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La Salle County

Population in July 2008: 685. Population change since 2000: +8.9%
 

Males: 344  (50.2%)
Females: 341  (49.8%)

Median resident age:  30.6 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 78019.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $20,719 (it was $14,853 in 2000)
Encinal:  $20,719
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $9,342
Encinal:  $9,342
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $35,628 (it was $19,400 in 2000)
Encinal:  $35,628
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $64,470; Detached houses: $59,832; Townhouses or other attached units: $38,157; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $25,924; Mobile homes: $43,221

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Races in Encinal:

  • Hispanic (91.3%)
  • Other race (23.1%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (8.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Encinal: 72.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (3.7%), Irish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 558 feet

Land area: 0.39 square miles.

Population density: 1760 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Encinal

  • High school or higher: 36.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.5%
  • Unemployed: 21.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Encinal city

  • Never married: 28.2%
  • Now married: 52.4%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 9.8%
  • Divorced: 6.7%

44 residents are foreign born (6.5% Latin America).

This city:  7.0%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Encinal, Texas in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Encinal to the number of sex offenders is 228 to 1.

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

Encinal:  1.2% ($225)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Laredo, TX (36.7 miles , pop. 176,576).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: San Antonio, TX (110.1 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Webb, TX (3.8 miles ), Botines, TX (4.5 miles) , Catarina, TX (5.1 miles) , Cotulla, TX (5.3 miles ), Ranchitos Las Lomas, TX (5.4 miles ), Ranchos Penitas West, TX (5.4 miles ), Laredo, TX (6.1 miles ), Asherton, TX (6.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 21 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

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Latitude: 28.04 N, Longitude: 99.36 W

Area code: 956

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Population change in the 1990s: +10 (+1.6%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Mining (23%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (21%)
  • Construction (18%)
  • Repair and maintenance (10%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (3%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (25%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Food and beverage stores (13%)
  • Mining (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Social assistance (8%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (19%)
  • Extraction workers (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (15%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (15%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)



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Encinal-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 71% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/5/1955, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 0.9 miles away from the Encinal city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/15/1973, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 55.2 miles away from the city center killed 5 people and injured 12 people.


Encinal-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/9/1993 at 12:29:19, a magnitude 4.3 (4.1 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 91.9 miles away from Encinal center
On 3/24/1997 at 22:31:34, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 82.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/3/2005 at 14:39:16, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 62.7 miles away from the city center
On 7/20/1991 at 23:38:19, a magnitude 3.6 (3.4 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 99.9 miles away from Encinal center
On 5/16/1993 at 15:30:19, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 89.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Encinal:
  • DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF LAREDO (about 36 miles; LAREDO, TX)
  • DIMMIT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 45 miles; CARRIZO SPRINGS, TX)
  • MERCY HEALTH CENTER (about 48 miles; LAREDO, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Encinal, TX

Airports located in Encinal: See detailed data for Airports located in Encinal, TX

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Encinal:
  • TEXAS A & M INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; LAREDO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,107)
  • LAREDO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; LAREDO, TX; FT enrollment: 4,449)
  • SOUTHWEST TEXAS JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 86 miles; UVALDE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,366)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-KINGSVILLE (about 103 miles; KINGSVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,860)
  • PALO ALTO COLLEGE (about 103 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; FT enrollment: 3,623)
  • COASTAL BEND COLLEGE (about 104 miles; BEEVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,150)
  • DEL MAR COLLEGE (about 107 miles; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; FT enrollment: 5,454)
Public elementary/middle school in Encinal:
  • ENCINAL Elementary (Students: 102; Location: 503 ENCINAL BLVD; Grades: EE-5; Our rating: 24)
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Average household size:
This city:  2.9 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  74.4%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.6%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  38.1%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  17.3%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Encinal, TX



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


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (52%)
  • Electricity (42%)
  • Utility gas (4%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religion statistics for Encinal

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 103.44%
Here103.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristOther
Adherents82.9%10.4%3.4%1.9%1.5%
Congregations15.4%23.1%15.4%15.4%30.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 1$1,716$20,5922$341
Solid Waste Management 1$1,320$15,8402$1,727
Totals for Government 2$3,036$18,2164$2,068



