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West End, TX mapPopulation (year 2000): 3,212
Males: 1,624  (50.6%)
Females: 1,588  (49.4%)

Lubbock County

Median resident age:  42.7 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $40,200 (it was $36,822 in 2000)
West End  $40,200
Texas:  $42,139

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $101,000 (it was $80,900 in 2000)
West End  $101,000
Texas:  $106,000

West End, TX residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in West End:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.4%)
  • Hispanic (7.3%)
  • Black (5.9%)
  • American Indian (5.9%)
  • Other race (3.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 192.6 square miles.

Population density: 17 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in West End

  • High school or higher: 73.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in West End CCD

  • Never married: 16.4%
  • Now married: 66.3%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.7%
Texas:  13.9%

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

West End:  1.1% ($866)
Texas:  1.7% ($1,393)
West End satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: College Station, TX (46.2 miles , pop. 67,890).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Harris, TX (63.0 miles , pop. 405,444).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (76.5 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Industry, TX (2.1 miles ), Fayetteville, TX (13.9 miles ), Bellville, TX (15.2 miles ), Brenham, TX (15.5 miles ), Round Top, TX (16.8 miles) , Burton, TX (17.7 miles ), Columbus, TX (17.8 miles ), Carmine, TX (19.7 miles ).

Latitude: 29.95 N, Longitude: 96.48 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 979



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (16%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Utilities (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (25%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (3%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)


West End-area historical tornado activity is near Texas state average. It is 78% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/5/1950, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.6 miles away from the West End place center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 3/20/1957, a category 3 tornado 30.6 miles away from the place center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near West End:
  • BELLVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; BELLVILLE, TX)
  • TRINITY COMMUNITY MED CENTER OF BREHAM (about 20 miles; BRENHAM, TX)
  • COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; COLUMBUS, TX)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to West End:
  • EASTERWOOD FIELD (about 45 miles; COLLEGE STATION, TX; ID: CLL)
  • GEORGE BUSH INTERCONTINENTAL ARPT/HOUSTON (about 80 miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID: IAH)
  • VICTORIA REGIONAL (about 82 miles; VICTORIA, TX; ID: VCT)
Other public-use airports nearest to West End:
  • GRAWUNDER FIELD (about 18 miles; BELLVILLE, TX; ID: 06R)
  • BRENHAM MUNI (about 20 miles; BRENHAM, TX; ID: 11R)
  • ROBERT R WELLS JR (about 23 miles; COLUMBUS, TX; ID: 66R)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West End:
  • BLINN COLLEGE (about 20 miles; BRENHAM, TX; Full-time enrollment: 8,448)
  • PRAIRIE VIEW A & M UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; PRAIRIE VIEW, TX; FT enrollment: 5,823)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; COLLEGE STATION, TX; FT enrollment: 41,117)
  • WHARTON COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 52 miles; WHARTON, TX; FT enrollment: 3,124)
  • HOUSTON BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,273)
  • HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM (about 73 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 21,140)
  • SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-NORTH CAMPUS (about 73 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,819)

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Notable locations in West End: Gulf (A), Post Oak Point (B), Rock House (C), Welcome (D), Sachse Public Library (E), Roesler House (F), Witte-Schmid House (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in West End include: Cherry Chapel (A), Welcome Church (B), Wesley Brethren Church (C), Wesley Church (D), Goodwill Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Haedge Cemetery (1), Star Hill Cemetery (2), Shellburne Cemetery (3), Hoppe Cemetery (4), Kollatschny Cemetery (5), Bethany Cemetery (6), Frnka Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Butler Lake (A), Moore Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Sandy Branch (A), Sandy Creek (B), Sawmill Creek (C), Beaty Branch (D), Rocky Branch (E), Pecan Branch (F), Skull Creek (G), Dry Creek (H), Dogwood Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in West End include: Harmonie Park (1), Historical Marker (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  63.6%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.4%
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: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  11.7%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  4.1%
Whole state:  6.7%

West End compared to Texas state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below 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 significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Lubbock County Texas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:



7.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,312 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.51%
Texas average:  8.37%

0.25% of residents moved from foreign countries ($241 average AGI)
Lubbock County:  0.25%
Texas average:  0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hockley County, TX  0.37% ($31,919 average AGI)
from Hale County, TX  0.31% ($30,306)
from Tarrant County, TX  0.27% ($33,357)


7.34% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,172 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.34%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($165 average AGI)
Lubbock County:  0.06%
Texas average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Dallas County, TX  0.42% ($33,417 average AGI)
to Tarrant County, TX  0.41% ($41,582)
to Bexar County, TX  0.25% ($28,495)


Strongest AM radio stations in West End:
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KREH (900 AM; 5 kW; PECAN GROVE, TX)
  • KZNE (1150 AM; 10 kW; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Owner: BRYAN BROADCASTING LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWHI (1280 AM; 1 kW; BRENHAM, TX)
  • KEYH (850 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WTAW (1620 AM; 10 kW; COLLEGE STATION, TX; Owner: BRYAN BROADCASTING LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)

Strongest FM radio stations in West End:
  • KNRG (92.3 FM; NEW ULM, TX; Owner: ROY E. HENDERSON TR/AS NEW ULM BROADCASTING CO.)
  • K259AH (91.9 FM; BRENHAM, TX; Owner: THE KSBJ EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • KULF (94.1 FM; BRENHAM, TX; Owner: FORT BEND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K216FD (91.1 FM; COLUMBUS, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KEZB (105.3 FM; HEMPSTEAD, TX; Owner: FARMERS COMMUNICATIONS)
  • KULM-FM (98.3 FM; COLUMBUS, TX; Owner: ROY E. HENDERSON)
  • KTTX (106.1 FM; BRENHAM, TX; Owner: TOM S. WHITEHEAD, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around West End:
  • 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.)

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