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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (18.5%), Construction (12.9%), Retail trade (11.2%).
Detached houses: $298,246Here:$298,246State:$177,060 Townhouses or other attached units: $406,203Here:$406,203State:$170,403 Mobile homes: $109,724Here:$109,724State:$42,156 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $41,075Here:$41,075State:$34,447
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Number of permits per 10,000 residents
Average cost (in $1000s)
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 79.3% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 19.9%
McCain (Republican): 75.3% Obama (Democratic): 24.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,840 (1.2%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,362 (1.1%)
Area name: San Antonio, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bandera County is $556 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $687 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $886 a month.
Cities in this county include: Lakehills, Bandera.
Click to draw/clear Bandera County borders
Notable locations in Bandera County: Circle R Sky Ranch (A), Cripple Creek Ranch (B), Honey Creek Ranch (C), Horse Valley Ranch (D), Pecan Ranch (E), Purple Sage Ranch (F), Rock Chimney Ranch (G), Rocky River Ranch (H), El Paraiso Ranch (I), Porter Ranch (J), Reed Ranch (K), A Bar A Ranch (L), Adams Cemetery (M), Anchor T Ranch (N), Camp Sionito (O), Vanderpool Volunteer Fire Department (P), Pipe Creek Volunteer Fire Department (Q), Castle Lake Ranch Volunteer Fire Department (R), Lakeshore Volunteer Fire Department (S), Medina Volunteer Fire Department (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Bandera County include: Rodriquez Church (A), Hill Country Chapel (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Means Cemetery (1), Tarpley Cemetery (2), Honey Creek Cemetery (3), Hillman Cemetery (4), Pipe Creek Cemetery (5), West Prong Cemetery (6), Polly Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Pelaez Lake (A), Lake Hiawatha (B), Thallman Lake (C), Alkek Lake Number 2 (D), Alkek Lake Number 1 (E), Conoco Lake Number 1 (F), McClennahan Lake 1 (G), McClennahan Lake 2 (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bottle Springs Creek (A), Bruins Creek (B), Big Armidge Creek (C), Bear Creek (D), Bauerlein Creek (E), Wright Creek (F), Wolf Creek (G), Winans Creek (H), Williams Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Bandera County include: Hill Country State Natural Area (1), Lost Maples State Natural Area (2), Bear Springs Blossom Nature Preserve (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Bandera County: Circle R Sky Ranch (A), Cripple Creek Ranch (B), Honey Creek Ranch (C), Horse Valley Ranch (D), Pecan Ranch (E), Purple Sage Ranch (F), Rock Chimney Ranch (G), Rocky River Ranch (H), El Paraiso Ranch (I), Porter Ranch (J), Reed Ranch (K), A Bar A Ranch (L), Adams Cemetery (M), Anchor T Ranch (N), Camp Sionito (O), Vanderpool Volunteer Fire Department (P), Pipe Creek Volunteer Fire Department (Q), Castle Lake Ranch Volunteer Fire Department (R), Lakeshore Volunteer Fire Department (S), Medina Volunteer Fire Department (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Bandera County include: Rodriquez Church (A), Hill Country Chapel (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Means Cemetery (1), Tarpley Cemetery (2), Honey Creek Cemetery (3), Hillman Cemetery (4), Pipe Creek Cemetery (5), West Prong Cemetery (6), Polly Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Pelaez Lake (A), Lake Hiawatha (B), Thallman Lake (C), Alkek Lake Number 2 (D), Alkek Lake Number 1 (E), Conoco Lake Number 1 (F), McClennahan Lake 1 (G), McClennahan Lake 2 (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bottle Springs Creek (A), Bruins Creek (B), Big Armidge Creek (C), Bear Creek (D), Bauerlein Creek (E), Wright Creek (F), Wolf Creek (G), Winans Creek (H), Williams Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Bandera County include: Hill Country State Natural Area (1), Lost Maples State Natural Area (2), Bear Springs Blossom Nature Preserve (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Bexar County , Kendall County , Kerr County , Medina County , Real County , Uvalde County .
Unemployment by year (%)
County total employment by year
County average yearly wages by year ($)
Current college students: 423 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.8% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.4%
Number of foreign born residents: 695 (42% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 34.3 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 42.0%
Housing units in Bandera County with a mortgage: 1,403 (44 second mortgage, 51 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,148
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Class of Workers
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):
Most common first ancestries reported in Bandera County (%):
11.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,288 average adjusted gross income)
0.16% of residents moved from foreign countries ($391 average AGI)Bandera County:0.16%Texas average:0.20% 8.21% relocated from other counties in Texas ($31,222 average AGI) 2.76% relocated from other states ($10,677 average AGI)Bandera County:2.76%Texas average:3.06%
9.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,107 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 7.62% relocated to other counties in Texas ($29,158 average AGI) 1.76% relocated to other states ($6,949 average AGI)Bandera County:1.76%Texas average:2.17%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.7 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.5 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.8 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.5
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 2,981 (2,628 aged, 353 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 234.3. This is more than state average.
Mechanisms of suicide:
4,366 spouses, 4,774 children (4,010 natural, 209 adopted, 555 stepchildren), 302 grandchildren, 49 brothers or sisters, 98 parents, 196 other relatives, 294 non-relatives
Size of family households: 2,548 2-persons, 1,050 3-persons, 891 4-persons, 400 5-persons, 182 6-persons, 61 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,631 1-person, 272 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 3 4-persons, 2 5-persons.
86.5% of residents of Bandera County speak English at home. 11.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all). 2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 4% speak English not well). 0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
Population growth in Bandera County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.55 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Year house built
50% of Bandera County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in Texas.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $68,100
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
Solid Waste Management: $124,000
Parks & Recreation: $67,000
Regular Highways: $1,209,000
Police Protection: $1,101,000
General - Other: $863,000
Corrections - Other: $706,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $646,000
Financial Administration: $502,000
Health Services - Other: $353,000
Central Staff Services: $331,000
Solid Waste Management: $201,000
Parks & Recreation: $139,000
Libraries: $132,000
Welfare - Other: $107,000
General Revenue, NEC: $73,000
Rents: $9,000
Central Staff: $26,000
Police Protection: $15,000
Health - Other: $9,000
Judicial: $5,000
Financial Administration: $4,000
Corrections - Other: $3,000
Parks & Recreation: $2,000
General - Other: $1,000
End of Fiscal Year: $990,000
All Other: $125,000
Highways: $23,000
Health & Hospitals: $15,000
Education: $11,000
Motor Vehicle License: $628,000
NEC: $527,000
Total General Sales: $278,000
Other Selective Sales: $165,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $17,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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