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Waller County

Population in July 2007: 7,223. Population change since 2000: +46.0%
Males: 3,564  (49.3%)
Females: 3,659  (50.7%)

Median resident age:  29.3 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 77445.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $28,133 (it was $24,095 in 2000)
Hempstead:  $28,133
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $87,541 (it was $57,400 in 2000)
Hempstead:  $87,541
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $97,654; Detached houses: $107,752; Mobile homes: $51,652

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Races in Hempstead:

  • Black (43.4%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (31.1%)
  • Hispanic (24.8%)
  • Other race (14.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Hempstead: 86.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (6.3%), Irish (3.9%), United States (3.8%), English (1.7%), Scotch-Irish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 4.97 square miles.

Population density: 1453 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Hempstead

  • High school or higher: 68.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hempstead city

  • Never married: 34.3%
  • Now married: 44.2%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 10.0%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

671 residents are foreign born (14.3% Latin America).

This city:  14.3%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research there were 22 registered sex offenders living in Hempstead, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Hempstead to the number of sex offenders is 328 to 1.

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

Hempstead:  1.6% ($912)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
Hempstead satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Northwest Harris, TX (31.4 miles , pop. 405,444).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (47.6 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Pine Island, TX (2.0 miles ), Prairie View, TX (2.3 miles ), Waller, TX (3.1 miles ), Washington-Chappell Hill, TX (3.5 miles ), Bellville, TX (3.8 miles ), Todd Mission, TX (4.4 miles) , Brenham, TX (4.4 miles ), Pattison, TX (4.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $50,000
  • 1997: 6 buildings, average cost: $83,700
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $57,500
  • 1999: 10 buildings, average cost: $92,000
  • 2000: 7 buildings, average cost: $87,400
  • 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $90,200
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $89,300
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $89,700
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $89,700
  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $89,700
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $89,700
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $89,700

Number of permits per 10,000 residents
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Latitude: 30.09 N, Longitude: 96.08 W

Area code: 979

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Population change in the 1990s: +1,084 (+30.1%).


Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (32%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)



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Crime in Hempstead by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000101
    per 100,000 0.00.00.016.30.014.9
Rapes 000013
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.015.744.6
Robberies 187142106
    per 100,000 375.2142.9242.232.5157.189.1
Assaults 152015292127
    per 100,000 312.7408.2259.5471.3329.8401.1
Burglaries 5965108637961
    per 100,000 1229.91326.51868.51023.91240.8906.1
Thefts 9386124147126159
    per 100,000 1938.71755.12145.32389.11979.02361.9
Auto thefts 82231192321
    per 100,000 166.8449.0536.3308.8361.2311.9
Arson 122112
    per 100,000 20.840.834.616.315.729.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 352.1323.5384.1328.5320.6355.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 17 (15 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.08
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Hempstead, Texas

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Hempstead-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 129% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/14/1957, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.2 miles away from the Hempstead city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/5/1950, a category 3 tornado 5.3 miles away from the city center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Hempstead topographic map

Birthplace of: Tyrone Nelson - College basketball player (New Mexico State Aggies).


Hospitals/medical centers near Hempstead:
  • BELLVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; BELLVILLE, TX)
  • GRIMES ST JOSEPH HEALTH CENTER (about 20 miles; NAVASOTA, TX)
  • TRINITY COMMUNITY MED CENTER OF BREHAM (about 21 miles; BRENHAM, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Hempstead, TX

Airports and Other landing facilities located in Hempstead: See detailed data for Airports and Other landing facilities located in Hempstead, TX

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hempstead:
  • PRAIRIE VIEW A & M UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; PRAIRIE VIEW, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,823)
  • BLINN COLLEGE (about 21 miles; BRENHAM, TX; FT enrollment: 8,448)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; COLLEGE STATION, TX; FT enrollment: 41,117)
  • NORTH HARRIS MONTGOMERY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 43 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 13,933)
  • HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM (about 43 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 21,140)
  • SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-NORTH CAMPUS (about 43 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,819)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 43 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,595)
Public high school in Hempstead:
Public elementary/middle schools in Hempstead:
  • HEMPSTEAD MIDDLE (Students: 318; Location: 2532 9TH ST; Grades: 6-8; Our rating: 29)
  • HEMPSTEAD Elementary (Students: 284; Location: 1111 ST BARBE ST; Grades: EE-5; Our rating: 49)
Library in Hempstead:
  • WALLER COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $151,038; Location: 2331 11TH ST; 48,099 books; 1,866 audio materials; 2,590 video materials; 432 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Waller County Courthouse (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Brenham Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Courts: Hempstead-City - Municipal Court (1015 11th Street), Waller-County - County Court At Law (836 Austin Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Hempstead and their reported violations in the past:

KROLCZYK MEATS & DRIVE IN (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between APR-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • One routine major monitoring violation
BFT FAMILY TRAILER PARK (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2001, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2001, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2000, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2004 and MAR-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-26-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and SEP-20-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-18-2004), St Compliance achieved (SEP-20-2004)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Notification, Public - In SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Notification, Public - In DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 4 minor monitoring violations
  • 2 other older monitoring violations

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  67.6%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.2%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  29.9%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  13.7%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hempstead, TX


People in group quarters in Hempstead
  • 78 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 66 people in nursing homes
  • 6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Hempstead compared to Texas state average:

Hempstead, Texas environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.


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Banks with branches in Hempstead (2009 data):
  • Trustmark National Bank: Hempstead Branch at 840 13th Street, branch established on 1993-01-04. Info updated 2006-10-17: Bank assets: $9,657.3 mil, Deposits: $6,680.5 mil, headquarters in Jackson, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 171 total offices, Holding Company: Trustmark Corporation
  • Prosperity Bank: Hempstead Branch at 1250 Austin Street, branch established on 1906-01-20. Info updated 2008-11-14: Bank assets: $9,070.2 mil, Deposits: $7,336.4 mil, headquarters in El Campo, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 187 total offices, Holding Company: Prosperity Bancshares, Inc.



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School Enrollment by Level of School


Hempstead travel time to work
Hempstead mode of transportation to work chart


2004 Presidential Election results in Waller County Texas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (52%)
  • Electricity (41%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • No fuel used (2%)


Religon statistics for Hempstead

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurches of Christ
Adherents44.2%25.8%14.1%7.4%3.1%
Congregations33.3%5.1%25.6%5.1%10.3%
NameEpiscopal ChurchLutheran ChurchSeventh-Day Adventist Church USA National Primitive Baptist ConventionOther religions
Adherents2.2%1.4%0.7%0.6%0.5%
Congregations5.1%2.6%2.6%5.1%5.1%
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
Financial Administration 5$12,551$30,1220$0
Other Government Administration 2$5,150$30,9000$0
Judicial and Legal 2$3,545$21,2701$1,147
Police Protection - Officers 14$42,856$36,7340$0
Police - Other 2$3,695$22,1700$0
Streets and Highways 3$5,409$21,6360$0
Sewerage 2$4,815$28,8901$987
Parks and Recreation 1$3,405$40,8601$1,240
Housing and Community Development(Local) 2$6,073$36,4380$0
Water Supply 4$13,045$39,1350$0
Electric Power 4$15,188$45,5640$0
Gas Supply 3$8,765$35,0600$0
Other and Unallocable 4$9,562$28,6861$1,530
Totals for Government 48$134,059$33,5154$4,904



Hempstead government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $429,000
    Sewerage: $308,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $177,000
    Sewerage: $60,000
    Fire Protection: $37,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $5,132,000
    Financial Administration: $467,000
    Solid Waste Management: $421,000
    Police Protection: $358,000
    Water Utilities: $111,000
    Sewerage: $100,000
    Regular Highways: $71,000
    Parks & Recreation: $17,000
    Fire Protection: $5,000
    General - Other: $0
  • General - Interest on Debt: $118,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $5,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,905,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,708,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $197,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $277,000
    Interest Earnings: $75,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $46,000
    Fire Protection: $34,000
    Financial Administration: $18,000
    Regular Highways: $15,000
    Police Protection: $12,000
    Parks & Recreation: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,190,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $4,674,000
    Water Utilities: $393,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $510,000
    Property: $410,000
    Other Selective Sales: $260,000
    Public Utilities: $37,000
    NEC: $20,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,890,000

