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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (31.1%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (10.7%).
Type of workers:
Zavala County, Texas business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Zavala County, Texas:
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 74.8% Bush/Cheney (Republican): 24.9%
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Zavala County is $398 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $484 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $659 a month.
Cities in this county include: Crystal City, La Pryor, Batesville, Las Colonias.
Neighboring counties: Dimmit County , Frio County , Kinney County , Maverick County , Medina County , Uvalde County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Zavala County: A B Junciton (A), Cain Ranch (B), Midway Camp (C), Alto Windmill (D), Loma Vista (E), Lake Windmill (F), North Windmill (G), Oliphant Ranch (H), Chaparrosa Ranch (I), Lyles Ranch (J), Rancho Viejo Windmill (K), Red Windmill (L), Kite Windmill (M), Roberts Windmill (N), Kieschnick Ranch (O), Kieffer Windmill (P), Comstock Windmill (Q), Hensley Windmill (R), Sevenmile Windmill (S), Maverick Creek Windmill (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Vivian Cemetery (1), Loma Vista Cemetery (2), La Pryor Cemetery (3), Cometa Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Crooked Lake (A), Evans Lake (B), Mesteno Lake (C), Comanche Lake (D), Fishhook Lake (E), Rocky Lake (F), Indio Tank (G), Lake Tank (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Sand Creek (A), Sand Ridge Creek (B), Beef Hollow Creek (C), Picosa Creek (D), Maverick Creek (E), Rocky Creek (F), Gato Creek (G), Alligator Slough (H), Gallina Slough (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Zavala County: Juan Garcia Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Notable locations in Zavala County: A B Junciton (A), Cain Ranch (B), Midway Camp (C), Alto Windmill (D), Loma Vista (E), Lake Windmill (F), North Windmill (G), Oliphant Ranch (H), Chaparrosa Ranch (I), Lyles Ranch (J), Rancho Viejo Windmill (K), Red Windmill (L), Kite Windmill (M), Roberts Windmill (N), Kieschnick Ranch (O), Kieffer Windmill (P), Comstock Windmill (Q), Hensley Windmill (R), Sevenmile Windmill (S), Maverick Creek Windmill (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Vivian Cemetery (1), Loma Vista Cemetery (2), La Pryor Cemetery (3), Cometa Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Crooked Lake (A), Evans Lake (B), Mesteno Lake (C), Comanche Lake (D), Fishhook Lake (E), Rocky Lake (F), Indio Tank (G), Lake Tank (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Sand Creek (A), Sand Ridge Creek (B), Beef Hollow Creek (C), Picosa Creek (D), Maverick Creek (E), Rocky Creek (F), Gato Creek (G), Alligator Slough (H), Gallina Slough (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Zavala County: Juan Garcia Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Current college students: 460 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 43.4% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
Number of foreign born residents: 1,598 (51% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 18.1 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 69.0%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Zavala County with a mortgage: 349 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,509
Zavala County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 2.8 times below overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused one injury recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 3/18/1964, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.
Means of transportation to work
6.30% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($18,924 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 4.54% relocated from other counties in Texas ($14,735 average AGI) 1.76% relocated from other states ($4,185 average AGI)Zavala County: 1.76%Texas average: 3.06%
6.25% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($19,191 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.87% relocated to other counties in Texas ($16,215 average AGI) 1.37% relocated to other states ($2,971 average AGI)Zavala County: 1.37%Texas average: 2.17%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 19.8 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 17.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.5 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.4 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 4.9
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,622 (1,335 aged, 287 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 37% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 38%
Household type by relationship
1,956 spouses, 4,539 children (4,168 natural, 94 adopted, 277 stepchildren), 618 grandchildren, 124 brothers or sisters, 61 parents, 286 other relatives, 149 non-relatives
Size of family households: 736 2-persons, 605 3-persons, 565 4-persons, 451 5-persons, 239 6-persons, 167 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 570 1-person, 37 2-persons, 29 3-persons.
15.2% of residents of Zavala County speak English at home. 84.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all). 0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well). 0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (18% speak English very well, 82% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $75,522,000 ($6455 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $307,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $18,458,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $17,129,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,984,000 Federal grants: $34,842,000 Federal procurement contracts: $292,000 ($112,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $818,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $504,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $213,000 Federal Government insurance: $9,235,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.23 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
69% of Zavala County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Texas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $12,500
Housing & Community Development: $2,000
Financial Administration: $755,000
Water Utilities: $468,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $325,000
Health Services - Other: $241,000
Central Staff Services: $172,000
General Public Buildings: $125,000
Solid Waste Management: $107,000
Housing & Community Development: $51,000
Parks & Recreation: $39,000
General Revenue, NEC: $124,000
End of Fiscal Year: $482,000
Water Utilities: $51,000
Motor Vehicle License: $286,000
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