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Nacogdoches County

Population in July 2007: 2,293.
Males: 1,171  (51.1%)
Females: 1,122  (48.9%)

Median resident age:  24.9 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 78582.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $19,483 (it was $15,921 in 2000)
La Casita-Garciasville:  $19,483
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $6,839
La Casita-Garciasville:  $6,839
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $45,177 (it was $28,200 in 2000)
La Casita-Garciasville:  $45,177
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $53,482; Detached houses: $54,002; Mobile homes: $22,929

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Races in La Casita-Garciasville:

  • Hispanic (99.1%)
  • Other race (10.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in La Casita-Garciasville: 74.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (1.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 4.34 square miles.

Population density: 528 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in La Casita-Garciasville

  • High school or higher: 27.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.8%
  • Unemployed: 10.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in La Casita-Garciasville CDP

  • Never married: 26.3%
  • Now married: 64.6%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 3.0%
  • Divorced: 4.4%

760 residents are foreign born (34.9% Latin America).

This place:  34.9%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

La Casita-Garciasville:  0.9% ($254)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: McAllen, TX (30.2 miles , pop. 106,414).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Corpus Christi, TX (126.8 miles , pop. 277,454).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (216.5 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Alto Bonito, TX (1.7 miles ), La Puerta, TX (1.8 miles ), El Refugio, TX (1.9 miles ), Santa Cruz, TX (2.0 miles ), La Victoria, TX (2.0 miles ), Las Lomas, TX (2.2 miles ), La Grulla, TX (2.3 miles ), Rio Grande City, TX (2.8 miles ).

Latitude: 26.33 N, Longitude: 98.71 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 956

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
  • Construction (19%)
  • Repair and maintenance (12%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (20%)
  • Social assistance (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (9%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (8%)
  • Private households (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (14%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Construction laborers (11%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (18%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (14%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (11%)
  • Child care workers (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)



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La Casita-Garciasville-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 75% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/15/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 30.7 miles away from the La Casita-Garciasville place center injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/19/1965, a category 3 tornado 34.8 miles away from the place center .



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Hospitals/medical centers near La Casita-Garciasville:
  • STARR COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; RIO GRANDE CITY, TX)
  • MISSION HOSPITAL INC (about 24 miles; MISSION, TX)
  • MC ALLEN HEART HOSP (about 25 miles; MC ALLEN, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to La Casita-Garciasville:
  • SOUTH TEXAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; MCALLEN, TX; Full-time enrollment: 7,142)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS-PAN AMERICAN (about 36 miles; EDINBURG, TX; FT enrollment: 9,651)
  • TEXAS STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE-HARLINGEN (about 74 miles; HARLINGEN, TX; FT enrollment: 2,167)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT BROWNSVILLE (about 77 miles; BROWNSVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 6,044)
  • TEXAS SOUTHMOST COLLEGE (about 77 miles; BROWNSVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,556)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-KINGSVILLE (about 93 miles; KINGSVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,860)
  • LAREDO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 96 miles; LAREDO, TX; FT enrollment: 4,449)

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Average household size:
This place:  3.9 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  89.3%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  1.2%
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: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  53.0%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  29.4%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in La Casita-Garciasville, TX



La Casita-Garciasville compared to Texas state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly 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 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Nacogdoches County Texas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (56%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%)
  • Other fuel (7%)
  • No fuel used (4%)


Religion statistics for La Casita-Garciasville

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaChurches of Christ
Adherents37.5%28.2%8.8%7.6%4.3%
Congregations25.8%3.2%12.9%20.4%14.0%
Name Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)American Baptist AssociationChurch of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents2.4%1.7%1.6%1.5%6.5%
Congregations1.1%1.1%4.3%1.1%16.1%
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.


8.32% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,031 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.32%
Texas average:  8.37%

0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($136 average AGI)
Nacogdoches County:  0.19%
Texas average:  0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Harris County, TX  0.86% ($35,097 average AGI)
from Angelina County, TX  0.76% ($27,460)
from Shelby County, TX  0.41% ($27,108)


8.69% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,670 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.69%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($133 average AGI)
Nacogdoches County:  0.07%
Texas average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Harris County, TX  0.94% ($27,853 average AGI)
to Angelina County, TX  0.81% ($26,769)
to Dallas County, TX  0.50% ($22,769)


Strongest AM radio stations in La Casita-Garciasville:
  • KGBT (1530 AM; 50 kW; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KURV (710 AM; 10 kW; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: VOICE OF VALLEY AGRICULTURE, INC.)
  • KRIO (910 AM; 5 kW; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: RIO GRANDE BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • KUBR (1210 AM; 10 kW; SAN JUAN, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL)
  • KVJY (840 AM; 5 kW; PHARR, TX; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MCALLEN LICENSE CORP.)
  • KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
  • KRGE (1290 AM; 5 kW; WESLACO, TX; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES OF THE VALLEY)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KQXX (1700 AM; 10 kW; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIRT (1580 AM; 1 kW; MISSION, TX; Owner: BRAVO BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KBOR (1600 AM; 10 kW; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)
  • KVOZ (890 AM; 12 kW; DEL MAR HILLS, TX; Owner: CONSOLIDATED RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in La Casita-Garciasville:
  • KQBO (103.1 FM; RIO GRANDE CITY, TX; Owner: SOUND INVESTMENTS UNLIMITED, INC.)
  • KCAS (91.5 FM; MCCOOK, TX; Owner: FAITH BAPTIST CHURCH INC)
  • KBMI (97.7 FM; ROMA, TX; Owner: HORIZON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KQXX-FM (105.5 FM; MISSION, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around La Casita-Garciasville:
  • KTLM (Channel 40; RIO GRANDE CITY, TX; Owner: SUNBELT MULTIMEDIA CO.)
  • KNVO (Channel 48; Mc ALLEN, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KLIA-LP (Channel 32; McALLEN, TX; Owner: ORTIZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KSFE-LP (Channel 67; McALLEN, TX; Owner: ORTIZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K06MY (Channel 6; RIO GRANDE CITY, TX; Owner: FAITH PLEASES GOD CHURCH CORPORATION)


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