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Milam County

Population in 2011: 5,578. Population change since 2000: +2.6%
 

Males: 2,604  (46.7%)
Females: 2,974  (53.3%)

Median resident age:  37.0 years
Texas median age:  40.8 years

Zip codes: 76567.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $29,255 (it was $34,612 in 2000)
Rockdale:

$29,255
Texas:

$48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $15,946

Rockdale city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $71,311 (it was $46,500 in 2000)
Rockdale:

$71,311
Texas:

$125,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $91,146; Detached houses: $81,067; Townhouses or other attached units: $113,422; Mobile homes: $219,611

Median gross rent in 2009: $614.

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  • White alone - 3,198 (57.2%)
  • Hispanic - 1,580 (28.2%)
  • Black alone - 716 (12.8%)
  • Two or more races - 55 (1.0%)
  • Asian alone - 35 (0.6%)
  • American Indian alone - 8 (0.1%)
  • Other race alone - 3 (0.05%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Rockdale: 78.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (13.7%), German (11.7%), Irish (8.2%), English (8.1%), Scottish (2.9%), Czech (2.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 3.13 square miles.

Population density: 1780 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Rockdale:

  • High school or higher: 69.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rockdale city:

  • Never married: 15.6%
  • Now married: 63.4%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

304 residents are foreign born (4.4% Latin America, 0.6% Asia).

This city:  5.6%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research of Texas and other state lists there were 40 registered sex offenders living in Rockdale, Texas as of May 20, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Rockdale to the number of sex offenders is 148 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,405 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $853 (1.4%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Temple, TX (37.0 miles , pop. 54,514).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Austin, TX (50.4 miles , pop. 656,562).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (115.0 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Milano, TX (3.1 miles ), Thorndale, TX (3.5 miles ), Gause-Milano, TX (3.6 miles ), Davilla, TX (3.7 miles ), Cameron, TX (3.7 miles ), Lexington, TX (4.1 miles ), Buckholts, TX (4.1 miles ), Thrall, TX (4.2 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $164,500
  • 1998: 8 buildings, average cost: $67,500
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $101,400
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $117,500
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $117,500
  • 2002: 17 buildings, average cost: $98,700
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $124,300
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $93,200
  • 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $55,500
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $249,000
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $83,400
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $106,700
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $40,000

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Latitude: 30.65 N, Longitude: 97.01 W

Area code: 512

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Crime in Rockdale by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00000000001
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.017.5
Rapes 39213210011
per 100,000 53.9158.436.216.349.032.216.50.00.016.917.5
Robberies 22541346220
per 100,000 36.035.290.565.316.348.265.9101.433.433.80.0
Assaults 19143017171410201078
per 100,000 341.6246.4543.1277.6277.5225.1164.9337.8167.1118.4140.0
Burglaries 4160644347324961294153
per 100,000 737.11056.21158.6702.0767.2514.6807.81030.4484.7693.4927.7
Thefts 10217019313510879122165127127113
per 100,000 1833.92992.43493.82204.11763.01270.32011.22787.22122.72147.81977.9
Auto thefts 71313171081118789
per 100,000 125.9228.8235.3277.6163.2128.6181.3304.1117.0135.3157.5
Arson 01000000000
per 100,000 0.017.60.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 263.0407.3413.3253.1242.1186.4222.2312.7175.4196.9238.8

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Crime in Rockdale detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 17 (11 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.93
Texas average:

2.17

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Rockdale, Texas accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.1%
Texas:

7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -183 (-3.3%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (24%)
  • Construction (19%)
  • Other services, except public administration (12%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Health care and social assistance (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (24%)
  • Accommodation and food services (18%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Information (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (13%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Rockdale-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 113% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/27/1997, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 38.2 miles away from the Rockdale city center killed 27 people and injured 12 people and caused $40 million in damages.

On 12/2/1953, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.6 miles away from the city center injured 4 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Milam County (11) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 4, Hurricanes: 4, Storms: 2, Flood: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Pee Wee Crayton - R&B and blues guitarist and singer, Stryker Sulak - Football player, Billy Ray Locklin - Player of and football, Forrest Crawford - Major League Baseball shortstop, Kris Kocurek - Football player, Lee Roy Caffey - Football player.


