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Aransas County

Population in July 2008: 1,653. Population change since 2000: +6.4%
 

Males: 850  (51.4%)
Females: 803  (48.6%)

Median resident age:  48.8 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 78358.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,743 (it was $26,857 in 2000)
Fulton:  $30,743
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,432
Fulton:  $18,432
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $51,535 (it was $34,500 in 2000)
Fulton:  $51,535
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $87,573; Detached houses: $155,881; Townhouses or other attached units: $108,445; In 2-unit structures: $76,983; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $17,080; Mobile homes: $22,540; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $20,370

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Races in Fulton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (76.8%)
  • Hispanic (11.3%)
  • Vietnamese (7.9%)
  • Other race (2.3%)
  • Two or more races (2.1%)
  • American Indian (2.1%)
  • Black (1.2%)
  • Other Asian (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Fulton: 74.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (13.9%), United States (11.5%), English (10.8%), Irish (7.3%), French (5.0%), Scotch-Irish (3.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 1.35 square miles.

Population density: 1224 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Fulton

  • High school or higher: 70.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 7.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fulton town

  • Never married: 19.2%
  • Now married: 57.8%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 8.4%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

125 residents are foreign born (6.2% Asia, 1.2% Latin America).

This town:  8.0%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Fulton, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Fulton to the number of sex offenders is 276 to 1.

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

Fulton:  2.8% ($971)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Corpus Christi, TX (31.5 miles , pop. 277,454).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (130.9 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Rockport, TX (1.6 miles ), Bayside, TX (3.3 miles ), Falman-County Acres, TX (3.5 miles ), Aransas Pass, TX (3.6 miles ), Tradewinds, TX (3.8 miles) , Port Aransas, TX (4.1 miles ), Ingleside, TX (4.1 miles ), Gregory, TX (4.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 16 buildings, average cost: $72,800
  • 2004: 19 buildings, average cost: $88,500
  • 2005: 7 buildings, average cost: $163,300
  • 2006: 21 buildings, average cost: $176,400
  • 2007: 16 buildings, average cost: $176,400
  • 2008: 11 buildings, average cost: $176,400

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Latitude: 28.07 N, Longitude: 97.04 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 361

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Population change in the 1990s: +797 (+105.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (22%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Mining (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Rail and water transportation workers (5%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)



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Fulton-area historical tornado activity is below Texas state average. It is 1% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/20/1967, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.6 miles away from the Fulton town center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 10/22/1954, a category 3 tornado 22.4 miles away from the town center injured 25 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Fulton-area historical earthquake activity is below Texas state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/9/1993 at 12:29:19, a magnitude 4.3 (4.1 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 83.6 miles away from Fulton center
On 4/7/2008 at 09:51:12, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, 3.9 MW, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 84.4 miles away from the city center
On 3/24/1997 at 22:31:34, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 66.6 miles away from the city center
On 7/20/1991 at 23:38:19, a magnitude 3.6 (3.4 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 84.2 miles away from Fulton center
On 5/16/1993 at 15:30:19, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 85.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Fulton:
  • NORTH BAY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; ARANSAS PASS, TX)
  • REFUGIO COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; REFUGIO, TX)
  • DRISCOLL CHILDRENS HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Fulton, TX

Airports located in Fulton:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fulton:
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-CORPUS CHRISTI (about 33 miles; Corpus Christi, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,282)
  • DEL MAR COLLEGE (about 43 miles; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; FT enrollment: 5,454)
  • COASTAL BEND COLLEGE (about 52 miles; BEEVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,150)
  • VICTORIA COLLEGE (about 52 miles; VICTORIA, TX; FT enrollment: 2,511)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-KINGSVILLE (about 67 miles; KINGSVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,860)
  • WHARTON COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 104 miles; WHARTON, TX; FT enrollment: 3,124)
  • PALO ALTO COLLEGE (about 127 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; FT enrollment: 3,623)
Private high school in Fulton:
  • COASTAL OAKS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 58; Location: 2002 FM 3036; Grades: KG - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Fulton:
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Notable location: Sandollar Marina (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Fulton: Holy Cross Lutheran Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Best Western Inn by the Bay (Highway 35 North).

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.2 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  62.2%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.5%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

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

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  9.1%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fulton, TX



Fulton compared to Texas state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house 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 below state average.


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Fire-safe hotels and motels in Fulton, Texas
  • Best Western Inn By The Bay, 3902 N Hwy 35, Fulton, TX 78358, Phone: (512) 729-8351, Fax: (512) 729-0950
  • Hampton Inn & Suites Rockport/Fulton, 3677 Hwy 35 N, Fulton, TX 78358, Phone: (361) 727-2228, Fax: (361) 727-0274
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2004 Presidential Election results in Aransas County Texas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (49%)
  • Electricity (38%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)


Religion statistics for Fulton

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Lutheran Church
Adherents41.9%33.9%6.4%4.7%3.4%
Congregations11.8%23.5%5.9%5.9%5.9%
NameEpiscopal ChurchChurches of ChristPentecostal Church of GodAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents2.9%2.7%1.2%1.1%1.7%
Congregations5.9%17.6%5.9%5.9%11.8%
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 2$3,511$21,0660$0
Streets and Highways 2$4,370$26,2200$0
Other and Unallocable 1$2,657$31,8840$0
Totals for Government 5$10,538$25,2910$0



