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% of renters here:	23%
State:	30%

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (20.0%), Manufacturing (17.3%), Retail trade (12.7%).

Type of workers:

Texas County, Missouri business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Texas County, Missouri:

Median resident age:	40.4 years
Missouri median age:	36.1 years

Males: 11,118	(48.3%)
Females: 11,885	(51.7%)

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Texas County:	2.4 people
Missouri:	2.5 people

This county:	$29,190
Missouri:	$45,114

This county:	$276
State:	$481

Texas County:	$100,883
Missouri:	$138,600

Detached houses: $140,558

Here:	$140,558
State:	$182,045

Townhouses or other attached units: $116,505

Here:	$116,505
State:	$185,799

In 2-unit structures: $127,433

Here:	$127,433
State:	$155,066

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $180,432

Here:	$180,432
State:	$141,353

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $246,064

Here:	$246,064
State:	$200,791

Mobile homes: $54,734

Here:	$54,734
State:	$37,932

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $40,652

Here:	$40,652
State:	$46,345

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 6
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 31
• Burglaries: 69
• Thefts: 121
• Auto thefts: 28

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 14
• Burglaries: 53
• Thefts: 41
• Auto thefts: 13

This county:	21.4%
Whole state:	11.7%

This county:	8.3%
Whole state:	5.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Texas County is $386 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $464 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $639 a month.

Cities in this county include: Cabool, Houston, Licking, Summersville, Raymondville.

Neighboring counties: Dent County , Douglas County , Howell County , Laclede County , Phelps County , Pulaski County , Shannon County , Wright County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Texas County: Paddy Creek Picnic Area (A), Paddy Creek Campground (B), Slabtown Picnic Area (C), Simmons Ford Public Access (D), Cave Eddy Campground (E), Big Piney Campground (F), Big Piney Train Camp (G), Sandy Shoals Ford (H), Hazleton Mill (I), VFW Campground (J), Buck Hollow River Access (K), Roby Lake Picnic Area and Wilderness Trail Head (L), Mineral Springs Ford (M), Excelsior School (N), Old Evening Shade (O), Gum Spring School (P), Noels Store (Q), Stultz (R), Houston Tower Site State Wildlife Area (S), Licking State Forest Nursery (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Texas County include: Cantrell Church (A), Clara Church (B), Union Chapel (C), Providence Church (D), Gospel Chapel (E), Solid Rock Church (F), Ashley Creek Church (G), Assembly of God Church (H), Prescott Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: County Farm Cemetery (1), Allen Cemetery (2), Altis Cemetery (3), Craddock Cemetery (4), Crane Cemetery (5), Burnett Cemetery (6), Antioch Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Hutcheson Lake (A), Lake Gemay (B), Roby Lake (C), Slabtown Lake (D), Austin Community Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hamilton Creek (A), Little Paddy Creek (B), Little Piney River (C), Mullin Branch (D), Gill Branch (E), Nigman Branch (F), Flinger Branch (G), North Prong Jacks Fork (H), Elk Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Texas County include: Barn Hollow Natural Area (1), Cabool State Wildlife Management Area (2), Rodeo Stadium (3), Pairlee Freeman Barnes State Wildlife Area (4), Larson State Wildlife Management Area (5), Piney River Narrows State Natural Area (6), Summersville Towersite State Wildlife Area (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Nagle Post Office (A), Embree Post Office (B), David Post Office (C), Lundy Post Office (D), Louisa Post Office (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	8.0%
Missouri:	8.8%

Current college students: 712
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 71.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 189 (49% naturalized citizens)

Texas County:	0.8%
Whole state:	2.7%

Mean travel time to work: 27.2 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 68.2%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 7,541
• One, attached: 118
• Two: 167
• 3 or 4: 366
• 5 to 9: 118
• 10 to 19: 44
• 20 or more: 85
• Mobile homes: 2,291
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 34

Housing units in Texas County with a mortgage: 1,746 (96 second mortgage, 63 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,320

