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Foard County

Population in July 2007: 996. Population change since 2000: -10.2%
 

Males: 451  (45.3%)
Females: 545  (54.7%)
Median resident age:  40.2 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 79227.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,988 (it was $22,214 in 2000)
Crowell:  $30,988
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $46,647 (it was $25,400 in 2000)
Crowell:  $46,647
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $52,740; Detached houses: $51,522; Mobile homes: $5,000

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Races in Crowell:

  • White Non-Hispanic (77.6%)
  • Hispanic (17.6%)
  • Other race (11.1%)
  • Black (3.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • American Indian (1.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Crowell: 70.7 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (14.2%), German (7.9%), English (7.1%), Irish (6.0%), Dutch (2.9%), Czech (1.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1476 feet

Land area: 1.89 square miles.

Population density: 528 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Crowell

  • High school or higher: 65.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 0.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Crowell city

  • Never married: 15.1%
  • Now married: 58.6%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 15.5%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

10 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.9%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Crowell, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Crowell to the number of sex offenders is 498 to 1.

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

Crowell:  1.9% ($471)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita Falls, TX (83.3 miles , pop. 104,197).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (182.6 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (217.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Thalia, TX (12.9 miles ), Quanah, TX (21.4 miles ), Chillicothe, TX (23.7 miles ), Lockett, TX (26.6 miles ), Goodlett, TX (28.0 miles) , Benjamin, TX (28.2 miles ), Vernon, TX (31.9 miles ), Fargo-Odell, TX (32.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 33.99 N, Longitude: 99.72 W

Area code: 940

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Population change in the 1990s: -80 (-6.6%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (20%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Apparel (5%)
  • Mining (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (24%)
  • Apparel (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (10%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)


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Crime in Crowell by Year
Type 2001 2003 2005 2006
Murders 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Rapes 1000
    per 100,000 85.70.00.00.0
Robberies 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Assaults 0101
    per 100,000 0.090.70.091.6
Burglaries 3542
    per 100,000 257.1453.7362.0183.2
Thefts 141041
    per 100,000 1199.7907.4362.091.6
Auto thefts 4000
    per 100,000 342.80.00.00.0
Arson 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 162.086.239.834.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.00
US city average:  3.00

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Crowell-area historical tornado activity is near Texas state average. It is 93% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/1/1954, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 0.5 miles away from the Crowell city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/17/1976, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.5 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Crowell:
  • HARDEMAN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; QUANAH, TX)
  • CHILLICOTHE HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 24 miles; CHILLICOTHE, TX)
  • WILBARGER GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; VERNON, TX)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Crowell:
  • ALTUS AFB (about 56 miles; ALTUS, OK; ID: LTS)
  • SHEPPARD AFB/WICHITA FALLS MUNI (about 86 miles; WICHITA FALLS, TX; ID: SPS)
  • LAWTON-FORT SILL REGIONAL (about 100 miles; LAWTON, OK; ID: LAW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Crowell:
  • FOARD COUNTY (about 3 miles; CROWELL, TX; ID: 8F4)
  • QUANAH MUNI (about 20 miles; QUANAH, TX; ID: F01)
  • WILBARGER COUNTY (about 35 miles; VERNON, TX; ID: F05)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Crowell:
  • MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,619)
  • CAMERON UNIVERSITY (about 102 miles; LAWTON, OK; FT enrollment: 3,529)
  • HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY (about 104 miles; Abilene, TX; FT enrollment: 2,026)
  • ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (about 105 miles; ABILENE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,380)
  • SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 127 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; FT enrollment: 4,360)
  • WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 146 miles; PLAINVIEW, TX; FT enrollment: 2,578)
  • TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 148 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; FT enrollment: 22,439)
Public high school in Crowell:
Public elementary/middle school in Crowell:
Library in Crowell:
  • FOARD COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $14,720; Location: 203 N MAIN; 14,350 books; 95 audio materials; 810 video materials; 20 serial subscriptions)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  63.0%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  1.9%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  16.4%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  3.8%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Crowell, TX


40 people in nursing homes


Crowell compared to Texas state average:

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  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage 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 Crowell (2007 data):
  • Crowell State Bank: at Main Street, branch established on 1931-12-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $23.0 mil, Deposits: $20.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Crowell Bancshares, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Foard County Texas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (86%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

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
Water Supply 1$4,872$58,4640$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 3$1,231
Other Government Administration 1$4,549$54,5880$0
Judicial and Legal 1$1,767$21,2040$0
Sewerage 0$0 1$1,231
Solid Waste Management 1$2,223$26,6760$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$4,646$55,7520$0
Streets and Highways 0$0 2$1,231
Totals for Government 5$18,057$43,3376$3,694



5.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,440 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.51%
Texas average:  8.37%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


7.14% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($19,939 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.14%
Texas average:  7.44%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Strongest AM radio stations in Crowell:
  • KCAF (990 AM; 10 kW; FARMERSVILLE, TX; Owner: RENAISSANCE RADIO, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KVDL (1150 AM; 1 kW; QUANAH, TX; Owner: NELLIE DEAN AND MARTIN C. LEIJA, SR.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Crowell:
  • KIXC-FM (100.9 FM; QUANAH, TX; Owner: KIXC-FM L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Crowell:
  • K36EV (Channel 36; ALTUS, OK; Owner: COPPER BREAKS TV TRANSLATOR SYSTEM)


Crowell fatal accident list:
Oct 27, 1979 10:00 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 15, 1976 08:45 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1

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