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Gillespie County

Population in 2011: 10,557. Population change since 2000: +18.5%
 

Males: 4,843  (45.9%)
Females: 5,714  (54.1%)

Median resident age:  49.6 years
Texas median age:  40.8 years

Zip codes: 78624.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $45,454 (it was $32,276 in 2000)
Fredericksburg:

$45,454
Texas:

$48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $26,788

Fredericksburg city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $195,313 (it was $91,100 in 2000)
Fredericksburg:

$195,313
Texas:

$125,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $227,907; Detached houses: $233,239; Townhouses or other attached units: $327,024; In 2-unit structures: $255,175; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $223,278; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $272,896; Mobile homes: $62,351

Median gross rent in 2009: $781.

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Fredericksburg races chart
  • White alone - 8,081 (76.7%)
  • Hispanic - 2,248 (21.3%)
  • Asian alone - 63 (0.6%)
  • Two or more races - 66 (0.6%)
  • American Indian alone - 33 (0.3%)
  • Black alone - 24 (0.2%)
  • Other race alone - 12 (0.1%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 3 (0.03%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Fredericksburg: 85.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (36.6%), English (10.8%), United States (7.3%), Irish (7.2%), Scotch-Irish (2.9%), French (2.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1702 feet

Land area: 6.64 square miles.

Population density: 1590 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Fredericksburg:

  • High school or higher: 79.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fredericksburg city:

  • Never married: 15.6%
  • Now married: 59.2%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 14.2%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

652 residents are foreign born (5.9% Latin America, 1.4% Europe).

This city:  7.3%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research of Texas and other state lists there were 20 registered sex offenders living in Fredericksburg, Texas as of May 24, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Fredericksburg to the number of sex offenders is 565 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,825 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,078 (1.2%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: San Antonio, TX (60.8 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Stonewall, TX (3.6 miles ), Comfort, TX (4.6 miles ), Harper, TX (4.7 miles ), Kerrville, TX (4.7 miles ), Center Point, TX (4.9 miles ), Ingram, TX (5.1 miles ), Johnson City, TX (5.3 miles ), Blanco, TX (5.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 38 buildings, average cost: $123,100
  • 1998: 47 buildings, average cost: $118,300
  • 1999: 76 buildings, average cost: $134,100
  • 2000: 61 buildings, average cost: $140,500
  • 2001: 86 buildings, average cost: $148,600
  • 2002: 99 buildings, average cost: $150,400
  • 2003: 81 buildings, average cost: $160,500
  • 2004: 79 buildings, average cost: $154,800
  • 2005: 80 buildings, average cost: $163,500
  • 2006: 76 buildings, average cost: $163,500
  • 2007: 63 buildings, average cost: $163,500
  • 2008: 42 buildings, average cost: $163,500
  • 2009: 28 buildings, average cost: $163,500
  • 2010: 34 buildings, average cost: $198,400
  • 2011: 33 buildings, average cost: $198,400

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Latitude: 30.27 N, Longitude: 98.87 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Polka Capital of Texas

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,252 (+25.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,643 (72.7%)

Area code: 830

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Crime in Fredericksburg by Year
Type 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 100000010000
per 100,000 9.90.00.00.00.00.00.09.10.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000020002000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.019.80.00.00.018.00.00.00.0
Robberies 201001003202
per 100,000 19.90.010.70.00.09.80.00.027.017.60.018.6
Assaults 112191945512
per 100,000 9.911.021.510.588.99.883.936.445.044.18.718.6
Burglaries 391937193331182022203329
per 100,000 387.8208.5397.5200.2326.0302.4167.8181.8198.0176.4286.7269.7
Thefts 177179222205223180190185219181202193
per 100,000 1760.01964.22385.02159.92203.11755.61771.11681.21971.21596.31754.71795.0
Auto thefts 3481036263465
per 100,000 29.843.985.9105.429.658.518.654.527.035.352.146.5
Arson 310010011000
per 100,000 29.811.00.00.09.90.00.09.19.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 123.195.3132.6106.9141.697.397.2105.8121.889.892.799.9

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Crime in Fredericksburg detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 34 (30 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.79
Texas average:

2.17

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Fredericksburg, Texas accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

4.3%
Texas:

7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +1,388 (+18.5%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (22%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Wholesale trade (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Health care and social assistance (7%)
  • Manufacturing (5%)
  • Retail trade (24%)
  • Health care and social assistance (22%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Manufacturing (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Religious workers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Fredericksburg-area historical tornado activity is below Texas state average. It is 19% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/1999, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.1 miles away from the Fredericksburg city center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused $750,000 in damages.

On 10/12/2001, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.2 miles away from the city center injured 5 people and caused $1 million in damages.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Gillespie County (9) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Storms: 3, Floods: 2 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Max Hirsch - Horse trainer, William Molter - Horse trainer, Hugo Klaerner - Major League Baseball pitcher, Roger Metzger - Baseball player, Stan Hollmig - Major League Baseball outfielder.


Hospital/medical center in Fredericksburg:

  • HILL COUNTRY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, 1020 SOUTH STATE HIGHWAY 16)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Fredericksburg:

  • PETERSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 27 miles away; KERRVILLE, TX)
  • LLANO MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, about 35 miles away; LLANO, TX)
  • SETON HIGHLAND LAKES (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 49 miles away; BURNET, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Fredericksburg, TX

Airports located in Fredericksburg:


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Local government website: www.fbgtx.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fredericksburg:

  • The University of Texas at San Antonio (about 51 miles; San Antonio, TX; Full-time enrollment: 21,323)
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (about 57 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 2,738)
  • Northwest Vista College (about 57 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 4,219)
  • St Marys University (about 60 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 3,271)
  • Trinity University (about 61 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 2,563)
  • University of the Incarnate Word (about 62 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 4,013)
  • San Antonio College (about 62 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 8,290)

Public high schools in Fredericksburg:

Private high schools in Fredericksburg:

  • HERITAGE SCHOOL (Students: 187; Location: 107 E LOWER CRABAPPLE; Grades: KG - 12)
  • FREDERICKSBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 33; Location: 1208 N MILAM ST; Grades: KG - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Fredericksburg:

Private elementary/middle schools in Fredericksburg:

  • ST MARY'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 307; Location: 202 S ORANGE ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • AMBLESIDE SCHOOL OF FREDERICKSBURG (Students: 92; Location: 106 S EDISON ST; Grades: KG - 10)
See full list of schools located in Fredericksburg

Library in Fredericksburg:

  • PIONEER MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $290,819; Location: 115 W MAIN ST; 47,103 books; 2,911 audio materials; 518 video materials; 50 state licensed databases; 71 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Heritage School enrollment approx. 155 students in grades K-12 (2006)

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Notable locations in Fredericksburg: Fredericksburg Historic District (A), Fredericksburg Memorial Library (B), Gillespie County Courthouse (C), Texas Forest Service Fredericksburg Office (D), Fredericksburg Fire Marshal's Office (E), Fredericksburg Fire Department (F), Gillespie County Historical Society (G), Fort Martin Scott Historic Site (H), Fredericksburg Emergency Medical Services (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Fredericksburg include: Seventh Day Adventist Church (A), Memorial Presbyterian Church (B), Zion Lutheran Church (C), Saint Barnabas Episcopal Church (D), Church of Christ (E), Saint Marys Catholic Church Youth Ministry (F), First Baptist Spanish Church (G), First Baptist Church (H), Saint Marys Catholic Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Lady Bird Johnson Park Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Winfried Creek (A), Town Creek (B), Stink Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Fredericksburg include: Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Park (1), Oak Crest Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Admiral Nimitz Foundation (Museums; 308 East Austin Street), Alte Welt Gasthof (Old World Inn) (142 East Main).

Hotels: Barrister's Guest Quarters (807 South Adams Street), Comfort Inn (908 S Adams St), Comfort Inn & Suites (723 South Washington Street), Alte Welt Gasthof (Old World Inn) (142 East Main), Best Western Fredericksburg (314 East Highway Street), Best Western Johnson City Inn (107 Highway 281 And 290), 2 Wee Cottages Bed and Breakfast (108 E Morse St), Brickners Guest House (243 Emu Ln).

Courts: Fredericksburg City - Municipal Court (126 West Main Street), Gillespie County - Commissioners Court Courthouse (101 West Main Street).

