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Population in 2010: 8,257.
Population change since 2000: +2.7%
Males: 4,064  (49.2%)
Females: 4,193  (50.8%)
Median resident age:

40.9 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 79838.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $34,498 (it was $18,486 in 2000)
Fabens:

$34,498
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $18,148 (it was $6,647 in 2000)

Fabens CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $91,685 (it was $38,300 in 2000)
Fabens:

$91,685
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $100,223; detached houses: $113,598; mobile homes: $62,445

Median gross rent in 2022: $640.

March 2022 cost of living index in Fabens: 80.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 25.5%
(0.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 25.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.4% for other race residents, 39.7% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Fabens, TX (2022)
    • 4,97393.2%Hispanic
    • 1873.5%Asian alone
    • 1412.6%White alone
    • 460.9%Two or more races

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According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 18 registered sex offenders living in Fabens, Texas as of May 02, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Fabens is 400 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


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Ancestries: American (3.7%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Land area: 3.69 square miles.

Population density: 2,238 people per square mile   (low).

Fabens, Texas map

2,091 residents are foreign born (35.2% Latin America).

This place:

39.2%
Texas:

17.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,319 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,085 (1.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: El Paso, TX (25.3 miles , pop. 563,662).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (372.6 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Morning Glory, TX (2.4 miles ),
Tornillo, TX (2.4 miles ),
Clint, TX (2.7 miles ),
San Elizario, TX (2.9 miles ),
Agua Dulce, TX (3.1 miles ),
Socorro, TX (3.4 miles ),
Horizon City, TX (3.5 miles ),
Sparks, TX (3.6 miles )

Latitude: 31.51 N, Longitude: 106.15 W

Area code: 915

Distribution of median household income in Fabens, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Fabens, TX in 2022

Property values in Fabens, TX

Fabens satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.9%
Texas:

3.5%
Historical population in Fabens, TX
Historical housing units in Fabens, TX
Most common industries in Fabens, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Apparel (14.7%)
  • Educational services (11.7%)
  • Construction (5.4%)
  • Truck transportation (5.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.3%)
  • Public administration (3.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Apparel (9.5%)
  • Construction (8.9%)
  • Truck transportation (8.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.0%)
  • Educational services (6.7%)
  • Repair & maintenance (5.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Apparel (21.8%)
  • Educational services (18.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.3%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.9%)
  • Health care (4.6%)
  • Public administration (4.0%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (3.2%)
Most common occupations in Fabens, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (12.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.1%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.9%)
  • Cashiers (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.1%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.6%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (17.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.5%)
  • Cashiers (5.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.8%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (3.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.5%)

Average climate in Fabens, Texas

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Fabens, Texas environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 85.6. This is about average.

City:

85.6
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2014 was 0.464. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 13.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.464
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 13.0. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 13.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

13.0
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 30.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2012 was 40.1. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 13.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

40.1
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 8.97. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.97
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

Fabens-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 379% 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 185.9 miles away from the city center
On 1/4/2006 at 08:32:32, a magnitude 6.6 (6.6 MW, Depth: 8.7 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 425.8 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 125.3 miles away from the city center
On 6/29/2014 at 04:59:35, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 4.0 mi) earthquake occurred 191.8 miles away from Fabens center
On 3/12/2003 at 23:41:32, a magnitude 6.4 (6.4 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 434.7 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 188.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in El Paso County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 5, Fires: 2, Floods: 2, Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals and medical centers near Fabens:

  • NEW MISSION HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; CLINT, TX)
  • NEW HOPE COMMUNITY LIVING V I (Hospital, about 16 miles away; EL PASO, TX)

Airports located in Fabens:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fabens:

  • El Paso Community College (about 23 miles; El Paso, TX; Full-time enrollment: 19,576)
  • Vista College (about 25 miles; El Paso, TX; FT enrollment: 3,453)
  • The University of Texas at El Paso (about 28 miles; El Paso, TX; FT enrollment: 18,008)
  • New Mexico State University-Dona Ana (about 64 miles; Las Cruces, NM; FT enrollment: 5,640)
  • New Mexico State University-Main Campus (about 65 miles; Las Cruces, NM; FT enrollment: 14,497)
  • Western New Mexico University (about 153 miles; Silver City, NM; FT enrollment: 2,456)
  • Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Campus (about 158 miles; Roswell, NM; FT enrollment: 2,212)

Public high school in Fabens:

  • FABENS H S (Location: 601 NE AVE G, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Fabens:

  • FABENS EL (Students: 828, Location: 1200 MIKE MAROS, Grades: PK-3)
  • FABENS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 556, Location: 800 WALKER, Grades: 6-8)
  • JOHANNA ODONNELL INT (Location: 301 N E CAMP, Grades: 4-5)
See full list of schools located in Fabens

Library in Fabens:

  • FABENS ISD COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $65,612; Location: 400 NE CAMP ST; 15,026 books; 14 audio materials; 377 video materials; 47 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Fabens: Fabens Fire and Rescue Station 1 (A), Life Ambulance Service Station 3 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Fabens: Fabens Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Bill Shoemaker - Jockey.

El Paso County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This place:

3.6 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

84.0%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.4%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Banks with branches in Fabens (2011 data):

  • First National Bank: at 1500 North Fabens Road, branch established on 1920/01/01. Info updated 2012/02/02: Bank assets: $303.0 mil, Deposits: $247.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: First Fabens Bancorporation, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Fabens:

Marital status in Fabens, TX
  • Never married: 34.2%
  • Now married: 46.5%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

For population 25 years and over in Fabens:

  • High school or higher: 59.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
  • Unemployed: 11.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

24.4
Texas average:

14.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Fabens
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Fabens, TX (based on El Paso County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic345,95055
Evangelical Protestant87,056329
Other16,67540
Mainline Protestant10,14546
Black Protestant1,70312
Orthodox6473
None338,471-
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: 116
This county:

1.59 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 11
Here:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 41
This county:

0.56 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 216
El Paso County:

2.96 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 444
El Paso County:

6.08 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

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

7.5%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
El Paso County:

24.0%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

12.3%
State:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Fabens:

45.7%
State:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

45.2%
Texas:

47.4%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.5
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

23.6%
State:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

12.1%
Texas:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

32.8%
Texas:

33.1%

General health condition:
Fabens:

51.2%
Texas:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Fabens:

81.4%
State:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Fabens, TX Residents

4.73% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($53,131 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.73%
Texas average:

8.12%

0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,174 average AGI)
El Paso County:

0.19%
Texas average:

0.04%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Dona Ana County, NM  0.29% ($45,222 average AGI)
from Bexar County, TX  0.16% ($49,588)
from Maricopa County, AZ  0.13% ($47,714)


4.88% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($50,360 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.88%
Texas average:

7.40%

0.13% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,506 average AGI)
El Paso County:

0.13%
Texas average:

0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Dona Ana County, NM  0.33% ($40,262 average AGI)
to Bexar County, TX  0.22% ($57,732)
to Maricopa County, AZ  0.15% ($44,104)
Businesses in Fabens, TX
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven2Church's Chicken1
Ace Hardware1Cricket Wireless2
AutoZone1McDonald's1

Strongest AM radio stations in Fabens:

  • KELP (1590 AM; 50 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: MCCLATCHEY BROADCASTING)
  • KAMA (750 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KBNA (920 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KSVE (1150 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTSM (690 AM; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXPL (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: K-FINA RESULTS, INC.)
  • KROD (600 AM; 5 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF EL PASO, INC.)
  • KHEY (1380 AM; 5 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KSNM (570 AM; 5 kW; LAS CRUCES, NM; Owner: SUNRISE BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KVIV (1340 AM; 1 kW; EL PASO, TX; Owner: SPANISH CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING OF EL PASO, INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Fabens:

