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Fayette County

Population in July 2008: 279. Population change since 2000: +6.9%
 

Males: 118  (42.5%)
Females: 161  (57.5%)

Median resident age:  46.1 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 78940.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $40,606 (it was $27,639 in 2000)
Fayetteville:  $40,606
Texas:  $50,043

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $19,731

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $140,169 (it was $70,600 in 2000)
Fayetteville:  $140,169
Texas:  $126,800

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $138,935; Detached houses: $142,584; Mobile homes: $28,250

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Races in Fayetteville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.0%)
  • Black (3.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Fayetteville: 81.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Czech (41.0%), German (41.0%), English (11.1%), United States (7.7%), Swedish (5.4%), Irish (4.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 0.43 square miles.

Population density: 644 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Fayetteville

  • High school or higher: 75.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
  • Unemployed: 1.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fayetteville city

  • Never married: 19.0%
  • Now married: 55.0%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 14.9%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in May 2009.

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

Fayetteville:  0.8% ($550)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: College Station, TX (52.8 miles , pop. 67,890).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Harris, TX (67.0 miles , pop. 405,444).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (78.1 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Round Top, TX (3.3 miles) , Industry, TX (3.4 miles ), La Grange, TX (3.5 miles ), West End, TX (3.5 miles ), Weimar, TX (3.9 miles ), Columbus, TX (4.0 miles ), Carmine, TX (4.1 miles ), Burton, TX (4.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $130,000
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $45,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $45,000
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $72,700
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $72,700
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $72,700
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $72,700
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 29.90 N, Longitude: 96.68 W

Area code: 979

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Population change in the 1990s: -57 (-17.9%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Finance and insurance (31%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Gasoline stations (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (14%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Carpenters (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (18%)
  • Cashiers (12%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (10%)
  • Other financial specialists (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)



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Fayetteville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 104% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/5/1950, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 25.2 miles away from the Fayetteville city center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 3/20/1957, a category 3 tornado 26.9 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Fayetteville:
  • FAYETTE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; LA GRANGE, TX)
  • COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; COLUMBUS, TX)
  • COLORADO FAYETTE MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; WEIMAR, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Fayetteville, TX

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fayetteville:
  • BLINN COLLEGE (about 28 miles; BRENHAM, TX; Full-time enrollment: 8,448)
  • PRAIRIE VIEW A & M UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; PRAIRIE VIEW, TX; FT enrollment: 5,823)
  • WHARTON COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 55 miles; WHARTON, TX; FT enrollment: 3,124)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; COLLEGE STATION, TX; FT enrollment: 41,117)
  • AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; AUSTIN, TX; FT enrollment: 12,819)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN (about 69 miles; AUSTIN, TX; FT enrollment: 46,503)
  • SAINT EDWARD'S UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; AUSTIN, TX; FT enrollment: 2,870)
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Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  59.2%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.2%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  13.2%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  1.8%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fayetteville, TX



Fayetteville compared to Texas state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Fayetteville (2009 data):
  • Fayetteville Bank: at Main Street, branch established on 1917-02-16. Info updated 2007-02-26: Bank assets: $138.0 mil, Deposits: $123.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Industry Bancshares, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Fayette County Texas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
  • Electricity (44%)
  • Utility gas (4%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religion statistics for Fayetteville

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 80.30%
Here80.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSouthern Baptist ConventionLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist Church
Adherents51.7%16.0%14.0%8.3%5.2%
Congregations25.5%18.2%14.5%7.3%16.4%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Churches of ChristEpiscopal ChurchUnited Church of ChristOther
Adherents1.3%1.1%0.8%0.6%1.1%
Congregations1.8%5.5%1.8%1.8%7.3%
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.


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$3,200$38,4001$700
Water Supply 0$0 1$200
Totals for Government 1$3,200$38,4002$900



Fayetteville government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Fire Protection: $6,000
    Water Utilities: $4,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $4,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $65,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $50,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $15,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $4,000
  • Tax - Property: $38,000
    Total General Sales: $30,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $46,000

6.19% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,497 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.19%
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 Harris County, TX  0.83% ($72,358 average AGI)
from Travis County, TX  0.45% ($52,944)
from Colorado County, TX  0.42% ($22,441)


6.42% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,222 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.42%
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 Harris County, TX  0.81% ($36,462 average AGI)
to Travis County, TX  0.76% ($32,213)
to Bastrop County, TX  0.39% ($37,774)


Strongest AM radio stations in Fayetteville:
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KREH (900 AM; 5 kW; PECAN GROVE, TX)
  • KZNE (1150 AM; 10 kW; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Owner: BRYAN BROADCASTING LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • KEYH (850 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
  • KTMR (1130 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EDNA, TX; Owner: SIGA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KLBJ (590 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fayetteville:
  • KNRG (92.3 FM; NEW ULM, TX; Owner: ROY E. HENDERSON TR/AS NEW ULM BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KBUK (104.9 FM; LA GRANGE, TX; Owner: FAYETTE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K216FD (91.1 FM; COLUMBUS, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KROX-FM (101.5 FM; BUDA, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KULM-FM (98.3 FM; COLUMBUS, TX; Owner: ROY E. HENDERSON)
  • K259AH (91.9 FM; BRENHAM, TX; Owner: THE KSBJ EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • KULF (94.1 FM; BRENHAM, TX; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KANJ (91.5 FM; GIDDINGS, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Fayetteville:
  • KYLE (Channel 28; BRYAN, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF BRYAN LICENSE CORP.)
  • K35DI (Channel 35; SOMERVILLE, TX; Owner: GERALD BENAVIDES)
  • KHPL-CA (Channel 32; La GRANGE, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)