 
Gillespie County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  PM10

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 13.5. This is significantly better than average.
City:

13.5
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 14.6. This is significantly better than average. There were 22 monitors within city limits.
City:

14.6
U.S.:

22.1

Drinking water stations with addresses in Fredericksburg and their reported violations in the past:

TXDOT GILLESPIE COUNTY REST STOP (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
OAKWOOD RV PARK (Population served: 264, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
FREDERICKSBURG KOA (Population served: 243, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-1998, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Notification, Public - Between MAY-02-1998 and JUN-01-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Notification, Public - In MAY-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Notification, Public - In SEP-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
CHAPARRAL WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 141, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
THE STAGE COACH STOP (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between AUG-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between MAY-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between APR-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 10 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 other older monitoring violations
ENCHANTED INN RESTAURANT (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-1997, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Notification, Public - In SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Notification, Public - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Notification, Public - In DEC-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 7 minor monitoring violations
  • 7 other older monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Fredericksburg that have no violations reported:

  • TPWD ENCHANTED ROCK SNA (Population served: 885, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WILDSEED FARMS FARMS MARKET CENTER (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 5.6%
(3.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 10.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 30.6% for other race residents, 37.7% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Texas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  60.8%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.9%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fredericksburg, TX

People in group quarters in Fredericksburg:

  • 376 people in nursing homes
  • 61 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 10 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Fredericksburg compared to Texas state average:

Fredericksburg, Texas environmental map by EPA

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Fredericksburg (2011 data):

  • Security State Bank & Trust: Main Street Branch, Detached Facility, at 201 West Main Street. Info updated 2010/04/09: Bank assets: $661.6 mil, Deposits: $523.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Security Holding Company
  • American Bank of Texas, National Association: Fredericksburg Branch at 1710 North Llano, branch established on 1983/01/28; Fredericksburg Hospital Branch at 1037 Highway 16 South, branch established on 1997/01/06. Info updated 2011/08/08: Bank assets: $775.5 mil, Deposits: $648.0 mil, headquarters in Marble Falls, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: North American Bancshares, Inc.
  • Compass Bank: Fredericksburg Branch at 300 W. Main St., branch established on 1988/09/30. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $63,107.0 mil, Deposits: $46,232.4 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 720 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.
  • The Blanco National Bank: Fredericksburg Branch at 609 East Main Street, branch established on 1998/08/03. Info updated 2010/06/01: Bank assets: $150.8 mil, Deposits: $134.6 mil, headquarters in Blanco, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Blanco National Holdings, Inc.
  • HCSB: Fredericksburg Branch at 710 South Adams St, branch established on 2008/06/02. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $401.6 mil, Deposits: $363.6 mil, headquarters in Plainview, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Haleco Bancshares, Inc.
  • Arrowhead Bank: Fredericksburg Branch at 502 S. Adams, branch established on 2001/01/31. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $133.5 mil, Deposits: $120.2 mil, headquarters in Llano, TX, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Arrowhead Company
  • Broadway National Bank: Fredericksburg Branch at 204 West Main Street, branch established on 1989/07/31. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $2,465.8 mil, Deposits: $2,085.7 mil, headquarters in San Antonio, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 40 total offices, Holding Company: Broadway Bancshares, Inc.
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Fredericksburg Branch at 150 East Main Street, branch established on 1932/01/01. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Woodforest National Bank: Fredericksburg Wal-Mart Branch at 1435 East Main, branch established on 2005/07/20. Info updated 2011/05/10: Bank assets: $3,488.9 mil, Deposits: $3,097.6 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 766 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan (With 401(K) Provisions) (Amended And

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Fredericksburg, Texas:

  • Quality Inn, 908 S Adams St, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 , Phone: (830) 997-9811, Fax: (830) 997-2068
  • Econo Lodge Fredericksburg, 810 S Adams, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 , Phone: (830) 997-3437, Fax: (830) 997-4405
  • Best Western Sunday House Inn, 501 East Main St, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 , Phone: (830) 997-4484
  • Super 8, 514 E Main St, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 , Phone: (830) 997-6568, Fax: (830) 997-7897
  • Holiday Inn Express, 1220 N Us Hwy 87, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 , Phone: (830) 990-4200, Fax: (830) 997-0349
  • Comfort Inn & Suites, 723 S Washington St, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 , Phone: (830) 990-2552, Fax: (830) 990-2566
  • Fredericksburg Inn & Suites, 201 S Washington, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 , Phone: (830) 997-0202, Fax: (830) 997-5740
  • Days Inn Suites, 808 S Adams St, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 , Phone: (830) 997-1086, Fax: (830) 990-1231
  • 3 other hotels and motels
All 11 fire-safe hotels and motels in Fredericksburg, Texas

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Fredericksburg travel time to work - commute


Fredericksburg mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (61%)
  • Electricity (35%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Wood (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Gillespie County Texas:




2008 Presidential Election results in Gillespie County Texas:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Fredericksburg (based on Gillespie County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 75.46%
Here75.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal Church
Adherents46.0%26.6%10.1%8.1%2.5%
Congregations9.7%25.8%16.1%6.5%3.2%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Churches of ChristEvangelical Free Church of AmericaLutheran ChurchOther
Adherents1.9%1.1%1.1%0.7%1.9%
Congregations6.5%3.2%3.2%3.2%22.6%
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
Gillespie County:

1.71 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.43 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12
Gillespie County:

5.13 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 40
This county:

17.11 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Gillespie County:

10.2%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Gillespie County:

24.4%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

17.4%
State:

15.7%

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 3$18,529$74,1160$0
Other Government Administration 18$55,339$36,8930$0
Judicial and Legal 3$12,389$49,5560$0
Police Protection - Officers 24$106,998$53,4990$0
Police - Other 2$5,958$35,7481$215
Firefighters 6$23,285$46,5702$866
Streets and Highways 16$48,679$36,5092$2,962
Health 17$62,262$43,9505$5,973
Solid Waste Management 9$30,190$40,2530$0
Sewerage 3$11,712$46,8480$0
Parks and Recreation 24$72,783$36,39210$8,110
Water Supply 12$36,797$36,7970$0
Electric Power 151$637,697$50,67831$30,186
Other and Unallocable 1$3,301$39,6120$0
Totals for Government 289$1,125,919$46,75151$48,312

Fredericksburg government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,169,000 ($110.73)
    Parks & Recreation: $989,000 ($93.68)
    Sewerage: $988,000 ($93.59)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $7,390,000 ($700.01)
    Parks & Recreation: $1,894,000 ($179.41)
    Police Protection: $1,718,000 ($162.74)
    Water Utilities: $1,408,000 ($133.37)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,075,000 ($101.83)
    Financial Administration: $1,028,000 ($97.38)
    Health Services - Other: $901,000 ($85.35)
    Regular Highways: $800,000 ($75.78)
    Central Staff Services: $714,000 ($67.63)
    Sewerage: $588,000 ($55.70)
    Fire Protection: $266,000 ($25.20)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $294,000 ($27.85)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $126,000 ($11.94)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $9,155,000 ($867.20)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $5,641,000 ($534.34)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $19,000 ($1.80)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $8,783,000 ($831.96)
    Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $5,103,000 ($483.38)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $556,000 ($52.67)
    Water Utilities: $372,000 ($35.24)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,667,000 ($157.90)
    Interest Earnings: $666,000 ($63.09)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $2,201,000 ($208.49)
    Electric Utilities: $1,999,000 ($189.35)
    Health - Other: $761,000 ($72.08)
    Regular Highways: $480,000 ($45.47)
    Financial Administration: $445,000 ($42.15)
    Solid Waste Management: $292,000 ($27.66)
    Parks & Recreation: $163,000 ($15.44)
    Police Protection: $103,000 ($9.76)
    Sewerage: $95,000 ($9.00)
    Fire Protection: $81,000 ($7.67)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $10,049,000 ($951.88)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $7,860,000 ($744.53)
    Water Utilities: $1,368,000 ($129.58)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $24,000 ($2.27)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $499,000 ($47.27)
    All Other: $151,000 ($14.30)
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $2,528,000 ($239.46)
    Property: $1,313,000 ($124.37)
    Other Selective Sales: $719,000 ($68.11)
    NEC: $68,000 ($6.44)
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $21,000 ($1.99)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $10,136,000 ($960.12)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $480,000 ($45.47)

8.39% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($62,013 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.39%
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 Kerr County, TX  1.00% ($35,317 average AGI)
from Bexar County, TX  0.80% ($48,121)
from Harris County, TX  0.44% ($106,639)


