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Harris County

Population in July 2008: 347. Population change since 2000: +3.3%
 

Males: 184  (53.3%)
Females: 163  (46.7%)

Median resident age:  38.2 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 77571.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $67,894 (it was $57,917 in 2000)
Morgan's Point:  $67,894
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $39,668
Morgan's Point:  $39,668
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $267,154 (it was $170,800 in 2000)
Morgan's Point:  $267,154
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $423,924; Detached houses: $430,609; Mobile homes: $12,500

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Races in Morgan's Point:

  • White Non-Hispanic (80.4%)
  • Hispanic (12.8%)
  • Black (4.5%)
  • Other race (4.5%)
  • American Indian (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Morgan's Point: 92.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (15.2%), German (7.4%), Irish (4.5%), Scotch-Irish (4.5%), French (4.2%), United States (2.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 30 feet

Land area: 1.61 square miles.

Population density: 215 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Morgan's Point

  • High school or higher: 83.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Morgan's Point city

  • Never married: 36.9%
  • Now married: 47.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 6.8%

20 residents are foreign born (3.6% Latin America, 1.8% Asia).

This city:  6.0%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

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

Morgan's Point:  1.8% ($3,071)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Southeast Harris, TX (4.0 miles , pop. 82,015).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Houston, TX (23.8 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: La Porte, TX (1.6 miles ), Southeast Harris, TX (2.0 miles ), Shoreacres, TX (2.0 miles ), Baytown, TX (2.3 miles ), Deer Park, TX (2.7 miles ), Seabrook, TX (2.8 miles ), El Lago, TX (2.8 miles ), Taylor Lake Village, TX (2.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $155,000
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $169,500
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $310,300
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $44,000
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $316,700
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $369,000
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $266,600
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $125,000
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $550,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $1,278,800
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $100,500
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 29.68 N, Longitude: 95.00 W

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Population change in the 1990s: 0 (0.0%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (15%)
  • Metal and metal products (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Chemicals (6%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Real estate and rental and leasing (16%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Personal and laundry services (13%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Chemicals (4%)
  • Machinery (4%)
  • Metal and mineral, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Lawyers (6%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (6%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
  • Customer service representatives (11%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (9%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)



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Average climate in Morgan's Point, Texas

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Morgan's Point-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 172% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/21/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.3 miles away from the Morgan's Point city center injured 16 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 10/28/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.0 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 7 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Morgan's Point:
  • BAYCOAST MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; BAYTOWN, TX)
  • SAN JACINTO METHODIST HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; BAYTOWN, TX)
  • CHRISTUS ST JOHN HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; NASSAU BAY, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Morgan's Point, TX

Amtrak station near Morgan's Point:
  • 16 miles: SOUTH HOUSTON (1546 COLLEGE) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Morgan's Point:
  • LEE COLLEGE (about 7 miles; BAYTOWN, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,099)
  • SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 9 miles; PASADENA, TX; FT enrollment: 6,102)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-CLEAR LAKE (about 10 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 4,735)
  • SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 16 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 3,513)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-UNIVERSITY PARK (about 23 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 25,479)
  • TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 5,808)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-DOWNTOWN (about 23 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 6,236)

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Notable locations in Morgan's Point: Morgans Point Historic District (A), Ross S Sterling House (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  76.6%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  1.8%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  2.2%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  1.3%
Whole state:  6.7%

78 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children


Morgan's Point compared to Texas state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed 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.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School


Morgan's Point travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Harris County Texas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (80%)
  • Electricity (18%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Morgan's Point

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchMuslim Estimate Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents36.1%28.3%10.0%2.8%2.6%
Congregations6.7%23.0%8.9%2.1%0.9%
NameEpiscopal ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Lutheran ChurchChurches of ChristOther religions
Adherents2.3%2.2%2.0%2.0%11.8%
Congregations2.8%3.3%3.1%9.1%40.0%
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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 3$10,481$41,9240$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$1,169
Police Protection - Officers 6$21,033$42,0660$0
Solid Waste Management 1$2,013$24,1560$0
Sewerage 1$2,119$25,4280$0
Parks and Recreation 1$1,842$22,1040$0
Water Supply 1$3,591$43,0920$0
Totals for Government 13$41,079$37,9191$1,169



