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Runnels County

Population in 2011: 832. Population change since 2000: -2.1%
 

Males: 409  (49.2%)
Females: 423  (50.8%)

Median resident age:  36.6 years
Texas median age:  40.8 years

Zip codes: 76861.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $38,441 (it was $30,461 in 2000)
Miles:

$38,441
Texas:

$48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $15,818

Miles city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $70,042 (it was $41,700 in 2000)
Miles:

$70,042
Texas:

$125,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $72,736; Detached houses: $81,375; Townhouses or other attached units: $67,246; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $56,038; Mobile homes: $30,634

Median gross rent in 2009: $543.

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  • White alone - 508 (61.3%)
  • Hispanic - 302 (36.4%)
  • Black alone - 6 (0.7%)
  • American Indian alone - 6 (0.7%)
  • Two or more races - 6 (0.7%)
  • Asian alone - 1 (0.1%)

Races in Miles detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Miles: 79.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (27.9%), Irish (7.5%), English (7.2%), United States (6.5%), Czech (3.4%), Dutch (1.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1805 feet

Land area: 1.34 square miles.

Population density: 623 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Miles:

  • High school or higher: 65.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 6.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Miles city:

  • Never married: 20.2%
  • Now married: 66.8%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 5.4%

76 residents are foreign born (8.8% Latin America).

This city:  8.9%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research of Texas and other state lists there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Miles, Texas as of June 18, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Miles to the number of sex offenders is 189 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,053 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $489 (0.9%)
Miles satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: San Angelo, TX (18.8 miles , pop. 88,439).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Austin, TX (170.1 miles , pop. 656,562).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (178.8 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Rowena, TX (3.3 miles ), East Tom Green, TX (3.7 miles ), Eola-Paint Rock, TX (3.9 miles ), Paint Rock, TX (4.1 miles ), Ballinger, TX (4.1 miles ), San Angelo, TX (4.3 miles ), Bronte, TX (4.6 miles ), Grape Creek, TX (4.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $70,000
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $11,300
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $90,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $36,000
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $119,300
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $36,000
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 0 buildings

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 31.60 N, Longitude: 100.18 W

Area code: 325

Miles household income distribution Miles home values distribution

Crime in Miles (2010):

  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 4 assaults (536.2 per 100,000)
  • 8 burglaries (1072.4 per 100,000)
  • 22 thefts (2949.1 per 100,000)
  • 1 auto theft (134.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 320.3 (higher means more crime, US average = 266.4)

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.68
Texas average:

2.20

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.4%
Texas:

7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +64 (+8.1%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (24%)
  • Manufacturing (15%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Utilities (7%)
  • Information (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Educational services (27%)
  • Health care and social assistance (19%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Other services, except public administration (15%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Manufacturing (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Miles-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Texas state average. It is 43% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.8 miles away from the Miles city center killed 13 people and injured 159 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/14/1995, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.1 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Miles-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/29/2008 at 10:24:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 97.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Runnels County (7) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Flood: 1, Tornado: 1, Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Miles topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Miles:

  • SHANNON MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; SAN ANGELO, TX)
  • SAN ANGELO COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 24 miles away; SAN ANGELO, TX)
  • NORTH RUNNELS HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 28 miles away; WINTERS, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Miles, TX

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Miles:

  • Angelo State University (about 20 miles; San Angelo, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,118)
  • Abilene Christian University (about 67 miles; Abilene, TX; FT enrollment: 3,947)
  • Tarleton State University (about 124 miles; Stephenville, TX; FT enrollment: 6,579)
  • The University of Texas of the Permian Basin (about 128 miles; Odessa, TX; FT enrollment: 2,108)
  • Central Texas College (about 147 miles; Killeen, TX; FT enrollment: 4,130)
  • Weatherford College (about 161 miles; Weatherford, TX; FT enrollment: 2,623)
  • University of Mary Hardin-Baylor (about 165 miles; Belton, TX; FT enrollment: 2,379)

Public high schools in Miles:

Public elementary/middle schools in Miles:

See full list of schools located in Miles, School District: MILES INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT


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Notable location: J Thiele Building (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Runnels County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 25.9%
(5.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 47.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  74.6%
Whole state:  70.3%

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

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Miles, TX


Miles compared to Texas state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Miles (2011 data):

  • Citizens State Bank: at 111 South Robinson, branch established on 1937/08/02. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $80.1 mil, Deposits: $72.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Csb Financial Corporation

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Miles travel time to work - commute
Miles mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (55%)
  • Electricity (33%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • No fuel used (4%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Runnels County Texas:


2008 Presidential Election results in Runnels County Texas:
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Religion statistics for Miles (based on Runnels County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 88.70%
Here88.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents38.4%32.4%11.8%7.0%4.5%
Congregations25.6%11.6%9.3%20.9%4.7%
NameChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Presbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of GodOther
Adherents1.2%1.2%1.0%1.0%1.6%
Congregations2.3%2.3%2.3%7.0%14.0%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
This county:

2.91 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Runnels County:

0.97 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
This county:

7.77 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 6
Runnels County:

5.83 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.9%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

26.3%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Runnels County:

11.4%
State:

15.7%

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$1,822$21,8640$0
Water Supply 1$2,982$35,7840$0
Totals for Government 2$4,804$28,8240$0

Miles government finances in 2002:

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $100,000 ($120.19)
    Financial Administration: $23,000 ($27.64)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $4,000 ($4.81)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $134,000 ($161.06)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $159,000 ($191.11)
  • Tax - Property: $51,000 ($61.30)
    Total General Sales: $19,000 ($22.84)
    Public Utilities: $16,000 ($19.23)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $20,000 ($24.04)

6.81% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,254 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.81%
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 Tom Green County, TX  1.26% ($23,065 average AGI)
from Taylor County, TX  0.69% ($42,880)


9.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,584 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.79%
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 Tom Green County, TX  2.79% ($19,876 average AGI)
to Taylor County, TX  1.04% ($27,359)
to Concho County, TX  0.27% ($34,300)

Strongest AM radio stations in Miles:

  • KGKL (960 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: KGKL, INC.)
  • KRUN (1400 AM; 1 kW; BALLINGER, TX; Owner: GRAHAM BROTHERS COMM., L.L.C.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KCRN (1340 AM; 1 kW; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: CRISWELL CENTER OF BIBLICAL STUDIES)
  • KTKR (760 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.)
  • KKSA (1260 AM; 1 kW; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: FOSTER COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC.)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • 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.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KEAN (1470 AM; 5 kW; ABILENE, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Miles:

  • KKCN (103.1 FM; BALLINGER, TX; Owner: GRAHAM BROTHERS COMM., L.L.C.)
  • KELI (98.7 FM; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: KGKL, INC.)
  • KCRN-FM (93.9 FM; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: CRISWELL CENTER FOR BIBLICAL STUDIES)
  • KWFR (101.9 FM; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: FOSTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KUTX (90.1 FM; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN)
  • KGKL-FM (97.5 FM; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: KGKL, INC.)
  • KSJT-FM (107.5 FM; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: LA UNICA B/CNG CO.)
  • KDCD (92.9 FM; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: REGENCY BROADCASTING)
  • KIXY-FM (94.7 FM; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: FOSTER COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC.)
  • KYZZ (100.1 FM; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: AUDREY EILEEN CARVER LUNA)
  • KMDX (106.1 FM; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: REGENCY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KORQ (96.1 FM; WINTERS, TX; Owner: DOUD MEDIA GROUP)

TV broadcast stations around Miles:

  • KLST (Channel 8; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: JEWELL TELEVISION CORPORATION)
  • KIDY (Channel 6; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: SAGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K44FJ (Channel 44; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KACB-TV (Channel 3; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KEUS-LP (Channel 31; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KANG-CA (Channel 41; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTXE-LP (Channel 38; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: ABILENE-SWEETWATER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KPKS-LP (Channel 51; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: PRIME TIME CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC)

Miles fatal accident list:

Oct 12, 1998 01:00 AM, Us-67, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Feb 2, 1996 06:05 PM, 67, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 13, 1994 12:55 AM, 67, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 22, 1982 05:10 PM, 67, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Jul 31, 1980 08:15 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 26, 1977 01:20 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Miles)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

37 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • Miles ISD, 1001 Robinson (Lat: 31.606389 Lon: -100.186333), Type: Pole, Structure height: 27.4 m, Call Sign: WQKW382
    Assigned Frequencies: 19345.0 MHz, 11215.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/06/2009, Expiration Date: 10/06/2019, Certifier: Christopher M Brooks
    Registrant: Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, 2101 Rexford Rd Ste 200 E, Charlotte, NC 28211, Phone: (704) 936-1777, Email:
  • MILES, Atchison Top (Lat: 31.692083 Lon: -100.264528), Overall height: 67.1 m, Call Sign: WLC388
    Assigned Frequencies: 2112.00 MHz, 2115.20 MHz, 2118.40 MHz, 2121.60 MHz, 2124.80 MHz, 2128.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/25/1985, Expiration Date: 02/01/1990
    Registrant: Claydesta Communications, Inc., 323-C Broadway, San Antonio, TX 78205

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: KA5VFD
    Grant Date: 08/22/1994, Expiration Date: 08/22/2004, Cancellation Date: 08/23/2006
    Registrant: Henri M Adams, Rt 2 Box 135b, Miles, TX 76861
  • Call Sign: KE5IPA, Licensee ID: L01153644
    Grant Date: 05/19/2006, Expiration Date: 05/19/2016, Certifier: Courtney M Russell
    Registrant: Courtney M Russell, 205 E Pear St, Miles, TX 76861

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 140 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2084N , Serial Number: 12320, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 03/23/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Kevin L Hurst, 12341 Fm Hwy 380e, Miles, TX 76861


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 19

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Miles, TX

Most common first names in Miles, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William1679.1 years
Mary1187.5 years
Robert981.3 years
James877.0 years
Henry877.1 years
John770.6 years
Charles769.1 years
Roy770.9 years
George674.3 years
Ida683.5 years
Most common last names in Miles, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Wright1078.0 years
Schwertner981.5 years
Coleman879.3 years
Mcguire782.8 years
Peiser784.6 years
Martinez671.0 years
Smith683.5 years
Roach678.5 years
Weatherford682.8 years
King576.2 years

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