Brewster County, Texas (TX)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,485
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 2,180
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,654 (it was 1,489 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 41% |
State: | 36% |
Land area: 6193 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 2 people per square mile (very low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (27.6%), Retail trade (14.5%), Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (12.1%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 62%
- Government: 30%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 8%
- Unpaid family work: 1%
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- 4,67049.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 4,28445.4%Hispanic or Latino
- 1892.0%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 1471.6%Asian alone
- 951.0%Two or more races
- 380.4%Some other race alone
- 190.2%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
Median resident age: | 44.3 years |
Texas median age: | 35.1 years |
Males: 4,764 | ![]() |
Females: 4,707 | ![]() |

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Brewster County: | 2.0 people |
Texas: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2019: $48,723 ($27,386 in 1999)
This county: | $48,723 |
Texas: | $64,034 |
Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $592 (lower quartile is $491, upper quartile is $747)
This county: | $592 |
State: | $929 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $175,887 (it was $63,600 in 2000)
Brewster: | $175,887 |
Texas: | $200,400 |
Mean price in 2019:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,402Detached houses: $204,619
Here: $204,619 State: $268,991 Townhouses or other attached units: $188,520
Here: $188,520 State: $268,635 Mobile homes: $73,337
Here: $73,337 State: $94,014 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $303,889
Here: $303,889 State: $52,538
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $426
Institutionalized population: 69
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 5
- Burglaries: 7
- Thefts: 13
- Auto thefts: 2
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 1
- Robberies: 1
- Assaults: 7
- Burglaries: 23
- Thefts: 29
- Auto thefts: 2
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 12 buildings, average cost: $59,400
- 1998: 13 buildings, average cost: $57,200
- 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $93,300
- 2000: 13 buildings, average cost: $93,000
- 2001: 35 buildings, average cost: $71,100
- 2002: 19 buildings, average cost: $74,700
- 2003: 18 buildings, average cost: $93,600
- 2004: 15 buildings, average cost: $87,500
- 2005: 7 buildings, average cost: $102,000
- 2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $102,000
- 2007: 30 buildings, average cost: $92,600
- 2008: 29 buildings, average cost: $150,000
- 2009: 20 buildings, average cost: $150,000
- 2010: 18 buildings, average cost: $150,000
- 2011: 15 buildings, average cost: $179,400
- 2012: 7 buildings, average cost: $181,600
- 2013: 4 buildings, average cost: $192,600
- 2014: 4 buildings, average cost: $192,600
- 2015: 4 buildings, average cost: $192,600
- 2016: 5 buildings, average cost: $192,600
- 2017: 5 buildings, average cost: $192,600
- 2018: 9 buildings, average cost: $125,600
- 2019: 19 buildings, average cost: $117,200
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $3,159 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $2,088 (1.4%)
Brewster County: | 12.9% |
Texas: | 13.6% |
Median age of residents in 2019: 44.3 years old
(Males: 44.9 years old, Females: 43.9 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 54.0 years old, Black residents: 54.7 years old, American Indian residents: 54.6 years old, Asian residents: 32.4 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 36.8 years old, Other race residents: 46.7 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Brewster County is $368 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $484 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $579 a month.
Cities in this county include: Alpine, Marathon, Study Butte-Terlingua, Study Butte, Terlingua.
2018 air pollution in Brewster County:
Ozone (1-hour): 0.039 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Above U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 6.8 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Burleson County , St. Helena Parish, Louisiana
, St. Martin Parish, Louisiana
, Santa Rosa County, Florida
, Lowndes County, Georgia
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Here: | 6.5% |
Texas: | 8.0% |
Current college students: 1,330
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 86.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 41.1%
Number of foreign born residents: 610 (44.7% naturalized citizens)
Brewster County: | 6.4% |
Whole state: | 17.1% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 1832010 or later
- 1102000 to 2009
- 1271990 to 1999
- 1701980 to 1989
- 821970 to 1979
- 82Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 12.6 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 91.6%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,610
- One, attached: 116
- Two: 178
- 3 or 4: 244
- 5 to 9: 162
- 10 to 19: 80
- 20 to 49: 127
- 50 or more: 55
- Mobile homes: 1,027
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 50
Housing units in Brewster County with a mortgage: 780 (0 second mortgage, 71 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,684
Here: | 99.9% with mortgage |
State: | 56.1% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Brewster County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Catholic | 1,900 | 2 |
Evangelical Protestant | 1,785 | 14 |
Mainline Protestant | 314 | 4 |
Other | 269 | 3 |
Orthodox | 15 | 1 |
None | 4,949 | - |
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.
Food Environment Statistics:
Brewster County: | 6.49 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 1.47 / 10,000 pop. |
Brewster County: | 4.33 / 10,000 pop. |
Texas: | 3.95 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 12.99 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 6.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Brewster County: | 8.0% |
Texas: | 8.9% |
Brewster County: | 25.0% |
State: | 26.6% |
Here: | 13.8% |
State: | 15.7% |
Agriculture in Brewster County:
Average size of farms: 12320 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $38,293
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 2.51%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 90.35%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $53,459
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $41,414
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 83.09%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 0.77
Vegetables: 8 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 61 acres
Earthquake activity:
Brewster County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 41% greater 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 19.8 miles away from Brewster County center
On 3/26/2020 at 15:16:27, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 5.9 mi) earthquake occurred 125.1 miles away from the county center
On 8/28/1995 at 10:46:12, a magnitude 6.9 (5.7 MB, 6.5 MS, 6.9 ME, 6.6 MW, Depth: 7.6 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 499.2 miles away from the county 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 162.9 miles away from the county center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML) earthquake occurred 261.2 miles away from Brewster County center
On 10/21/2010 at 17:53:13, a magnitude 6.7 (6.7 MW, Depth: 8.1 mi) earthquake occurred 509.0 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Texas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4485, Natural disaster type: Other
- Texas Gage Holland Fire, Incident Period: May 08, 2011 to May 19, 2011, Fire Management Assistance Declared: May 08, 2011, FEMA Id: 2906, Natural disaster type: Fire
- Texas Wildfires, Incident Period: March 14, 2008 to September 01, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3284: March 14, 2008, FEMA Id: 3284, Natural disaster type: Fire
- Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 23, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1606: September 24, 2005, FEMA Id: 1606, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 20, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3261: September 21, 2005, FEMA Id: 3261, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Texas Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3216: September 02, 2005, FEMA Id: 3216, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Texas Extreme Fire Hazards, Incident Period: August 01, 1999 to December 10, 1999, Emergency Declared EM-3142: September 01, 1999, FEMA Id: 3142, Natural disaster type: Fire
The number of natural disasters in Brewster County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1
Emergencies Declared: 4
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,785 (68.7%)
- Carpooled: 736 (18.2%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 15 (0.4%)
- Bicycle: 73 (1.8%)
- Walked: 121 (3.0%)
- Worked at home: 322 (7.9%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Retail trade (13%)
- Health care and social assistance (11%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Other services, except public administration (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Educational services (20%)
- Retail trade (15%)
- Health care and social assistance (13%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Management occupations (15%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (10%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (10%)
- Transportation occupations (10%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (7%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (19%)
- Sales and related occupations (17%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (9%)
- Management occupations (8%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (5%)
- Mexico (52%)
- Philippines (12%)
- Peru (7%)
- United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (6%)
- Pakistan (4%)
- Netherlands (3%)
- Germany (3%)
- American (10%)
- German (7%)
- English (5%)
- Irish (3%)
- European (2%)
- Italian (1%)
- Scottish (1%)
People in group quarters in Brewster County, Texas in 2000:
- 325 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 40 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 34 people in nursing homes
People in group quarters in Brewster County, Texas in 2010:
- 36 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 33 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 4 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
- 2 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
10.29% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($56,668 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 10.29% |
Texas average: | 7.43% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
7.16% relocated from other counties in Texas ($43,148 average AGI)
3.13% relocated from other states ($13,518 average AGI)
Brewster County: 3.13% Texas average: 2.52%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
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9.26% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($50,515 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 9.26% |
Texas average: | 7.26% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.59% relocated to other counties in Texas ($33,582 average AGI)
2.67% relocated to other states ($16,933 average AGI)
Brewster County: 2.67% Texas average: 2.32%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 8.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.1
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 11.6%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 1,486 (1,321 aged, 165 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 383 (19%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Brewster County, Texas in 1999 - 2019:
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (10)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (10)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 23%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 24%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 16,074
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 379
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 45,589
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,377
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 958
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 33
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 22
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 132
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 11
EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1
Household type by relationship:
Households: 9,471- Male householders: 2,342 (839 living alone), Female householders: 1,868 (746 living alone)
1,780 spouses (1,777 opposite-sex spouses), 291 unmarried partners, (287 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,159 children (2,050 natural, 23 adopted, 84 stepchildren), 349 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 48 parents, 0 foster children, 128 other relatives, 399 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 110
Size of family households: 1,137 2-persons, 418 3-persons, 355 4-persons, 333 5-persons, 40 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,585 1-person, 211 2-persons, 31 3-persons, 115 4-persons.
