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Fort Bend County

Population in July 2008: 995. Population change since 2000: +46.8%
Males: 494  (49.7%)
Females: 501  (50.3%)

Median resident age:  32.9 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 77469.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $63,399 (it was $52,500 in 2000)
Fairchilds:  $63,399
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,667
Fairchilds:  $19,667
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $130,866 (it was $85,900 in 2000)
Fairchilds:  $130,866
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $159,554; Detached houses: $177,983; Townhouses or other attached units: $556,480; Mobile homes: $65,660

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Races in Fairchilds:

  • White Non-Hispanic (77.6%)
  • Hispanic (19.2%)
  • Other race (6.0%)
  • Black (2.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Fairchilds: 84.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (23.6%), Czech (16.2%), United States (11.4%), Irish (6.9%), Italian (4.0%), English (3.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 2.21 square miles.

Population density: 449 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Fairchilds

  • High school or higher: 85.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 35.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fairchilds village

  • Never married: 20.2%
  • Now married: 64.9%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

11 residents are foreign born

This village:  1.6%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in early 2007.

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

Fairchilds:  1.6% ($1,410)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sugar Land, TX (14.5 miles , pop. 63,328).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Houston, TX (32.4 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Pleak, TX (1.8 miles ), Needville, TX (2.2 miles ), Rosenberg, TX (2.7 miles ), Cumings, TX (3.0 miles ), Beasley, TX (3.0 miles ), Richmond, TX (3.1 miles ), Greatwood, TX (3.1 miles ), Thompsons, TX (3.3 miles ).

Latitude: 29.45 N, Longitude: 95.78 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 979

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Population change in the 1990s: +233 (+52.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (22%)
  • Metal and metal products (11%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Chemicals (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (5%)
  • Computer and electronic products (4%)
  • Utilities (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Finance and insurance (12%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Chemicals (5%)
  • U. S. Postal service (5%)
  • Construction (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (12%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)



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Fairchilds-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 143% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/13/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.4 miles away from the Fairchilds village center injured 2 people.

On 4/19/1965, a category 3 tornado 13.3 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 3 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.



Magnitude types:

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Hospitals/medical centers near Fairchilds:
  • POLLY RYON HOSP AUTHORITY (about 10 miles; RICHMOND, TX)
  • METHODIST SUGAR LAND HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; SUGAR LAND, TX)
  • MEMORIAL HERMANN FORT BEND HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; MISSOURI CITY, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fairchilds:
  • WHARTON COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 22 miles; WHARTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,124)
  • HOUSTON BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,273)
  • RICE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 4,158)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS (about 32 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,541)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-UNIVERSITY PARK (about 32 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 25,479)
  • TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 5,808)
  • ALVIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; ALVIN, TX; FT enrollment: 2,094)

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Average household size:
This village:  3.2 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  85.8%
Whole state:  71.0%

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

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  4.4%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  0.6%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fairchilds, TX



Fairchilds compared to Texas state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Fort Bend County Texas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (73%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Fairchilds

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Adherents54.0%18.9%9.6%2.1%1.8%
Congregations6.8%23.0%9.9%6.2%4.3%
NameMuslim EstimateEvangelical Lutheran Church in America Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents1.6%1.3%1.3%1.1%8.3%
Congregations1.2%4.3%0.6%2.5%41.0%
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
Financial Administration 0$0 2$1,621
Other Government Administration 0$0 14$3,728
Judicial and Legal 4$8,688$26,0644$2,229
Fire - Other 0$0 2$101
Streets and Highways 0$0 2$608
Water Supply 0$0 4$2,765
Totals for Government 4$8,688$26,06428$11,052



11.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($53,706 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.90%
Texas average:  8.37%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($612 average AGI)
Fort Bend County:  0.15%
Texas average:  0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Harris County, TX  6.88% ($48,053 average AGI)
from Orleans Parish, LA  0.38% ($28,572)
from Brazoria County, TX  0.23% ($49,282)


8.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($58,877 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.32%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,296 average AGI)
Fort Bend County:  0.12%
Texas average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Harris County, TX  4.55% ($50,272 average AGI)
to Brazoria County, TX  0.32% ($53,705)
to Travis County, TX  0.16% ($50,957)


Strongest AM radio stations in Fairchilds:
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KRTX (980 AM; 5 kW; ROSENBURG/RICHMOND, TX)
  • KEYH (850 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KREH (900 AM; 5 kW; PECAN GROVE, TX)
  • KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KLAT (1010 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KKHT (1070 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KILT (610 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KBME (790 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPRC (950 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KJOJ (880 AM; 10 kW; CONROE, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fairchilds:
  • KRBE (104.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KBXX (97.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KHJZ-FM (95.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KHMX (96.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KILT-FM (100.3 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KKBQ-FM (92.9 FM; PASADENA, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KLOL (101.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KODA (99.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTBZ-FM (94.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKRW (93.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHCB-FM (105.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KUHF (88.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • KMJQ (102.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KLDE (107.5 FM; LAKE JACKSON, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KPTY (104.9 FM; MISSOURI CITY, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KRTS (92.1 FM; SEABROOK, TX; Owner: KRTS, INC.)
  • KOVE-FM (106.5 FM; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K259AB (99.7 FM; SUGAR LAND, TX; Owner: THE KSBJ EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • KLTN (102.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: HBC HOUSTON LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KPFT (90.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Fairchilds:
  • KHOU-TV (Channel 11; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHOU-TV, L.P.)
  • KPRC-TV (Channel 2; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, HOUSTON, LP)
  • KTBU (Channel 55; CONROE, TX; Owner: HUMANITY INTERESTED MEDIA, INC.)
  • KTXH (Channel 20; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KPXB (Channel 49; CONROE, TX; Owner: PAXSON HOUSTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • KFTH (Channel 67; ALVIN, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA HOUSTON LLC)
  • KNWS-TV (Channel 51; KATY, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXLN-TV (Channel 45; ROSENBERG, TX; Owner: KXLN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KZJL (Channel 61; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KZJL LICENSE CORP.)
  • KETH (Channel 14; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
  • KHWB (Channel 39; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHWB, INC.)
  • KRIV (Channel 26; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KTRK-TV (Channel 13; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KTRK TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KVDO-LP (Channel 69; CLEAR LAKE, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KUHT (Channel 8; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • KBPX-LP (Channel 33; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • KHMV-LP (Channel 28; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE GULF COAST, A CALIFORNIA LP)
  • KVIT-LP (Channel 28; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: CLUB COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KJIB-LP (Channel 5; CLEAR LAKE CITY, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KTMD (Channel 48; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KAZH (Channel 57; BAYTOWN, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
  • KLTJ (Channel 22; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KVVV-LP (Channel 53; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
  • K30CV (Channel 30; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)


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