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Wichita County

Population in July 2009: 371. Population change since 2000: -9.1%
 

Males: 192  (52.0%)
Females: 179  (48.0%)

Median resident age:  42.8 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 76305.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $56,984 (it was $42,500 in 2000)
Pleasant Valley:

$56,984
Texas:

$48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $25,186

Pleasant Valley town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $95,396 (it was $72,000 in 2000)
Pleasant Valley:

$95,396
Texas:

$125,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $103,908; Detached houses: $107,348; Mobile homes: $68,361

Median gross rent in 2009: $675.

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Pleasant Valley races chart
  • White alone - 305 (97.1%)
  • American alone - 4 (1.3%)
  • Black alone - 3 (1.0%)
  • Hispanic - 2 (0.6%)

Races in Pleasant Valley detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Pleasant Valley: 80.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (17.4%), Irish (12.3%), United States (12.3%), German (11.3%), French (5.1%), Dutch (4.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 2.59 square miles.

Population density: 143 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Pleasant Valley:

  • High school or higher: 80.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pleasant Valley town:

  • Never married: 15.4%
  • Now married: 69.1%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

6 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.5%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in July 2011

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,107 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,250 (1.4%)
Pleasant Valley satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita Falls, TX (5.3 miles , pop. 104,197).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northeast Tarrant, TX (109.6 miles , pop. 402,130).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (130.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Iowa Park, TX (2.1 miles ), Wichita Falls, TX (2.3 miles ), Lakeside City, TX (2.8 miles ), Burkburnett, TX (3.2 miles ), Holliday, TX (3.2 miles ), Dean, TX (3.5 miles ), Jolly, TX (3.8 miles) , Devol, OK (4.2 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $30,000
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 33.94 N, Longitude: 98.59 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 940

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Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

7.4%
Texas:

8.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +8 (+2.0%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Wholesale trade (20%)
  • Manufacturing (18%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (9%)
  • Health care and social assistance (7%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Health care and social assistance (27%)
  • Educational services (24%)
  • Retail trade (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Manufacturing (4%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (12%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)

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Tornado activity:

Pleasant Valley-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 203% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1964, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 6.0 miles away from the Pleasant Valley town center killed 7 people and injured 111 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/10/1979, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.7 miles away from the town center killed 42 people and injured 1740 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Pleasant Valley-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/1998 at 14:13:01, a magnitude 4.2 (3.9 MB, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 59.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/1995 at 15:51:39, a magnitude 4.2 (4.0 LG, 4.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.2 miles away from Pleasant Valley center
On 2/8/2002 at 16:07:13, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 56.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/15/1990 at 11:44:41, a magnitude 3.9 (3.6 LG, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 80.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/6/2006 at 22:13:16, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 57.0 miles away from Pleasant Valley center
On 12/17/1992 at 07:18:04, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 80.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Wichita County (15) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 7, Storms: 5, Floods: 4, Tornadoes: 4, Hurricanes: 3 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Hospitals/medical centers near Pleasant Valley:

  • KELL WEST REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; WICHITA FALLS, TX)
  • UNITED REGIONAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 8 miles away; WICHITA FALLS, TX)
  • ELECTRA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; ELECTRA, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pleasant Valley:

  • Midwestern State University (about 6 miles; Wichita Falls, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,383)
  • Cameron University (about 48 miles; Lawton, OK; FT enrollment: 3,904)
  • North Central Texas College (about 86 miles; Gainesville, TX; FT enrollment: 3,709)
  • Weatherford College (about 95 miles; Weatherford, TX; FT enrollment: 2,623)
  • Texas Woman's University (about 98 miles; Denton, TX; FT enrollment: 7,446)
  • University of North Texas (about 98 miles; Denton, TX; FT enrollment: 24,158)
  • University of Oklahoma Norman Campus (about 110 miles; Norman, OK; FT enrollment: 19,159)

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Church in Pleasant Valley: Pleasant Valley Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Middle Fork Pond Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Wichita 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: 4.8%
(4.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents)

Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  78.4%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.7%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Pleasant Valley, TX


Pleasant Valley compared to Texas state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Pleasant Valley travel time to work - commute
Pleasant Valley mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (49%)
  • Electricity (44%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Wichita County Texas:


2008 Presidential Election results in Wichita County Texas:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Pleasant Valley:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 62.28%
Here62.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristAssemblies of God
Adherents52.9%15.4%8.8%5.1%3.1%
Congregations26.9%4.4%9.4%10.6%8.8%
NameChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Presbyterian Church (USA)Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)LDS (Mormon) ChurchOther
Adherents2.8%2.3%1.9%1.4%6.5%
Congregations3.1%3.1%3.8%1.9%28.1%
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: 15
Wichita County:

1.17 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:

0.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 11
Wichita County:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 48
Wichita County:

3.75 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 90
Here:

7.04 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

10.2%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Wichita County:

26.4%
Texas:

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

14.8%
State:

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
Other Government Administration 1$2,040$24,4800$0
Totals for Government 1$2,040$24,4800$0

Pleasant Valley government finances in 2002:

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $84,000 ($226.42)
    Sewerage: $5,000 ($13.48)
    Solid Waste Management: $5,000 ($13.48)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $40,000 ($107.82)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $35,000 ($94.34)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $5,000 ($13.48)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $8,000 ($21.56)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $250,000 ($673.85)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $100,000 ($269.54)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $25,000 ($67.39)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $19,000 ($51.21)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,000 ($5.39)

9.03% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,114 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.03%
Texas average:

8.37%

0.48% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,834 average AGI)
Wichita County:

0.48%
Texas average:

0.20%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Clay County, TX  0.42% ($46,438 average AGI)
from Archer County, TX  0.40% ($29,724)
from Tarrant County, TX  0.30% ($30,558)


10.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,359 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.02%
Texas average:

7.44%

0.65% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,853 average AGI)
Wichita County:

0.65%
Texas average:

0.11%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Tarrant County, TX  0.49% ($36,019 average AGI)
to Archer County, TX  0.33% ($39,368)
to Clay County, TX  0.32% ($36,571)

Strongest AM radio stations in Pleasant Valley:

  • KCAF (990 AM; 10 kW; FARMERSVILLE, TX; Owner: RENAISSANCE RADIO, INC.)
  • KWFS (1290 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pleasant Valley:

  • KBZS (106.3 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWFS-FM (102.3 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMCU (88.7 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CAMERON UNIVERSITY)
  • KLUR (99.9 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KQXC-FM (103.9 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KTEO (90.5 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CORNERSTONE UNIVERSITY)
  • KMOC (89.5 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CHRISTIAN SERVICE FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • K202DR (88.3 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KYYI (104.7 FM; BURKBURNETT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KNIN-FM (92.9 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWRD-FM (100.7 FM; HIGHLAND VILLAGE, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, L.L.C.)
  • KOLI (94.9 FM; ELECTRA, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • K211ED (90.1 FM; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Pleasant Valley:

  • KFDX-TV (Channel 3; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF WICHITA FALLS, L.L.C.)
  • KAUZ-TV (Channel 6; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF WICHITA FALLS, LLC)
  • K24AD (Channel 24; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K26DL (Channel 26; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • KJBO-LP (Channel 35; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K22FE (Channel 22; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • K30DJ (Channel 30; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAMILY NETWORK, INC.)
  • K20DN (Channel 20; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAMILY NETWORK TV, INC.)
  • KSWO-TV (Channel 7; LAWTON, OK; Owner: KSWO TELEVISION COMPANY, INC.)
  • KJTL (Channel 18; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K47DK (Channel 47; GRANDFIELD, OK; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)

Pleasant Valley fatal accident list:

Aug 27, 1995 08:37 AM, Fm369, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 6, 1988 05:15 AM, Huntington, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1



FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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  • James (Jay) B White, 1/2 Mile N Of Cherry Avenue-1/2 Mile W Of Broadway (Lat: 35.301139 Lon: -101.856278), Type: Tower, Structure height: 184 m, Overall height: 184 m, Licensee ID: L00752594
    Registrant: Jmj Broadcasting Company, Inc., 1616 S. Kentucky C215, Amarillo, TX 79102, Phone: (806) 351-2345, Email:
  • Roger C Cox, 1/2 Mile N Of Cherry Avenue-1/2 Mile W Of Broadway (Lat: 35.301139 Lon: -101.856278), Type: Tower, Structure height: 184 m, Overall height: 184 m, Licensee ID: L00386085
    Registrant: Roger Cox, Receiver For Mandujano Y Asociados, Inc., Amarillo, TX 79105, Phone: (806) 372-2020, Email:
  • Norman Feuer, 1/2 Mile N Of Cherry Avenue-1/2 Mile W Of Broadway (Lat: 35.301139 Lon: -101.856278), Type: Tower, Structure height: 184 m, Overall height: 184 m, Licensee ID: L00752594
    Registrant: Jmj Broadcasting Company, Inc., 1616 S. Kentucky C215, Amarillo, TX 79102, Phone: (806) 351-2345, Email:
  • Norman Feuer, 1/2 Mile N Of Cherry Avenue-1/2 Mile W Of Broadway (Lat: 35.301139 Lon: -101.856278), Type: Tower, Structure height: 184 m, Overall height: 184 m, Licensee ID: L00752594
    Registrant: Jmj Broadcasting Company, Inc., 1616 S. Kentucky C215, Amarillo, TX 79102, Phone: (806) 351-2345, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • PLEASANT VA, Sw Fm 397 & Route 84 (Lat: 33.269806 Lon: -101.487083), Overall height: 64.9 m, Call Sign: KTR35, Licensee ID: L00009336
    Assigned Frequencies: 6375.20 MHz, 6197.00 MHz, 6226.90 MHz, 6256.00 MHz, 6286.20 MHz, 6315.00 MHz, 6345.50 MHz, 6375.00 MHz, 6404.80 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/21/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 03/31/2003
    Registrant: West Texas Microwave Company, 1122 S Capitol Of Tx Hwy, Austin, TX 78746

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