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Bosque County

Population in July 2008: 348. Population change since 2000: +3.9%
 

Males: 179  (51.6%)
Females: 169  (48.4%)

Median resident age:  40.3 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 76637.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,944 (it was $26,484 in 2000)
Cranfills Gap:  $36,944
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,774
Cranfills Gap:  $20,774
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $73,460 (it was $40,000 in 2000)
Cranfills Gap:  $73,460
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $85,920; Detached houses: $76,708; Mobile homes: $117,500

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Races in Cranfills Gap:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.8%)
  • Hispanic (8.7%)
  • Other race (4.8%)
  • American Indian (3.0%)
  • Two or more races (2.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Cranfills Gap: 72.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Norwegian (19.7%), German (12.2%), Irish (10.7%), United States (5.7%), English (3.9%), Polish (3.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 0.73 square miles.

Population density: 478 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Cranfills Gap

  • High school or higher: 76.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cranfills Gap city

  • Never married: 17.0%
  • Now married: 53.4%
  • Separated: 4.3%
  • Widowed: 9.9%
  • Divorced: 15.4%

21 residents are foreign born (6.3% Latin America).

This city:  6.3%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Cranfills Gap, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Cranfills Gap to the number of sex offenders is 174 to 1.

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

Cranfills Gap:  1.4% ($567)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Waco, TX (42.5 miles , pop. 113,726).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Worth, TX (72.8 miles , pop. 534,694).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (93.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Turnersville, TX (3.5 miles ), Meridian, TX (3.8 miles ), Clifton, TX (3.8 miles ), Iredell, TX (3.8 miles ), Hamilton, TX (4.2 miles ), Hico, TX (4.3 miles ), Walnut Springs, TX (4.5 miles ), Morgan, TX (4.6 miles ).

Latitude: 31.77 N, Longitude: 97.83 W

Area code: 254

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Population change in the 1990s: +66 (+24.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (21%)
  • Repair and maintenance (14%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Private households (6%)
  • Mining (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (23%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Apparel (8%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Carpenters (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Painters and paperhangers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (10%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (8%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)



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Cranfills Gap-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 161% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/6/1973, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 22.8 miles away from the Cranfills Gap city center .

On 5/11/1953, a category 5 tornado 42.8 miles away from the city center killed 114 people and injured 597 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Cranfills Gap-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/31/2008 at 05:01:54, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 87.1 miles away from Cranfills Gap center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Cranfills Gap:
  • GOODALL WITCHER HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION (about 19 miles; CLIFTON, TX)
  • HAMILTON GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; HAMILTON, TX)
  • CORYELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; GATESVILLE, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Cranfills Gap, TX

Airports located in Cranfills Gap: See detailed data for Airports located in Cranfills Gap, TX

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cranfills Gap:
  • MCLENNAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; WACO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,658)
  • TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; STEPHENVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 6,068)
  • BAYLOR UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; WACO, TX; FT enrollment: 13,183)
  • TEXAS STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE-WACO (about 46 miles; WACO, TX; FT enrollment: 3,218)
  • CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 48 miles; KILLEEN, TX; FT enrollment: 6,777)
  • TEMPLE COLLEGE (about 51 miles; TEMPLE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,054)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY HARDIN-BAYLOR (about 53 miles; BELTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,257)
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Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  68.9%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.5%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  14.0%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  7.2%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Cranfills Gap, TX



Cranfills Gap 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 above 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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Banks with branches in Cranfills Gap (2009 data):
  • First Security State Bank: at 303 Third Street, branch established on 1910-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $73.0 mil, Deposits: $65.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Bosque Bancshares, Inc.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (71%)
  • Electricity (25%)
  • Wood (5%)


Religion statistics for Cranfills Gap

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurches of Christ
Adherents52.9%15.5%10.5%9.8%4.6%
Congregations36.5%19.2%3.8%7.7%15.4%
NameUnited Church of ChristLutheran ChurchEpiscopal ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents2.1%2.0%1.0%0.9%0.7%
Congregations1.9%1.9%3.8%1.9%7.7%
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
Water Supply 1$1,576$18,9120$0
Totals for Government 1$1,576$18,9120$0



