Northwest Bell, Texas

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Population in July 2007: 9,992.

Males: 5,000	(50.0%)
Females: 4,992	(50.0%)

Median resident age:	37.7 years
Texas median age:	32.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $67,362 (it was $51,658 in 2000)

Northwest Bell:	$67,362
Texas:	$47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $30,844

Northwest Bell:	$30,844
Texas:	$23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $131,921 (it was $91,200 in 2000)

Northwest Bell:	$131,921
Texas:	$120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $168,822; Detached houses: $186,134; Townhouses or other attached units: $132,164; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $101,223; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $14,240; Mobile homes: $41,300

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Races in Northwest Bell:

White Non-Hispanic (91.5%)
Hispanic (8.5%)
Other race (4.6%)
Two or more races (1.5%)
Black (1.1%)
American Indian (1.1%)

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

2008 cost of living index in Northwest Bell: 78.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1872 feet

Land area: 81.6 square miles.

Population density: 122 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Northwest Bell

High school or higher: 87.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.6%
Unemployed: 4.5%
Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Northwest Bell CCD

Never married: 15.9%
Now married: 70.6%
Separated: 0.9%
Widowed: 4.4%
Divorced: 9.0%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:	0.2%
Texas:	13.9%

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

Northwest Bell:	1.5% ($1,350)
Texas:	1.8% ($1,393)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Temple, TX (8.8 miles , pop. 54,514).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Austin, TX (63.4 miles , pop. 656,562).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (118.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Morgan's Point Resort, TX (1.4 miles ), Belton, TX (2.9 miles ), Temple, TX (3.0 miles ), Troy, TX (3.1 miles ), Moody, TX (3.3 miles ), Nolanville, TX (3.3 miles ), Flat, TX (3.3 miles ), East Bell, TX (3.6 miles ).

Latitude: 31.18 N, Longitude: 97.47 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 254

Northwest Bell household income distribution

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (15%)
Plastics and rubber products (8%)
Health care (7%)
Public administration (7%)
Educational services (5%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
Real estate and rental and leasing (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (22%)
Educational services (20%)
Public administration (5%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Registered nurses (8%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Health technologists and technicians (3%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)

Northwest Bell-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 135% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/27/1997, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 26.8 miles away from the Northwest Bell place center killed 27 people and injured 12 people and caused $40 million in damages.

On 5/6/1973, a category 5 tornado 30.8 miles away from the place center .

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Hospitals/medical centers near Northwest Bell:

KINGS DAUGHTERS HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; TEMPLE, TX)
SCOTT & WHITE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; TEMPLE, TX)
METROPLEX HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; KILLEEN, TX)

Amtrak stations near Northwest Bell:

10 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.
17 miles: KILLEEN (ARROW TRAILWAYS, 200 E. AVENUE C) - Bus Station
18 miles: FORT HOOD (BLDG. 108, 76 TANK BATTALION AVE.) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Northwest Bell:

TEMPLE COLLEGE (about 5 miles; TEMPLE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,054)
UNIVERSITY OF MARY HARDIN-BAYLOR (about 8 miles; BELTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,257)
CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 21 miles; KILLEEN, TX; FT enrollment: 6,777)
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; WACO, TX; FT enrollment: 13,183)
MCLENNAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; WACO, TX; FT enrollment: 3,658)
TEXAS STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE-WACO (about 37 miles; WACO, TX; FT enrollment: 3,218)
AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; AUSTIN, TX; FT enrollment: 12,819)

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Notable locations in Northwest Bell: Camp Kachina (A), Bell County Sportsmans Club (B), Gatesville Water Filtration Plant (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Northwest Bell include: Fellowship Baptist Church (A), Stockton Chapel (B), Kell Branch Church (C), Moody-Leon Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: White Hall Cemetery (1), Saint Pauls Cemetery (2), Buckhorn Cemetery (3), Moody-Leon Cemetery (4), Moffat Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Belton Lake (A), Flint Trib Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Payne Branch (A), Owl Creek (B), Bear Creek (C), Metheglin Creek (D), Flint Creek (E), Stampede Creek (F), Tanyard Branch (G), Cedar Creek (H), Taylor Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Northwest Bell include: Iron Bridge Park (1), Optimist Park (2), White Flint Wildlife Management Area (3), White Flint Park (4), Owl Creek Park (5), Owl Creek Wildlife Management Area (6), Leona Park (7), Miller Spring Park (8), Rogers Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.7 people
Texas:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	73.2%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	3.8%
Whole state:	4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	5.3%
Whole state:	15.4%

