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Population in July 2008: 62,558. Population change since 2000: +3.2%
 

Males: 30,080  (48.1%)
Females: 32,478  (51.9%)

Median resident age:  33.9 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 77901, 77902, 77903, 77904, 77905.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,304 (it was $36,829 in 2000)
Victoria:  $43,304
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $24,165
Victoria:  $24,165
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $95,906 (it was $69,400 in 2000)
Victoria:  $95,906
Texas:  $120,900

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Races in Victoria:

  • White Non-Hispanic (47.7%)
  • Hispanic (42.9%)
  • Other race (17.3%)
  • Black (7.6%)
  • Two or more races (2.4%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Victoria: 78.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (14.8%), English (6.6%), Irish (6.6%), United States (4.2%), Czech (3.9%), French (2.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 33.0 square miles.

Population density: 1898 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Victoria

  • High school or higher: 75.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Victoria city

  • Never married: 24.5%
  • Now married: 56.2%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

2,968 residents are foreign born (3.4% Latin America, 0.7% Asia).

This city:  4.9%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were 129 registered sex offenders living in Victoria, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Victoria to the number of sex offenders is 485 to 1.

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

Victoria:  1.9% ($1,338)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Corpus Christi, TX (78.3 miles , pop. 277,454).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (101.7 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Inez, TX (3.6 miles ), Bloomington, TX (3.6 miles ), Weesatche-Ander, TX (4.4 miles ), Kamey-Six Mile, TX (4.4 miles ), Vanderbilt, TX (4.8 miles ), Edna, TX (4.9 miles ), Edna-Cordele, TX (4.9 miles ), Port Lavaca, TX (5.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 160 buildings, average cost: $80,600
  • 1997: 189 buildings, average cost: $78,400
  • 1998: 212 buildings, average cost: $92,600
  • 1999: 196 buildings, average cost: $108,000
  • 2000: 167 buildings, average cost: $109,800
  • 2001: 144 buildings, average cost: $99,200
  • 2002: 212 buildings, average cost: $94,600
  • 2003: 117 buildings, average cost: $109,600
  • 2004: 138 buildings, average cost: $113,100
  • 2005: 123 buildings, average cost: $121,400
  • 2006: 143 buildings, average cost: $141,700
  • 2007: 103 buildings, average cost: $151,100
  • 2008: 59 buildings, average cost: $156,200

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 28.82 N, Longitude: 96.99 W


Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): The Crossroads of South Texas

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,443 (+5.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 21,049 (77.1%)

Area code: 361

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Population change in the 1990s: +5,016 (+9.0%).

Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  6.3%
Texas:  6.9%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (13%)
  • Chemicals (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Mining (5%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)



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Crime in Victoria by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 232986251
    per 100,000 3.24.73.214.212.99.63.27.91.6
Rapes 252521444628343237
    per 100,000 39.838.933.969.574.244.854.250.459.3
Robberies 61647010811192588972
    per 100,000 97.299.7112.9170.6179.1147.392.5140.1115.4
Assaults 354350347317361289206211236
    per 100,000 563.9545.3559.9500.8582.4462.8328.6332.1378.2
Burglaries 650824719645850870829688670
    per 100,000 1035.51283.81160.11019.01371.41393.31322.31082.81073.6
Thefts 2,1782,2922,4342,6023,2903,2152,6702,1122,236
    per 100,000 3469.63570.93927.24110.65308.25148.94258.93323.83583.1
Auto thefts 105145155165205184155173124
    per 100,000 167.3225.9250.1260.7330.8294.7247.2272.3198.7
Arson 11910421918
    per 100,000 17.514.016.16.33.21.614.41.612.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 404.8430.3437.7492.0590.2518.9425.9395.0395.3

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 140 (104 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.66
US city average:  3.00

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Victoria-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Texas state average. It is 35% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/5/1968, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.2 miles away from the Victoria city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 2/9/1966, a category 3 tornado 22.3 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Victoria-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 68.5 miles away from Victoria 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, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 63.5 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) earthquake occurred 99.8 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 63.8 miles away from Victoria center
On 5/16/1993 at 15:30:19, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 71.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Birthplace of: Brandon Green - 2005 NFL player (St. Louis Rams, born: Sep 5, 1980), Jerheme Urban - 2005 NFL player (Seattle Seahawks, born: Nov 26, 1980), Justin Lucas - 2005 NFL player (St. Louis Rams, born: Jul 15, 1976), Jeremy Thomas - College basketball player (Sam Houston St. Bearkats).


Hospitals/medical centers in Victoria:
  • CITIZENS MEDICAL CENTER (2701 HOSPITAL DRIVE)
  • DETAR HOSPITAL NAVARRO (506 E SAN ANTONIO ST)
  • SCCI HOSPITAL OF VICTORIA (506 E SAN ANTONIO STREET 3 EAST FLOOR)
  • VICTORIA WARM SPRINGS REHAB HOSPITAL (102 MEDICAL DRIVE)

Political contributions by individuals in Victoria, TX

Airports and Heliports located in Victoria: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Victoria, TX

Local government website: www.ci.victoria.tx.us

Colleges/Universities in Victoria:
  • VICTORIA COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 2,511; Location: 2200 E RED RIVER; Public; Website: www.vc.cc.tx.us)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-VICTORIA (FT enrollment: 902; Location: 3007 N. Ben Wilson; Public; Website: www.vic.uh.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • TEXAS VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS INC (FT enrollment: 197; Location: 1921 E RED RIVER; Private, for-profit; Website: www.texasvocationalschools.com)
  • VICTORIA BEAUTY COLLEGE INC (FT enrollment: 61; Location: 1508 N LAURENT ST; Private, for-profit)
  • CITIZEN MEDICAL CENTER SCHOOL OF RADIOLOGICAL TECH (Location: 2701 HOSPITAL DR; Private, not-for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Victoria:
  • COASTAL BEND COLLEGE (about 51 miles; BEEVILLE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,150)
  • WHARTON COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 65 miles; WHARTON, TX; FT enrollment: 3,124)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-CORPUS CHRISTI (about 82 miles; Corpus Christi, TX; FT enrollment: 5,282)
  • DEL MAR COLLEGE (about 83 miles; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; FT enrollment: 5,454)
  • SOUTHWEST TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 94 miles; SAN MARCOS, TX; FT enrollment: 18,822)
  • ST PHILIPS COLLEGE (about 98 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; FT enrollment: 4,778)
  • UNIVERSITY OF THE INCARNATE WORD (about 100 miles; SAN ANTONIO, TX; FT enrollment: 2,734)
Public high schools in Victoria:
Private high schools in Victoria:
  • ST JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 387; Location: 110 E RED RIVER ST; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • FAITH ACADEMY (Students: 205; Location: PO BOX 4824; Grades: PK - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Victoria:
Private elementary/middle schools in Victoria:
  • OUR LADY OF VICTORY SCHOOL (Students: 482; Location: 1309 E MESQUITE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • NAZARETH ACADEMY (Students: 459; Location: 206 WEST CONVENT; Grades: KG - 8)
  • VICTORIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 278; Location: 801 EAST AIRLINE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • TRINITY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (Students: 165; Location: 1501 NORTH GLASS STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
  • NORTHSIDE BAPTIST DAY SCHOOL (Students: 138; Location: 4100 NORTH LAURENT; Grades: PK - 5)
  • PRESBYTERIAN DAY SCHOOL (Students: 84; Location: 2408 N NAVARRO STREET; Grades: PK - KG)
  • THE CHILDREN'S HOUSE (Students: 50; Location: PO BOX 4222; Grades: PK - KG)
See full list of schools located in Victoria, School District: VICTORIA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Victoria:
  • VICTORIA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,551,612; Location: 302 N MAIN ST; 119,310 books; 4,665 audio materials; 1,953 video materials; 845 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Another High School in Victoria: Profit Magnet High School
  • category: Churches in Victoris - Trinity Episcopal Church, 1501 North Glass

