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County population in July 2011: 26,468 (69% urban, 31% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 6,164
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,395
% of renters here:

28%
State:

26%

Land area: 1557 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 17 people per square mile 
 
  (low).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Uvalde County: 80.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (26.0%), Retail trade (11.8%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 70%
  • Government: 20%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 10%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

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Races in Uvalde County, Texas:

  • Hispanic or Latino (67.3%)
  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (30.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Median resident age:  32.2 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Males: 12,628  (48.7%)
Females: 13,298  (51.3%)

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Uvalde County,TX real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Uvalde County:

3.0 people
Texas:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $32,832 ($27,164 in 1999)
This county:

$32832
Texas:

$48259

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $415 (lower quartile is $277, upper quartile is $524)
This county:

$415
State:

$632


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $67,185 (it was $43,800 in 2000)
Uvalde County:

$67,185
Texas:

$125,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $38,890 - $126,578

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $130,735
Here:

$130,735
State:

$177,060

Townhouses or other attached units: $137,676
Here:

$137,676
State:

$170,403

In 2-unit structures: $745,987
Here:

$745,987
State:

$137,980

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $7,869
Here:

$7,869
State:

$168,745

Mobile homes: $60,085
Here:

$60,085
State:

$42,156

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $31,470
Here:

$31,470
State:

$34,447
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,021
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $270

Institutionalized population: 397

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

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 44
  • Burglaries: 74
  • Thefts: 86
  • Auto thefts: 12

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

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 23
  • Burglaries: 107
  • Thefts: 100
  • Auto thefts: 16

Uvalde County, TX map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2004: 20 buildings, average cost: $75,100
  • 2005: 35 buildings, average cost: $65,300
  • 2006: 37 buildings, average cost: $74,500
  • 2007: 22 buildings, average cost: $58,300
  • 2008: 26 buildings, average cost: $90,200
  • 2009: 19 buildings, average cost: $93,200

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)




2004 Presidential Election results in Uvalde County Texas:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 60.7%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 38.9%


2008 Presidential Election results in Uvalde County Texas:

McCain (Republican): 52.4%
Obama (Democratic): 47.1%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,063 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $631 (1.0%)


Uvalde County household income distribution in 2009 Uvalde County home values distribution


Uvalde County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 27.7%
(11.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 58.9% for Black residents, 35.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 25.8% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

24.3%
Whole state:

15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

8.7%
Whole state:

6.7%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Uvalde County is $430 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $484 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $631 a month.

Cities in this county include: Fort Hood, Uvalde, Uvalde Estates, Sabinal, Knippa, Utopia.

Uvalde County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Local government website:UVALDECOUNTY.COM

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Uvalde County: Hacienda (A), Ingrum Ranch (B), Kennedy Windmill (C), Miraso Ranch (D), Palmer Ranch (E), Pulliam Ranch (F), Rosenow Ranch (G), Smyth Station (H), Smythe Ranch (I), Weirbush Ranch (J), Windmill Number Fifteen (K), Windmill Number Sixteen (L), Anthony C Ranch (M), Bankier Ranch (N), Bird Springs Ranch (O), Bunting Ranch (P), Camp Chalk Bluff (Q), Clayton Ranch (R), Crump Ranch (S), Diamond P Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Waresville Cemetery (1), Bear Creek Cemetery (2), Sabinal Cemetery (3), Davenport Cemetery (4), Brown Cemetery (5), Concan Cemetery (6), Cummins-Heard Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Black Waterhole (A), Edwards Waterhole (B), Mustang Waterhole (C), Double Waterhole (D), Twomile Waterhole (E), Eightmile Waterhole (F), Dawson Waterhole (G), Whites East Pit (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bravo Creek (A), Boon Slough (B), Blanco Creek (C), West Prong Flush Creek (D), Spring Creek (E), Saltmarsh Creek (F), Pecan Creek (G), Pailing Creek (H), Onion Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Uvalde County include: Garner State Park (1), Fort Inge Historical Site County Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Bandera County , Edwards County , Frio County , Kinney County , Maverick County , Medina County , Real County , Zavala County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

