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McLennan County

Population in July 2007: 1,412. Population change since 2000: +0.1%
 

Males: 652  (46.2%)
Females: 760  (53.8%)

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

Zip codes: 76557.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,561 (it was $26,974 in 2000)
Moody:  $32,561
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $58,329 (it was $39,400 in 2000)
Moody:  $58,329
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $70,943; Detached houses: $73,600; Townhouses or other attached units: $217,630; In 2-unit structures: $109,376; Mobile homes: $26,792
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Races in Moody:

  • White Non-Hispanic (75.5%)
  • Hispanic (14.9%)
  • Black (8.8%)
  • Other race (6.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Moody: 75.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (15.4%), German (12.1%), United States (9.3%), English (7.4%), Italian (2.0%), Dutch (1.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 0.85 square miles.

Population density: 1660 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Moody

  • High school or higher: 59.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
  • Unemployed: 6.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Moody city

  • Never married: 18.3%
  • Now married: 56.7%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 12.1%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

53 residents are foreign born (3.2% Latin America, 0.4% Europe).

This city:  3.8%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research there were 18 registered sex offenders living in Moody, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Moody to the number of sex offenders is 78 to 1.

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

Moody:  1.1% ($432)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Temple, TX (14.8 miles , pop. 54,514).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Austin, TX (73.3 miles , pop. 656,562).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (108.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Bruceville-Eddy, TX (2.6 miles ), Troy, TX (2.8 miles ), McGregor, TX (3.0 miles ), Lorena, TX (3.2 miles ), Northwest Bell, TX (3.3 miles ), Oglesby, TX (3.4 miles ), Morgan's Point Resort, TX (3.4 miles ), East Bell, TX (3.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $47,100
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $47,100
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $47,100
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $45,000
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 7 buildings, average cost: $122,600
  • 2006: 8 buildings, average cost: $158,100
  • 2007: 8 buildings, average cost: $144,800

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Latitude: 31.31 N, Longitude: 97.36 W

Area code: 254

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Population change in the 1990s: +67 (+5.0%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (18%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (7%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Furniture and related products (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)



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Moody-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 143% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/1953, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 20.9 miles away from the Moody 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 23.4 miles away from the city center .


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Hospitals/medical centers near Moody:
  • KINGS DAUGHTERS HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; TEMPLE, TX)
  • PROVIDENCE HEALTH CENTER (about 17 miles; WACO, TX)
  • SCOTT & WHITE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; TEMPLE, TX)

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Airports located in Moody:
Amtrak stations near Moody:
  • 10 miles: MCGREGOR (1 AMTRAK BLVD.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 15 miles: TEMPLE (315 WEST AVE. B). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Moody:
  • TEMPLE COLLEGE (about 14 miles; TEMPLE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,054)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY HARDIN-BAYLOR (about 18 miles; BELTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,257)
  • BAYLOR UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; WACO, TX; FT enrollment: 13,183)
  • MCLENNAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; WACO, TX; FT enrollment: 3,658)
  • TEXAS STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE-WACO (about 27 miles; WACO, TX; FT enrollment: 3,218)
  • CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 30 miles; KILLEEN, TX; FT enrollment: 6,777)
  • AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; AUSTIN, TX; FT enrollment: 12,819)
Public high school in Moody:
  • MOODY High School (Students: 225; Location: 11862 S LONESTAR PKWY; Grades: 9-12; Our rating: 49)
Public elementary/middle schools in Moody:
  • MOODY Elementary (Students: 307; Location: 107 CORA LEE LN; Grades: KG-4; Our rating: 44)
  • MOODY MIDDLE (Students: 234; Location: 107 CORA LEE LN; Grades: 5-8; Our rating: 53)
  • MOODY PRE-K (Students: 28; Location: 107 CORA LEE LN; Grades: PK)
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Library in Moody:
  • MOODY COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $9,268; Location: 108 5TH ST; 11,450 books; 165 audio materials; 430 video materials; 1 serial subscriptions)

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Churches in Moody include: Church of Christ - Moody (A), First Baptist Church of Moody (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Naler Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Moody: Nealy Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  69.8%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.5%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  18.2%
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 Moody, TX


39 people in nursing homes


Moody compared to Texas state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above 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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Banks with branches in Moody (2009 data):
  • The First National Bank of Moody: The First National Bank Of Moody at 7th At Avenue D, branch established on 1893-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $38.8 mil, Deposits: $30.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Reynolds, Teague, Thurman Financial Corp.