6.43% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,985 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.43%
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 Kerr County, TX  0.62% ($38,000 average AGI)
to Travis County, TX  0.55% ($36,795)
to Bexar County, TX  0.53% ($31,581)

Strongest AM radio stations in Fredericksburg:

  • KNAF (910 AM; 1 kW; FREDERICKSBURG, TX; Owner: FRITZ BROADCASTING CO., 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.)
  • 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.)
  • KSAH (720 AM; 10 kW; UNIVERSAL CITY, TX; Owner: KSAH LICENSING, 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)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KSLR (630 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • KLUP (930 AM; 5 kW; TERRELL HILLS, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KERV (1230 AM; 1 kW; KERRVILLE, TX; Owner: BARBWIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KLBJ (590 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fredericksburg:

  • KFAN-FM (107.9 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TX; Owner: FRITZ BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KCOR-FM (95.1 FM; COMFORT, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KXXM (96.1 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKER (88.7 FM; KERRVILLE, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KCYY (100.3 FM; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KDHT (93.3 FM; CEDAR PARK, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KRNH (92.3 FM; KERRVILLE, TX; Owner: RADIO RANCH, LTD.)
  • KRVL (94.3 FM; KERRVILLE, TX; Owner: BARBWIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KTXI (90.1 FM; INGRAM, TX; Owner: TEXAS PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KXXS (104.9 FM; MARBLE FALLS, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)

TV broadcast stations around Fredericksburg:

  • KHPF-CA (Channel 44; FREDERICKSBURG, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC.)
  • KBEJ (Channel 2; FREDERICKSBURG, TX; Owner: CORRIDOR TELEVISION, L.L.P.)
  • KRRT (Channel 35; KERRVILLE, TX; Owner: SAN ANTONIO (KRRT-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • KWTC-LP (Channel 11; KERRVILLE, TX; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KXAM-TV (Channel 14; LLANO, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC)
  • KPXL (Channel 26; UVALDE, TX; Owner: PAXSON SAN ANTONIO LICENSE, INC.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Fredericksburg, Texas:
  • Fatal accident count: 25
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 35
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 27
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 64
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 6
Texas average:
  • Fatal accident count: 170
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 258
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 48
  • Fatalities: 187
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 446
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 24

See more detailed statistics of Fredericksburg fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 19 meters (62ft)
Total costs: $822,000
Total average daily traffic: 16,604
Total average daily truck traffic: 47
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 21,038

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Fredericksburg)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 106 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Fredericksburg, TX)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 108 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Fredericksburg)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Fredericksburg)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 91 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 131
  • Hazardous Condition: 12
  • Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Fredericksburg


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Fredericksburg, TX

Most common first names in Fredericksburg, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary11681.0 years
William10577.7 years
Robert9075.4 years
James8775.0 years
John8675.6 years
Walter6780.0 years
Emma6288.6 years
Alma5887.4 years
Charles5777.5 years
Arthur5779.9 years
Most common last names in Fredericksburg, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Crenwelge5782.0 years
Klein5578.7 years
Smith5180.8 years
Stehling4381.6 years
Schmidt4182.4 years
Gold4073.0 years
Jung3379.5 years
Miller3379.9 years
Durst3083.4 years
Knopp3081.8 years
Businesses in Fredericksburg, TX
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Howard Johnson1
Ace Hardware1La Quinta1
Best Western1Lane Furniture1
Church's Chicken1McDonald's1
Comfort Inn1Motel 61
Cricket Wireless2Nike2
Curves1Pizza Hut1
Dairy Queen1Quality1
Days Inn1SONIC Drive-In1
Dennys1Subway2
Domino's Pizza1Super 81
Econo Lodge1T-Mobile1
FedEx2U-Haul1
GameStop1UPS4
Goodwill1Walgreens1
H&R Block1Walmart1
Browse common businesses in Fredericksburg, TX

Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Charles H. Mauldin (2)
  • Don T. Norman (2)
  • Lani Renae Arst (2)
  • Patrick Keating (2)
  • David W. Wieting (2)
  • William Allen Nance (1)
  • Ron Belcik (1)
  • Keith A. Kunz (1)
  • Harvey O. Mohr (1)
  • Allen Nance (1)

Total of 23 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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