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Liberty County, Texas business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Liberty County, Texas:
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Bush/Cheney (Republican): 68.3% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 31.3%
Area name: Houston-Baytown-Sugar Land, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Liberty County is $612 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $743 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $990 a month.
Cities in this county include: Liberty, Cleveland, Dayton, Abram-Perezville, Ames, Daisetta, Plum Grove, Hardin, Kenefick, Devers.
Neighboring counties: Chambers County , Hardin County , Harris County , Jefferson County , Montgomery County , Polk County , San Jacinto County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Liberty County: Moore Bluff Pumping Station (A), Morris Camp (B), Rosewood Lodge (C), Keys Camp (D), Magnolia Ridge Country Club (E), KVLS (F), High Top Camp (G), Daniel Ranch (H), Sam Houston Regional Library (I), Big Greek Station (J), Norman House (K), Gillard-Duncan House (L), KVLB Radio Station (M). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Liberty County include: Pin Oak Church (A), Pleasant Hill Church (B), Prairie Missionary Church (C), Rayburn Church (D), Rebekah Church (E), Hi-Way Tabernacle (F), Rural Shade Church (G), Sacred Heart Church (H), Saint Annes Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Wells Cemetery (1), Albritton Cemetery (2), Ames Cemetery (3), Swinney Cemetery (4), Hank Cemetery (5), Speight Cemetery (6), Boothe Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Horseshoe Lake (A), Bowie, Lake (B), Demijohn Lake (C), Gordon Lake (D), John Garner Pond (E), Lease Lake (F), Jack Williams Lake (G), Cypress Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Beef Head Creek (A), Merchant Slough (B), Beard Bayou (C), West End Slough (D), Nevill Bayou (E), Self Bayou (F), Marsh Branch (G), Phillips Creek (H), West Prong Old River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Liberty County: Davis Hill State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Liberty County: Moore Bluff Pumping Station (A), Morris Camp (B), Rosewood Lodge (C), Keys Camp (D), Magnolia Ridge Country Club (E), KVLS (F), High Top Camp (G), Daniel Ranch (H), Sam Houston Regional Library (I), Big Greek Station (J), Norman House (K), Gillard-Duncan House (L), KVLB Radio Station (M). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Liberty County include: Pin Oak Church (A), Pleasant Hill Church (B), Prairie Missionary Church (C), Rayburn Church (D), Rebekah Church (E), Hi-Way Tabernacle (F), Rural Shade Church (G), Sacred Heart Church (H), Saint Annes Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Wells Cemetery (1), Albritton Cemetery (2), Ames Cemetery (3), Swinney Cemetery (4), Hank Cemetery (5), Speight Cemetery (6), Boothe Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Horseshoe Lake (A), Bowie, Lake (B), Demijohn Lake (C), Gordon Lake (D), John Garner Pond (E), Lease Lake (F), Jack Williams Lake (G), Cypress Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Beef Head Creek (A), Merchant Slough (B), Beard Bayou (C), West End Slough (D), Nevill Bayou (E), Self Bayou (F), Marsh Branch (G), Phillips Creek (H), West Prong Old River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Liberty County: Davis Hill State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 1,634 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 69.6% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 8.1%
Number of foreign born residents: 3,563 (21% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 36.8 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 46.5%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Liberty County with a mortgage: 4,510 (130 second mortgage, 178 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 5,748
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Liberty County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 2.7 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 79 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 12/13/1977, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 40 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
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9.01% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,356 average adjusted gross income)
0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($97 average AGI)Liberty County: 0.05%Texas average: 0.20% 7.46% relocated from other counties in Texas ($27,615 average AGI) 1.50% relocated from other states ($4,644 average AGI)Liberty County: 1.50%Texas average: 3.06%
9.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,739 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 7.90% relocated to other counties in Texas ($27,312 average AGI) 1.48% relocated to other states ($4,428 average AGI)Liberty County: 1.48%Texas average: 2.17%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.7 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.4 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.0 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 8.0
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 9,651 (7,944 aged, 1,707 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Household type by relationship
14,540 spouses, 21,536 children (18,841 natural, 541 adopted, 2,154 stepchildren), 1,874 grandchildren, 394 brothers or sisters, 309 parents, 1,205 other relatives, 1,242 non-relatives
Size of family households: 6,652 2-persons, 4,220 3-persons, 3,861 4-persons, 2,003 5-persons, 794 6-persons, 407 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 4,728 1-person, 499 2-persons, 22 3-persons, 30 4-persons, 22 5-persons.
87.7% of residents of Liberty County speak English at home. 10.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all). 1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 5% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (60% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 16% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak other language at home (83% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $356,766,000 ($4768 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $4,190,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $157,443,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $108,550,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $11,644,000 Federal grants: $69,023,000 Federal procurement contracts: $2,201,000 ($38,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $7,904,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $1,595,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $23,542,000 Federal Government insurance: $204,310,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 494.49 millions of gallons per day (1% from ground, 99% from surface)
56% of Liberty County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 86% lived in Texas.
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $31,700
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General - Other: $3,953,000
Regular Highways: $3,861,000
Police Protection: $2,514,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,460,000
Financial Administration: $2,322,000
Central Staff Services: $1,414,000
Solid Waste Management: $336,000
Welfare - Other: $334,000
General Public Buildings: $318,000
Health Services - Other: $301,000
Fire Protection: $207,000
Natural Resources - Other: $100,000
Highways: $1,140,000
Interest Earnings: $365,000
General Support: $460,000
Highways: $49,000
Motor Vehicle License: $1,689,000
NEC: $102,000
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