Gaines County, Texas (TX)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,390
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 3,679
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,282 (it was 1,002 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 21% |
State: | 36% |
Land area: 1502 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 15 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (18.2%), Construction (16.5%), Educational, health and social services (14.8%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (11.5%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 67%
- Government: 15%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 17%
- Unpaid family work: 1%
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- 11,61453.1%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 9,49243.4%Hispanic or Latino
- 2391.1%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 2000.9%Asian alone
- 1630.7%Two or more races
- 980.4%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 490.2%Some other race alone
Median resident age: | 29.6 years |
Texas median age: | 35.6 years |
Males: 11,209 | (50.7%) |
Females: 10,892 | (49.3%) |
New County Population Estimates from the Census Bureau for Jluy 1, 2016 posted this morning about 9 A. M. (13 replies) |
Gaines County: | 3.0 people |
Texas: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $72,545 ($30,432 in 1999)
This county: | $72,545 |
Texas: | $72,284 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $562 (lower quartile is $436, upper quartile is $839)
This county: | $562 |
State: | $1117 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $209,559 (it was $42,300 in 2000)
Gaines: | $209,559 |
Texas: | $275,400 |
Mean price in 2022:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,608Detached houses: $217,324
Here: $217,324 State: $369,058 Mobile homes: $210,916
Here: $210,916 State: $124,413
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $532
Institutionalized population: 85
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 2
- Robberies: 1
- Assaults: 8
- Burglaries: 22
- Thefts: 43
- Auto thefts: 9
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 9
- Burglaries: 22
- Thefts: 45
- Auto thefts: 24
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 11 buildings, average cost: $132,800
- 2021: 3 buildings, average cost: $330,000
- 2020: 2 buildings, average cost: $329,000
- 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $329,000
- 2018: 1 building, cost: $650,000
- 2017: 4 buildings, average cost: $110,000
- 2016: 0 buildings
- 2015: 1 building, cost: $360,200
- 2014: 15 buildings, average cost: $159,500
- 2013: 16 buildings, average cost: $151,700
- 2012: 13 buildings, average cost: $170,200
- 2011: 17 buildings, average cost: $167,100
- 2010: 7 buildings, average cost: $169,100
- 2009: 8 buildings, average cost: $169,100
- 2008: 28 buildings, average cost: $143,700
- 2007: 11 buildings, average cost: $135,200
- 2006: 10 buildings, average cost: $192,900
- 2005: 17 buildings, average cost: $74,500
- 2004: 13 buildings, average cost: $104,800
- 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $93,400
- 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $176,700
- 2001: 10 buildings, average cost: $138,500
- 2000: 1 building, cost: $250,000
- 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $228,300
- 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $150,000
- 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $130,200
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,714 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,462 (1.7%)
Gaines County: | 12.7% |
Texas: | 14.0% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 29.6 years old
(Males: 29.8 years old, Females: 29.3 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 29.9 years old, Black residents: 16.5 years old, Asian residents: 34.3 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 25.7 years old, Other race residents: 38.4 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Gaines County is $428 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $484 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $628 a month.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Gaines County: La Casa Valley Boys Ranch (A), Museum of Aircraft Perservation (B), Community Building (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Gaines County include: Union Hill Church (A), Church of God (B), Little Flock Church (C), New Hope Church (D), Oak Grove Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Acker Cemetery (1), Veale Creek Cemetery (2), Moon Cemetery (3), Baker Cemetery (4), Snake Den Cemetery (5), Battle Creek Cemetery (6), Bee Branch Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Hubbard Creek Lake (A), Henslee Lake Number 3 (B), Union Lake (C), Twin Lakes (D), Carey Lake (E), Pitzer Lake (F), T P Lake (G), Lake Necessity (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Buck Branch (A), Yellow Branch (B), Wagon Timber Creek (C), Veale Creek (D), Turner Branch (E), Sow Branch (F), Six Shooter Creek (G), Rush Branch (H), Post Oak Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Gaines County: Joe K Boyce Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Neighboring counties: Morehouse Parish, Louisiana , Haskell County , Taylor County, Georgia , Stephens County , Titus County .
