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Industries providing employment: Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (21.6%), Educational,health and social services (20.8%).
Detached houses: $139,632Here:$139,632State:$177,060 Townhouses or other attached units: $112,834Here:$112,834State:$170,403 Mobile homes: $59,047Here:$59,047State:$42,156
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 85.8% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 13.8%
McCain (Republican): 87.3% Obama (Democratic): 12.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,078 (1.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $765 (1.2%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lipscomb County is $396 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $484 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $645 a month.
Cities in this county include: Booker, Higgins, Follett, Darrouzett, Lipscomb.
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Notable locations in Lipscomb County: Barton Corners (A), Wolf Creek Heritage Museum (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Church in Lipscomb County: Saint Johns Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemeteries: Fairview Cemetery (1), Fairmont Cemetery (2), Kiowa Cemetery (3), Heart Cemetery (4), View Point Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Deeds Reservoir (A), Miller Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Creeks: Bridge Creek (A), Bowen Creek (B), Willow Creek (C), Second Creek (D), Chicken Creek (E), Skunk Creek (F), White Woman Creek (G), Third Creek (H), Cat Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Lipscomb County: Gene Howe Wildlife Management Area - Murphy Unit (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Lipscomb County: Barton Corners (A), Wolf Creek Heritage Museum (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Lipscomb County: Saint Johns Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Fairview Cemetery (1), Fairmont Cemetery (2), Kiowa Cemetery (3), Heart Cemetery (4), View Point Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Deeds Reservoir (A), Miller Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Bridge Creek (A), Bowen Creek (B), Willow Creek (C), Second Creek (D), Chicken Creek (E), Skunk Creek (F), White Woman Creek (G), Third Creek (H), Cat Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Lipscomb County: Gene Howe Wildlife Management Area - Murphy Unit (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Neighboring counties: Beaver County, Oklahoma , Ellis County, Oklahoma , Hemphill County , Ochiltree County , Roberts County .
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Current college students: 37 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 74.5% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 18.9%
Number of foreign born residents: 357 (24% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.6 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 70.6%
Housing units in Lipscomb County with a mortgage: 257 (8 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 444
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11.24% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,053 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 6.17% relocated from other counties in Texas ($19,248 average AGI) 5.07% relocated from other states ($14,796 average AGI)Lipscomb County:5.07%Texas average:3.06%
11.07% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,676 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 6.48% relocated to other counties in Texas ($24,766 average AGI) 4.59% relocated to other states ($12,910 average AGI)Lipscomb County:4.59%Texas average:2.17%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.9 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.3 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.5 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.1
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 575 (532 aged, 43 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21%
751 spouses, 907 children (814 natural, 19 adopted, 74 stepchildren), 36 grandchildren, 14 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 30 other relatives, 25 non-relatives
Size of family households: 389 2-persons, 168 3-persons, 159 4-persons, 81 5-persons, 21 6-persons, 20 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 345 1-person, 22 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 2 5-persons.
81.4% of residents of Lipscomb County speak English at home. 17.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (43% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 12% don't speak English at all). 1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Population growth in Lipscomb County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.62 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
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60% of Lipscomb 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, 57% lived in Texas.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
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Financial Administration: $627,000
Police Protection: $500,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $201,000
Central Staff Services: $177,000
General Public Buildings: $138,000
General - Other: $122,000
Local Fire Protection: $21,000
General Revenue, NEC: $87,000
Fines and Forfeits: $35,000
Interest Earnings: $14,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,000,000
Regular Highways: $16,000
Highways: $16,000
Motor Vehicle License: $237,000
Other License: $140,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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