Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  16.7% | | Whole state: |  15.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 4.9% | | Whole state: | 6.7% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Farwell, TX
62 people in nursing homes
14 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Farwell compared to Texas state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Farwell (2009 data):
- Muleshoe State Bank: Farwell Branch at 801 Avenue A, branch established on 1992-02-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $89.6 mil, Deposits: $80.9 mil, headquarters in Muleshoe, TX, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: High Plains Bancshares, Inc.
- Security State Bank: at Avenue A At Fifth Street, branch established on 1925-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $101.2 mil, Deposits: $87.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Parmer County Texas:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (81%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
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Religion statistics for Farwell
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Churches of Christ | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
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| Adherents | 43.7% | 22.9% | 16.2% | 8.1% | 2.8% |
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| Congregations | 28.6% | 7.1% | 17.9% | 21.4% | 3.6% |
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| Name | Lutheran Church | Mennonite Church of God in Christ | Assemblies of God | United Church of Christ | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 2.5% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
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| Congregations | 3.6% | 3.6% | 7.1% | 3.6% | 3.6% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,325 | $27,900 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $797 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $2,431 | $29,172 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $1,501 | $18,012 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
1 | $2,068 | $24,816 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,980 | $35,760 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
5 | $11,305 | $27,132 | 1 | $797 |
Farwell government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $171,000
Sewerage: $71,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $242,000
Solid Waste Management: $121,000
Financial Administration: $60,000
Sewerage: $45,000
Police Protection: $33,000
Parks & Recreation: $17,000
General - Other: $15,000
Health Services - Other: $13,000
Fire Protection: $6,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $4,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $56,000
Health & Hospitals: $5,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $400,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $62,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $62,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $400,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $20,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Health - Other: $18,000
Fire Protection: $10,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $666,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $245,000
- State Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $250,000
- Tax - Property: $128,000
Total General Sales: $54,000
Public Utilities: $30,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $142,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $20,000
7.53% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,387 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.53% | | 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:
10.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,290 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.09% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Farwell:
- KIJN (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FARWELL, TX; Owner: METROPOLITIAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
- KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
- KCLV (1240 AM; 1 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: ZIA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KWKA (680 AM; 1 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: CURRY COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
- KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KSEL (1450 AM; 1 kW; PORTALES, NM; Owner: ROONEY MOON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KGNC (710 AM; 10 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KFYO (790 AM; 5 kW; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KVOP (1090 AM; 5 kW; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)
- KJTV (950 AM; 5 kW; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Farwell:
- KKYC (102.3 FM; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORP.)
- KICA-FM (98.3 FM; FARWELL, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
- K220FT (91.9 FM; PORTALES, NM; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- KCLV-FM (99.1 FM; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: ZIA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- K201CY (88.1 FM; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS ASSOC., INC.)
- KTQM-FM (99.9 FM; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: CURRY COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KRMQ-FM (101.5 FM; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: MOUNT RUSHMORE BROADCASTING INC.)
- KSMX (107.5 FM; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: ROONEY MOON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K212BG (90.3 FM; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- KAQF (91.1 FM; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KIJN-FM (92.3 FM; FARWELL, TX; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- KMUL-FM (103.1 FM; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
- KGRW (94.7 FM; FRIONA, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
- K228DQ (93.5 FM; PORTALES, NM; Owner: CONNECTION COMMUNICATIONS ASSOC., INC.)
- KSEL-FM (95.3 FM; PORTALES, NM; Owner: ROONEY MOON BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Farwell:
- KENW (Channel 3; PORTALES, NM; Owner: EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY)
- KVIH-TV (Channel 12; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: NVG-AMARILLO, LLC)
- K26CD (Channel 26; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: PANHANDLE TELECASTING CO.)
- K43BU (Channel 43; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: NVG-AMARILLO, LLC)
- K45BF (Channel 45; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: QUORUM OF AMARILLO LICENSE, LLC)
- K47DH (Channel 47; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: MISSION B/CING.OF AMARILLO LIC.,INC.)
- K49BY (Channel 49; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
- K51DX (Channel 51; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY)
- KPTF (Channel 18; FARWELL, TX; Owner: PRIME TIME CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K55AM (Channel 55; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)
- KLBK-TV (Channel 13; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: QUORUM OF TEXAS LICENSE, LLC)
- K58FW (Channel 64; PORTALES, NM; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
- K35CG (Channel 35; BOVINA, TX; Owner: MISSION B/CING.OF AMARILLO LIC.,INC.)
