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Races in McLennan County, Texas:
Detached houses: $130,444Here: $130,444State: $170,389 Townhouses or other attached units: $101,998Here: $101,998State: $159,697 In 2-unit structures: $112,500Here: $112,500State: $140,401 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $113,888Here: $113,888State: $158,654 Mobile homes: $41,976Here: $41,976State: $42,156
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
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Bush/Cheney (Republican): 65.7% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 33.8%
Area name: Waco, TX MSA Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in McLennan County is $486 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $605 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $757 a month.
Cities in this county include: Waco, Hewitt, Bellmead, Woodway, Robinson, Lacy-Lakeview, McGregor, West, Mart, Beverly Hills.
Neighboring counties: Bell County , Bosque County , Coryell County , Falls County , Hill County , Limestone County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in McLennan County: Linden Hall (A), Prairie Chapel School (B), Val Verde Camp (C), Waco Boys Camp (D), Delmar Ranch (E), Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in McLennan County include: Pilgrim Rest Church (A), Chalk Bluff Church (B), Saint Joseph Church (C), Holder Chapel (D), Compton Church (E), Saint Peters Church (F), Bethany Church (G), Bethlehem Church (H), Shiloh Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: White Rock Cemetery (1), Alexander Cemetery (2), Chalk Bluff Cemetery (3), TK Cemetery (4), Elm Mott Cemetery (5), Harper Cemetery (6), Crawford Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Sycamore Hole (A), Willow Lake (B), Bass Lake (C), Battle Lake (D), John M Brinegar Reservoir (E), Vrbas Lake (F), Cottonbell Lake (G), Soil Conservation Service Site 12 Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hog Creek (A), Rock Creek (B), Schoolhouse Branch (C), Harris Creek (D), Rock Springs Creek (E), Shaw Creek (F), Rainey Creek (G), Ash Creek (H), Giles Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in McLennan County include: Mattie Neely Park (1), Sisk Reunion Park (2), Cougar Stadium (3). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: China Spring Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in McLennan County: Linden Hall (A), Prairie Chapel School (B), Val Verde Camp (C), Waco Boys Camp (D), Delmar Ranch (E), Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in McLennan County include: Pilgrim Rest Church (A), Chalk Bluff Church (B), Saint Joseph Church (C), Holder Chapel (D), Compton Church (E), Saint Peters Church (F), Bethany Church (G), Bethlehem Church (H), Shiloh Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: White Rock Cemetery (1), Alexander Cemetery (2), Chalk Bluff Cemetery (3), TK Cemetery (4), Elm Mott Cemetery (5), Harper Cemetery (6), Crawford Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Sycamore Hole (A), Willow Lake (B), Bass Lake (C), Battle Lake (D), John M Brinegar Reservoir (E), Vrbas Lake (F), Cottonbell Lake (G), Soil Conservation Service Site 12 Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hog Creek (A), Rock Creek (B), Schoolhouse Branch (C), Harris Creek (D), Rock Springs Creek (E), Shaw Creek (F), Rainey Creek (G), Ash Creek (H), Giles Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in McLennan County include: Mattie Neely Park (1), Sisk Reunion Park (2), Cougar Stadium (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: China Spring Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 22,657 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 76.6% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.1%
Number of foreign born residents: 13,119 (28% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 20.0 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 93.2%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in McLennan County with a mortgage: 22,085 (682 second mortgage, 1,271 home equity loan, 18 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 17,276
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McLennan County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 5.7 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 120 fatalities and 684 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 5/11/1953, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado killed 114 people and injured 597 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
McLennan County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average. On 10/31/2008 at 05:01:54, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 89.9 miles away from McLennan County centerMagnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)
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Means of transportation to work
6.41% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,898 average adjusted gross income)
0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($266 average AGI)McLennan County: 0.12%Texas average: 0.20% 4.44% relocated from other counties in Texas ($22,752 average AGI) 1.84% relocated from other states ($10,880 average AGI)McLennan County: 1.84%Texas average: 3.06%
6.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,789 average adjusted gross income)
0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($274 average AGI)McLennan County: 0.05%Texas average: 0.11% 4.80% relocated to other counties in Texas ($23,191 average AGI) 1.74% relocated to other states ($10,324 average AGI)McLennan County: 1.74%Texas average: 2.17%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.5 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 15.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.6 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.5 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: 31,068 (26,506 aged, 4,562 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%
Household type by relationship
40,299 spouses, 62,074 children (55,859 natural, 1,644 adopted, 4,571 stepchildren), 5,302 grandchildren, 1,786 brothers or sisters, 1,262 parents, 3,472 other relatives, 3,326 non-relatives
Size of family households: 21,584 2-persons, 12,285 3-persons, 10,642 4-persons, 5,279 5-persons, 2,014 6-persons, 1,318 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 20,492 1-person, 3,679 2-persons, 943 3-persons, 557 4-persons, 76 5-persons, 19 6-persons, 38 7-or-more-persons.
84.4% of residents of McLennan County speak English at home. 13.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all). 1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 5% speak English not well). 0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (60% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 20% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $1,367,054,000 ($6146 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $193,434,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $550,539,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $264,270,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,626,000 Federal grants: $263,762,000 Federal procurement contracts: $151,730,000 ($135,732,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $130,127,000 ($15,968,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $1,821,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $417,117,000 Federal Government insurance: $84,466,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 22.41 millions of gallons per day (53% from ground, 47% from surface)
49% of McLennan County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Texas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $44,800
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Judicial and Legal Services: $7,656,000
Police Protection: $6,053,000
Regular Highways: $5,772,000
Financial Administration: $5,107,000
General - Other: $3,958,000
Health Services - Other: $2,798,000
Welfare - Other: $2,614,000
Other Hospitals: $1,485,000
General Public Buildings: $887,000
Central Staff Services: $864,000
Libraries: $538,000
Natural Resources - Other: $180,000
Fire Protection: $88,000
Solid Waste Management: $39,000
Parks & Recreation: $3,000
Interest Earnings: $681,000
Police Protection: $298,000
Financial Administration: $82,000
General - Other: $47,000
General Public Building: $32,000
Judicial: $28,000
Central Staff: $12,000
Corrections - Other: $8,000
Health - Other: $5,000
Highways: $1,659,000
General Support: $195,000
Total General Sales: $9,514,000
Motor Vehicle License: $1,700,000
NEC: $85,000
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