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Randall County, TX mapCounty population in 2005: 110,053 (87% urban, 13% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 28,988
Renter-occupied apartments: 12,252
% of renters here:  30%
State:  36%
Land area: 914 sq. mi.
Water area: 8.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 120 people per square mile 
 
 (average).
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2005: 8.1%
Randall County:  8.1%
Texas:  17.6%
Median age of residents in 2005: 36 years ols
(Males: 33 years old, Females: 37 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 38 years old, American Indian residents: 10 years old, Asian residents: 27 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 25 years old, Other race residents: 27 years old)


Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This county:  8.1%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This county:  3.2%
Whole state:  6.7%

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 74%
  • Government: 18%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 8%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

Randall County, Texas business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Randall County, Texas:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.7%)
  • Hispanic (10.3%)
  • Other race (4.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • Black (1.5%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Median resident age:  34.9 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Males: 50,729  (48.6%)
Females: 53,583  (51.4%)
Average wage per job in 2003: $27,097
County population in 2003: 107,287
Jobs in 2003: 22,820

Randall County,TX real estate house value trend


Total labor force in 2004: 65,784
Unemployment rate in 2004: 3.2%

Average household size:
Randall County:  2.5 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Median household income in 2005: $46,569
2005 median house value: $112,100
Median contract rent in 2005: $519
Median monthly housing costs in 2005: $745
Estimated median household income in 2005: $45,078 ($42,712 in 2000)
This county  $45,078
Texas:  $42,139

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $127,391
Randall County  $127,391
Texas:  $106,000

Median montly rent in 2000: $504
Institutionalized population: 424
Median monthly costs for houses with a mortgage in Randall County in 2000: $902


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

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 2
  • Robberies: 2
  • Assaults: 49
  • Burglaries: 129
  • Thefts: 207
  • Auto thefts: 46

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

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 9
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 51
  • Burglaries: 124
  • Thefts: 229
  • Auto thefts: 38

Randall County races chart


Randall County, TX map from a distance


2004 Presidential Election results in Randall County Texas:


Bush/Cheney (Republican): 83.4%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 16.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2005: $2,194 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2005: $1,703 (1.7%)

Area name: Amarillo, TX MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Randall County is $443 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $553 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $762 a month.

Cities in this county include: Canyon, Lake Tanglewood, Timbercreek Canyon, Palisades.

Neighboring counties: Armstrong County , Carson County , Castro County , Deaf Smith County , Oldham County , Potter County , Swisher County .


Randall County close-up map

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Randall County: Irvin Ranch (A), Camp Harrington (B), Canyon City Club (C), Canyon Pumping Station (D), North Cottonwood Windmill (E), Oil Well Windmill (F), Owens Ranch (G), East Pasture Windmill (H), Cita Canyon Methodist Camp (I), Cita Glen Christian Camp (J), Haney (K), Happy Hereford Ranch (L), Krahn Ranch (M), Reynolds Ranch (N), Black Camp (O), Schoolhouse Windmill (P), Seven B Ranch (Q), Smoot Ranch (R), Sorelle Ranch (S), South Pasture Windmill (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Randall County include: Fairview Church (A), Saint Marys Catholic Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Mary Cemetery (1), Saint Paul Cemetery (2), Memory Gardens (3), Dreamland Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: McSpadden Lake (A), Bivins Lake (B), Roy Gwyn Ranch Lake (C), Frog Lake (D), Tom Gerald Ranch Lake (E), Currie Lake (F), Buffalo Lake (G), McSpadden Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: West Fork Prairie Dog Town Fork Red River (A), Hackberry Creek (B), Dry Creek (C), Spring Branch (D), Palo Duro Creek (E), Sunday Creek (F), Tierra Blanca Creek (G), Timber Creek (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Randall County include: Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge (1), Buffalo Stadium (2), Mesquite Park (3), Palo Duro State Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  3.0%
Texas:  4.4%


Unemployment by year (%)


County total employment by year


County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 9,190
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 89.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 28.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 2,748 (43% naturalized citizens)

