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Population in July 2007: 3,600. Population change since 2000: -2.0%
 

Males: 2,135  (59.3%)
Females: 1,465  (40.7%)
Median resident age:  29.0 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 78017.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $23,200 (it was $19,540 in 2000)
Dilley  $23,200
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $34,300 (it was $26,100 in 2000)
Dilley  $34,300
Texas:  $120,900

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Races in Dilley:

  • Hispanic (72.2%)
  • Other race (18.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (16.0%)
  • Black (10.4%)
  • Two or more races (2.5%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Dilley: 77.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (2.6%), English (1.6%), German (1.1%), Irish (1.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 2.33 square miles.

Population density: 1543 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Dilley

  • High school or higher: 58.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 9.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dilley city

  • Never married: 16.6%
  • Now married: 69.7%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 4.8%

176 residents are foreign born (4.5% Latin America).

This city:  4.8%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research there were 12 registered sex offenders living in Dilley, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Dilley to the number of sex offenders is 300 to 1.

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

Dilley:  1.9% ($494)
Texas:  1.7% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: San Antonio, TX (70.4 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Hilltop, TX (1.5 miles ), Pearsall, TX (16.1 miles ), West Pearsall, TX (16.3 miles ), Cotulla, TX (17.0 miles ), North Pearsall, TX (18.0 miles ), Big Wells, TX (28.4 miles ), Fowlerton, TX (28.4 miles) , Moore, TX (29.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 10 buildings, average cost: $12,900
  • 1997: 10 buildings, average cost: $12,900
  • 1998: 10 buildings, average cost: $12,900
  • 1999: 11 buildings, average cost: $12,900
  • 2000: 10 buildings, average cost: $12,900
  • 2001: 10 buildings, average cost: $12,900
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $42,800
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $54,300
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $110,000

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Latitude: 28.67 N, Longitude: 99.17 W


805 people in state prisons

Area code: 830

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Population change in the 1990s: +1,064 (+40.8%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
  • Public administration (16%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (19%)
  • Health care (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Public administration (15%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Child care workers (5%)


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Crime in Dilley by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 101000
    per 100,000 26.60.023.60.00.00.0
Rapes 100000
    per 100,000 26.60.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 001301
    per 100,000 0.00.023.670.20.023.3
Assaults 11211251716
    per 100,000 292.852.1260.0584.9397.8373.4
Burglaries 184759571434
    per 100,000 479.11224.91394.51333.6327.6793.5
Thefts 315891873440
    per 100,000 825.11511.62150.82035.6795.7933.5
Auto thefts 392406
    per 100,000 79.9234.647.393.60.0140.0
Arson 561011
    per 100,000 133.1156.423.60.023.423.3
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 206.0175.4293.8320.3134.3185.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 6 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.39
US city average:  3.00

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Dilley-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 44% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/15/1973, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.5 miles away from the Dilley city center killed 5 people and injured 12 people.

On 4/29/1975, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 27.6 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 5 people.


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Hospital/medical center in Dilley:
  • COMMUNITY GENERAL HOSPITAL (230 WEST MILLER)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Dilley:
  • FRIO REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; PEARSALL, TX)
  • SOUTH TEXAS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 43 miles; JOURDANTON, TX)
  • DIMMIT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 48 miles; CARRIZO SPRINGS, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Dilley, TX

