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Crosby County

Population in July 2007: 1,641. Population change since 2000: -9.3%
 

Males: 758  (46.2%)
Females: 883  (53.8%)
Median resident age:  36.3 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 79322.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,486 (it was $24,722 in 2000)
Crosbyton:  $34,486
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $62,257 (it was $33,900 in 2000)
Crosbyton:  $62,257
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $69,136; Detached houses: $66,394; Townhouses or other attached units: $40,350; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $129,621; Mobile homes: $18,667

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Races in Crosbyton:

  • Hispanic (47.7%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (46.2%)
  • Other race (30.1%)
  • Black (5.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Crosbyton: 73.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (10.1%), German (6.7%), Irish (6.5%), English (3.7%), Scotch-Irish (1.8%), Scottish (1.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 2.11 square miles.

Population density: 777 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Crosbyton

  • High school or higher: 62.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 9.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Crosbyton city

  • Never married: 22.2%
  • Now married: 57.7%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 12.0%
  • Divorced: 6.4%

73 residents are foreign born (3.6% Latin America).

This city:  3.9%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Crosbyton, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Crosbyton to the number of sex offenders is 410 to 1.

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

Crosbyton:  1.3% ($442)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lubbock, TX (44.4 miles , pop. 199,564).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Worth, TX (275.7 miles , pop. 534,694).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (311.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Ralls, TX (10.1 miles ), Lorenzo, TX (20.5 miles ), Floydada, TX (23.6 miles ), Dickens, TX (27.9 miles ), Petersburg, TX (28.7 miles ), Spur, TX (29.0 miles ), Idalou, TX (30.6 miles ), Roaring Springs, TX (31.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $75,800
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $200,000
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $51,300

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Latitude: 33.66 N, Longitude: 101.24 W

Area code: 806

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Population change in the 1990s: -165 (-8.1%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (29%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (3%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (29%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (12%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)


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Crosbyton-area historical tornado activity is near Texas state average. It is 66% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/1970, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 36.7 miles away from the Crosbyton city center killed 26 people and injured 500 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/24/1957, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.1 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospital/medical center in Crosbyton:
  • CROSBYTON CLINIC HOSPITAL (710 WEST MAIN STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Crosbyton:
  • W J MANGOLD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 36 miles; LOCKNEY, TX)
  • IHS HOSPITAL AT LUBBOCK (about 42 miles; LUBBOCK, TX)
  • HIGHLAND MEDICAL CENTER (about 44 miles; LUBBOCK, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Crosbyton, TX

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Crosbyton:
  • LUBBOCK INTL (about 40 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; ID: LBB)
  • AMARILLO INTL (about 112 miles; AMARILLO, TX; ID: AMA)
  • DYESS AFB (about 129 miles; ABILENE, TX; ID: DYS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Crosbyton:
  • CROSBYTON MUNICIPAL (about 3 miles; CROSBYTON, TX; ID: 8F3)
  • FLOYDADA MUNICIPAL (about 25 miles; FLOYDADA, TX; ID: Q41)
  • SLATON MUNI (about 31 miles; SLATON, TX; ID: F49)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Crosbyton:
  • TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; Full-time enrollment: 22,439)
  • WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; PLAINVIEW, TX; FT enrollment: 2,578)
  • SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE (about 82 miles; LEVELLAND, TX; FT enrollment: 3,851)
  • WEST TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 101 miles; CANYON, TX; FT enrollment: 5,476)
  • AMARILLO COLLEGE (about 114 miles; AMARILLO, TX; FT enrollment: 4,876)
  • MIDLAND COLLEGE (about 127 miles; MIDLAND, TX; FT enrollment: 2,800)
  • HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY (about 132 miles; Abilene, TX; FT enrollment: 2,026)
Public high schools in Crosbyton:
  • CROSBYTON High School (Students: 126; Location: 204 S HARRISON; Grades: 9-12; Our rating: 45)
  • SP ED CO-OP (Students: 5; Location: 204 S HARRISON ST; Grades: EE-12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Crosbyton:
  • CROSBYTON Elementary (Students: 231; Location: 204 S HARRISON; Grades: EE-5; Our rating: 36)
  • CROSBYTON MIDDLE (Students: 94; Location: 204 S HARRISON; Grades: 6-8; Our rating: 54)
Library in Crosbyton:
  • CROSBY COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $54,339; Location: 114 W ASPEN ST; 30,163 books; 40 audio materials; 100 video materials; 10 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • KAMC 28 Also Broadcast into Crosbyton

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Notable location: Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Crosbyton include: Church of Christ (A), Galilee Baptist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  71.2%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.5%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  28.0%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  9.2%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Crosbyton, TX


People in group quarters in Crosbyton
  • 40 people in nursing homes
  • 14 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 9 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)


