Quintana, Texas

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Population in 2022: 23 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -39.5%
Males: 15  (69.0%)
Females: (31.0%)
Median resident age:

59.3 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip code: 77541

Estimated median household income in 2022: $-623,979,761 (it was $25,500 in 2000)
Quintana $-623,979,761
TX $72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $177,890 (it was $15,900 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $-729,985,727 (it was $47,000 in 2000)
Quintana $-729,985,727
TX $275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $254,393; detached houses: $252,150

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,683.

March 2022 cost of living index in Quintana: 90.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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  • Races in Quintana, TX (2022)
    • 3276.2%White alone
    • 819.0%Hispanic
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Ancestries: English (37.5%), Italian (12.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 0.61 square miles.

Population density: 38 people per square mile   (very low).

Quintana, Texas map

13 residents are foreign born (19.0% Latin America, 11.9% Oceania).

This town:

31.0%
Texas:

17.1%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Quintana town:

2.4% ($1,150)
Texas:

1.8% ($1,393)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Brazosport, TX (6.1 miles , pop. 59,653).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Houston, TX (58.1 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Surfside Beach, TX (1.7 miles ),
Freeport, TX (1.8 miles ),
Oyster Creek, TX (2.3 miles ),
Brazosport, TX (2.5 miles ),
Clute, TX (2.9 miles ),
Jones Creek, TX (3.2 miles ),
Lake Jackson, TX (3.3 miles ),
Richwood, TX (3.3 miles )

Latitude: 28.92 N, Longitude: 95.32 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 979

Distribution of median household income in Quintana, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Quintana, TX in 2022

Quintana satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $187,000
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $148,000
  • 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $124,600
  • 2014: 2 buildings, average cost: $95,500
  • 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $106,400
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $75,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $154,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Quintana, TX residents
Average permit cost in Quintana, TX
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.0%
Texas:

3.5%

Average climate in Quintana, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 61.0. This is about average.

City:

61.0
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 1.94. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.94
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 27.1. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 7.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.1
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Quintana-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Texas state average. It is 4% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/1966, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.8 miles away from the Quintana town center .

On 4/11/1969, a category F3 tornado 21.9 miles away from the town center injured 13 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Quintana-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 46% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/20/2011 at 12:24:41, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 167.2 miles away from Quintana center
On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 215.2 miles away from Quintana center
On 4/9/1993 at 12:29:19, a magnitude 4.3 (4.1 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 170.1 miles away from Quintana center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 213.2 miles away from Quintana center
On 5/1/2018 at 16:28:56, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 162.4 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/2013 at 21:52:38, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 215.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Brazoria County (26) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 18
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 12, Floods: 10, Hurricanes: 10, Tornadoes: 5, Tropical Storms: 2, Winds: 2, Fire: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Quintana topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Quintana:

  • WOODLAKE NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; CLUTE, TX)
  • LAKE JACKSON HEALTHCARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; LAKE JACKSON, TX)
  • LAKE JACKSON NH INC (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; LAKE JACKSON, TX)
  • CREEKSIDE VILLAGE HEALTHCARE (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; CLUTE, TX)
  • HELPING HANDS AND HEARTS HOSPICE (Hospital, about 10 miles away; LAKE JACKSON, TX)
  • BRAZOSPORT REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM Acute Care Hospitals (about 12 miles away; LAKE JACKSON, TX)
  • BRAZOSPORT TRANSITIONAL CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; LAKE JACKSON, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Quintana:

  • Brazosport College (about 11 miles; Lake Jackson, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,573)
  • Alvin Community College (about 33 miles; Alvin, TX; FT enrollment: 3,953)
  • College of the Mainland (about 38 miles; Texas City, TX; FT enrollment: 2,739)
  • The University of Texas Medical Branch (about 43 miles; Galveston, TX; FT enrollment: 2,314)
  • University of Houston-Clear Lake (about 48 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 5,833)
  • San Jacinto Community College (about 53 miles; Pasadena, TX; FT enrollment: 13,517)
  • Wharton County Junior College (about 54 miles; Wharton, TX; FT enrollment: 5,009)

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Brazoria County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.1 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

59.3%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

11.1%
Whole state:

6.0%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Quintana:

Marital status in Quintana, TX
  • Never married: 7.8%
  • Now married: 59.5%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 25.7%

For population 25 years and over in Quintana:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 47.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 26.3%
  • Unemployed: 35.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.7
Texas average:

14.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Quintana, TX (based on Brazoria County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant98,539226
Catholic50,86312
Mainline Protestant17,85445
Other9,75219
Black Protestant1,45413
Orthodox--
None134,704-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 29
This county:

0.99 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 6
Here:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 33
Here:

1.13 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 121
Here:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 132
Here:

4.50 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

9.6%
State:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Brazoria County:

29.1%
Texas:

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

15.7%
Texas:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Quintana:

58.0%
Texas:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Quintana:

60.1%
Texas:

47.4%

Average BMI:
Quintana:

28.3
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

17.1%
Texas:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Quintana:

3.8%
State:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Texas:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

33.4%
Texas:

33.1%

General health condition:
Quintana:

64.5%
State:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Quintana:

81.7%
State:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Quintana, TX Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 3$24,357$97,4280$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$1,800
Totals for Government 3$24,357$97,4286$1,800

