Collingsworth County, Texas (TX)

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% of renters here:	21%
State:	36%

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (23.4%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (20.3%).

Type of workers:

Collingsworth County, Texas business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Collingsworth County, Texas:

Median resident age:	40.6 years
Texas median age:	32.3 years

Males: 1,545	(48.2%)
Females: 1,661	(51.8%)

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Collingsworth County:	2.4 people
Texas:	2.7 people

This county:	$30,293
Texas:	$47,548

This county:	$239
State:	$589

Collingsworth County:	$69,052
Texas:	$120,900

Detached houses: $78,785

Here:	$78,785
State:	$170,389

Townhouses or other attached units: $326,251

Here:	$326,251
State:	$159,697

In 2-unit structures: $4,695

Here:	$4,695
State:	$140,401

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $44,691

Here:	$44,691
State:	$134,235

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $80,129

Here:	$80,129
State:	$158,654

Mobile homes: $24,479

Here:	$24,479
State:	$42,156

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $32,500

Here:	$32,500
State:	$34,447

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 0
• Burglaries: 14
• Thefts: 0
• Auto thefts: 1

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 3
• Burglaries: 31
• Thefts: 15
• Auto thefts: 0

This county:	18.7%
Whole state:	15.4%

This county:	9.1%
Whole state:	6.7%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Collingsworth County is $396 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $484 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $645 a month.

Cities in this county include: Wellington, Dodson, Samnorwood, Quail.

Neighboring counties: Beckham County, Oklahoma , Harmon County, Oklahoma , Childress County , Donley County , Gray County , Hall County , Wheeler County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Collingsworth County: Lost Creek Ranch (A), Pan Fork (B), Coleman Ranch (C), Hay Camp (D), Hess Ranch (E), Hess Windmill (F), McMurtry Ranch (G), McMurtry Windmill (H), House Log (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Collingsworth County include: Ring Church (A), Friendship Church (B), Kelley Church (C), Lone Mound Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Needwood Cemetery (1), Plymouth Cemetery (2), Fairview Cemetery (3), Dodson Cemetery (4), Dozier Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Allred-Sessions Lake (A), Cason Lake (B), McIntosh Lake (C), Club Lake (D), Lake Atteberry (E), Evans Lake (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Creeks: Sand Creek (A), Sandy Creek (B), Hinton Creek (C), Lost Creek (D), Hackberry Creek (E), Shinnery Creek (F), Wills Creek (G), Hunt Creek (H), Wolf Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	5.0%
Texas:	6.9%

Current college students: 81
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 71.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 15.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 137 (59% naturalized citizens)

Collingsworth County:	4.3%
Whole state:	13.9%

Mean travel time to work: 14.8 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 79.5%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,513
• One, attached: 45
• Two: 41
• 3 or 4: 33
• 5 to 9: 6
• Mobile homes: 80
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5

Housing units in Collingsworth County with a mortgage: 263 (3 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 571

Here:	31.5% with mortgage
State:	64.2% with mortgage

Collingsworth County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 2.9 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 fatalities and 18 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/25/1955, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 2 people and injured 18 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

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

On 12/16/2000 at 22:08:54, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 94.1 miles away from Collingsworth County center
On 8/17/2000 at 01:08:05, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 94.6 miles away from the county center
On 10/14/2008 at 03:07:28, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 64.0 miles away from the county center
On 2/15/1997 at 09:08:55, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 18.9 miles away from Collingsworth County center
On 10/7/2007 at 13:54:21, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, 2.7 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 29.2 miles away from the county center
On 11/23/1996 at 10:54:18, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 16.9 miles away from Collingsworth County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 1,035 (83%) Carpooled: 116 (9%) Walked: 46 (4%) Other means: 9 (1%) Worked at home: 37 (3%)

7.75% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,324 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.75%
Texas average:	8.37%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.55% relocated from other counties in Texas ($15,959 average AGI)
2.20% relocated from other states ($9,365 average AGI)

Collingsworth County:	2.20%
Texas average:	3.06%

8.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($23,375 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.32%
Texas average:	7.44%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.24% relocated to other counties in Texas ($19,363 average AGI)
2.08% relocated to other states ($4,013 average AGI)

Collingsworth County:	2.08%
Texas average:	2.17%

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.1

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 15.3

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 14.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 16.7

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 650 (591 aged, 59 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 2,762 (743 male householders, 172 female householders)

  778 spouses, 890 children (798 natural, 21 adopted, 71 stepchildren), 64 grandchildren, 31 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 51 other relatives, 23 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 392 (134 male householders (123 living alone)), 242 female householders (239 living alone)), 16 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 52 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 451 2-persons, 185 3-persons, 145 4-persons, 88 5-persons, 33 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 362 1-person, 14 2-persons.

81.8% of residents of Collingsworth County speak English at home.
16.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (43% speak English very well, 43% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (47% speak English very well, 40% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $41,220,000 ($13533 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $977,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $8,527,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $6,937,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $13,057,000
Federal grants: $10,361,000
Federal procurement contracts: $606,000 ($-50,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,731,000 ($846,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $171,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $669,000
Federal Government insurance: $13,302,000

Here:	59 per 1000 residents
State:	85 per 1000 residents

Here:	83 per 1000 residents
State:	35 per 1000 residents

Here:	+8 per 1000 residents
State:	+29 per 1000 residents

Here:	-61 per 1000 residents
State:	+10 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.60 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.7
State:	5.8

Here:	4.8
State:	3.8

64% of Collingsworth County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 58% lived in Texas.

Collingsworth County:	63.9%
State average:	51.6%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 2409
• Northeast: 9
• Midwest: 104
• South: 451
• West: 91

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $11,900

Here:	0.8%
Texas:	6.8%

Here:	2.6%
Texas:	6.2%

Here:	6.2%
Texas:	15.4%

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