Quemado, Texas

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Population in 2010: 230.
Population change since 2000: -5.3%
Males: 138  (60.2%)
Females: 92  (39.8%)
Median resident age:

32.3 years
Texas median age:

30.8 years

Zip codes: 78877.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $-659,811,505 (it was $11,576 in 2000)
Quemado $-659,811,505
TX $72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $17,632 (it was $7,099 in 2000)

Quemado CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $-771,428,571 (it was $43,000 in 2000)
Quemado $-771,428,571
TX $275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $167,552; detached houses: $165,492
March 2022 cost of living index in Quemado: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Quemado, Texas as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Quemado is 49 to 1.


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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 783 feet

Land area: 0.12 square miles.

Population density: 1,943 people per square mile   (low).

Quemado, Texas map

83 residents are foreign born (34.2% Latin America).

This place:

34.2%
Texas:

13.9%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Quemado CDP:

1.0% ($425)
Texas:

1.8% ($1,393)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Laredo, TX (120.2 miles , pop. 176,576).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: San Antonio, TX (132.2 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities:

Radar Base, TX (2.9 miles),
Elm Creek, TX (3.8 miles ),
Siesta Acres, TX (3.9 miles ),
Seco Mines, TX (4.0 miles ),
Fabrica, TX (4.0 miles ),
Eagle Pass, TX (4.3 miles ),
Las Quintas Fronterizas, TX (4.5 miles ),
Spofford, TX (4.5 miles)

Latitude: 28.95 N, Longitude: 100.62 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 830

Quemado satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

7.1%
Texas:

3.5%

Average climate in Quemado, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Quemado, Texas average temperatures Quemado, Texas average precipitation Quemado, Texas humidity Quemado, Texas wind speed Quemado, Texas snowfall Quemado, Texas sunshine Quemado, Texas clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 67.0. This is about average.

City:

67.0
U.S.:

72.6
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 7.76. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.76
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Quemado-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 78% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/16/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 26.1 miles away from the Quemado place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/26/1970, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 19.7 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Quemado-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 21% 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 188.9 miles away from Quemado center
On 10/20/2011 at 12:24:41, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 154.2 miles away from Quemado center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML) earthquake occurred 282.5 miles away from Quemado center
On 1/2/1992 at 11:45:35, a magnitude 5.0 (4.6 MB, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 276.8 miles away from the city center
On 3/26/2020 at 15:16:27, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 5.9 mi) earthquake occurred 279.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/9/1993 at 12:29:19, a magnitude 4.3 (4.1 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 151.7 miles away from Quemado center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Maverick County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 4, Fires: 2, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Quemado topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Quemado:

  • ST ISABEL HOME HEALTH INC (Home Health Center, about 16 miles away; EAGLE PASS, TX)

Airports located in Quemado:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Quemado:

  • Southwest Texas Junior College (about 57 miles; Uvalde, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,569)
  • Texas A & M International University (about 120 miles; Laredo, TX; FT enrollment: 5,203)
  • Laredo Community College (about 121 miles; Laredo, TX; FT enrollment: 9,743)
  • Northwest Vista College (about 122 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 9,683)
  • Palo Alto College (about 129 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 5,055)
  • The University of Texas at San Antonio (about 129 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 25,503)
  • Our Lady of the Lake University (about 130 miles; San Antonio, TX; FT enrollment: 2,133)

Public elementary/middle school in Quemado:

  • MAUDE MAE KIRCHNER EL (Location: 1ST AND CROCKETT ST, Grades: PK-6)

Library in Quemado:

  • QUEMADO PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $32,122; Location: 19791 US HIGHWAY 277; 13,562 books; 640 audio materials; 556 video materials; 50 state licensed databases; 83 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Maverick County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

3.0 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

69.7%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

7.9%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.3% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Quemado:

  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 100.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

For population 25 years and over in Quemado:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

1.9
Texas average:

14.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Quemado, TX (based on Maverick County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic12,6004
Evangelical Protestant4,00133
Other1,2903
Mainline Protestant7964
Black Protestant-2
None35,571-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 11
Maverick County:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Maverick County:

0.39 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Maverick County:

0.78 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9
Here:

1.75 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 18
Maverick County:

3.51 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.6%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Maverick County:

26.6%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

16.5%
State:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

44.8%
State:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

36.5%
Texas:

47.4%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.2
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Quemado:

22.9%
Texas:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

9.2%
Texas:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Quemado:

6.8
Texas:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

30.6%
State:

33.1%

General health condition:
Quemado:

47.6%
Texas:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

70.6%
Texas:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Quemado, TX Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Quemado:

  • 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.)
  • KEPS (1270 AM; 1 kW; EAGLE PASS, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KENS (1160 AM; 25 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
  • KVOZ (890 AM; 12 kW; DEL MAR HILLS, TX; Owner: CONSOLIDATED RADIO, INC.)
  • KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
  • KWMC (1490 AM; 1 kW; DEL RIO, TX; Owner: MINERVA GARZA VALDEZ)
  • KTJK (1230 AM; 1 kW; DEL RIO, TX; Owner: FORUM BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSAH (720 AM; 10 kW; UNIVERSAL CITY, TX; Owner: KSAH LICENSING, INC.)
  • KGBT (1530 AM; 50 kW; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Quemado:

  • KINL (92.7 FM; EAGLE PASS, TX; Owner: EQUICOM,INC)

TV broadcast stations around Quemado:

  • KVAW (Channel 16; EAGLE PASS, TX; Owner: HISPANIC TELEVISION NETWORK, INC., DEBTOR IN POSSESSION)
  • KEAP-LP (Channel 3; EAGLE PASS, TX; Owner: FAITH PLEASES GOD CHURCH CORPORATION)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 9Number of bridges
  • 49ft / 15.3mTotal length
  • 4,852Total average daily traffic
  • 1,013Total average daily truck traffic
  • 6,680Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Quemado)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

72 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • QUEMADO, 5 5 Mi N Of Hwy 277 198 On Fm 1908 (Lat: 28.994083 Lon: -100.571000), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 122.2 m, Overall height: 125.9 m, Call Sign: WMN664,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6315.84 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6375.14 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, Grant Date: 01/05/2021, Expiration Date: 02/01/2031, Registrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Email:

  • QUEMADO, 2.3 Mi Ne Of (Lat: 28.959667 Lon: -100.587278), Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: WMT355,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2118.40 MHz, Grant Date: 02/21/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 04/28/2008, Certifier: David C Jatlow, Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:

  • MAQU, 657 First Street (Lat: 28.950028 Lon: -100.627361), Type: Tank, Structure height: 49.7 m, Overall height: 50.3 m, Call Sign: WSBM770,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10995.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 10995.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz... (+6 more), Grant Date: 03/01/2024, Expiration Date: 03/01/2034, Certifier: Sergio De La Garza, Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:


FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • .25 Mi. S. Of (Lat: 28.943222 Lon: -100.623056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 77.7 m, Overall height: 78.6 m, Call Sign: KNKM852,
    Assigned Frequencies: 454.275 MHz, 454.350 MHz, 454.425 MHz, Grant Date: 02/26/1999, Expiration Date: 11/01/2008, Cancellation Date: 03/19/2003, Certifier: Preston C Johnson, Registrant: Wiley Rein & Fielding LLP, 1776 K Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 719-3240, Fax: (202) 719-7049, Email:


Most common first names in Quemado, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Maria873.6 years
John475.0 years
Antonio471.0 years
William477.5 years
James376.0 years
Jesus371.3 years
Jack371.7 years
Jose380.3 years
Juan379.3 years
George369.0 years
Most common last names in Quemado, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Lopez777.1 years
Williams683.2 years
Hidalgo471.3 years
Hambly482.8 years
Smith475.2 years
Kirchner376.0 years
Estrada381.7 years
Almaguer372.0 years
Hernandez381.0 years
Young376.0 years
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Quemado, TX
  • 100.0%Electricity


Quemado compared to Texas state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Quemado on our top lists:

  • #34 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of college students"
  • #30 (78877) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Arab first ancestries"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election"
  • #87 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
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