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Castro County

Population in July 2007: 1,042. Population change since 2000: -12.1%
 

Males: 531  (51.0%)
Females: 511  (49.0%)
Median resident age:  28.1 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 79043.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,650 (it was $28,424 in 2000)
Hart:  $39,650
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $57,850 (it was $31,500 in 2000)
Hart:  $57,850
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $70,769; Detached houses: $76,021; Townhouses or other attached units: $76,643; Mobile homes: $21,274

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Races in Hart:

  • Hispanic (74.6%)
  • Other race (32.1%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (21.2%)
  • Black (3.1%)
  • Two or more races (2.9%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Hart: 72.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (7.3%), English (1.6%), Irish (1.3%), German (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 0.75 square miles.

Population density: 1387 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Hart

  • High school or higher: 53.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 9.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hart city

  • Never married: 21.5%
  • Now married: 64.6%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

232 residents are foreign born (19.4% Latin America).

This city:  19.4%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Hart, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Hart to the number of sex offenders is 261 to 1.

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

Hart:  1.6% ($508)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lubbock, TX (59.1 miles , pop. 199,564).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (312.9 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (382.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Nazareth, TX (10.9 miles ), Olton, TX (14.3 miles ), Edmonson, TX (16.4 miles) , Springlake, TX (16.9 miles) , Dimmitt, TX (17.8 miles ), Earth, TX (22.5 miles ), Kress, TX (25.3 miles ), Tulia, TX (25.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $52,000
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $50,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 34.39 N, Longitude: 102.12 W

Area code: 806

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Population change in the 1990s: -14 (-1.2%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (42%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (24%)
  • Health care (21%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (24%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Food processing workers (4%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)


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Crime in Hart by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 100000
    per 100,000 81.60.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 112120
    per 100,000 81.679.9167.685.6177.60.0
Burglaries 4683411
    per 100,000 326.5479.6670.6256.8355.2971.7
Thefts 7101816811
    per 100,000 571.4799.41508.81369.9710.5971.7
Auto thefts 101021
    per 100,000 81.60.083.80.0177.688.3
Arson 000200
    per 100,000 0.00.00.0171.20.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 133.981.5147.589.9103.0114.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.92
US city average:  3.00

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Hart-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 135% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/17/1970, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.3 miles away from the Hart city center killed 5 people and injured 51 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/21/1957, a category 4 tornado 31.2 miles away from the city center injured 7 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Hart:
  • PLAINS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; DIMMITT, TX)
  • SWISHER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; TULIA, TX)
  • COVENANT HOSPITAL PLAINVIEW (about 30 miles; PLAINVIEW, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Hart, TX

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hart:
  • LUBBOCK INTL (about 55 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; ID: LBB)
  • AMARILLO INTL (about 64 miles; AMARILLO, TX; ID: AMA)
  • CANNON AFB (about 84 miles; CLOVIS, NM; ID: CVS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hart:
  • DIMMITT MUNI (about 19 miles; DIMMITT, TX; ID: Q55)
  • JOE VAUGHN SPRAYING (about 25 miles; KRESS, TX; ID: 29F)
  • CITY OF TULIA/SWISHER COUNTY MUNI (about 28 miles; TULIA, TX; ID: Q06)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hart:
  • WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; PLAINVIEW, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,578)
  • WEST TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; CANYON, TX; FT enrollment: 5,476)
  • AMARILLO COLLEGE (about 57 miles; AMARILLO, TX; FT enrollment: 4,876)
  • TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; FT enrollment: 22,439)
  • SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE (about 58 miles; LEVELLAND, TX; FT enrollment: 3,851)
  • EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 87 miles; PORTALES, NM; FT enrollment: 2,955)
  • MIDLAND COLLEGE (about 163 miles; MIDLAND, TX; FT enrollment: 2,800)
Public high school in Hart:
Public elementary/middle school in Hart:
  • HART Elementary (Students: 222; Location: 709 2ND ST; Grades: EE-6; Our rating: 44)

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Average household size:
This city:  3.2 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  82.2%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.2%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  17.1%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  4.5%
Whole state:  6.7%

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Hart compared to Texas state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Hart (2007 data):
  • HCSB: Hart Branch at 424 Broadway, branch established on 1957-12-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $280.2 mil, Deposits: $241.8 mil, headquarters in Plainview, TX, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Haleco Bancshares, Inc.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (85%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 1$2,325$27,9000$0
Solid Waste Management 1$2,104$25,2480$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,325$27,9000$0
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,152
Other Government Administration 1$1,993$23,9160$0
Totals for Government 4$8,747$26,2411$1,152



Hart government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $52,000
    Solid Waste Management: $49,000
    Financial Administration: $39,000
    Police Protection: $37,000
    Water Utilities: $27,000
    Sewerage: $9,000
    Fire Protection: $5,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $250,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $125,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $125,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $22,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $92,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $27,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $62,000
  • Tax - Property: $76,000
    Public Utilities: $25,000
    Total General Sales: $19,000
    Other Selective Sales: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $60,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $7,000

6.68% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($24,325 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.68%
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 Lamb County, TX  0.56% ($28,154 average AGI)
from Randall County, TX  0.56% ($41,231)
from Deaf Smith County, TX  0.52% ($20,333)


10.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,399 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.90%
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 Deaf Smith County, TX  1.24% ($22,900 average AGI)
to Randall County, TX  1.08% ($31,077)
to Hale County, TX  1.04% ($21,440)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hart:
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KVOP (1090 AM; 5 kW; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)
  • KIJN (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FARWELL, TX; Owner: METROPOLITIAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KGNC (710 AM; 10 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KIXZ (940 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KJTV (950 AM; 5 kW; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • KFYO (790 AM; 5 kW; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTUE (1260 AM; 1 kW; TULIA, TX; Owner: DOVE MEDIA, INC.)
  • KTNZ (1010 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KPUR (1440 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hart:
  • KBTE (104.9 FM; TULIA, TX; Owner: DOVE MEDIA, INC.)
  • KHDY (97.3 FM; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • KBAH (90.5 FM; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Hart:
  • KLBK-TV (Channel 13; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: QUORUM OF TEXAS LICENSE, LLC)


Hart fatal accident list:
Mar 1, 1986 03:15 AM, Aved, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 21, 1980 08:30 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Hart, TX)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KA5OEX, Licensee ID: L00270753
    Grant Date: 02/08/2005, Expiration Date: 05/01/2015, Certifier: Glenn H Phillips
    Registrant: Glenn H Phillips, Hcr I, Hart, TX 79043


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Hart)

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