East Crockett, Texas

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Population in July 2007: 3,711.
Males: 1,832  (49.4%)
Females: 1,879  (50.6%)
Median resident age:

36.7 years
Texas median age:

32.3 years

Zip code: 76943

Estimated median household income in 2022: $63,738 (it was $29,491 in 2000)
East Crockett:

$63,738
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $35,086 (it was $13,846 in 2000)

East Crockett CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $202,926 (it was $47,300 in 2000)
East Crockett:

$202,926
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $216,959; detached houses: $221,915; mobile homes: $184,466
March 2022 cost of living index in East Crockett: 84.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in East Crockett, TX (2000)
    • 2,21656.1%Hispanic
    • 1,67142.3%White alone
    • 180.5%Black alone
    • 170.4%American Indian alone
    • 150.4%Two or more races
    • 100.3%Asian alone
    • 40.1%Other race alone

Races in East Crockett detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 1669.1 square miles.

Population density: 2.2 people per square mile   (very low).

East Crockett, Texas map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
East Crockett CCD:

0.7% ($350)
Texas:

1.8% ($1,393)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: San Angelo, TX (68.9 miles , pop. 88,439).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: San Antonio, TX (183.5 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities:

Ozona, TX (1.0 miles ),
West Crockett, TX (5.6 miles),
Sonora, TX (5.9 miles ),
Big Lake, TX (6.1 miles ),
Eldorado, TX (6.2 miles ),
Sonora Rural, TX (6.4 miles ),
Iraan, TX (6.6 miles ),
Mertzon, TX (6.7 miles )

Latitude: 30.70 N, Longitude: 101.22 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 325

Distribution of median household income in East Crockett, TX in 2022
East Crockett satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.0%
Texas:

3.5%
Most common industries in East Crockett, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (17.9%)
  • Educational services (8.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.7%)
  • Health care (8.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.2%)
  • Construction (6.2%)
  • Public administration (5.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (30.1%)
  • Construction (10.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.1%)
  • Public administration (5.6%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.7%)
  • Educational services (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (17.3%)
  • Educational services (15.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (14.0%)
  • Public administration (6.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.1%)
  • Personal & laundry services (6.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.6%)
Most common occupations in East Crockett, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.3%)
  • Extraction workers (6.1%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.3%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (3.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Extraction workers (10.7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7.1%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6.0%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.2%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (4.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7.5%)
  • Cashiers (6.5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5.6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.0%)

Average climate in East Crockett, Texas

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Tornado activity:

East Crockett-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 77% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/1/1990, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 44.8 miles away from the East Crockett place center killed 2 people and injured 21 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/16/1955, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 1.3 miles away from the place center .

Earthquake activity:

East Crockett-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 8% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/14/1995 at 00:32:56, a magnitude 5.7 (5.6 MB, 5.7 MS, 5.7 MW, Depth: 11.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 131.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML) earthquake occurred 163.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/2/1992 at 11:45:35, a magnitude 5.0 (4.6 MB, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 158.5 miles away from the city center
On 3/26/2020 at 15:16:27, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 5.9 mi) earthquake occurred 181.3 miles away from East Crockett center
On 10/20/2011 at 12:24:41, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 227.2 miles away from East Crockett center
On 9/11/2011 at 12:27:44, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 150.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Crockett County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to East Crockett:

  • Angelo State University (about 68 miles; San Angelo, TX; Full-time enrollment: 6,019)
  • The University of Texas of the Permian Basin (about 106 miles; Odessa, TX; FT enrollment: 2,982)
  • Midland College (about 106 miles; Midland, TX; FT enrollment: 3,650)
  • Odessa College (about 107 miles; Odessa, TX; FT enrollment: 3,107)
  • Howard College (about 109 miles; Big Spring, TX; FT enrollment: 2,587)
  • Southwest Texas Junior College (about 136 miles; Uvalde, TX; FT enrollment: 3,569)
  • Sul Ross State University (about 147 miles; Alpine, TX; FT enrollment: 2,101)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in East Crockett: Clayton Ranch (A), Coates Windmill (B), Davidson Ranch (C), De Long Ranch (D), Devils River Windmill (E), Fields Ranch (F), Fogarty Ranch (G), Friend Ranch (H), Glasscock Ranch (I), High Lonesome Stage Station (J), Hunt Ranch (K), J Childress Ranch (L), McNutt Windmill (M), Mogul Ranch (N), Montgomery Ranch (O), Oglesby Ranch (P), Perner Ranch (Q), Pierce Ranch (R), R Childress Ranch (S), Read Ranch (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Cedar Hill Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Twin Lake (A), Soil Conservation Service Site 7 Reservoir (B), Soil Conservation Service Site 3 Reservoir (C), Soil Conservation Service Site 1 Reservoir (D), Soil Conservation Service Site 2 Reservoir (E), Soil Conservation Service Site 4 Reservoir (F), Soil Conservation Service Site 5 Reservoir (G), Soil Conservation Service Site 6 Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:
This place:

2.6 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

73.0%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.7%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

19.5%
Whole state:

15.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

4.8%
Whole state:

6.7%
49 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
40 people in nursing homes in 2000
12 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) in 2000

For population 15 years and over in East Crockett:

Marital status in East Crockett, TX
  • Never married: 16.8%
  • Now married: 66.2%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

For population 25 years and over in East Crockett:

  • High school or higher: 61.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 6.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

18.5
Texas average:

15.6

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for East Crockett, TX (based on Crockett County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic1,3501
Evangelical Protestant8509
Mainline Protestant2621
None1,257-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
Here:

7.95 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

2.65 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
This county:

15.89 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 5
Crockett County:

13.25 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Crockett County:

10.1%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Crockett County:

27.6%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

21.6%
Texas:

15.7%

Strongest AM radio stations in East Crockett:

  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGKL (960 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: KGKL, INC.)
  • KHOS (980 AM; 1 kW; SONORA, TX; Owner: ZACARIAS SERRATO)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KCRS (550 AM; 5 kW; MIDLAND, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KENS (1160 AM; 25 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)

Strongest FM radio stations in East Crockett:

  • KYXX (94.3 FM; OZONA, TX; Owner: OZONA BROADCASTING, INC.)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in East Crockett, TX
  • 70.2%Utility gas
  • 23.5%Electricity
  • 6.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in East Crockett, TX
  • 51.6%Utility gas
  • 39.9%Electricity
  • 8.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


East Crockett compared to Texas state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

East Crockett on our top lists:

  • #69 on the list of "Top 100 cities with largest land areas"
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