Gillett, Texas

Back to Gillett, TX housing info, Karnes 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... Karnes County Population in July 2007: 619. Males: 307   (49.6%) Females: 312   (50.4%) Median resident age:   44.7 years Texas median age:   32.3 years Zip code: 78116 Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,849 (it was $30,000 in 2000) Gillett:   $41,849 Texas:   $47,548 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $26,391 Gillett:   $26,391 Texas:   $23,938 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $99,538 (it was $54,200 in 2000) Gillett:   $99,538 Texas:   $120,900 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $112,276; Detached houses: $119,131; Mobile homes: $41,990 Gillett, TX residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Gillett: White Non-Hispanic (94.5%) Hispanic (8.3%) Other race (4.1%) Two or more races (1.4%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Gillett: 72.5 (low, U.S. average is 100) Current Local Time: CST time zone Elevation: 354 feet Land area: 194.6 square miles. Population density: 3.2 people per square mile   (very low).

Gillett-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Texas state average. It is 40% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/25/1966, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 18.9 miles away from the Gillett place center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 12/1/1953, a category 3 tornado 29.7 miles away from the place center injured 10 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Gillett-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 87% 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 27.4 miles away from Gillett 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 18.4 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 19.2 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 95.9 miles away from Gillett center
On 5/16/1993 at 15:30:19, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 29.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Political contributions by individuals in Gillett, TX

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Notable locations in Gillett: Panna Maria Historic District (A), El Negro Ranch (B), Saint Joseph School Museum (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Church in Gillett: Gillett Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemeteries: Treybig Cemetery (1), Saint Mary Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Pawelek Lake Number 2 (A), Pawelek Lake Number 1 (B), Korth Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Jack Pump Creek (A), Shockley Creek (B), Pridgeon Creek (C), Mustang Creek (D), Mulifest Creek (E), Rhymes Creek (F), Dees Branch (G), Jacobs Creek (H), Corral Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.4 people
Texas:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	59.9%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	3.3%
Whole state:	4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

This place:	12.3%
Whole state:	15.4%

This place:	1.5%
Whole state:	6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Gillett, TX

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6.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,723 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.31%
Texas average:	8.37%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

from Bexar County, TX	0.96% ($28,842 average AGI)
from Wilson County, TX	0.58% ($30,261)
from Nueces County, TX	0.53% ($20,762)

7.14% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,662 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.14%
Texas average:	7.44%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to Bexar County, TX	1.06% ($27,857 average AGI)
to Wilson County, TX	0.65% ($22,000)
to Bee County, TX	0.60% ($16,042)

• b carter, Off Of Cr 260, Approx. 2 Mi. From Fm 887 (Hwy 123-01 #36015), Type: Tower, Structure height: 122.2 m, Overall height: 127.4 m
  Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1898 Leland Drive, Marietta, GA 30067, Phone: (678) 265-6770
• Dane F Ershen, 7356 State Hwy 119, Type: Tower, Structure height: 97.5 m, Overall height: 99.7 m
  Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms-A3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:

• Call Sign: N5DCD, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00976330
  Grant Date: 02/09/2005, Expiration Date: 04/12/2014, Certifier: James D Haley
  Registrant: James D Haley, 1899 County Road 270, Gillett, TX 78116