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Notable locations in Victoria: City of Victoria Pumping Plant and Waterworks (A), Riverside Golf Course (B), South Bridge Street Historic District (C), Texas Company Filling Station (D), Victoria Country Club (E), Victoria Grist Windmill (F), DeLeon Plaza and Bandstand (G), A Goldman Building (H), Clark House (I), Schummacker Company Building (J), Schroeder House (K), William Wheeler House (L), Keef-Filley Building (M), F H Crain House (N), Little House (O), E C Kaufman House (P), E H D Bendt House (Q), E J Fossati House (R), E J Jecker House (S), Henry Shrader House (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Victoria include: Presbyterian Iglesia Nicea Church (A), Primera Iglesia Bautista Church (B), Queen City Church of God in Christ (C), Christ the Victor Lutheran Church (D), Church of Christ Glascow (E), Church of Christ North Heights (F), Church of Christ Victoria (G), Saint Francis Episcopal Church (H), B'nai Israel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Jewett Cemetery (1), Pleasant Green Cemetery (2), Evergreen Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Optimist Ponds (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Spring Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Victoria include: Riverside Park (1), Hopkins Park (2), Memorial Stadium (3), Patti Welder Stadium (4), Memorial Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Childrens Discovery Museum (204 North Main Street) (1), For Current Events (700 Main Centre Suite STE) (2), Convention & Visitor's Bureau (700 North Main Street Suite 102) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Best Western (8106 Zac Lentz Parkway) (1), Best Value Inn (3901 Houston Highway) (2), Chaparral Motel (3401 USHighway 59 North) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Utmb Maternal Child Health Center (2701 Hospital Drive) (1), Dewitt County - District Courts- 24th Judicial Dist- Joseph Pat Kelly (115 North Bridge Street Basement) (2), United States Government - Courts- Clerks- US District Clerk (312 South Main Street) (3), The City Of Victoria Texas (105 West Juan Linn Street) (4), Texas-State - Tuberculosis Control- Health Department- Immunizations Region (2805 North Navarro Street) (5), Victoria County - County Court At Law- No 2 (115 North Bridge Street Basement) (6), Victoria County - County Court At Law- No 1 (115 North Bridge Street Basement) (7), Victoria City - Environmental Services- Air Quality Program Coodinator (700 North Main Street Suite 108) (8), Victoria-City - City Information Office- Public Information Office (700 North Main Street Suite 108) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Air pollution trends in Victoria

Pollutant: Ozone: 0.071 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.079 ppm in 2000, 0.078 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone: 0.085 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.094 ppm in 2000, 0.099 ppm in 1990).



Drinking water stations with addresses in Victoria and their reported violations in the past:

SPEEDY STOP 48 (Population served: 980, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-1998, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Notification, Public - Between APR-2001 and JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Notification, Public - Between MAY-02-1998 and JUN-01-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Notification, Public - In MAY-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
MIDWAY TRUCK STOP (Population served: 400, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In APR-2002, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between MAR-2006 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between APR-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between MAR-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between FEB-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Notification, Public - Between JUL-2002 and SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 7 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 minor monitoring violations
  • 3 other older monitoring violations
SPEEDY STOP 46 (Population served: 350, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Notification, Public - Between OCT-1998 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Notification, Public - Between APR-1998 and JUN-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Notification, Public - Between JAN-1998 and MAR-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
ARENOSA CREEK ESTATES (Population served: 81, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (NOV-21-2004)
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Gross Alpha Particle Activity. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (NOV-21-2004)
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Gross Alpha Particle Activity. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUN-10-2004)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-12-2004), St Public Notif requested (JUL-18-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-18-2005), St Public Notif received (SEP-29-2005)
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Combined Radium (-226 & -228). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUN-10-2004)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Gross Alpha Particle Activity. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-12-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-18-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUL-18-2005), St Public Notif received (SEP-29-2005)
  • 2 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between APR-2006 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between SEP-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JUN-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Victoria that have no violations reported:
  • DACOSTA SONS OF HERMANN LODGE 265 (Population served: 500, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • RAISIN WINDMILL (Population served: 400, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SPRING CREEK RV PARK (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  71.2%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.0%
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: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  14.7%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  5.4%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Victoria, TX


People in group quarters in Victoria
  • 478 people in nursing homes
  • 473 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 120 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 88 people in religious group quarters
  • 27 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 26 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 10 people in other group homes


Victoria compared to Texas state average:

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  • 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 below state average.
  • House age below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Victoria (2009 data):
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: 7 branches. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • First Victoria National Bank: at 101 South Main Street, North Branch, Colony Creek Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,445.6 mil, Deposits: $1,200.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Mow/Rpw Ii, Ltd.
  • Prosperity Bank: Navarro Branch at 1205 North Navarro, branch established on 1998-02-11; Victoria North Branch at 6252 North Navarro, branch established on 1995-05-11. Info updated 2008-11-14: Bank assets: $9,070.2 mil, Deposits: $7,336.4 mil, headquarters in El Campo, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 187 total offices, Holding Company: Prosperity Bancshares, Inc.
  • TrustTexas Bank, SSB: Victoria-Sam Houston Branch at 2701 Sam Houston, branch established on 1995-03-28; Victoria-Laurent Branch at 2109 North Laurent, branch established on 1921-01-01. Info updated 2006-08-14: Bank assets: $155.9 mil, Deposits: $125.1 mil, headquarters in Cuero, TX, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Trusttexas Mutual Holding Company
  • International Bank of Commerce: Instore Heb - Victoria at 6106 N. Navarro, branch established on 2006-11-03; Victoria Navarro Branch at 6411 N. Navarro, branch established on 2000-08-31. Info updated 2007-03-28: Bank assets: $10,638.1 mil, Deposits: $5,804.9 mil, headquarters in Laredo, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 248 total offices, Holding Company: International Bancshares Corporation
  • NewFirst National Bank: Victoria Branch at 10301 Ne Zac Lentz Parkway, branch established on 2005-06-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $345.1 mil, Deposits: $305.7 mil, headquarters in El Campo, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Newfirst Financial Group, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Victoria Branch at 5606 North Navarro Street, branch established on 1955-09-15. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • First National Bank Texas: Victoria Banking Center - Rc 634 at 9002 North Navarro, branch established on 1999-09-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $796.5 mil, Deposits: $698.5 mil, headquarters in Killeen, TX, positive income, 227 total offices, Holding Company: First Community Bancshares, Inc.
  • 2 other banks with 2 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Victoria, Texas
  • La Quinta Inn #577 Victoria, 7603 N Navarro, Victoria, TX 77904, Phone: (361) 572-3585, Fax: (361) 576-4617
  • Motel 6 #0225 Victoria, 3716 Houston Hwy, Victoria, TX 77901, Phone: (361) 573-1273, Fax: (361) 573-1831
  • Comfort Inn Victoria, 1906 Houston Hwy, Victoria, TX 77901, Phone: (361) 574-9393, Fax: (361) 574-9529
  • Victoria Fairfield Inn, 7502 N Navarro St, Victoria, TX 77904, Phone: (361) 582-0660, Fax: (361) 582-0660
  • Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel Victoria, 2705 E Houston Hwy, Victoria, TX 77901, Phone: (361) 575-0251, Fax: (361) 575-8362
  • Ramada Inn-victoria, 3901 Houston Hwy, Victoria, TX 77901, Phone: (361) 578-2723
  • Super 8 Motel-victoria, 8001 Zac Lentz Pkwy, Victoria, TX 77904, Phone: (361) 575-0838
  • Quality Inn, 3112 Houston Hwy, Victoria, TX 77901, Phone: (361) 578-2030, Fax: (361) 573-1238
  • 5 other hotels and motels
All 13 fire-safe hotels and motels in Victoria, Texas


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2004 Presidential Election results in Victoria County Texas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (53%)
  • Utility gas (45%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Victoria

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents53.8%22.6%7.5%5.3%2.4%
Congregations11.4%20.0%10.0%10.0%4.3%
NameChurches of ChristEpiscopal ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents2.2%1.2%1.1%0.9%3.0%
Congregations11.4%2.9%1.4%7.1%21.4%
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 19$73,509$46,4270$0
Other Government Administration 20$62,751$37,6510$0
Judicial and Legal 12$38,127$38,1271$930
Police Protection - Officers 100$367,154$44,0580$0
Police - Other 39$66,314$20,4041$128
Firefighters 102$365,571$43,0080$0
Fire - Other 6$19,804$39,6080$0
Streets and Highways 58$148,298$30,6820$0
Solid Waste Management 28$57,143$24,4900$0
Sewerage 28$66,819$28,6370$0
Parks and Recreation 36$75,956$25,31911$4,058
Housing and Community Development(Local) 4$15,272$45,8160$0
Water Supply 41$95,711$28,0130$0
Local Libraries 27$71,530$31,7910$0
Other and Unallocable 33$98,357$35,7661$1,364
Totals for Government 553$1,622,316$35,20414$6,480


Victoria government finances in 2004:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $26,904,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $8,464,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,896,000
    All Other: $1,016,000
    Parks & Recreation: $425,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $12,963,000
    Water Utilities: $2,638,000
    Sewerage: $1,758,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $9,378,000
    Fire Protection: $6,998,000
    Water Utilities: $5,480,000
    Regular Highways: $3,929,000
    Sewerage: $3,654,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,233,000
    General - Other: $2,985,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,856,000
    Libraries: $1,397,000
    Financial Administration: $1,175,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,149,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,027,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $828,000
    Housing & Community Development: $772,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $720,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,250,000
    Housing & Community Development: $822,000
    Highways: $123,000
    Public Welfare: $55,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,529,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $20,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $72,260,000
    Industrial Revenue: $15,378,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $49,275,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $11,360,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $51,665,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $70,770,000
    Industrial Revenue: $14,397,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $981,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $8,970,000
    Water Utilities: $1,490,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,175,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,483,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General Public Building: $232,000
    Libraries: $199,000
    Police Protection: $168,000
    Parks & Recreation: $136,000
    Regular Highways: $118,000
    Fire Protection: $103,000
    Financial Administration: $31,000
    Central Staff: $18,000
    Solid Waste Management: $9,000
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $5,000
    Judicial: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $36,342,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $8,438,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $14,985,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,170,000
  • Tax - Property: $14,880,000
    Total General Sales: $13,961,000
    Public Utilities: $4,337,000
    Other Selective Sales: $763,000
    NEC: $577,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $17,457,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $3,484,000