982 married couples with children.
385 single-parent households (131 men, 254 women).
65.8% of residents of Brewster speak English at home.
32.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 4% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (87% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $62,885,000 ($6,816 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,047,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $22,364,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $13,482,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $336,000
Federal grants: $13,051,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,726,000 ($640,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $10,925,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $118,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,773,000
Federal Government insurance: $18,695,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 652Here: | 72 per 1000 residents |
State: | 85 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 391
Here: | 43 per 1000 residents |
State: | 35 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +181
Here: | +20 per 1000 residents |
State: | +29 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -211
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Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.92 millions of gallons per day (89% from ground, 11% from surface)
Here: | 5.8 |
State: | 6.3 |
Here: | 4.0 |
State: | 4.1 |
- Year house built in Brewster County, Texas
- 2662014 or later
- 1952010 to 2013
- 8602000 to 2009
- 6491990 to 1999
- 5181980 to 1989
- 8851970 to 1979
- 5911960 to 1969
- 6021950 to 1959
- 2691940 to 1949
- 7611939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Brewster County, Texas
- 151 room
- 1582 rooms
- 1723 rooms
- 2944 rooms
- 4455 rooms
- 5746 rooms
- 3507 rooms
- 3018 rooms
- 1389+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brewster County, Texas
- 1071 room
- 892 rooms
- 4643 rooms
- 5414 rooms
- 2205 rooms
- 2036 rooms
- 757 rooms
- 428 rooms
- 379+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Brewster County, Texas
- 14no bedroom
- 2851 bedroom
- 5962 bedrooms
- 1,1563 bedrooms
- 3204 bedrooms
- 465+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brewster County, Texas
- 106no bedroom
- 6251 bedroom
- 5082 bedrooms
- 4503 bedrooms
- 954 bedrooms
- 05+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Brewster County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 71no vehicle
- 5351 vehicle
- 9542 vehicles
- 7033 vehicles
- 964 vehicles
- 695+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Brewster County in renter-occupied apartments
- 129no vehicle
- 8401 vehicle
- 6402 vehicles
- 1353 vehicles
- 364 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
82.5% of Brewster County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Texas.
Brewster County: | 82.5% |
State average: | 84.4% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 6,069
- Other state: 2,605
- Northeast: 363
- Midwest: 877
- South: 477
- West: 895
- 36.5%Electricity
- 27.8%Utility gas
- 15.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 12.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 5.0%Wood
- 1.4%Other fuel
- 0.5%Solar energy
- 0.5%Coal or coke
- 57.2%Electricity
- 28.3%Utility gas
- 6.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 5.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.0%No fuel used
- 0.6%Wood
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 14.2% |
Texas: | 7.0% |
Here: | 3.7% |
Texas: | 6.6% |
Here: | 0.0% |
Texas: | 14.3% |
Brewster County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,000
- Charges - Regular Highways: $59,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $2,372,000
Police Protection: $1,195,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,108,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,105,000
Regular Highways: $926,000
Parks and Recreation: $631,000
Central Staff Services: $595,000
Financial Administration: $446,000
General Public Buildings: $294,000
Health - Other: $288,000
Housing and Community Development: $120,000
Public Welfare - Other: $68,000
Libraries: $62,000
Local Fire Protection: $37,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $4,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $863,000
Housing and Community Development: $514,000
Highways: $366,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $194,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $597,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,090,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,750,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $340,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $169,000
General Revenue - Other: $96,000
Donations From Private Sources: $22,000
Rents: $19,000
Interest Earnings: $3,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $624,000
Regular Highways: $506,000
Housing and Community Development: $424,000
General - Other: $37,000
Local Fire Protection: $19,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,063,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $194,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,990,000
Highways: $194,000
- Tax - Property: $2,246,000
Other Selective Sales: $719,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $602,000
Motor Vehicle License: $311,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $31,000
Other License: $5,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $3,149,000
Brewster County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,000
- Charges - Regular Highways: $59,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $2,372,000
Police Protection: $1,195,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,108,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,105,000
Regular Highways: $926,000
Parks and Recreation: $631,000
Central Staff Services: $595,000
Financial Administration: $446,000
General Public Buildings: $294,000
Health - Other: $288,000
Housing and Community Development: $120,000
Public Welfare - Other: $68,000
Libraries: $62,000
Local Fire Protection: $37,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $4,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $863,000
Housing and Community Development: $514,000
