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San Saba County

Population in July 2008: 330. Population change since 2000: -5.7%
 

Males: 170  (51.7%)
Females: 160  (48.3%)

Median resident age:  38.8 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 76871.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,105 (it was $28,750 in 2000)
Richland Springs:  $40,105
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,159
Richland Springs:  $21,159
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $46,831 (it was $25,500 in 2000)
Richland Springs:  $46,831
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $53,780; Detached houses: $55,808; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $36,565; Mobile homes: $14,091

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Races in Richland Springs:

  • White Non-Hispanic (83.7%)
  • Hispanic (14.3%)
  • Other race (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Richland Springs: 71.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (17.1%), English (15.1%), German (10.9%), Irish (5.7%), Italian (2.0%), French (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1404 feet

Land area: 1.00 square miles.

Population density: 329 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Richland Springs

  • High school or higher: 68.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Richland Springs town

  • Never married: 17.3%
  • Now married: 62.1%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 11.5%
  • Divorced: 5.8%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.6%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

Richland Springs:  1.3% ($337)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Killeen, TX (73.0 miles , pop. 86,911).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Austin, TX (97.8 miles , pop. 656,562).

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

Nearest cities: San Saba, TX (3.7 miles ), Rochelle, TX (3.9 miles ), Brady, TX (5.0 miles ), Goldthwaite, TX (5.0 miles ), Mullin, TX (5.1 miles) , Mullin-Priddy, TX (5.3 miles ), Brownwood, TX (5.5 miles ), Bangs, TX (5.7 miles ).

Latitude: 31.27 N, Longitude: 98.95 W

Area code: 325

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Population change in the 1990s: +8 (+2.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Truck transportation (9%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (8%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Utilities (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (23%)
  • Educational services (20%)
  • Food and beverage stores (13%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Utilities (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Religious workers (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (25%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)



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Average climate in Richland Springs, Texas

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Richland Springs-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Texas state average. It is 34% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/19/1976, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 32.0 miles away from the Richland Springs town center injured 11 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/11/1999, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 41.8 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused $750,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Richland Springs:
  • HEART OF TEXAS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; BRADY, TX)
  • BROWNWOOD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 36 miles; BROWNWOOD, TX)
  • ROLLINS BROOK COMMUNITY (about 43 miles; LAMPASAS, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Richland Springs, TX

Airports located in Richland Springs:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Richland Springs:
  • CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 70 miles; KILLEEN, TX; Full-time enrollment: 6,777)
  • TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; STEPHENVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 6,068)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY HARDIN-BAYLOR (about 88 miles; BELTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,257)
  • TEMPLE COLLEGE (about 90 miles; TEMPLE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,054)
  • ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles; ABILENE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,380)
  • HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; Abilene, TX; FT enrollment: 2,026)
  • AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 99 miles; AUSTIN, TX; FT enrollment: 12,819)
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Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  68.0%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.4%
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: 0.7% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  14.0%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  4.2%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Richland Springs, TX



Richland Springs compared to Texas state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School


Richland Springs travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in San Saba County Texas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (80%)
  • Electricity (18%)
  • Utility gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Richland Springs

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionChurches of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents65.6%11.2%7.3%6.0%4.2%
Congregations29.2%29.2%8.3%4.2%8.3%
NameChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEpiscopal ChurchAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents2.0%1.6%1.1%0.9%0.0%
Congregations4.2%4.2%4.2%4.2%4.2%
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.