Crosbyton compared to Texas state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Crosbyton (2007 data):
  • Security Bank: Crosbyton Branch at 104 West Main Street, branch established on 1992-09-22. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $124.8 mil, Deposits: $111.7 mil, headquarters in Ralls, TX, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Mclaughlin Bancshares, Inc.
  • Citizens National Bank of Crosbyton: Citizens National Bank Of Crosbyton at Main Street, branch established on 1907-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $34.4 mil, Deposits: $29.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Bancshares, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Crosby County Texas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (78%)
  • Electricity (21%)

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
Solid Waste Management 1$3,054$36,6481$921
Other Government Administration 1$5,660$67,9200$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$4,998$59,9761$1,417
Financial Administration 1$3,750$45,0000$0
Other and Unallocable 1$3,080$36,9601$341
Parks and Recreation 1$3,644$43,7280$0
Water Supply 3$11,372$45,4881$1,089
Totals for Government 9$35,558$47,4114$3,768



7.77% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,863 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.77%
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 Lubbock County, TX  3.57% ($22,162 average AGI)


9.74% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,087 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.74%
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 Lubbock County, TX  5.67% ($26,483 average AGI)


Strongest AM radio stations in Crosbyton:
  • KCLR (1530 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RALLS, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL)
  • KJTV (950 AM; 5 kW; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • KVOP (1090 AM; 5 kW; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)
  • KFYO (790 AM; 5 kW; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KGNC (710 AM; 10 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KCRS (550 AM; 5 kW; MIDLAND, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIJN (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FARWELL, TX; Owner: METROPOLITIAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Crosbyton:
  • KOFR (107.3 FM; POST, TX; Owner: KXOJ, INC.)
  • KRBL (105.7 FM; IDALOU, TX; Owner: TRIUMPH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Crosbyton:
  • KLBK-TV (Channel 13; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: QUORUM OF TEXAS LICENSE, LLC)
  • KJTV-TV (Channel 34; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)


Crosbyton fatal accident list:
Jun 15, 2005 06:00 AM, Us-82, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Aug 6, 1996 08:17 AM, 82, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jan 30, 1993 01:00 AM, 82, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 8, 1982 06:25 AM, Berkshire, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Crosbyton)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Crosbyton, TX)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • STATION, 3 Mi E Of, Overall height: 152.1 m, Call Sign: WNEZ404
    Assigned Frequencies : 952.118 MHz, 928.118 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/13/1995, Expiration Date: 06/13/2000, Cancelation Date: 09/24/2000
    Registrant: Phone: (202) 857-3500
  • CROSBYTON, 2.8 Mi E, Overall height: 152.1 m, Call Sign: WPNB348
    Assigned Frequencies : 2128.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/27/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 03/31/2008, Certifier: Gene A Dejordy Esq
    Registrant: Alltel Communications, Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f02-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1
  • 1850ft W Of Intersection Us82 & Fm28, Crosby County, Type: Tower, Structure height: 101.4 m, Overall height: 106.7 m, Call Sign: KLF600
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.240 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/11/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009
    Registrant: Blooston, Mordkofsky, Jackson & Dickens, 2120 L Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 659-0830, Fax: (202) 828-5568

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1
  • Crosbyton Municipal Airport, Type: Tower, Call Sign: WRLB2130, Licensee ID: L00001587
    Assigned Frequencies : 0.33251 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/03/2004, Expiration Date: 05/10/2009
    Registrant: City Of Crosbyton, 221 W Main St, Crosbyton, TX 79322, Phone: (806) 675-2301

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: KE5ABS, Licensee ID: L00801494
    Grant Date: 01/21/2004, Expiration Date: 01/21/2014, Certifier: Gregory D Patrick
    Registrant: Gregory D Patrick, 221 N Emerald, Crosbyton, TX 79322
  • Call Sign: KE5EXI, Licensee ID: L01018317
    Grant Date: 05/17/2005, Expiration Date: 05/17/2015, Certifier: Kyle W Vernon
    Registrant: Kyle W Vernon, 506 W Aspen, Crosbyton, TX 79322


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182R (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 42BH , Serial Number: 18268199, Airworthiness Date: 03/25/1982
    Registrant (Corporation): Lumphanan LLC, C/O Kelvin Korver, Crosbyton, TX 79322
  • Aircraft: RAVEN INDUSTRIES INC. RX6 (Balloon, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 60 mph), Engine: None
    N-Number: 5674N , Serial Number: RX6-317, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 11/29/1978
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Rt 2 Box 246, Crosbyton, TX 79322
  • Aircraft: BELLANCA 7KCAB (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-320 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8651V , Serial Number: 509-75, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 05/12/1975
    Registrant (Individual): Marlon L Jr Suhr, Rt 1 Farm Rd, Crosbyton, TX 79322

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