Shepherd-Evergreen, Texas

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Population in July 2007: 14,936.

Males: 7,465	(50.0%)
Females: 7,471	(50.0%)

Median resident age:	36.4 years
Texas median age:	32.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,568 (it was $31,949 in 2000)

Shepherd-Evergreen:	$44,568
Texas:	$47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,002

Shepherd-Evergreen:	$19,002
Texas:	$23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $92,927 (it was $50,600 in 2000)

Shepherd-Evergreen:	$92,927
Texas:	$120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $119,948; Detached houses: $130,188; Townhouses or other attached units: $372,390; Mobile homes: $51,879; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $49,429

Shepherd-Evergreen, TX residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Shepherd-Evergreen:

White Non-Hispanic (84.2%)
Black (10.9%)
American Indian (10.9%)
Hispanic (6.2%)
Other race (2.3%)
Two or more races (1.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Shepherd-Evergreen: 74.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 354.3 square miles.

Population density: 42 people per square mile

(very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Shepherd-Evergreen

High school or higher: 69.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
Unemployed: 7.0%
Mean travel time to work: 40.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Shepherd-Evergreen CCD

Never married: 17.0%
Now married: 65.7%
Separated: 2.0%
Widowed: 7.7%
Divorced: 9.5%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:	0.2%
Texas:	13.9%

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

Shepherd-Evergreen:	1.0% ($481)
Texas:	1.8% ($1,393)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Southeast Montgomery, TX (23.8 miles , pop. 208,076).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (52.5 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Coldspring, TX (2.6 miles ), Shepherd, TX (2.7 miles ), North Cleveland, TX (3.1 miles ), Cleveland, TX (3.2 miles ), Goodrich, TX (3.6 miles ), West Livingston, TX (4.1 miles ), Cut and Shoot, TX (4.2 miles ), Point Blank, TX (4.3 miles ).

Latitude: 30.49 N, Longitude: 95.12 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 936

Shepherd-Evergreen household income distribution

Shepherd-Evergreen home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (19%)
Public administration (6%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
Repair and maintenance (6%)
Metal and metal products (5%)
Truck transportation (5%)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (14%)
Educational services (14%)
Public administration (7%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
Construction (4%)
Food and beverage stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
Cashiers (4%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Shepherd-Evergreen-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 136% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/21/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.2 miles away from the Shepherd-Evergreen place center injured 16 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 12/12/1968, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 15.8 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

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Hospitals/medical centers near Shepherd-Evergreen:

CLEVELAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR (about 14 miles; CLEVELAND, TX)
MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER LIVINGSTON (about 20 miles; LIVINGSTON, TX)
CONROE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; CONROE, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shepherd-Evergreen:

SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; HUNTSVILLE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 10,429)
NORTH HARRIS MONTGOMERY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 42 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 13,933)
HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM (about 49 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 21,140)
SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-NORTH CAMPUS (about 49 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,819)
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 49 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,595)
LEE COLLEGE (about 53 miles; BAYTOWN, TX; FT enrollment: 3,099)
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-DOWNTOWN (about 53 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 6,236)

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Notable locations in Shepherd-Evergreen: Nebletts Hunter Camp (A), Lone Star Trail Primitive Camp Number Two (B), Big Woods Hunter Camp (C), San Jacipto Work Center (D), Shell Hunter Camp (E), Tarkington Hunter Camp (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Shepherd-Evergreen include: Pine Grove Missionary Church (A), Pine Valley Church (B), Pleasant Grove Church (C), Pleasant Grove Missionary Church (D), China Grove Church (E), Farley Chapel (F), Salem Church (G), Big Creek Missionary Church (H), County Line Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Squier Cemetery (1), Hargrove Cemetery (2), Spring Hill Cemetery (3), Purkerson Cemetery (4), Roark Cemetery (5), Coley Creek Cemetery (6), Farley Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Gator Pond (A), Lost Lake (B), Woods Lake (C), Chapman Ponds (D), Brushy Lake (E), A and W Ranch Lake (F), Williams Lake (G), Andrews Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hickman Branch (A), Pumpkin Creek (B), Bear Creek (C), Gum Branch (D), Rocky Branch (E), Rocky Creek (F), Nebletts Creek (G), Williamson Branch (H), Mussel Shoals (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.7 people
Texas:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	68.0%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	4.5%
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: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	18.6%
Whole state:	15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	8.9%
Whole state:	6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Shepherd-Evergreen, TX

91 people in nursing homes
4 people in other group homes

Shepherd-Evergreen compared to Texas state average:

Black race population percentage above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly 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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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in San Jacinto County Texas:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (46%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%) Utility gas (5%) Wood (3%) No fuel used (1%)

Religion statistics for Shepherd-Evergreen

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Baptist Missionary Association of America	Other religions
Adherents	43.5%	24.0%	10.4%	9.0%	13.1%
Congregations	29.6%	7.4%	18.5%	11.1%	33.3%

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.

10.75% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,636 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.75%
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	2.67% ($40,387 average AGI)
from Montgomery County, TX	2.11% ($38,272)
from Liberty County, TX	1.38% ($28,427)

11.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,353 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	11.09%
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 Montgomery County, TX	2.13% ($30,886 average AGI)
to Harris County, TX	1.96% ($26,745)
to Liberty County, TX	1.30% ($30,780)

Strongest AM radio stations in Shepherd-Evergreen:

KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KJOJ (880 AM; 10 kW; CONROE, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
KYOK (1140 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CONROE, TX; Owner: MARTIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
KETX (1440 AM; 5 kW; LIVINGSTON, TX; Owner: LONE STAR NETWORK)
KKHT (1070 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
KLAT (1010 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
KILT (610 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
KBME (790 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
KEYH (850 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Shepherd-Evergreen:

KVST (103.7 FM; WILLIS, TX; Owner: NEW WAVO COMMUNICATION GROUP, INC.)
KTHT (97.1 FM; CLEVELAND, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
KHPT (106.9 FM; CONROE, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
KSBJ (89.3 FM; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: KSBJ EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
KETX-FM (92.3 FM; LIVINGSTON, TX; Owner: LONE STAR NETWORK)
KAXF (88.3 FM; CONROE, TX; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
KQBU-FM (93.3 FM; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
KQQK (107.9 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
KTJM (98.5 FM; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
KMJQ (102.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
KUST (99.7 FM; HUNTSVILLE, TX; Owner: NEW WAVO COMMUNICATION GROUP, INC.)
KTRU (91.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Shepherd-Evergreen:

KCTL-LP (Channel 25; LIVINGSTON, TX; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING NETWORK)
KETX-LP (Channel 5; LIVINGSTON, TX; Owner: LONE STAR NETWORK)
KBTX-TV (Channel 3; BRYAN, TX; Owner: KWTX-KBTX LICENSEE CORP.)
KHXL-LP (Channel 7; HUNTSVILLE, TX; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING NETWORK)
KHTX-LP (Channel 30; HUNTSVILLE, TX; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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