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Washington County

Population in July 2007: 4,676.
Males: 2,296  (49.1%)
Females: 2,380  (50.9%)

Median resident age:  40.6 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $51,541 (it was $36,948 in 2000)
Washington-Chappell Hill:  $51,541
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $24,715
Washington-Chappell Hill:  $24,715
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $179,242 (it was $97,600 in 2000)
Washington-Chappell Hill:  $179,242
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $233,050; Detached houses: $256,944; Townhouses or other attached units: $177,627; Mobile homes: $50,269

Washington-Chappell Hill, TX residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in Washington-Chappell Hill:

  • White Non-Hispanic (68.9%)
  • Black (28.0%)
  • American Indian (28.0%)
  • Hispanic (4.8%)
  • Other race (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Washington-Chappell Hill: 81.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 291 feet

Land area: 199.2 square miles.

Population density: 23 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Washington-Chappell Hill

  • High school or higher: 73.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 4.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Washington-Chappell Hill CCD

  • Never married: 21.3%
  • Now married: 61.2%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 9.5%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.5%
Texas:  13.9%

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

Washington-Chappell Hill:  1.1% ($1,054)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: College Station, TX (26.5 miles , pop. 67,890).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Harris, TX (41.9 miles , pop. 405,444).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (59.5 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Brenham, TX (3.4 miles ), Hempstead, TX (3.5 miles ), Gay Hill-Independence, TX (3.7 miles ), Navasota, TX (3.7 miles ), Pine Island, TX (4.0 miles ), Millican, TX (4.1 miles) , Prairie View, TX (4.1 miles ), Bellville, TX (4.4 miles ).

Latitude: 30.23 N, Longitude: 96.22 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 979

Washington-Chappell Hill household income distribution Washington-Chappell Hill home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)



Washington-Chappell Hill-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 112% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/5/1950, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.3 miles away from the Washington-Chappell Hill place center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 3/10/2000, a category 3 tornado 14.3 miles away from the place center injured 2 people and caused $1 million in damages.



Magnitude types:

Hospitals/medical centers near Washington-Chappell Hill:
  • TRINITY COMMUNITY MED CENTER OF BREHAM (about 10 miles; BRENHAM, TX)
  • GRIMES ST JOSEPH HEALTH CENTER (about 14 miles; NAVASOTA, TX)
  • BELLVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; BELLVILLE, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Washington-Chappell Hill:
  • BLINN COLLEGE (about 10 miles; BRENHAM, TX; Full-time enrollment: 8,448)
  • PRAIRIE VIEW A & M UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; PRAIRIE VIEW, TX; FT enrollment: 5,823)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; COLLEGE STATION, TX; FT enrollment: 41,117)
  • SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; HUNTSVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 10,429)
  • NORTH HARRIS MONTGOMERY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 54 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 13,933)
  • HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM (about 55 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 21,140)
  • SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-NORTH CAMPUS (about 55 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,819)

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Notable locations in Washington-Chappell Hill: Hatfield Plantation (A), Main Street Historic District (B), William S Rogers House (C), E King Felder House (D), Waverly House (E), John M Brown House (F), John Sterling Smith Junior House (G), W W Browning House (H), Anson Jones Home (I), Chappell Hill Circulating Library (J), Chappell Hill Historical Museum (K), Star of the Republic Museum (L), Stage Coach Inn (M), Isaac Applewhite House (N), J R Routt House (O), James Walker Log House (P). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Washington-Chappell Hill include: Chappell Hill Methodist Episcopal Church (A), Routt Hill Church (B), Sacred Heart Church (C), Antioch Church (D), Saint Matthew Church (E), Bethlehem Church (F), Sauney Chapel (G), Friedens Church (H), Mercy Seat Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Anderson Cemetery (1), Apperson Cemetery (2), Tennyson Cemetery (3), Atkinson Cemetery (4), Summers Cemetery (5), Baptist Hill Cemetery (6), Cress Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Hughes Lake (A), Research Farms Lake (B), Lake Number 3 (C), Lake Number 1 (D), Melcher Lake (E), Hughes Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Sand Branch (A), Little Cedar Creek (B), Peach Creek (C), Ralston Creek (D), Rocky Creek (E), Gibbs Creek (F), Felchak Branch (G), Woodward Creek (H), New Year Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Washington-Chappell Hill include: Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historical Park (1), Washington State Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  63.7%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.0%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  8.5%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.3%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Washington-Chappell Hill, TX



Washington-Chappell Hill compared to Texas state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School





2004 Presidential Election results in Washington County Texas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (47%)
  • Electricity (44%)
  • Utility gas (5%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Washington-Chappell Hill

Adherents


NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran Church
Adherents31.4%28.3%14.0%6.2%5.8%
Congregations31.3%6.3%16.7%8.3%4.2%
NameUnited Church of ChristAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents4.5%2.5%2.1%1.2%4.0%
Congregations6.3%2.1%2.1%2.1%20.8%
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.


7.16% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,792 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.16%
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  1.58% ($72,659 average AGI)
from Austin County, TX  0.45% ($31,896)
from Brazos County, TX  0.38% ($25,805)


6.37% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,311 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.37%
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 Harris County, TX  1.28% ($35,591 average AGI)
to Brazos County, TX  0.70% ($27,947)
to Austin County, TX  0.35% ($27,378)


Strongest AM radio stations in Washington-Chappell Hill:
  • KWBC (1550 AM; 5 kW; NAVASOTA, TX)
  • KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZNE (1150 AM; 10 kW; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Owner: BRYAN BROADCASTING LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • WTAW (1620 AM; 10 kW; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Owner: BRYAN BROADCASTING LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KJOJ (880 AM; 10 kW; CONROE, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KWHI (1280 AM; 1 kW; BRENHAM, TX)
  • KEYH (850 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KKHT (1070 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KREH (900 AM; 5 kW; PECAN GROVE, TX)

Strongest FM radio stations in Washington-Chappell Hill:
  • KEZB (105.3 FM; HEMPSTEAD, TX; Owner: FARMERS COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KULF (94.1 FM; BRENHAM, TX; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K259AH (91.9 FM; BRENHAM, TX; Owner: THE KSBJ EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • KPVU (91.3 FM; PRAIRIE VIEW, TX; Owner: PRAIRIE VIEW A & M UNIVERSITY)
  • KMBV (92.5 FM; NAVASOTA, TX; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KHPT (106.9 FM; CONROE, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KBXX (97.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KHJZ-FM (95.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KHMX (96.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KILT-FM (100.3 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KKBQ-FM (92.9 FM; PASADENA, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KLOL (101.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KODA (99.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTBZ-FM (94.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMJQ (102.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KTTX (106.1 FM; BRENHAM, TX; Owner: TOM S. WHITEHEAD, INC.)
  • KORA-FM (98.3 FM; BRYAN, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Washington-Chappell Hill:
  • KBTX-TV (Channel 3; BRYAN, TX; Owner: KWTX-KBTX LICENSEE CORP.)
  • K35DI (Channel 35; SOMERVILLE, TX; Owner: GERALD BENAVIDES)
  • KYLE (Channel 28; BRYAN, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF BRYAN LICENSE CORP.)
  • KPXB (Channel 49; CONROE, TX; Owner: PAXSON HOUSTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • KFTH (Channel 67; ALVIN, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA HOUSTON LLC)
  • KMAY-LP (Channel 23; BRYAN, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 6, INC.)
  • K28AK (Channel 28; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

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