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Axtell, TX mapPopulation (year 2000): 3,872
Males: 1,970  (50.9%)
Females: 1,902  (49.1%)

McLennan County

Median resident age:  37.9 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip code: 76624


Estimated median household income in 2005: $45,700 (it was $42,482 in 2000)
Axtell  $45,700
Texas:  $42,139

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $92,400 (it was $70,100 in 2000)
Axtell  $92,400
Texas:  $106,000

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Races in Axtell:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.4%)
  • Hispanic (5.8%)
  • Black (3.1%)
  • American Indian (3.1%)
  • Other race (2.6%)
  • 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 Axtell: 79.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 104.6 square miles.

Population density: 37 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Axtell

  • High school or higher: 81.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Axtell CCD

  • Never married: 20.3%
  • Now married: 65.2%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

21 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.5%
Texas:  13.9%



According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Axtell, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Axtell to the number of sex offenders is 774 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is near the state average.

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

Axtell:  0.9% ($627)
Texas:  1.7% ($1,393)
Axtell satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Waco, TX (14.5 miles , pop. 113,726).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Arlington, TX (73.2 miles , pop. 332,969).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (80.1 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Leroy, TX (6.1 miles ), Hallsburg, TX (7.2 miles ), Elm Mott, TX (9.0 miles ), Lacy-Lakeview, TX (9.3 miles ), Bellmead, TX (9.4 miles ), Mount Calm, TX (9.4 miles ), Ross, TX (10.3 miles ), Prairie Hill, TX (12.3 miles ).

Latitude: 31.66 N, Longitude: 96.97 W


People in group quarters in Axtell
  • 46 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 6 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Area code: 254



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (15%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (20%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)


Axtell-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 142% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/11/1953, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 9.1 miles away from the Axtell place 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 26.3 miles away from the place center .


Hospitals/medical centers near Axtell:
  • DE PAUL CENTER (about 14 miles; WACO, TX)
  • HILLCREST BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; WACO, TX)
  • PROVIDENCE HEALTH CENTER (about 22 miles; WACO, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Axtell, TX

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Axtell:
  • WACO REGIONAL (about 18 miles; WACO, TX; ID: ACT)
  • DRAUGHON-MILLER CENTRAL TEXAS REGIONAL (about 46 miles; TEMPLE, TX; ID: TPL)
  • KILLEEN MUNI (about 63 miles; KILLEEN, TX; ID: ILE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Axtell:
  • WINGS FOR CHRIST INTL FLIGHT ACADEMY (about 5 miles; WACO, TX; ID: 73F)
  • TSTC WACO (about 7 miles; WACO, TX; ID: CNW)
  • MARLIN (about 24 miles; MARLIN, TX; ID: T15)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Axtell:
  • TEXAS STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE-WACO (about 9 miles; WACO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,218)
  • BAYLOR UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; WACO, TX; FT enrollment: 13,183)
  • MCLENNAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; WACO, TX; FT enrollment: 3,658)
  • NAVARRO COLLEGE (about 47 miles; CORSICANA, TX; FT enrollment: 2,842)
  • TEMPLE COLLEGE (about 49 miles; TEMPLE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,054)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY HARDIN-BAYLOR (about 54 miles; BELTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,257)
  • CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 69 miles; KILLEEN, TX; FT enrollment: 6,777)
Public high schools in Axtell:
Public elementary/middle school in Axtell:
  • AXTELL Elementary (Students: 318; Location: 5TH & OTTAWA; Grades: PK-5; Our rating: 83)

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Churches in Axtell include: Saint Joseph Church (A), Bethlehem Church (B), Gerald Church (C), Olive Branch Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: TK Cemetery (1), Harper Cemetery (2), Saint Martins Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Cottonbell Lake (A), Felton Lower Lake (B), Felton Upper Lake (C), Soil Conservation Service Site 12 Reservoir (D), Stratton Lake (E), Soil Conservation Service Site 11 Reservoir (F), Double Tanks (G), Soil Conservation Service Site 8 Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hog Creek (A), Wildcat Creek (B), Williams Creek (C), Elm Creek (D), Salt Creek (E), Wolf Creek (F), Kirkland Branch (G), Little Tehuacana Creek (H), Roberts Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Axtell and their reported violations in the past:

AXTELL WSC (Population served: 1611, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-02-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-02-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-02-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-02-2005), St Public Notif received (DEC-02-2005)

Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  69.0%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  2.6%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  6.7%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  4.0%
Whole state:  6.7%

Axtell compared to Texas state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in McLennan County Texas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:

6.41% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,898 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.41%
Texas average:  8.37%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($266 average AGI)
McLennan County:  0.12%
Texas average:  0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Bell County, TX  0.39% ($33,125 average AGI)
from Dallas County, TX  0.31% ($28,308)
from Tarrant County, TX  0.29% ($37,583)


6.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,789 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.60%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($274 average AGI)
McLennan County:  0.05%
Texas average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Tarrant County, TX  0.45% ($33,793 average AGI)
to Dallas County, TX  0.43% ($33,143)
to Bell County, TX  0.41% ($28,466)


Strongest AM radio stations in Axtell:
  • KBBW (1010 AM; 10 kW; WACO-MARLIN, TX; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING OF TEXAS)
  • KRZI (1580 AM; 10 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KRZX (1660 AM; 10 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KWTX (1230 AM; 1 kW; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Axtell:
  • WACO-FM (99.9 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWTX-FM (97.5 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBCT (94.5 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: KENNELWOOD BCST/G COMPANY, INC.)
  • KBRQ (102.5 FM; HILLSBORO, TX; Owner: CHASE RADIO PROPERTIES, L.L.C.)
  • KBGO (95.7 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWBU-FM (103.3 FM; WACO, TX; Owner: BRAZOS VALLEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • KDOS (107.9 FM; ROBINSON, TX; Owner: KICI-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KLRK (92.9 FM; MARLIN, TX; Owner: VAN D. GOODALL, JR.)

TV broadcast stations around Axtell:
  • KWBU-TV (Channel 34; WACO, TX; Owner: BRAZOS VALLEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • KCEN-TV (Channel 6; TEMPLE, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 6, INC.)
  • KXXV (Channel 25; WACO, TX; Owner: CENTEX TELEVISION LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWKT (Channel 44; WACO, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • KWTX-TV (Channel 10; WACO, TX; Owner: KWTX-KBTX LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KSEX-LP (Channel 57; DALLAS, TX; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)

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