Randall County:  2.6%
Whole state:  13.9%


Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 761
  • 1990 to 1994: 346
  • 1985 to 1989: 344
  • 1980 to 1984: 185
  • 1975 to 1979: 400
  • 1970 to 1974: 217
  • 1970 to 1974: 106
  • 1965 to 1969: 389

Mean travel time to work: 18.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 40.0%

Randall County marital status for males

Randall County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 29,487
  • One, attached: 1,518
  • Two: 676
  • 3 or 4: 745
  • 5 to 9: 1,474
  • 10 to 19: 1,104
  • 20 or more: 4,010
  • Mobile homes: 4,199
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 48

Housing units in Randall County with a mortgage: 15,793 (518 second mortgage, 1,046 home equity loan, 11 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8,365


Agriculture in Randall County
Average size of farms: 685 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $349112
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $153.64
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 95.80%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $348067
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 13.94%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 33.65%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $54368
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 85.96%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 34.15
Corn for grain: 1463 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 28147 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 2222 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 344 harvested acres
Vegetables: 5 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 105 acres

Randall County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 2.4 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 3 fatalities and 17 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/7/1995, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.



Class of Workers



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (11%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Mexico (28%)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina (8%)
  • Canada (6%)
  • Germany (5%)
  • India (5%)
  • United Kingdom (5%)
  • Vietnam (5%)


Most common first ancestries reported in Randall County:



  • United States or American (19%)
  • German (15%)
  • English (12%)
  • Irish (9%)
  • Scotch-Irish (3%)
  • French (except Basque) (2%)
  • Scottish (2%)

Randall County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 45,583 (85%)
  • Carpooled: 5,822 (11%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 61 (0%)
  • Railroad: 10 (0%)
  • Taxi: 31 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 38 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 59 (0%)
  • Walked: 556 (1%)
  • Other means: 203 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 1,549 (3%)
 

People in group quarters in Randall County, Texas
  • 1146 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 197 people in nursing homes
  • 157 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 70 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 64 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 60 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 29 people in other group homes
  • 22 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 15 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 4 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 2 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $59,196.

11.44% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,353 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.44%
Texas average:  8.37%

0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($163 average AGI)
Randall County:  0.20%
Texas average:  0.20%

8.84% relocated from other counties in Texas ($28,521 average AGI)
2.40% relocated from other states ($9,669 average AGI)
Randall County:  2.40%
Texas average:  3.06%



Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Potter County, TX  4.98% ($34,113 average AGI)
from Lubbock County, TX  0.35% ($37,086)
from Hutchinson County, TX  0.25% ($35,283)
from Moore County, TX  0.20% ($45,128)
from Dallas County, TX  0.18% ($42,472)
from Deaf Smith County, TX  0.18% ($36,429)
from Gray County, TX  0.17% ($31,182)


10.61% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,147 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.61%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($193 average AGI)
Randall County:  0.04%
Texas average:  0.11%

8.30% relocated to other counties in Texas ($26,705 average AGI)
2.26% relocated to other states ($9,249 average AGI)
Randall County:  2.26%
Texas average:  2.17%



Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Potter County, TX  4.66% ($31,943 average AGI)
to Lubbock County, TX  0.40% ($33,813)
to Tarrant County, TX  0.23% ($45,233)
to Dallas County, TX  0.20% ($37,408)
to Travis County, TX  0.17% ($32,723)
to Denton County, TX  0.16% ($30,656)
to Harris County, TX  0.15% ($47,404)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.5



Births per 1000 population in Randall County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 7.1



Deaths per 1000 population in Randall County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 7.8



Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Randall County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 4,991 (4,613 aged, 378 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%


Household type by relationship


Households: 102,540
  • In family households: 87,340 (23,523 male householders, 5,233 female householders)
    24,183 spouses, 29,882 children (26,600 natural, 922 adopted, 2,360 stepchildren), 1,509 grandchildren, 579 brothers or sisters, 359 parents, 990 other relatives, 1,082 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 15,200 (5,486 male householders (4,413 living alone)), 7,000 female householders (6,064 living alone)), 2,714 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,772 (446 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 12,808 2-persons, 6,488 3-persons, 6,070 4-persons, 2,355 5-persons, 754 6-persons, 281 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 10,477 1-person, 1,597 2-persons, 289 3-persons, 76 4-persons, 40 5-persons, 7 6-persons.

