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Population in July 2007: 3,727. Population change since 2000: +8.0%

Males: 1,734	(46.5%)
Females: 1,993	(53.5%)

Median resident age:	34.0 years
Texas median age:	32.3 years

Zip codes: 77836.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,827 (it was $29,936 in 2000)

Caldwell:	$35,827
Texas:	$47,548

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $79,193 (it was $50,600 in 2000)

Caldwell:	$79,193
Texas:	$120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $99,887; Detached houses: $106,901; Mobile homes: $29,322

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Races in Caldwell:

White Non-Hispanic (63.2%)
Hispanic (23.0%)
Other race (13.7%)
Black (12.6%)
Two or more races (2.1%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Caldwell: 77.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (15.3%), Czech (14.3%), Irish (7.7%), English (7.1%), United States (6.5%), Scottish (1.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 3.38 square miles.

Population density: 1104 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Caldwell

High school or higher: 69.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
Unemployed: 4.2%
Mean travel time to work: 23.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Caldwell city

Never married: 23.1%
Now married: 55.1%
Separated: 1.7%
Widowed: 12.0%
Divorced: 8.1%

193 residents are foreign born (5.3% Latin America).

This city:	5.6%
Texas:	13.9%

According to our research there were 40 registered sex offenders living in Caldwell, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Caldwell to the number of sex offenders is 93 to 1.

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

Caldwell:	1.6% ($816)
Texas:	1.8% ($1,393)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bryan, TX (22.0 miles , pop. 65,660).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Austin, TX (64.4 miles , pop. 656,562).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (94.9 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Cooks Point, TX (2.7 miles ), Snook, TX (3.7 miles ), Old River, TX (3.9 miles ), Gause-Milano, TX (3.9 miles ), Milano, TX (4.0 miles ), Somerville, TX (4.0 miles ), West Brazos, TX (4.2 miles ), Lincoln-Dime Box, TX (4.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 10 buildings, average cost: $98,700
1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $95,700
1998: 8 buildings, average cost: $95,800
1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $88,500
2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $79,000
2001: 20 buildings, average cost: $122,500
2002: 14 buildings, average cost: $83,000
2003: 21 buildings, average cost: $105,600
2004: 17 buildings, average cost: $116,900
2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $123,000
2006: 14 buildings, average cost: $60,800
2007: 11 buildings, average cost: $112,500

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Latitude: 30.53 N, Longitude: 96.70 W

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

Area code: 979

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Caldwell, Texas business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Population change in the 1990s: +223 (+6.9%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (13%)
Mining (8%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
Educational services (6%)
Repair and maintenance (6%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
Metal and metal products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (25%)
Health care (18%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Public administration (5%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (3%)
Personal and laundry services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
Farmers and farm managers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Health technologists and technicians (4%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

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Crime in Caldwell by Year
Type	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	2	1	1	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	56.7	27.8	27.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Robberies	1	1	0	1	2	0	2
per 100,000	28.4	27.8	0.0	27.0	51.7	0.0	52.5
Assaults	8	5	9	7	9	5	4
per 100,000	226.8	138.8	244.6	188.8	232.7	125.9	105.1
Burglaries	15	2	11	7	18	3	8
per 100,000	425.3	55.5	299.0	188.8	465.5	75.5	210.1
Thefts	27	24	19	30	14	22	15
per 100,000	765.5	666.1	516.4	809.1	362.0	554.0	394.0
Auto thefts	6	2	7	4	0	4	5
per 100,000	170.1	55.5	190.3	107.9	0.0	100.7	131.3
Arson	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	27.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	173.2	93.3	127.5	100.1	109.1	60.7	77.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 10 (9 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.41
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Caldwell, Texas

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Caldwell-area historical tornado activity is near Texas state average. It is 97% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/20/1957, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.6 miles away from the Caldwell city center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 3/10/2000, a category 3 tornado 7.6 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused $1 million in damages.

Birthplace of: Justin Loewe - College basketball player (Texas A&M Aggies).

