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Donley County

Population in July 2007: 380. Population change since 2000: -1.6%
 

Males: 172  (45.4%)
Females: 208  (54.6%)
Median resident age:  42.3 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 79237.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,600 (it was $25,750 in 2000)
Hedley  $30,600
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $24,000 (it was $18,300 in 2000)
Hedley  $24,000
Texas:  $120,900

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Races in Hedley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.8%)
  • Hispanic (9.8%)
  • Other race (5.0%)
  • Black (1.8%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Hedley: 74.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (13.5%), English (10.8%), Irish (10.8%), German (4.7%), Subsaharan African (3.7%), French (1.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 2627 feet

Land area: 0.73 square miles.

Population density: 522 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Hedley

  • High school or higher: 57.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hedley city

  • Never married: 17.2%
  • Now married: 55.4%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 17.2%
  • Divorced: 7.5%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Hedley, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Hedley to the number of sex offenders is 190 to 1.

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

Hedley:  1.5% ($280)
Texas:  1.7% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Amarillo, TX (84.6 miles , pop. 173,627).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (218.9 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (302.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Memphis, TX (12.7 miles ), Lakeview, TX (13.7 miles) , Clarendon, TX (16.6 miles ), Quail, TX (19.1 miles) , Howardwick, TX (20.7 miles ), McLean, TX (25.7 miles ), Estelline, TX (27.0 miles) , Samnorwood, TX (29.1 miles) .

Latitude: 34.87 N, Longitude: 100.66 W


Area code: 806

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Population change in the 1990s: -9 (-2.3%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (38%)
  • Truck transportation (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (8%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (8%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (25%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • U. S. Postal service (7%)
  • Warehousing and storage (7%)
  • Private households (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (19%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (15%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (5%)


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Average climate in Hedley, Texas

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Hedley-area historical tornado activity is near Texas state average. It is 98% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/17/1970, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 1.8 miles away from the Hedley city center killed 5 people and injured 51 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/18/1970, a category 4 tornado 25.1 miles away from the city center killed 16 people and injured 42 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Hedley:
  • COLLINGSWORTH GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; WELLINGTON, TX)
  • SHAMROCK GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 41 miles; SHAMROCK, TX)
  • CHILDRESS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 43 miles; CHILDRESS, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Hedley, TX

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hedley:
  • AMARILLO INTL (about 76 miles; AMARILLO, TX; ID: AMA)
  • ALTUS AFB (about 98 miles; ALTUS, OK; ID: LTS)
  • LUBBOCK INTL (about 116 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; ID: LBB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hedley:
  • MEMPHIS MUNI (about 14 miles; MEMPHIS, TX; ID: F21)
  • CLARENDON MUNI (about 15 miles; CLARENDON, TX; ID: E34)
  • MC LEAN/GRAY COUNTY (about 27 miles; MC LEAN, TX; ID: 2E7)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hedley:
  • WEST TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles; CANYON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,476)
  • AMARILLO COLLEGE (about 87 miles; AMARILLO, TX; FT enrollment: 4,876)
  • WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 98 miles; PLAINVIEW, TX; FT enrollment: 2,578)
  • TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 118 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; FT enrollment: 22,439)
  • SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 143 miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; FT enrollment: 4,360)
  • SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE (about 150 miles; LEVELLAND, TX; FT enrollment: 3,851)
  • CAMERON UNIVERSITY (about 155 miles; LAWTON, OK; FT enrollment: 3,529)
Public high school in Hedley:
  • HEDLEY SCHOOL (Students: 192; Location: 3RD & JONES; Grades: KG-12; Our rating: 68)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  60.9%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  1.9%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  20.4%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  5.1%
Whole state:  6.7%

Hedley compared to Texas state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Hedley travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Donley County Texas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

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
Financial Administration 1$2,090$25,0800$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$5
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$776
Water Supply 0$0 1$685
Totals for Government 1$2,090$25,0803$1,466



Hedley government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $32,000
    Sewerage: $18,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $206,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $30,000
    Solid Waste Management: $17,000
    Sewerage: $15,000
    Financial Administration: $13,000
    General - Other: $11,000
    Regular Highways: $4,000
    Fire Protection: $2,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $26,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $64,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $187,000
  • Tax - Property: $16,000
    Public Utilities: $11,000
    Total General Sales: $6,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $49,000

8.22% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,376 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.22%
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 Randall County, TX  1.24% ($54,000 average AGI)
from Potter County, TX  0.97% ($40,455)


9.57% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,182 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.57%
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 Potter County, TX  2.35% ($24,000 average AGI)
to Randall County, TX  1.65% ($35,526)
to Gray County, TX  0.96% ($15,273)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hedley:
  • KGNC (710 AM; 10 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KTNZ (1010 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KIXZ (940 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KVOP (1090 AM; 5 kW; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KPUR (1440 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hedley:
  • KLSR-FM (105.3 FM; MEMPHIS, TX; Owner: DAVIS BROADCAST COMPANY, INC.)
  • KEFH (99.3 FM; CLARENDON, TX; Owner: ROHO BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Hedley:
  • K32EH (Channel 32; MEMPHIS, TX; Owner: CAPROCK TRANSLATOR SYSTEM, INC.)
  • K36CA (Channel 36; MEMPHIS, TX; Owner: CRUZE ELECTRONICS)
  • K47BQ (Channel 47; CLARENDON, TX; Owner: DONLEY COUNTY UHF TV, INC.)
  • K51CB (Channel 51; CLARENDON, TX; Owner: DONLEY COUNTY UHF TV, INC.)
  • K17DS (Channel 17; CLARENDON, TX; Owner: AMARILLO JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICT)
  • K45DM (Channel 45; CLARENDON, TX; Owner: DONLEY COUNTY UHF TV, INC.)
  • K38AP (Channel 38; MEMPHIS, ETC., TX; Owner: CAPROCK TRANSLATOR SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • K40AL (Channel 40; MEMPHIS, ETC., TX; Owner: CAPROCK TRANS. SYSTEM, INC.)
  • K42AL (Channel 42; MEMPHIS, ETC., TX; Owner: CAPROCK TRANS. SYSTEM, INC.)
  • K44AK (Channel 44; MEMPHIS, ETC., TX; Owner: CRUZE ELECTRONICS)


Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)



Hedley fatal accident list for 2005:
Dec 30, 2005 12:16 AM, Us-287, Mcdugalst, Lat: 34.863500, Lon: -100.655228, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 3


Hedley fatal accident list for 2001:
Jan 16, 2001 01:50 AM, Us-287, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 26, 2001 05:52 AM, Us-287, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1


Hedley fatal accident list for 1999:
Nov 23, 1999 11:40 AM, Us-287, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1

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