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Pecos County

Population in July 2008: 1,228. Population change since 2000: -0.8%
 

Males: 617  (50.3%)
Females: 611  (49.7%)

Median resident age:  33.0 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 79744.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $62,191 (it was $44,583 in 2000)
Iraan:  $62,191
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,022
Iraan:  $21,022
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $73,093 (it was $39,800 in 2000)
Iraan:  $73,093
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $82,020; Detached houses: $84,952; Townhouses or other attached units: $78,946; Mobile homes: $33,214

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Races in Iraan:

  • White Non-Hispanic (62.1%)
  • Hispanic (36.5%)
  • Other race (6.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Iraan: 71.1 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (16.3%), Irish (14.1%), German (11.1%), United States (5.2%), Scotch-Irish (2.8%), Scottish (2.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 2227 feet

Land area: 0.55 square miles.

Population density: 2216 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Iraan

  • High school or higher: 72.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 1.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 11.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Iraan city

  • Never married: 18.6%
  • Now married: 70.9%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 5.3%

168 residents are foreign born (12.7% Latin America).

This city:  13.6%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Iraan, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Iraan to the number of sex offenders is 1228 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

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

Iraan:  0.7% ($266)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Odessa, TX (71.2 miles , pop. 90,943).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: San Antonio, TX (226.3 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: West Crockett, TX (3.4 miles) , Rankin, TX (4.7 miles ), McCamey, TX (4.9 miles ), Big Lake, TX (5.7 miles ), East Terrell, TX (6.5 miles) , Crane, TX (6.5 miles ), East Crockett, TX (6.6 miles ), Ozona, TX (6.6 miles ).

Latitude: 30.91 N, Longitude: 101.90 W

Area code: 432

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Population change in the 1990s: -77 (-5.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Mining (43%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (20%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Food and beverage stores (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Mining (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Extraction workers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5%)
  • Plant and system operators (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secondary school teachers (5%)



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Iraan-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 56% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/1/1990, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.3 miles away from the Iraan city center killed 2 people and injured 21 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/4/1961, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 38.6 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Iraan-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/14/1995 at 00:32:56, a magnitude 5.7 (5.6 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.7 MW, Depth: 11.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 97.8 miles away from Iraan center
On 4/15/1995 at 14:33:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 95.8 miles away from the city center
On 11/12/1995 at 17:45:59, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 96.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/15/1998 at 10:33:42, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 97.5 miles away from Iraan center
On 6/1/1995 at 01:06:15, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 96.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/14/1995 at 02:19:38, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 96.3 miles away from Iraan center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospital/medical center in Iraan:
  • PECOS COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (305 WEST 5TH STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Iraan:
  • RANKIN COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 22 miles; RANKIN, TX)
  • MC CAMEY HOSPITAL & CONVALESCENT CTR (about 25 miles; MC CAMEY, TX)
  • REAGAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 41 miles; BIG LAKE, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Iraan, TX

Airports located in Iraan:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Iraan:
  • ODESSA COLLEGE (about 74 miles; ODESSA, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,555)
  • MIDLAND COLLEGE (about 78 miles; MIDLAND, TX; FT enrollment: 2,800)
  • ANGELO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; SAN ANGELO, TX; FT enrollment: 5,477)
  • SUL ROSS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 112 miles; ALPINE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,076)
  • HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY (about 167 miles; Abilene, TX; FT enrollment: 2,026)
  • ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (about 168 miles; ABILENE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,380)
  • SOUTHWEST TEXAS JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 175 miles; UVALDE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,366)
Public high schools in Iraan:
Public elementary/middle schools in Iraan:
See full list of schools located in Iraan, School District: IRAAN-SHEFFIELD INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Iraan:
  • IRAAN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $52,169; Location: 120 W 5TH ST; 14,250 books; 165 audio materials; 978 video materials; 11 serial subscriptions)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.9 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  78.5%
Whole state:  71.0%

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

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  7.2%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  1.2%
Whole state:  6.7%

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Iraan compared to Texas state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Iraan (2009 data):
  • TransPecos Banks-Iraan: Transpecos Banks-Iraan at South Farr And West 6th Streets, branch established on 1960-05-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $23.5 mil, Deposits: $21.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Transpecos Financial Corp.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Pecos County Texas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (69%)
  • Electricity (25%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Iraan

