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Bowie County

Population in July 2008: 537. Population change since 2000: -3.2%
 

Males: 258  (48.1%)
Females: 279  (51.9%)

Median resident age:  44.1 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 75561.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,056 (it was $33,295 in 2000)
Leary:  $44,056
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,209
Leary:  $19,209
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $57,317 (it was $39,100 in 2000)
Leary:  $57,317
Texas:  $120,900

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Races in Leary:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.4%)
  • Black (5.8%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Leary: 72.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (17.1%), Irish (10.6%), English (8.8%), German (4.3%), French (3.6%), Swedish (1.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 2.58 square miles.

Population density: 208 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Leary

  • High school or higher: 73.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Leary city

  • Never married: 16.6%
  • Now married: 62.5%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 9.7%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Texas:  13.9%


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

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

Leary:  0.9% ($360)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bossier City, LA (72.6 miles , pop. 56,461).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (74.0 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (155.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Red Lick, TX (1.7 miles ), Hooks, TX (1.8 miles ), Nash, TX (2.4 miles ), Wake Village, TX (2.6 miles ), Redwater, TX (2.8 miles ), Maud-Elliot Creek, TX (2.9 miles ), Texarkana, TX (3.0 miles ), New Boston, TX (3.4 miles ).

Latitude: 33.47 N, Longitude: 94.22 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 903

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Population change in the 1990s: +159 (+40.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (18%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (7%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (6%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Gasoline stations (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cashiers (14%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)



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Leary-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 182% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/12/1971, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.5 miles away from the Leary city center killed one person and injured 5 people.

On 4/2/1982, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 41.8 miles away from the city center injured 29 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Leary-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/16/1997 at 19:07:27, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 68.2 miles away from Leary center
On 6/10/1994 at 23:34:02, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 95.1 miles away from the city center
On 8/4/2001 at 01:13:25, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/22/2005 at 05:17:04, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 74.3 miles away from Leary center
On 3/3/2001 at 10:46:13, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.3 miles away from the city center
On 5/16/2007 at 13:22:21, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 95.1 miles away from Leary center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Leary:
  • CHRISTUS ST MICHAEL REHAB HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; TEXARKANA, TX)
  • DUBUIS HOSPITAL OF TEXARKANA (about 8 miles; TEXARKANA, TX)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF TEXARKANA (about 9 miles; TEXARKANA, TX)

Amtrak station near Leary:
  • 11 miles: TEXARKANA (100 E. FRONT ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Leary:
  • SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 61 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; FT enrollment: 3,109)
  • BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; FT enrollment: 2,743)
  • KILGORE COLLEGE (about 81 miles; KILGORE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,814)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 85 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; FT enrollment: 3,059)
  • TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 95 miles; TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 5,872)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-COMMERCE (about 99 miles; COMMERCE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,998)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  79.4%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.2%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  11.2%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  7.8%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Leary, TX



Leary compared to Texas state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students 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 Bowie County Texas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (47%)
  • Utility gas (46%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religion statistics for Leary

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist AssociationChurches of ChristCatholic Church
Adherents53.9%11.6%6.0%5.3%5.2%
Congregations32.9%13.4%9.4%12.1%2.0%
NameAssemblies of GodBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaEpiscopal ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents2.7%2.5%1.7%1.2%9.8%
Congregations5.4%2.0%2.0%1.3%19.5%
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



Leary government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $8,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $22,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $12,000
    Property: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,000

7.82% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,057 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.82%
Texas average:  8.37%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($446 average AGI)
Bowie County:  0.09%
Texas average:  0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Miller County, AR  2.22% ($25,683 average AGI)
from Cass County, TX  0.47% ($26,261)
from Dallas County, TX  0.24% ($34,851)


7.10% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,341 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.10%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($344 average AGI)
Bowie County:  0.04%
Texas average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Miller County, AR  1.94% ($27,763 average AGI)
to Cass County, TX  0.40% ($28,350)
to Dallas County, TX  0.31% ($26,989)


Strongest AM radio stations in Leary:
  • KCMC (740 AM; 1 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
  • KTFS (940 AM; 3 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KNBO (1530 AM; daytime; 3 kW; NEW BOSTON, TX; Owner: BOWIE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KKTK (1400 AM; 1 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: PETRACOM OF TEXARKANA, L.L.C.)
  • KOSY (790 AM; 1 kW; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KNCB (1320 AM; 5 kW; VIVIAN, LA; Owner: NORTH CADDO BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Leary:
  • KMJI (93.3 FM; ASHDOWN, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KPWW (95.9 FM; HOOKS, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTOY (104.7 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: JO-AL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFYX (107.1 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
  • KTXK (91.5 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: TEXARKANA COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KKYR-FM (102.5 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEWL-FM (95.1 FM; NEW BOSTON, TX; Owner: PETRACOM OF TEXARKANA, L.L.C.)
  • KZRB (103.5 FM; NEW BOSTON, TX; Owner: B & H BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KPGG (103.9 FM; ASHDOWN, AR; Owner: PETRACOM OF TEXARKANA, L.L.C.)
  • KNRB (100.1 FM; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KYGL (106.3 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTAL-FM (98.1 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KHTA (92.5 FM; WAKE VILLAGE, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KRMD-FM (101.1 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KVMA-FM (107.9 FM; MAGNOLIA, AR; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KJMY (101.7 FM; HOPE, AR; Owner: ARKLATEX, INC.)
  • K244BE (96.7 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: J AND J BROADCASTING)
  • K205DN (88.9 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Leary:
  • KLFI-LP (Channel 35; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: BEECH STREET COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • K41EQ (Channel 41; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K30EA (Channel 30; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KTAL-TV (Channel 6; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF LOUISIANA, LLC)
  • KTBS-TV (Channel 3; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KTBS, INC.)
  • KSLA-TV (Channel 12; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KSLA, LLC)
  • KMSS-TV (Channel 33; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)


Leary fatal accident list:
Aug 8, 1997 08:20 AM, I30, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Jan 1, 1996 01:30 AM, 130, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
May 19, 1990 05:30 AM, 82, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • FRED W GREAVES, 0.2 Miles North Of Tx 82 On Roy Rd., Type: Tower, Structure height: 136 m, Overall height: 137 m
    Registrant: Gap Broadcasting, LLC, 12900 Preston Road, Suite 525, Dallas, TX 75230, Phone: (214) 295-3533, Email:



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$96,8601$79,030
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$68,780
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0113.00

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