10.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($52,613 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.97%
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 San Patricio County, TX  1.45% ($30,308 average AGI)
from Nueces County, TX  1.00% ($49,662)
from Bexar County, TX  0.64% ($62,574)


10.91% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,739 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.91%
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 San Patricio County, TX  1.99% ($25,946 average AGI)
to Nueces County, TX  1.30% ($33,969)
to Bexar County, TX  0.55% ($52,390)


Strongest AM radio stations in Fulton:
  • KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KGBT (1530 AM; 50 kW; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTMR (1130 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EDNA, TX; Owner: SIGA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KENS (1160 AM; 25 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
  • KDAE (1590 AM; 1 kW; SINTON, TX; Owner: NUECES RADIO PARTNERS, LP)
  • KSAH (720 AM; 10 kW; UNIVERSAL CITY, TX; Owner: KSAH LICENSING, INC.)
  • KOPY (1070 AM; 1 kW; ALICE, TX; Owner: SENDERO MULTIMEDIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fulton:
  • KOUL (103.7 FM; SINTON, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KKPN (102.3 FM; ROCKPORT, TX; Owner: PACIFIC BROADCASTING OF MISSOURI LLC)
  • KSGR (91.1 FM; PORTLAND, TX; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KPUS (104.5 FM; GREGORY, TX; Owner: PACIFIC BROADCASTING OF MISSOURI LLC)
  • KCCG (107.3 FM; INGLESIDE, TX; Owner: PACIFIC BROADCASTING OF MISSOURI LLC)
  • KFTX (97.5 FM; KINGSVILLE, TX; Owner: QUALITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KLTG (96.5 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KLUX (89.5 FM; ROBSTOWN, TX; Owner: DIOCESAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KZFM (95.5 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: MALKAN FM ASSOCIATES)
  • KMXR (93.9 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSAB (99.9 FM; ROBSTOWN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRYS-FM (99.1 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLHB (98.3 FM; ODEM, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KKLM (88.7 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KNCN (101.3 FM; SINTON, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Fulton:
  • KXCC-CA (Channel 45; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CASA OF CORPUS CHRISTI, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K57FC (Channel 57; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KRIS-TV (Channel 6; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: KVOA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KZTV (Channel 10; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: EAGLE CREEK BROADCASTING OF CORPUS CHRISTI, LLC)
  • KORO (Channel 28; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KWDT-LP (Channel 13; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CLARK ORTIZ)
  • KADM-LP (Channel 63; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: ARACELIS ORTIZ)
  • KLAO-LP (Channel 55; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CLARK ORTIZ)

Fulton, Texas:
  • Fatal accident count: 9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 12
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 9
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 20
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
Texas average:
  • Fatal accident count: 164
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 248
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 46
  • Fatalities: 181
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 430
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 23
See more detailed statistics of Fulton fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Marin Fettman, 305 N 9th St (911) (Cc01423d), Type: Tower, Structure height: 46.6 m, Overall height: 46.6 m, , Licensee ID: L00006906
    Registrant: T-Mobile West Corporation, 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-4000, Email:
  • Fm 3036 805 M W Of Sh 35, Type: Tower, Structure height: 46 m, Overall height: 47 m, , Licensee ID: L00003043
    Registrant: State Of Texas, 125 E 11th St, Austin, TX 78701-2483, Phone: (512) 416-3129, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Goose Is St Pk 1.6 Mi E .3 Mi S Hwy 35, Call Sign: KNHX397, Licensee ID: L00014260
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.340 MHz, 151.415 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/13/2003, Expiration Date: 11/21/2013
    Registrant: State Of Texas, 4200 Smith School Rd, Austin, TX 78744

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Fulton Beach Rd & Prarie St, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: KPI259
    Assigned Frequencies : 450.990 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/10/1985, Expiration Date: 08/01/1997, Cancelation Date: 09/24/2000
    Registrant: Aransas Broadcasting Company, 724 Rowan, Rockport, TX 78382

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • FULTON 1, N 9th St, Type: Tank, Structure height: 46 m, Call Sign: WQJS341, Licensee ID: L01197012
    Assigned Frequencies : 11285.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/10/2008, Expiration Date: 12/10/2018, Certifier: John Curtis
    Registrant: Stelera Wireless, LLC, 525 Central Park Dr, Suite 550, Oklahoma City, OK 73105, Phone: (405) 751-3525, Fax: (405) 751-3979, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Fulton)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3
  • Aircraft: BEECH A36 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 138 mph), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 24AS , Serial Number: E-2259, Year manufactured: 1985, Airworthiness Date: 06/20/1985
    Registrant (Individual): W Kent Riley, Po Box 639, Fulton, TX 78358
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-161 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 31630 , Serial Number: 28-7816568, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 04/18/1978
    Registrant (Individual): Fred A Potter, Po Box 2443, Fulton, TX 78358
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182P (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 4107B , Serial Number: 18264862
    Registrant (Individual): Pending Registration, Po Box 722, Fulton, TX 78358


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 3
  • Good Intent Call: 1

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