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Maverick County

Population in July 2007: 176.
Males: 84  (48.1%)
Females: 92  (51.9%)

Median resident age:  36.0 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip code: 78852


Estimated median household income in 2008: $28,694 (it was $19,531 in 2000)
Radar Base:  $28,694
Texas:  $50,043

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $8,483

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $46,657 (it was $23,500 in 2000)
Radar Base:  $46,657
Texas:  $126,800

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $53,669; Detached houses: $40,079; Mobile homes: $55,000

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Races in Radar Base:

  • Hispanic (88.9%)
  • Other race (18.5%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (9.3%)
  • American Indian (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Radar Base: 68.9 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (4.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 4.22 square miles.

Population density: 42 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Radar Base

  • High school or higher: 19.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 24.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 8.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Radar Base CDP

  • Never married: 32.1%
  • Now married: 55.3%
  • Separated: 4.4%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 4.4%

79 residents are foreign born (48.8% Latin America).

This place:  48.8%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in May 2009.

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

Radar Base:  2.0% ($471)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Laredo, TX (111.8 miles , pop. 176,576).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: San Antonio, TX (128.4 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Elm Creek, TX (2.5 miles ), Quemado, TX (2.9 miles ), Eagle Pass, TX (3.2 miles ), Las Quintas Fronterizas, TX (3.5 miles ), Eidson Road, TX (3.6 miles ), Rosita North, TX (3.9 miles ), Rosita South, TX (4.1 miles ), Spofford, TX (4.8 miles) .

Latitude: 28.86 N, Longitude: 100.53 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 830

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Radar Base-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 70% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/16/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.9 miles away from the Radar Base place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/26/1970, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 25.0 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Radar Base-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/2005 at 14:39:16, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 34.9 miles away from Radar Base center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Radar Base:
  • FORT DUNCAN MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; EAGLE PASS, TX)
  • VAL VERDE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 45 miles; DEL RIO, TX)
  • DIMMIT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 48 miles; CARRIZO SPRINGS, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Radar Base:
  • SOUTHWEST TEXAS JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 56 miles; UVALDE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,366)
  • TEXAS A & M INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (about 111 miles; LAREDO, TX; FT enrollment: 2,107)
  • LAREDO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 113 miles; LAREDO, TX; FT enrollment: 4,449)
  • PALO ALTO COLLEGE (about 125 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; FT enrollment: 3,623)
  • ST MARYS UNIVERSITY (about 126 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; FT enrollment: 3,588)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO (about 126 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; FT enrollment: 14,495)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE-SAN ANTONIO (about 127 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; FT enrollment: 2,303)

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Average household size:
This place:  3.2 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  74.5%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.9%
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: 2.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  42.9%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  24.1%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Radar Base, TX



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


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2004 Presidential Election results in Maverick County Texas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (73%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%)


Religion statistics for Radar Base

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 34.68%
Here34.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionLDS (Mormon) ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of God
Adherents79.8%6.3%3.5%2.0%1.7%
Congregations12.0%24.0%8.0%8.0%12.0%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurches of ChristChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Seventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther
Adherents1.5%1.2%1.1%0.9%2.1%
Congregations4.0%8.0%4.0%4.0%16.0%
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.


4.92% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($21,704 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.92%
Texas average:  8.37%

0.45% of residents moved from foreign countries ($635 average AGI)
Maverick County:  0.45%
Texas average:  0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Bexar County, TX  0.90% ($18,811 average AGI)
from Travis County, TX  0.20% ($17,903)
from Dallas County, TX  0.19% ($20,633)


5.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,670 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.18%
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 Bexar County, TX  1.32% ($23,368 average AGI)
to Val Verde County, TX  0.25% ($37,692)
to Webb County, TX  0.20% ($35,000)


Strongest AM radio stations in Radar Base:
  • KEPS (1270 AM; 1 kW; EAGLE PASS, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KVOZ (890 AM; 12 kW; DEL MAR HILLS, TX; Owner: CONSOLIDATED RADIO, INC.)
  • KENS (1160 AM; 25 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
  • KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
  • KGBT (1530 AM; 50 kW; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KSAH (720 AM; 10 kW; UNIVERSAL CITY, TX; Owner: KSAH LICENSING, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDRY (1100 AM; 11 kW; ALAMO HEIGHTS, TX; Owner: KDRY RADIO, INC.)
  • KTSA (550 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF SAN ANTONIO)

Strongest FM radio stations in Radar Base:
  • KINL (92.7 FM; EAGLE PASS, TX; Owner: EQUICOM,INC)
  • KEPX (89.5 FM; EAGLE PASS, TX; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KEPI (88.7 FM; EAGLE PASS, TX; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Radar Base:
  • KVAW (Channel 16; EAGLE PASS, TX; Owner: HISPANIC TELEVISION NETWORK, INC., DEBTOR IN POSSESSION)
  • KEAP-LP (Channel 3; EAGLE PASS, TX; Owner: FAITH PLEASES GOD CHURCH CORPORATION)



Radar Base on our top lists:
    • #32 (78852) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Other groups first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
    • #54 (78852) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of residents speaking Spanish at home"
    • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
    • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
    • #31 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003"

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