Cape Royale, Texas

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Population in 2010: 670.
Males: 282  (42.2%)
Females: 388  (57.8%)
Median resident age:

65.3 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 77331.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $54,275
Cape Royale:

$54,275
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,581

Cape Royale CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $194,053
Cape Royale:

$194,053
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $340,237; detached houses: $341,302
March 2022 cost of living index in Cape Royale: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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  • Races in Cape Royale, TX (2022)
    • 40684.4%White alone
    • 4910.2%Hispanic
    • 163.3%Two or more races

Races in Cape Royale detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: American (20.9%), Polish (20.0%), Irish (14.0%), British (6.5%), Dutch (6.5%), Italian (6.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

41 residents are foreign born (8.5% Latin America).

This place:

8.5%
Texas:

17.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,843 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,630 (1.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Southeast Montgomery, TX (33.2 miles , pop. 208,076).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (63.4 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Coldspring, TX (2.1 miles ),
West Livingston, TX (2.8 miles ),
Point Blank, TX (2.8 miles ),
Evergreen, TX (3.0 miles),
Cedar Point, TX (3.3 miles ),
Onalaska, TX (3.3 miles ),
Goodrich, TX (3.4 miles ),
Shepherd-Evergreen, TX (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 30.65 N, Longitude: 95.13 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 936

Distribution of median household income in Cape Royale, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Cape Royale, TX in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.4%
Texas:

3.5%

Tornado activity:

Cape Royale-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 51% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/21/1992, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 42.0 miles away from the Cape Royale place center injured 16 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 12/12/1968, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 23.6 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Cape Royale-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 26% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 98.9 miles away from Cape Royale center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 96.3 miles away from the city center
On 10/20/2011 at 12:24:41, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 215.9 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/2013 at 21:52:38, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 97.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/25/2013 at 07:01:19, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 95.9 miles away from Cape Royale center
On 5/10/2012 at 15:15:38, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MW, Depth: 4.3 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 98.8 miles away from Cape Royale center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in San Jacinto County (23) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 11, Floods: 10, Hurricanes: 8, Tornadoes: 5, Tropical Storms: 2, Fire: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Cape Royale:

  • DAVITA - LIVINGSTON (Dialysis Facility, about 7 miles away; LIVINGSTON, TX)
  • THE BRADFORD AT BROOKSIDE (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; LIVINGSTON, TX)
  • ENCOMPASS HOME HEALTH OF LIVINGSTON (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; LIVINGSTON, TX)
  • MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER LIVINGSTON Acute Care Hospitals (about 14 miles away; LIVINGSTON, TX)
  • TIMBERWOOD NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; LIVINGSTON, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cape Royale:

  • Sam Houston State University (about 26 miles; Huntsville, TX; Full-time enrollment: 16,233)
  • Lone Star College System (about 39 miles; The Woodlands, TX; FT enrollment: 45,205)
  • Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc. (about 49 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 3,236)
  • Angelina College (about 50 miles; Lufkin, TX; FT enrollment: 3,478)
  • University of Houston-Downtown (about 64 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 10,122)
  • Prairie View A & M University (about 65 miles; Prairie View, TX; FT enrollment: 7,517)
  • Lee College (about 65 miles; Baytown, TX; FT enrollment: 4,278)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Coldspring Volunteer Fire Department Substation (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Woodlands Golf Course Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Indian Creek (A), Wolf Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

San Jacinto 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:

2.1 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

70.8%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

2.8%
Whole state:

6.0%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Cape Royale:

Marital status in Cape Royale, TX
  • Never married: 2.4%
  • Now married: 79.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 18.2%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

For population 25 years and over in Cape Royale:

  • High school or higher: 91.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
Educational Attainment in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.6
Texas average:

14.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Cape Royale, TX (based on San Jacinto County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant4,42129
Mainline Protestant5944
Other5021
Black Protestant4704
Catholic3971
None20,000-
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: 2
San Jacinto County:

0.81 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
San Jacinto County:

0.40 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 8
San Jacinto County:

3.23 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 3
San Jacinto County:

1.21 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.6%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
San Jacinto County:

26.9%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

14.8%
Texas:

15.7%

Strongest AM radio stations in Cape Royale:

  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KETX (1440 AM; 5 kW; LIVINGSTON, TX; Owner: LONE STAR NETWORK)
  • KJOJ (880 AM; 10 kW; CONROE, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KYOK (1140 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CONROE, TX; Owner: MARTIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKHT (1070 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KLAT (1010 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KILT (610 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KBME (790 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEYH (850 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cape Royale:

  • KTHT (97.1 FM; CLEVELAND, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KVST (103.7 FM; WILLIS, TX; Owner: NEW WAVO COMMUNICATION GROUP, INC.)
  • KHPT (106.9 FM; CONROE, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KETX-FM (92.3 FM; LIVINGSTON, TX; Owner: LONE STAR NETWORK)
  • KUST (99.7 FM; HUNTSVILLE, TX; Owner: NEW WAVO COMMUNICATION GROUP, INC.)
  • KAXF (88.3 FM; CONROE, TX; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KQBU-FM (93.3 FM; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KQQK (107.9 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KTJM (98.5 FM; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KSBJ (89.3 FM; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: KSBJ EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • KSAM-FM (101.7 FM; HUNTSVILLE, TX; Owner: HEH COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Cape Royale:

  • KCTL-LP (Channel 25; LIVINGSTON, TX; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KETX-LP (Channel 5; LIVINGSTON, TX; Owner: LONE STAR NETWORK)
  • KBTX-TV (Channel 3; BRYAN, TX; Owner: KWTX-KBTX LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KHXL-LP (Channel 7; HUNTSVILLE, TX; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KHTX-LP (Channel 30; HUNTSVILLE, TX; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Cape Royale fatal accident list:

Mar 21, 2009 03:29 PM, Fm224, Lat: 30.645669, Lon: -95.142697, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 33ft / 10.4mTotal length
  • 1,728Total average daily traffic
  • 192Total average daily truck traffic
  • 2,310Total future (year 2033) average daily traffic
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Cape Royale, TX
  • 68.6%Electricity
  • 26.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.5%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Cape Royale, TX
  • 100.0%Electricity


Cape Royale compared to Texas state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age 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.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.

Cape Royale on our top lists:

  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Netherlands (population 500+)"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
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