Hospital/medical center in Caldwell:

BURLESON ST JOSEPH HEALTH CENTER (1101 WOODSON DRIVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Caldwell:

RICHARDS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; ROCKDALE, TX)
CENTRAL TEXAS HOSP (about 24 miles; CAMERON, TX)
PHYSICIANS CENTRE,THE (about 24 miles; BRYAN, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Caldwell, TX

Airports and Heliports located in Caldwell:

Caldwell Municipal Airport (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 900, Local Ops: 1,800)
Weber Ranch Airport (Runways: 1)
Burleson County Hospital Heliport

See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Caldwell, TX

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Caldwell:

TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Full-time enrollment: 41,117)
BLINN COLLEGE (about 29 miles; BRENHAM, TX; FT enrollment: 8,448)
PRAIRIE VIEW A & M UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; PRAIRIE VIEW, TX; FT enrollment: 5,823)
UNIVERSITY OF MARY HARDIN-BAYLOR (about 61 miles; BELTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,257)
TEMPLE COLLEGE (about 61 miles; TEMPLE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,054)
AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; AUSTIN, TX; FT enrollment: 12,819)
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN (about 64 miles; AUSTIN, TX; FT enrollment: 46,503)

Public high schools in Caldwell:

CALDWELL High School (Students: 572; Location: 203 N GRAY; Grades: 9-12; Our rating: 59)
BURLESON CO INSTRUCTIONAL DISCIPLINARY ED (Location: 1712 5TH ST; Grades: 6-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Caldwell:

CALDWELL Elementary (Students: 494; Location: 675 COUNTY RD 300; Grades: EE-2; Our rating: 66)
CALDWELL INT (Students: 430; Location: 765 COUNTY RD 300; Grades: 3-5; Our rating: 66)
CALDWELL MIDDLE (Students: 417; Location: 200 N GRAY; Grades: 6-8; Our rating: 57)

Private elementary/middle school in Caldwell:

FIRST BAPTIST SCHOOL (Students: 138; Location: P.O. BOX 687; Grades: PK - 5)

See full list of schools located in Caldwell, School District: CALDWELL INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Caldwell:

HARRIE P. WOODSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $50,993; Location: 704 W HIGHWAY 21; 17,980 books; 63 audio materials; 123 video materials; 10 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Caldwell: Reeves-Womack House (A), Burleson County Czech Heritage Museum (B), Burleson County Historical Museum (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Caldwell: Saint Marys Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Masonic Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Bouncealicious Bouncy House Rentals (Amusement & Theme Parks; P.O. Box 151).

Hotel: Caldwell Motel (1819 West Highway 21).

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

HUS SCHOOL ENCAMPMENT (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This city:	2.6 people
Texas:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	71.0%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	4.0%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	17.9%
Whole state:	15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	5.6%
Whole state:	6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Caldwell, TX

Caldwell compared to Texas state average:

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Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Median age below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
House age below state average.
Number of college students below state average.

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Banks with branches in Caldwell (2009 data):

Prosperity Bank: Caldwell Branch at 129 West Buck Street, branch established on 1903-02-03. Info updated 2008-11-14: Bank assets: $9,070.2 mil, Deposits: $7,336.4 mil, headquarters in El Campo, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 187 total offices, Holding Company: Prosperity Bancshares, Inc.
Citibank, National Association: Caldwell Branch at 114 S Echols Street, branch established on 1928-12-22. Info updated 2009-03-04: Bank assets: $1,227,040.0 mil, Deposits: $755,298.0 mil, headquarters in Las Vegas, NV, negative income in the last year, International Specialization, 1072 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
Citizens State Bank: Caldwell Branch at 201 East Buck Street, branch established on 1984-02-15. Info updated 2007-03-20: Bank assets: $276.7 mil, Deposits: $251.2 mil, headquarters in Somerville, TX, positive income, 6 total offices, Holding Company: C.S.b. Bancshares, Inc.

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School Enrollment by Level of School

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2004 Presidential Election results in Burleson County Texas:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (63%) Electricity (34%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Religon statistics for Caldwell

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	United Church of Christ
Adherents	50.0%	19.9%	12.2%	7.0%	3.0%
Congregations	34.4%	9.4%	15.6%	6.3%	3.1%

Name	Churches of Christ	Assemblies of God	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Other religions
Adherents	2.9%	2.4%	1.1%	0.7%	0.9%
Congregations	12.5%	6.3%	3.1%	6.3%	3.1%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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	7	$14,807	$25,383	0	$0
Other Government Administration	2	$10,153	$60,918	7	$4,521
Judicial and Legal	0	$0		3	$4,401
Police Protection - Officers	9	$22,275	$29,700	1	$230
Police - Other	1	$1,771	$21,252	0	$0
Streets and Highways	12	$24,177	$24,177	0	$0
Solid Waste Management	4	$6,899	$20,697	0	$0
Sewerage	1	$2,577	$30,924	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	2	$3,542	$21,252	0	$0
Water Supply	6	$12,965	$25,930	0	$0
Electric Power	5	$12,784	$30,682	0	$0
Local Libraries	0	$0		4	$2,160
Totals for Government	49	$111,950	$27,416	15	$11,312