Morgan's Point government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $67,000
    All Other: $36,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $401,000
    Financial Administration: $256,000
    Sewerage: $75,000
    Solid Waste Management: $66,000
    Water Utilities: $66,000
    Regular Highways: $45,000
    Parks & Recreation: $11,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $39,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Water Utilities: $28,000
    Fire Protection: $20,000
    Health: $15,000
    General: $8,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $645,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $645,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $59,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $40,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $8,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,257,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $363,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $277,000
    Property: $234,000
    Total General Sales: $109,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $697,000

6.61% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,055 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.61%
Texas average:  8.37%

0.21% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,594 average AGI)
Harris County:  0.21%
Texas average:  0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Orleans Parish, LA  0.99% ($19,602 average AGI)
from Fort Bend County, TX  0.55% ($50,272)
from Montgomery County, TX  0.34% ($45,547)


5.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($53,468 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.48%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,819 average AGI)
Harris County:  0.11%
Texas average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Fort Bend County, TX  0.87% ($48,053 average AGI)
to Montgomery County, TX  0.52% ($58,944)
to Brazoria County, TX  0.31% ($53,300)


Strongest AM radio stations in Morgan's Point:
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWWJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; BAYTOWN, TX; Owner: SALT OF THE EARTH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXYZ (1320 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: BLAYA INC.)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KLAT (1010 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KLVL (1480 AM; 3 kW; PASADENA, TX; Owner: SIGA BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KYST (920 AM; 5 kW; TEXAS CITY, TX; Owner: HISPANIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPRC (950 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCOH (1430 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KCOH, INC.)
  • KILT (610 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KKHT (1070 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Morgan's Point:
  • KMJQ (102.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KLDE (107.5 FM; LAKE JACKSON, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KBXX (97.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KHJZ-FM (95.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KHMX (96.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KILT-FM (100.3 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KKBQ-FM (92.9 FM; PASADENA, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KLOL (101.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KODA (99.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTBZ-FM (94.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRBE (104.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KUHF (88.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • KOVE-FM (106.5 FM; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KKRW (93.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLTN (102.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: HBC HOUSTON LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KHCB-FM (105.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KOBT (100.7 FM; WINNIE, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KQBU-FM (93.3 FM; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KQQK (107.9 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KTJM (98.5 FM; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Morgan's Point:
  • KJIB-LP (Channel 5; CLEAR LAKE CITY, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KTMD (Channel 48; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KLTJ (Channel 22; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KPRC-TV (Channel 2; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, HOUSTON, LP)
  • KHOU-TV (Channel 11; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHOU-TV, L.P.)
  • KVQT-LP (Channel 24; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: C. DOWEN JOHNSON)
  • KAZH (Channel 57; BAYTOWN, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
  • KRIV (Channel 26; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KTRK-TV (Channel 13; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KTRK TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KHWB (Channel 39; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHWB, INC.)
  • KNWS-TV (Channel 51; KATY, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPXB (Channel 49; CONROE, TX; Owner: PAXSON HOUSTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • KXLN-TV (Channel 45; ROSENBERG, TX; Owner: KXLN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KFTH (Channel 67; ALVIN, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA HOUSTON LLC)
  • KTBU (Channel 55; CONROE, TX; Owner: HUMANITY INTERESTED MEDIA, INC.)
  • KTXH (Channel 20; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KUHT (Channel 8; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • KZJL (Channel 61; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KZJL LICENSE CORP.)
  • KETH (Channel 14; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
  • KVDO-LP (Channel 69; CLEAR LAKE, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KBPX-LP (Channel 33; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • KVVV-LP (Channel 53; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
  • KHLM-LP (Channel 43; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: U.S. INTERACTIVE, L.L.C.)
  • K30CV (Channel 30; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • KHMV-LP (Channel 28; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE GULF COAST, A CALIFORNIA LP)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$163,060
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 3426.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$19,900
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 3426.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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