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

This place:	1.5%
Whole state:	6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Northwest Bell, TX

Northwest Bell compared to Texas state average:

Median household income above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
House age significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Bell County Texas:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (81%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%) Wood (2%) Utility gas (2%) Other fuel (1%)

Religion statistics for Northwest Bell

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Churches of Christ	Assemblies of God
Adherents	46.9%	22.0%	9.9%	4.1%	2.5%
Congregations	33.3%	5.2%	10.4%	13.5%	6.3%

Name	Lutheran Church	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Episcopal Church	Other religions
Adherents	2.0%	1.9%	1.7%	1.6%	7.5%
Congregations	1.6%	2.6%	2.6%	2.1%	22.4%

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.

14.92% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,293 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	14.92%
Texas average:	8.37%

1.28% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,715 average AGI)
Bell County: 1.28%
Texas average: 0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Coryell County, TX	2.20% ($26,036 average AGI)
from McLennan County, TX	0.33% ($28,466)
from Williamson County, TX	0.33% ($41,752)

14.14% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,271 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	14.14%
Texas average:	7.44%

0.73% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,698 average AGI)
Bell County: 0.73%
Texas average: 0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Coryell County, TX	1.08% ($26,974 average AGI)
to Williamson County, TX	0.48% ($44,327)
to Travis County, TX	0.47% ($28,676)

Strongest AM radio stations in Northwest Bell:

KRZX (1660 AM; 10 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)
KTON (940 AM; 1 kW; BELTON, TX; Owner: SHELDON COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
KTEM (1400 AM; 1 kW; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KBBW (1010 AM; 10 kW; WACO-MARLIN, TX; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING OF TEXAS)
KRZI (1580 AM; 10 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)
WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
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.)
WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Northwest Bell:

KWTX-FM (97.5 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WACO-FM (99.9 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KBGO (95.7 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.)
KNCT-FM (91.3 FM; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE)
KLFX (107.3 FM; NOLANVILLE, TX; Owner: SHELDON BROADCASTING, LTD.)
KOOC (106.3 FM; BELTON, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KVLT (88.5 FM; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING, INC)
KUSJ (105.5 FM; HARKER HEIGHTS, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KDHT (93.3 FM; CEDAR PARK, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
KHHL (98.9 FM; LEANDER, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
KIIZ-FM (92.3 FM; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KLRK (92.9 FM; MARLIN, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)
KFMK (105.9 FM; ROUND ROCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KSSM (103.1 FM; COPPERAS COVE, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KWBU-FM (103.3 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: BRAZOS VALLEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
KVLZ (98.3 FM; GATESVILLE, TX; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
KBCT (94.5 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: KENNELWOOD BCST/G COMPANY, INC.)
K257DA (99.3 FM; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: J AND J BROADCASTING)

TV broadcast stations around Northwest Bell:

KWKT (Channel 44; WACO, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
KXXV (Channel 25; WACO, TX; Owner: CENTEX TELEVISION LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KWTX-TV (Channel 10; WACO, TX; Owner: KWTX-KBTX LICENSEE CORP.)
KCEN-TV (Channel 6; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 6, INC.)
KNCT (Channel 46; BELTON, TX; Owner: CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE)
K38FN (Channel 38; WACO, TX; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
KAKW (Channel 62; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: KAKW LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
KWBU-TV (Channel 34; WACO, TX; Owner: BRAZOS VALLEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
KPLE-LP (Channel 31; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: KILLEEN CHRISTIAN B/CING.CORPORATION)

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