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Population in July 2008: 4,272. Population change since 2000: -3.8%
 

Males: 2,182  (51.1%)
Females: 2,090  (48.9%)

Median resident age:  24.9 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 75211.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,941 (it was $32,644 in 2000)
Cockrell Hill:  $34,941
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $11,495
Cockrell Hill:  $11,495
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $77,909 (it was $54,500 in 2000)
Cockrell Hill:  $77,909
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $100,169; Detached houses: $95,912; Townhouses or other attached units: $166,400; In 2-unit structures: $50,108; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $66,029; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $113,952; Mobile homes: $37,500

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Races in Cockrell Hill:

  • Hispanic (84.2%)
  • Other race (49.7%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (12.9%)
  • Two or more races (2.8%)
  • Black (1.7%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Cockrell Hill: 87.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (1.9%), German (1.8%), United States (1.7%), Irish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 0.58 square miles.

Population density: 7370 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Cockrell Hill

  • High school or higher: 39.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cockrell Hill city

  • Never married: 31.0%
  • Now married: 53.2%
  • Separated: 5.0%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 5.9%

1,934 residents are foreign born (43.1% Latin America).

This city:  43.5%
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:

Cockrell Hill:  1.5% ($818)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dallas, TX (7.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Duncanville, TX (2.6 miles ), Dallas, TX (2.7 miles ), Grand Prairie, TX (2.8 miles ), Highland Park, TX (2.9 miles ), Irving, TX (3.0 miles ), University Park, TX (3.1 miles ), DeSoto, TX (3.1 miles ), Cedar Hill, TX (3.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $50,000
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $50,000
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $89,800
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $80,900
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $73,200
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 32.74 N, Longitude: 96.89 W

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Population change in the 1990s: +682 (+18.1%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (33%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Truck transportation (3%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Administrative and support and waste management services (10%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Construction laborers (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)



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Crime in Cockrell Hill by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 0011000
    per 100,000 0.00.022.422.80.00.00.0
Rapes 0000200
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.045.60.00.0
Robberies 5759838
    per 100,000 110.0150.8112.0205.2182.368.0186.4
Assaults 292910810
    per 100,000 44.0193.944.8205.2227.9181.4233.0
Burglaries 23192839453452
    per 100,000 506.2409.4627.0889.21025.5770.81211.8
Thefts 32354761434385
    per 100,000 704.2754.11052.41390.8979.9974.81980.9
Auto thefts 10191637554031
    per 100,000 220.1409.4358.3843.61253.4906.8722.4
Arson 0001012
    per 100,000 0.00.00.022.80.022.746.6
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 123.0175.6202.0333.6348.0222.2324.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 19 (14 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.28
US city average:  3.00

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Cockrell Hill-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 267% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/25/1994, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.6 miles away from the Cockrell Hill city center killed 3 people and injured 48 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 6/12/1957, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.1 miles away from the city center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.


Cockrell Hill-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 77% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1997 at 03:26:41, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 61.7 miles away from Cockrell Hill center
On 10/31/2008 at 05:01:54, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 10.6 miles away from the city center
On 5/31/2002 at 09:57:10, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/5/2006 at 18:46:23, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 95.2 miles away from Cockrell Hill center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Cockrell Hill:
  • DALLAS SOUTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; DALLAS, TX)
  • METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; DALLAS, TX)
  • MARGARET JONSSON CHARLTON METH HOSP (about 7 miles; DALLAS, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Cockrell Hill, TX

Amtrak station near Cockrell Hill:
  • 6 miles: DALLAS (400 S. HOUSTON ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cockrell Hill:
  • MOUNTAIN VIEW COLLEGE (about 4 miles; DALLAS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,029)
  • DALLAS BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 4 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 2,496)
  • EL CENTRO COLLEGE (about 6 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 2,359)
  • SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; DALLAS, TX; FT enrollment: 8,231)
  • NORTH LAKE COLLEGE (about 7 miles; IRVING, TX; FT enrollment: 4,554)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 7 miles; IRVING, TX; FT enrollment: 2,651)
  • BROOKHAVEN COLLEGE (about 14 miles; FARMERS BRANCH, TX; FT enrollment: 4,711)

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Churches in Cockrell Hill include: First Missionary Baptist Church of Cockrell Hill (A), Santa Clara Catholic Church (B), Dallas Park Baptist Church (C), Calvary Tabernacle (D), Calvary Tabernacle Assembly of God Church (E), New Life Pentecostal Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This city:  3.9 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  83.4%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.7%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  17.8%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  8.2%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Cockrell Hill, TX



Cockrell Hill compared to Texas state average:

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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.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Dallas County Texas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (61%)
  • Electricity (37%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for Cockrell Hill

