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Lamb County

Population in July 2008: 979. Population change since 2000: -5.8%
 

Males: 444  (45.4%)
Females: 535  (54.6%)

Median resident age:  38.4 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 79371.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,270 (it was $31,736 in 2000)
Sudan:  $44,270
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,905
Sudan:  $23,905
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $60,972 (it was $33,200 in 2000)
Sudan:  $60,972
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $72,316; Detached houses: $73,303; Townhouses or other attached units: $31,014; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $60,942; Mobile homes: $18,947

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Races in Sudan:

  • White Non-Hispanic (63.1%)
  • Hispanic (29.9%)
  • Other race (18.9%)
  • Black (5.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Sudan: 72.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: United States (9.2%), German (8.8%), Irish (8.0%), English (6.8%), Dutch (2.9%), French (1.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 3755 feet

Land area: 0.91 square miles.

Population density: 1079 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Sudan

  • High school or higher: 64.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sudan city

  • Never married: 19.9%
  • Now married: 60.5%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 11.5%
  • Divorced: 6.9%

83 residents are foreign born (7.8% Latin America).

This city:  8.0%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Sudan, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Sudan to the number of sex offenders is 490 to 1.

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

Sudan:  1.4% ($471)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lubbock, TX (50.8 miles , pop. 199,564).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (243.6 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (342.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Amherst, TX (2.7 miles ), Earth, TX (3.7 miles ), Littlefield, TX (3.9 miles ), Muleshoe, TX (4.0 miles ), Springlake, TX (4.1 miles) , South Sand Hills, TX (4.2 miles ), Olton, TX (4.9 miles ), Spade, TX (4.9 miles) .

Latitude: 34.06 N, Longitude: 102.52 W

Area code: 806

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Population change in the 1990s: +60 (+6.1%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (34%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Utilities (9%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (7%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Food (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (33%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (22%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Secondary school teachers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (15%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Secondary school teachers (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)



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Crime in Sudan (2007):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 3 rapes (294.1 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 9 assaults (882.4 per 100,000)
  • 7 burglaries (686.3 per 100,000)
  • 10 thefts (980.4 per 100,000)
  • 4 auto thefts (392.2 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 530.4 (higher means more crime, US average = 302.7)

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Sudan-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 137% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/21/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.9 miles away from the Sudan city center injured 7 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/17/1970, a category 4 tornado 22.5 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 13 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Sudan-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/24/2003 at 15:02:09, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 94.9 miles away from Sudan center
On 4/27/1998 at 15:22:46, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.4 miles away from the city center
On 3/28/2006 at 23:55:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 97.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Sudan:
  • LAMB HEALTHCARE CENTER (about 17 miles; LITTLEFIELD, TX)
  • MULESHOE AREA MED CTR (about 18 miles; MULESHOE, TX)
  • COCHRAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; MORTON, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Sudan, TX

Airports located in Sudan: See detailed data for Airports located in Sudan, TX

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sudan:
  • SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE (about 33 miles; LEVELLAND, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,851)
  • WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; PLAINVIEW, TX; FT enrollment: 2,578)
  • EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 48 miles; PORTALES, NM; FT enrollment: 2,955)
  • TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; FT enrollment: 22,439)
  • WEST TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; CANYON, TX; FT enrollment: 5,476)
  • AMARILLO COLLEGE (about 86 miles; AMARILLO, TX; FT enrollment: 4,876)
  • MIDLAND COLLEGE (about 144 miles; MIDLAND, TX; FT enrollment: 2,800)
Public high school in Sudan:
Public elementary/middle school in Sudan:
  • SUDAN Elementary (Students: 223; Location: HWY 303; Grades: KG-7; Our rating: 68)
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Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  71.5%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.4%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  16.2%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  10.0%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sudan, TX



Sudan compared to Texas state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with branches in Sudan (2009 data):
  • First United Bank: Sudan Branch at 200 Main Street, branch established on 1923-03-15. Info updated 2007-02-12: Bank assets: $827.6 mil, Deposits: $704.1 mil, headquarters in Dimmitt, TX, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Plains Bancorp, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Lamb County Texas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (68%)
  • Electricity (32%)


Religion statistics for Sudan

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristBaptist Missionary Association of America
Adherents48.9%24.5%13.4%8.5%1.3%
Congregations29.5%6.8%13.6%20.5%2.3%
NameAssemblies of GodLutheran ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)International Pentecostal Holiness ChurchOther religions
Adherents0.8%0.7%0.6%0.3%1.0%
Congregations4.5%2.3%2.3%2.3%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.