Hospitals/medical centers near Rockdale:

  • CENTRAL TEXAS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; CAMERON, TX)
  • BURLESON ST JOSEPH HEALTH CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 23 miles away; CALDWELL, TX)
  • JOHNS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 25 miles away; TAYLOR, TX)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rockdale:

  • Temple College (about 36 miles; Temple, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,250)
  • University of Mary Hardin-Baylor (about 40 miles; Belton, TX; FT enrollment: 2,379)
  • Texas A & M University (about 40 miles; College Station, TX; FT enrollment: 43,338)
  • Austin Community College District (about 48 miles; Austin, TX; FT enrollment: 10,815)
  • Blinn College (about 50 miles; Brenham, TX; FT enrollment: 15,363)
  • The University of Texas at Austin (about 51 miles; Austin, TX; FT enrollment: 46,563)
  • Saint Edward's University (about 54 miles; Austin, TX; FT enrollment: 3,612)

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Public elementary/middle schools in Rockdale:

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Library in Rockdale:

  • LUCY HILL PATTERSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $162,145; Location: 201 ACKERMAN ST; 32,114 books; 27 e-books; 1,110 audio materials; 106 video materials; 50 state licensed databases; 12 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Rockdale: Fair Park Racetrack (A), Rockdale Volunteer Fire Department (B), American Medical Response Ambulance Service Station 2 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Rockdale include: Saint Johns Church (A), Meadow Brook Church (B), Primera Iglesia Bautista Church (C), Meadowbrook Baptist Church (D), Spanish Assembly of God Church (E), First Presbyterian Church (F), First United Pentecostal Church (G), Saint Thomas Episcopal Church (H), Pecan Street Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: International Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Rockdale: Fair Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Best Western Rockdale Inn (381 North US Highway 77), Budget Inn (716 West Cameron Avenue).

 
Milam 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: 26.5%
(17.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 33.0% for Black residents, 31.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 78.9% for American Indian residents, 55.7% for other race residents, 81.1% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Texas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  67.4%
Whole state:  70.3%

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

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rockdale, TX

People in group quarters in Rockdale:

  • 131 people in nursing homes
  • 3 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 3 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill

Rockdale compared to Texas state average:

Rockdale, Texas environmental map by EPA

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


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Banks with branches in Rockdale (2011 data):

  • Citizens National Bank: Rockdale Branch at 140 East Cameron, branch established on 1979/12/03; Rockdale Branch at 1401 West Cameron Street, branch established on 2002/08/02. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $322.3 mil, Deposits: $286.6 mil, headquarters in Cameron, TX, positive income, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Central Texas Financial Corp.
  • Classic Bank, National Association: Cameron Branch at 1707 West Cameron, branch established on 2003/03/10. Info updated 2012/03/16: Bank assets: $236.0 mil, Deposits: $205.3 mil, headquarters in Cameron, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Cameron Financial Corporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Rockdale, Texas:

  • Best Western Rockdale Inn, 377 N US Hwy 77, Rockdale, TX 76567 , Phone: (512) 446-6163
  • Comfort Inn, 702 West Hwy 79, Rockdale, TX 76567 , Phone: (512) 446-3600, Fax: (512) 446-4674
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Rockdale, Texas

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Rockdale travel time to work - commute


Rockdale mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (55%)
  • Electricity (39%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Milam County Texas:




2008 Presidential Election results in Milam County Texas:


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Religion statistics for Rockdale (based on Milam County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 67.15%
Here67.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran Church
Adherents33.6%32.7%8.5%5.2%5.0%
Congregations23.2%7.2%14.5%5.8%2.9%
NameChurches of ChristChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Christian Churches and Churches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents5.0%2.3%2.3%1.7%3.7%
Congregations18.8%4.3%2.9%4.3%15.9%
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: 6
Milam County:

2.42 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
This county:

1.21 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Milam County:

4.44 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 12
This county:

4.85 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Milam County:

11.0%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Milam County:

28.0%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

18.7%
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
Financial Administration 1$3,193$38,3160$0
Other Government Administration 4$13,432$40,2961$2,176
Judicial and Legal 2$5,595$33,5701$1,269
Police Protection - Officers 11$34,760$37,9200$0
Police - Other 5$11,542$27,7010$0
Streets and Highways 4$8,453$25,3590$0
Sewerage 1$2,108$25,2960$0
Parks and Recreation 6$9,591$19,1820$0
Water Supply 6$17,203$34,4062$5,119
Local Libraries 4$7,430$22,2900$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$930
Totals for Government 44$113,307$30,9025$9,494

Rockdale government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $166,000 ($29.76)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $598,000 ($107.21)
    All Other: $20,000 ($3.59)
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $104,000 ($18.64)
    Sewerage: $59,000 ($10.58)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $670,000 ($120.11)
    Water Utilities: $630,000 ($112.94)
    Sewerage: $354,000 ($63.46)
    Libraries: $351,000 ($62.93)
    Regular Highways: $332,000 ($59.52)
    Financial Administration: $209,000 ($37.47)
    General - Other: $188,000 ($33.70)
    Fire Protection: $134,000 ($24.02)
    Parks & Recreation: $36,000 ($6.45)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $12,000 ($2.15)
    General Public Buildings: $6,000 ($1.08)
    Central Staff Services: $2,000 ($0.36)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $40,000 ($7.17)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,255,000 ($224.99)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,000,000 ($179.28)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $950,000 ($170.31)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,145,000 ($205.27)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $110,000 ($19.72)
    Other, NEC: $50,000 ($8.96)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $328,000 ($58.80)
    Interest Earnings: $73,000 ($13.09)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,168,000 ($209.39)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,066,000 ($191.11)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,000 ($0.18)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $90,000 ($16.13)
  • Tax - Property: $647,000 ($115.99)
    Total General Sales: $486,000 ($87.13)
    Public Utilities: $254,000 ($45.54)
    NEC: $61,000 ($10.94)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,328,000 ($238.08)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $90,000 ($16.13)

7.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,771 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.17%
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 Williamson County, TX  1.07% ($37,729 average AGI)
from Bell County, TX  0.87% ($28,913)
from Harris County, TX  0.54% ($30,837)


7.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,358 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.38%
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 Bell County, TX  1.25% ($30,300 average AGI)
to Williamson County, TX  1.04% ($33,470)
to Travis County, TX  0.65% ($34,385)

Strongest AM radio stations in Rockdale:

  • KZNE (1150 AM; 10 kW; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Owner: BRYAN BROADCASTING LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, 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.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMOP (900 AM; 5 kW; OCALA, FL; Owner: FLORIDA SPORTSTALK, INC.)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KLBJ (590 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • WTAW (1620 AM; 10 kW; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Owner: BRYAN BROADCASTING LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KBBW (1010 AM; 10 kW; WACO-MARLIN, TX; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING OF TEXAS)
  • KQQA (1530 AM; 10 kW; CREEDMOOR, TX; Owner: YELLOW ROSE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rockdale:

  • KRXT (98.5 FM; ROCKDALE, TX; Owner: KRXT, INC.)
  • KXCS (103.9 FM; CAMERON, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)
  • KHTZ (94.3 FM; CAMERON, TX; Owner: CAMERON BROADCASTING CO)
  • WACO-FM (99.9 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDHT (93.3 FM; CEDAR PARK, TX; Owner: EMMIS AUSTIN RADIO BROADCASTING COMPANY, L.P.)
  • KWTX-FM (97.5 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHHL (98.9 FM; LEANDER, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KNCT-FM (91.3 FM; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE)
  • KQBT (104.3 FM; TAYLOR, TX; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KFMK (105.9 FM; ROUND ROCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLTR (107.3 FM; CALDWELL, TX; Owner: ROY E. HENDERSON)

TV broadcast stations around Rockdale:

  • KYLE (Channel 28; BRYAN, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF BRYAN LICENSE CORP.)
  • KCEN-TV (Channel 6; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 6, INC.)
  • KWKT (Channel 44; WACO, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • KXXV (Channel 25; WACO, TX; Owner: CENTEX TELEVISION LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWTX-TV (Channel 10; WACO, TX; Owner: KWTX-KBTX LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KAKW (Channel 62; KILLEEN, TX; Owner: KAKW LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KNCT (Channel 46; BELTON, TX; Owner: CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Rockdale, Texas:
  • Fatal accident count: 10
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 14
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 11
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 32
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Texas average:
  • Fatal accident count: 170
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 258
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 48
  • Fatalities: 187
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 446
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 24

See more detailed statistics of Rockdale fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Rockdale)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

102 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Rockdale, TX)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

