Colorado County, Texas (TX)

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• • 11,18153.5%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 6,68732.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 2,48311.9%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 3941.9%Two or more races
  • 750.4%Asian alone
  • 600.3%Some other race alone
  • 250.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 9
• Burglaries: 31
• Thefts: 77
• Auto thefts: 28

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 3
• Assaults: 5
• Burglaries: 40
• Thefts: 72
• Auto thefts: 19

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,552 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,116 (1.2%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Colorado County is $427 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $484 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $639 a month.

Cities in this county include: Columbus, Eagle Lake, Garwood, Weimar, Glidden.

Neighboring counties: Franklin County, Florida , Gonzales County , Kendall County , Real County .

Current college students: 821
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 22.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 2,156 (53.1% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 5592010 or later
• 2542000 to 2009
• 7481990 to 1999
• 3881980 to 1989
• 3111970 to 1979
• 113Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.7%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 7,541
• One, attached: 145
• Two: 51
• 3 or 4: 312
• 5 to 9: 89
• 10 to 19: 109
• 20 to 49: 55
• 50 or more: 102
• Mobile homes: 1,955

Housing units in Colorado County with a mortgage: 2,128 (66 second mortgage, 45 home equity loan, 11 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 87

Religion statistics for Colorado County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Colorado County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Texas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4485, Natural disaster type: Other
• Texas Hurricane Harvey, Incident Period: August 23, 2017 - September 15, 2017, FEMA Id: 4332, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: April 17, 2016 to April 30, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4269: April 25, 2016, FEMA Id: 4269, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 04, 2015 to June 23, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4223: May 29, 2015, FEMA Id: 4223, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Texas Wildfires, Incident Period: August 30, 2011 to December 31, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4029: September 09, 2011, FEMA Id: 4029, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Texas Hurricane Ike, Incident Period: September 07, 2008 to September 26, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3294: September 10, 2008, FEMA Id: 3294, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Hurricane Gustav, Incident Period: August 27, 2008 to September 07, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3290: August 29, 2008, FEMA Id: 3290, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 23, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1606: September 24, 2005, FEMA Id: 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: 3261, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3216: September 02, 2005, FEMA Id: 3216, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• 4 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

6.71% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($80,883 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.85% relocated from other counties in Texas ($72,033 average AGI)
0.86% relocated from other states ($8,850 average AGI)

Colorado County:	0.86%
Texas average:	2.83%

from Harris County, TX	1.56% ($77,055 average AGI)
from Fort Bend County, TX	0.80% ($184,431)
from Austin County, TX	0.59% ($54,188)
from Fayette County, TX	0.42% ($46,912)
from Wharton County, TX	0.27% ($39,364)
from Travis County, TX	0.24% ($81,300)

6.21% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($57,476 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.65% relocated to other counties in Texas ($51,040 average AGI)
0.55% relocated to other states ($6,437 average AGI)

Colorado County:	0.55%
Texas average:	2.08%

to Harris County, TX	1.00% ($52,580 average AGI)
to Fayette County, TX	0.74% ($57,167)
to Fort Bend County, TX	0.54% ($48,932)
to Austin County, TX	0.52% ($51,190)
to Wharton County, TX	0.43% ($89,371)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.9

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 12.7

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.4

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Colorado County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 4,112 (895 living alone), Female householders: 3,680 (1,288 living alone)

• 4,237 spouses (4,219 opposite-sex spouses), 453 unmarried partners, (453 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,949 children (5,433 natural, 165 adopted, 351 stepchildren), 1,143 grandchildren, 213 brothers or sisters, 325 parents, 57 foster children, 165 other relatives, 457 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 357

Size of family households: 3,011 2-persons, 1,028 3-persons, 525 4-persons, 394 5-persons, 126 6-persons, 133 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,183 1-person, 251 2-persons, 63 3-persons, 115 4-persons.

3,152 married couples with children.
550 single-parent households (265 men, 285 women).

79.6% of residents of Colorado speak English at home.
19.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $137,944,000 ($6,642 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,976,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $52,220,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $30,967,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $15,467,000
Federal grants: $32,348,000
Federal procurement contracts: $3,407,000 ($33,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,536,000 ($50,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $90,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,681,000
Federal Government insurance: $42,392,000

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

Here:	-3 per 1000 residents
State:	+10 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.13 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Colorado County, Texas
• 1102020 or later
• 9862010 to 2019
• 1,6822000 to 2009
• 1,1491990 to 1999
• 1,6181980 to 1989
• 1,0501970 to 1979
• 6011960 to 1969
• 1,0631950 to 1959
• 6301940 to 1949
• 1,1291939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Colorado County, Texas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Colorado County, Texas
• 01 room
• 1162 rooms
• 1293 rooms
• 8024 rooms
• 1,4865 rooms
• 1,5686 rooms
• 8667 rooms
• 7048 rooms
• 7479+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Colorado County, Texas
• 1461 room
• 1142 rooms
• 1803 rooms
• 3504 rooms
• 2135 rooms
• 2536 rooms
• 437 rooms
• 238 rooms
• 749+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Colorado County, Texas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Colorado County, Texas
• 0no bedroom
• 1971 bedroom
• 1,3942 bedrooms
• 3,8203 bedrooms
• 9014 bedrooms
• 555+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Colorado County, Texas
• 145no bedroom
• 2331 bedroom
• 6232 bedrooms
• 3163 bedrooms
• 444 bedrooms
• 335+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Colorado County, Texas in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Colorado County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 196no vehicle
• 1,4231 vehicle
• 3,0592 vehicles
• 1,0743 vehicles
• 4964 vehicles
• 1725+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Colorado County in renter-occupied apartments
• 259no vehicle
• 3691 vehicle
• 6442 vehicles
• 643 vehicles
• 74 vehicles
• 355+ vehicles

90.2% of Colorado County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 84% lived in Texas.

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

• This state: 16,099
• Other state: 2,620
• Northeast: 273
• Midwest: 465
• South: 1,146
• West: 735

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 481
• Number of aged recipients: 100
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 381
• Number of recipients under 18: 65
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 249
• Number of recipients older than 64: 167
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 217
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 209