Here: | 2.4% |
Texas: | 3.5% |
Current college students: 268
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 60.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.4%
Number of foreign born residents: 5,301 (39.9% naturalized citizens)
Gaines County: | 24.0% |
Whole state: | 17.2% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 1,1822010 or later
- 1,2162000 to 2009
- 1,2151990 to 1999
- 1,0541980 to 1989
- 6271970 to 1979
- 251Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 96.5%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 5,399
- Two: 202
- 3 or 4: 182
- 5 to 9: 226
- 10 to 19: 23
- 20 to 49: 24
- 50 or more: 61
- Mobile homes: 1,668
Housing units in Gaines County with a mortgage: 2,205 (80 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 86 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0
Here: | 100.0% with mortgage |
State: | 98.4% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Gaines County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 8,097 | 25 |
Catholic | 2,170 | 2 |
Mainline Protestant | 555 | 3 |
Other | 122 | 1 |
None | 6,582 | - |
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:
Gaines County: | 2.70 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 1.47 / 10,000 pop. |
Gaines County: | 6.08 / 10,000 pop. |
Texas: | 3.95 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 8.10 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 6.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Gaines County: | 8.4% |
Texas: | 8.9% |
Gaines County: | 28.3% |
State: | 26.6% |
Here: | 11.9% |
State: | 15.7% |
Agriculture in Gaines County:
Average size of farms: 1048 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $199,744
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $333.96
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 26.95%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $177,517
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 41.68%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 63.97%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $142,036
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 83.01%
Average age of principal farm operators: 53 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 4.81
All wheat for grain: 27026 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 187676 harvested acres
Vegetables: 2,779 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 499 acres
Tornado activity:
Gaines County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 12403071.6 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 7 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/9/2008, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured 6 people and caused $1 million in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Gaines County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 368% 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 177.6 miles away from Gaines 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 39.7 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 111.7 miles away from the county center
On 3/26/2020 at 15:16:27, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 5.9 mi) earthquake occurred 108.9 miles away from the county center
On 9/11/2011 at 12:27:44, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 110.4 miles away from Gaines County center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 387.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), 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 Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 04, 2015 to June 23, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4223: May 29, 2015, FEMA Id: 4223, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- 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 Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 12, 2000 to January 15, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1356: January 08, 2001, FEMA Id: 1356, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- 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 Gaines County (8) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 4
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 5,681 (66.3%)
- Carpooled: 1,715 (20.0%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 368 (4.3%)
- Bicycle: 23 (0.3%)
- Walked: 220 (2.6%)
- Worked at home: 470 (5.5%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Health care and social assistance (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Retail trade (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (2%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (2%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Health care and social assistance (17%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Retail trade (8%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (20%)
- Transportation occupations (14%)
- Management occupations (14%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (8%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (8%)
- Production occupations (7%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (25%)
- Management occupations (16%)
- Healthcare support occupations (11%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (10%)
- Sales and related occupations (7%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (7%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (6%)
- Mexico (86%)
- Bolivia (3%)
- Canada (2%)
- India (2%)
- Philippines (1%)
- Belize (1%)
- Honduras (1%)
- German (13%)
- American (8%)
- Pennsylvania German (6%)
- European (3%)
- English (2%)
- Scotch-Irish (1%)
- Irish (0%)
People in group quarters in Gaines County, Texas in 2010:
- 65 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 20 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 2 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
People in group quarters in Gaines County, Texas in 2000:
- 68 people in nursing homes
- 25 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 2 people in religious group quarters
5.17% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($53,611 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 5.17% |
Texas average: | 8.12% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.44% relocated from other counties in Texas ($33,191 average AGI)
1.73% relocated from other states ($20,420 average AGI)
Gaines County: 1.73% Texas average: 2.83%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Lea County, NM | 1.18% ($64,350 average AGI) |
from Lubbock County, TX | 0.50% ($49,824) |
from Yoakum County, TX | 0.47% ($46,906) |
5.93% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($51,296 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 5.93% |
Texas average: | 7.40% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.29% relocated to other counties in Texas ($37,795 average AGI)
1.64% relocated to other states ($13,504 average AGI)
Gaines County: 1.64% Texas average: 2.08%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Lubbock County, TX | 0.86% ($64,593 average AGI) |
to Lea County, NM | 0.67% ($48,435) |
to Yoakum County, TX | 0.40% ($37,037) |
to Midland County, TX | 0.29% ($82,750) |
to Terry County, TX | 0.29% ($46,650) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 18.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 19.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 6.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 6.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.7
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 24.4%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 1,662 (1,414 aged, 248 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 1,239 (26%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Gaines County, Texas in 1999 - 2019:
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (150)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (69)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (32)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (21)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 29%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 30%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 6,626
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 254
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 31,099
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 2,134
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 829
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 13
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 102
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 7
Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1
Household type by relationship:
Households: 22,101- Male householders: 4,022 (743 living alone), Female householders: 3,274 (558 living alone)
4,651 spouses (4,651 opposite-sex spouses), 256 unmarried partners, (256 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 8,183 children (7,589 natural, 363 adopted, 232 stepchildren), 868 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 100 parents, 0 foster children, 225 other relatives, 344 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 149
Size of family households: 2,356 2-persons, 747 3-persons, 871 4-persons, 966 5-persons, 305 6-persons, 304 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,301 1-person, 399 2-persons, 24 3-persons.
