Hockley County, Texas (TX)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,827
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 5,949
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,467 (it was 2,045 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 26% |
State: | 36% |
Land area: 908 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 26 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (23.4%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (16.6%), Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (10.2%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 80%
- Government: 14%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 6%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 11,42748.4%Hispanic or Latino
- 10,89046.2%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 7633.2%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 2220.9%Two or more races
- 1270.5%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 860.4%Asian alone
- 540.2%Some other race alone
- 200.08%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
Median resident age: | 34.3 years |
Texas median age: | 35.1 years |
Males: 11,789 | ![]() |
Females: 11,874 | ![]() |

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Hockley County: | 2.0 people |
Texas: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2019: $49,932 ($31,085 in 1999)
This county: | $49,932 |
Texas: | $64,034 |
Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $552 (lower quartile is $387, upper quartile is $756)
This county: | $552 |
State: | $929 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $108,739 (it was $47,100 in 2000)
Hockley: | $108,739 |
Texas: | $200,400 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,230
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $427
Institutionalized population: 143
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 1
- Rapes: 4
- Robberies: 1
- Assaults: 18
- Burglaries: 48
- Thefts: 38
- Auto thefts: 12
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 1
- Rapes: 1
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 11
- Burglaries: 23
- Thefts: 42
- Auto thefts: 4
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 11 buildings, average cost: $108,300
- 1998: 18 buildings, average cost: $111,700
- 1999: 10 buildings, average cost: $97,900
- 2000: 16 buildings, average cost: $73,300
- 2001: 20 buildings, average cost: $50,500
- 2002: 13 buildings, average cost: $67,900
- 2003: 12 buildings, average cost: $118,000
- 2004: 13 buildings, average cost: $140,200
- 2005: 20 buildings, average cost: $156,600
- 2006: 33 buildings, average cost: $89,100
- 2007: 23 buildings, average cost: $148,700
- 2008: 29 buildings, average cost: $143,000
- 2009: 5 buildings, average cost: $176,200
- 2010: 8 buildings, average cost: $153,800
- 2011: 8 buildings, average cost: $165,600
- 2012: 8 buildings, average cost: $240,600
- 2013: 9 buildings, average cost: $173,300
- 2014: 15 buildings, average cost: $247,100
- 2015: 4 buildings, average cost: $145,000
- 2016: 8 buildings, average cost: $210,900
- 2017: 6 buildings, average cost: $246,300
- 2018: 17 buildings, average cost: $129,800
- 2019: 9 buildings, average cost: $204,700
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $2,095 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,441 (1.5%)
Hockley County: | 15.2% |
Texas: | 13.6% |
Median age of residents in 2019: 34.3 years old
(Males: 33.0 years old, Females: 36.0 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 44.4 years old, Black residents: 34.3 years old, American Indian residents: 45.2 years old, Asian residents: 23.5 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 28.2 years old, Other race residents: 25.8 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hockley County is $401 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $484 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $672 a month.
Cities in this county include: Levelland, Sundown, Anton, Ropesville, Smyer, Opdyke West.
Neighboring counties: Choctaw County, Oklahoma , Yuma County, Arizona
, Lincoln County, New Mexico
, Douglas County, Georgia
, Red River County
, Yoakum County
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Here: | 8.8% |
Texas: | 8.0% |
Current college students: 1,511
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 76.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
Number of foreign born residents: 1,995 (37.6% naturalized citizens)
Hockley County: | 8.4% |
Whole state: | 17.1% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 3642010 or later
- 3892000 to 2009
- 4141990 to 1999
- 3921980 to 1989
- 2141970 to 1979
- 161Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.4 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 66.9%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 6,946
- One, attached: 55
- Two: 363
- 3 or 4: 86
- 5 to 9: 161
- 10 to 19: 188
- 20 to 49: 58
- 50 or more: 66
- Mobile homes: 1,619
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 36
Housing units in Hockley County with a mortgage: 2,299 (9 second mortgage, 25 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,557
Here: | 40.0% with mortgage |
State: | 56.1% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Hockley County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 12,366 | 41 |
Catholic | 3,882 | 5 |
Mainline Protestant | 1,004 | 6 |
Black Protestant | 190 | 2 |
Other | - | 1 |
None | 5,493 | - |
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:
Hockley County: | 0.90 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 1.47 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 0.45 / 10,000 pop. |
Texas: | 1.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Hockley County: | 4.96 / 10,000 pop. |
Texas: | 3.95 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 4.51 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 6.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Hockley County: | 8.9% |
Texas: | 8.9% |
Hockley County: | 26.5% |
State: | 26.6% |
Here: | 16.6% |
State: | 15.7% |
Agriculture in Hockley County:
Average size of farms: 641 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $117,623
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $111,823
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 58.80%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 47.87%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $132,126
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 83.57%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 6.76
All wheat for grain: 6800 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 221843 harvested acres
Vegetables: 822 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 194 acres
Tornado activity:
Hockley County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 22494927.4 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/30/1954, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Hockley County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 430% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 101.1 miles away from Hockley County center
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) earthquake occurred 238.6 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 98.7 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 164.0 miles away from the county center
On 8/23/2011 at 05:46:18, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 272.0 miles away from Hockley County center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 345.1 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 Winter Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 26, 2016 to January 21, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4255: February 09, 2016, FEMA Id: 4255, Natural disaster type: Winter 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 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
- Texas Tornadoes, Windstorms, Flooding, Incident Period: May 13, 1970, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-286: May 13, 1970, FEMA Id: 286, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
The number of natural disasters in Hockley 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: 7,149 (79.0%)
- Carpooled: 1,411 (15.6%)
- Bus: 17 (0.2%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 39 (0.4%)
- Bicycle: 11 (0.1%)
- Walked: 154 (1.7%)
- Worked at home: 270 (3.0%)
- Health care and social assistance (17%)
- Educational services (14%)
- Accommodation and food services (11%)
- Retail trade (8%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Finance and insurance (3%)
- Health care and social assistance (22%)
- Educational services (18%)
- Accommodation and food services (15%)
- Retail trade (11%)
- Other services, except public administration (6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (19%)
- Management occupations (12%)
- Production occupations (11%)
- Transportation occupations (10%)
- Sales and related occupations (7%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (7%)
- Material moving occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (19%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (13%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (12%)
- Sales and related occupations (10%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (7%)
- Management occupations (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Mexico (85%)
- Honduras (2%)
- El Salvador (1%)
- Other Central America (1%)
- Nigeria (1%)
- Philippines (1%)
- India (1%)
- American (22%)
- German (5%)
- English (4%)
- Irish (3%)
- African (1%)
- European (1%)
- Scottish (1%)
People in group quarters in Hockley County, Texas in 2000:
- 350 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 164 people in nursing homes
- 50 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 41 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
- 5 people in other group homes
People in group quarters in Hockley County, Texas in 2010:
- 476 people in college/university student housing
- 84 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 54 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 20 people in group homes intended for adults
- 5 people in correctional residential facilities
- 2 people in other noninstitutional facilities
6.43% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($36,998 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 6.43% |
Texas average: | 7.43% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.73% relocated from other counties in Texas ($34,824 average AGI)
0.70% relocated from other states ($2,176 average AGI)
Hockley County: 0.70% Texas average: 2.52%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Lubbock County, TX | ![]() |
7.67% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($41,689 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 7.67% |
Texas average: | 7.26% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.71% relocated to other counties in Texas ($36,017 average AGI)
0.96% relocated to other states ($5,672 average AGI)
Hockley County: 0.96% Texas average: 2.32%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Lubbock County, TX | ![]() |
to Lamb County, TX | ![]() |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 15.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 9.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.8
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 12.4%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 3,279 (2,768 aged, 511 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 1,082 (18%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Hockley County, Texas in 1999 - 2019:
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (296)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (190)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (143)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (123)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (79)
- Unspecified dementia (61)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (54)
- Congestive heart failure (33)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 7,142
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 97
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 32,865
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,461
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 948
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 4
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 17
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 75
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 4
Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1
Household type by relationship:
Households: 23,663- Male householders: 4,171 (1,067 living alone), Female householders: 4,067 (1,147 living alone)
4,425 spouses (4,353 opposite-sex spouses), 376 unmarried partners, (359 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 7,081 children (6,338 natural, 250 adopted, 501 stepchildren), 1,173 grandchildren, 253 brothers or sisters, 347 parents, 46 foster children, 422 other relatives, 553 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 754
Size of family households: 2,302 2-persons, 1,252 3-persons, 1,035 4-persons, 715 5-persons, 239 6-persons, 216 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,214 1-person, 216 2-persons, 36 3-persons, 7 5-persons.
3,537 married couples with children.
1,285 single-parent households (406 men, 879 women).
68.5% of residents of Hockley speak English at home.
