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Parker County

Population in July 2007: 311.
Males: 160  (51.6%)
Females: 151  (48.4%)

Median resident age:  40.9 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 76020.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $69,764 (it was $51,667 in 2000)
Sanctuary:  $69,764
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,933
Sanctuary:  $23,933
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $138,569 (it was $87,800 in 2000)
Sanctuary:  $138,569
Texas:  $120,900

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Races in Sanctuary:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.8%)
  • Hispanic (4.7%)
  • Other race (3.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)

2008 cost of living index in Sanctuary: 88.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (17.2%), German (14.8%), Irish (12.1%), English (6.6%), Dutch (3.5%), French (2.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 770 feet

Land area: 0.26 square miles.

Population density: 1180 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Sanctuary

  • High school or higher: 84.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sanctuary town

  • Never married: 16.5%
  • Now married: 70.1%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 2.2%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

7 residents are foreign born (2.3% Europe, 0.4% Asia).

This town:  2.7%
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:

Sanctuary:  1.3% ($1,115)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fort Worth, TX (18.7 miles , pop. 534,694).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (46.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Reno, TX (1.5 miles ), Azle, TX (1.7 miles ), Pelican Bay, TX (2.0 miles ), Briar, TX (2.3 miles ), Springtown, TX (2.6 miles ), Pecan Acres, TX (2.8 miles ), Eagle Mountain, TX (2.8 miles ), Lakeside, TX (2.9 miles ).

Latitude: 32.91 N, Longitude: 97.58 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 817

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (23%)
  • Transportation equipment (12%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (10%)
  • Rail transportation (9%)
  • Utilities (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (35%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (11%)
  • Personal and laundry services (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (10%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Rail and water transportation workers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Electricians (6%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Registered nurses (16%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (11%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Personal appearance workers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)



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Sanctuary-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 240% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/25/1990, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.6 miles away from the Sanctuary town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/2/1957, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.6 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Sanctuary-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/6/2006 at 22:13:16, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 83.9 miles away from Sanctuary center
On 6/8/2004 at 00:15:09, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 93.5 miles away from the city center
On 5/31/1997 at 03:26:41, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 95.7 miles away from the city center
On 5/31/2002 at 09:57:10, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 77.2 miles away from Sanctuary center
On 10/31/2008 at 05:01:54, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 32.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/5/2006 at 18:46:23, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 81.7 miles away from Sanctuary center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Sanctuary:
  • HARRIS METHODIST NORTHWEST (about 3 miles; AZLE, TX)
  • CAMPBELL HEALTH SYSTEM (about 16 miles; WEATHERFORD, TX)
  • OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL CENTER OF TEXAS (about 17 miles; FORT WORTH, TX)

Amtrak station near Sanctuary:
  • 19 miles: FORT WORTH (1501 JONES ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sanctuary:
  • TARRANT COUNTY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; FT WORTH, TX; Full-time enrollment: 15,454)
  • TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; FT WORTH, TX; FT enrollment: 7,032)
  • SOUTHWESTERN BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY (about 20 miles; FT WORTH, TX; FT enrollment: 2,253)
  • TEXAS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; FT WORTH, TX; FT enrollment: 2,403)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON (about 29 miles; ARLINGTON, TX; FT enrollment: 15,467)
  • TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; DENTON, TX; FT enrollment: 5,746)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS (about 36 miles; DENTON, TX; FT enrollment: 21,673)

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Average household size:
This town:  2.6 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  81.8%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.0%
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: 1.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  7.8%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  6.1%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sanctuary, TX



Sanctuary compared to Texas state average:
  • Median household income above 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 above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly 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 below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Parker County Texas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (46%)
  • Utility gas (30%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religion statistics for Sanctuary

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristCatholic ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Adherents59.5%14.4%6.5%5.6%2.3%
Congregations43.0%13.2%15.8%0.9%2.6%
NameChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Assemblies of God Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.1%2.0%1.4%1.1%5.1%
Congregations2.6%7.0%0.9%1.8%12.3%
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 0$0 1$250
Totals for Government 0$0 1$250



Sanctuary government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $8,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Regular Highways: $8,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $76,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $9,000
    Public Utilities: $7,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,000

11.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($51,901 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.28%
Texas average:  8.37%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($263 average AGI)
Parker County:  0.07%
Texas average:  0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Tarrant County, TX  4.75% ($54,734 average AGI)
from Palo Pinto County, TX  0.51% ($31,158)
from Wise County, TX  0.36% ($30,598)


8.92% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,094 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.92%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($245 average AGI)
Parker County:  0.07%
Texas average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Tarrant County, TX  3.95% ($34,576 average AGI)
to Palo Pinto County, TX  0.43% ($26,971)
to Wise County, TX  0.35% ($32,681)


Strongest AM radio stations in Sanctuary:
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KHVN (970 AM; 10 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KNAX (1630 AM; 10 kW; FT. WORTH, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTNO (1440 AM; 12 kW; DENTON, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLIF (570 AM; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KLIF LICO, INC.)
  • KTCK (1310 AM; 9 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sanctuary:
  • KRNB (105.7 FM; DECATUR, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
  • KDXX (107.1 FM; BENBROOK, TX; Owner: KCYT-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KDKR (91.3 FM; DECATUR, TX; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KMEO (96.7 FM; FLOWER MOUND, TX; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KKDL (106.7 FM; MUENSTER, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KZMP-FM (101.7 FM; AZLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KHCK-FM (99.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: KHCK-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KPLX (99.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KPLX LICO, INC.)
  • KNOR (93.7 FM; HEALDTON, OK; Owner: AM & PM BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KFWR (95.9 FM; MINERAL WELLS, TX; Owner: LKCM RADIO GROUP, LP)
  • KLLI (105.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • KYQX (89.5 FM; WEATHERFORD, TX; Owner: CSSI NON-PROFIT EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KRBV (100.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF FORT WORTH)
  • KKDA-FM (104.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
  • KZPS (92.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHKS (106.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KVIL-FM (103.7 FM; HIGHLAND PARK-DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TEXAS)
  • KOAI (107.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: INFINITY KOAI-FM, INC.)
  • KLUV-FM (98.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • KEGL (97.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Sanctuary:
  • KFWD (Channel 52; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HIC BROADCAST, INC.)
  • KUVN-CA (Channel 31; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KUVN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KTVT (Channel 11; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)
  • KXAS-TV (Channel 5; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: STATION VENTURE OPERATIONS, LP)
  • KDTN (Channel 2; DENTON, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLDT (Channel 55; LAKE DALLAS, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING OF DALLAS, INC.)
  • KSTR-TV (Channel 49; IRVING, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA DALLAS LLC)
  • KPXD (Channel 68; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON DALLAS LICENSE, INC.)
  • KUVN (Channel 23; GARLAND, TX; Owner: KUVN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KTXA (Channel 21; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF DALLAS/FORT WORTH L.P.)
  • KMPX (Channel 29; DECATUR, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WFAA-TV (Channel 8; DALLAS, TX; Owner: WFAA-TV, L.P.)
  • KDFW (Channel 4; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KDFW LICENSE, INC.)
  • KDAF (Channel 33; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • KERA-TV (Channel 13; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KDTX-TV (Channel 58; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • KXTX-TV (Channel 39; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KDFI (Channel 27; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NEW DMIC, INC.)
  • K26HF (Channel 26; BRITTON, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KHPK-LP (Channel 28; DE SOTO, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K25FW (Channel 25; CORSICANA, TX; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$115,4001$114,8100$01$87,030
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$01$90,1400$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 1404.06

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Service Call: 1

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