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionChurches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents38.3%34.9%7.3%7.0%6.0%
Congregations20.7%17.2%17.2%10.3%3.4%
NameChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Assemblies of GodChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther religions
Adherents2.1%1.7%1.2%0.9%0.8%
Congregations3.4%13.8%3.4%3.4%6.9%
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 1$2,890$34,6800$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$3,372
Solid Waste Management 1$2,550$30,6000$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 2$687
Water Supply 1$2,720$32,6400$0
Gas Supply 1$3,570$42,8400$0
Totals for Government 4$11,730$35,1905$4,059



Iraan government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $151,000
    Sewerage: $58,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $100,000
    Financial Administration: $96,000
    Solid Waste Management: $50,000
    Gas Utilities: $37,000
    Sewerage: $26,000
    Corrections - Other: $6,000
    Parks & Recreation: $3,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $30,000
    Interest Earnings: $23,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $600,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $189,000
    Gas Utilities: $163,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $98,000
    Public Utilities: $16,000
    Other Selective Sales: $7,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $63,000

7.85% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,458 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.85%
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 Midland County, TX  0.70% ($25,500 average AGI)
from Ector County, TX  0.58% ($23,200)
from El Paso County, TX  0.49% ($17,190)


7.94% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,782 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.94%
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 Midland County, TX  1.14% ($35,367 average AGI)
to Ector County, TX  1.03% ($23,818)
to Tom Green County, TX  0.35% ($297,533)


Strongest AM radio stations in Iraan:
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KCRS (550 AM; 5 kW; MIDLAND, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KLBO (1330 AM; 5 kW; MONAHANS, TX; Owner: SANDSHILLS COMMUNICATION, INC.)
  • KGKL (960 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: KGKL, INC.)
  • KXOI (810 AM; 1 kW; CRANE, TX; Owner: HISPANIC OUTREACH MINISTRIES, INC)
  • KENS (1160 AM; 25 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
  • KELP (1590 AM; 50 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: MCCLATCHEY BROADCASTING)

Strongest FM radio stations in Iraan:
  • KPBM (95.3 FM; MCCAMEY, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL)



FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Iraan)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 53 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Iraan, TX)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3
  • Call Sign: KB5AKT, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01106848
    Grant Date: 01/17/2006, Expiration Date: 04/10/2016, Certifier: Joshua L Klassen
    Registrant: Joshua L Klassen, 706 N Drake St, Iraan, TX 79744
  • Call Sign: W5NQZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00139367
    Grant Date: 09/12/2001, Expiration Date: 12/10/2011
    Registrant: Stephen R Radway, Box 944, Iraan, TX 79744
  • Call Sign: KF5AEK, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01478414
    Grant Date: 03/27/2009, Expiration Date: 03/27/2019, Certifier: Joe C Leyva
    Registrant: Joe C Leyva, Iraan, TX 79744


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 7
  • Aircraft: PIPER J-3 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 56 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A40 SERIES (40 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 20245 , Serial Number: 2045, Year manufactured: 1938
    Registrant (Individual): Vernon J Yoas, Box 382, Iraan, TX 79744
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-22 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3564A , Serial Number: 22-1838, Year manufactured: 1953, Airworthiness Date: 07/24/1957
    Registrant (Individual): Preston W Batula, Po Box 78, Iraan, TX 79744
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-150 (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: 3728Z , Serial Number: 22-7604, Year manufactured: 1960, Airworthiness Date: 06/10/1968
    Registrant (Partnership): Mark R Heid, Po Box 1095, Iraan, TX 79744, Other Owners: Tammy L Heid
  • 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: 3888P , Serial Number: 18-4721, Year manufactured: 1955, Airworthiness Date: 12/22/1955
    Registrant (Individual): Mabel B Kelly, Box 382, Iraan, TX 79744
  • Aircraft: CAMERON BALLOONS US V-90 (Balloon, Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: None
    N-Number: 4152K , Serial Number: 5695, Year manufactured: 1991, Airworthiness Date: 03/21/1991
    Registrant (Individual): Dan R Peterson, Po Box 341, Iraan, TX 79744
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6676T , Serial Number: 15059076, Year manufactured: 1960, Airworthiness Date: 10/31/1960
    Registrant (Individual): W Duane Cash, Po Box 1088, Iraan, TX 79744
  • Aircraft: BELLANCA 7GCBC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 87015 , Serial Number: 702-74, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 05/22/1974
    Registrant (Individual): Joshua L Klassen, Po Box 485, Iraan, TX 79744


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2

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