Ward County, Texas
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Texas Department of Health: 1100 West 49th Street, Austin
Population:
- Total Population: 10,909
- Males: 5,489
- Females: 5,420
Ethnicity:
- White: 5,650
- Black/African American: 473
- Hispanic: 4,626
- Native American/Eskimo: 34
- Asian: 1
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2
- Other: 0
- 2 or more: 123
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (6,530)
- Spanish (3,625)
- French (20)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 719
- Mexico (681)
- Canada (17)
- Sweden (9)
- Germany (8)
- Panama (2)
- Belarus (0)
- Afghanistan (0)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Southern Baptist Convention (3,270)
- Catholic Church (3,005)
- United Methodist Church, The (717)
- Churches of Christ (460)
- Independent, Non-Charismatic Churches (300)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 3,823
- Sensory: 459
- Physical: 1,032
- Mental: 546
- Self-care: 267
- Go outside home: 712
- Employment: 801
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 162
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 3,964
- Utility gas: 2,616
- Bottled or LP gas: 321
- Electricity: 988
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 2
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 11
- Solar Energy: 0
- Other fuel: 3
- No fuel used: 23
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 7,759
- No vehicle: 590
- 1 or more vehicle: 7,169
Education Attainment:
- No School: 294
- No High School: 720
- Some High School: 1,010
- High School: 2,333
- Some College: 1,380
- Associate's Degree: 192
- College Degree: 533
- Master's Degree: 191
- Professional Degree: 57
- Doctoral Degree: 55
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 3,964
- Owners with phone: 2,992
- Owners without phone: 106
- Renters with phone: 745
- Renters without phone: 121
10 closest counties:
- Winkler County, Texas
- Crane County, Texas
- Reeves County, Texas
- Pecos County, Texas
- Loving County, Texas
- Ector County, Texas
- Andrews County, Texas
- Upton County, Texas
- Midland County, Texas
- Lea County, New Mexico
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
79719, 79742, 79756, 79777, 79779, 79788
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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