8.82% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($61,199 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.82%
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 McLennan County, TX  2.10% ($30,157 average AGI)
from Hill County, TX  0.78% ($229,222)
from Tarrant County, TX  0.73% ($108,310)


8.78% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,473 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.78%
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 McLennan County, TX  2.10% ($34,083 average AGI)
to Hill County, TX  0.89% ($25,843)
to Johnson County, TX  0.61% ($36,457)


Strongest AM radio stations in Cranfills Gap:
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KBBW (1010 AM; 10 kW; WACO-MARLIN, TX; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING OF TEXAS)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KRZX (1660 AM; 10 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)
  • KRZI (1580 AM; 10 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • 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.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cranfills Gap:
  • KWOW (104.1 FM; CLIFTON, TX; Owner: M&M BROADCASTERS, LTD.)
  • KTFW-FM (92.1 FM; GLEN ROSE, TX; Owner: M&M BROADCASTERS, LTD.)
  • WACO-FM (99.9 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWTX-FM (97.5 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBGO (95.7 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Cranfills Gap:
  • KXXV (Channel 25; WACO, TX; Owner: CENTEX TELEVISION LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWKT (Channel 44; WACO, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • KCEN-TV (Channel 6; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 6, INC.)
  • KWTX-TV (Channel 10; WACO, TX; Owner: KWTX-KBTX LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KWBU-TV (Channel 34; WACO, TX; Owner: BRAZOS VALLEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Warren D Harkins, 0.37 Miles West Of Cranfills Gap, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 54.9 m, , Licensee ID: L00592412
    Registrant: Vangard Wireless, L.P., Abilene, TX 79608-6060, Phone: (325) 691-0495, Email:
  • Blackstone Dilworth, 19603 E. Fm 219, Type: Tower, Structure height: 97.5 m, Overall height: 102.1 m
    Registrant: Towers Of Texas Site Development, Inc., 400 Fm 534, Sandia, TX 78383, Phone: (361) 547-9111, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • CRANFILLS G, Lat: 31.772361 Lon: -97.831667, Overall height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: WCU578, Licensee ID: L00121008
    Assigned Frequencies : 2112.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/22/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 04/08/2004
    Registrant: Central Telephone Company Of Texas Inc

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4
  • Call Sign: KC5HCR, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 06/22/1994, Expiration Date: 06/22/2004, Cancelation Date: 06/23/2006
    Registrant: Travis L Sowders, Cranfills Gap, TX 76637
  • Call Sign: KD5HGU, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 05/20/1999, Expiration Date: 05/20/2009
    Registrant: Rebekah E Dickey, Cranfills Gap, TX 76637
  • Call Sign: KG5LU, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 04/09/1998, Expiration Date: 04/09/2008
    Registrant: Roy E Dockery, Rt 2 Box 2210, Cranfills Gap, TX 76637
  • Call Sign: N5VBH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00350105
    Grant Date: 04/24/2001, Expiration Date: 07/23/2011
    Registrant: Herman H Landua Jr, 387 Cr4165, Cranfills Gap, TX 76637


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3
  • Aircraft: PARRISH SPECIAL (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 85 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 131P , Serial Number: 1, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 07/30/1980
    Registrant (Individual): Jeffrey A Rose, 275 Private Road 4148, Cranfills Gap, TX 76637
  • Aircraft: AIR TRACTOR INC AT-401B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W R1340 SERIES (600 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6106U , Serial Number: 401B-0976, Year manufactured: 1995, Airworthiness Date: 03/22/1995
    Registrant (Individual): Guy W Dba Taylor, Rr 2 Box 2090, Cranfills Gap, TX 76637, Other Owners: Spraying Service Taylor
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 12/17/1990
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6737A , Serial Number: 28837, Year manufactured: 1956, Airworthiness Date: 06/06/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Jeffrey Rose, 275 Private Road 4148, Cranfills Gap, TX 76637


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

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