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Hardeman County

Population in July 2008: 687. Population change since 2000: -13.9%
 

Males: 314  (45.7%)
Females: 373  (54.3%)

Median resident age:  35.1 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 79225.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,746 (it was $25,625 in 2000)
Chillicothe:  $35,746
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,789
Chillicothe:  $16,789
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $38,199 (it was $20,800 in 2000)
Chillicothe:  $38,199
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $43,437; Detached houses: $42,967; Mobile homes: $15,208

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Races in Chillicothe:

  • White Non-Hispanic (81.6%)
  • Hispanic (10.9%)
  • Black (5.6%)
  • Other race (4.3%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Chillicothe: 71.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (16.9%), United States (14.0%), Irish (12.0%), German (3.6%), Scotch-Irish (2.0%), Swedish (1.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1401 feet

Land area: 1.01 square miles.

Population density: 678 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Chillicothe

  • High school or higher: 67.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chillicothe city

  • Never married: 21.2%
  • Now married: 53.3%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 11.7%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

33 residents are foreign born (4.0% Latin America).

This city:  4.1%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Chillicothe, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Chillicothe to the number of sex offenders is 687 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

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

Chillicothe:  1.9% ($390)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
Chillicothe satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita Falls, TX (62.3 miles , pop. 104,197).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (140.7 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (186.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Fargo-Odell, TX (3.0 miles ), Quanah, TX (3.7 miles ), Vernon, TX (3.8 miles ), Eldorado, OK (4.1 miles ), Elmer, OK (4.2 miles) , West Jackson, OK (4.5 miles ), Thalia, TX (4.5 miles ), Olustee, OK (4.6 miles ).

Latitude: 34.26 N, Longitude: 99.51 W

Area code: 940

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Population change in the 1990s: -10 (-1.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (21%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (35%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Apparel (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (15%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)



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Crime in Chillicothe by Year

Type 2003 2004 2005 2007
Murders 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Robberies 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Assaults 0011
    per 100,000 0.00.0131.8138.7
Burglaries 4772
    per 100,000 518.8917.4922.3277.4
Thefts 934404
    per 100,000 1167.34456.15270.1554.8
Auto thefts 0200
    per 100,000 0.0262.10.00.0
Arson 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 83.0263.4301.769.3

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.91
US city average:  3.00

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Chillicothe-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 171% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/10/1979, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.1 miles away from the Chillicothe city center killed 11 people and injured 68 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/1/1954, a category 4 tornado 22.5 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Chillicothe-area historical earthquake activity is near Texas state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/1998 at 14:13:01, a magnitude 4.2 (3.9 MB, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 72.3 miles away from Chillicothe center
On 2/8/2002 at 16:07:13, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 73.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/2007 at 13:54:21, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, 2.7 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 40.2 miles away from the city center
On 2/15/1997 at 09:08:55, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 78.0 miles away from Chillicothe center
On 4/5/1995 at 05:31:16, a magnitude 3.0 (2.8 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 70.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/23/1996 at 10:54:18, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 78.3 miles away from Chillicothe center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospital/medical center in Chillicothe:
  • CHILLICOTHE HOSPITAL DISTRICT (303 AVENUE I)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Chillicothe:
  • WILBARGER GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; VERNON, TX)
  • HARDEMAN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; QUANAH, TX)
  • JACKSON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; ALTUS, OK)

Political contributions by individuals in Chillicothe, TX

Airports located in Chillicothe:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chillicothe:
  • MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,619)
  • CAMERON UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; LAWTON, OK; FT enrollment: 3,529)
  • SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 100 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; FT enrollment: 4,360)
  • HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY (about 124 miles; Abilene, TX; FT enrollment: 2,026)
  • ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (about 125 miles; ABILENE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,380)
  • WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 134 miles; PLAINVIEW, TX; FT enrollment: 2,578)
  • UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA NORMAN CAMPUS (about 135 miles; NORMAN, OK; FT enrollment: 20,154)
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Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  68.4%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.3%
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: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  16.7%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  4.9%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Chillicothe, TX



Chillicothe compared to Texas state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below 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 above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Chillicothe (2009 data):
  • The First National Bank of Chillicothe: The First National Bank Of Chillicot at 200 Avenue H, branch established on 1924-03-26. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $40.8 mil, Deposits: $34.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Northern Bancshares, Inc.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (88%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Chillicothe

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristCatholic ChurchOther religions
Adherents68.9%11.2%8.3%5.9%5.7%
Congregations29.4%11.8%23.5%5.9%29.4%
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.