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$2,998$35,9760$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$583
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,587$31,0440$0
Solid Waste Management 0$0 1$673
Sewerage 1$1,665$19,9800$0
Water Supply 3$6,852$27,4080$0
Other and Unallocable 1$2,228$26,7360$0
Totals for Government 7$16,330$27,9942$1,256



7.02% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,204 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.02%
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 Lubbock County, TX  1.68% ($29,895 average AGI)
from Hockley County, TX  0.60% ($18,704)
from Hale County, TX  0.38% ($24,647)


9.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,009 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.41%
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 Lubbock County, TX  2.73% ($29,425 average AGI)
to Hale County, TX  0.80% ($24,946)
to Hockley County, TX  0.56% ($26,808)


Strongest AM radio stations in Sudan:
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KIJN (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FARWELL, TX; Owner: METROPOLITIAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KZZN (1490 AM; 1 kW; LITTLEFIELD, TX; Owner: EMIL MACHA)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KFYO (790 AM; 5 kW; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KJTV (950 AM; 5 kW; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • KVOP (1090 AM; 5 kW; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KGNC (710 AM; 10 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KLVT (1230 AM; 1 kW; LEVELLAND, TX; Owner: PAUL R. BEANE)
  • KIXZ (940 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Sudan:
  • KMUL-FM (103.1 FM; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KAIQ (95.5 FM; WOLFFORTH, TX; Owner: LITTLEFIELD BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Sudan:
  • KLBK-TV (Channel 13; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: QUORUM OF TEXAS LICENSE, LLC)
  • KENW (Channel 3; PORTALES, NM; Owner: EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY)
  • KJTV-TV (Channel 34; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)


Sudan fatal accident list:
Mar 20, 1997 03:30 AM, 84, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5
  • Julie L Kupperman, Intersection Of F.M. Hwy 298 And F.M Hwy 303, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.7 m
  • Jerri L Janjua, 620 W Highway 84 (Sudan Site), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.8 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
  • Stephen Flessner, W Edge Of Town, Type: Tower, Structure height: 52.7 m, Overall height: 54.2 m
    Registrant: Wiley Rein LLP, 1776 K Street Nw, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (303) 719-7000, Email:
  • Dallas Vanderhoof, 3.3 Mi Nw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 70.1 m, Overall height: 76.8 m
  • Don Stubbs, E Of Hwy 303 10 Mi To St Hwy 84, Type: Tower, Structure height: 80.7 m, Overall height: 80.7 m
    Registrant: Lamb County Electric Cooperative, Inc., 2415 S. Phelps, Littlefield, TX 79339, Phone: (806) 385-5191, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Rt 1 Box 111, Call Sign: WXM207, Licensee ID: L00097206
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.580 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/25/2003, Expiration Date: 04/22/2013
    Registrant: Wix Gaston Farms, 2490 Fm 303, Sudan, TX 79371, Phone: (806) 933-4655
  • 10 Mi E Of Hwy 303, Call Sign: WNKG861, Licensee ID: L00265137
    Assigned Frequencies : 451.325 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/12/1997, Expiration Date: 11/12/2002, Cancelation Date: 09/20/2002, Certifier: R. D Meiszer
    Registrant: Lb Tower Company LLC, 441 Vine Street, Suite 3900, Cincinnati, OH 45202-3011, Phone: (513) 381-7775, Fax: (513) 381-1292

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4
  • Sudan, Us 54 3.6mi Nw & 2mi W Ranch Rd 746 Fr, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 51.8 m, Call Sign: WNEK586
    Assigned Frequencies : 2184.80 MHz, 2188.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/25/2000, Expiration Date: 09/13/2010
    Registrant: Bnsf Railway Co., 4515 Kansas Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106, Phone: (913) 551-4958, Fax: (913) 551-4053, Email:
  • SUDAN, 3.3 Mi Nw Of, Overall height: 72.5 m, Call Sign: WPY63
    3750.00 MHz, 3830.00 MHz, 3750.00 MHz, 3830.00 MHz, 3770.00 MHz, 3850.00 MHz, 3930.00 MHz, 4010.00 MHz, 3770.00 MHz, 3850.00 MHz, 3930.00 MHz, 4010.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/27/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 04/18/2002
    Registrant: Mci Worldcom Network Services, Inc, 2270 Lakeside Blvd 2865/642, Richardson, TX 75082, Phone: (972) 656-5287, Fax: (972) 656-1622, Email:
  • SUDAN, 620 W Highway 84 (Sudan Site), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.8 m, Call Sign: WQGG800
    Assigned Frequencies : 6362.79 MHz, 6387.49 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/12/2007, Expiration Date: 01/12/2017, Certifier: James E Mcdonald
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • BECK, 10 Miles East Of Hwy 303, Overall height: 80.8 m, Call Sign: WLN766
    5945.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6123.10 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, 6152.75 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/21/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Thomas K Payne
    Registrant: Internet Holdings, Inc., 4216-50th Street, Lubbock, TX 79413, Phone: (806) 785-3667, Fax: (806) 799-8810, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: K5RZN, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01391299
    Grant Date: 04/17/2008, Expiration Date: 07/16/2018, Certifier: Pat T Kent
    Registrant: Pat T Kent, Rte 1 Box 57, Sudan, TX 79371
  • Call Sign: WA5IUC, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00097206
    Grant Date: 02/23/2005, Expiration Date: 02/23/2015
    Registrant: Brian W Gaston, 2490 Fm 303, Sudan, TX 79371


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 16 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Sudan)

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