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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (21.0%), Retail trade (12.6%), Manufacturing (12.6%), Construction (11.4%).
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Waller County, Texas business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Waller County, Texas:
Detached houses: $200,560Here: $200,560State: $170,389 Townhouses or other attached units: $178,408Here: $178,408State: $159,697 In 2-unit structures: $63,190Here: $63,190State: $140,401 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $109,274Here: $109,274State: $134,235 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $13,105Here: $13,105State: $158,654 Mobile homes: $60,173Here: $60,173State: $42,156 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $14,375Here: $14,375State: $34,447
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
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Bush/Cheney (Republican): 55.3% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 44.3%
Area name: Houston-Baytown-Sugar Land, TX HUD Metro FMR Area Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Waller County is $612 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $743 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $990 a month.
Cities in this county include: Hempstead, Prairie View, Brookshire, Waller, Pine Island, Pattison.
Neighboring counties: Austin County , Fort Bend County , Grimes County , Harris County , Montgomery County , Washington County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Waller County: Cam-Wood Club (A), Lawrence Key (B), Tenn-Wood Club (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Waller County include: Center Hill Church (A), Reids Prairie Church (B), Rock Island Church (C), Assembly of God Church (D), Saint Luke Church (E), Saint Thomas Church (F), Sampson Church (G), Second Corinth Church (H), Shiloh Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Wendt Cemetery (1), Warwarofsky Cemetery (2), Waller Cemetery (3), Cedar Creek Cemetery (4), Vesley Cemetery (5), Harper Cemetery (6), Rosenau Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Garret Lake (A), Cunny Lake (B), Mound Lake (C), Hannay Lake (D), Palmer Lake (E), Perry Lake (F), Becker Lake (G), Clark Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bell Bottom Creek (A), Beef Bayou (B), Beason Creek (C), Harris Creek (D), Rocky Creek (E), Gladish Creek (F), Irons Creek (G), Snake Creek (H), Mulberry Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Waller County: Cam-Wood Club (A), Lawrence Key (B), Tenn-Wood Club (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Waller County include: Center Hill Church (A), Reids Prairie Church (B), Rock Island Church (C), Assembly of God Church (D), Saint Luke Church (E), Saint Thomas Church (F), Sampson Church (G), Second Corinth Church (H), Shiloh Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Wendt Cemetery (1), Warwarofsky Cemetery (2), Waller Cemetery (3), Cedar Creek Cemetery (4), Vesley Cemetery (5), Harper Cemetery (6), Rosenau Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Garret Lake (A), Cunny Lake (B), Mound Lake (C), Hannay Lake (D), Palmer Lake (E), Perry Lake (F), Becker Lake (G), Clark Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bell Bottom Creek (A), Beef Bayou (B), Beason Creek (C), Harris Creek (D), Rocky Creek (E), Gladish Creek (F), Irons Creek (G), Snake Creek (H), Mulberry Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 4,267 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 73.9% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.8%
Number of foreign born residents: 3,072 (22% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 32.3 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 41.0%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Waller County with a mortgage: 2,090 (90 second mortgage, 134 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,092
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Waller County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 3.2 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 14 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 5/20/1983, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed one person and injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
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Means of transportation to work
9.96% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,624 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 8.65% relocated from other counties in Texas ($37,705 average AGI) 1.31% relocated from other states ($3,920 average AGI)Waller County: 1.31%Texas average: 3.06%
10.29% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,578 average adjusted gross income)
0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($348 average AGI)Waller County: 0.09%Texas average: 0.11% 9.03% relocated to other counties in Texas ($28,797 average AGI) 1.16% relocated to other states ($3,435 average AGI)Waller County: 1.16%Texas average: 2.17%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.3 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.8 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 7.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.8 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 3.0
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,221 (2,794 aged, 427 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 21%
Household type by relationship
5,958 spouses, 9,449 children (8,391 natural, 271 adopted, 787 stepchildren), 888 grandchildren, 426 brothers or sisters, 306 parents, 670 other relatives, 530 non-relatives
Size of family households: 3,007 2-persons, 1,783 3-persons, 1,508 4-persons, 868 5-persons, 451 6-persons, 220 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,216 1-person, 456 2-persons, 32 3-persons, 17 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.
81.9% of residents of Waller County speak English at home. 16.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 22% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all). 1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 2% speak English not well). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English well). 0.3% of residents speak other language at home (81% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $148,608,000 ($4276 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $9,740,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $49,973,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $42,451,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $4,463,000 Federal grants: $39,985,000 Federal procurement contracts: $7,924,000 ($6,726,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $3,813,000 ($710,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $267,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $8,873,000 Federal Government insurance: $102,102,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.19 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
49% of Waller County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 89% lived in Texas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $60,400
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Police Protection: $1,971,000
Financial Administration: $1,731,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,679,000
General - Other: $1,348,000
Central Staff Services: $927,000
Corrections - Other: $888,000
Welfare - Other: $357,000
General Public Buildings: $230,000
Libraries: $153,000
Natural Resources - Other: $89,000
Parks & Recreation: $14,000
Interest Earnings: $574,000
Highways: $23,000
Motor Vehicle License: $1,350,000
NEC: $103,000
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