8.3%
Texas:

7.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 1,099
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 59.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 2,905 (41% naturalized citizens)

Uvalde County:

11.2%
Whole state:

13.9%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 353
  • 1990 to 1994: 409
  • 1985 to 1989: 260
  • 1980 to 1984: 384
  • 1975 to 1979: 328
  • 1970 to 1974: 277
  • 1970 to 1974: 184
  • 1965 to 1969: 710

Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.8 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 88.1%

Uvalde County marital status for males
Uvalde County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 7,225
  • One, attached: 116
  • Two: 199
  • 3 or 4: 298
  • 5 to 9: 214
  • 10 to 19: 55
  • 20 or more: 85
  • Mobile homes: 1,816
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 158

Housing units in Uvalde County with a mortgage: 1,830 (32 second mortgage, 63 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,571

Here:

41.6% with mortgage
State:

64.2% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 89.40%
Here89.4%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 23,179
Total congregations: 35

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristAssemblies of God
Adherents15,236 (65.7%)3,952 (17.0%)1,486 (6.4%)717 (3.1%)375 (1.6%)
Congregations2 (5.7%)9 (25.7%)4 (11.4%)7 (20.0%)2 (5.7%)
NameEpiscopal ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents305 (1.3%)229 (1.0%)190 (0.8%)186 (0.8%)503 (2.2%)
Congregations2 (5.7%)1 (2.9%)1 (2.9%)1 (2.9%)6 (17.1%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Uvalde County - Fort Hood, Uvalde, Uvalde Estates, Sabinal, Knippa

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
This county:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
Uvalde County:

2.64 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18
This county:

6.80 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 26
Uvalde County:

9.82 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.0%
Texas:

8.9%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

26.0%
Texas:

26.6%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Uvalde County:

17.5%
State:

15.7%


Agriculture in Uvalde County:

Average size of farms: 1412 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $100,633
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $350.64
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.16%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 60.44%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $92,225
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 8.04%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 57.47%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $58,543
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 87.90%
Average age of principal farm operators: 60 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 6.64
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 0.04%
Corn for grain: 16657 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 18818 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 7264 harvested acres
Vegetables: 6,813 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 422 acres

Tornado activity:

Uvalde County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 1.8 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one injury recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 9/15/1996, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured one person and caused $20,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Uvalde County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/2005 at 14:39:16, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 70.6 miles away from the county center
On 5/16/1993 at 15:30:19, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 100.0 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Texas Wildfires, Incident Period: March 14, 2008 to September 1, 2008, Emergency Declared (EM-3284): March 14, 2008, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3284, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 16, 2007 to August 3, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1709): June 29, 2007, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1709, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 23, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1606): September 24, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1606, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 20, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3261): September 21, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3261, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3216): September 2, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3216, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Texas Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 29, 2002 to July 31, 2002, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1425): July 4, 2002, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1425, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Texas Extreme Fire Hazards, Incident Period: August 1, 1999 to December 10, 1999, Emergency Declared (EM-3142): September 1, 1999, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3142, Natural disaster type: Fire
  • Texas Tropical Storm Charley, Incident Period: August 22, 1998 to August 31, 1998, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1239): August 26, 1998, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1239, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • Texas Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: June 21, 1997 to July 15, 1997, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1179): July 7, 1997, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1179, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Texas Extreme Fire Hazard, Incident Period: August 30, 1993 to November 15, 1993, Emergency Declared (EM-3113): September 10, 1993, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3113, Natural disaster type: Fire

The number of natural disasters in Uvalde County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 5

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Educational services (20%)
  • Health care (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Apparel (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

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



  • Mexico (93%)
  • Philippines (2%)
  • Laos (1%)
  • El Salvador (1%)
  • India (0%)
  • United Kingdom (0%)
  • Germany (0%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Uvalde County (%):



  • German (6%)
  • United States or American (6%)
  • English (4%)
  • Irish (4%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2%)
  • French (except Basque) (1%)
  • Scottish (1%)


Uvalde County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 6,955 (71%)
  • Carpooled: 1,845 (19%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 15 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 13 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 8 (0%)
  • Walked: 348 (4%)
  • Other means: 238 (2%)
  • Worked at home: 316 (3%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Uvalde County, Texas:

  • 263 people in nursing homes
  • 161 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 87 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 47 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 28 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 15 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 6 people in religious group quarters

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $36,678.