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristAssemblies of God
Adherents39.3%23.1%8.7%3.7%2.5%
Congregations4.1%24.6%7.6%8.9%7.6%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal Church Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentMuslim EstimateOther religions
Adherents2.3%2.3%2.1%1.9%14.2%
Congregations3.4%3.1%2.0%1.1%37.6%
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$4,782$28,6920$0
Other Government Administration 2$6,465$38,7900$0
Judicial and Legal 3$7,968$31,8720$0
Police Protection - Officers 13$38,291$35,3460$0
Police - Other 8$14,756$22,1340$0
Firefighters 0$0 1$886
Welfare 1$3,100$37,2000$0
Sewerage 1$2,922$35,0640$0
Water Supply 3$5,922$23,6880$0
Local Libraries 2$3,715$22,2900$0
Totals for Government 35$87,921$30,1441$886



7.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,163 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.51%
Texas average:  8.37%

0.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($350 average AGI)
Dallas County:  0.18%
Texas average:  0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Tarrant County, TX  1.03% ($37,173 average AGI)
from Collin County, TX  0.86% ($57,456)
from Denton County, TX  0.66% ($41,483)


7.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($49,794 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.90%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($691 average AGI)
Dallas County:  0.08%
Texas average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Collin County, TX  1.34% ($53,347 average AGI)
to Tarrant County, TX  1.22% ($41,399)
to Denton County, TX  1.00% ($48,858)


Strongest AM radio stations in Cockrell Hill:
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KGGR (1040 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KLIF (570 AM; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KLIF LICO, INC.)
  • KTCK (1310 AM; 9 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KNAX (1630 AM; 10 kW; FT. WORTH, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRVA (1600 AM; 5 kW; COCKRELL HILL, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cockrell Hill:
  • KLUV-FM (98.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
  • KDBN (93.3 FM; HALTOM CITY, TX; Owner: TEXAS STAR RADIO, INC.)
  • KLLI (105.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • KVIL-FM (103.7 FM; HIGHLAND PARK-DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TEXAS)
  • KHKS (106.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZPS (92.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOAI (107.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: INFINITY KOAI-FM, INC.)
  • KKDA-FM (104.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
  • KEGL (97.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBFB (97.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KSCS (96.3 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KLNO (94.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KCBI (90.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CRISWELL CENTER FOR BIBLICAL STUDIES)
  • KRBV (100.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF FORT WORTH)
  • KDGE (102.1 FM; FORT WORTH-DALLAS, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDMX (102.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KERA (90.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPLX (99.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KPLX LICO, INC.)
  • KVTT (91.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: RESEARCH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Cockrell Hill:
  • KXAS-TV (Channel 5; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: STATION VENTURE OPERATIONS, LP)
  • KTVT (Channel 11; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)
  • KDTN (Channel 2; DENTON, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLDT (Channel 55; LAKE DALLAS, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING OF DALLAS, INC.)
  • KTXA (Channel 21; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF DALLAS/FORT WORTH L.P.)
  • KMPX (Channel 29; DECATUR, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KUVN (Channel 23; GARLAND, TX; Owner: KUVN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KSTR-TV (Channel 49; IRVING, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA DALLAS LLC)
  • KPXD (Channel 68; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON DALLAS LICENSE, INC.)
  • KXTX-TV (Channel 39; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KDTX-TV (Channel 58; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • KERA-TV (Channel 13; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFAA-TV (Channel 8; DALLAS, TX; Owner: WFAA-TV, L.P.)
  • KDFW (Channel 4; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KDFW LICENSE, INC.)
  • KDAF (Channel 33; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • KDFI (Channel 27; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NEW DMIC, INC.)
  • KLEG-LP (Channel 44; DALLAS, TX; Owner: DILIP VISWANATH)
  • K26HF (Channel 26; BRITTON, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KHPK-LP (Channel 28; DE SOTO, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K25FW (Channel 25; CORSICANA, TX; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KATA-LP (Channel 60; MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
  • KJJM-LP (Channel 46; DALLAS/MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
  • KVFW-LP (Channel 65; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: GERALD BENAVIDES)
  • KFWD (Channel 52; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HIC BROADCAST, INC.)
  • KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Cockrell Hill, Texas:
  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 9
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Texas average:
  • Fatal accident count: 164
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 248
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 46
  • Fatalities: 181
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 430
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 23

Cockrell Hill fatal accident list:
Apr 20, 2003 04:27 AM, Jefferson, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jun 24, 2001 06:10 AM, Higgins, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Sep 15, 1978 09:42 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Lisa M Minney, 432 W. Ohio, Type: Tower, Structure height: 23.7 m, Overall height: 28.3 m, , Licensee ID: L01045201
    Registrant: Crown Castle Tower 05 LLC, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2000, Email:
  • Dane F Ershen, 1147 Hampton Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 19.8 m, Overall height: 19.8 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms-A3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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