For population 15 years and over in Pearsall city:
Never married: 26.7%
Now married: 52.3%
Separated: 3.1%
Widowed: 7.6%
Divorced: 10.3%
344 residents are foreign born (4.8% Latin America).
This city:
4.8%
Texas:
13.9%
According to our research of Texas and other state lists there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Pearsall, Texas as of May 20, 2013. The ratio of number of residents in Pearsall to the number of sex offenders is 692 to 1. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $767 (1.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $742 (1.7%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: San Antonio, TX (52.3 miles , pop. 1,144,646).
Pearsall-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 19% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/15/1973, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.7 miles away from the Pearsall city center killed 5 peopleand injured 12 people.
On 4/29/1975, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.6 miles away from the city center killed 3 peopleand injured 5 people.
Earthquake activity:
Pearsall-area historical earthquake activity is above Texas state average. It is 92% 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 59.1 miles away from the city 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 64.2 miles away from Pearsall 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 63.8 miles away from the city center On 4/3/2005 at 14:39:16, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.1 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 56.3 miles away from Pearsall center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Frio County (8) is smaller than the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4 Emergencies Declared: 4
Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 4, Fires: 2, Flood: 1, Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Birthplace of: Brad Wright (American football) - Football running back.
Hospital/medical center in Pearsall:
FRIO REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, 200 S IH 35)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Pearsall:
COMMUNITY GENERAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 12 miles away; DILLEY, TX)
SOUTH TEXAS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 30 miles away; JOURDANTON, TX)
MEDINA REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 36 miles away; HONDO, TX)
PEARSALL PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $150,906; Location: 200 E TRINITY ST; 62,176 books; 938 audio materials; 1,957 video materials; 10 local licensed databases; 50 state licensed databases; 8 other licensed databases; 64 print serial subscriptions; 3 electronic serial subscriptions)
Notable locations in Pearsall: Frio County Courthouse (A), Pearsall Volunteer Fire Department (B), Frio County Emergency Medical Services (C), Old Frio County Jail (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Pearsall include: Presbyterian Church (A), Pearsall Presbyterian Church (B), Saint Peter Lutheran Church (C), Catholic Church (D), Baptist Church First Baptist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Frio County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 26.4%
(14.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 28.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 45.7% for other race residents, 37.7% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This city:
2.9 people
Texas:
2.5 people
Percentage of family households:
This city:
72.6%
Whole state:
70.3%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:
6.3%
Whole state:
4.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Security State Bank: at 1000 North Oak Street, branch established on 1925/01/01; Pearsall Branch at 360 S. Ih 35, branch established on 2005/12/20. Info updated 2010/06/18: Bank assets: $393.6 mil, Deposits: $305.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Briscoe Ranch, Inc.
Jourdanton State Bank: Pearsall Branch at 1837 W. Comal St, branch established on 1999/05/04. Info updated 2011/02/03: Bank assets: $113.9 mil, Deposits: $96.1 mil, headquarters in Jourdanton, TX, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Jourdanton Bancshares, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (51%)
Electricity (46%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Frio County Texas:
2008 Presidential Election results in Frio County Texas:
Religion statistics for Pearsall (based on Frio County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 82.68%
Here
82.7%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Catholic Church
Southern Baptist Convention
United Methodist Church
Assemblies of God
Other
Adherents
73.1%
15.4%
8.1%
1.5%
1.9%
Congregations
10.5%
31.6%
21.1%
10.5%
26.3%
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: 3
Frio County:
1.87 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:
1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Frio County:
2.49 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:
1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
Here:
5.60 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:
3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 6
Here:
3.73 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:
6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Frio County:
8.2%
State:
8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Frio County:
26.5%
State:
26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:
20.1%
Texas:
15.7%
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
Streets and Highways
8
$15,746
$23,619
0
$0
Solid Waste Management
1
$1,510
$18,120
0
$0
Sewerage
2
$3,311
$19,866
0
$0
Parks and Recreation
4
$5,537
$16,611
0
$0
Gas Supply
5
$10,427
$25,025
0
$0
Other and Unallocable
0
$0
1
$1,544
Totals for Government
20
$36,531
$21,919
1
$1,544
6.24% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,169 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
6.24%
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:
