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Population in July 2008: 973. Population change since 2000: +12.1%
 

Males: 492  (50.6%)
Females: 481  (49.4%)

Median resident age:  39.0 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 77473.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $53,292 (it was $38,203 in 2000)
San Felipe:  $53,292
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,152
San Felipe:  $23,152
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $113,863 (it was $62,000 in 2000)
San Felipe:  $113,863
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $140,499; Detached houses: $161,983; Townhouses or other attached units: $54,768; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $182,827; Mobile homes: $44,839

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Races in San Felipe:

  • White Non-Hispanic (55.6%)
  • Black (34.6%)
  • Hispanic (9.4%)
  • Other race (3.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in San Felipe: 77.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (17.6%), Irish (8.1%), Czech (7.9%), English (4.1%), United States (3.6%), French (3.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 8.37 square miles.

Population density: 116 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in San Felipe

  • High school or higher: 71.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in San Felipe town

  • Never married: 30.1%
  • Now married: 54.5%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 6.7%

11 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.3%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in San Felipe, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in San Felipe to the number of sex offenders is 973 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is smaller than the state average.

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

San Felipe:  0.9% ($588)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sugar Land, TX (32.4 miles , pop. 63,328).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Harris, TX (35.7 miles , pop. 405,444).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (43.4 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Sealy, TX (1.9 miles ), Pattison, TX (2.7 miles ), Brookshire, TX (3.0 miles ), Simonton, TX (3.2 miles ), Wallis, TX (3.4 miles ), Bellville, TX (3.7 miles ), Fulshear, TX (3.8 miles ), Orchard, TX (4.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $136,700
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $136,700
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $140,800
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 29.79 N, Longitude: 96.10 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 979

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Population change in the 1990s: +293 (+51.0%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (23%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Computer and electronic products (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Construction (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (14%)
  • Cashiers (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)



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San Felipe-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 140% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/5/1950, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 15.9 miles away from the San Felipe town center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 10/14/1957, a category 3 tornado 23.4 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near San Felipe:
  • BELLVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; BELLVILLE, TX)
  • MEMORIAL HERMANN KATY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; KATY, TX)
  • RICE MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; EAGLE LAKE, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in San Felipe, TX

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to San Felipe:
  • PRAIRIE VIEW A & M UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; PRAIRIE VIEW, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,823)
  • BLINN COLLEGE (about 34 miles; BRENHAM, TX; FT enrollment: 8,448)
  • WHARTON COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 34 miles; WHARTON, TX; FT enrollment: 3,124)
  • HOUSTON BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,273)
  • HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM (about 41 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 21,140)
  • SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-NORTH CAMPUS (about 41 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,819)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 41 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,595)

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Notable location: San Felipe Siding (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in San Felipe include: Prairie View Church (A), Downeys Chapel (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Bullinger Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in San Felipe include: City Park (1), Stephen F Austin State Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in San Felipe that have no violations reported:
  • TPWD STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE HISTORICAL P (Population served: 240, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • STEPHEN F AUSTIN GOLF ASSN (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  2.8 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  75.3%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  1.9%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  9.1%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  2.7%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in San Felipe, TX



San Felipe compared to Texas state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School


San Felipe travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Austin County Texas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (53%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (38%)
  • Utility gas (4%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for San Felipe

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran Church
Adherents39.9%18.1%14.4%11.2%7.0%
Congregations19.4%12.9%25.8%6.5%6.5%
NameAssemblies of GodEpiscopal ChurchChurches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents3.4%3.0%1.5%1.0%0.4%
Congregations3.2%6.5%9.7%3.2%6.5%
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
Other Government Administration 1$3,191$38,2920$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$600
Police Protection - Officers 2$6,261$37,5660$0
Firefighters 0$0 1$51
Streets and Highways 2$4,698$28,1880$0
Totals for Government 5$14,150$33,9603$651



8.14% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,127 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.14%
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 Harris County, TX  2.13% ($54,643 average AGI)
from Fort Bend County, TX  1.02% ($48,713)
from Waller County, TX  0.42% ($27,872)


7.68% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,734 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.68%
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 Harris County, TX  2.43% ($34,614 average AGI)
to Fort Bend County, TX  0.75% ($42,290)
to Washington County, TX  0.52% ($31,896)


