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Lavaca County

Population in July 2008: 959. Population change since 2000: +1.6%
 

Males: 454  (47.4%)
Females: 505  (52.6%)

Median resident age:  43.1 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 77975.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,871 (it was $27,865 in 2000)
Moulton:  $38,871
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,959
Moulton:  $21,959
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $84,295 (it was $45,900 in 2000)
Moulton:  $84,295
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $118,469; Detached houses: $122,248; Townhouses or other attached units: $19,736; In 2-unit structures: $61,041; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $138,136; Mobile homes: $29,107

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Races in Moulton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.8%)
  • Hispanic (13.1%)
  • Other race (2.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Black (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Moulton: 74.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Czech (31.1%), German (27.1%), United States (5.4%), English (4.3%), Irish (3.5%), Polish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 0.82 square miles.

Population density: 1165 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Moulton

  • High school or higher: 59.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 1.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Moulton town

  • Never married: 17.5%
  • Now married: 56.7%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 19.0%
  • Divorced: 6.1%

49 residents are foreign born (4.8% Latin America).

This town:  5.2%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Moulton, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Moulton to the number of sex offenders is 320 to 1.

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

Moulton:  1.1% ($505)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Victoria, TX (53.2 miles , pop. 60,603).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Austin, TX (61.8 miles , pop. 656,562).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (82.7 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Flatonia, TX (2.9 miles ), Shiner, TX (3.2 miles ), Waelder, TX (3.5 miles ), Hallettsville, TX (3.9 miles ), Schulenburg, TX (4.0 miles ), Gonzales, TX (4.3 miles ), Yoakum, TX (4.4 miles ), Weimar, TX (4.9 miles ).

Latitude: 29.57 N, Longitude: 97.15 W

Area code: 361

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Population change in the 1990s: +25 (+2.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (15%)
  • Food (10%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)



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Moulton-area historical tornado activity is near Texas state average. It is 78% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/20/1967, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.2 miles away from the Moulton town center injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 9/20/1967, a category 3 tornado 19.8 miles away from the town center injured 3 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Moulton-area historical earthquake activity is near Texas state average. It is 95% 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 79.2 miles away from Moulton 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, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 70.2 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 71.0 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 81.3 miles away from Moulton center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Moulton:
  • GONZALES WARM SPRINGS REHAB HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; GONZALES, TX)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; GONZALES, TX)
  • YOAKUM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; YOAKUM, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Moulton, TX

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Moulton:
  • SOUTHWEST TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; SAN MARCOS, TX; Full-time enrollment: 18,822)
  • VICTORIA COLLEGE (about 54 miles; VICTORIA, TX; FT enrollment: 2,511)
  • SAINT EDWARD'S UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; AUSTIN, TX; FT enrollment: 2,870)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN (about 61 miles; AUSTIN, TX; FT enrollment: 46,503)
  • AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; AUSTIN, TX; FT enrollment: 12,819)
  • BLINN COLLEGE (about 64 miles; BRENHAM, TX; FT enrollment: 8,448)
  • WHARTON COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 67 miles; WHARTON, TX; FT enrollment: 3,124)
Public high school in Moulton:
Public elementary/middle school in Moulton:
  • MOULTON Elementary (Students: 157; Location: 400 BOBKAT DR; Grades: EE-6; Our rating: 82)
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Average household size:
This town:  2.3 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  63.7%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.9%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  13.8%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.3%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Moulton, TX


58 people in nursing homes


Moulton compared to Texas state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly 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.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly 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 Moulton (2009 data):
  • Lone Star Bank, S.S.B.: Lone Star Bank, S.S.b. at 100 South West Street, branch established on 1920-11-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $159.2 mil, Deposits: $118.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Southern Bancshares, Inc.
  • First State Bank: Moulton Branch at 201 N.Lavaca Street, branch established on 1976-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $112.3 mil, Deposits: $96.7 mil, headquarters in Yoakum, TX, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: First State Bancshares Of Yoakum, Inc.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (49%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
  • Utility gas (5%)
  • Wood (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for Moulton

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchOther religions
Adherents71.2%10.8%10.2%4.6%3.1%
Congregations19.0%14.3%23.8%19.0%23.8%
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 3$11,108$44,4326$400
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$120
Police Protection - Officers 2$5,426$32,5565$833
Sewerage 2$4,172$25,0320$0
Parks and Recreation 1$2,476$29,7120$0
Water Supply 1$2,733$32,7960$0
Electric Power 2$4,863$29,1780$0
Totals for Government 11$30,778$33,57612$1,353



Moulton government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $94,000
    All Other: $80,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $979,000
    Water Utilities: $135,000
    Police Protection: $124,000
    Sewerage: $99,000
    Solid Waste Management: $80,000
    Parks & Recreation: $28,000
    Regular Highways: $15,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $36,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $17,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $1,005,000
    Water Utilities: $118,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $4,000
  • Tax - Property: $77,000
    Total General Sales: $44,000
    Public Utilities: $22,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $232,000

5.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,589 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.86%
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 Victoria County, TX  0.96% ($33,515 average AGI)
from Harris County, TX  0.58% ($42,000)
from DeWitt County, TX  0.38% ($33,593)


6.46% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,850 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.46%
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 Victoria County, TX  1.41% ($30,550 average AGI)
to Harris County, TX  0.49% ($38,029)
to Travis County, TX  0.49% ($31,829)


Strongest AM radio stations in Moulton:
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KTMR (1130 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EDNA, TX; Owner: SIGA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSAH (720 AM; 10 kW; UNIVERSAL CITY, TX; Owner: KSAH LICENSING, INC.)
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KQQA (1530 AM; 10 kW; CREEDMOOR, TX; Owner: YELLOW ROSE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KLBJ (590 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KENS (1160 AM; 25 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
  • KCTI (1450 AM; 1 kW; GONZALES, TX; Owner: GONZALES COMMUNICATIONS A TX LTD PTN)

Strongest FM radio stations in Moulton:
  • KTXM (99.9 FM; HALLETTSVILLE, TX; Owner: LAGRANGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KROX-FM (101.5 FM; BUDA, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KYKM (92.5 FM; YOAKUM, TX; Owner: LAGRANGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)



Moulton fatal accident list:
Jan 2, 1987 01:30 AM, 95s, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 2


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • KELLYE ABERNATHY, 871 State Hwy 95 North, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.5 m
    Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • Lesley M Cordileone, 1687 Cr 285, Type: Tower, Structure height: 97.5 m, Overall height: 100.6 m
  • 2 Mi S Off Hwy 95, Type: Tower, Structure height: 96 m, Overall height: 96 m, , Licensee ID: L00008876
    Registrant: Lower Colorado River Authority, 3700 Lake Austin Blvd, Austin, TX 78703-3603, Phone: (512) 473-3200, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Off Hwy 95 2 Mi S, Type: Tower, Structure height: 96 m, Call Sign: WPGW450
    Assigned Frequencies : 152.480 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/27/2001, Expiration Date: 02/20/2011, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley
    Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 300 Technology Drive #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-1626, Fax: (972) 801-1699, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Up Mp 97.5, Cuero Sub, 3.6 Mi N, Type: Pole, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 4 m, Call Sign: WPPZ750
    Assigned Frequencies : 160.320 MHz, 160.665 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/01/2005, Expiration Date: 04/05/2015, Certifier: L J Kopiasz
    Registrant: Union Pacific Railroad, 1400 Douglas St. Stop 0650, Omaha, NE 68179, Phone: (402) 544-0486, Fax: (402) 233-3179, Email:
  • Off Hwy 95 2 Mi S, Call Sign: WNGN357
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.463 MHz, 47.8800 MHz, 47.9800 MHz, 48.0000 MHz, 451.100 MHz, 451.200 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/10/1996, Expiration Date: 02/19/2002, Cancelation Date: 05/05/2002
    Registrant: Lower Colorado River Authority, Austin, TX 78767, Phone: (512) 482-6257

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • Moulton, 2 Mi S Off Hwy 95, Type: Tower, Structure height: 96 m, Call Sign: WNEQ335
    Assigned Frequencies : 6226.89 MHz, 6820.00 MHz, 6382.55 MHz, 6256.54 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/09/2002, Expiration Date: 10/30/2012
    Registrant: Lower Colorado River Authority, 3505 Montopolis Drive, Austin, TX 78744-1499, Phone: (512) 356-6075, Fax: (512) 356-6424, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3
  • Call Sign: KC5JZV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00840230
    Grant Date: 07/27/2004, Expiration Date: 10/06/2014, Certifier: Scott A Henrichs
    Registrant: Scott A Henrichs, 536 County Road 151, Moulton, TX 77975
  • Call Sign: KC5RXW, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01063140
    Grant Date: 09/15/2005, Expiration Date: 11/30/2015
    Registrant: Scott A Brown, 6494 Fm 1680, Moulton, TX 77975
  • Call Sign: KD5CAH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01285824
    Grant Date: 05/21/2007, Expiration Date: 08/15/2017, Certifier: James M Yoakum
    Registrant: James M Yoakum, 600 S Lancaster, Moulton, TX 77975


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 13
  • Hazardous Condition: 1
  • Service Call: 3

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