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 2$3,844$23,0640$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$475
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$471
Police Protection - Officers 2$4,571$27,4260$0
Sewerage 1$1,683$20,1960$0
Water Supply 1$2,126$25,5120$0
Totals for Government 6$12,224$24,4487$946



7.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,631 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.78%
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 Wilbarger County, TX  1.05% ($24,600 average AGI)


8.30% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,950 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.30%
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 Wilbarger County, TX  1.74% ($27,600 average AGI)
to Wichita County, TX  0.98% ($27,571)


Strongest AM radio stations in Chillicothe:
  • KCAF (990 AM; 10 kW; FARMERSVILLE, TX; Owner: RENAISSANCE RADIO, INC.)
  • KVWC (1490 AM; 1 kW; VERNON, TX; Owner: K V W C, INC.)
  • KVDL (1150 AM; 1 kW; QUANAH, TX; Owner: NELLIE DEAN AND MARTIN C. LEIJA, SR.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KWFS (1290 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chillicothe:
  • KRKZ (93.5 FM; ALTUS, OK; Owner: ALTUS RADIO, INC.)
  • KIXC-FM (100.9 FM; QUANAH, TX; Owner: KIXC-FM L.L.C.)
  • KYYI (104.7 FM; BURKBURNETT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KQTZ (105.9 FM; HOBART, OK; Owner: ALTUS RADIO, INC.)
  • KVWC-FM (103.1 FM; VERNON, TX; Owner: KVWC, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Chillicothe:
  • K36EV (Channel 36; ALTUS, OK; Owner: COPPER BREAKS TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)
  • KJTL (Channel 18; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)


Chillicothe fatal accident list:
Sep 13, 2002 09:25 AM, Us-287, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Oct 4, 1986 10:25 AM, 287, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • Arthur Patrick, Chillicothe, Texas, Type: Tower, Structure height: 152.1 m, Overall height: 152.1 m
    Registrant: Lawton Communications, 6210 Nw Oak Avenue, Lawton, OK 73505, Phone: (580) 536-2242, Email:
  • b b carter, 15340 Us Hwy 287 S. (Btf 205 / French #92108), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.8 m, Overall height: 79.5 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1898 Leland Drive, Marietta, GA 30067, Phone: (678) 265-6770
  • b b carter, Chillicothe, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.7 m, Overall height: 95.4 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1898 Leland Drive, Marietta, GA 30067, Phone: (678) 265-6770

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 710 Ave M, Structure height: 27 m, Call Sign: KNAE673
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.007 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/18/2001, Expiration Date: 07/17/2011
    Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • CHILLICOTHE, Hwy 287 And Boone Rd., Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.8 m, Overall height: 79.5 m, Call Sign: WQCS230
    Assigned Frequencies : 6765.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/12/2005, Expiration Date: 05/12/2015, Certifier: John E Rooney
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
  • CHILLICOTHE, Hwy 287 And Boone Rd., Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.8 m, Overall height: 79.5 m, Call Sign: WLS585
    Grant Date: 02/21/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3
  • Call Sign: WA5MVS, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 03/27/1995, Expiration Date: 03/27/2005, Cancelation Date: 03/28/2007
    Registrant: John L Potts, Rt 2, Chillicothe, TX 79225
  • Call Sign: WA5MVT, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00988713
    Grant Date: 03/10/2005, Expiration Date: 04/03/2015, Certifier: Myna H Potts
    Registrant: Myna H Potts, Chillicothe, TX 79225
  • Call Sign: WA5NWS, Previous Call Sign: KD5DXT, Licensee ID: L00184918
    Grant Date: 10/10/2008, Expiration Date: 11/18/2018
    Registrant: Brett A Ramirez, 505 Avenue J, Chillicothe, TX 79225-0057


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: CHAMPION 7EC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4355C , Serial Number: 7EC-374, Year manufactured: 1955, Airworthiness Date: 12/12/1955
    Registrant (Individual): William S Haynes, 610 Avenue H S, Chillicothe, TX 79225
  • Aircraft: AIR TRACTOR INC AT-301 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 71 mph), Engine: P&W R1340 SERIES (600 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8829S , Serial Number: 301-0208, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 06/29/1979
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Barry B Haynes, 1116 Avenue H S, Chillicothe, TX 79225, Other Owners: Wayne E Haynes


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