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San Patricio County

Population in July 2009: 3,303. Population change since 2000: -2.7%
 

Males: 1,618  (49.0%)
Females: 1,685  (51.0%)

Median resident age:  30.5 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 78390.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $45,106 (it was $24,622 in 2000)
Taft:

$45,106
Texas:

$48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $17,945

Taft city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $65,776 (it was $44,400 in 2000)
Taft:

$65,776
Texas:

$125,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $69,143; Detached houses: $69,966; Townhouses or other attached units: $58,157; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $16,155; Mobile homes: $57,716

Median gross rent in 2009: $574.

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Taft races chart
  • Hispanic - 2,603 (77.8%)
  • White alone - 714 (21.3%)
  • Black alone - 23 (0.7%)
  • American alone - 7 (0.2%)

Races in Taft detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Taft: 85.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (7.7%), Irish (3.9%), English (3.4%), United States (2.7%), Polish (1.2%), Scotch-Irish (1.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 1.50 square miles.

Population density: 2204 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Taft:

  • High school or higher: 62.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 6.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Taft city:

  • Never married: 21.5%
  • Now married: 57.4%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

73 residents are foreign born (1.7% Latin America).

This city:  2.1%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were 21 registered sex offenders living in Taft, Texas in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Taft to the number of sex offenders is 157 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,363 (2.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $758 (1.5%)
Taft satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Corpus Christi, TX (16.3 miles , pop. 277,454).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (122.4 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Taft Southwest, TX (0.9 miles ), Doyle, TX (2.7 miles ), Rancho Chico, TX (2.7 miles ), Gregory, TX (2.7 miles ), Del Sol-Loma Linda, TX (2.8 miles ), Portland, TX (2.8 miles ), Sinton, TX (2.8 miles ), Tradewinds, TX (2.9 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $69,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $30,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $30,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $30,000
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $39,200
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $85,500
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $85,500
  • 2003: 11 buildings, average cost: $17,800
  • 2004: 12 buildings, average cost: $17,800
  • 2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $59,700
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $105,700
  • 2007: 8 buildings, average cost: $41,300
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $72,500
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 27.98 N, Longitude: 97.39 W

Area code: 361

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Taft, Texas accommodation, arts, entertainment & recreation - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

9.2%
Texas:

8.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Taft by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Murders 0000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 2041001603
per 100,000 57.60.0113.928.70.00.029.1179.20.091.4
Robberies 0010200001
per 100,000 0.00.028.50.057.40.00.00.00.030.5
Assaults 1102301232019
per 100,000 28.828.20.057.586.20.029.1687.0600.4578.9
Burglaries 4121723292016244723
per 100,000 115.2338.2484.1660.9832.9567.2465.8716.81411.0700.8
Thefts 507796100135127120444449
per 100,000 1439.72170.22733.52873.63877.13601.83493.41314.21320.91493.0
Auto thefts 4152412242
per 100,000 115.228.2142.457.5114.928.458.259.7120.160.9
Arson 0200002102
per 100,000 0.056.40.00.00.00.058.229.90.060.9
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 131.9123.2264.7208.5267.5193.7214.5404.2292.8324.4

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Crime in Taft detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 10 (9 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.74
Texas average:

2.20

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +36 (+1.1%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (24%)
  • Retail trade (16%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Manufacturing (11%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Educational services (33%)
  • Health care and social assistance (21%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Taft-area historical tornado activity is below Texas state average. It is 12% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/22/1954, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.5 miles away from the Taft city center injured 25 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 11/8/1963, a category F3 tornado 13.3 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Taft-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 72.7 miles away from the city 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 44.2 miles away from Taft 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 75.8 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 75.4 miles away from the city center
On 5/16/1993 at 15:30:19, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 74.4 miles away from Taft center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in San Patricio County (22) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 12, Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 3, Winds: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Fire: 1, Flood: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Taft topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Taft:

  • NORTH BAY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 16 miles away; ARANSAS PASS, TX)
  • DRISCOLL CHILDRENS HOSPITAL (Childrens, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX)
  • "CORPUS CHRISTI MEDICAL CENTER,THE" (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 21 miles away; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Taft, TX

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Taft:

  • Del Mar College (about 15 miles; Corpus Christi, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,608)
  • Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi (about 19 miles; Corpus Christi, TX; FT enrollment: 6,428)
  • Texas A & M University-Kingsville (about 44 miles; Kingsville, TX; FT enrollment: 5,342)
  • Palo Alto College (about 117 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 2,782)
  • St Philips College (about 119 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 3,465)
  • University of the Incarnate Word (about 122 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 4,013)
  • San Antonio College (about 122 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 8,290)

Public high schools in Taft:

Public elementary/middle schools in Taft:

See full list of schools located in Taft, School District: TAFT INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Taft:

  • TAFT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $70,324; Location: 503 GREEN AVE; 16,335 books; 502 audio materials; 612 video materials; 50 state licensed databases; 18 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Taft Blackland Museum (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Taft include: Faith Baptist Church (A), Faith Lutheran Church (B), First Baptist Church of Taft (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Taft: Taft City Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 
San Patricio County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  SO2 Ozone  PM10 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 32.1. This is about average.
City:

32.1
U.S.:

32.0
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.474. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 12.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.474
U.S.:

2.433
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 26.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

26.5
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 23.6. This is about average. There were 17 monitors within city limits.
City:

23.6
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.99. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.99
U.S.:

9.59


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 25.6%
(12.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 28.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 30.4% for other race residents, 50.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  3.0 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  77.1%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.3%
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: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Taft, TX


88 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
34 people in nursing homes

Taft compared to Texas state average:

Taft, Texas environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Taft (2011 data):

  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Taft Branch at 230 Green Avenue, branch established on 01/01/1923. Info updated 12/01/2010: Bank assets: $1,070,489.0 mil, Deposits: $811,027.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6537 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • First Victoria National Bank: Taft Branch at 421 Green Avenue, branch established on 01/06/1923. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $1,698.7 mil, Deposits: $1,498.4 mil, headquarters in Victoria, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 26 total offices, Holding Company: Mow/Rpw Ii, Ltd.

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Taft travel time to work - commute
Taft mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (60%)
  • Electricity (38%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in San Patricio County Texas:


2008 Presidential Election results in San Patricio County Texas:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Taft:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 56.51%
Here56.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

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 GodLDS (Mormon) ChurchPentecostal Church of GodEpiscopal ChurchOther
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
San Patricio County:

1.32 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.29 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 11
San Patricio County:

1.61 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 38
Here:

5.56 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 46
Here:

6.73 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
San Patricio County:

9.4%
State:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
San Patricio County:

27.1%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

15.1%
Texas:

15.7%

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 4$7,045$21,1350$0
Other Government Administration 1$2,373$28,4760$0
Judicial and Legal 1$1,295$15,5401$782
Police Protection - Officers 7$17,770$30,4630$0
Streets and Highways 2$3,514$21,0840$0
Sewerage 3$5,559$22,2360$0
Parks and Recreation 3$4,780$19,1200$0
Water Supply 3$5,559$22,2360$0
Local Libraries 0$0 2$2,052
Other and Unallocable 0$0 3$1,063
Totals for Government 24$47,895$23,9486$3,897


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:

  • 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.)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKTX (1360 AM; 1 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KEYS (1440 AM; 1 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KUNO (1400 AM; 1 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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:

  • 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.)
  • KSGR (91.1 FM; PORTLAND, TX; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • 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)
  • KKLM (88.7 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KPUS (104.5 FM; GREGORY, TX; Owner: PACIFIC BROADCASTING OF MISSOURI LLC)
  • KCCG (107.3 FM; INGLESIDE, TX; Owner: PACIFIC BROADCASTING OF MISSOURI LLC)
  • KZFM (95.5 FM; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: MALKAN FM ASSOCIATES)
  • KKBA (92.7 FM; KINGSVILLE, TX; Owner: OHIO BROADCAST ASSOCIATES)
  • KMJR (105.5 FM; PORTLAND, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • 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:

  • 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.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Taft, Texas:
  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Texas average:
  • Fatal accident count: 170
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 258
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 48
  • Fatalities: 187
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 446
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 24

Taft fatal accident list:

Aug 8, 1985 08:30 AM, Fm631, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 15, 1979 07:58 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Oct 3, 1979 10:55 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Taft)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • 501 Green Avenue (Lat: 27.991972 Lon: -97.397500), Call Sign: KNAU500, Licensee ID: L00084396
    Assigned Frequencies: 37.1800 MHz, 37.2600 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/07/1996, Expiration Date: 03/11/2001, Cancellation Date: 05/13/2001
    Registrant: City Of Taft, 501 Green Ave, Taft, TX 78390, Phone: (512) 528-3512
  • 3.2 Mi Ssw County Rd (Lat: 27.923639 Lon: -97.424167), Call Sign: WSF693
    Assigned Frequencies: 463.950 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/01/2000, Expiration Date: 02/28/2005, Cancellation Date: 04/30/2005
    Registrant: Spectrum License Consultants, Inc., Lubbock, TX 79453, Phone: (806) 780-7800, Fax: (806) 780-7802, Email:
  • 4 Mi N (Lat: 28.032528 Lon: -97.378056), Structure height: 21 m, Call Sign: KNCU902, Licensee ID: L00011605
    Assigned Frequencies: 467.475 MHz, 462.475 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/07/2000, Expiration Date: 11/28/2005, Cancellation Date: 04/26/2001
    Registrant: Exxon Communications Company, Fannin Bldg Rm 16b2, Houston, TX 77210-4276
  • On Hwy 136 1 Mi W 6 Mi N Gregory (Lat: 28.000306 Lon: -97.265833), Call Sign: WYB210
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.885 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/13/2004, Expiration Date: 01/03/2014
    Registrant: Universal Licensing Service, 3419 Via Lido Suite 609, Newport Beach, CA 92663-3908, Phone: (877) 677-3639, Fax: (949) 723-2025

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 3.5 M. S. Of Taft (Lat: 27.923639 Lon: -97.424167), Structure height: 122 m, Call Sign: KPK856
    Assigned Frequencies: 455.010 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/31/1991, Expiration Date: 08/01/2013
    Registrant: Capstar Tx LLC, 2625 S. Memorial Drive Suite A, Tulsa, OK 74129

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Taft)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

17 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Taft)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$84,5652$90,5302$87,4351$14,1301$21,420
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$02$73,1956$46,9572$13,3601$21,860
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$65,8002$56,8550$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0108.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$52,990
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0108.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 53
  • Hazardous Condition: 8
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Taft


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Taft, TX

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