9.96% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,624 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.96%
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 Harris County, TX  5.01% ($51,124 average AGI)
from Montgomery County, TX  0.57% ($34,450)
from Fort Bend County, TX  0.44% ($45,043)


10.29% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,578 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.29%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($348 average AGI)
Waller County:  0.09%
Texas average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Harris County, TX  4.77% ($31,535 average AGI)
to Montgomery County, TX  0.90% ($37,260)
to Fort Bend County, TX  0.38% ($41,415)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hempstead:
  • KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KWBC (1550 AM; 5 kW; NAVASOTA, TX)
  • KEYH (850 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KKHT (1070 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJOJ (880 AM; 10 kW; CONROE, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KREH (900 AM; 5 kW; PECAN GROVE, TX)
  • KZNE (1150 AM; 10 kW; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Owner: BRYAN BROADCASTING LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • KILT (610 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • WTAW (1620 AM; 10 kW; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Owner: BRYAN BROADCASTING LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • KLAT (1010 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))

Strongest FM radio stations in Hempstead:
  • KPVU (91.3 FM; PRAIRIE VIEW, TX; Owner: PRAIRIE VIEW A & M UNIVERSITY)
  • KEZB (105.3 FM; HEMPSTEAD, TX; Owner: FARMERS COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KBXX (97.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KHJZ-FM (95.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KHMX (96.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KILT-FM (100.3 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KKBQ-FM (92.9 FM; PASADENA, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KLOL (101.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KODA (99.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTBZ-FM (94.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRBE (104.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KMJQ (102.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KKRW (93.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHPT (106.9 FM; CONROE, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KUHF (88.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • KHCB-FM (105.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KULF (94.1 FM; BRENHAM, TX; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K259AH (91.9 FM; BRENHAM, TX; Owner: THE KSBJ EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • KPFT (90.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • KMBV (92.5 FM; NAVASOTA, TX; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Hempstead:
  • KBTX-TV (Channel 3; BRYAN, TX; Owner: KWTX-KBTX LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KHOU-TV (Channel 11; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHOU-TV, L.P.)
  • KPRC-TV (Channel 2; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, HOUSTON, LP)
  • K35DI (Channel 35; SOMERVILLE, TX; Owner: GERALD BENAVIDES)
  • KPXB (Channel 49; CONROE, TX; Owner: PAXSON HOUSTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • KFTH (Channel 67; ALVIN, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA HOUSTON LLC)
  • KTBU (Channel 55; CONROE, TX; Owner: HUMANITY INTERESTED MEDIA, INC.)
  • KTXH (Channel 20; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KRIV (Channel 26; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KHWB (Channel 39; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHWB, INC.)
  • KNWS-TV (Channel 51; KATY, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KYLE (Channel 28; BRYAN, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF BRYAN LICENSE CORP.)
  • KTRK-TV (Channel 13; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KTRK TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KXLN-TV (Channel 45; ROSENBERG, TX; Owner: KXLN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KZJL (Channel 61; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KZJL LICENSE CORP.)
  • KETH (Channel 14; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
  • KUHT (Channel 8; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • KVDO-LP (Channel 69; CLEAR LAKE, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KBPX-LP (Channel 33; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • KHMV-LP (Channel 28; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE GULF COAST, A CALIFORNIA LP)


Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)
Hempstead, Texas:
  • Fatal accident count: 10
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 11
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 10
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 24
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Texas average:
  • Fatal accident count: 159
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 240
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 44
  • Fatalities: 175
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 417
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 22
See more detailed statistics of Hempstead fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Hempstead)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Lewisville Rd .9 M W St Hwy 59, Type: Tower, Structure height: 147 m, Overall height: 153 m, Call Sign: WPHB640
    Assigned Frequencies : 929.862 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/17/2000, Expiration Date: 07/17/2010, Cancelation Date: 07/09/2001, Certifier: Donna Comer
    Registrant: Paging Network Of America Inc, 1500 International Pkwy, Suite 300, Richardson, TX 75081, Phone: (972) 801-0304, Fax: (972) 801-0330
  • .9 Mi W Of Hwy 159 2.8 Mi Sw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 146 m, Overall height: 152 m, Call Sign: WPJX331
    Assigned Frequencies : 929.387 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/02/1996, Expiration Date: 12/02/2006, Cancelation Date: 04/05/2004, Certifier: Paul H Kuzia
    Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 2300 N Street, N.W., 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5
  • Corner Of Allen St And 25th St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91 m, Overall height: 97 m, Call Sign: KJN657, Licensee ID: L00014260
    Assigned Frequencies : 159.270 MHz, 159.270 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/06/2004, Expiration Date: 04/30/2014, Certifier: Rodney Schwarzlose
    Registrant: State Of Texas, 4200 Smith School Rd Bldg D, Austin, TX 78744, Phone: (512) 389-8088, Fax: (512) 389-8030
  • Cor Of Allen And 25th St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91 m, Overall height: 97 m, Call Sign: WPBP870
    Assigned Frequencies : 159.225 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/03/2003, Expiration Date: 11/17/2013, Certifier: Orville Richardson
    Registrant: Texas Forest Service, Lufkin, TX 75902, Phone: (936) 639-8140, Fax: (936) 639-8138, Email:
  • N Of St Mary & 11th St, Call Sign: WNLW738, Licensee ID: L00050824
    Assigned Frequencies : 462.475 MHz, 462.475 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/18/2002, Expiration Date: 01/13/2013, Cancelation Date: 04/17/2007
    Registrant: Sprint Communications Company, LP, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4035
  • Lat: 30.090556 Lon: -96.078056, Call Sign: WPSS710
    Assigned Frequencies : 466.337 MHz, 461.337 MHz, 464.562 MHz, 469.562 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/25/2001, Expiration Date: 07/25/2011, Certifier: Mark Olson
    Registrant: Advanced Wireless Communications, Northfield, MN 55057, Phone: (507) 645-5852, Fax: (507) 645-5905
  • 1125 Austin Street, Type: Nntann, Structure height: 18.3 m, Overall height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WQAS796
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.175 MHz, 154.280 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/30/2004, Expiration Date: 01/26/2005, Cancelation Date: 04/02/2005, Certifier: L. J Lecamu Jr
    Registrant: Hempstead Fire Department, Navasota, TX 77868, Phone: (936) 825-6124, Fax: (936) 825-7280, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 30 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Hempstead)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5
  • Aircraft: CHAMPION 7KCAB (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-320 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1604G , Serial Number: 101, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 07/22/1968
    Registrant (Individual): Kenneth E Schmetter, 13999 Fm 1887 Rd, Hempstead, TX 77445
  • Aircraft: CHAMPION 7ECA (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5181T , Serial Number: 508, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 01/26/1967
    Registrant (Individual): Kenneth E Schmetter, 13999 Fm 1887 Rd, Hempstead, TX 77445
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172N (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 738RL , Serial Number: 17270177, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 01/12/1978
    Registrant (Partnership): Reyes Bautista Edwardo, 19613 Frey Rd, Hempstead, TX 77445, Other Owners: Victor H Salas, Victor H Jr Salas, George C Salas
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-18A 150 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9391D , Serial Number: 18-6663, Year manufactured: 1958, Airworthiness Date: 08/18/1958
    Registrant (Individual): Terri S Jarvis, 2020 Second St, Hempstead, TX 77445
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-160 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9591D , Serial Number: 22-6498, Year manufactured: 1958, Airworthiness Date: 11/21/1958
    Registrant (Individual): Mark Herrington, 19403 Scruggs Rd, Hempstead, TX 77445



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$139,8952$134,2501$19,4000$00$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$83,8000$00$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$130,2003$131,3331$40,5401$148,0501$47,340
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$143,2001$136,2100$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$114,6800$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 6805.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$133,280
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2005 2004 2003

See detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 6805.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 34
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

Incident types - Hempstead


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