Strongest AM radio stations in San Felipe:
  • KREH (900 AM; 5 kW; PECAN GROVE, TX)
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KEYH (850 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KRTX (980 AM; 5 kW; ROSENBURG/RICHMOND, TX)
  • KCHN (1050 AM; 0 kW; BROOKSHIRE, TX; Owner: KCHN, INC.)
  • KKHT (1070 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KILT (610 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KLAT (1010 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KJOJ (880 AM; 10 kW; CONROE, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KBME (790 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LTD. PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in San Felipe:
  • 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)
  • KRBE (104.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KKRW (93.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMJQ (102.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KUHF (88.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • KHCB-FM (105.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KPVU (91.3 FM; PRAIRIE VIEW, TX; Owner: PRAIRIE VIEW A & M UNIVERSITY)
  • KPFT (90.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • KEZB (105.3 FM; HEMPSTEAD, TX; Owner: FARMERS COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KPTY (104.9 FM; MISSOURI CITY, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • K201EU (88.1 FM; KATY, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL EVANGELISM)
  • K221CV (92.1 FM; SEALY, TX; Owner: JAKE E. KING)

TV broadcast stations around San Felipe:
  • KHOU-TV (Channel 11; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHOU-TV, L.P.)
  • KPRC-TV (Channel 2; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, HOUSTON, LP)
  • KPXB (Channel 49; CONROE, TX; Owner: PAXSON HOUSTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • KFTH (Channel 67; ALVIN, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA HOUSTON LLC)
  • KTBU (Channel 55; CONROE, TX; Owner: HUMANITY INTERESTED MEDIA, INC.)
  • KTXH (Channel 20; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KNWS-TV (Channel 51; KATY, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KHWB (Channel 39; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHWB, INC.)
  • KRIV (Channel 26; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KXLN-TV (Channel 45; ROSENBERG, TX; Owner: KXLN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KTRK-TV (Channel 13; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KTRK TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KZJL (Channel 61; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KZJL LICENSE CORP.)
  • KETH (Channel 14; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TV, 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.)
  • KBTX-TV (Channel 3; BRYAN, TX; Owner: KWTX-KBTX LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KJIB-LP (Channel 5; CLEAR LAKE CITY, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KHMV-LP (Channel 28; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE GULF COAST, A CALIFORNIA LP)
  • KTMD (Channel 48; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KVIT-LP (Channel 28; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: CLUB COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KVVV-LP (Channel 53; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
  • K35DI (Channel 35; SOMERVILLE, TX; Owner: GERALD BENAVIDES)

San Felipe, Texas:
  • Fatal accident count: 9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 11
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 5
  • Fatalities: 9
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 20
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Texas average:
  • Fatal accident count: 164
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 248
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 46
  • Fatalities: 181
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 430
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 23
See more detailed statistics of San Felipe fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • ROD P RETHWISCH, San Felipe, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 121.9 m
    Registrant: Austin County, 1 E. Main, Bellville, TX 77418, Phone: (979) 865-5911, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4
  • 1403 Fm 1458 San Felipe, Call Sign: WRA273
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.325 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/23/2004, Expiration Date: 07/06/2014
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Road #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:
  • Stephen F Austin State Park, Call Sign: WNCK380, Licensee ID: L00014260
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.340 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/08/2005, Expiration Date: 05/07/2015
    Registrant: State Of Texas, 4200 Smith School Rd, Austin, TX 78744, Phone: (409) 885-3613
  • SAN FELIPE, San Felipe Rd., Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Call Sign: KNEP922
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.815 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/22/2002, Expiration Date: 01/05/2013
    Registrant: Austin County Sheriff\'s Office, 417 N Chesley St, Bellville, TX 77418-1344, Phone: (979) 865-3111, Fax: (979) 865-0173, Email:
  • SAN FELIPE, San Felipe, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Call Sign: WPMR424
    Assigned Frequencies : 453.175 MHz, 154.325 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/17/2004, Expiration Date: 11/17/2013, Certifier: Carolyn Bilski
    Registrant: County Of Austin, 1 East Main, Bellville, TX 77418, Phone: (979) 865-5911, Fax: (979) 865-8786, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • SAN FELIPE, .6 Mi Sw Of Int I10 & Fm 1489, Structure height: 98.1 m, Call Sign: WPOT961
    Assigned Frequencies : 6610.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/23/1999, Expiration Date: 06/23/2009
    Registrant: Nextel Communications, 4407 Alpha Road, Farmers Branch, TX 75244, Phone: (972) 406-7602, Fax: (972) 406-7690, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: KC5BFU, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00504857
    Grant Date: 03/11/2003, Expiration Date: 06/08/2013
    Registrant: Rick L Waldrop, San Felipe, TX 77473
  • Call Sign: WD5ISA, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01104022
    Grant Date: 12/31/1998, Expiration Date: 12/31/2008
    Registrant: Gregory A Matney, San Felipe, TX 77473


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 65-CA (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 36524 , Serial Number: C-16171, Year manufactured: 1941, Airworthiness Date: 06/17/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Joe J Termina, Po Box 124, San Felipe, TX 77473


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 4
  • Hazardous Condition: 2

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