Leon County, Texas (TX)

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• • 13,12985.6%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2,55716.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1,2248.0%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1551.0%Two or more races
  • 1481.0%Asian alone
  • 870.6%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 480.3%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Mean price in 2018:

Detached houses: $223,299

Here:	$223,299
State:	$256,606

Townhouses or other attached units: $314,958

Here:	$314,958
State:	$271,755

Mobile homes: $87,785

Here:	$87,785
State:	$77,196

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $16,847

Here:	$16,847
State:	$63,807

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

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 47
• Burglaries: 80
• Thefts: 99
• Auto thefts: 10

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 52
• Burglaries: 75
• Thefts: 96
• Auto thefts: 12

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2018: $1,265 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2018: $879 (0.7%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Leon County is $471 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $525 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $684 a month.

Cities in this county include: Buffalo, Hilltop Lakes, Centerville, Jewett, Normangee, Oakwood, Marquez, Leona.

Neighboring counties: Clarke County, Alabama , Coffee County, Alabama , Covington County, Alabama , Camden County, Georgia , Worth County, Georgia .

Current college students: 338
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 1,091 (27.7% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 512010 or later
• 3532000 to 2009
• 2351990 to 1999
• 2201980 to 1989
• 711970 to 1979
• 41Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.0 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 70.0%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 6,712
• One, attached: 12
• Two: 147
• 3 or 4: 132
• 5 to 9: 90
• 10 to 19: 8
• 20 or more: 23
• Mobile homes: 2,654
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 124

Housing units in Leon County with a mortgage: 1,482 (19 second mortgage, 46 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,596

Religion statistics for Leon County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Leon County:

Tornado activity:

Earthquake activity:

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 Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: May 22, 2016 to June 24, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4272: June 11, 2016, FEMA Id: 4272, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• 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: August 30, 2011 to December 31, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4029: September 09, 2011, FEMA Id: 4029, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Texas Hurricane Ike, Incident Period: September 07, 2008 to October 02, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1791: September 13, 2008, FEMA Id: 1791, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• 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
• 10 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

8.03% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($52,103 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
7.38% relocated from other counties in Texas ($48,470 average AGI)
0.65% relocated from other states ($3,633 average AGI)

Leon County:	0.65%
Texas average:	2.52%

from Harris County, TX	1.20% ($67,240 average AGI)
from Montgomery County, TX	0.65% ($68,683)
from Brazos County, TX	0.51% ($36,250)
from Madison County, TX	0.49% ($44,677)
from Anderson County, TX	0.48% ($23,567)
from Freestone County, TX	0.48% ($58,200)

6.94% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($44,430 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.31% relocated to other counties in Texas ($39,123 average AGI)
0.63% relocated to other states ($5,307 average AGI)

Leon County:	0.63%
Texas average:	2.32%

to Brazos County, TX	0.69% ($49,721 average AGI)
to Freestone County, TX	0.66% ($37,220)
to Harris County, TX	0.56% ($49,314)
to Anderson County, TX	0.39% ($38,708)
to Madison County, TX	0.37% ($38,000)
to Montgomery County, TX	0.34% ($37,143)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.1

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 12.6

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.2

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Leon County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%

Household type by relationship:

• In family households: 15,069 (2,521 male householders, 1,735 female householders)

  3,253 spouses, 5,245 children (4,950 natural, 28 adopted, 263 stepchildren), 658 grandchildren, 309 brothers or sisters, 390 parents, 598 other relatives, 353 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 2,421 (1,098 male householders (920 living alone)), 1,038 female householders (976 living alone)), 281 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 114

Size of family households: 2,441 2-persons, 866 3-persons, 549 4-persons, 311 5-persons, 71 6-persons, 43 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,896 1-person, 234 2-persons, 3 4-persons.

2,232 married couples with children.
1,007 single-parent households (203 men, 804 women).

87.4% of residents of Leon speak English at home.
11.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 26% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 16% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $127,815,000 ($7,936 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,317,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $57,976,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $27,905,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $159,000
Federal grants: $37,992,000
Federal procurement contracts: $786,000 ($25,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,996,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $104,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,430,000
Federal Government insurance: $407,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.59 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Leon County, Texas
• 5322014 or later
• 4482010 to 2013
• 1,6912000 to 2009
• 1,5581990 to 1999
• 1,8331980 to 1989
• 1,6591970 to 1979
• 6521960 to 1969
• 6701950 to 1959
• 4161940 to 1949
• 4711939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Leon County, Texas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Leon County, Texas
• 601 room
• 1372 rooms
• 2043 rooms
• 7034 rooms
• 1,2105 rooms
• 1,4506 rooms
• 5397 rooms
• 3628 rooms
• 3289+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Leon County, Texas
• 201 room
• 492 rooms
• 973 rooms
• 3064 rooms
• 4455 rooms
• 2576 rooms
• 1157 rooms
• 728 rooms
• 239+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Leon County, Texas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Leon County, Texas
• 56no bedroom
• 2671 bedroom
• 1,0442 bedrooms
• 2,6713 bedrooms
• 8324 bedrooms
• 1035+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Leon County, Texas
• 20no bedroom
• 891 bedroom
• 4172 bedrooms
• 7023 bedrooms
• 1354 bedrooms
• 205+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Leon County, Texas in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Leon County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 186no vehicle
• 1,3241 vehicle
• 2,2062 vehicles
• 8233 vehicles
• 3834 vehicles
• 655+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Leon County in renter-occupied apartments
• 89no vehicle
• 5051 vehicle
• 5692 vehicles
• 2113 vehicles
• 154 vehicles
• 05+ vehicles

89.0% of Leon 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, 84% lived in Texas.

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

• This state: 13,673
• Other state: 2,776
• Northeast: 407
• Midwest: 658
• South: 1,373
• West: 317

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 427
• Number of aged recipients: 87
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 340
• Number of recipients under 18: 49
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 241
• Number of recipients older than 64: 137
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 205
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 162