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Coahoma, TX map Population in July 2007: 908. Population change since 2000: -4.1%
 

Males: 453  (48.6%)
Females: 479  (51.4%)

Howard County

Median resident age:  37.4 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 79511.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $39,100 (it was $35,962 in 2000)
Coahoma  $39,100
Texas:  $42,139

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $46,300 (it was $39,200 in 2000)
Coahoma  $46,300
Texas:  $106,000

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Races in Coahoma:

  • White Non-Hispanic (75.0%)
  • Hispanic (23.8%)
  • Other race (7.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Black (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Coahoma: 83.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (19.5%), German (9.3%), English (8.9%), Irish (7.0%), Scotch-Irish (2.5%), French (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 2427 feet

Land area: 1.20 square miles.

Population density: 746 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Coahoma

  • High school or higher: 75.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 7.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Coahoma town

  • Never married: 17.6%
  • Now married: 63.8%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

13 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.4%
Texas:  13.9%

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

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

Coahoma:  1.1% ($414)
Texas:  1.7% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Midland, TX (58.2 miles , pop. 94,996).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Worth, TX (274.5 miles , pop. 534,694).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (274.8 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Big Spring, TX (12.3 miles ), Forsan, TX (13.6 miles ), Westbrook, TX (20.5 miles ), Fluvanna-Sharon Ridge, TX (30.3 miles ), Colorado City, TX (31.2 miles ), Ackerly, TX (32.3 miles ), Stanton, TX (35.4 miles ), Sterling City, TX (38.5 miles ).

Latitude: 32.30 N, Longitude: 101.30 W


Area code: 432

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Population change in the 1990s: -197 (-17.4%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Public administration (14%)
  • Mining (11%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (23%)
  • Educational services (20%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Mining (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (18%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (11%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)


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Coahoma-area historical tornado activity is below Texas state average. It is 5% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/24/1957, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 38.9 miles away from the Coahoma town center injured one person and caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

On 5/24/1968, a category 3 tornado 43.4 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Coahoma:
  • BIG SPRING STATE HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; BIG SPRING, TX)
  • SCENIC MOUNTAIN MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; BIG SPRING, TX)
  • MITCHELL COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; COLORADO CITY, TX)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Coahoma:
  • MIDLAND INTERNATIONAL (about 67 miles; MIDLAND, TX; ID: MAF)
  • SAN ANGELO REGIONAL/MATHIS FIELD (about 87 miles; SAN ANGELO, TX; ID: SJT)
  • LUBBOCK INTL (about 100 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; ID: LBB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Coahoma:
  • BIG SPRING MC MAHON-WRINKLE (about 17 miles; BIG SPRING, TX; ID: BPG)
  • COLORADO CITY (about 30 miles; COLORADO CITY, TX; ID: T88)
  • WINSTON FIELD (about 37 miles; SNYDER, TX; ID: SNK)

Amtrak station near Coahoma:
  • 13 miles: BIG SPRING (GREYHOUND STA., 311 E. THIRD ST.) - Bus Station. Services: intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Coahoma:
  • MIDLAND COLLEGE (about 58 miles; MIDLAND, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,800)
  • ANGELO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; SAN ANGELO, TX; FT enrollment: 5,477)
  • ODESSA COLLEGE (about 85 miles; ODESSA, TX; FT enrollment: 2,555)
  • TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 98 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; FT enrollment: 22,439)
  • HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY (about 110 miles; Abilene, TX; FT enrollment: 2,026)
  • ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (about 111 miles; ABILENE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,380)
  • SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE (about 119 miles; LEVELLAND, TX; FT enrollment: 3,851)
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Average household size:
This town:  2.6 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  74.0%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.1%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  8.9%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  3.4%
Whole state:  6.7%

Coahoma 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.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Coahoma (2007 data):
  • First Bank of West Texas: First Bank Of West Texas at 500 West Broadway, branch established on 1961-07-01. Info updated 2006-11-08: Bank assets: $109.5 mil, Deposits: $100.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Western Bancshares, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 6$10,658$21,3160$0
Totals for Government 6$10,658$21,3160$0



6.53% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,608 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.53%
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 Midland County, TX  0.59% ($32,143 average AGI)
from Tom Green County, TX  0.28% ($28,111)
from Dawson County, TX  0.24% ($17,304)


7.35% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,107 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.35%
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 Midland County, TX  1.05% ($78,881 average AGI)
to Ector County, TX  0.45% ($32,116)
to Tom Green County, TX  0.43% ($22,488)


Strongest AM radio stations in Coahoma:
  • KBST (1490 AM; 1 kW; BIG SPRING, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC.)
  • KBYG (1400 AM; 1 kW; BIG SPRING, TX; Owner: DREW BALLARD)
  • KCRS (550 AM; 5 kW; MIDLAND, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KVMC (1320 AM; daytime; 1 kW; COLORADO CITY, TX; Owner: JIMLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGKL (960 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: KGKL, INC.)
  • KFYO (790 AM; 5 kW; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KWEL (1070 AM; daytime; 3 kW; MIDLAND, TX; Owner: FAUSTINO QUIROZ)

Strongest FM radio stations in Coahoma:
  • KBTS (94.3 FM; BIG SPRING, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC.)
  • KBST-FM (95.7 FM; BIG SPRING, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC.)
  • KBCX (91.5 FM; BIG SPRING, TX; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KTXC (104.7 FM; LAMESA, TX; Owner: MIDESSA BROADCASTING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Coahoma:
  • KWAB-TV (Channel 4; BIG SPRING, TX; Owner: MIDESSA TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • K46FO (Channel 46; BIG SPRING, TX; Owner: PRIME TIME CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K10HH (Channel 10; BIG SPRINGS, TX; Owner: ICA BROADCASTING I, LTD.)

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