El Paso County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 43.2. This is worse than average.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.308. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.4 miles away from the city center.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.342. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.4 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 11.7. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.4 miles away from the city center.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 28.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.4 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 48.7. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.0 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.78. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.0 miles away from the city center.
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2008 was 0.0171. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 17.7 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 15.9%
(7.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 17.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 18.3% for other race residents, 27.8% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 3.5 people | | Texas: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 86.2% | | Whole state: | 70.3% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 2.9% | | 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: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Horizon City, TX
Horizon City compared to Texas state average:
- Median household income above state average.
- Unemployed percentage 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.
- House age significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Horizon City (2011 data):
- First National Bank: Horizon Branch at 120 North Kenazo, branch established on 1992/12/31. Info updated 2012/02/02: Bank assets: $303.0 mil, Deposits: $247.7 mil, headquarters in Fabens, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: First Fabens Bancorporation, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (93%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Solar energy (1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in El Paso County Texas:
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Religion statistics for Horizon City (based on El Paso County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 63.43%
| Here |  | 63.4% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Assemblies of God | LDS (Mormon) Church |
| Adherents | 81.2% | 5.7% | 2.0% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Congregations | 19.0% | 17.0% | 7.3% | 9.0% | 5.3% |
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| Name | Jewish | Church of the Nazarene | Non-Charismatic Churches Independent | Episcopal Church | Other |
| Adherents | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 4.7% |
| Congregations | 0.7% | 2.7% | 0.7% | 2.3% | 36.0% |
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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: 116 | This county: | 1.59 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 1.47 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 11 | El Paso County: | 0.15 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 41 | El Paso County: | 0.56 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 1.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 216 | This county: | 2.96 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 3.95 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 444 | El Paso County: | 6.08 / 10,000 pop. | | Texas: | 6.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | El Paso County: | 12.3% | | State: | 15.7% |
| 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 |
| Other Government Administration |
6 | $14,116 | $28,232 | 3 | $4,200 |
| Judicial and Legal |
3 | $16,559 | $66,236 | 1 | $2,083 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
10 | $31,501 | $37,801 | 3 | $1,304 |
| Streets and Highways |
3 | $4,824 | $19,296 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
1 | $1,667 | $20,004 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
2 | $4,789 | $28,734 | 1 | $399 |
| Totals for Government |
25 | $73,456 | $35,259 | 8 | $7,986 |
Horizon City government finances in 2002:
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $351,000 ($20.89)
Financial Administration: $159,000 ($9.46)
Regular Highways: $84,000 ($5.00)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $73,000 ($4.34)
Judicial and Legal Services: $20,000 ($1.19)
Welfare - Other: $12,000 ($0.71)
General Public Buildings: $5,000 ($0.30)
- General - Interest on Debt: $3,000 ($0.18)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $56,000 ($3.33)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $44,000 ($2.62)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $12,000 ($0.71)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $199,000 ($11.84)
Interest Earnings: $40,000 ($2.38)
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $33,000 ($1.96)
Regular Highways: $23,000 ($1.37)
Financial Administration: $7,000 ($0.42)
Judicial: $2,000 ($0.12)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $727,000 ($43.27)
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $51,000 ($3.04)
Beginning: $35,000 ($2.08)
- State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $6,000 ($0.36)
- Tax - Property: $361,000 ($21.49)
Public Utilities: $124,000 ($7.38)
Total General Sales: $119,000 ($7.08)
NEC: $106,000 ($6.31)
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $3,000 ($0.18)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $471,000 ($28.03)
5.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,044 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.26% | | Texas average: | 8.37% |
0.62% of residents moved from foreign countries ($3,256 average AGI)| El Paso County: | 0.62% | | Texas average: | 0.20% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.05% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,515 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.05% | | Texas average: | 7.44% |
0.27% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,852 average AGI)| El Paso County: | 0.27% | | Texas average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Horizon City:
- KELP (1590 AM; 50 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: MCCLATCHEY BROADCASTING)
- KAMA (750 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
- KBNA (920 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
- KSVE (1150 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KTSM (690 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KHEY (1380 AM; 5 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KXPL (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: K-FINA RESULTS, INC.)
- KROD (600 AM; 5 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF EL PASO, INC.)
- KVIV (1340 AM; 1 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: SPANISH CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING OF EL PASO, INC.)
- KSNM (570 AM; 5 kW; LAS CRUCES, NM; Owner: SUNRISE BROADCASTING INC.)
- KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
- KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Horizon City:
- KTSM-FM (99.9 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KOFX (92.3 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- K219BX (91.7 FM; EL PASO, ETC., TX; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- KSII (93.1 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF EL PASO, INC.)
- KINT-FM (93.9 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KHEY-FM (96.3 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KLAQ (95.5 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF EL PASO, INC.)
- KPAS (103.1 FM; FABENS, TX; Owner: ALGIE A. FELDER)
- KHRO (94.7 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KPRR (102.1 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KVER (91.1 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- KXCR (89.5 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- KBNA-FM (97.5 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
- KTEP (88.5 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO)
- K212EO (90.3 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Horizon City:
- KTSM-TV (Channel 9; EL PASO, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF EL PASO LICENSE CORP.)
- KVIA-TV (Channel 7; EL PASO, TX; Owner: NPG OF TEXAS, L.P.)
- KSCE (Channel 38; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 38 CHRISTIAN TELEVISION)
- KINT-TV (Channel 26; EL PASO, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KFOX-TV (Channel 14; EL PASO, TX; Owner: KTVU PARTNERSHIP)
- KTYO (Channel 48; LAS CRUCES, NM; Owner: COUNCIL TREE COMMUNICATIONS VI, L.P.)
- KTFN (Channel 65; EL PASO, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KDBC-TV (Channel 4; EL PASO, TX; Owner: KDBC-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Horizon City, Texas:
- Fatal accident count: 8
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 9
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
- Fatalities: 8
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 21
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Texas average:
- Fatal accident count: 170
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 258
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 48
- Fatalities: 187
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 446
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 24
See more detailed statistics of Horizon City fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Horizon City
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Horizon City, TX
| Businesses in Horizon City, TX |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| AutoZone | 1 | | Little Caesars Pizza | 1 |
| Burger King | 1 | | McDonald's | 1 |
| Cricket Wireless | 1 | | UPS | 1 |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | | Walgreens | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | | |
Horizon City on our top lists:
- #84 on the list of "Top 100 fastest growing cities from 2000 to 2008"
- #97 (79927) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of residents speaking Spanish at home"
- #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
- #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
- #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
- #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
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