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Hill County

Population in July 2007: 326. Population change since 2000: +8.0%
 

Males: 152  (46.7%)
Females: 174  (53.3%)
Median resident age:  40.5 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 76621.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,000 (it was $37,917 in 2000)
Abbott  $45,000
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $71,300 (it was $54,300 in 2000)
Abbott  $71,300
Texas:  $120,900

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Races in Abbott:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.3%)
  • Hispanic (5.7%)
  • Other race (3.0%)
  • Black (1.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Abbott: 75.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Czech (33.3%), German (10.7%), United States (10.3%), Irish (9.0%), English (4.3%), Scotch-Irish (4.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 712 feet

Land area: 0.58 square miles.

Population density: 563 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Abbott

  • High school or higher: 82.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.7%
  • Unemployed: 1.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Abbott city

  • Never married: 15.1%
  • Now married: 65.5%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 12.1%
  • Divorced: 4.7%

9 residents are foreign born (3.0% Latin America).

This city:  3.0%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Abbott, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Abbott to the number of sex offenders is 326 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Abbott:  1.2% ($653)
Texas:  1.7% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Waco, TX (23.6 miles , pop. 113,726).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Arlington, TX (56.9 miles , pop. 332,969).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (66.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: West, TX (5.7 miles ), Bynum, TX (7.7 miles ), Hillsboro, TX (9.3 miles ), Aquilla, TX (10.1 miles) , Penelope, TX (10.3 miles ), Ross, TX (11.1 miles ), Leroy, TX (11.2 miles ), Malone, TX (12.6 miles ).

Latitude: 31.88 N, Longitude: 97.08 W


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Population change in the 1990s: -13 (-4.2%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Food and beverage stores (11%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (9%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (23%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Other health and personal care stores (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (12%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Top executives (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (9%)
  • Child care workers (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)


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Abbott-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 173% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/1953, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 16.3 miles away from the Abbott city center killed 114 people and injured 597 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/6/1973, a category 5 tornado 21.6 miles away from the city center .


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Hospitals/medical centers near Abbott:
  • HILL REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; HILLSBORO, TX)
  • LAKE WHITNEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; WHITNEY, TX)
  • HILLCREST BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; WACO, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Abbott, TX

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Abbott:
  • WACO REGIONAL (about 22 miles; WACO, TX; ID: ACT)
  • DRAUGHON-MILLER CENTRAL TEXAS REGIONAL (about 56 miles; TEMPLE, TX; ID: TPL)
  • FORT WORTH NAS JRB/CARSWELL FIELD (about 66 miles; FORT WORTH, TX; ID: NFW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Abbott:
  • HILLSBORO MUNI (about 14 miles; HILLSBORO, TX; ID: 5T5)
  • TSTC WACO (about 18 miles; WACO, TX; ID: CNW)
  • WINGS FOR CHRIST INTL FLIGHT ACADEMY (about 19 miles; WACO, TX; ID: 73F)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Abbott:
  • TEXAS STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE-WACO (about 19 miles; WACO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,218)
  • MCLENNAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; WACO, TX; FT enrollment: 3,658)
  • BAYLOR UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; WACO, TX; FT enrollment: 13,183)
  • NAVARRO COLLEGE (about 46 miles; CORSICANA, TX; FT enrollment: 2,842)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON (about 58 miles; ARLINGTON, TX; FT enrollment: 15,467)
  • TEMPLE COLLEGE (about 59 miles; TEMPLE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,054)
  • TEXAS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; FT WORTH, TX; FT enrollment: 2,403)
Public high school in Abbott:
  • ABBOTT SCHOOL (Students: 302; Location: 219 S FIRST ST; Grades: KG-12; Our rating: 73)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Abbott that have no violations reported:
  • CHATT WSC (Population served: 840, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  71.8%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  8.2%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  0.7%
Whole state:  6.7%

Abbott compared to Texas state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School


Abbott travel time to work
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8.80% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,179 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.80%
Texas average:  8.37%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from McLennan County, TX  1.43% ($26,834 average AGI)
from Tarrant County, TX  1.08% ($45,305)
from Johnson County, TX  1.02% ($30,455)


8.82% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($40,495 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.82%
Texas average:  7.44%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to McLennan County, TX  1.60% ($28,669 average AGI)
to Tarrant County, TX  0.87% ($31,137)
to Johnson County, TX  0.78% ($34,824)


Strongest AM radio stations in Abbott:
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KBBW (1010 AM; 10 kW; WACO-MARLIN, TX; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING OF TEXAS)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KRZI (1580 AM; 10 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRZX (1660 AM; 10 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KHVN (970 AM; 10 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KHBR (1560 AM; daytime; 0 kW; HILLSBORO, TX; Owner: KHBR RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Abbott:
  • KBRQ (102.5 FM; HILLSBORO, TX; Owner: CHASE RADIO PROPERTIES, L.L.C.)
  • WACO-FM (99.9 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRBV (100.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF FORT WORTH)
  • KWTX-FM (97.5 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLLI (105.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
  • KEGL (97.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOAI (107.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: INFINITY KOAI-FM, INC.)
  • KKDA-FM (104.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
  • KHKS (106.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZPS (92.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KVIL-FM (103.7 FM; HIGHLAND PARK-DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TEXAS)
  • KBFB (97.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KSCS (96.3 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KLNO (94.1 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KCBI (90.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CRISWELL CENTER FOR BIBLICAL STUDIES)
  • KDGE (102.1 FM; FORT WORTH-DALLAS, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDMX (102.9 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KERA (90.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBGO (95.7 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDOS (107.9 FM; ROBINSON, TX; Owner: KICI-FM LICENSE CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Abbott:
  • KSEX-LP (Channel 57; DALLAS, TX; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KCEN-TV (Channel 6; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 6, INC.)
  • KXXV (Channel 25; WACO, TX; Owner: CENTEX TELEVISION LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWBU-TV (Channel 34; WACO, TX; Owner: BRAZOS VALLEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • KTVT (Channel 11; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)
  • KWKT (Channel 44; WACO, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • KXAS-TV (Channel 5; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: STATION VENTURE OPERATIONS, LP)
  • KDTN (Channel 2; DENTON, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KWTX-TV (Channel 10; WACO, TX; Owner: KWTX-KBTX LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KDAF (Channel 33; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • KDFI (Channel 27; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NEW DMIC, INC.)
  • KMPX (Channel 29; DECATUR, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KUVN (Channel 23; GARLAND, TX; Owner: KUVN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KSTR-TV (Channel 49; IRVING, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA DALLAS LLC)
  • KTXA (Channel 21; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF DALLAS/FORT WORTH L.P.)
  • KPXD (Channel 68; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON DALLAS LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFAA-TV (Channel 8; DALLAS, TX; Owner: WFAA-TV, L.P.)
  • KERA-TV (Channel 13; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFWD (Channel 52; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: HIC BROADCAST, INC.)
  • KDFW (Channel 4; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KDFW LICENSE, INC.)
  • KXTX-TV (Channel 39; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KDTX-TV (Channel 58; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)




Abbott fatal accident list for 1992:
Jun 20, 1992 06:35 AM, I35, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Dec 31, 1992 12:52 AM, I35, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1

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