Caldwell government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $327,000
Solid Waste Management: $279,000
Construction - General: $469,000
Regular Highways: $281,000

Parks & Recreation: $78,000

Water Utilities: $77,000

Sewerage: $4,000
Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $3,122,000
Regular Highways: $533,000

Police Protection: $504,000

General - Other: $393,000

Water Utilities: $386,000

Sewerage: $312,000

Financial Administration: $253,000

Solid Waste Management: $231,000

Parks & Recreation: $101,000

Libraries: $50,000

Fire Protection: $34,000

Health Services - Other: $23,000

Welfare - Other: $2,000
General - Interest on Debt: $8,000
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $11,000
General: $10,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $2,165,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $260,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $300,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $310,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $2,040,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $250,000
Water Utilities: $125,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $470,000
General Revenue, NEC: $204,000
Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $27,000
Sewerage: $23,000

Water Utilities: $23,000

Regular Highways: $22,000

Health - Other: $9,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $9,511,000
Revenue - Electric Utilities: $4,512,000
Water Utilities: $599,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $90,000
State Intergovernmental - All Other: $9,000
Tax - Total General Sales: $533,000
Property: $471,000

Public Utilities: $35,000

Other Selective Sales: $30,000

NEC: $6,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $1,323,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $87,000

7.41% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,060 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.41%
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 Brazos County, TX	1.92% ($31,587 average AGI)
from Harris County, TX	0.71% ($52,350)
from Washington County, TX	0.60% ($26,765)

8.54% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,688 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.54%
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 Brazos County, TX	3.19% ($27,885 average AGI)
to Washington County, TX	0.59% ($30,618)
to Harris County, TX	0.47% ($35,593)

Strongest AM radio stations in Caldwell:

KZNE (1150 AM; 10 kW; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Owner: BRYAN BROADCASTING LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
WTAW (1620 AM; 10 kW; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Owner: BRYAN BROADCASTING LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
KWBC (1550 AM; 5 kW; NAVASOTA, TX)
KLBJ (590 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
WMOP (900 AM; 5 kW; OCALA, FL; Owner: FLORIDA SPORTSTALK, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Caldwell:

KLTR (107.3 FM; CALDWELL, TX; Owner: ROY E. HENDERSON)
KTTX (106.1 FM; BRENHAM, TX; Owner: TOM S. WHITEHEAD, INC.)
KXCS (103.9 FM; CAMERON, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)
KORA-FM (98.3 FM; BRYAN, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)
KNDE (95.1 FM; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Owner: BRYAN BROADCASTING LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
KULF (94.1 FM; BRENHAM, TX; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KVJM (103.1 FM; HEARNE, TX; Owner: EQUAL ACCESS MEDIA, INC.)
KRXT (98.5 FM; ROCKDALE, TX; Owner: KRXT, INC.)
KAMU-FM (90.9 FM; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Owner: TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY)
K259AH (91.9 FM; BRENHAM, TX; Owner: THE KSBJ EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
KNFX-FM (99.5 FM; BRYAN, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
KEOS (89.1 FM; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Owner: BRAZOS EDUCATIONAL RADIO)
K227AI (93.3 FM; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Owner: KSBJ EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
KKYS (104.7 FM; BRYAN, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Caldwell:

KYLE (Channel 28; BRYAN, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF BRYAN LICENSE CORP.)
KBTX-TV (Channel 3; BRYAN, TX; Owner: KWTX-KBTX LICENSEE CORP.)
KMAY-LP (Channel 23; BRYAN, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 6, INC.)
KCEN-TV (Channel 6; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 6, INC.)
K28AK (Channel 28; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KRHD-LP (Channel 34; BRYAN, TX; Owner: CENTEX TELEVISION LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KSCM-LP (Channel 12; BRYAN, TX; Owner: R.D. HARRIS)
KAMU-TV (Channel 15; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Owner: TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY)
K47ED (Channel 47; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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

Caldwell, Texas:

Fatal accident count: 16
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 26
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
Fatalities: 17
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 44
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2

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

Fire: 46
Hazardous Condition: 3
Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Caldwell

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