6,121 married couples with children.
631 single-parent households (132 men, 499 women).
45.1% of residents of Gaines speak English at home.
25.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
32.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (48% speak English very well, 40% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $124,148,000 ($8,525 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $342,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $21,839,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $17,514,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $59,681,000
Federal grants: $23,455,000
Federal procurement contracts: $265,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,394,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,951,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $7,251,000
Federal Government insurance: $85,132,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 1,398Here: | 95 per 1000 residents |
State: | 85 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 510
Here: | 35 per 1000 residents |
State: | 35 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +366
Here: | +25 per 1000 residents |
State: | +29 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -985
Here: | -67 per 1000 residents |
State: | +10 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.07 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Here: | 5.9 |
State: | 6.3 |
Here: | 4.0 |
State: | 4.0 |
- Year house built in Gaines County, Texas
- 622020 or later
- 1,3762010 to 2019
- 6232000 to 2009
- 1,0411990 to 1999
- 1,3541980 to 1989
- 7781970 to 1979
- 1,2521960 to 1969
- 4841950 to 1959
- 3271940 to 1949
- 3011939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Gaines County, Texas
- 581 room
- 02 rooms
- 1663 rooms
- 5554 rooms
- 1,2785 rooms
- 1,4336 rooms
- 8987 rooms
- 4738 rooms
- 5089+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gaines County, Texas
- 271 room
- 4042 rooms
- 1673 rooms
- 6344 rooms
- 3945 rooms
- 2136 rooms
- 687 rooms
- 08 rooms
- 199+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Gaines County, Texas
- 64no bedroom
- 1111 bedroom
- 9742 bedrooms
- 3,0013 bedrooms
- 1,0634 bedrooms
- 1425+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Gaines County, Texas
- 27no bedroom
- 4771 bedroom
- 9652 bedrooms
- 3953 bedrooms
- 394 bedrooms
- 05+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Gaines County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 64no vehicle
- 9481 vehicle
- 2,6422 vehicles
- 1,1373 vehicles
- 3364 vehicles
- 2375+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Gaines County in renter-occupied apartments
- 243no vehicle
- 7981 vehicle
- 5822 vehicles
- 1843 vehicles
- 1194 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
87.9% of Gaines 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, 71% lived in Texas.
