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Terrell County

Population in July 2007: 803.
Males: 402  (50.2%)
Females: 401  (49.8%)

Median resident age:  43.1 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,275 (it was $23,854 in 2000)
West Terrell:  $33,275
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,931
West Terrell:  $18,931
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $47,749 (it was $26,000 in 2000)
West Terrell:  $47,749
Texas:  $120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $73,221; Detached houses: $76,322; Townhouses or other attached units: $31,140; Mobile homes: $18,333

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Races in West Terrell:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.6%)
  • Hispanic (49.9%)
  • Other race (8.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Asian Indian (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in West Terrell: 74.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 600.0 square miles.

Population density: 1.3 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



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For population 25 years and over in West Terrell

  • High school or higher: 70.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in West Terrell CCD

  • Never married: 19.4%
  • Now married: 60.6%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

21 residents are foreign born (2.3% Latin America).

This place:  2.3%
Texas:  13.9%

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

West Terrell:  0.8% ($199)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
West Terrell satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Odessa, TX (122.3 miles , pop. 90,943).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: San Antonio, TX (235.2 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Sanderson, TX (2.0 miles ), East Terrell, TX (5.0 miles) , Marathon, TX (7.3 miles ), Iraan, TX (7.9 miles ), Fort Stockton, TX (8.0 miles ), West Crockett, TX (8.0 miles) , McCamey, TX (8.5 miles ), East Crockett, TX (8.9 miles ).

Latitude: 30.10 N, Longitude: 102.36 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 432

West Terrell household income distribution West Terrell home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Rail transportation (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (23%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)



West Terrell-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 79% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/4/1961, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 30.1 miles away from the West Terrell place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 8/10/1965, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 3.4 miles away from the place center .


West Terrell-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 87% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/14/1995 at 00:32:56, a magnitude 5.7 (5.6 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.7 MW, Depth: 11.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 61.5 miles away from West Terrell center
On 4/15/1995 at 14:33:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 58.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/15/1998 at 10:33:42, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 56.8 miles away from the city center
On 11/12/1995 at 17:45:59, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 60.9 miles away from West Terrell center
On 6/1/1995 at 01:06:15, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 60.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/14/1995 at 02:19:38, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 60.9 miles away from West Terrell center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near West Terrell:
  • PECOS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 62 miles; FORT STOCKTON, TX)
  • PECOS COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 63 miles; IRAAN, TX)
  • BIG BEND REGIONAL MED CTR HOME HEALTH (about 73 miles; ALPINE, TX)

Amtrak station near West Terrell:
  • 4 miles: SANDERSON (201 DOWNEY ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Terrell:
  • SUL ROSS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; ALPINE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,076)
  • ODESSA COLLEGE (about 123 miles; ODESSA, TX; FT enrollment: 2,555)
  • ANGELO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 134 miles; SAN ANGELO, TX; FT enrollment: 5,477)
  • MIDLAND COLLEGE (about 135 miles; MIDLAND, TX; FT enrollment: 2,800)
  • SOUTHWEST TEXAS JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 169 miles; UVALDE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,366)
  • HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY (about 227 miles; Abilene, TX; FT enrollment: 2,026)
  • ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (about 227 miles; ABILENE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,380)

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Notable locations in West Terrell: Wood Ranch (A), James Ranch (B), Mitchell Ranch (C), Goldwire Ranch (D), Murrah Ranch (E), Downie Ranch (F), Carruthers Ranch (G), Odom Ranch (H), Dudley Ranch (I), Paso Colorado Crossing (J), Hagelstein Ranch (K), Elders Ranch (L), Harrell Ranch (M), Rose Ranch (N), Kerr Ranch (O), Mare Canyon Crossing (P), Brown Ranch (Q), Deaton Ranch (R), Deaf Smith County Library (S). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Cedar Grove Cemetery (1), Santa Rita Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Soil Conservation Service Site 8 Reservoir (A), Soil Conservation Service Site 10 Reservoir (B), Soil Conservation Service Site 7 Reservoir (C), Soil Conservation Service Site 9 Reservoir (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Sanderson Creek (A), San Francisco Creek (B), Cedar Creek (C), Candilla Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  56.3%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  1.3%
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: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  26.0%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  10.1%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in West Terrell, TX



West Terrell compared to Texas state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Terrell County Texas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (81%)
  • Electricity (15%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)


Religion statistics for West Terrell

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents55.1%23.3%11.0%6.2%4.4%
Congregations16.7%16.7%33.3%16.7%16.7%
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.


10.41% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,788 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.41%
Texas average:  8.37%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


13.68% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,667 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  13.68%
Texas average:  7.44%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Strongest AM radio stations in West Terrell:
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KELP (1590 AM; 50 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: MCCLATCHEY BROADCASTING)
  • KCRS (550 AM; 5 kW; MIDLAND, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KENS (1160 AM; 25 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
  • KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

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