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2004 Presidential Election results in McLennan County Texas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (70%)
  • Electricity (27%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religon statistics for Moody

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 2$6,205$37,2300$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$1,100
Police Protection - Officers 2$7,140$42,8400$0
Sewerage 2$4,845$29,0700$0
Water Supply 3$7,455$29,8200$0
Totals for Government 9$25,645$34,1931$1,100



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 Moody:
  • KRZX (1660 AM; 10 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)
  • KRZI (1580 AM; 10 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)
  • KBBW (1010 AM; 10 kW; WACO-MARLIN, TX; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING OF TEXAS)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTON (940 AM; 1 kW; BELTON, TX; Owner: SHELDON COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KTEM (1400 AM; 1 kW; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Moody:
  • KBGO (95.7 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWTX-FM (97.5 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WACO-FM (99.9 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBDE (89.9 FM; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KLTD (101.7 FM; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KLRK (92.9 FM; MARLIN, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)
  • KWBU-FM (103.3 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: BRAZOS VALLEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • KNCT-FM (91.3 FM; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE)
  • KLFX (107.3 FM; NOLANVILLE, TX; Owner: SHELDON BROADCASTING, LTD.)
  • KDHT (93.3 FM; CEDAR PARK, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KBCT (94.5 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: KENNELWOOD BCST/G COMPANY, INC.)
  • KOOC (106.3 FM; BELTON, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KHHL (98.9 FM; LEANDER, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KVLT (88.5 FM; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KUSJ (105.5 FM; HARKER HEIGHTS, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KVLZ (98.3 FM; GATESVILLE, TX; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KIIZ-FM (92.3 FM; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Moody:
  • KWKT (Channel 44; WACO, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • KWTX-TV (Channel 10; WACO, TX; Owner: KWTX-KBTX LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KXXV (Channel 25; WACO, TX; Owner: CENTEX TELEVISION LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCEN-TV (Channel 6; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 6, INC.)
  • KWBU-TV (Channel 34; WACO, TX; Owner: BRAZOS VALLEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • K38FN (Channel 38; WACO, TX; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • KNCT (Channel 46; BELTON, TX; Owner: CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE)
  • KAKW (Channel 62; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: KAKW LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)


Moody fatal accident list:
Jan 19, 2003 01:40 AM, Sr-6, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jul 16, 2002 07:00 AM, Oldcountyrd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 24, 1992 05:10 AM, 317, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 7, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 25, 1989 08:12 AM, 6thstreet, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Feb 2, 1986 02:00 AM, 317, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Feb 17, 1981 02:25 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 28, 1975 07:10 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Moody)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Moody, TX)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Moody)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 6
  • Aircraft: SALAC-HEATH PARASOL (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 112 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 11008 , Serial Number: 88, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 05/06/1980
    Registrant (Individual): Billy R Hillyard, 2180 W Hillyard Rd, Moody, TX 76557
  • Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT BC-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 22207 , Serial Number: 1145, Year manufactured: 1939, Airworthiness Date: 03/05/1959
    Registrant (Individual): Leon C Carr, 2455 Tx Hwy 236, Moody, TX 76557
  • Aircraft: CHAMPION 7ECA (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2511F , Serial Number: 126, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 10/01/1965
    Registrant (Partnership): Matthew D Myers, 2536 Tx Sh 236, Moody, TX 76557, Other Owners: Lance L Henderson
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172S (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-360-L2A (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 308SP , Serial Number: 172S9487, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 09/10/2003
    Registrant (Individual): Patrick E Hankins, 13475 Iron Bridge Park Rd, Moody, TX 76557
    Deregistered: Yes
  • Aircraft: LUSCOMBE 8A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 37024 , Serial Number: 1685, Year manufactured: 1941, Airworthiness Date: 05/16/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Pending Registration, 226 Suzanne Dr, Moody, TX 76557
  • Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 95598 , Serial Number: 7898, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 08/14/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Terry L Bowden, 2457 Texas Highway 236, Moody, TX 76557



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$44,420
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 20
  • Hazardous Condition: 2
  • Service Call: 21
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Moody


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