Fayetteville fatal accident list:
Jan 9, 2006 01:39 AM, Sr-159, Lat: 29.930692, Lon: -96.704203, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 6
  • 2 Mi Se, Type: Tower, Structure height: 84 m, Overall height: 85 m
    Registrant: Henderson, Roy E Dba , 590209, Houston, TX 77259-0209, Phone: (713) 286-1600
  • b b carter, 7442 Krebsville Rd. (Industry #35025), Type: Tower, Structure height: 122.2 m, Overall height: 132.6 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1898 Leland Drive, Marietta, GA 30067, Phone: (678) 265-6770
  • CARISSA L BICK, 1013 Sr-71 (Ellinger 2 #309155), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.7 m, Overall height: 93.9 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1898 Leland Drive, Suite A, Marietta, GA 30067, Phone: (678) 265-6770
  • CHRISTINE A VERRE, 603 S. Fm 1291, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93.3 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
  • Dane F Ershen, 946 Fm 1291, Type: Tower, Structure height: 105.5 m, Overall height: 107.6 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms-A3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • Stephanie I Jones, 7861 Bauer Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.4 m, Overall height: 88.4 m, , Licensee ID: L00004993
    Registrant: San Antonio Mta, L.P., 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Main At Live Oak, Call Sign: KNDT914, Licensee ID: L00110872
    Assigned Frequencies : 153.890 MHz, 154.280 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/19/2002, Expiration Date: 11/27/2012
    Registrant: City Of Fayetteville, Fayetteville, TX 78940

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5
  • STATION, Water Tower At Scott St & Franklin, Structure height: 40.5 m, Overall height: 43.6 m, Call Sign: WNTS785
    Assigned Frequencies : 955.750 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/30/2008, Expiration Date: 09/14/2018
    Registrant: Phone: (409) 249-8484
  • OLDENBURG, 7861 Bauer Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.4 m, Overall height: 88.4 m, Call Sign: WQJD357
    Assigned Frequencies : 6004.50 MHz, 6063.80 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/30/2008, Expiration Date: 07/30/2018, Certifier: Pamelia Y Hoof
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • ELLINGER, 1013 Sr-71 (Ellinger 2 #309155), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.7 m, Overall height: 93.9 m, Call Sign: WQJD493
    Assigned Frequencies : 6152.75 MHz, 6123.10 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/31/2008, Expiration Date: 07/31/2018, Certifier: Pamelia Y Hoof
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • STATION, 4 Mi. Nnw Of, Overall height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: KVL33
    Assigned Frequencies : 2199.20 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/10/1991, Expiration Date: 10/10/1996, Cancelation Date: 03/10/1995
    Registrant: Phone: (713) 795-1303
  • Fayetteville Sub, Fayetteville Substn Approx 5 Mi N Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 25.3 m, Overall height: 25.9 m, Call Sign: WEF628
    Assigned Frequencies : 2188.00 MHz, 6595.62 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/04/2008, Expiration Date: 12/23/2018
    Registrant: Lower Colorado River Authority, 3505 Montopolis Drive / Ms:to99, Austin, TX 78744-1499, Phone: (512) 473-3200, Fax: (512) 356-6047, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4
  • Call Sign: KC5DNC, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00983568
    Grant Date: 03/01/2005, Expiration Date: 03/01/2015
    Registrant: Jared N Rodgers, 3748 Roznov, Fayetteville, TX 78940
  • Call Sign: N5MKK, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00273808
    Grant Date: 04/16/2002, Expiration Date: 07/07/2012, Cancelation Date: 08/04/2007, Certifier: David K Stall
    Registrant: David K Stall, 1112 Fm 955, Fayetteville, TX 78940-5417
  • Call Sign: N5NCZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01382618
    Grant Date: 03/25/2008, Expiration Date: 06/01/2018
    Registrant: Harold S Stall, 2233 Ross Prairie Church Rd, Fayetteville, TX 78940-5116
  • Call Sign: AE5DS, Previous Call Sign: N5MKK, Licensee ID: L00273808
    Grant Date: 08/04/2007, Expiration Date: 08/04/2017, Certifier: David K Stall
    Registrant: David K Stall, 1112 Fm 955, Fayetteville, TX 78940-5468


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182P (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5995J , Serial Number: 18263604, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 02/06/1975
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas V Rabb, 2546 Krebs Rd, Fayetteville, TX 78940
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182Q (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 112 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 759YM , Serial Number: 18266365, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 04/14/1978
    Registrant (Individual): Bowdy B Bradford, 618 Fm 954, Fayetteville, TX 78940
  • Aircraft: SIX CHUTER SR7 XL (Powered Parachute, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582DCDI (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 9326X , Serial Number: SR7XL-2649, Year manufactured: 2001, Airworthiness Date: 09/21/2007
    Registrant (Individual): William E Love, Po Box 118, Fayetteville, TX 78940


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 18
  • Hazardous Condition: 4
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Fayetteville


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Fayetteville on our top lists:
    • #39 (78940) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Czech first ancestries"

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