Early, Texas

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Population in 2022: 3,200 (97% urban, 3% rural).
Population change since 2000: +23.6%
 
Males: 1,597  (49.9%)
Females: 1,603  (50.1%)
Median resident age:

36.6 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 76802.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $59,693 (it was $36,150 in 2000)
Early:

$59,693
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $30,237 (it was $18,755 in 2000)

Early city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $180,861 (it was $56,300 in 2000)
Early:

$180,861
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $182,348; detached houses: $196,737; townhouses or other attached units: $172,050; mobile homes: $60,866

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,109.

March 2022 cost of living index in Early: 80.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 11.0%
(6.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 34.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 37.1% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Early, TX (2022)
    • 2,34773.4%White alone
    • 58518.3%Hispanic
    • 1715.3%Two or more races
    • 321.0%Asian alone
    • 290.9%Black alone

Races in Early detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Early, Texas as of April 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Early is 294 to 1.


Crime rates in Early by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(35.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(31.6)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(72.4)
0
(0.0)
2
(71.2)
3
(107.7)
7
(248.9)
1
(35.8)
0
(0.0)
5
(165.2)
7
(232.6)
2
(64.4)
3
(93.6)
3
(89.5)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(72.4)
1
(35.5)
1
(35.6)
1
(35.9)
1
(35.6)
1
(35.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(33.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
1
(36.0)
6
(217.2)
7
(248.2)
9
(320.3)
23
(825.9)
19
(675.7)
11
(393.6)
19
(668.5)
9
(297.4)
13
(432.0)
28
(901.8)
10
(312.0)
12
(357.9)
13
(411.3)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
8
(288.4)
19
(687.9)
9
(319.1)
16
(569.4)
17
(610.4)
18
(640.1)
17
(608.2)
19
(668.5)
13
(429.6)
10
(332.3)
7
(225.4)
13
(405.6)
6
(178.9)
4
(126.5)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
57
(2,055)
47
(1,702)
44
(1,560)
71
(2,527)
48
(1,724)
68
(2,418)
56
(2,004)
47
(1,654)
51
(1,685)
36
(1,196)
42
(1,353)
44
(1,373)
26
(775.4)
16
(506.2)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
3
(108.6)
1
(35.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(71.1)
1
(35.8)
3
(105.6)
2
(66.1)
3
(99.7)
2
(64.4)
2
(62.4)
1
(29.8)
1
(31.6)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(36.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(35.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(35.2)
1
(33.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(31.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index109.6248.0147.9343.8373.8492.2243.6255.1294.4361.6306.9225.6189.1177.2

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Early, TX

Crime rate in Early detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 10 (8 officers - 6 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.50
Texas average:

2.05
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Ancestries: English (14.4%), German (13.9%), Irish (11.2%), European (10.4%), American (4.1%), Scotch-Irish (3.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 2.57 square miles.

Population density: 1,247 people per square mile   (low).

Early, Texas map

103 residents are foreign born (2.2% Latin America, 0.9% Asia).

This city:

3.2%
Texas:

17.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,151 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,431 (1.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Abilene, TX (67.7 miles , pop. 115,930).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Worth, TX (116.5 miles , pop. 534,694).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (145.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Brownwood, TX (1.9 miles ),
Lake Brownwood, TX (3.2 miles ),
Blanket, TX (3.3 miles ),
Bangs, TX (3.4 miles ),
Thunderbird Bay, TX (3.5 miles ),
May, TX (4.2 miles ),
Mullin, TX (4.6 miles),
Comanche, TX (4.7 miles )

Latitude: 31.74 N, Longitude: 98.94 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 325

Distribution of median household income in Early, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Early, TX in 2022

Early satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 2 buildings, average cost: $235,400
  • 2021: 9 buildings, average cost: $217,500
  • 2020: 7 buildings, average cost: $209,100
  • 2019: 66 buildings, average cost: $84,500
  • 2018: 61 buildings, average cost: $84,500
  • 2017: 55 buildings, average cost: $84,500
  • 2016: 6 buildings, average cost: $146,500
  • 2015: 9 buildings, average cost: $142,800
  • 2014: 13 buildings, average cost: $146,200
  • 2013: 8 buildings, average cost: $128,900
  • 2012: 6 buildings, average cost: $93,900
  • 2011: 11 buildings, average cost: $142,400
  • 2010: 6 buildings, average cost: $126,200
  • 2009: 5 buildings, average cost: $107,000
  • 2008: 7 buildings, average cost: $144,300
  • 2007: 12 buildings, average cost: $129,000
  • 2006: 8 buildings, average cost: $128,800
  • 2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $113,500
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $140,000
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $123,000
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $108,800
  • 2000: 19 buildings, average cost: $87,300
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $93,800
  • 1998: 20 buildings, average cost: $68,100
  • 1997: 8 buildings, average cost: $70,400
Number of permits per 10,000 Early, TX residents
Average permit cost in Early, TX
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.6%
Texas:

3.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +122 (+4.9%).
Most common industries in Early, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (14.0%)
  • Educational services (10.9%)
  • Construction (7.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.3%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.5%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (14.6%)
  • Metal & metal products (10.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.7%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (6.4%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (5.1%)
  • Health care (4.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (24.7%)
  • Educational services (18.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.8%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.9%)
  • Public administration (4.8%)
  • Social assistance (3.5%)
Most common occupations in Early, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.8%)
  • Construction laborers (4.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (10.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (6.8%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.1%)
  • Cashiers (4.9%)
  • Registered nurses (4.6%)
  • Child care workers (4.6%)

Average climate in Early, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Early, Texas environmental map by EPA

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Tornado activity:

Early-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Texas state average. It is 18% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/19/1976, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 5.3 miles away from the Early city center injured 11 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/12/1982, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.5 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Early-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 338% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 138.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/14/1995 at 00:32:56, a magnitude 5.7 (5.6 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.7 MW, Depth: 11.1 mi) earthquake occurred 281.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 290.4 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 343.6 miles away from Early center
On 10/20/2011 at 12:24:41, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 205.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/2/1992 at 11:45:35, a magnitude 5.0 (4.6 MB, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 247.3 miles away from Early center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Brown County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Floods: 7, Fires: 5, Tornadoes: 4, Hurricanes: 3, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Early topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Early:

  • CMS HEALTH CARE INC (1102 EARLY BLVD)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Early:

  • MEDSHARES HOSPICE OF CENTRAL TX INC (Hospital, about 3 miles away; BROWNWOOD, TX)
  • VISITING NURSE ASSN HOSPICE (Hospital, about 3 miles away; BROWNWOOD, TX)
  • PLANTATION NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; BROWNWOOD, TX)
  • GIRLING HOSPICE (Hospital, about 4 miles away; BROWNWOOD, TX)
  • CROSS COUNTRY HEALTHCARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; BROWNWOOD, TX)
  • SONGBIRD LODGE (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; BROWNWOOD, TX)
  • INTEGRACARE OF OLNEY (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; BROWNWOOD, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Early:

  • Cisco College (about 46 miles; Cisco, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,687)
  • Tarleton State University (about 54 miles; Stephenville, TX; FT enrollment: 8,882)
  • Abilene Christian University (about 68 miles; Abilene, TX; FT enrollment: 4,025)
  • Central Texas College (about 80 miles; Killeen, TX; FT enrollment: 15,911)
  • Angelo State University (about 93 miles; San Angelo, TX; FT enrollment: 6,019)
  • Weatherford College (about 97 miles; Weatherford, TX; FT enrollment: 4,080)
  • University of Mary Hardin-Baylor (about 100 miles; Belton, TX; FT enrollment: 2,885)

Public high school in Early:

  • EARLY H S (Students: 322, Location: 115 SUDDERTH, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Early:

  • EARLY PRI (Students: 354, Location: 965 EARLY BLVD, Grades: PK-2)
  • EARLY EL (Students: 293, Location: 201 SUDDERTH, Grades: 3-5)
  • EARLY MIDDLE (Students: 289, Location: 700 SUNRISE, Grades: 6-8)
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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Early: Early Volunteer Fire Department (A), Guardian Emergency Medical Services (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Early: Jones Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Early include: Longhron Stadium (1), McDonald Field (2), Early City Park (3), Brownwood City Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Avalon Motel (618 Early Boulevard), Classic Inn Motel (607 Early Boulevard), Comfort Inn Early (204 Early Boulevard).

Brown County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.6 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

73.1%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

4.6%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
4 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000

Banks with branches in Early (2011 data):

  • Mills County State Bank: Early Branch at 411 Early Boulevard, branch established on 1995/07/05. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $213.0 mil, Deposits: $184.7 mil, headquarters in Goldthwaite, TX, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Goldthwaite Bancshares, Inc.
  • American State Bank: Early Branch at 305 Early Boulevard, branch established on 1922/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $3,079.1 mil, Deposits: $2,459.5 mil, headquarters in Lubbock, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 46 total offices, Holding Company: American State Financial Corporation
  • Farmers and Merchants Bank: Farmers And Merchants Bank Branch at 118 Early Blvd, branch established on 2010/06/16. Info updated 2008/12/02: Bank assets: $58.6 mil, Deposits: $50.9 mil, headquarters in De Leon, TX, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: F & M Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Early:

Marital status in Early, TX
  • Never married: 23.6%
  • Now married: 55.4%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

For population 25 years and over in Early:

  • High school or higher: 92.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
  • Unemployed: 7.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.6
Texas average:

14.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Early
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Early, TX (based on Brown County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant23,60779
Mainline Protestant3,60912
Catholic2,5001
Other4583
Black Protestant371
None7,895-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
Brown County:

1.83 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Brown County:

0.26 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Brown County:

0.78 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 36
Brown County:

9.41 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 32
Brown County:

8.36 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Brown County:

9.4%
State:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

25.1%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

16.2%
Texas:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Early:

51.1%
Texas:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

48.5%
Texas:

47.4%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.7
State:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Early:

21.6%
State:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

10.8%
State:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Early:

34.8%
Texas:

33.1%

General health condition:
Here:

57.3%
Texas:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

78.2%
Texas:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Early, TX Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 8$37,722$56,5830$0
Water Supply 8$26,741$40,1120$0
Other Government Administration 5$26,611$63,8660$0
Solid Waste Management 3$9,984$39,9360$0
Parks and Recreation 2$7,312$43,8720$0
Police - Other 1$4,242$50,9041$1,567
Totals for Government 27$112,612$50,0501$1,567

Early government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $104,000 ($32.50)
    Water Utilities: $72,000 ($22.50)
    Central Staff Services: $14,000 ($4.38)
    Sewerage: $13,000 ($4.06)
    Parks and Recreation: $8,000 ($2.50)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $730,000 ($228.12)
    Police Protection: $624,000 ($195.00)
    General - Other: $486,000 ($151.88)
    Central Staff Services: $430,000 ($134.38)
    Solid Waste Management: $277,000 ($86.56)
    Parks and Recreation: $156,000 ($48.75)
    Regular Highways: $136,000 ($42.50)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $85,000 ($26.56)
    Local Fire Protection: $37,000 ($11.56)
    Sewerage: $17,000 ($5.31)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $142,000 ($44.38)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Central Staff Services: $334,000 ($104.38)
    Other - Sewerage: $316,000 ($98.75)
    Other - Financial Administration: $24,000 ($7.50)
    Other - Police Protection: $16,000 ($5.00)
    Other - Health - Other: $7,000 ($2.19)
    Other - Correctional Institutions: $1,000 ($0.31)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $63,000 ($19.69)
    Solid Waste Management: $40,000 ($12.50)
    Parks and Recreation: $34,000 ($10.62)
    Police Protection: $32,000 ($10.00)
    Regular Highways: $25,000 ($7.81)
    Water Utilities: $18,000 ($5.62)
    Sewerage: $14,000 ($4.38)
    Central Staff Services: $3,000 ($0.94)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $895,000 ($279.69)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $312,000 ($97.50)

Early government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $426,000 ($133.12)
    Solid Waste Management: $268,000 ($83.75)
    Other: $114,000 ($35.62)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $123,000 ($38.44)
    Rents: $33,000 ($10.31)
    Interest Earnings: $33,000 ($10.31)
    Donations From Private Sources: $7,000 ($2.19)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,446,000 ($451.88)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $9,000 ($2.81)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,523,000 ($475.94)
    Property: $1,012,000 ($316.25)
    Public Utilities Sales: $165,000 ($51.56)
    Other License: $17,000 ($5.31)

Early government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,868,000 ($3396.25)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,383,000 ($3244.69)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $485,000 ($151.56)

Early government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,635,000 ($1760.94)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,163,000 ($363.44)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $247,000 ($77.19)
Businesses in Early, TX
NameCountNameCount
Bath & Body Works1Rue211
Chevrolet1SONIC Drive-In1
Chick-Fil-A1Sears1
Comfort Inn1Toyota1
Curves1UPS1
GNC1Vans1
JCPenney1

Strongest AM radio stations in Early:

  • KBWD (1380 AM; 1 kW; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: BROWN COUNTY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KXYL (1240 AM; 1 kW; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: WATTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • 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.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Early:

  • KHPU (91.7 FM; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: HOWARD PAYNE UNIVERSITY)
  • KOXE (101.3 FM; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: BROWN COUNTY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KPSM (99.3 FM; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: LIVING WORD CHURCH OF BROWNWOOD, INC.)
  • KBUB (90.3 FM; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: LIVING WORD CHURCH OF BROWNWOOD, INC)
  • KPBE (89.3 FM; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL EVANGELISM)
  • KYOX (94.3 FM; COMANCHE, TX; Owner: 377 BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KXYL-FM (96.9 FM; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: WATTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KXCT (102.3 FM; COLEMAN, TX; Owner: WATTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Early:

  • KIDU-LP (Channel 56; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: SAGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • K61CV (Channel 61; MULLIN, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K65BC (Channel 65; MULLIN, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K26AP (Channel 26; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Early fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Early fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 14Number of bridges
  • 85ft / 26.4mTotal length
  • $38,000Total costs
  • 62,871Total average daily traffic
  • 5,881Total average daily truck traffic
  • 86,746Total future (year 2033) average daily traffic
New bridges in Early, TX - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 51930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 31950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 21980-1989
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Early, TX

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Early)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

59 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 107 M Sw Of Hwy 67n (Lat: 31.763472 Lon: -98.893111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76 m, Call Sign: WPHM348,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.480 MHz, Grant Date: 07/19/2000, Expiration Date: 06/12/2010, Cancellation Date: 07/02/2009, Registrant: Bennet & Bennet, Pllc, 4350 East West Highway, Suite 201, Bethesda, MD 20814, Phone: (202) 371-1500, Fax: (202) 371-1558, Email:


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • 960 Early Blvd (Lat: 31.742917 Lon: -98.944778), Call Sign: KNHP662, Licensee ID: L00035024,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.860 MHz, Grant Date: 07/17/1998, Expiration Date: 10/07/2003, Cancellation Date: 12/07/2003, Registrant: City Of Early

  • City Hall 962 Early Blvd (Lat: 31.742917 Lon: -98.944778), Call Sign: WGP634, Licensee ID: L00035024,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.010 MHz, 155.370 MHz, Grant Date: 02/22/2002, Expiration Date: 03/18/2012, Cancellation Date: 05/19/2012, Registrant: City Of Early

  • Lat: 31.734861 Lon: -98.964222, Call Sign: WPSM832,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.570 MHz, 159.600 MHz, Grant Date: 06/22/2001, Expiration Date: 06/22/2011, Cancellation Date: 08/27/2011, Certifier: Signature On File, Registrant: Texas Communications Of Brownwood, Rt 4 Box 128t, Early, TX 76802, Phone: (915) 646-0972, Fax: (915) 646-4474

  • .7 Mi E On Hwy 377 (Lat: 31.763333 Lon: -98.892778), Call Sign: WPXK669,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.950 MHz, Grant Date: 04/23/2003, Expiration Date: 04/23/2013, Cancellation Date: 01/02/2013, Certifier: Rick Gibson, Registrant: Bennet & Bennet, Pllc, 6124 Macarthur Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20816, Phone: (202) 371-1500, Fax: (202) 371-1558, Email:

  • Lat: 31.741389 Lon: -98.949167, Call Sign: WQLU888,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.787 MHz, Grant Date: 03/25/2020, Expiration Date: 04/29/2030, Certifier: Ken Thomas, Registrant: City Of Early, 960 Early Blvd, Early, TX 76802, Phone: (325) 646-5322, Fax: (325) 646-3621, Email:

  • Lat: 31.732917 Lon: -98.963833, Call Sign: WQUX954,
    Assigned Frequencies: 466.400 MHz, Grant Date: 11/13/2014, Expiration Date: 11/13/2024, Certifier: Jim Blake, Registrant: South Plains Communications, 5811 34th St. Ste D, Lubbock, TX 79407, Phone: (806) 795-5823, Fax: (806) 795-2444, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

31 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Early)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

20 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Early)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 14. The highest number of fires - 49 took place in 2008, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Early, TX When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (58.2%), and Structure Fires (31.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Early, TX
    • 13958.2%Outside Fires
    • 7431.0%Structure Fires
    • 2410.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 20.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Early, TX

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Early, Texas:

  • Comfort Inn, 204 W Early Blvd, Early, Texas 76802 , Phone: (325) 641-3400, Fax: (325) 641-3402
  • Holiday Inn Express Early/Brownwood, 128 Early Blvd, Early, Texas 76802 , Phone: (214) 441-0434
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Early, Texas
Most common first names in Early, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James1481.9 years
Mary1271.6 years
John1176.2 years
Ruby1085.1 years
Charles776.0 years
Billy769.1 years
George688.5 years
Mildred686.3 years
Robert679.3 years
William684.9 years
Most common last names in Early, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Boyd983.1 years
Smith884.7 years
Taylor882.7 years
Jones780.2 years
Moore772.3 years
Davis579.2 years
Cox584.6 years
Hill574.6 years
Tongate583.8 years
Chambers484.7 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Early, TX
  • 68.2%Electricity
  • 28.9%Utility gas
  • 2.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Early, TX
  • 76.2%Electricity
  • 19.5%Utility gas
  • 4.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Early compared to Texas state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.

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