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San Patricio County

Population in July 2007: 1,753.
Males: 886  (50.6%)
Females: 867  (49.4%)

Median resident age:  30.4 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 78390.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $24,075 (it was $22,179 in 2000)
Taft Southwest:  $24,075
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $10,421
Taft Southwest:  $10,421
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $44,999 (it was $32,300 in 2000)
Taft Southwest:  $44,999
Texas:  $120,900

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Races in Taft Southwest:

  • Hispanic (97.1%)
  • Other race (26.7%)
  • Two or more races (3.6%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (2.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Taft Southwest: 75.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 52 feet

Land area: 0.60 square miles.

Population density: 2898 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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For population 25 years and over in Taft Southwest

  • High school or higher: 41.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 13.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Taft Southwest CDP

  • Never married: 31.6%
  • Now married: 49.8%
  • Separated: 4.2%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 7.0%

38 residents are foreign born (2.2% Latin America).

This place:  2.2%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Taft Southwest:  1.2% ($391)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Corpus Christi, TX (15.7 miles , pop. 277,454).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (122.6 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Taft, TX (0.9 miles ), Doyle, TX (2.6 miles ), Rancho Chico, TX (2.6 miles ), Del Sol-Loma Linda, TX (2.7 miles ), Gregory, TX (2.8 miles ), Sinton, TX (2.8 miles ), Portland, TX (2.8 miles ), Tradewinds, TX (3.0 miles) .

Latitude: 27.97 N, Longitude: 97.40 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 361

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (29%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Truck transportation (9%)
  • Utilities (6%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (29%)
  • Food and beverage stores (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Private households (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Carpenters (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (20%)
  • Cashiers (13%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (11%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)



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Taft Southwest-area historical tornado activity is below Texas state average. It is 10% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/22/1954, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.3 miles away from the Taft Southwest place center injured 25 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 11/8/1963, a category 3 tornado 13.8 miles away from the place center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Taft Southwest-area historical earthquake activity is near Texas state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/9/1993 at 12:29:19, a magnitude 4.3 (4.1 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 72.8 miles away from Taft Southwest center
On 3/24/1997 at 22:31:34, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 43.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/7/2008 at 09:51:12, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, 3.9 MW, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 76.0 miles away from the city center
On 7/20/1991 at 23:38:19, a magnitude 3.6 (3.4 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 75.6 miles away from Taft Southwest center
On 5/16/1993 at 15:30:19, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 74.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Taft Southwest:
  • CHRISTUS SPOHN HOSPITAL MEMORIAL (about 14 miles; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX)
  • CORPUS CHRISTI WARM SPGS REHAB HOSP (about 14 miles; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX)
  • NORTHWEST REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Taft Southwest:
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-CORPUS CHRISTI (about 21 miles; Corpus Christi, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,282)
  • DEL MAR COLLEGE (about 21 miles; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; FT enrollment: 5,454)
  • COASTAL BEND COLLEGE (about 42 miles; BEEVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,150)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-KINGSVILLE (about 47 miles; KINGSVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,860)
  • VICTORIA COLLEGE (about 63 miles; VICTORIA, TX; FT enrollment: 2,511)
  • PALO ALTO COLLEGE (about 117 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; FT enrollment: 3,623)
  • ST PHILIPS COLLEGE (about 119 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; FT enrollment: 4,778)

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Average household size:
This place:  3.6 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  82.2%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.2%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  34.3%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  17.2%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Taft Southwest, TX



Taft Southwest compared to Texas state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in San Patricio County Texas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (90%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Taft Southwest

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents54.5%24.1%7.7%3.6%1.8%
Congregations14.8%25.0%9.1%13.6%4.5%
NameAssemblies of GodChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsPentecostal Church of GodEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents1.6%1.5%1.1%0.9%3.4%
Congregations6.8%2.3%1.1%2.3%20.5%
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.


