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Frio County

Population in July 2007: 298.
Males: 153  (51.7%)
Females: 145  (48.3%)

Median resident age:  27.2 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 78017.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $34,812 (it was $23,229 in 2000)
Hilltop:

$34,812
Texas:

$48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $7,992

Hilltop CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $41,686 (it was $10,800 in 2000)
Hilltop:

$41,686
Texas:

$125,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $84,956; Detached houses: $126,155; Mobile homes: $52,842; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $110,329

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  • Hispanic - 521 (94.9%)
  • White alone - 28 (5.1%)

Races in Hilltop detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Hilltop: 72.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (10.3%), English (7.3%), Dutch (6.0%), Irish (5.0%), Polish (2.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 1.19 square miles.

Population density: 250 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Hilltop:

  • High school or higher: 42.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 20.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hilltop CDP:

  • Never married: 32.3%
  • Now married: 63.9%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 1.9%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

22 residents are foreign born (7.3% Latin America).

This place:  7.3%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in July 2011

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $-1 (100.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $289 (0.7%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: San Antonio, TX (66.0 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Dilley, TX (1.2 miles ), Pearsall, TX (3.8 miles ), West Pearsall, TX (3.8 miles ), North Pearsall, TX (4.1 miles ), Cotulla, TX (4.3 miles ), Big Wells, TX (5.1 miles ), Fowlerton, TX (5.2 miles) , Moore, TX (5.2 miles ).

Latitude: 28.69 N, Longitude: 99.17 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 830

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Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

7.2%
Texas:

8.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Retail trade (100%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
  • Construction (0%)
  • Manufacturing (0%)
  • Wholesale trade (0%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (0%)
  • Health care and social assistance (44%)
  • Wholesale trade (29%)
  • Retail trade (27%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
  • Construction (0%)
  • Manufacturing (0%)

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Tornado activity:

Hilltop-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 32% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/15/1973, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.9 miles away from the Hilltop place center killed 5 people and injured 12 people.

On 4/29/1975, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 26.1 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 5 people.

Earthquake activity:

Hilltop-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 93% 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 64.2 miles away from the city 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 70.8 miles away from Hilltop center
On 3/24/1997 at 22:31:34, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.0 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 70.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/3/2005 at 14:39:16, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 71.8 miles away from Hilltop center
On 5/16/1993 at 15:30:19, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 61.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Frio County (8) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 4, Fires: 2, Flood: 1, Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Hospitals/medical centers near Hilltop:

  • COMMUNITY GENERAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; DILLEY, TX)
  • FRIO REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; PEARSALL, TX)
  • SOUTH TEXAS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 38 miles away; JOURDANTON, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Hilltop, TX

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hilltop:

  • Southwest Texas Junior College (about 51 miles; Uvalde, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,240)
  • Palo Alto College (about 59 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 2,782)
  • Northwest Vista College (about 61 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 4,219)
  • St Marys University (about 65 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 3,271)
  • San Antonio College (about 67 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 8,290)
  • St Philips College (about 67 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 3,465)
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (about 67 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 2,738)

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Frio County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 0.0%
(0.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

Average household size:
This place:  3.6 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  90.4%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  6.0%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hilltop, TX


Hilltop compared to Texas state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly 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.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Hilltop travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (70%)
  • Electricity (30%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Frio County Texas:


2008 Presidential Election results in Frio County Texas:
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Religion statistics for Hilltop:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 82.68%
Here82.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodOther
Adherents73.1%15.4%8.1%1.5%1.9%
Congregations10.5%31.6%21.1%10.5%26.3%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Frio County:

1.87 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Frio County:

2.49 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
Frio County:

5.60 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 6
Here:

3.73 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.2%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Frio County:

26.5%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

20.1%
State:

15.7%

6.24% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,169 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.24%
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 Bexar County, TX  1.55% ($31,955 average AGI)
from Medina County, TX  0.59% ($38,120)
from La Salle County, TX  0.30% ($18,692)


7.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,442 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.73%
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 Bexar County, TX  2.33% ($23,287 average AGI)
to Medina County, TX  0.95% ($25,366)
to Atascosa County, TX  0.35% ($20,067)

Strongest AM radio stations in Hilltop:

  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KVOZ (890 AM; 12 kW; DEL MAR HILLS, TX; Owner: CONSOLIDATED RADIO, INC.)
  • KENS (1160 AM; 25 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
  • KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
  • KSAH (720 AM; 10 kW; UNIVERSAL CITY, TX; Owner: KSAH LICENSING, INC.)
  • KDRY (1100 AM; 11 kW; ALAMO HEIGHTS, TX; Owner: KDRY RADIO, INC.)
  • KTSA (550 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF SAN ANTONIO)
  • KSLR (630 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • KFNI (1380 AM; 4 kW; PLEASANTON, TX; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KONO (860 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KGBT (1530 AM; 50 kW; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hilltop:

  • KLMO-FM (98.9 FM; DILLEY, TX; Owner: DILLEY BROADCASTERS)
  • KMFR (104.1 FM; PEARSALL, TX; Owner: RADIO TUNA, LTD.)
  • KSJL-FM (92.5 FM; DEVINE, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBBT (98.5 FM; SCHERTZ, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KVWG-FM (95.3 FM; PEARSALL, TX; Owner: PEARSALL RADIO WORKS, LTD.)

TV broadcast stations around Hilltop:

  • KRRT (Channel 35; KERRVILLE, TX; Owner: SAN ANTONIO (KRRT-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)


Hilltop on our top lists:

  • #10 on the list of "Top 100 cities with lowest ratio of median house value to median household income"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"

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