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Zapata County

Population in 2010: 1,036. Population change since 2000: +24.8%
Males: 525  (50.7%)
Females: 511  (49.3%)

Median resident age:  28.5 years
Texas median age:  40.8 years

Zip codes: 78076.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $23,422 (it was $31,328 in 2000)
Falcon Lake Estates:

$23,422
Texas:

$48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $25,262

Falcon Lake Estates CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $65,915 (it was $47,500 in 2000)
Falcon Lake Estates:

$65,915
Texas:

$125,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $65,890; Detached houses: $78,084; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $175,903; Mobile homes: $42,412

Median gross rent in 2009: $676.

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Falcon Lake Estates races chart
  • Hispanic - 855 (82.5%)
  • White alone - 170 (16.4%)
  • Asian alone - 7 (0.7%)
  • Two or more races - 3 (0.3%)
  • American Indian alone - 1 (0.10%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Falcon Lake Estates: 80.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (7.6%), English (7.1%), German (5.3%), Irish (5.1%), French (2.2%), Hungarian (2.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 0.70 square miles.

Population density: 1473 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Falcon Lake Estates:

  • High school or higher: 77.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Falcon Lake Estates CDP:

  • Never married: 12.3%
  • Now married: 59.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 14.8%
  • Divorced: 12.9%

64 residents are foreign born (7.7% Latin America).

This place:  7.7%
Texas:  13.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $900 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $291 (0.5%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Laredo, TX (47.4 miles , pop. 176,576).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Corpus Christi, TX (128.9 miles , pop. 277,454).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (184.1 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Siesta Shores, TX (1.0 miles ), Falcon Mesa, TX (1.4 miles ), Zapata, TX (1.6 miles ), Medina, TX (1.9 miles ), Morales-Sanchez, TX (3.3 miles) , Lopeno, TX (3.8 miles) , San Ignacio, TX (4.1 miles ), San Ygnacio, TX (4.3 miles ).

Latitude: 26.87 N, Longitude: 99.26 W

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.6%
Texas:

7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (33%)
  • Retail trade (25%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (11%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Information (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Educational services (42%)
  • Health care and social assistance (16%)
  • Other services, except public administration (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (9%)
  • Retail trade (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (15%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Top executives (11%)
  • Extraction workers (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (24%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (16%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (14%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (13%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Personal appearance workers (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)

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Earthquake activity:

Falcon Lake Estates-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 94.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Zapata County (8) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 5, Fires: 2, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Falcon Lake Estates:

  • LAREDO MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 37 miles away; LAREDO, TX)
  • STARR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, about 46 miles away; RIO GRANDE CITY, TX)
  • DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF LAREDO (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 49 miles away; LAREDO, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Falcon Lake Estates:

  • Laredo Community College (about 47 miles; Laredo, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,416)
  • Texas A & M International University (about 50 miles; Laredo, TX; FT enrollment: 3,518)
  • The University of Texas-Pan American (about 76 miles; Edinburg, TX; FT enrollment: 12,559)
  • South Texas College (about 77 miles; McAllen, TX; FT enrollment: 8,613)
  • Texas A & M University-Kingsville (about 96 miles; Kingsville, TX; FT enrollment: 5,342)
  • Texas State Technical College Harlingen (about 106 miles; Harlingen, TX; FT enrollment: 2,185)
  • The University of Texas at Brownsville (about 129 miles; Brownsville, TX; FT enrollment: 6,237)

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Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 20.3%
(18.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 22.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This place:  3.3 people
Texas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  79.3%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.6%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Falcon Lake Estates, TX


Falcon Lake Estates compared to Texas state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above 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.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Falcon Lake Estates travel time to work - commute


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (77%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
  • Utility gas (7%)
  • Other fuel (3%)


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Religion statistics for Falcon Lake Estates (based on Zapata County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 34.91%
Here34.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionLDS (Mormon) ChurchLutheran ChurchOther
Adherents85.7%7.9%1.7%1.7%3.0%
Congregations36.4%18.2%9.1%9.1%27.3%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
This county:

2.95 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Zapata County:

1.48 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10
This county:

7.38 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

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

7.38 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.8%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

26.8%
Texas:

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

13.0%
State:

15.7%

4.34% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,076 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.34%
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  0.83% ($40,533 average AGI)
from Starr County, TX  0.47% ($16,118)
from Harris County, TX  0.33% ($24,250)


5.69% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,751 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.69%
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 Webb County, TX  1.31% ($21,646 average AGI)
to Starr County, TX  0.44% ($16,563)
to Hidalgo County, TX  0.41% ($33,867)

Strongest AM radio stations in Falcon Lake Estates:

  • KGBT (1530 AM; 50 kW; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
  • KURV (710 AM; 10 kW; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: VOICE OF VALLEY AGRICULTURE, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KUBR (1210 AM; 10 kW; SAN JUAN, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRIO (910 AM; 5 kW; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: RIO GRANDE BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • KVJY (840 AM; 5 kW; PHARR, TX; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MCALLEN LICENSE CORP.)
  • KENS (1160 AM; 25 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KQXX (1700 AM; 10 kW; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Falcon Lake Estates:

  • KBAW (93.5 FM; ZAPATA, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA CADENA RADIO LUZ INCORPORATED)

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