30.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (85% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $153,007,000 ($6,716 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,359,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $43,589,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $40,909,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $30,719,000
Federal grants: $34,274,000
Federal procurement contracts: $650,000 ($4,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,868,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,198,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $12,039,000
Federal Government insurance: $41,921,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 1,808Here: | 79 per 1000 residents |
State: | 85 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 1,079
Here: | 47 per 1000 residents |
State: | 35 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +146
Here: | +6 per 1000 residents |
State: | +29 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -756
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Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.94 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Here: | 5.7 |
State: | 6.3 |
Here: | 4.3 |
State: | 4.1 |
- Year house built in Hockley County, Texas
- 2022014 or later
- 1802010 to 2013
- 8462000 to 2009
- 1,0341990 to 1999
- 1,6751980 to 1989
- 1,6411970 to 1979
- 1,7581960 to 1969
- 1,2991950 to 1959
- 4221940 to 1949
- 4061939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hockley County, Texas
- 201 room
- 362 rooms
- 833 rooms
- 8314 rooms
- 1,7005 rooms
- 1,3416 rooms
- 7767 rooms
- 6268 rooms
- 3889+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hockley County, Texas
- 221 room
- 1672 rooms
- 1833 rooms
- 9884 rooms
- 5605 rooms
- 2306 rooms
- 1327 rooms
- 718 rooms
- 419+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Hockley County, Texas
- 21no bedroom
- 991 bedroom
- 1,0402 bedrooms
- 3,5363 bedrooms
- 9224 bedrooms
- 1555+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hockley County, Texas
- 22no bedroom
- 3321 bedroom
- 1,0592 bedrooms
- 8833 bedrooms
- 974 bedrooms
- 95+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Hockley County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 212no vehicle
- 1,4321 vehicle
- 2,2712 vehicles
- 1,2433 vehicles
- 5034 vehicles
- 1445+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Hockley County in renter-occupied apartments
- 239no vehicle
- 1,3711 vehicle
- 5522 vehicles
- 2233 vehicles
- 284 vehicles
- 125+ vehicles
83.2% of Hockley County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 88% lived in Texas.
Hockley County: | 83.2% |
State average: | 84.4% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 17,824
- Other state: 3,654
- Northeast: 95
- Midwest: 518
- South: 973
- West: 2,114
- 54.0%Utility gas
- 37.6%Electricity
- 7.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.6%No fuel used
- 0.4%Wood
- 0.4%Other fuel
- 48.6%Electricity
- 45.6%Utility gas
- 5.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.3%No fuel used
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 2.5% |
Texas: | 7.0% |
Here: | 3.8% |
Texas: | 6.6% |
Here: | 10.6% |
Texas: | 14.3% |
Hockley County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $1,593,000
Parks and Recreation: $281,000
- Construction - Parks and Recreation: $809,000
General - Other: $708,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $3,854,000
Regular Highways: $2,627,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,562,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,262,000
Financial Administration: $1,132,000
Police Protection: $1,038,000
Hospitals: $801,000
Central Staff Services: $601,000
Parks and Recreation: $564,000
General Public Buildings: $483,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $415,000
Libraries: $215,000
Natural Resources - Other: $203,000
Local Fire Protection: $146,000
Corrections - Other: $134,000
Health - Other: $108,000
Public Welfare - Other: $103,000
Solid Waste Management: $33,000
Air Transportation: $17,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $454,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,770,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,465,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,305,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $911,000
Royalties: $457,000
Fines and Forfeits: $211,000
Sale of Property: $154,000
Interest Earnings: $56,000
Donations From Private Sources: $3,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,081,000
General - Other: $244,000
Parks and Recreation: $243,000
Central Staff Services: $18,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,680,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $914,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $64,000
- Tax - Property: $16,348,000
Motor Vehicle License: $635,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,458,000
Hockley County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $1,593,000
Parks and Recreation: $281,000
- Construction - Parks and Recreation: $809,000
General - Other: $708,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $3,854,000
Regular Highways: $2,627,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,562,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,262,000
Financial Administration: $1,132,000
Police Protection: $1,038,000
Hospitals: $801,000
Central Staff Services: $601,000
Parks and Recreation: $564,000
General Public Buildings: $483,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $415,000
Libraries: $215,000
Natural Resources - Other: $203,000
Local Fire Protection: $146,000
Corrections - Other: $134,000
Health - Other: $108,000
Public Welfare - Other: $103,000
Solid Waste Management: $33,000
Air Transportation: $17,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $454,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,770,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,465,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,305,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $911,000