- K63GN (Channel 63; BOVINA, ETC., TX; Owner: PANHANDLE TELECASTING CO.)
- KCVP-LP (Channel 34; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: PRIME TIME CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
Farwell fatal accident list:
Jan 21, 1994 01:30 AM, 60, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 3, Drunken drivers: 1
Sep 1, 1993 09:29 AM, Fm292, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Apr 15, 1981 04:56 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Nov 25, 1978 11:10 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 2
Aug 7, 1975 08:00 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4- WALTER C YERGER, 401 3rd Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 0 m, Overall height: 67.1 m, , Licensee ID: L00110698
Registrant: Parmer County Of, 401 3rd Street, Farwell, TX 79325, Phone: (806) 481-3303 - Mark L Acker, 5 1/2 Miles North/Ne Of Bovina, Tx, 1.1 Miles North Of Highway 86, Type: Tower, Structure height: 141.7 m, Overall height: 141.7 m
Registrant: Anthony T. Lepore, Esq., P.A., South Florida, FL 33082-3662, Phone: (954) 433-2126, Email:
- Jerri L Janjua, 784 Loop 403 (Progress Site), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.8 m, Overall height: 59.4 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
- Fran Kaluznick, 10.8 Km Ese, Type: Tower, Structure height: 102 m, Overall height: 107 m, , Licensee ID: L00001812
Registrant: W T Services Inc, Hereford, TX 79045, Phone: (806) 364-7311, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6- Bnsf Mp 3.1 House 227, Type: Pole, Structure height: 12 m, Overall height: 14 m, Call Sign: WPRK762
Assigned Frequencies : 896.887 MHz, 896.937 MHz, 896.987 MHz, 897.887 MHz, 897.937 MHz, 897.987 MHz
Grant Date: 11/03/2000, Expiration Date: 11/03/2005, Cancelation Date: 08/18/2005, Certifier: Robert Vandeberg
Registrant: Transportation Technology Center Inc Bns, 55500 Dot Rd, Pueblo, CO 81001, Fax: (719) 584-7145 - On Hwy 60 9.59 Kms Ne, Type: Tower, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 4 m, Call Sign: WPMS517
Assigned Frequencies : 154.471 MHz
Grant Date: 12/01/1998, Expiration Date: 12/01/2003, Cancelation Date: 11/27/2004, Certifier: David Norton
Registrant: Professional Licensing Consultants, Rockville, MD 20849, Fax: (301) 309-1996 - Along Santa Fe Right Of Way 2.8 Mi Se, Type: Pole, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WPGW337
Assigned Frequencies : 452.900 MHz, 160.650 MHz
Grant Date: 02/07/2000, Expiration Date: 03/27/2005, Cancelation Date: 05/28/2005, Certifier: John W Pope
Registrant: Bnsf, 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4613, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
- 250 Fm 2290, Type: Pole, Structure height: 12.1 m, Overall height: 13.7 m, Call Sign: WQAM806
Assigned Frequencies : 152.330 MHz
Grant Date: 07/06/2004, Expiration Date: 07/06/2014, Certifier: Tori Meeks
Registrant: Radio Wholesale, 2700 Nancy St, Columbus, GA 31906, Phone: (706) 561-7000, Fax: (706) 568-4506 - Farwell, Bnsf 7107mp3.1 - 2.8mi Se Of, Type: Pole, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WQFT509
Assigned Frequencies : 160.650 MHz, 160.590 MHz
Grant Date: 09/28/2006, Expiration Date: 09/28/2016, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2008, Certifier: Robert Leedham
Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co, 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4958, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
- Farwell, Bnsf 7107mp3.1 - 2.8mi Se Of, Type: Pole, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WQFZ853
Assigned Frequencies : 160.650 MHz, 160.590 MHz
Grant Date: 11/21/2006, Expiration Date: 11/21/2016, Certifier: Robert Leedham
Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co, 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4568, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- 205 Ninth Street, Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WLG255, Licensee ID: L00125085
Assigned Frequencies : 950.000 MHz
Grant Date: 11/14/1985, Expiration Date: 08/01/2013
Registrant: Metropolitian Radio Group, Inc., 2010 S Stewart, Springfield, MO 65804
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Farwell)
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