10.52% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,688 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.52%
Texas average:  8.37%

0.49% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,366 average AGI)
San Patricio County:  0.49%
Texas average:  0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Nueces County, TX  2.73% ($36,858 average AGI)
from Aransas County, TX  0.64% ($25,946)
from Harris County, TX  0.31% ($47,083)


11.03% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,843 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.03%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.28% of residents moved to foreign countries ($759 average AGI)
San Patricio County:  0.28%
Texas average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Nueces County, TX  2.87% ($29,601 average AGI)
to Bexar County, TX  0.47% ($33,596)
to Aransas County, TX  0.46% ($30,308)


Strongest AM radio stations in Taft Southwest:
  • KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
  • KDAE (1590 AM; 1 kW; SINTON, TX; Owner: NUECES RADIO PARTNERS, LP)
  • KOPY (1070 AM; 1 kW; ALICE, TX; Owner: SENDERO MULTIMEDIA, INC.)
  • KSIX (1230 AM; 1 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: WITHERS FAMILY TEXAS HOLDING, LP)
  • KCCT (1150 AM; 1 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: RADIO KCCT, INC.)
  • KKTX (1360 AM; 1 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KEYS (1440 AM; 1 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KUNO (1400 AM; 1 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGBT (1530 AM; 50 kW; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Taft Southwest:
  • KOUL (103.7 FM; SINTON, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KNCN (101.3 FM; SINTON, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLHB (98.3 FM; ODEM, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KMXR (93.9 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFTX (97.5 FM; KINGSVILLE, TX; Owner: QUALITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KLTG (96.5 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KLUX (89.5 FM; ROBSTOWN, TX; Owner: DIOCESAN TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KSAB (99.9 FM; ROBSTOWN, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRYS-FM (99.1 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSGR (91.1 FM; PORTLAND, TX; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • KKLM (88.7 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KZFM (95.5 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: MALKAN FM ASSOCIATES)
  • KPUS (104.5 FM; GREGORY, TX; Owner: PACIFIC BROADCASTING OF MISSOURI LLC)
  • KCCG (107.3 FM; INGLESIDE, TX; Owner: PACIFIC BROADCASTING OF MISSOURI LLC)
  • KMJR (105.5 FM; PORTLAND, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KKBA (92.7 FM; KINGSVILLE, TX; Owner: OHIO BROADCAST ASSOCIATES)
  • KEDT-FM (90.3 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS PUBLIC BRAODCASTING SYSTEM)
  • KKPN (102.3 FM; ROCKPORT, TX; Owner: PACIFIC BROADCASTING OF MISSOURI LLC)
  • KBNJ (91.7 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KBSO (94.7 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: REINA BROADCASTING INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Taft Southwest:
  • K57FC (Channel 57; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KXCC-CA (Channel 45; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CASA OF CORPUS CHRISTI, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZTV (Channel 10; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: EAGLE CREEK BROADCASTING OF CORPUS CHRISTI, LLC)
  • KRIS-TV (Channel 6; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: KVOA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KIII (Channel 3; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 3 OF CORPUS CHRISTI, INC.)
  • KORO (Channel 28; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KWDT-LP (Channel 13; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CLARK ORTIZ)
  • KLAO-LP (Channel 55; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CLARK ORTIZ)
  • KADM-LP (Channel 63; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: ARACELIS ORTIZ)
  • KTOV-LP (Channel 7; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 7 OF CORPUS CHRISTI, INC.)
  • KEDT (Channel 16; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • K50DW (Channel 50; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KCRP-CA (Channel 41; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KXPX-CA (Channel 14; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: GH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K21GM (Channel 21; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: GH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KHCC-LP (Channel 35; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: MINERVA R. LOPEZ)
  • KCCX-LP (Channel 50; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: LOCALONE TEXAS, LTD.)
  • KTMV-LP (Channel 8; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: MINERVA R. LOPEZ)
  • K68DJ (Channel 68; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: KVOA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K47DF (Channel 47; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: KVOA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$84,3851$84,7401$12,840
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$29,7900$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$85,8105$61,3882$28,990
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$72,2500$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0108.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$86,520
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0108.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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