Royalties: $457,000
Fines and Forfeits: $211,000
Sale of Property: $154,000
Interest Earnings: $56,000
Donations From Private Sources: $3,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,081,000
General - Other: $244,000
Parks and Recreation: $243,000
Central Staff Services: $18,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,680,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $914,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $64,000
- Tax - Property: $16,348,000
Motor Vehicle License: $635,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,458,000
Hockley County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $1,593,000
Parks and Recreation: $281,000
- Construction - Parks and Recreation: $809,000
General - Other: $708,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $3,854,000
Regular Highways: $2,627,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,562,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,262,000
Financial Administration: $1,132,000
Police Protection: $1,038,000
Hospitals: $801,000
Central Staff Services: $601,000
Parks and Recreation: $564,000
General Public Buildings: $483,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $415,000
Libraries: $215,000
Natural Resources - Other: $203,000
Local Fire Protection: $146,000
Corrections - Other: $134,000
Health - Other: $108,000
Public Welfare - Other: $103,000
Solid Waste Management: $33,000
Air Transportation: $17,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $454,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,770,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,465,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,305,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $911,000
Royalties: $457,000
Fines and Forfeits: $211,000
Sale of Property: $154,000
Interest Earnings: $56,000
Donations From Private Sources: $3,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,081,000
General - Other: $244,000
Parks and Recreation: $243,000
Central Staff Services: $18,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,680,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $914,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $64,000
- Tax - Property: $16,348,000
Motor Vehicle License: $635,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,458,000
Hockley County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $1,593,000
Parks and Recreation: $281,000
- Construction - Parks and Recreation: $809,000
General - Other: $708,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $3,854,000
Regular Highways: $2,627,000
Correctional Institutions: $1,562,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,262,000
Financial Administration: $1,132,000
Police Protection: $1,038,000
Hospitals: $801,000
Central Staff Services: $601,000
Parks and Recreation: $564,000
General Public Buildings: $483,000
Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $415,000
Libraries: $215,000
Natural Resources - Other: $203,000
Local Fire Protection: $146,000
Corrections - Other: $134,000
Health - Other: $108,000
Public Welfare - Other: $103,000
Solid Waste Management: $33,000
Air Transportation: $17,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $454,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,770,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,465,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,305,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $911,000
Royalties: $457,000
Fines and Forfeits: $211,000
Sale of Property: $154,000
Interest Earnings: $56,000
Donations From Private Sources: $3,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,081,000
General - Other: $244,000
Parks and Recreation: $243,000
Central Staff Services: $18,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,680,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $914,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $64,000
- Tax - Property: $16,348,000
Motor Vehicle License: $635,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,458,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 538
- Number of aged recipients: 83
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 455
- Number of recipients under 18: 92
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 303
- Number of recipients older than 64: 143
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 218
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 195
Most common first names in Hockley County, TX among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
James | 132 | 72.6 years |
William | 114 | 76.0 years |
Mary | 110 | 79.0 years |
John | 99 | 75.5 years |
Robert | 86 | 73.4 years |
George | 47 | 73.5 years |
Thomas | 46 | 72.6 years |
Ruby | 45 | 81.5 years |
Charles | 44 | 72.2 years |
Willie | 42 | 76.5 years |
Most common last names in Hockley County, TX among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Smith | 55 | 75.6 years |
Johnson | 51 | 74.9 years |
Williams | 48 | 74.9 years |
Brown | 41 | 76.2 years |
Jones | 35 | 74.0 years |
Wright | 34 | 75.8 years |
Taylor | 29 | 73.1 years |
Martin | 29 | 75.9 years |
Roberts | 28 | 71.9 years |
Jackson | 26 | 78.7 years |
Businesses in Hockley County, TX | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ace Hardware | 1 | McDonald's | 1 | |
AutoZone | 1 | Nike | 1 | |
Best Western | 1 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
Burger King | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
CVS | 1 | Rue21 | 1 | |
Chevrolet | 1 | SONIC Drive-In | 1 | |
Dairy Queen | 1 | Sprint Nextel | 1 | |
Domino's Pizza | 1 | Subway | 2 | |
FedEx | 2 | Taco Bell | 1 | |
GameStop | 1 | True Value | 1 | |
H&R Block | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
Holiday Inn | 1 | UPS | 2 | |
KFC | 1 | Verizon Wireless | 2 | |
Long John Silver's | 1 | Walmart | 1 |