Miles, Texas

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Population in July 2008: 762. Population change since 2000: -10.4%

Males: 367	(48.2%)
Females: 395	(51.8%)

Median resident age:	36.4 years
Texas median age:	32.3 years

Zip codes: 76861.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,492 (it was $30,461 in 2000)

Miles:	$42,492
Texas:	$47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,427

Miles:	$20,427
Texas:	$23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $76,582 (it was $41,700 in 2000)

Miles:	$76,582
Texas:	$120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $83,190; Detached houses: $90,009; Townhouses or other attached units: $71,051; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $60,942; Mobile homes: $20,500
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Races in Miles:

White Non-Hispanic (62.1%)
Hispanic (37.3%)
Other race (19.9%)
Two or more races (1.9%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Miles: 74.4 (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: 570 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: 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 there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Miles, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Miles to the number of sex offenders is 254 to 1.

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

Miles:	1.3% ($558)
Texas:	1.8% ($1,393)

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:

1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $49,000
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

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Latitude: 31.60 N, Longitude: 100.18 W

Area code: 325

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

Most common industries for males (%):

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (20%)
Construction (16%)
Food and beverage stores (7%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Public administration (6%)
Educational services (5%)
Repair and maintenance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (23%)
Health care (19%)
Food and beverage stores (7%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Social assistance (6%)
Personal and laundry services (5%)
Public administration (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

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%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

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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Miles-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Texas state average. It is 36% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/1953, a category 4 (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 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.1 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

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 Miles center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Miles:

SCCI HOSPITAL - SAN ANGELO (about 13 miles; SAN ANGELO, TX)
SHANNON WEST TEXAS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; SAN ANGELO, TX)
BALLINGER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; BALLINGER, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Miles, TX

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Miles:

ANGELO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; SAN ANGELO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,477)
HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; Abilene, TX; FT enrollment: 2,026)
ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; ABILENE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,380)
MIDLAND COLLEGE (about 116 miles; MIDLAND, TX; FT enrollment: 2,800)
TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 124 miles; STEPHENVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 6,068)
ODESSA COLLEGE (about 135 miles; ODESSA, TX; FT enrollment: 2,555)
CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 146 miles; KILLEEN, TX; FT enrollment: 6,777)

Public high schools in Miles:

MILES High School (Students: 213; Location: 1001 ROBINSON; Grades: 7-12; Our rating: 73)
MILES VOC TRAINING (MVT) (Location: 1001 ROBINSON; Grades: 9-12)
FAIRVIEW ACCELERATED (Location: 1001 ROBINSON; Grades: 7-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Miles:

MILES Elementary (Students: 215; Location: 1001 ROBINSON; Grades: EE-6; Our rating: 70)
GRAPE CREEK SPECIAL PROGRAM (Location: 1001 ROBINSON; Grades: EE-5)

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

Average household size:

This city:	2.8 people
Texas:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	76.7%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	1.9%
Whole state:	4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	17.4%
Whole state:	15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	7.0%
Whole state:	6.7%

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 (2009 data):

Citizens State Bank: at 111 South Robinson, branch established on 1937-08-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $60.0 mil, Deposits: $54.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Csb Financial Corporation

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2004 Presidential Election results in Runnels County Texas:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (55%) Electricity (33%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%) Wood (4%) No fuel used (4%)

Religion statistics for Miles

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Churches of Christ	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents	38.4%	32.4%	11.8%	7.0%	4.5%
Congregations	25.6%	11.6%	9.3%	20.9%	4.7%

Name	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Assemblies of God	Other religions
Adherents	1.2%	1.2%	1.0%	1.0%	1.6%
Congregations	2.3%	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.
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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	$21,864	0	$0
Water Supply	1	$2,982	$35,784	0	$0
Totals for Government	2	$4,804	$28,824	0	$0

Miles government finances in 2002:

Current Operations - Water Utilities: $100,000
Financial Administration: $23,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $4,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $134,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $159,000
Tax - Property: $51,000
Total General Sales: $19,000

Public Utilities: $16,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $20,000

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 10:00 AM, Us-67, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Feb 2, 1996 02:05 AM, 67, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 13, 1994 07:55 AM, 67, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 22, 1982 06:10 AM, 67, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Jul 31, 1980 07:15 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 26, 1977 06:20 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7

Elizabeth K Monigold, Perry Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.7 m, Overall height: 47.3 m
Registrant: Allegiance Communications, LLC, 6125 Paluxy Drive, Tyler, TX 75703, Phone: (903) 561-6264, Email:
b b carter, 514 Cr 253 (Miles #310054), Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.9 m, Overall height: 105.5 m
Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1898 Leland Drive, Suite A, Marietta, GA 30067, Phone: (678) 265-6770
Doddie L Braico, 514 Cr253, Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 109.7 m
Registrant: Nextel Partners, 10901 Bren Road East, Minnetonka, MN 55343, Phone: (952) 238-2506, Email:
Jerri L Janjua, 1.40 Miles East Of Us Route 277, Type: Tower, Structure height: 128 m, Overall height: 132.6 m, , Licensee ID: L00127652
Registrant: Wwc Texas Rsa Limited Partnership, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
Ed Probandt, 15518 Us Highway 67, Type: Tower, Structure height: 96 m, Overall height: 96 m
Registrant: Bennet & Bennet, Pllc, 10 G Street, Ne, 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20002, Phone: (202) 371-1500, Email:
Lesley M Cordileone, 755 Fm 2872, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.5 m
Warren D Harkins, 3.5 Mi Nne, Type: Tower, Structure height: 53.3 m, Overall height: 53.3 m, , Licensee ID: L00592412
Registrant: Vangard Wireless, L.P., Abilene, TX 79608, Phone: (325) 691-0495, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1

MILES, Atchison Top, Overall height: 67.1 m, Call Sign: WLC388
Assigned Frequencies : 2115.20 MHz, 2121.60 MHz, 2128.00 MHz, 2112.00 MHz, 2118.40 MHz, 2124.80 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, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 08/22/1994, Expiration Date: 08/22/2004, Cancelation Date: 08/23/2006
Registrant: Henri M Adams, Rt 2 Box 135b, Miles, TX 76861
Call Sign: KE5IPA, Previous Call Sign: , 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 Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: CESSNA 140 (Fixed wing single engine, 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

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