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Dilley:
  • LACKLAND AFB (KELLY FLD ANNEX) (about 65 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; ID: SKF)
  • SAN ANTONIO INTL (about 77 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; ID: SAT)
  • LAREDO INTL (about 81 miles; LAREDO, TX; ID: LRD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Dilley:
  • DILLEY AIRPARK (about 2 miles; DILLEY, TX; ID: 24R)
  • MC KINLEY FIELD (about 12 miles; PEARSALL, TX; ID: T30)
  • COTULLA-LA SALLE COUNTY (about 16 miles; COTULLA, TX; ID: COT)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dilley:
  • SOUTHWEST TEXAS JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 55 miles; UVALDE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,366)
  • PALO ALTO COLLEGE (about 64 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; FT enrollment: 3,623)
  • ST MARYS UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; FT enrollment: 3,588)
  • OUR LADY OF THE LAKE UNIVERSITY-SAN ANTONIO (about 69 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; FT enrollment: 2,312)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE-SAN ANTONIO (about 71 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; FT enrollment: 2,303)
  • ST PHILIPS COLLEGE (about 71 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; FT enrollment: 4,778)
  • SAN ANTONIO COLLEGE (about 72 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; FT enrollment: 11,226)
Public high school in Dilley:
Public elementary/middle schools in Dilley:
  • DILLEY Elementary (Students: 433; Location: 244 W HARRIMAN ST; Grades: EE-5; Our rating: 29)
  • MARY HARPER MIDDLE (Students: 196; Location: 208 W CURTIS; Grades: 6-8; Our rating: 30)
Private elementary/middle school in Dilley:
  • FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 35; Location: PO BOX 128; Grades: KG - 9)
Library in Dilley:
  • DILLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $30,925; Location: 231 W. FM 117; 3,912 books; 100 audio materials; 100 video materials; 5 serial subscriptions)

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Average household size:
This city:  3.0 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  76.2%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.4%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  35.8%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  15.3%
Whole state:  6.7%

Dilley compared to Texas state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Dilley (2007 data):
  • Dilley State Bank: at U.S. Highway 85 West, branch established on 1907-02-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $54.7 mil, Deposits: $39.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices



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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
Local Libraries 1$1,497$17,9640$0
Parks and Recreation 3$4,428$17,7121$248
Gas Supply 1$1,866$22,3920$0
Streets and Highways 2$2,725$16,3500$0
Police Protection - Officers 5$9,436$22,6460$0
Other Government Administration 6$12,407$24,8140$0
Water Supply 4$6,150$18,4500$0
Sewerage 1$2,303$27,6360$0
Totals for Government 23$40,813$21,2941$248



6.24% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,169 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.24%
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 Bexar County, TX  1.55% ($31,955 average AGI)
from Medina County, TX  0.59% ($38,120)
from La Salle County, TX  0.30% ($18,692)


7.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,442 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.73%
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 Bexar County, TX  2.33% ($23,287 average AGI)
to Medina County, TX  0.95% ($25,366)
to Atascosa County, TX  0.35% ($20,067)


Strongest AM radio stations in Dilley:
  • 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.)
  • KVOZ (890 AM; 12 kW; DEL MAR HILLS, TX; Owner: CONSOLIDATED RADIO, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KSAH (720 AM; 10 kW; UNIVERSAL CITY, TX; Owner: KSAH LICENSING, INC.)
  • KDRY (1100 AM; 11 kW; ALAMO HEIGHTS, TX; Owner: KDRY RADIO, INC.)
  • KTSA (550 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF SAN ANTONIO)
  • KSLR (630 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • KFNI (1380 AM; 4 kW; PLEASANTON, TX; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KONO (860 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KGBT (1530 AM; 50 kW; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dilley:
  • KLMO-FM (98.9 FM; DILLEY, TX; Owner: DILLEY BROADCASTERS)
  • KMFR (104.1 FM; PEARSALL, TX; Owner: RADIO TUNA, LTD.)
  • KSJL-FM (92.5 FM; DEVINE, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KVWG-FM (95.3 FM; PEARSALL, TX; Owner: PEARSALL RADIO WORKS, LTD.)

TV broadcast stations around Dilley:
  • KRRT (Channel 35; KERRVILLE, TX; Owner: SAN ANTONIO (KRRT-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)




Dilley fatal accident list for 1997:
Jan 12, 1997 01:44 AM, I35, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jan 13, 1997 01:04 AM, I35, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1


Dilley fatal accident list for 1996:
Mar 4, 1996 03:04 AM, 85, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1


Dilley fatal accident list for 1991:
Mar 20, 1991 03:23 AM, Emillerst, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1


Dilley fatal accident list for 1990:
Jun 12, 1990 06:01 AM, Hugost, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2


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