Goliad County, Texas (TX)

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% of renters here:	20%
State:	36%

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (19.0%), Construction (12.1%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (11.3%), Retail trade (10.1%).

Type of workers:

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Races in Goliad County, Texas:

Median resident age:	40.2 years
Texas median age:	32.3 years

Males: 3,445	(49.7%)
Females: 3,483	(50.3%)

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Goliad County:	2.6 people
Texas:	2.7 people

This county:	$40,729
Texas:	$47,548

This county:	$295
State:	$589

Goliad County:	$113,495
Texas:	$120,900

Detached houses: $182,674

Here:	$182,674
State:	$170,389

Townhouses or other attached units: $137,150

Here:	$137,150
State:	$159,697

In 2-unit structures: $70,432

Here:	$70,432
State:	$140,401

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $87,641

Here:	$87,641
State:	$134,235

Mobile homes: $46,281

Here:	$46,281
State:	$42,156

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $51,923

Here:	$51,923
State:	$34,447

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: 13
• Thefts: 21
• Auto thefts: 0

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

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 2
• Assaults: 2
• Burglaries: 15
• Thefts: 18
• Auto thefts: 0

This county:	16.4%
Whole state:	15.4%

This county:	6.4%
Whole state:	6.7%

Area name: Victoria, TX HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Goliad County is $460 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $589 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $733 a month.

Cities in this county include: Goliad, Weesatche-Ander.

Neighboring counties: Bee County , DeWitt County , Karnes County , Refugio County , Victoria County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Goliad County: Winter Windmill (A), Woods Windmill (B), Dial Ranch (C), Lazy F Ranch (D), Airfield Windmill (E), Irby Ranch (F), Gin Windmill (G), Mission Nuestra Senora del Rosario (H), Little Sarco Windmill (I), Mulley Windmill (J), Lake Windmill (K), Number Four Windmill (L), Number One Windmill (M), Number Three Windmill (N), Number Two Windmill (O), Old Vat Windmill (P), Dutch Trap Windmill (Q), Lott Windmill (R), Lower Buzzard Windmill (S), Placedo Windmill (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Goliad County include: Saint Andrews Church (A), Saint Lukes Church (B), Zion Hill Church (C), Mallahau Church (D), Minnehulla Church (E), Mission Espiritu Santo (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: John Pettus Cemetery (1), Charco Cemetery (2), Barnes Cemetery (3), Sepenter Cemetery (4), Lott Pettus Cemetery (5), Killebrew Cemetery (6), Franklin Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Horseshoe Lake (A), Flat Lake (B), Bundick Lake (C), Hardaman Lake (D), Live Oak Lake (E), Fulcrod Lake (F), Redding Lake (G), Gibson Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hog Creek (A), Sarco Creek (B), Lost Creek (C), Payton Branch (D), Peters Creek (E), Gobbler Creek (F), Arroyocita Creek (G), Martinez Creek (H), Road Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Goliad County include: Fannin State Park (1), Goliad State Park (2), Goliad County Fairgound (3), Coleto Creek Regional Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	5.8%
Texas:	6.9%

Current college students: 159
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 72.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 12.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 197 (35% naturalized citizens)

Goliad County:	2.8%
Whole state:	13.9%

Mean travel time to work: 30.9 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 54.3%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,328
• One, attached: 78
• Two: 63
• 3 or 4: 19
• 5 to 9: 12
• 10 to 19: 15
• 20 or more: 2
• Mobile homes: 828
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 81

Housing units in Goliad County with a mortgage: 343 (3 second mortgage, 27 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 631

Here:	35.2% with mortgage
State:	64.2% with mortgage

Goliad County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Texas state average. It is 1.1 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 9/22/1967, a tornado injured 2 people

Goliad County-area historical earthquake activity is above Texas state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/9/1993 at 12:29:19, a magnitude 4.3 (4.1 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 44.9 miles away from Goliad County center
On 4/7/2008 at 09:51:12, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, 3.9 MW, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 41.9 miles away from the county center
On 3/24/1997 at 22:31:34, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 78.0 miles away from the county center
On 7/20/1991 at 23:38:19, a magnitude 3.6 (3.4 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 42.0 miles away from Goliad County center
On 5/16/1993 at 15:30:19, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 47.6 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 2,158 (75%) Carpooled: 411 (14%) Subway or elevated: 9 (0%) Ferryboat: 6 (0%) Walked: 94 (3%) Other means: 27 (1%) Worked at home: 177 (6%)

7.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,708 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.20%
Texas average:	8.37%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.17% relocated from other counties in Texas ($29,609 average AGI)
1.03% relocated from other states ($6,106 average AGI)

Goliad County:	1.03%
Texas average:	3.06%

from Victoria County, TX	2.24% ($26,540 average AGI)
from Harris County, TX	0.72% ($27,375)
from Nueces County, TX	0.45% ($40,500)

7.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,794 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.58%
Texas average:	7.44%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.95% relocated to other counties in Texas ($30,053 average AGI)
0.62% relocated to other states ($2,741 average AGI)

Goliad County:	0.62%
Texas average:	2.17%

to Victoria County, TX	2.90% ($27,846 average AGI)
to Travis County, TX	0.45% ($33,400)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.1

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.7

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 0.0

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,133 (1,003 aged, 130 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 6,070 (1,676 male householders, 285 female householders)

  1,658 spouses, 2,047 children (1,752 natural, 86 adopted, 209 stepchildren), 128 grandchildren, 32 brothers or sisters, 31 parents, 148 other relatives, 65 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 736 (334 male householders (274 living alone)), 343 female householders (337 living alone)), 59 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 122 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 909 2-persons, 442 3-persons, 355 4-persons, 174 5-persons, 38 6-persons, 43 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 611 1-person, 66 2-persons.

70.8% of residents of Goliad County speak English at home.
27.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $39,761,000 ($5597 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,133,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $17,067,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $10,190,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $940,000
Federal grants: $10,229,000
Federal procurement contracts: $264,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,072,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $153,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,414,000
Federal Government insurance: $1,663,000

Here:	57 per 1000 residents
State:	85 per 1000 residents

Here:	54 per 1000 residents
State:	35 per 1000 residents

Here:	+2 per 1000 residents
State:	+29 per 1000 residents

Here:	+22 per 1000 residents
State:	+10 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.33 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.5
State:	5.8

Here:	4.3
State:	3.8

61% of Goliad County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in Texas.

Goliad County:	61.1%
State average:	51.6%

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

• This state: 6014
• Northeast: 49
• Midwest: 258
• South: 287
• West: 123

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $25,900

Here:	4.9%
Texas:	6.8%

Here:	7.4%
Texas:	6.2%

Here:	13.8%
Texas:	15.4%

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