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Sabine County

Population in July 2007: 259.
Males: 146  (56.6%)
Females: 113  (43.4%)

Median resident age:  34.1 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 79852.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $21,485 (it was $35,357 in 2000)
Study Butte-Terlingua:

$21,485
Texas:

$48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $14,732

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $47,611 (it was $51,000 in 2000)
Study Butte-Terlingua:

$47,611
Texas:

$125,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $195,725; Detached houses: $356,081; In 2-unit structures: $15,684; Mobile homes: $24,212

Median gross rent in 2009: $321.

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  • White alone - 93 (63.7%)
  • Hispanic - 53 (36.3%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Study Butte-Terlingua: 79.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (8.2%), German (7.5%), Scotch-Irish (6.4%), United States (4.5%), Irish (3.0%), Dutch (2.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 16.0 square miles.

Population density: 16 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Study Butte-Terlingua:

  • High school or higher: 74.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 10.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Study Butte-Terlingua CDP:

  • Never married: 24.6%
  • Now married: 54.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 1.1%
  • Divorced: 20.0%

107 residents are foreign born (33.3% Latin America, 6.7% Asia).

This place:  40.1%
Texas:  13.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $700 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $729 (1.6%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Odessa, TX (189.4 miles , pop. 90,943).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: El Paso, TX (241.1 miles , pop. 563,662).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (304.3 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Redford, TX (6.2 miles) , Presidio, TX (7.2 miles ), Marathon, TX (8.0 miles ), Alpine, TX (8.5 miles ), Marfa, TX (8.6 miles ), West Terrell, TX (9.5 miles ), Sanderson, TX (9.5 miles ), Fort Davis, TX (9.5 miles ).

Latitude: 29.33 N, Longitude: 103.56 W

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

15.1%
Texas:

7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Accommodation and food services (76%)
  • Other services, except public administration (14%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
  • Construction (0%)
  • Manufacturing (0%)
  • Accommodation and food services (57%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (15%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
  • Construction (0%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Extraction workers (12%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Construction laborers (8%)
  • Electricians (8%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (32%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (18%)
  • Religious workers (13%)
  • Woodworkers (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)

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Earthquake activity:

Study Butte-Terlingua-area historical earthquake activity is above Texas state average. It is 90% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/14/1995 at 00:32:56, a magnitude 5.7 (5.6 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.7 MW, Depth: 11.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 67.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/15/1995 at 14:33:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 66.9 miles away from Study Butte-Terlingua center
On 4/15/1998 at 10:33:42, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 61.6 miles away from the city center
On 11/12/1995 at 17:45:59, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 68.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/1/1995 at 01:06:15, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 68.6 miles away from Study Butte-Terlingua center
On 4/14/1995 at 02:19:38, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 68.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Sabine County (13) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 8

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 6, Floods: 3, Fires: 3, Storms: 3, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Study Butte-Terlingua:

  • BIG BEND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 48 miles away; ALPINE, TX)
  • PECOS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 116 miles away; FORT STOCKTON, TX)
  • REEVES COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 147 miles away; PECOS, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Study Butte-Terlingua:

  • The University of Texas of the Permian Basin (about 192 miles; Odessa, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,108)
  • Southwest Texas Junior College (about 230 miles; Uvalde, TX; FT enrollment: 2,240)
  • Angelo State University (about 236 miles; San Angelo, TX; FT enrollment: 5,118)
  • El Paso Community College (about 237 miles; El Paso, TX; FT enrollment: 10,943)
  • The University of Texas at El Paso (about 244 miles; El Paso, TX; FT enrollment: 12,687)
  • Laredo Community College (about 277 miles; Laredo, TX; FT enrollment: 3,416)
  • New Mexico State University-Dona Ana (about 279 miles; Las Cruces, NM; FT enrollment: 3,159)

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Creeks: Willow Creek (A), Dark Canyon Creek (B), Bens Hole Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Sabine County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 16.7. This is significantly better than average.
City:

16.7
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 5.11. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 23.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

5.11
U.S.:

9.59


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 18.5%
(5.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 41.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  57.7%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Study Butte-Terlingua, TX


Study Butte-Terlingua compared to Texas state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (64%)
  • Electricity (22%)
  • Utility gas (5%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Solar energy (5%)


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2008 Presidential Election results in Sabine County Texas:


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Religion statistics for Study Butte-Terlingua (based on Sabine County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 60.87%
Here60.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionAmerican Baptist AssociationBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaUnited Methodist Church Independent Associations and Unaffiliated Churches Landmark Missionary Baptist
Adherents50.3%14.5%11.1%7.4%6.1%
Congregations18.4%14.3%8.2%20.4%10.2%
NameChurches of ChristCatholic ChurchChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Church of the NazareneOther
Adherents3.5%1.8%1.5%1.4%2.4%
Congregations10.2%2.0%6.1%2.0%8.2%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Sabine County:

2.97 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Sabine County:

0.99 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
Sabine County:

7.93 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 5
Here:

4.95 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

11.8%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Sabine County:

26.6%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

5.2%
State:

15.7%

8.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,697 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.87%
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 Harris County, TX  0.95% ($66,000 average AGI)
from Jasper County, TX  0.77% ($36,423)
from Orange County, TX  0.59% ($23,500)


7.72% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,926 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.72%
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 Angelina County, TX  0.78% ($20,808 average AGI)
to Jasper County, TX  0.60% ($28,600)
to Orange County, TX  0.54% ($23,500)

Strongest AM radio stations in Study Butte-Terlingua:

  • 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.)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KELP (1590 AM; 50 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: MCCLATCHEY BROADCASTING)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KENS (1160 AM; 25 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)

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