5.96% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,358 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.96%
Texas average:

8.37%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.60% relocated from other counties in Texas ($23,091 average AGI)
1.36% relocated from other states ($7,267 average AGI)
Uvalde County:

1.36%
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 Bexar County, TX  0.75% ($24,062 average AGI)
from Zavala County, TX  0.38% ($16,576)
from Maverick County, TX  0.24% ($26,190)
from Val Verde County, TX  0.16% ($38,929)
from Dimmit County, TX  0.16% ($32,071)
from Travis County, TX  0.16% ($30,429)
from Real County, TX  0.14% ($28,917)


6.93% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,995 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.93%
Texas average:

7.44%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.74% relocated to other counties in Texas ($27,193 average AGI)
1.19% relocated to other states ($5,802 average AGI)
Uvalde County:

1.19%
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 Bexar County, TX  1.45% ($38,307 average AGI)
to Medina County, TX  0.42% ($32,216)
to Travis County, TX  0.37% ($30,938)
to Zavala County, TX  0.34% ($26,700)
to Maverick County, TX  0.23% ($18,850)
to Nueces County, TX  0.14% ($60,833)
to Harris County, TX  0.13% ($25,273)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 18.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 17.6

Births per 1000 population in Uvalde County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.8

Deaths per 1000 population in Uvalde County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.0

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Uvalde County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,922 (3,435 aged, 487 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 28%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 30%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 3.76
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 10009.02
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 202.890
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 58630.15

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1810.420
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 823.590
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 7.42

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 19.56
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 74.2

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 14.84

EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1
Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1

Household type by relationship:

Households: 25,312
  • In family households: 23,272 (5,149 male householders, 1,542 female householders)
    5,365 spouses, 9,302 children (8,693 natural, 152 adopted, 457 stepchildren), 965 grandchildren, 150 brothers or sisters, 143 parents, 380 other relatives, 276 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 2,040 (855 male householders (764 living alone)), 1,000 female householders (938 living alone)), 185 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 614 (349 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,337 2-persons, 1,447 3-persons, 1,379 4-persons, 857 5-persons, 487 6-persons, 184 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,702 1-person, 126 2-persons, 25 3-persons, 2 4-persons.

40.0% of residents of Uvalde County speak English at home.
59.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (90% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (64% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 21% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $154,065,000 ($5788 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,402,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $52,005,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $38,457,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,096,000
Federal grants: $48,061,000
Federal procurement contracts: $929,000 ($91,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $8,518,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $282,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $6,630,000
Federal Government insurance: $36,597,000

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

Births: 2,379
Here:

88 per 1000 residents
State:

85 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,218
Here:

45 per 1000 residents
State:

35 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +255
Here:

+9 per 1000 residents
State:

+29 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -356
Here:  -13 per 1000 residents
State:  +10 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Uvalde County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 6.06 millions of gallons per day (99% from ground, 1% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.3
State:

5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.2
State:

3.8

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 128
  • 2000 to 2004: 666
  • 1990 to 1999: 1,234
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,769
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,316
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,101
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,136
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,142
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,106
Rooms in houses/apartments in Uvalde County, Texas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 43
  • 2 rooms: 257
  • 3 rooms: 497
  • 4 rooms: 977
  • 5 rooms: 1,668
  • 6 rooms: 1,367
  • 7 rooms: 688
  • 8 rooms: 361
  • 9+ rooms: 306
  • 1 room: 59
  • 2 rooms: 295
  • 3 rooms: 434
  • 4 rooms: 575
  • 5 rooms: 577
  • 6 rooms: 269
  • 7 rooms: 119
  • 8 rooms: 44
  • 9+ rooms: 23
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Uvalde County, Texas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 75
  • 1 bedroom: 547
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,589
  • 3 bedrooms: 3,074
  • 4 bedrooms: 724
  • 5+ bedrooms: 155
  • no bedroom: 61
  • 1 bedroom: 547
  • 2 bedrooms: 995
  • 3 bedrooms: 674
  • 4 bedrooms: 92
  • 5+ bedrooms: 26
Cars and other vehicles available in Uvalde County, Texas in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 402
  • 1 vehicle: 1,990
  • 2 vehicles: 2,686
  • 3 vehicles: 821
  • 4 vehicles: 204
  • 5+ vehicles: 61
  • no vehicle: 440
  • 1 vehicle: 1,187
  • 2 vehicles: 684
  • 3 vehicles: 56
  • 4 vehicles: 20
  • 5+ vehicles: 8

60% of Uvalde County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 81% lived in Texas.

Uvalde County:

60.1%
State average:

51.6%


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

  • This state: 20157
  • Northeast: 186
  • Midwest: 852
  • South: 782
  • West: 889

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $38,500


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Uvalde County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Electricity (48.1%)
  • Utility gas (32.6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (17.7%)
  • Wood (1.1%)
  • Electricity (49.6%)
  • Utility gas (33.6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15.4%)
  • No fuel used (0.8%)
  • Wood (0.6%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 275
Here:

6.9%
Texas:

6.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 51
Here:

2.9%
Texas:

6.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 49
Here:

5.0%
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)

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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Uvalde County government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - All Other: $285,000
    Solid Waste Management: $43,000
  • Current Operations - Judicial and Legal Services: $1,021,000
    Other Hospitals: $818,000
    Police Protection: $711,000
    Corrections - Other: $665,000
    Regular Highways: $634,000
    General - Other: $633,000
    Financial Administration: $399,000
    General Public Buildings: $130,000
    Solid Waste Management: $120,000
    Health Services - Other: $108,000
    Welfare - Other: $91,000
    Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $89,000
    Libraries: $80,000
    Central Staff Services: $64,000
    Fire Protection: $30,000
    Parks & Recreation: $12,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $16,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $537,000
    Interest Earnings: $55,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,870,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $577,000
    General Support: $47,000
    Highways: $23,000
  • Tax - Property: $2,130,000
    Total General Sales: $826,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $615,000
    Other Selective Sales: $247,000
    NEC: $63,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,944,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 1,154
  • Number of aged recipients: 331
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 823
  • Number of recipients under 18: 150
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 495
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 509
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 605
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 420


Uvalde County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
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Uvalde County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
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Most common first names in Uvalde County, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary10681.5 years
John10376.4 years
Maria10077.0 years
William9975.8 years
Jose8770.9 years
James8476.4 years
Juan6773.6 years
Robert6274.3 years
George5279.9 years
Joe4674.0 years
Most common last names in Uvalde County, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Rodriguez10572.1 years
Flores8270.4 years
Hernandez7772.3 years
Gonzales7174.0 years
Garcia6771.7 years
Martinez5776.4 years
Smith4180.7 years
Davis3975.2 years
Reyes3773.7 years
Lopez3775.2 years
Businesses in Uvalde County, TX
NameCountNameCount
AT&T2Maurices1
Ace Hardware1McDonald's3
Applebee's1Nike4
AutoZone2Payless1
Blockbuster1Pizza Hut2
Burger King1Quiznos1
Church's Chicken2RadioShack1
Dairy Queen1SONIC Drive-In2
FedEx5Sears1
GNC1Subway2
H&R Block1T-Mobile2
Holiday Inn1Taco Bell1
Jack In The Box2U-Haul5
Jones New York2UPS4
Lane Furniture1Walmart1
Little Caesars Pizza2Wendy's1
Long John Silver's1
Browse common businesses in Uvalde County, TX


Uvalde County on our top lists:

  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
  • #53 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"

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