701,000 ($66.57)
    Regular Highways: $11,576,000 ($65.86)
    General - Other: $9,490,000 ($53.99)
    Parks and Recreation: $8,644,000 ($49.18)
    Transit Utilities: $5,856,000 ($33.32)
    Air Transportation: $3,247,000 ($18.47)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,100,000 ($17.64)
    Central Staff Services: $2,197,000 ($12.50)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,789,000 ($10.18)
    Libraries: $1,774,000 ($10.09)
    Health - Other: $1,516,000 ($8.63)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,498,000 ($8.52)
    Financial Administration: $1,230,000 ($7.00)
    Public Welfare - Other: $1,018,000 ($5.79)
    General Public Buildings: $682,000 ($3.88)
    Correctional Institutions: $566,000 ($3.22)
    Parking Facilities: $491,000 ($2.79)
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $5,113,000 ($29.09)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $5,087,000 ($28.94)
    Transit Utilities: $2,502,000 ($14.23)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $8,589,000 ($48.87)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $271,859,000 ($1546.73)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $5,143,000 ($29.26)
    General Revenue, NEC: $4,190,000 ($23.84)
    Fines and Forfeits: $3,973,000 ($22.60)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $458,427,000 ($2608.20)
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $450,658,000 ($2563.99)
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $279,628,000 ($1590.93)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Electric Utilities: $5,709,000 ($32.48)
    General - Other: $4,001,000 ($22.76)
    Sewerage: $40,000 ($0.23)
    Water Utilities: $25,000 ($0.14)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $132,311,000 ($752.78)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $120,151,000 ($683.59)
    Water Utilities: $18,316,000 ($104.21)
    Transit Utilities: $1,666,000 ($9.48)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $44,661,000 ($254.10)
    End of Fiscal Year: $42,750,000 ($243.22)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,158,000 ($63.48)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,288,000 ($7.33)
    Highways: $223,000 ($1.27)
    Health and Hospitals: $33,000 ($0.19)
  • Tax - Property: $26,378,000 ($150.08)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $20,036,000 ($113.99)
    Public Utilities Sales: $2,937,000 ($16.71)
    Other License: $2,858,000 ($16.26)
    Other Selective Sales: $1,177,000 ($6.70)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $168,000 ($0.96)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $23,000 ($0.13)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $59,154,000 ($336.55)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $953,000 ($5.42)

4.38% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,083 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.38%
Texas average:

8.37%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,114 average AGI)
Cameron County:

0.15%
Texas average:

0.20%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hidalgo County, TX  0.54% ($30,390 average AGI)
from Harris County, TX  0.37% ($27,463)
from Bexar County, TX  0.22% ($31,218)


4.57% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,551 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.57%
Texas average:

7.44%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($654 average AGI)
Cameron County:

0.07%
Texas average:

0.11%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Hidalgo County, TX  0.65% ($27,968 average AGI)
to Harris County, TX  0.45% ($24,193)
to Bexar County, TX  0.38% ($28,216)

Strongest AM radio stations in Brownsville:

  • KBOR (1600 AM; 10 kW; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)
  • KQXX (1700 AM; 10 kW; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)
  • KGBT (1530 AM; 50 kW; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KURV (710 AM; 10 kW; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: VOICE OF VALLEY AGRICULTURE, INC.)
  • KUBR (1210 AM; 10 kW; SAN JUAN, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL)
  • KRGE (1290 AM; 5 kW; WESLACO, TX; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES OF THE VALLEY)
  • KVJY (840 AM; 5 kW; PHARR, TX; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MCALLEN LICENSE CORP.)
  • KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
  • KRIO (910 AM; 5 kW; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: RIO GRANDE BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Brownsville:

  • KBNR (88.3 FM; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KTEX (100.3 FM; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KVMV (96.9 FM; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KBFM (104.1 FM; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGBT-FM (98.5 FM; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KFRQ (94.5 FM; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • KKPS (99.5 FM; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • KBTQ (96.1 FM; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KNVO-FM (101.1 FM; PORT ISABEL, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • KESO (92.7 FM; SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, TX; Owner: ALTERNATIVE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KVLY (107.9 FM; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • KMAZ (106.3 FM; MERCEDES, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)
  • KMBH-FM (88.9 FM; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: RGV EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KZSP (95.3 FM; SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, TX; Owner: ALTERNATIVE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Brownsville:

  • KZAV-LP (Channel 20; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: ZAVALETTA BROADCASTING OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY, LLC)
  • KXIV-LP (Channel 17; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: FAITH PLEASES GOD CHURCH CORP.)
  • KRGV-TV (Channel 5; WESLACO, TX; Owner: MOBILE VIDEO TAPES, INC.)
  • KVEO (Channel 23; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • KMBH (Channel 60; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: RGV EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGBT-TV (Channel 4; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • K64FM (Channel 64; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: BROWNSVILLE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KLUJ (Channel 44; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION)
  • KTIZ-LP (Channel 52; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: ORTIZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KNVO (Channel 48; Mc ALLEN, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTLM (Channel 40; RIO GRANDE CITY, TX; Owner: SUNBELT MULTIMEDIA CO.)
  • KFTN-LP (Channel 30; La FERIA, TX; Owner: ORTIZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Brownsville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Brownsville)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 274 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Brownsville, TX)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 58 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 157 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Brownsville)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Brownsville)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 133 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 42 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
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 ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED476$103,436235$111,962484$115,573123$33,3637$293,00079$79,6693$19,490
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED41$109,49031$90,057153$90,69039$36,0380$020$76,1142$50,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED60$110,570105$85,738702$77,719530$26,6931$215,00077$56,99215$51,243
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN51$103,09724$125,459234$98,90071$46,8240$020$63,1013$96,667
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS14$100,00910$101,30156$105,53023$31,7920$08$74,2502$43,500
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 48 tracts in Brownsville, TX

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 28 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED52$116,55033$152,9092$77,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED14$117,40913$143,1350$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED7$136,50715$147,2911$101,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN7$95,5715$111,2001$46,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$172,5001$156,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 543
  • Hazardous Condition: 362
  • Service Call: 11
  • Good Intent Call: 13

Incident types - Brownsville


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Brownsville, TX

Most common first names in Brownsville, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Maria1,14975.5 years
Jose71170.5 years
Guadalupe47075.6 years
Juan36970.5 years
Manuel27274.2 years
Jesus20770.7 years
Francisco20073.0 years
Antonio19572.9 years
Pedro18374.1 years
John16973.3 years
Most common last names in Brownsville, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Garcia72374.2 years
Garza48272.9 years
Rodriguez45672.5 years
Gonzalez43072.1 years
Martinez38073.6 years
Hernandez35973.5 years
Perez28272.6 years
Lopez27972.2 years
Ramirez22173.9 years
Flores21574.3 years
Businesses in Brownsville, TX
NameCountNameCount
ALDO1Lane Bryant1
AT&T2Lane Furniture1
Aeropostale1Little Caesars Pizza1
American Eagle Outfitters1Long John Silver's1
Ashley Furniture1Lowe's1
AutoZone8Marriott2
Avenue1Marshalls1
Bath & Body Works1McDonald's11
Bebe1Motel 62
Bed Bath & Beyond1Motherhood Maternity1
Blockbuster1New York & Co1
Burger King7Nike12
Burlington Coat Factory1Office Depot1
CVS4Old Navy1
Charlotte Russe1Pac Sun1
Chick-Fil-A2Panda Express1
Chuck E. Cheese's1Payless7
Church's Chicken8Penske1
Comfort Suites1PetSmart1
Cricket Wireless35Quiznos2
DHL2RadioShack4
Days Inn1Red Lobster1
Dennys2Rue211
Discount Tire1SAS Shoes1
Domino's Pizza2SONIC Drive-In2
DressBarn1Sam's Club1
El Pollo Loco1Sears2
Express1Sephora1
FedEx16Shoe Carnival1
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Spencer Gifts1
Foot Locker1Sprint Nextel3
GNC2Staples1
GameStop3Starbucks2
Gap1Subway6
Goodwill1Super 81
H&R Block5T-Mobile8
Holiday Inn3T.J.Maxx1
Home Depot2Taco Bell1
Hot Topic1Target1
JCPenney1U-Haul3
Jack In The Box4UPS13
Jones New York2Vans3
Journeys1Verizon Wireless1
KFC3Victoria's Secret1
Kmart1Walgreens3
Kohl's1Walmart3
La Quinta1Wendy's3
La-Z-Boy1
Browse common businesses in Brownsville, TX


Brownsville on our top lists:

  • #15 on the list of "Top 100 least-educated cities (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #45 on the list of "Top 100 cities with youngest residents (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #45 on the list of "Top 100 least racially diverse cities (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 100 fastest growing cities from 2000 to 2008 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #76 on the list of "Top 100 cities with the largest percentage of females (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #77 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of foreign-born residents (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #84 on the list of "Top 100 cities with smallest houses (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 100 cities with largest land areas (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #92 on the list of "Top 100 cities with lowest ratio of median house value to median household income (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #83 (78521) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of residents speaking Spanish at home"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest lead air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Madhavan Pisharodi (7)
  • James C. Bates, Jr. (2)
  • Guadalupe Acevedo (1)
  • James M. Beale (1)
  • Daniel Cedillo Vazquez (1)
  • Rogelio Castaneda, Jr. (1)
  • Tom Ebersole (1)
  • Robert E. Galindo (1)
  • Volke Marcel Quetschke (1)
  • Volker M. Quetschke (1)

Total of 24 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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