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Hartley County

Population in July 2007: 329. Population change since 2000: -7.0%
 

Males: 155  (47.2%)
Females: 174  (52.8%)
Median resident age:  39.8 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 79018.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,600 (it was $34,167 in 2000)
Channing  $40,600
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $55,700 (it was $42,400 in 2000)
Channing  $55,700
Texas:  $120,900

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Races in Channing:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.0%)
  • Hispanic (7.0%)
  • Other race (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • Black (1.1%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Channing: 79.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: United States (42.1%), English (9.8%), Irish (6.2%), French (4.8%), German (2.0%), Swedish (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 3802 feet

Land area: 0.99 square miles.

Population density: 331 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Channing

  • High school or higher: 83.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 1.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Channing city

  • Never married: 10.1%
  • Now married: 79.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 3.5%

2 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.6%
Texas:  13.9%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

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

Channing:  1.1% ($450)
Texas:  1.7% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Amarillo, TX (47.3 miles , pop. 173,627).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Colorado Springs, CO (277.4 miles , pop. 360,890).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (430.0 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Hartley, TX (14.6 miles ), Dumas, TX (28.0 miles ), Northwest Hartley, TX (28.7 miles ), Dalhart, TX (29.1 miles ), Vega, TX (31.0 miles ), Cactus, TX (33.8 miles ), Adrian, TX (36.5 miles) , Canadian River Breaks, TX (36.8 miles ).

Latitude: 35.68 N, Longitude: 102.33 W


Area code: 806

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Population change in the 1990s: +80 (+29.0%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (15%)
  • Social assistance (14%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Rail transportation (5%)
  • Mining (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (30%)
  • Social assistance (18%)
  • Public administration (18%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Child care workers (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Secondary school teachers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (16%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (16%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (15%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (13%)
  • Child care workers (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)


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Channing-area historical tornado activity is below Texas state average. It is 17% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/27/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 41.4 miles away from the Channing city center injured 7 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1971, a category 4 tornado 42.6 miles away from the city center .


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Hospitals/medical centers near Channing:
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; DUMAS, TX)
  • INTEGRATED HEALTH SERVICE HOSPITAL (about 40 miles; AMARILLO, TX)
  • BAPTIST ST ANTHONYS HS BAPTIST CAMPUS (about 41 miles; AMARILLO, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Channing, TX

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Channing:
  • AMARILLO INTL (about 55 miles; AMARILLO, TX; ID: AMA)
  • CANNON AFB (about 114 miles; CLOVIS, NM; ID: CVS)
  • LIBERAL MUNI (about 134 miles; LIBERAL, KS; ID: LBL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Channing:
  • MOORE COUNTY (about 26 miles; DUMAS, TX; ID: DUX)
  • DALHART MUNI (about 27 miles; DALHART, TX; ID: DHT)
  • OLDHAM COUNTY (about 33 miles; VEGA, TX; ID: E52)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Channing:
  • AMARILLO COLLEGE (about 48 miles; AMARILLO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,876)
  • WEST TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; CANYON, TX; FT enrollment: 5,476)
  • WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 117 miles; PLAINVIEW, TX; FT enrollment: 2,578)
  • EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 126 miles; PORTALES, NM; FT enrollment: 2,955)
  • SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE (about 143 miles; LEVELLAND, TX; FT enrollment: 3,851)
  • TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 147 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; FT enrollment: 22,439)
  • NEW MEXICO HIGHLANDS UNIVERSITY (about 191 miles; LAS VEGAS, NM; FT enrollment: 2,278)
Public high school in Channing:
  • CHANNING SCHOOL (Students: 128; Location: 916 GREENWOOD AVE; Grades: EE-12; Our rating: 67)

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

CHANNING WATER WORKS (Population served: 365, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1997, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-26-2005), St Formal NOV issued (APR-04-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-18-2004)
  • Notification, Public - In AUG-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
NEW BEGINNINGS INC (Population served: 172, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Notification, Public - Between JUL-1997 and SEP-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  77.0%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  5.5%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  3.8%
Whole state:  6.7%

Channing compared to Texas state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Hartley County Texas:




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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 1$1,580$18,9600$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$1,125
Totals for Government 1$1,580$18,9601$1,125



9.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,459 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.31%
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 Moore County, TX  0.84% ($29,100 average AGI)
from Randall County, TX  0.84% ($15,300)


9.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,967 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.99%
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 Randall County, TX  1.50% ($47,444 average AGI)
to Potter County, TX  1.00% ($38,250)


Strongest AM radio stations in Channing:
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KGNC (710 AM; 10 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KIXZ (940 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTNZ (1010 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KPUR (1440 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KIJN (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FARWELL, TX; Owner: METROPOLITIAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KXIT (1240 AM; 1 kW; DALHART, TX; Owner: DALHART RADIO, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Channing:
  • KZRK-FM (107.9 FM; CANYON, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KGNC-FM (97.9 FM; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KXGL (100.9 FM; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: FEUER/MCCORD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KMXJ-FM (94.1 FM; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KACV-FM (89.9 FM; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: AMARILLO JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICT)
  • KATP (101.9 FM; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Channing:
  • KVII-TV (Channel 7; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: NVG-AMARILLO, LLC)
  • KACV-TV (Channel 2; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: AMARILLO JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICT)
  • KCIT (Channel 14; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING OF AMARILLO LICENSE, INC.)
  • KFDA-TV (Channel 10; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: PANHANDLE TELECASTING CO.)
  • KAMR-TV (Channel 4; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: QUORUM OF AMARILLO LICENSE, LLC)




Channing fatal accident list for 1984:
Aug 29, 1984 08:10 AM, W Sixth, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


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