6.23% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,690 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.23%
Texas average:  8.37%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($158 average AGI)
Victoria County:  0.04%
Texas average:  0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from DeWitt County, TX  0.42% ($29,366 average AGI)
from Calhoun County, TX  0.41% ($29,076)
from Harris County, TX  0.38% ($32,625)


6.92% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,315 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.92%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($286 average AGI)
Victoria County:  0.07%
Texas average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Harris County, TX  0.68% ($36,856 average AGI)
to Travis County, TX  0.41% ($27,885)
to Bexar County, TX  0.37% ($33,667)


Strongest AM radio stations in Victoria:
  • KRNX (1340 AM; 1 kW; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: VICTORIA RADIO WORKS, LTD.)
  • KNAL (1410 AM; 1 kW; VICTORIA, TX)
  • KTMR (1130 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EDNA, TX; Owner: SIGA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KSAH (720 AM; 10 kW; UNIVERSAL CITY, TX; Owner: KSAH LICENSING, INC.)
  • KENS (1160 AM; 25 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
  • KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Victoria:
  • KQVT (92.3 FM; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKSQ (94.5 FM; ELLSWORTH, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KTXN-FM (98.7 FM; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: COSMOPOLITAN ENTERPRISES OF VICTORIA)
  • KVIC (95.1 FM; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: VICTORIA RADIO WORKS, LTD.)
  • KXBJ (89.3 FM; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION OF VICTORIA, INC.)
  • K211DR (90.1 FM; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL EVANGELISM)
  • KEPG (100.9 FM; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: VICTORIA RADIOWORKS, LTD.)
  • KVRT (90.7 FM; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: SOUTH TX PUBLIC B/CSTNG SYSTEM, INC.)
  • KAYK (88.5 FM; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KIXS (107.9 FM; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZAM (104.7 FM; GANADO, TX; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLUB (106.9 FM; BLOOMINGTON, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KITE (93.3 FM; PORT LAVACA, TX; Owner: VICTORIA RADIOWORKS, LTD.)
  • KHMC (95.9 FM; GOLIAD, TX; Owner: CINCO DE MAYO BROADCASTING)
  • KIOX-FM (96.9 FM; EL CAMPO, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • K269CQ (101.7 FM; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: J & J BROADCASTING)
  • K203BS (88.5 FM; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Victoria:
  • KVCT (Channel 19; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: SURTSEY PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
  • KBGS-LP (Channel 51; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: CLUB COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KCPV-LP (Channel 57; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: CLUB COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KXTS-LP (Channel 41; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KUNU-LP (Channel 21; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KVTX-LP (Channel 45; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KVHM-LP (Channel 31; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: HUMBERTO LOPEZ)
  • K43DV (Channel 43; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KAVU-TV (Channel 25; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: SAGA BROADCASTING, LLC)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Victoria fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 32 meters (105ft)
Total average daily traffic: 42,620

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Victoria)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 64 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Victoria, TX)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 58 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 67 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 208 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Victoria)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 104 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Victoria)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 12 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED147$96,934553$90,680224$78,901110$35,5012$542,680139$65,45114$67,492
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED10$92,90074$74,94751$69,92625$36,7860$08$65,97918$58,447
APPLICATIONS DENIED9$98,219140$73,784252$76,817192$28,0601$513,00039$54,72138$44,785
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN10$87,10096$84,974150$88,51630$41,2021$452,00022$76,6633$49,727
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$144,53310$94,08625$116,0373$51,8770$04$61,4080$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 14 tracts in Victoria, TX

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 12 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)		D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED137$104,71110$111,71914$69,4031$45,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED14$104,1871$362,2503$54,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$115,0000$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$80,5180$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 716
  • Hazardous Condition: 340
  • Service Call: 36
  • Good Intent Call: 75

Incident types - Victoria


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Victoria, TX

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