Edmonson, Texas

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Population in 2022: 88 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -28.5%
 
Males: 50  (57.3%)
Females: 38  (42.7%)
Median resident age:

34.5 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 79032, 79052.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $47,698 (it was $31,250 in 2000)
Edmonson:

$47,698
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $19,341 (it was $9,857 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $107,961 (it was $36,300 in 2000)
Edmonson:

$107,961
TX:

$275,400
March 2022 cost of living index in Edmonson: 76.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 1.8%

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  • Races in Edmonson, TX (2022)
    • 9984.6%Hispanic
    • 1714.5%White alone



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Edmonson, Texas as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Edmonson is 143 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (2.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 0.43 square miles.

Population density: 203 people per square mile   (very low).

Edmonson, Texas map

13 residents are foreign born (11.1% Latin America).

This town:

11.1%
Texas:

17.1%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Edmonson town:

1.5% ($543)
Texas:

1.8% ($1,393)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lubbock, TX (49.6 miles , pop. 199,564).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (261.2 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (312.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Kress, TX (3.2 miles ),
Plainview, TX (3.5 miles ),
Seth Ward, TX (3.6 miles ),
Hart, TX (3.8 miles ),
Olton, TX (3.9 miles ),
Hale Center, TX (3.9 miles ),
Tulia, TX (4.4 miles ),
Nazareth, TX (4.6 miles )

Latitude: 34.28 N, Longitude: 101.90 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 806

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

Edmonson satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.9%
Texas:

3.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +21 (+20.6%).
Most common industries in Edmonson, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (12.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (10.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (8.8%)
  • Repair & maintenance (8.8%)
  • Health care (7.0%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (19.2%)
  • Repair & maintenance (15.4%)
  • Construction (11.5%)
  • Chemicals (11.5%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (11.5%)
  • Food (7.7%)
  • Publishing, motion picture & sound recording industries (7.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Food & beverage stores (19.4%)
  • Educational services (19.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (19.4%)
  • Health care (12.9%)
  • Gasoline stations (9.7%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (9.7%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (6.5%)
Most common occupations in Edmonson, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Cashiers (14.0%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (10.5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (7.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (7.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (15.4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (11.5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (11.5%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (11.5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11.5%)
  • Media and communications workers (7.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cashiers (25.8%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (19.4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (12.9%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (12.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (9.7%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (6.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.2%)

Average climate in Edmonson, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

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

On 6/2/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.8 miles away from the Edmonson town center killed 4 people and injured 76 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 4/17/1970, a category F4 tornado 20.0 miles away from the town center killed 5 people and injured 51 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Edmonson-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 485% 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 108.5 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 151.5 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 289.8 miles away from Edmonson center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 317.2 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 303.8 miles away from Edmonson center
On 8/23/2011 at 05:46:18, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 248.5 miles away from Edmonson 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 Hale County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Tornadoes: 3, Fires: 2, Storms: 2, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Edmonson topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Edmonson:

  • PRAIRIE HOUSE LIVING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; PLAINVIEW, TX)
  • RILEY ARMSTRONG RESIDENTIAL FACILITY (Hospital, about 11 miles away; PLAINVIEW, TX)
  • PLAINVIEW HEALTHCARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; PLAINVIEW, TX)
  • ALLEGIANCE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER OF PLAINVIEW (Hospital, about 12 miles away; PLAINVIEW, TX)
  • COVENANT HOSPITAL PLAINVIEW Acute Care Hospitals (about 12 miles away; PLAINVIEW, TX)
  • CALVERT HOME HEALTH CARE, LTD (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; PLAINVIEW, TX)
  • FMC DIALYSIS SERVICES PLAINVIEW (Dialysis Facility, about 12 miles away; PLAINVIEW, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Edmonson:

  • Wayland Baptist University (about 12 miles; Plainview, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,526)
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (about 48 miles; Lubbock, TX; FT enrollment: 3,269)
  • West Texas A & M University (about 49 miles; Canyon, TX; FT enrollment: 6,820)
  • Texas Tech University (about 49 miles; Lubbock, TX; FT enrollment: 29,251)
  • South Plains College (about 56 miles; Levelland, TX; FT enrollment: 7,007)
  • Amarillo College (about 63 miles; Amarillo, TX; FT enrollment: 6,622)
  • Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus (about 84 miles; Portales, NM; FT enrollment: 4,263)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Edmonson Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hale County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This town:

3.0 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

73.0%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

10.8%
Whole state:

6.0%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Edmonson:

Marital status in Edmonson, TX
  • Never married: 30.0%
  • Now married: 58.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

For population 25 years and over in Edmonson:

  • High school or higher: 78.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

14.8
Texas average:

14.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Edmonson, TX (based on Hale County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant21,75069
Catholic9,0945
Mainline Protestant2,12210
Other5344
None2,773-
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: 5
Hale County:

1.41 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 17
Hale County:

4.78 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 24
Here:

6.75 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

9.7%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.8%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Hale County:

15.4%
Texas:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

46.9%
State:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Edmonson:

44.3%
Texas:

47.4%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.0
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

19.2%
Texas:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Edmonson:

9.9%
Texas:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Edmonson:

6.7
Texas:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

34.1%
Texas:

33.1%

General health condition:
Edmonson:

52.5%
State:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Edmonson:

79.3%
State:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Edmonson, 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
Sewerage 0$0 1$1,439
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$1,022
Electric Power 0$0 1$650
Water Supply 0$0 1$1,030
Totals for Government 0$0 4$4,141

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

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $188,000 ($2136.36)
    General - Other: $64,000 ($727.27)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000 ($34.09)
  • Current Operations - Correctional Institutions: $647,000 ($7352.27)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $531,000 ($6034.09)
    Corrections - Other: $434,000 ($4931.82)
    Police Protection: $389,000 ($4420.45)
    General - Other: $285,000 ($3238.64)
    Regular Highways: $281,000 ($3193.18)
    Financial Administration: $113,000 ($1284.09)
    General Public Buildings: $60,000 ($681.82)
    Local Fire Protection: $28,000 ($318.18)
    Central Staff Services: $27,000 ($306.82)
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $22,000 ($250.00)
    Public Welfare - Other: $19,000 ($215.91)
    Solid Waste Management: $8,000 ($90.91)
    Natural Resources - Other: $8,000 ($90.91)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $37,000 ($420.45)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $42,000 ($477.27)
    Corrections - Other: $16,000 ($181.82)
    Correctional Institutions: $7,000 ($79.55)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000 ($34.09)
    Central Staff Services: $1,000 ($11.36)

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

  • Charges - Other: $333,000 ($3784.09)
    Regular Highways: $8,000 ($90.91)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $21,000 ($238.64)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $38,000 ($431.82)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $115,000 ($1306.82)
    Fines and Forfeits: $51,000 ($579.55)
    Interest Earnings: $10,000 ($113.64)
    Rents: $3,000 ($34.09)
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,000 ($11.36)
    Sale of Property: $1,000 ($11.36)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $131,000 ($1488.64)
    General Local Government Support: $20,000 ($227.27)
    Highways: $4,000 ($45.45)
  • Tax - Property: $1,983,000 ($22534.09)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $632,000 ($7181.82)
    Motor Vehicle License: $125,000 ($1420.45)
    Other Selective Sales: $76,000 ($863.64)
    Amusements Sales: $3,000 ($34.09)

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

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,012,000 ($11500.00)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $883,000 ($10034.09)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $129,000 ($1465.91)

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

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $45,000 ($511.36)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,962,000 ($22295.45)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $61,000 ($693.18)

Strongest AM radio stations in Edmonson:

  • KVOP (1090 AM; 5 kW; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KREW (1400 AM; 1 kW; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)
  • KTUE (1260 AM; 1 kW; TULIA, TX; Owner: DOVE MEDIA, INC.)
  • KIJN (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FARWELL, TX; Owner: METROPOLITIAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KJTV (950 AM; 5 kW; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • KGNC (710 AM; 10 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KFYO (790 AM; 5 kW; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KIXZ (940 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCLR (1530 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RALLS, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL)

Strongest FM radio stations in Edmonson:

  • KBAH (90.5 FM; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KHDY (97.3 FM; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • KBTE (104.9 FM; TULIA, TX; Owner: DOVE MEDIA, INC.)
  • KKYN-FM (106.9 FM; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)
  • KRIA (103.9 FM; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)
  • KPMB (88.5 FM; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL EVANGELISM)
  • KWLD (91.5 FM; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: WAYLAND BAPTIST COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Edmonson:

  • KLBK-TV (Channel 13; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: QUORUM OF TEXAS LICENSE, LLC)
  • K59GC (Channel 59; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • KPGD-LP (Channel 53; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: PRIME TIME CHRISTIAN B/CASTING, INC.)
  • K41CA (Channel 41; KRESS, TX; Owner: PANHANDLE TELECASTING CO.)
  • K25CP (Channel 25; KRESS, TX; Owner: QUORUM OF AMARILLO LICENSE, LLC)
  • K36CC (Channel 36; KRESS/PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: KVII OPERATING, L.P.)

Edmonson fatal accident list:

Oct 19, 2000 07:04 AM, Fm788, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Mar 23, 1980 00:05 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jun 25, 1977 01:50 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 3ft / 1.2mTotal length
  • 419Total average daily traffic
  • 108Total average daily truck traffic
  • 530Total future (year 2033) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

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

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Lat: 34.282556 Lon: -101.900167, Call Sign: WQLQ769,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.170 MHz, Grant Date: 04/17/2020, Expiration Date: 04/01/2030, Certifier: Ricky Biggs, Registrant: Max Weatherford Inc., 404 N Columbia St, Plainview, TX 79073-0267, Phone: (806) 296-2672, Fax: (806) 296-2672, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • TX03-EDMONSO, 139 County Road J (Tx03_edmonson) (Lat: 34.300694 Lon: -101.938472), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 76.1 m, Overall height: 78 m, Call Sign: WQSI600,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11385.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/24/2013, Expiration Date: 09/24/2023, Cancellation Date: 06/14/2019, Certifier: Kevin B Coyne, Registrant: Fiberlight, LLC, 4360 Beltway Pl, Suite 230, Arlington, TX 76018, Phone: (972) 832-3176, Email:

  • EDMONDSONT, W 1st St (Lat: 34.283444 Lon: -101.901639), Type: Silo, Structure height: 36 m, Overall height: 39 m, Call Sign: WQVB805,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11265.0 MHz, 11305.0 MHz, Grant Date: 12/18/2014, Expiration Date: 12/18/2024, Certifier: Dell Purdy, Registrant: Ama Techtel Communications, Lubbock, TX 79464, Phone: (806) 722-2247, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KB5WBE, Licensee ID: L00561233, Grant Date: 05/31/2023, Expiration Date: 05/31/2033, Registrant: Jonathan W Stanfield, 101 F.M. 1424, Edmonson, TX 79032


FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: CESSNA A185F (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 123EP, N123EP, N-123EP, Serial Number: 185-03216, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 12/23/1976, Certificate Issue Date: 12/01/2009
    Registrant (Individual): Randy J Falkenberg, Po Box 107, Edmonson, TX 79032
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-18 105 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 204TT, N204TT, N-204TT, Serial Number: 18-2318, Year manufactured: 1952, Airworthiness Date: 04/30/1993, Certificate Issue Date: 05/23/2006
    Registrant (Individual): Randy J Falkenberg, Po Box 107, Edmonson, TX 79032

Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Edmonson, TX
  • 89.3%Utility gas
  • 10.7%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Edmonson, TX
  • 53.3%Utility gas
  • 46.7%Electricity


Edmonson compared to Texas state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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