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
Sewerage 1$2,725$32,7001$744
Totals for Government 1$2,725$32,7001$744



6.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,089 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.87%
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 Llano County, TX  0.55% ($20,700 average AGI)


8.14% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,557 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.14%
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 Williamson County, TX  0.60% ($42,545 average AGI)
to Llano County, TX  0.55% ($24,500)


Strongest AM radio stations in Richland Springs:
  • 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.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KBAL (1410 AM; 1 kW; SAN SABA, TX; Owner: ROY E. HENDERSON)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • 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.)
  • KENS (1160 AM; 25 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • KNEL (1490 AM; 1 kW; BRADY, TX; Owner: FARRIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Richland Springs:
  • KBAL-FM (106.1 FM; SAN SABA, TX; Owner: ROY E. HENDERSON)
  • KHPU (91.7 FM; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: HOWARD PAYNE UNIVERSITY)
  • KOXE (101.3 FM; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: BROWN COUNTY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KPSM (99.3 FM; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: LIVING WORD CHURCH OF BROWNWOOD, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Richland Springs:
  • K61CV (Channel 61; MULLIN, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K65BC (Channel 65; MULLIN, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KXAM-TV (Channel 14; LLANO, TX; Owner: KXAN, INC)
  • K02GM (Channel 2; BRADY/ROCHELLE, TX; Owner: SAGEBRUSH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K04GI (Channel 4; BRADY/ROCHELLE, TX; Owner: SAGEBRUSH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2
  • Appx. 130 Yds N Of Hwy 190, 3 Mi W Of, Structure height: 46.3 m, Call Sign: KNKQ403
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/02/2004, Expiration Date: 10/01/2014
    Registrant: Bennet & Bennet, Pllc, 4350 East West Highway, Suite 201, Bethesda, MD 20814, Phone: (202) 371-1500, Fax: (202) 371-1558, Email:
  • 3.5 Mi Sw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 138 m, Overall height: 144.7 m, Call Sign: KNKQ428
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/01/2007, Expiration Date: 03/24/2017, Certifier: David C Jatlow
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 Twentieth Street, N.W., Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3073, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Ed C Probandt, 459 Co. Rd. 360, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 91.4 m
    Registrant: Cgkc&h#2 Dba. West Central Wireless, 3389 Knickerbocker, Rd., San Angelo, TX 76904, Phone: (325) 656-7510, Email:
  • Thomas C Lott, 3.5 Mi Sw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 137.1 m, Overall height: 144.7 m, , Licensee ID: L00008876
    Registrant: Lower Colorado River Authority, 3701 Lake Austing Blvd, Austin, TX 78703, Phone: (800) 776-5272

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Lat: 31.244611 Lon: -99.022278, Call Sign: WPVZ662
    Assigned Frequencies : 457.237 MHz, 452.237 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/20/2002, Expiration Date: 09/20/2012, Certifier: Ken Daughtry
    Registrant: Ita, Inc, 1110 North Glebe Road, Arlington, VA 22210, Phone: (703) 528-5115, Fax: (703) 524-1074

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • Richland Springs, 3.5 Mi Sw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 137.1 m, Overall height: 144.7 m, Call Sign: WQGY938
    Assigned Frequencies : 6197.24 MHz, 6286.19 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/30/2007, Expiration Date: 05/30/2017, Certifier: Thomas C Lott
    Registrant: Lower Colorado River Authority, 3505 Montopolis Drive / Ms: T099, Austin, TX 78744-1499, Phone: (512) 356-6075, Fax: (512) 356-6047, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3
  • Call Sign: KB4ZM, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00142565
    Grant Date: 02/18/2005, Expiration Date: 03/07/2015, Certifier: Billy F Tetens
    Registrant: Billy F Tetens, Richland Springs, TX 76871
  • Call Sign: KB5SIL, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 05/12/1992, Expiration Date: 05/12/2002, Cancelation Date: 05/13/2004
    Registrant: Patricia A Hardman, Rt 1 Box 52a, Richland Springs, TX 76871
  • Call Sign: KK5DP, Previous Call Sign: N5SKV, Licensee ID: L00157854
    Grant Date: 10/20/1994, Expiration Date: 10/22/2001, Cancelation Date: 11/17/1999
    Registrant: Garland H Hardman, Rt 1 Box 52a, Richland Springs, TX 76871

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