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Population (year 2000): 5,233. Estimated population in July 2006: 10,709 (+104.6% change)
Males: 2,525  (48.3%)
Females: 2,708  (51.7%)

El Paso County

Median resident age:  31.6 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 79927.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $48,500 (it was $48,589 in 2000)
Horizon City  $48,500
Texas:  $42,139

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $94,600 (it was $83,800 in 2000)
Horizon City  $94,600
Texas:  $106,000

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Races in Horizon City:

  • Hispanic (64.9%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (32.5%)
  • Other race (12.1%)
  • Two or more races (2.9%)
  • Black (1.7%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: German (9.1%), English (5.8%), Irish (3.8%), United States (3.5%), French (1.7%), Arab (1.7%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Land area: 5.73 square miles.

Population density: 1502 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Horizon City

  • High school or higher: 84.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Horizon City city

  • Never married: 19.3%
  • Now married: 70.1%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 2.2%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

915 residents are foreign born (16.0% Latin America).

This city:  17.5%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research there were 20 registered sex offenders living in Horizon City, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Horizon City to the number of sex offenders is 430 to 1.

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

Horizon City:  2.3% ($1,945)
Texas:  1.7% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: El Paso, TX (17.3 miles , pop. 563,662).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (423.7 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Sparks, TX (3.0 miles ), Agua Dulce, TX (5.0 miles ), Socorro, TX (6.1 miles ), Clint, TX (6.7 miles ), Morning Glory, TX (8.0 miles ), San Elizario, TX (8.4 miles ), Homestead Meadows South, TX (8.9 miles ), Homestead Meadows North, TX (11.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 96 buildings, average cost: $55,100
  • 1998: 63 buildings, average cost: $58,200
  • 1999: 68 buildings, average cost: $46,900
  • 2000: 187 buildings, average cost: $44,000
  • 2001: 278 buildings, average cost: $46,700
  • 2002: 203 buildings, average cost: $47,400
  • 2003: 157 buildings, average cost: $56,700
  • 2004: 317 buildings, average cost: $46,600
  • 2005: 663 buildings, average cost: $50,600
  • 2006: 562 buildings, average cost: $52,300
  • 2007: 344 buildings, average cost: $49,700

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Latitude: 31.68 N, Longitude: 106.20 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 361

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Population change in the 1990s: +2,908 (+125.1%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (14%)
  • Truck transportation (12%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (28%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (13%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Customer service representatives (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (3%)


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Crime in Horizon City by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004
Murders 0000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0012
    per 100,000 0.00.014.726.5
Robberies 1011
    per 100,000 18.70.014.713.2
Assaults 13432
    per 100,000 242.973.244.026.5
Burglaries 27273423
    per 100,000 504.5494.0499.2304.4
Thefts 156897139
    per 100,000 280.31244.11424.21839.4
Auto thefts 63129
    per 100,000 112.154.9176.2119.1
Arson 0300
    per 100,000 0.054.90.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 162.0) 109.7103.4131.0134.8

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 13 (12 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.39
US city average:  3.00

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Hospitals/medical centers near Horizon City:
  • HIGHLANDS REGIONAL REHABILITATION HOS (about 10 miles; EL PASO, TX)
  • DEL SOL MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; EL PASO, TX)
  • EL PASO PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 18 miles; EL PASO, TX)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Horizon City:
  • EL PASO INTL (about 15 miles; EL PASO, TX; ID: ELP)
  • BIGGS AAF (about 16 miles; FORT BLISS/EL PASO/, TX; ID: BIF)
  • LAS CRUCES INTERNATIONAL (about 65 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; ID: LRU)
Other public-use airports nearest to Horizon City:
  • WEST TEXAS (about 4 miles; EL PASO, TX; ID: T27)
  • FABENS (about 14 miles; FABENS, TX; ID: E35)
  • DONA ANA COUNTY AT SANTA TERESA (about 38 miles; SANTA TERESA, NM; ID: 5T6)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Horizon City:
  • EL PASO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; EL PASO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 11,127)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO (about 23 miles; EL PASO, TX; FT enrollment: 12,071)
  • NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 56 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; FT enrollment: 12,562)
  • NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY-DONA ANA (about 56 miles; LAS CRUCES, NM; FT enrollment: 2,380)
  • SUL ROSS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 198 miles; ALPINE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,076)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 234 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 18,780)
  • ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 236 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 9,188)

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Court: Horizon City Town - Municipal Court (14999 Darrington Road).

 

Average household size:
This city:  3.1 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  85.6%
Whole state:  71.0%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  10.4%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  1.9%
Whole state:  6.7%

Horizon City compared to Texas state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below 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.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Horizon City (2007 data):
  • First National Bank: Horizon Branch at 120 North Kenazo, branch established on 1992-12-31. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $220.6 mil, Deposits: $197.6 mil, headquarters in Fabens, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: First Fabens Bancorporation, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,928
Other Government Administration 6$15,006$30,0122$2,542
Judicial and Legal 2$4,455$26,7301$1,928
Police - Other 0$0 1$728
Streets and Highways 3$5,776$23,1040$0
Police Protection - Officers 12$28,939$28,9394$2,489
Other and Unallocable 2$4,508$27,0481$255
Parks and Recreation 1$1,576$18,9120$0
Totals for Government 26$60,261$27,81310$9,870


Horizon City government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $351,000
    Financial Administration: $159,000
    Regular Highways: $84,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $73,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $20,000
    Welfare - Other: $12,000
    General Public Buildings: $5,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $56,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $44,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $12,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $199,000
    Interest Earnings: $40,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $33,000
    Regular Highways: $23,000
    Financial Administration: $7,000
    Judicial: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $727,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $51,000
    Beginning: $35,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $361,000
    Public Utilities: $124,000
    Total General Sales: $119,000
    NEC: $106,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $471,000

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:
from Dona Ana County, NM  0.31% ($27,333 average AGI)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.18% ($28,116)
from Maricopa County, AZ  0.16% ($29,814)


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:
to Dona Ana County, NM  0.38% ($26,477 average AGI)
to Maricopa County, AZ  0.26% ($27,226)
to Bexar County, TX  0.23% ($32,143)


Strongest AM radio stations in Horizon City:
  • KAMA (750 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KELP (1590 AM; 50 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: MCCLATCHEY BROADCASTING)
  • 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.)
  • KROD (600 AM; 5 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF EL PASO, INC.)
  • KXPL (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: K-FINA RESULTS, 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.)
  • KPAS (103.1 FM; FABENS, TX; Owner: ALGIE A. FELDER)
  • 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.)
  • 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)
  • KFOX-TV (Channel 14; EL PASO, TX; Owner: KTVU PARTNERSHIP)
  • KINT-TV (Channel 26; EL PASO, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTYO (Channel 48; LAS CRUCES, NM; Owner: COUNCIL TREE COMMUNICATIONS VI, L.P.)

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