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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (18.0%), Construction (15.1%), Retail trade (13.4%).
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Burnet County, Texas business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Burnet County, Texas:
Detached houses: $233,959Here: $233,959State: $170,389 Townhouses or other attached units: $312,351Here: $312,351State: $159,697 In 2-unit structures: $161,377Here: $161,377State: $140,401 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $181,797Here: $181,797State: $134,235 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $72,064Here: $72,064State: $158,654 Mobile homes: $53,703Here: $53,703State: $42,156 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $32,447Here: $32,447State: $34,447
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
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Bush/Cheney (Republican): 72.8% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 26.3%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Burnet County is $459 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $603 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $759 a month.
Cities in this county include: Marble Falls, Burnet, Granite Shoals, Meadowlakes, Bertram, Cottonwood Shores, Highland Haven, Briggs.
Neighboring counties: Bell County , Blanco County , Lampasas County , Llano County , San Saba County , Travis County , Williamson County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Burnet County: Wolf Cabin (A), Inks Dam National Fish Hatchery (B), Camp Peniel (C), Mormon Mill Historical Site (D), Austin and Northwestern Railroad Historic District (E), Bethel Community Center (F), Blacks Fort (G), Shovel Mountain (H), Summit (I), Tanyard (J), Vann Camp (K), Vann Ranch (L), Buckner Boys Ranch (M), Demarco (N), C Taylor Rodeo Arena (O), Dublin Public Library (P), Stephenville Public Library (Q), Starcke Dam Electric Substation (R). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Burnet County include: Highway Seventyone Church (A), Hill Country Full Gospel Church (B), Hoover Valley Chapel (C), Lakeside Retreat Church (D), Mount Zion Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Tumlinson Cemetery (1), Toby Cemetery (2), Tobey Cemetery (3), Strickling Cemetery (4), Bailey Cemetery (5), South Gabriel Cemetery (6), Shady Grove Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Mill Pond (A), Yett Basin Pond (B), Cave Pond (C), Inks Lake (D), Wildcat Lake (E), Bible Lake (F), Soil Conservation Service Site 4 Reservoir (G), Lake Marble Falls (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hickory Creek (A), Hickey Branch (B), Bee Creek (C), Johhny Branch (D), Beaver Creek (E), Ramsey Nursery Branch (F), Olive Branch (G), Hamilton Creek (H), Hairston Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Burnet County include: Burnet County Park (1), Kelly A F B Recreation Area (2), Inks Lake State Park (3), Longhorn Cavern State Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Burnet County: Wolf Cabin (A), Inks Dam National Fish Hatchery (B), Camp Peniel (C), Mormon Mill Historical Site (D), Austin and Northwestern Railroad Historic District (E), Bethel Community Center (F), Blacks Fort (G), Shovel Mountain (H), Summit (I), Tanyard (J), Vann Camp (K), Vann Ranch (L), Buckner Boys Ranch (M), Demarco (N), C Taylor Rodeo Arena (O), Dublin Public Library (P), Stephenville Public Library (Q), Starcke Dam Electric Substation (R). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Burnet County include: Highway Seventyone Church (A), Hill Country Full Gospel Church (B), Hoover Valley Chapel (C), Lakeside Retreat Church (D), Mount Zion Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Tumlinson Cemetery (1), Toby Cemetery (2), Tobey Cemetery (3), Strickling Cemetery (4), Bailey Cemetery (5), South Gabriel Cemetery (6), Shady Grove Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Mill Pond (A), Yett Basin Pond (B), Cave Pond (C), Inks Lake (D), Wildcat Lake (E), Bible Lake (F), Soil Conservation Service Site 4 Reservoir (G), Lake Marble Falls (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hickory Creek (A), Hickey Branch (B), Bee Creek (C), Johhny Branch (D), Beaver Creek (E), Ramsey Nursery Branch (F), Olive Branch (G), Hamilton Creek (H), Hairston Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Burnet County include: Burnet County Park (1), Kelly A F B Recreation Area (2), Inks Lake State Park (3), Longhorn Cavern State Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 599 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 77.8% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%
Number of foreign born residents: 1,839 (29% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 28.8 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 64.9%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Burnet County with a mortgage: 3,144 (52 second mortgage, 182 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 3,266
Adherents
Burnet County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 1.8 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 48 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 3/10/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 40 people
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Means of transportation to work
11.42% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($55,345 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 8.43% relocated from other counties in Texas ($41,293 average AGI) 2.99% relocated from other states ($14,052 average AGI)Burnet County: 2.99%Texas average: 3.06%
9.46% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,532 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 7.96% relocated to other counties in Texas ($38,145 average AGI) 1.50% relocated to other states ($7,387 average AGI)Burnet County: 1.50%Texas average: 2.17%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.6 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.8 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.0 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 7.8
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 6,194 (5,645 aged, 549 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Household type by relationship
8,225 spouses, 9,171 children (8,172 natural, 148 adopted, 851 stepchildren), 540 grandchildren, 171 brothers or sisters, 214 parents, 439 other relatives, 636 non-relatives
Size of family households: 4,838 2-persons, 1,905 3-persons, 1,665 4-persons, 800 5-persons, 308 6-persons, 165 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,945 1-person, 420 2-persons, 66 3-persons, 23 4-persons, 15 5-persons.
86.5% of residents of Burnet County speak English at home. 12.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all). 1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 5% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $187,680,000 ($4659 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $17,281,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $121,103,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $33,956,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $307,000 Federal grants: $23,589,000 Federal procurement contracts: $1,824,000 ($576,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $6,900,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $1,226,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $14,079,000 Federal Government insurance: $137,597,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.98 millions of gallons per day (19% from ground, 81% from surface)
52% of Burnet County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Texas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $89,200
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Police Protection: $1,950,000
Financial Administration: $1,805,000
Regular Highways: $1,501,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,466,000
General Public Buildings: $1,057,000
Health Services - Other: $596,000
Central Staff Services: $537,000
Libraries: $442,000
Corrections - Other: $300,000
Fire Protection: $250,000
Welfare - Other: $158,000
Natural Resources - Other: $118,000
Parks & Recreation: $20,000
General Support: $142,000
Interest Earnings: $100,000
Property Sale Other: $4,000
Motor Vehicle License: $599,000
NEC: $447,000
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