For population 25 years and over in Morgan Farm Area:
High school or higher: 53.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
Unemployed: 9.8%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Morgan Farm Area CDP:
Never married: 24.9%
Now married: 48.2%
Separated: 6.2%
Widowed: 6.2%
Divorced: 14.4%
17 residents are foreign born (3.5% Latin America).
This place:
3.5%
Texas:
13.9%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,051 (1.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $361 (1.0%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Corpus Christi, TX (20.4 miles , pop. 277,454).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (115.7 miles , pop. 1,144,646).
Morgan Farm Area-area historical tornado activity is below Texas state average. It is 15% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 10/22/1954, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.0 miles away from the Morgan Farm Area place center injured 25 peopleand causedbetween $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
On 11/8/1963, a category F3 tornado 13.5 miles away from the place center injured one personand causedbetween $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Morgan Farm Area-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/9/1993 at 12:29:19, a magnitude 4.3 (4.1 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 65.6 miles away from the city center On 3/24/1997 at 22:31:34, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 37.1 miles away from Morgan Farm Area center On 4/7/2008 at 09:51:12, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, 3.9 MW, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 69.6 miles away from the city center On 7/20/1991 at 23:38:19, a magnitude 3.6 (3.4 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 69.1 miles away from the city center On 5/16/1993 at 15:30:19, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 67.1 miles away from Morgan Farm Area center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in San Patricio County (22) is a lot greater than the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15 Emergencies Declared: 7
Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 12, Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 3, Winds: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Fire: 1, Flood: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near Morgan Farm Area:
CHRISTUS SPOHN HOSPITAL CORPUS CHRISTI (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX)
DRISCOLL CHILDRENS HOSPITAL (Childrens, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX)
NORTH BAY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 25 miles away; ARANSAS PASS, TX)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Morgan Farm Area:
Del Mar College (about 19 miles; Corpus Christi, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,608)
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi (about 25 miles; Corpus Christi, TX; FT enrollment: 6,428)
Texas A & M University-Kingsville (about 40 miles; Kingsville, TX; FT enrollment: 5,342)
Palo Alto College (about 110 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 2,782)
St Philips College (about 112 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 3,465)
San Antonio College (about 115 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 8,290)
University of the Incarnate Word (about 116 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 4,013)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 32.1. This is about average.
City:
32.1
U.S.:
32.0
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.474. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 12.3 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.474
U.S.:
2.433
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 26.5. This is about average.Closest monitor was 12.3 miles away from the city center.
City:
26.5
U.S.:
28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 23.6. This is about average.Closest monitor was 14.5 miles away from the city center.
City:
23.6
U.S.:
22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.99. This is about average.Closest monitor was 14.5 miles away from the city center.
City:
9.99
U.S.:
9.59
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 6.3%
(6.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 11.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 14.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Religion statistics for Morgan Farm Area (based on San Patricio County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 56.51%
Here
56.5%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Catholic Church
Southern Baptist Convention
United Methodist Church
Churches of Christ
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents
54.5%
24.1%
7.7%
3.6%
1.8%
Congregations
14.8%
25.0%
9.1%
13.6%
4.5%
Name
Assemblies of God
LDS (Mormon) Church
Pentecostal Church of God
Episcopal Church
Other
Adherents
1.6%
1.5%
1.1%
0.9%
3.4%
Congregations
6.8%
2.3%
1.1%
2.3%
20.5%
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.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 9
San Patricio County:
1.32 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:
1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:
0.29 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:
0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 11
San Patricio County:
1.61 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:
1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 38
Here:
5.56 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:
3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 46
Here:
6.73 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:
6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
San Patricio County:
9.4%
State:
8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
San Patricio County:
27.1%
State:
26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:
15.1%
Texas:
15.7%
10.52% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,688 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
10.52%
Texas average:
8.37%
0.49% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,366 average AGI)
San Patricio County:
0.49%
Texas average:
0.20%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006: