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Ackerly, TX map Population in July 2007: 226. Population change since 2000: -7.3%
 

Males: 125  (51.0%)
Females: 120  (49.0%)

Dawson County

Median resident age:  34.5 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 79713.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $29,600 (it was $27,222 in 2000)
Ackerly  $29,600
Texas:  $42,139

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $52,500 (it was $44,400 in 2000)
Ackerly  $52,500
Texas:  $106,000

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Races in Ackerly:

  • White Non-Hispanic (51.0%)
  • Hispanic (49.0%)
  • Other race (29.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Ackerly: 74.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (8.2%), German (3.7%), United States (3.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 0.31 square miles.

Population density: 741 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Ackerly

  • High school or higher: 41.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 9.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ackerly city

  • Never married: 13.6%
  • Now married: 74.3%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 5.8%

53 residents are foreign born (21.6% Latin America).

This city:  21.6%
Texas:  13.9%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

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

Ackerly:  0.8% ($370)
Texas:  1.7% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Midland, TX (44.7 miles , pop. 94,996).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Worth, TX (301.3 miles , pop. 534,694).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (305.9 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Los Ybanez, TX (19.4 miles) , Tarzan-Lenorah, TX (20.5 miles ), Lamesa, TX (22.1 miles ), Big Spring, TX (25.5 miles ), Stanton, TX (27.8 miles ), O'Donnell, TX (31.4 miles ), Coahoma, TX (32.3 miles ), Forsan, TX (37.5 miles ).

Latitude: 32.53 N, Longitude: 101.71 W


Area code: 432

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Population change in the 1990s: +4 (+1.7%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (33%)
  • Repair and maintenance (11%)
  • Rail transportation (9%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Mining (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Accommodation and food services (20%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (15%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Food and beverage stores (13%)
  • Private households (10%)
  • Mining (8%)
  • Other health and personal care stores (8%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (20%)
  • Rail and water transportation workers (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (18%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (18%)
  • Cashiers (13%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)


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Ackerly-area historical tornado activity is below Texas state average. It is 9% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/24/1957, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.8 miles away from the Ackerly city center injured one person and caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

On 5/7/1991, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 4.2 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Ackerly:
  • MEDICAL ARTS HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; LAMESA, TX)
  • SCENIC MOUNTAIN MEDICAL CENTER (about 28 miles; BIG SPRING, TX)
  • BIG SPRING STATE HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; BIG SPRING, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Ackerly, TX

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ackerly:
  • MIDLAND INTERNATIONAL (about 53 miles; MIDLAND, TX; ID: MAF)
  • LUBBOCK INTL (about 78 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; ID: LBB)
  • LEA COUNTY RGNL (about 105 miles; HOBBS, NM; ID: HOB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ackerly:
  • LAMESA MUNI (about 21 miles; LAMESA, TX; ID: 2F5)
  • STANTON MUNI (about 26 miles; STANTON, TX; ID: 63F)
  • BIG SPRING MC MAHON-WRINKLE (about 27 miles; BIG SPRING, TX; ID: BPG)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ackerly:
  • MIDLAND COLLEGE (about 43 miles; MIDLAND, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,800)
  • ODESSA COLLEGE (about 69 miles; ODESSA, TX; FT enrollment: 2,555)
  • TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; FT enrollment: 22,439)
  • SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE (about 89 miles; LEVELLAND, TX; FT enrollment: 3,851)
  • ANGELO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 106 miles; SAN ANGELO, TX; FT enrollment: 5,477)
  • WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 107 miles; PLAINVIEW, TX; FT enrollment: 2,578)
  • HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY (about 137 miles; Abilene, TX; FT enrollment: 2,026)

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Average household size:
This city:  3.1 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  75.0%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.3%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 2.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  20.2%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  5.6%
Whole state:  6.7%

Ackerly compared to Texas state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Dawson County Texas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:

6.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,370 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.05%
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 Lubbock County, TX  1.03% ($24,524 average AGI)
from Midland County, TX  0.54% ($24,409)
from Howard County, TX  0.39% ($24,000)


7.33% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,709 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.33%
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 Lubbock County, TX  1.43% ($24,797 average AGI)
to Midland County, TX  0.85% ($27,629)
to Howard County, TX  0.56% ($17,304)


Strongest AM radio stations in Ackerly:
  • KCRS (550 AM; 5 kW; MIDLAND, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KFYO (790 AM; 5 kW; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KWEL (1070 AM; daytime; 3 kW; MIDLAND, TX; Owner: FAUSTINO QUIROZ)
  • KBST (1490 AM; 1 kW; BIG SPRING, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC.)
  • KBYG (1400 AM; 1 kW; BIG SPRING, TX; Owner: DREW BALLARD)
  • KJTV (950 AM; 5 kW; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • KPET (690 AM; 0 kW; LAMESA, TX; Owner: KPET, INC.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KMND (1510 AM; daytime; 2 kW; MIDLAND, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ackerly:
  • KTXC (104.7 FM; LAMESA, TX; Owner: MIDESSA BROADCASTING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBTS (94.3 FM; BIG SPRING, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC.)
  • KYMI (98.5 FM; LOS YBANEZ, TX; Owner: ISRAEL G. YBANEZ)
  • KBST-FM (95.7 FM; BIG SPRING, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Ackerly:
  • KLBK-TV (Channel 13; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: QUORUM OF TEXAS LICENSE, LLC)
  • KJTV-TV (Channel 34; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • KPTR-LP (Channel 47; LAMESA, TX; Owner: PRIME TIME CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KWAB-TV (Channel 4; BIG SPRING, TX; Owner: MIDESSA TELEVISION COMPANY)

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