Quintana government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Water Utilities: $446,000 ($19391.30)
    General Public Buildings: $203,000 ($8826.09)
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $311,000 ($13521.74)
    Central Staff Services: $135,000 ($5869.57)
    General Public Buildings: $116,000 ($5043.48)
    Water Utilities: $75,000 ($3260.87)
    Local Fire Protection: $40,000 ($1739.13)
    Financial Administration: $30,000 ($1304.35)
    Solid Waste Management: $26,000 ($1130.43)
    Parks and Recreation: $18,000 ($782.61)
    Regular Highways: $9,000 ($391.30)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $160,000 ($6956.52)

Quintana government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,272,000 ($55304.35)
    Interest Earnings: $9,000 ($391.30)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $28,000 ($1217.39)
  • Tax - Public Utilities Sales: $117,000 ($5086.96)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $24,000 ($1043.48)
    Property: $1,000 ($43.48)
    Other License: $1,000 ($43.48)

Quintana government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,379,000 ($233869.57)

9.23% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($61,623 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.23%
Texas average:

8.12%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($81 average AGI)
Brazoria County:

0.01%
Texas average:

0.04%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Harris County, TX  3.98% ($61,532 average AGI)
from Fort Bend County, TX  0.94% ($60,445)
from Galveston County, TX  0.63% ($74,004)


7.66% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($65,675 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.66%
Texas average:

7.40%

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($135 average AGI)
Brazoria County:

0.02%
Texas average:

0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Harris County, TX  2.70% ($58,615 average AGI)
to Fort Bend County, TX  0.89% ($70,183)
to Galveston County, TX  0.69% ($69,549)

Strongest AM radio stations in Quintana:

  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KBRZ (1460 AM; 0 kW; FREEPORT, TX; Owner: ALELUYA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KEYH (850 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KYST (920 AM; 5 kW; TEXAS CITY, TX; Owner: HISPANIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
  • KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KTEK (1110 AM; daytime; 2 kW; ALVIN, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLAT (1010 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KRTX (980 AM; 5 kW; ROSENBURG/RICHMOND, TX)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKHT (1070 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Quintana:

  • K201FA (88.1 FM; FREEPORT, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL EVANGELISM)
  • K216BX (91.1 FM; LAKE JACKSON, TX; Owner: KSBJ EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • KYBJ (91.1 FM; LAKE JACKSON, TX; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION OF BRAZOSPORT, INC)
  • KLDE (107.5 FM; LAKE JACKSON, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KJOJ-FM (103.3 FM; FREEPORT, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KOVE-FM (106.5 FM; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KRTS (92.1 FM; SEABROOK, TX; Owner: KRTS, INC.)
  • KRBE (104.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KBXX (97.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KHJZ-FM (95.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KHMX (96.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KILT-FM (100.3 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KKBQ-FM (92.9 FM; PASADENA, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KLOL (101.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KODA (99.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTBZ-FM (94.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KUHF (88.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • KKRW (93.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHCB-FM (105.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KMJQ (102.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Quintana:

  • KAZH (Channel 57; BAYTOWN, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
  • K30DN (Channel 30; FREEPORT, TX; Owner: GERALD R. PROCTOR)
  • KLTJ (Channel 22; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KJIB-LP (Channel 5; CLEAR LAKE CITY, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KHOU-TV (Channel 11; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHOU-TV, L.P.)
  • KPRC-TV (Channel 2; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, HOUSTON, LP)
  • KTMD (Channel 48; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KNWS-TV (Channel 51; KATY, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXLN-TV (Channel 45; ROSENBERG, TX; Owner: KXLN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KTBU (Channel 55; CONROE, TX; Owner: HUMANITY INTERESTED MEDIA, INC.)
  • KTXH (Channel 20; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KHWB (Channel 39; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHWB, INC.)
  • KPXB (Channel 49; CONROE, TX; Owner: PAXSON HOUSTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • KFTH (Channel 67; ALVIN, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA HOUSTON LLC)
  • KZJL (Channel 61; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KZJL LICENSE CORP.)
  • KETH (Channel 14; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
  • KRIV (Channel 26; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KTRK-TV (Channel 13; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KTRK TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KUHT (Channel 8; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • KVDO-LP (Channel 69; CLEAR LAKE, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KBPX-LP (Channel 33; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • KHMV-LP (Channel 28; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE GULF COAST, A CALIFORNIA LP)
  • KVIT-LP (Channel 28; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: CLUB COMMUNICATIONS)

Quintana fatal accident list:

Oct 27, 2008 05:20 PM, Holley, Lat: 28.934230, Lon: -95.310040, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Lat: 28.938750 Lon: -95.305639, Call Sign: WQHM353,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.557 MHz, 151.737 MHz, 152.877 MHz, 158.392 MHz, 159.757 MHz, Grant Date: 07/13/2017, Expiration Date: 09/06/2027, Certifier: Eric Rojas, Registrant: Houston Communications Inc, 1105 Industrial Blvd., Sugar Land, TX 77478, Phone: (866) 406-7866, Fax: (281) 491-1727, Email:


FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1
  • 1500 Lamar St (Lat: 28.938750 Lon: -95.305639), Type: Building, Structure height: 16.5 m, Call Sign: WQIA741,
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.500 MHz, 156.800 MHz, 156.700 MHz, Grant Date: 09/14/2017, Expiration Date: 12/11/2027, Certifier: Eric Rojas, Registrant: Fcc-Faa Licensing, LLC, 211 North Union Street, Suite 100, Alexandria, VA 22314, Phone: (703) 615-6615, Fax: (703) 372-5176, Email:


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$38,850
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 6644.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Quintana, TX
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Quintana, TX - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Quintana, TX
  • 60.0%Utility gas
  • 40.0%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Quintana, TX
  • 100.0%Electricity


Quintana compared to Texas state average:

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