20,036 married couples with children.
5,026 single-parent households (1,097 men, 3,929 women).

91.6% of residents of Randall County speak English at home.
6.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (36% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 25% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (62% speak English very well, 38% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $204,785,000 ($1878 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $14,694,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $67,801,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $86,026,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $7,728,000
Federal grants: $39,492,000
Federal procurement contracts: $624,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,114,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $361,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $99,701,000
Federal Government insurance: $34,910,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 6,988
Here:  63 per 1000 residents
State:  85 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 4,148
Here:  38 per 1000 residents
State:  35 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +675
Here:  +6 per 1000 residents
State:  +29 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +2,482
Here:  +23 per 1000 residents
State:  +10 per 1000 residents



Population growth in Randall County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.53 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.9
State:  5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  3.9
State:  3.8



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 960
  • 1995 to 1998: 3,442
  • 1990 to 1994: 2,012
  • 1980 to 1989: 9,205
  • 1970 to 1979: 10,787
  • 1960 to 1969: 7,870
  • 1950 to 1959: 5,789
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,946
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,250


Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Randall County, Texas:

  • 1 room: 27
  • 2 rooms: 150
  • 3 rooms: 880
  • 4 rooms: 2,067
  • 5 rooms: 8,471
  • 6 rooms: 8,081
  • 7 rooms: 4,417
  • 8 rooms: 2,635
  • 9 or more rooms: 2,260


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Randall County, Texas:

  • 1 room: 671
  • 2 rooms: 1,450
  • 3 rooms: 2,650
  • 4 rooms: 3,101
  • 5 rooms: 2,590
  • 6 rooms: 1,127
  • 7 rooms: 392
  • 8 rooms: 183
  • 9 or more rooms: 88


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Randall County:

  • no bedroom: 65
  • 1 bedroom: 382
  • 2 bedrooms: 4,288
  • 3 bedrooms: 18,860
  • 4 bedrooms: 4,803
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 590


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Randall County:

  • no bedroom: 725
  • 1 bedroom: 4,109
  • 2 bedrooms: 4,102
  • 3 bedrooms: 2,973
  • 4 bedrooms: 294
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 49


Cars and other vehicles available in Randall County in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 415
  • 1 vehicle: 6,887
  • 2 vehicles: 14,888
  • 3 vehicles: 5,036
  • 4 vehicles: 1,394
  • 5 or more vehicles: 368


Cars and other vehicles available in Randall County in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 967
  • 1 vehicle: 6,761
  • 2 vehicles: 3,684
  • 3 vehicles: 727
  • 4 vehicles: 71
  • 5 or more vehicles: 42

50% of Randall County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Texas.

Randall County:  50.1%
State average:  51.6%


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

  • This state: 70214
  • Northeast: 1647
  • Midwest: 8396
  • South: 11080
  • West: 9656

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $84,400


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:


  • Utility gas (75%)
  • Electricity (22%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:


  • Utility gas (58%)
  • Electricity (40%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,088
Here:  8.9%
Texas:  6.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 463
Here:  7.6%
Texas:  6.2%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 334
Here:  4.1%
Texas:  15.4%



Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Randall County government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - All Other: $1,950,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $8,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $7,795,000
    Corrections - Other: $4,345,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,862,000
    Financial Administration: $1,613,000
    Regular Highways: $1,549,000
    General - Other: $1,103,000
    Central Staff Services: $516,000
    General Public Buildings: $493,000
    Fire Protection: $377,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $179,000
    Health Services - Other: $129,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,185,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $916,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,780,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $17,965,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $17,290,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $675,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,967,000
    Interest Earnings: $151,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Corrections - Other: $383,000
    Central Staff: $338,000
    Regular Highways: $156,000
    Financial Administration: $110,000
    Judicial: $44,000
    General Public Building: $18,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $9,004,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $431,000
    Highways: $50,000
  • Tax - Property: $15,630,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $2,221,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $12,324,000

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