Gholson, Texas

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Back to Gholson, TX housing info, McLennan County, Texas, TX smaller cities, TX small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... McLennan County Population in July 2008: 977. Population change since 2000: +6.0%   Males: 500   (51.2%) Females: 477   (48.8%) Median resident age:   37.9 years Texas median age:   32.3 years Zip codes: 76705. Estimated median household income in 2008: $44,361 (it was $37,500 in 2000) Gholson:   $44,361 Texas:   $50,043 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $19,383 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $108,563 (it was $66,500 in 2000) Gholson:   $108,563 Texas:   $126,800 Gholson, TX residents, houses, and apartments details Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for:  near:   Races in Gholson: White Non-Hispanic (86.7%) Hispanic (6.9%) Black (4.6%) Other race (2.7%) American Indian (2.3%) Two or more races (0.9%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Gholson: 77.8 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Gholson, Texas on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Tell me about Waco  (12 replies) Bosque County Texas, need more information  (16 replies) Nice Part of Waco?  (18 replies) Latest news from Gholson, TX collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: United States (21.5%), German (10.6%), Irish (10.1%), English (4.1%), French (2.7%), Scottish (2.2%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Elevation: 423 feet Land area: 11.7 square miles. Population density: 83 people per square mile   (very low).

Average climate in Gholson, Texas

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Gholson-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 186% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/6/1973, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 7.1 miles away from the Gholson city center .

On 5/11/1953, a category 5 tornado 13.3 miles away from the city center killed 114 people and injured 597 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Gholson-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/31/2008 at 05:01:54, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 77.4 miles away from Gholson center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Churches in Gholson include: Holiness Church (A), Wesley Chapel (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Gholson Cemetery (1), Pleasant Grove Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Patten Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This city:	2.7 people
Texas:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	79.5%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.7%
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

This city:	11.0%
Whole state:	15.4%

This city:	5.1%
Whole state:	6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Gholson, TX

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Here		60.5%
USA		50.2%

6.41% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,898 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.41%
Texas average:	8.37%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($266 average AGI)

McLennan County:	0.12%
Texas average:	0.20%

from Bell County, TX	0.39% ($33,125 average AGI)
from Dallas County, TX	0.31% ($28,308)
from Tarrant County, TX	0.29% ($37,583)

6.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,789 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.60%
Texas average:	7.44%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($274 average AGI)

McLennan County:	0.05%
Texas average:	0.11%

to Tarrant County, TX	0.45% ($33,793 average AGI)
to Dallas County, TX	0.43% ($33,143)
to Bell County, TX	0.41% ($28,466)

• Loop 1858 3/4 Mi W Of Hwy 933, Call Sign: KNEY904
  Assigned Frequencies : 154.070 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/30/1998, Expiration Date: 02/25/2003, Cancelation Date: 06/01/2003
  Registrant: City Of Gholson, Rt 5 Box 495, Waco, TX 76705

• Fire: 1

• #39 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #74 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"