  • KPAS (103.1 FM; FABENS, TX; Owner: ALGIE A. FELDER)
  • KTSM-FM (99.9 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOFX (92.3 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • K219BX (91.7 FM; EL PASO, ETC., TX; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KSII (93.1 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF EL PASO, INC.)
  • KINT-FM (93.9 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KHEY-FM (96.3 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLAQ (95.5 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF EL PASO, INC.)
  • KHRO (94.7 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KPRR (102.1 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KVER (91.1 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KXCR (89.5 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KBNA-FM (97.5 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KTEP (88.5 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO)
  • K212EO (90.3 FM; EL PASO, TX; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
Fabens fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Fabens fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 14Number of bridges
  • 105ft / 31.9mTotal length
  • $20,000Total costs
  • 127,390Total average daily traffic
  • 21,844Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Fabens, TX - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21930-1939
  • 81960-1969
  • 21980-1989
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Fabens, TX

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Fabens)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

67 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 4.83 Km E (Lat: 31.595111 Lon: -106.199972), Type: Tower, Structure height: 124 m, Call Sign: WPKC647,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.480 MHz, Grant Date: 01/21/1997, Expiration Date: 01/21/2007, Cancellation Date: 03/17/2007, Certifier: Carl T Speight, Registrant: Attorney At Law, 1015 - 18th St, Nw, Ste 800, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 223-3772, Fax: (202) 833-2416, Email:


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • Ih10 2.2 Km E Of Fm793 (Lat: 31.504278 Lon: -106.116639), Type: Tower, Structure height: 46 m, Call Sign: WNXH464, Licensee ID: L00003043,
    Assigned Frequencies: 47.0600 MHz, 47.2600 MHz, Grant Date: 04/16/1999, Expiration Date: 04/16/2004, Cancellation Date: 07/09/2002, Certifier: Richard Herndon, Registrant: State Of Texas, 125 E 11th St, Austin, TX 78701-2483, Phone: (512) 416-3129, Fax: (512) 416-3214

  • 22.5 Km Nne Rim Rock Peak (Lat: 31.631500 Lon: -105.763861), Type: Tower, Structure height: 49 m, Overall height: 50 m, Call Sign: WPMZ998,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.055 MHz, 156.135 MHz, Grant Date: 03/12/2024, Expiration Date: 04/16/2034, Certifier: Richard Herndon, Registrant: State Of, Texas Dept. Of Transportation Texas, 6230 East Stassney Lane, Austin, TX 78744, Phone: (512) 765-3826, Email:

  • City Water Tower (Lat: 31.502611 Lon: -106.151639), Call Sign: KNEJ915, Licensee ID: L00653896,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.925 MHz, Grant Date: 03/14/2003, Expiration Date: 04/29/2013, Cancellation Date: 06/29/2013, Registrant: Charles J Engle, Fabens, TX 79838

  • 25 Mi Ene (Lat: 31.627917 Lon: -105.761056), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 50.3 m, Call Sign: KKD835,
    Assigned Frequencies: 48.7800 MHz, Grant Date: 10/01/2021, Expiration Date: 10/18/2031, Certifier: Mern Williams, Registrant: Kinder Morgan Inc., 1001 Lousiana Street, Houston, TX 77002, Phone: (866) 775-5785, Email:

  • 22.5 Km Nne Of Fabens (Lat: 31.631500 Lon: -105.763889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 51 m, Call Sign: WPSN631, Licensee ID: L00003043,
    Assigned Frequencies: 859.225 MHz, Grant Date: 04/13/2011, Expiration Date: 06/28/2021, Cancellation Date: 06/02/2014, Certifier: Richard Herndon Pe, Registrant: State Of; Texas Dept. Of Transportation Texas, 125 E. 11th Street, Austin, TX 78701, Phone: (512) 506-5141, Fax: (512) 506-5135, Email:

  • Lat: 31.500944 Lon: -106.158528, Call Sign: WRKX710,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.056 MHz, 467.056 MHz, Grant Date: 03/01/2021, Expiration Date: 03/01/2031, Certifier: Charlie Montelongo, Registrant: Master Meter Inc., 101 Regency Parkway, Mansfield, TX 76063-5093, Phone: (817) 842-8000, Fax: (817) 842-8030, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

25 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Fabens)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

7
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28R-201T (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-360 SER (225 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 44845, N44845, N-44845, Serial Number: 28R-7703331, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 08/24/1977, Certificate Issue Date: 12/06/2016
    Registrant (Individual): Matthew E Bills, Po Box 1234, Fabens, TX 79838
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172F (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5135Q, N5135Q, N-5135Q, Serial Number: 17252916, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 03/19/1965, Certificate Issue Date: 11/10/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Frank Olivas, Po Box 848, Fabens, TX 79838
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8230W, N8230W, N-8230W, Serial Number: 28-2248, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 04/26/1965, Certificate Issue Date: 12/11/2015
    Registrant (Individual): John P Martin, Po Box 26, Fabens, TX 79838
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 414A (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 8, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 198 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 84PR, N84PR, N-84PR, Serial Number: 414A0213, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 06/17/1991, Certificate Issue Date: 09/13/2017
    Registrant (Corporation): Skov Equipment Co, Po Box 1378, Fabens, TX 79838
  • Aircraft: CESSNA T210M (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 141 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 761HQ, N761HQ, N-761HQ, Serial Number: 21062273, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 09/29/1977, Certificate Issue Date: 10/25/1999
    Registrant (Individual): Charles Bush, Po Box 39, Fabens, TX 79838
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/29/2018
  • Aircraft: NORTH AMERICAN SNJ-5 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 141 mph), Engine: P&W R1340 SERIES (600 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 75886, N75886, N-75886, Serial Number: 12142369
    Registrant (Partnership): Paul D Brown, Box 913, Fabens, TX 79838, Other Owners: Edward E Harrison
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/20/1971
  • Aircraft: DOUGLAS C-47B (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 32, Weight: 20,000+ Pounds, Speed: 150 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 88882, N88882, N-88882, Serial Number: 15844, Certificate Issue Date: 10/19/1977
    Registrant (Individual): Duane A Egli, Po Box 817, Fabens, TX 79838
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 02/04/2017

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999
(Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$34,2501$38,630
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$39,9600$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$45,6430$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 30. The highest number of reported fires - 59 took place in 2017, and the least - 2 in 2007. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Fabens, TX When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (41.6%), and Structure Fires (30.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Fabens, TX
    • 20341.6%Outside Fires
    • 15130.9%Structure Fires
    • 7916.2%Other
    • 5511.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Fabens, TX
Most common first names in Fabens, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Maria5072.7 years
Jose4773.5 years
Jesus2870.5 years
Manuel2474.8 years
Juan2067.2 years
Francisco1972.8 years
Guadalupe1576.8 years
Manuela1576.2 years
Antonio1170.5 years
Petra1180.3 years
Most common last names in Fabens, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Martinez3167.9 years
Rodriguez2577.0 years
Garcia2275.6 years
Hernandez2073.9 years
Perez2076.8 years
Sanchez1971.8 years
Ramirez1874.7 years
Vasquez1276.8 years
Juarez1161.2 years
Flores1073.9 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Fabens, TX
  • 75.8%Utility gas
  • 17.5%Electricity
  • 6.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Fabens, TX
  • 77.8%Utility gas
  • 22.2%Electricity


Fabens compared to Texas state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Fabens on our top lists:

  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: transportation occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest percentage of English-only speaking households, population 5,000+"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: personal care and service occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the least people having Master's or Doctorate degrees (population 5,000+)"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 100 least-educated cities (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #88 on the list of "Top 100 least racially diverse cities (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #41 (79838) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of United States first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the worst general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
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