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Val Verde County

Population in 2010: 3,424. Population change since 2000: +19.0%
Males: 1,648  (48.1%)
Females: 1,776  (51.9%)

Median resident age:  26.0 years
Texas median age:  40.8 years

Zip codes: 78840.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $31,289 (it was $20,719 in 2000)
Cienegas Terrace:

$31,289
Texas:

$48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $12,533

Cienegas Terrace CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $46,342 (it was $28,700 in 2000)
Cienegas Terrace:

$46,342
Texas:

$125,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $47,306; Detached houses: $55,611; Townhouses or other attached units: $56,798; Mobile homes: $28,748

Median gross rent in 2009: $480.

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  • Hispanic - 3,289 (96.1%)
  • White alone - 107 (3.1%)
  • Black alone - 12 (0.4%)
  • Two or more races - 9 (0.3%)
  • Asian alone - 4 (0.1%)
  • Other race alone - 2 (0.06%)
  • American Indian alone - 1 (0.03%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Cienegas Terrace: 78.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 3.20 square miles.

Population density: 1069 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Cienegas Terrace:

  • High school or higher: 24.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 14.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cienegas Terrace CDP:

  • Never married: 22.4%
  • Now married: 70.2%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 2.3%
  • Divorced: 4.0%

1,267 residents are foreign born (44.0% Latin America).

This place:  44.0%
Texas:  13.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $493 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $573 (1.3%)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: San Antonio, TX (146.5 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Del Rio, TX (1.7 miles ), Lake View, TX (2.5 miles) , Val Verde Park, TX (2.6 miles ), Laughlin AFB, TX (3.1 miles ), Box Canyon-Amistad, TX (4.2 miles) , Brackettville, TX (5.7 miles ), Spofford, TX (5.9 miles) , Quemado, TX (5.9 miles ).

Latitude: 29.37 N, Longitude: 100.94 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 830

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.7%
Texas:

7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Transportation and warehousing (23%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
  • Manufacturing (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (29%)
  • Manufacturing (15%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Other services, except public administration (9%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Information (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Construction laborers (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Carpenters (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)

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Tornado activity:

Cienegas Terrace-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 70% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/16/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.1 miles away from the Cienegas Terrace place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/26/1970, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 26.9 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Cienegas Terrace-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/2005 at 14:39:16, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 77.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Val Verde County (8) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 4, Fires: 3, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Cienegas Terrace:

  • VAL VERDE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 5 miles away; DEL RIO, TX)
  • FORT DUNCAN MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 53 miles away; EAGLE PASS, TX)
  • UVALDE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 74 miles away; UVALDE, TX)

Amtrak station near Cienegas Terrace:

  • 3 miles: DEL RIO (100 N. MAIN ST.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cienegas Terrace:

  • Southwest Texas Junior College (about 73 miles; Uvalde, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,240)
  • Northwest Vista College (about 135 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 4,219)
  • The University of Texas at San Antonio (about 141 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 21,323)
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (about 143 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 2,738)
  • St Marys University (about 144 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 3,271)
  • Palo Alto College (about 145 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 2,782)
  • Angelo State University (about 147 miles; San Angelo, TX; FT enrollment: 5,118)

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Val Verde 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: 31.4%
(0.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 32.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 25.6% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This place:  3.9 people
Texas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  90.2%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.0%
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: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Cienegas Terrace, TX


Cienegas Terrace compared to Texas state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • 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.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (45%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (43%)
  • Utility gas (8%)
  • No fuel used (3%)
  • Wood (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Val Verde County Texas:


2008 Presidential Election results in Val Verde County Texas:
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Religion statistics for Cienegas Terrace (based on Val Verde County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 49.51%
Here49.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchAssemblies of God
Adherents61.6%18.2%4.3%3.6%3.1%
Congregations7.9%21.1%5.3%5.3%10.5%
Name Charismatic Churches IndependentEpiscopal ChurchLutheran ChurchAmerican Baptist AssociationOther
Adherents1.8%1.4%1.3%1.2%3.4%
Congregations2.6%2.6%5.3%13.2%26.3%
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: 4
This county:

0.84 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Val Verde County:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Val Verde County:

0.63 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18
This county:

3.77 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 22
Val Verde County:

4.61 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.6%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.0%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Val Verde County:

17.7%
State:

15.7%

7.91% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,353 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.91%
Texas average:

8.37%

0.37% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,642 average AGI)
Val Verde County:

0.37%
Texas average:

0.20%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Bexar County, TX  0.71% ($30,862 average AGI)
from El Paso County, CO  0.28% ($27,558)
from Maverick County, TX  0.25% ($37,692)


8.96% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,262 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.96%
Texas average:

7.44%

0.44% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,842 average AGI)
Val Verde County:

0.44%
Texas average:

0.11%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Bexar County, TX  1.12% ($36,897 average AGI)
to Tarrant County, TX  0.22% ($22,853)
to Maricopa County, AZ  0.22% ($38,559)

Strongest AM radio stations in Cienegas Terrace:

  • KTJK (1230 AM; 1 kW; DEL RIO, TX; Owner: FORUM BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KWMC (1490 AM; 1 kW; DEL RIO, TX; Owner: MINERVA GARZA VALDEZ)
  • 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.)
  • KENS (1160 AM; 25 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
  • KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
  • KVOZ (890 AM; 12 kW; DEL MAR HILLS, TX; Owner: CONSOLIDATED RADIO, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSAH (720 AM; 10 kW; UNIVERSAL CITY, TX; Owner: KSAH LICENSING, INC.)
  • KGBT (1530 AM; 50 kW; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KDRY (1100 AM; 11 kW; ALAMO HEIGHTS, TX; Owner: KDRY RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cienegas Terrace:

  • K210BU (89.9 FM; DEL RIO, TX; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KDLK-FM (94.3 FM; DEL RIO, TX; Owner: FORUM BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTDR (96.3 FM; DEL RIO, TX; Owner: GRANDE BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Cienegas Terrace:

  • KTRG (Channel 10; DEL RIO, TX; Owner: ORTIZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K55HV (Channel 55; DEL RIO, TX; Owner: JOSE VILLAREAL DBA VILLAREAL BROADCASTING)


Cienegas Terrace on our top lists:

  • #36 on the list of "Top 100 least-educated cities"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
  • #59 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2006"
  • #61 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003"
  • #79 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"

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