Highways: $366,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $194,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $597,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,090,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,750,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $340,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $169,000
General Revenue - Other: $96,000
Donations From Private Sources: $22,000
Rents: $19,000
Interest Earnings: $3,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $624,000
Regular Highways: $506,000
Housing and Community Development: $424,000
General - Other: $37,000
Local Fire Protection: $19,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,063,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $194,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,990,000
Highways: $194,000
- Tax - Property: $2,246,000
Other Selective Sales: $719,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $602,000
Motor Vehicle License: $311,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $31,000
Other License: $5,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $3,149,000
Brewster County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,000
- Charges - Regular Highways: $59,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $2,372,000
Police Protection: $1,195,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,108,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,105,000
Regular Highways: $926,000
Parks and Recreation: $631,000
Central Staff Services: $595,000
Financial Administration: $446,000
General Public Buildings: $294,000
Health - Other: $288,000
Housing and Community Development: $120,000
Public Welfare - Other: $68,000
Libraries: $62,000
Local Fire Protection: $37,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $4,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $863,000
Housing and Community Development: $514,000
Highways: $366,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $194,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $597,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,090,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,750,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $340,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $169,000
General Revenue - Other: $96,000
Donations From Private Sources: $22,000
Rents: $19,000
Interest Earnings: $3,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $624,000
Regular Highways: $506,000
Housing and Community Development: $424,000
General - Other: $37,000
Local Fire Protection: $19,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,063,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $194,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,990,000
Highways: $194,000
- Tax - Property: $2,246,000
Other Selective Sales: $719,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $602,000
Motor Vehicle License: $311,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $31,000
Other License: $5,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $3,149,000
Brewster County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,000
- Charges - Regular Highways: $59,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $2,372,000
Police Protection: $1,195,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,108,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,105,000
Regular Highways: $926,000
Parks and Recreation: $631,000
Central Staff Services: $595,000
Financial Administration: $446,000
General Public Buildings: $294,000
Health - Other: $288,000
Housing and Community Development: $120,000
Public Welfare - Other: $68,000
Libraries: $62,000
Local Fire Protection: $37,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $4,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $863,000
Housing and Community Development: $514,000
Highways: $366,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $194,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $597,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,090,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,750,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $340,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $169,000
General Revenue - Other: $96,000
Donations From Private Sources: $22,000
Rents: $19,000
Interest Earnings: $3,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $624,000
Regular Highways: $506,000
Housing and Community Development: $424,000
General - Other: $37,000
Local Fire Protection: $19,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,063,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $194,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,990,000
Highways: $194,000
- Tax - Property: $2,246,000
Other Selective Sales: $719,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $602,000
Motor Vehicle License: $311,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $31,000
Other License: $5,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $3,149,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 177
- Number of aged recipients: 47
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 130
- Number of recipients under 18: 20
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 85
- Number of recipients older than 64: 72
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 94
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 62
Most common first names in Brewster County, TX among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
John | 45 | 75.6 years |
Mary | 37 | 78.1 years |
James | 34 | 75.3 years |
William | 33 | 78.2 years |
Robert | 33 | 74.4 years |
George | 24 | 78.5 years |
Maria | 24 | 84.6 years |
Charles | 22 | 76.8 years |
Manuel | 20 | 71.9 years |
Ruth | 17 | 80.9 years |
Most common last names in Brewster County, TX among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Smith | 31 | 75.3 years |
Garcia | 27 | 77.1 years |
Rodriguez | 24 | 74.3 years |
Hernandez | 21 | 73.2 years |
Ramos | 20 | 76.3 years |
Molinar | 20 | 72.3 years |
Valenzuela | 20 | 79.8 years |
Fierro | 18 | 73.6 years |
Ramirez | 17 | 75.4 years |
Martinez | 15 | 74.2 years |
Businesses in Brewster County, TX | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alco Stores | 1 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 3 | |
AutoZone | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
Best Western | 1 | SONIC Drive-In | 1 | |
FedEx | 2 | True Value | 1 | |
H&R Block | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
Lane Furniture | 1 | UPS | 2 |
Brewster County on our top lists:
- #89 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"