6.39% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,739 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.39%
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 Webb County, TX  1.09% ($38,421 average AGI)
from Bexar County, TX  0.92% ($18,000)
from Frio County, TX  0.58% ($31,300)


7.82% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,000 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.82%
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  1.53% ($30,704 average AGI)
to Webb County, TX  1.19% ($22,857)
to Frio County, TX  0.74% ($18,692)


Strongest AM radio stations in Encinal:
  • KVOZ (890 AM; 12 kW; DEL MAR HILLS, TX; Owner: CONSOLIDATED RADIO, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
  • 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.)
  • KGBT (1530 AM; 50 kW; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KSAH (720 AM; 10 kW; UNIVERSAL CITY, TX; Owner: KSAH LICENSING, INC.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KURV (710 AM; 10 kW; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: VOICE OF VALLEY AGRICULTURE, 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.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Encinal:
  • KQUR (94.9 FM; LAREDO, TX; Owner: BORDER BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KBNL (89.9 FM; LAREDO, TX; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Encinal:
  • KGNS-TV (Channel 8; LAREDO, TX; Owner: CENTURY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION)
  • KVTV (Channel 13; LAREDO, TX; Owner: EAGLE CREEK BROADCASTING OF LAREDO, LLC)
  • KLMV-LP (Channel 68; LAREDO, TX; Owner: J. B. SALAZAR)


Encinal fatal accident list:
Oct 2, 1994 10:30 AM, 44, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Encinal)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5
  • 1 Mi S Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Overall height: 64 m, Call Sign: KLQ523
    Assigned Frequencies : 153.290 MHz, 153.290 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/17/2003, Expiration Date: 06/08/2013, Certifier: Kevin Dumas
    Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street, Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4282, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
  • 1 Mi S, Call Sign: WGQ454
    Assigned Frequencies : 158.430 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/23/2001, Expiration Date: 10/20/2011
    Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street, Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4282, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
  • Junction Of Hwy 83 & Hwy 44 12 Mi W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 149 m, Call Sign: WPCN212
    860.600 MHz, 860.625 MHz, 861.500 MHz, 862.500 MHz, 863.500 MHz, 864.500 MHz, 865.500 MHz, 856.325 MHz, 858.625 MHz, 857.325 MHz... (+12 more)
    Grant Date: 09/07/2005, Expiration Date: 10/31/2015, Certifier: Roy W Paxson
    Registrant: Aepsc, 1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, OH 43215, Phone: (614) 716-5874, Fax: (614) 716-3535, Email:
  • Up Mp 378.2, Lar Sub, 4.6 Mi S, Type: Pole, Structure height: 4 m, Call Sign: WPWC593
    Assigned Frequencies : 160.740 MHz, 160.515 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/11/2002, Expiration Date: 10/11/2012, Certifier: L J Kopiasz
    Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad Company, 1400 Douglas Street Stop 0650, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 544-0486, Fax: (402) 233-3179, Email:
  • El Jardin Airport, 5 South At Exit 39 & 44, Type: Bant, Structure height: 6.5 m, Overall height: 6.7 m, Call Sign: WQKD946
    Assigned Frequencies : 467.437 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/14/2009, Expiration Date: 04/14/2019, Certifier: Bob Cardin
    Registrant: All Weather Inc, 1165 National Dr., Sacramento, CA 95834, Phone: (916) 928-6748, Fax: (916) 928-1165, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1
  • SAGE WELL SERVICE INC, Po Box 419, Encinal, TX 78019
    Certificate: 01-0913 (Corporation), Certificate Issue Date: 05/19/2001, Expiration Date: 05/18/2002

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-18-150 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4150R , Serial Number: 1809006, Year manufactured: 1988, Airworthiness Date: 01/06/1989
    Registrant (Corporation): Lewis Petro Properties Inc, Po Box 180, Encinal, TX 78019
  • Aircraft: ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 748BP , Serial Number: 10994, Year manufactured: 2005, Airworthiness Date: 11/17/2005
    Registrant (Corporation): Lewis Aeronautical LLC, Po Box 180, Encinal, TX 78019



Encinal on our top lists:
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"

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