Here:	56.9% with mortgage
State:	67.6% with mortgage

Texas County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Missouri state average. It is 1.7 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 23 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 3/25/1954, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado killed 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Texas County-area historical earthquake activity is below Missouri state average. It is 86% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/7/1991 at 21:24:02, a magnitude 4.0 (3.8 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 47.6 miles away from Texas County center
On 8/16/2003 at 05:09:22, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, 3.7 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 38.9 miles away from the county center
On 8/22/2000 at 20:12:14, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 73.3 miles away from the county center
On 10/21/1999 at 08:18:00, a magnitude 3.9 (3.3 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 12.0 mi) earthquake occurred 76.6 miles away from Texas County center
On 7/2/1991 at 03:49:01, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 19.7 miles away from the county center
On 4/30/1992 at 00:01:30, a magnitude 3.6 (2.9 LG, 3.6 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 89.9 miles away from Texas County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 6,836 (75%) Carpooled: 1,264 (14%) Bus or trolley bus: 33 (0%) Motorcycle: 2 (0%) Walked: 170 (2%) Other means: 129 (1%) Worked at home: 641 (7%)

8.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,883 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.07%
Missouri average:	7.87%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($565 average AGI)

Texas County:	0.14%
Missouri average:	0.11%

4.44% relocated from other counties in Missouri ($14,823 average AGI)
3.50% relocated from other states ($14,495 average AGI)

Texas County:	3.50%
Missouri average:	2.98%

from Howell County, MO	0.61% ($24,766 average AGI)
from Pulaski County, MO	0.59% ($38,304)
from Wright County, MO	0.50% ($22,436)
from Greene County, MO	0.40% ($20,161)
from Phelps County, MO	0.26% ($29,750)
from Dent County, MO	0.17% ($18,154)
from Laclede County, MO	0.17% ($19,154)

6.82% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,956 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.82%
Missouri average:	7.66%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.59% relocated to other counties in Missouri ($17,138 average AGI)
2.24% relocated to other states ($9,818 average AGI)

Texas County:	2.24%
Missouri average:	2.81%

to Greene County, MO	0.59% ($22,933 average AGI)
to Howell County, MO	0.55% ($21,238)
to Phelps County, MO	0.44% ($28,676)
to Wright County, MO	0.41% ($24,452)
to Pulaski County, MO	0.27% ($29,857)
to Laclede County, MO	0.25% ($36,526)
to Christian County, MO	0.20% ($20,333)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.5

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.0

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 9.1

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 4,756 (3,845 aged, 911 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 19,690 (5,595 male householders, 1,105 female householders)

  5,544 spouses, 6,404 children (5,859 natural, 199 adopted, 346 stepchildren), 330 grandchildren, 85 brothers or sisters, 94 parents, 143 other relatives, 390 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 2,966 (1,109 male householders (943 living alone)), 1,570 female householders (1,495 living alone)), 287 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 347 (287 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,373 2-persons, 1,481 3-persons, 1,120 4-persons, 516 5-persons, 147 6-persons, 63 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,438 1-person, 205 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

97.6% of residents of Texas County speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (79% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 22% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $151,109,000 ($6174 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $8,321,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $77,090,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $28,128,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $860,000
Federal grants: $38,724,000
Federal procurement contracts: $915,000 ($11,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $5,392,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $810,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $6,327,000
Federal Government insurance: $4,068,000

Here:	59 per 1000 residents
State:	69 per 1000 residents

Here:	60 per 1000 residents
State:	49 per 1000 residents

Here:	+1 per 1000 residents
State:	+7 per 1000 residents

Here:	+65 per 1000 residents
State:	+5 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.56 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.6
State:	6.0

Here:	4.5
State:	4.2

59% of Texas County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Missouri.

Texas County:	59.0%
State average:	54.3%

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

• This state: 15089
• Northeast: 713
• Midwest: 2729
• South: 2535
• West: 1558

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $42,900

Here:	6.2%
Missouri:	13.7%

Here:	5.2%
Missouri:	11.6%

Here:	22.1%
Missouri:	24.9%

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