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Lynn County

Population in 2012: 814 (0% urban, 100% rural). Population change since 2000: -19.5%
 

Males: 383  (47.1%)
Females: 431  (52.9%)

Median resident age:  38.5 years
Texas median age:  40.8 years

Zip codes: 79351.

Estimated median household income in 2011: $26,247 (it was $26,103 in 2000)
O'Donnell:

$26,247
Texas:

$49,392
Estimated per capita income in 2011: $14,784

O'Donnell city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2011: $41,826 (it was $20,800 in 2000)
O'Donnell:

$41,826
Texas:

$127,700
Mean prices in 2011: All housing units: $57,765; Detached houses: $44,383; Mobile homes: $116,643

Median gross rent in 2011: $563.

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O'Donnell races chart
  • Hispanic - 522 (62.8%)
  • White alone - 283 (34.1%)
  • Two or more races - 9 (1.1%)
  • Black alone - 6 (0.7%)
  • Other race alone - 5 (0.6%)
  • American Indian alone - 3 (0.4%)
  • Asian alone - 3 (0.4%)

Races in O'Donnell detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in O'Donnell: 77.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (6.5%), Irish (6.2%), United States (3.5%), French (2.5%), Dutch (1.5%), German (1.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 0.86 square miles.

Population density: 948 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in O'Donnell:

  • High school or higher: 61.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in O'Donnell city:

  • Never married: 18.0%
  • Now married: 59.4%
  • Separated: 4.8%
  • Widowed: 3.4%
  • Divorced: 14.3%

15 residents are foreign born (2.2% Latin America, 1.0% Asia).

This city:  2.2%
Texas:  16.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2011: $810 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2011: $642 (1.6%)

O'Donnell satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lubbock, TX (41.6 miles , pop. 199,564).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Worth, TX (261.6 miles , pop. 534,694).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (293.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Tahoka, TX (3.7 miles ), Lamesa, TX (4.2 miles ), Los Ybanez, TX (4.2 miles) , Wilson, TX (5.0 miles ), New Home, TX (5.0 miles ), Brownfield, TX (5.4 miles ), Post, TX (5.5 miles ), Ackerly, TX (5.6 miles ).

Latitude: 32.97 N, Longitude: 101.83 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 806

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Crime rates in O'Donnell by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011
Murders 000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000000100
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0109.30.00.0
Robberies 000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 110000000
per 100,000 96.794.70.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Burglaries 322500300
per 100,000 290.1189.4200.4510.70.00.0327.90.00.0
Thefts 944635000
per 100,000 870.4378.8400.8612.9299.4517.60.00.00.0
Auto thefts 121101200
per 100,000 96.7189.4100.2102.10.0103.5218.60.00.0
Arson 000000110
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0109.3113.40.0
City-data.com crime rate (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 85.665.139.671.212.530.2133.10.00.0

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Crime rate in O'Donnell detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.18
Texas average:

2.17

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Unemployment in July 2013:
Here:

6.4%
Texas:

6.7%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -86 (-7.8%).

Most common industries in 2007-2011 (%)
Males Females
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (25%)
  • Manufacturing (17%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (14%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Educational services (25%)
  • Finance and insurance (15%)
  • Health care and social assistance (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Farmers and farm managers (20%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (15%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)

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Average climate in O'Donnell, Texas

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Tornado activity:

O'Donnell-area historical tornado activity is near Texas state average. It is 81% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/1970, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 40.7 miles away from the O'Donnell city center killed 26 people and injured 500 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 4/21/1957, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 34.1 miles away from the city center injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

O'Donnell-area historical earthquake activity is near Texas state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 61.8 miles away from the city center
On 1/2/1992 at 11:45:35, a magnitude 5.0 (4.6 MB, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 86.0 miles away from O'Donnell center
On 1/29/2008 at 10:24:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 57.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/2/2001 at 01:55:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/22/2001 at 00:07:08, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.1 miles away from O'Donnell center
On 8/26/1992 at 03:24:52, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 75.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Lynn County (8) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 4, Fires: 3, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Airports located in O'Donnell:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to O'Donnell:

  • Texas Tech University (about 43 miles; Lubbock, TX; Full-time enrollment: 25,860)
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (about 44 miles; Lubbock, TX; FT enrollment: 2,626)
  • South Plains College (about 53 miles; Levelland, TX; FT enrollment: 4,679)
  • The University of Texas of the Permian Basin (about 81 miles; Odessa, TX; FT enrollment: 2,108)
  • Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus (about 122 miles; Portales, NM; FT enrollment: 2,746)
  • Abilene Christian University (about 129 miles; Abilene, TX; FT enrollment: 3,947)
  • Angelo State University (about 133 miles; San Angelo, TX; FT enrollment: 5,118)

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Public elementary/middle school in O'Donnell:

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Lynn County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2011: 40.8%
(4.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 56.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 43.5% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Texas:  2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  75.2%
Whole state:  69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.2%
Whole state:  6.0%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in O'Donnell, TX

O'Donnell compared to Texas state average:

O'Donnell, Texas environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%) in 2011

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


O'Donnell travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (84%)
  • Electricity (15%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Presidential Elections Results

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012

1996 Presidential Elections Results

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2012 Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for O'Donnell (based on Lynn County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 84.76%
Here84.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristOther
Adherents50.0%25.2%12.4%4.2%8.2%
Congregations36.4%13.6%18.2%18.2%13.6%
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: 1
Lynn County:

1.71 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 3
Lynn County:

5.14 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 2
Here:

3.43 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.8%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Lynn County:

27.9%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.7%
State:

15.7%

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
Financial Administration 1$2,463$29,5561$549
Police Protection - Officers 2$4,602$27,6120$0
Water Supply 0$0 1$1,329
Streets and Highways 1$1,329$15,9480$0
Sewerage 0$0 1$1,329
Totals for Government 4$8,393$25,1793$3,207


8.77% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,086 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.77%
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 Lubbock County, TX  4.12% ($64,713 average AGI)
from Dawson County, TX  0.57% ($23,167)


9.54% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,153 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.54%
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 Lubbock County, TX  4.93% ($27,210 average AGI)

Strongest AM radio stations in O'Donnell:

  • KFYO (790 AM; 5 kW; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KJTV (950 AM; 5 kW; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KCRS (550 AM; 5 kW; MIDLAND, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KCLR (1530 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RALLS, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL)
  • KPET (690 AM; 0 kW; LAMESA, TX; Owner: KPET, INC.)
  • KKUB (1300 AM; 1 kW; BROWNFIELD, TX; Owner: BROWNFIELD BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KVOP (1090 AM; 5 kW; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in O'Donnell:

  • KTXC (104.7 FM; LAMESA, TX; Owner: MIDESSA BROADCASTING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOFR (107.3 FM; POST, TX; Owner: KXOJ, INC.)
  • KMMX (100.3 FM; TAHOKA, TX; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KONE (101.1 FM; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KYMI (98.5 FM; LOS YBANEZ, TX; Owner: ISRAEL G. YBANEZ)
  • KLVT-FM (105.5 FM; LEVELLAND, TX; Owner: PAUL R. BEANE)
  • KFMX-FM (94.5 FM; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLLL-FM (96.3 FM; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KQBR (99.5 FM; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZII-FM (102.5 FM; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KXTQ-FM (93.7 FM; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • KLZK (104.3 FM; BROWNFIELD, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • K217BX (91.3 FM; LAMESA, TX; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KAMZ (103.5 FM; TAHOKA, TX; Owner: ALBERT BENAVIDES)

TV broadcast stations around O'Donnell:

  • KLBK-TV (Channel 13; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: QUORUM OF TEXAS LICENSE, LLC)
  • KJTV-TV (Channel 34; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • KWGD-LP (Channel 54; WELCH, TX; Owner: PRIME TIME CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPTR-LP (Channel 47; LAMESA, TX; Owner: PRIME TIME CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KAMC (Channel 28; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: VHR LUBBOCK LICENSE, INC.)
  • KJTV-CA (Channel 32; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • KXTQ-LP (Channel 46; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • K48GB (Channel 48; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • KUPT-LP (Channel 14; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • KUPT (Channel 22; WOLFFORTH, TX; Owner: WOODS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in O'Donnell)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

29 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • O'Donnell, 600' Ne Of Intersection Of Nassau & 9th Streets (Lat: 32.964528 Lon: -101.822361), Call Sign: KFQ943, Licensee ID: L00004399
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.690 MHz
    Expiration Date: 07/01/1998, Cancellation Date: 12/17/1998
    Registrant: Gte Southwest Incorporated, 2701 South Johnson, San Angelo, TX 76902


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