7
  • STATION, Cr 1786 5 Mi S Us 79 7 Mi S Of (Lat: 30.568528 Lon: -97.067194), Overall height: 87.2 m, Call Sign: WNEG712
    Assigned Frequencies: 6745.00 MHz, 6805.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/07/1999, Expiration Date: 09/29/2009, Cancellation Date: 02/02/2006, Certifier: Robert E Upperman
    Registrant: Lucent Worldwide Services, Dallas, TX 75266-0033, Phone: (214) 812-5230, Email:
  • STATION, Fm 1786 At Alcoa Lake (Lat: 30.566583 Lon: -97.065250), Structure height: 29 m, Call Sign: WNEK443
    Assigned Frequencies: 2194.40 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/10/2000, Expiration Date: 10/18/2010, Cancellation Date: 10/09/2003, Certifier: Robert E Upperman
    Registrant: Txu Business Services Company, Dallas, TX 75266-0033, Phone: (214) 812-4808, Fax: (214) 812-6329, Email:
  • STATION, Fm 1786 At Alcoa Lake (Lat: 30.577694 Lon: -97.076361), Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WNEK444
    Assigned Frequencies: 2144.40 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/10/2000, Expiration Date: 10/18/2010, Cancellation Date: 10/09/2003, Certifier: Robert E Upperman
    Registrant: Txu Business Services Company, Dallas, TX 75266-0033, Phone: (214) 812-4808, Fax: (214) 812-6329, Email:
  • STATION, County Rd 1786 5 Mi S Of Us Hwy 79 (Lat: 30.568528 Lon: -97.067194), Overall height: 78 m, Call Sign: WNEV228
    Assigned Frequencies: 6725.00 MHz, 6775.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/15/1993, Expiration Date: 04/15/1998
    Registrant: Phone: (512) 473-3262
  • Cr 1786 5 Mi S Of Hwy Us 7 (Lat: 30.568528 Lon: -97.067194), Overall height: 87.2 m, Call Sign: WNTX767
    Assigned Frequencies: 952.131 MHz, 928.131 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/10/1995, Expiration Date: 03/10/2000, Cancellation Date: 06/11/2000
    Registrant: Phone: (202) 371-0789
  • ROCKDALE, 6400' Ne Of I/S Of Us Hwy. 77 & 79 (Lat: 30.678167 Lon: -96.967611), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 99.1 m, Call Sign: WPNJ837
    Assigned Frequencies: 6825.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/23/2008, Expiration Date: 02/19/2018, Certifier: Glenn S Rabin
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • Sandow SES, Cr 1786 5 Mi S Us 79 Mi S (Lat: 30.568528 Lon: -97.067194), Type: Tower, Structure height: 87 m, Call Sign: WPWZ420
    Assigned Frequencies: 6745.00 MHz, 6805.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/14/2003, Expiration Date: 02/14/2013, Certifier: David Poole
    Registrant: Hcl / Efh, 1601 Bryan Street - 26th Floor, Dallas, TX 75201, Phone: (214) 812-5230, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Rockdale)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

9 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Rockdale)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 44
  • Hazardous Condition: 23
  • Service Call: 7
  • Good Intent Call: 5

Incident types - Rockdale


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Most common first names in Rockdale, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William6276.1 years
John6276.6 years
James5970.8 years
Mary5782.3 years
Willie4380.4 years
Robert3873.7 years
Annie3282.4 years
Ruby3082.3 years
Charles2872.2 years
Henry2775.0 years
Most common last names in Rockdale, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Williams3879.9 years
Smith3172.7 years
Brown2473.4 years
Jones2274.3 years
Owens2176.4 years
Richards2079.3 years
Morgan2081.2 years
Sanders1982.1 years
Doss1983.2 years
Alford1879.8 years
Businesses in Rockdale, TX
NameCountNameCount
Best Western1Pizza Hut1
Dairy Queen1RadioShack1
Days Inn1SONIC Drive-In1
FedEx2Subway1
H&R Block1U-Haul1
La-Z-Boy1UPS1
McDonald's1Walmart1

Rockdale on our top lists:

  • #21 on the list of "Top 100 cities with lowest ratio of median house value to median household income (pop. 5,000+)"
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Clint Alan Owen (3)
  • Clint Owen (2)
  • Billy Joe Hobbs (1)

Total of 6 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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