Gaines County: | 87.9% |
State average: | 85.7% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 13,486
- Other state: 2,832
- Northeast: 175
- Midwest: 746
- South: 621
- West: 1,316
- 68.1%Electricity
- 26.5%Utility gas
- 4.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.1%Other fuel
- 78.3%Electricity
- 16.9%Utility gas
- 2.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.9%No fuel used
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 34.7% |
Texas: | 8.8% |
Here: | 5.3% |
Texas: | 8.0% |
Here: | 1.3% |
Texas: | 16.2% |
Gaines County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $1,132,000
Regular Highways: $461,000
Parks and Recreation: $314,000
Air Transportation: $7,000
- Construction - General Public Buildings: $5,856,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $7,076,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,185,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,097,000
Police Protection: $2,062,000
General Public Buildings: $1,751,000
Financial Administration: $1,362,000
Central Staff Services: $1,136,000
Parks and Recreation: $975,000
Health - Other: $726,000
Libraries: $478,000
Natural Resources - Other: $254,000
Local Fire Protection: $186,000
Air Transportation: $99,000
Public Welfare - Other: $83,000
Solid Waste Management: $31,000
General - Other: $29,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $351,000
General Revenue - Other: $102,000
Interest Earnings: $32,000
Donations From Private Sources: $22,000
Sale of Property: $17,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $254,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $18,362,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $155,000
- Tax - Property: $24,966,000
Motor Vehicle License: $522,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,163,000
Gaines County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $1,132,000
Regular Highways: $461,000
Parks and Recreation: $314,000
Air Transportation: $7,000
- Construction - General Public Buildings: $5,856,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $7,076,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,185,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,097,000
Police Protection: $2,062,000
General Public Buildings: $1,751,000
Financial Administration: $1,362,000
Central Staff Services: $1,136,000
Parks and Recreation: $975,000
Health - Other: $726,000
Libraries: $478,000
Natural Resources - Other: $254,000
Local Fire Protection: $186,000
Air Transportation: $99,000
Public Welfare - Other: $83,000
Solid Waste Management: $31,000
General - Other: $29,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $351,000
General Revenue - Other: $102,000
Interest Earnings: $32,000
Donations From Private Sources: $22,000
Sale of Property: $17,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $254,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $18,362,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $155,000
- Tax - Property: $24,966,000
Motor Vehicle License: $522,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,163,000
Gaines County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $1,132,000
Regular Highways: $461,000
Parks and Recreation: $314,000
Air Transportation: $7,000
- Construction - General Public Buildings: $5,856,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $7,076,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,185,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,097,000
Police Protection: $2,062,000
General Public Buildings: $1,751,000
Financial Administration: $1,362,000
Central Staff Services: $1,136,000
Parks and Recreation: $975,000
Health - Other: $726,000
Libraries: $478,000
Natural Resources - Other: $254,000
Local Fire Protection: $186,000
Air Transportation: $99,000
Public Welfare - Other: $83,000
Solid Waste Management: $31,000
General - Other: $29,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $351,000
General Revenue - Other: $102,000
Interest Earnings: $32,000
Donations From Private Sources: $22,000
Sale of Property: $17,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $254,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $18,362,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $155,000
- Tax - Property: $24,966,000
Motor Vehicle License: $522,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,163,000
Gaines County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $1,132,000
Regular Highways: $461,000
Parks and Recreation: $314,000
Air Transportation: $7,000
- Construction - General Public Buildings: $5,856,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $7,076,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,185,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,097,000
Police Protection: $2,062,000
General Public Buildings: $1,751,000
Financial Administration: $1,362,000
Central Staff Services: $1,136,000
Parks and Recreation: $975,000
Health - Other: $726,000
Libraries: $478,000
Natural Resources - Other: $254,000
Local Fire Protection: $186,000
Air Transportation: $99,000
Public Welfare - Other: $83,000
Solid Waste Management: $31,000
General - Other: $29,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $351,000
General Revenue - Other: $102,000
Interest Earnings: $32,000
Donations From Private Sources: $22,000
Sale of Property: $17,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $254,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $18,362,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $155,000
- Tax - Property: $24,966,000
Motor Vehicle License: $522,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,163,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 342
- Number of aged recipients: 70
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 272
- Number of recipients under 18: 45
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 159
- Number of recipients older than 64: 138
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 181
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 135
Most common first names in Gaines County, TX among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
William | 61 | 76.6 years |
James | 58 | 70.5 years |
Mary | 52 | 78.9 years |
John | 45 | 69.8 years |
Robert | 27 | 71.6 years |
Ruby | 25 | 81.5 years |
Charles | 24 | 72.2 years |
George | 20 | 76.1 years |
Joe | 20 | 75.4 years |
Roy | 16 | 75.8 years |
Most common last names in Gaines County, TX among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Smith | 38 | 77.2 years |
Jones | 33 | 73.9 years |
Williams | 25 | 76.0 years |
Brown | 19 | 76.9 years |
Allen | 17 | 76.6 years |
Johnson | 16 | 67.7 years |
Bingham | 14 | 73.0 years |
Moore | 14 | 76.1 years |
Lewis | 13 | 78.4 years |
Gonzales | 12 | 74.3 years |
Businesses in Gaines County, TX | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ace Hardware | 1 | Subway | 1 | |
FedEx | 2 | True Value | 2 | |
H&R Block | 1 | UPS | 1 | |
McDonald's | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
SONIC Drive-In | 1 |
Gaines County on our top lists:
- #64 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Romney (Republican) in the 2012 Presidential Election"