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McLennan County

Population in July 2008: 342. Population change since 2000: +2.1%
 

Males: 175  (51.3%)
Females: 167  (48.7%)

Median resident age:  38.7 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 76654.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $48,888 (it was $40,500 in 2000)
Leroy:  $48,888
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,077
Leroy:  $20,077
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $88,529 (it was $59,800 in 2000)
Leroy:  $88,529
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $107,767; Detached houses: $110,988; Mobile homes: $38,056

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Races in Leroy:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.1%)
  • Black (4.5%)
  • Hispanic (2.1%)
  • Other race (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Leroy: 73.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (29.0%), Czech (18.5%), United States (10.7%), Irish (8.7%), English (6.3%), Italian (2.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 498 feet

Land area: 1.91 square miles.

Population density: 179 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Leroy

  • High school or higher: 76.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.8%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Leroy city

  • Never married: 23.9%
  • Now married: 64.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 6.3%

3 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.9%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Leroy, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Leroy to the number of sex offenders is 342 to 1.

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

Leroy:  1.0% ($583)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Waco, TX (14.8 miles , pop. 113,726).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Arlington, TX (67.6 miles , pop. 332,969).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (75.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Ross, TX (2.3 miles ), Axtell, TX (2.4 miles ), Elm Mott, TX (2.5 miles ), West, TX (2.6 miles ), Mount Calm, TX (2.9 miles ), Lacy-Lakeview, TX (3.0 miles ), Bellmead, TX (3.2 miles ), Penelope, TX (3.2 miles ).

Latitude: 31.73 N, Longitude: 97.02 W

Area code: 254

Leroy household income distribution Leroy home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: +75 (+28.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Food (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (21%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)



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Average climate in Leroy, Texas

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Leroy-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 181% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/1953, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 8.3 miles away from the Leroy city center killed 114 people and injured 597 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/6/1973, a category 5 tornado 19.4 miles away from the city center .


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

On 10/31/2008 at 05:01:54, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 76.4 miles away from Leroy center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Leroy:
  • DE PAUL CENTER (about 15 miles; WACO, TX)
  • HILLCREST BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; WACO, TX)
  • PROVIDENCE HEALTH CENTER (about 20 miles; WACO, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Leroy, TX

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Leroy:
  • TEXAS STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE-WACO (about 10 miles; WACO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,218)
  • MCLENNAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; WACO, TX; FT enrollment: 3,658)
  • BAYLOR UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; WACO, TX; FT enrollment: 13,183)
  • NAVARRO COLLEGE (about 42 miles; CORSICANA, TX; FT enrollment: 2,842)
  • TEMPLE COLLEGE (about 49 miles; TEMPLE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,054)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY HARDIN-BAYLOR (about 54 miles; BELTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,257)
  • CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 64 miles; KILLEEN, TX; FT enrollment: 6,777)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  71.1%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.1%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  6.3%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  4.6%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Leroy, TX


6 people in homes for the mentally ill


Leroy compared to Texas state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School



Leroy travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in McLennan County Texas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (52%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (48%)


Religion statistics for Leroy

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristAssemblies of God
Adherents49.6%17.7%13.5%3.3%2.5%
Congregations36.5%5.2%16.7%11.1%4.8%
NameLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal ChurchChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Other religions
Adherents2.0%1.5%1.5%1.5%6.7%
Congregations2.0%2.0%1.2%2.4%18.3%
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
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$135
Totals for Government 0$0 1$135



6.41% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,898 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.41%
Texas average:  8.37%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($266 average AGI)
McLennan County:  0.12%
Texas average:  0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Bell County, TX  0.39% ($33,125 average AGI)
from Dallas County, TX  0.31% ($28,308)
from Tarrant County, TX  0.29% ($37,583)


6.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,789 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.60%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($274 average AGI)
McLennan County:  0.05%
Texas average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Tarrant County, TX  0.45% ($33,793 average AGI)
to Dallas County, TX  0.43% ($33,143)
to Bell County, TX  0.41% ($28,466)


Strongest AM radio stations in Leroy:
  • KBBW (1010 AM; 10 kW; WACO-MARLIN, TX; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING OF TEXAS)
  • KRZI (1580 AM; 10 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KRZX (1660 AM; 10 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KWTX (1230 AM; 1 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Leroy:
  • KBRQ (102.5 FM; HILLSBORO, TX; Owner: CHASE RADIO PROPERTIES, L.L.C.)
  • WACO-FM (99.9 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWTX-FM (97.5 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBCT (94.5 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: KENNELWOOD BCST/G COMPANY, INC.)
  • KBGO (95.7 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDOS (107.9 FM; ROBINSON, TX; Owner: KICI-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KRBV (100.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF FORT WORTH)
  • KWBU-FM (103.3 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: BRAZOS VALLEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • KLLI (105.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • KLRK (92.9 FM; MARLIN, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)

TV broadcast stations around Leroy:
  • KWBU-TV (Channel 34; WACO, TX; Owner: BRAZOS VALLEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • KCEN-TV (Channel 6; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 6, INC.)
  • KXXV (Channel 25; WACO, TX; Owner: CENTEX TELEVISION LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWKT (Channel 44; WACO, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • KWTX-TV (Channel 10; WACO, TX; Owner: KWTX-KBTX LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KSEX-LP (Channel 57; DALLAS, TX; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KDAF (Channel 33; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)


Leroy fatal accident list:
Oct 4, 2005 10:10 AM, Fm308, Commerce, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Mar 20, 1989 03:20 AM, Fm308, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KC5DBD, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00265706
    Grant Date: 09/26/2003, Expiration Date: 09/26/2013
    Registrant: Michael R Ewing, Leroy, TX 76654



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$53,560
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0035.00

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 4
  • Service Call: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 4

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