Palo Pinto County, Texas (TX)

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• • 21,55174.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 5,88220.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • 7392.6%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 3141.1%Two or more races
  • 2410.8%Asian alone
  • 1730.6%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 290.1%Some other race alone
  • 280.10%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

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

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 2
• Assaults: 6
• Burglaries: 67
• Thefts: 66
• Auto thefts: 10

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 9
• Burglaries: 93
• Thefts: 75
• Auto thefts: 15

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 2019: $2,575 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,382 (1.3%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Palo Pinto County is $409 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $507 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $700 a month.

Cities in this county include: Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto-Santo, Strawn, Graford, Gordon, Palo Pinto, Mingus.

Neighboring counties: Allendale County, South Carolina , Ventura County, California , Ellis County , Warren County, Georgia , Marion County .

Current college students: 610
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 2,068 (42.2% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 3992010 or later
• 5192000 to 2009
• 4781990 to 1999
• 3981980 to 1989
• 2361970 to 1979
• 167Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.9 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 64.9%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 11,198
• One, attached: 221
• Two: 400
• 3 or 4: 418
• 5 to 9: 360
• 10 to 19: 180
• 20 to 49: 142
• 50 or more: 302
• Mobile homes: 2,588
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 34

Housing units in Palo Pinto County with a mortgage: 2,941 (2 second mortgage, 26 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,807

Religion statistics for Palo Pinto County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Palo Pinto County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Texas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4485, Natural disaster type: Other
• 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 101 Ranch Fire, Incident Period: August 30, 2011 to October 01, 2011, Fire Management Assistance Declared: August 30, 2011, FEMA Id: 2952, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Texas PK East Fire, Incident Period: April 16, 2011 to May 04, 2011, Fire Management Assistance Declared: April 16, 2011, FEMA Id: 2895, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Texas PK West Fire, Incident Period: April 13, 2011 to May 12, 2011, Fire Management Assistance Declared: April 15, 2011, FEMA Id: 2888, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Texas Hohertz Fire, Incident Period: April 09, 2011 to May 12, 2011, Fire Management Assistance Declared: April 16, 2011, FEMA Id: 2893, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Texas Wildfires, Incident Period: April 06, 2011 to August 29, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1999: July 01, 2011, FEMA Id: 1999, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Texas 1148 Fire, Incident Period: April 09, 2009 to April 16, 2009, Fire Management Assistance Declared: April 10, 2009, FEMA Id: 2814, Natural disaster type: Fire
• 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
• 12 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

8.75% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($46,722 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
7.19% relocated from other counties in Texas ($39,243 average AGI)
1.56% relocated from other states ($7,479 average AGI)

Palo Pinto County:	1.56%
Texas average:	2.52%

from Parker County, TX	2.26% ($42,338 average AGI)
from Tarrant County, TX	1.24% ($60,325)
from Erath County, TX	0.28% ($37,593)
from Jack County, TX	0.28% ($35,667)
from Hood County, TX	0.25% ($41,625)
from Dallas County, TX	0.25% ($65,500)
from Young County, TX	0.21% ($54,650)

7.82% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($43,417 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.67% relocated to other counties in Texas ($38,876 average AGI)
1.15% relocated to other states ($4,541 average AGI)

Palo Pinto County:	1.15%
Texas average:	2.32%

to Parker County, TX	1.85% ($41,124 average AGI)
to Tarrant County, TX	0.97% ($45,882)
to Erath County, TX	0.37% ($44,917)
to Hood County, TX	0.21% ($46,500)
to Young County, TX	0.21% ($47,000)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.2

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 11.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 9.8

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Palo Pinto County

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

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 5,034 (1,089 living alone), Female householders: 5,533 (1,700 living alone)

• 5,311 spouses (5,282 opposite-sex spouses), 810 unmarried partners, (803 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 8,559 children (7,606 natural, 211 adopted, 751 stepchildren), 721 grandchildren, 513 brothers or sisters, 528 parents, 25 foster children, 653 other relatives, 1,370 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 254

Size of family households: 3,666 2-persons, 1,315 3-persons, 1,198 4-persons, 613 5-persons, 153 6-persons, 106 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,790 1-person, 509 2-persons, 187 3-persons, 34 4-persons.

3,679 married couples with children.
2,006 single-parent households (628 men, 1,378 women).

85.5% of residents of Palo Pinto speak English at home.
13.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% speak English very well, 3% speak English well, 29% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (96% speak English very well, 4% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $155,619,000 ($5,695 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $8,748,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $71,108,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $39,468,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $337,000
Federal grants: $38,440,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,415,000 ($1,084,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,850,000 ($681,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,173,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,003,000
Federal Government insurance: $10,038,000

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

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 5.85 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

• Year house built in Palo Pinto County, Texas
• 5642014 or later
• 6982010 to 2013
• 1,8942000 to 2009
• 1,8311990 to 1999
• 1,8361980 to 1989
• 2,0771970 to 1979
• 2,5871960 to 1969
• 1,7981950 to 1959
• 8211940 to 1949
• 1,5641939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Palo Pinto County, Texas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Palo Pinto County, Texas
• 1161 room
• 782 rooms
• 2813 rooms
• 1,0134 rooms
• 1,7655 rooms
• 1,9526 rooms
• 1,1577 rooms
• 5948 rooms
• 7259+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Palo Pinto County, Texas
• 1331 room
• 1712 rooms
• 3003 rooms
• 8254 rooms
• 6455 rooms
• 4916 rooms
• 1237 rooms
• 1398 rooms
• 449+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Palo Pinto County, Texas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Palo Pinto County, Texas
• 146no bedroom
• 2041 bedroom
• 1,7392 bedrooms
• 4,0343 bedrooms
• 1,2784 bedrooms
• 2325+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Palo Pinto County, Texas
• 132no bedroom
• 4051 bedroom
• 1,1052 bedrooms
• 1,0753 bedrooms
• 1254 bedrooms
• 195+ bedrooms

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

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Palo Pinto County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 134no vehicle
• 2,0741 vehicle
• 3,0132 vehicles
• 1,5353 vehicles
• 5664 vehicles
• 3565+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Palo Pinto County in renter-occupied apartments
• 547no vehicle
• 1,2731 vehicle
• 7242 vehicles
• 2933 vehicles
• 444 vehicles
• 165+ vehicles

83.1% of Palo Pinto County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Texas.

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

• This state: 21,643
• Other state: 5,252
• Northeast: 416
• Midwest: 1,542
• South: 1,686
• West: 1,618

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 591
• Number of aged recipients: 80
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 511
• Number of recipients under 18: 94
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 359
• Number of recipients older than 64: 138
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 228
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 259