Nazareth, Texas

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Population in 2022: 307 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -13.8%
 
Males: 174  (56.9%)
Females: 133  (43.1%)
Median resident age:

56.1 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 79063.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $67,256 (it was $36,875 in 2000)
Nazareth:

$67,256
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,778 (it was $15,756 in 2000)

Nazareth city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $178,431 (it was $47,400 in 2000)
Nazareth:

$178,431
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $241,056; detached houses: $263,675; mobile homes: $86,142
March 2022 cost of living index in Nazareth: 76.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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  • Races in Nazareth, TX (2022)
    • 20980.4%White alone
    • 259.6%Hispanic
    • 249.2%Two or more races

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

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Ancestries: German (86.1%), Irish (5.1%), American (2.5%), European (1.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 0.35 square miles.

Population density: 881 people per square mile   (low).

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3 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.8%
Texas:

13.9%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Nazareth city:

1.5% ($689)
Texas:

1.8% ($1,393)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Amarillo, TX (47.6 miles , pop. 173,627).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (258.9 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (328.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Hart, TX (3.3 miles ),
Dimmitt, TX (3.5 miles ),
Tulia, TX (4.4 miles ),
Happy, TX (4.4 miles ),
Edmonson, TX (4.6 miles),
Kress, TX (4.9 miles ),
Springlake, TX (5.0 miles),
Olton, TX (5.0 miles )

Latitude: 34.54 N, Longitude: 102.10 W

Area code: 806

Distribution of median household income in Nazareth, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Nazareth, TX in 2022
Nazareth satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.7%
Texas:

3.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +65 (+22.3%).
Most common industries in Nazareth, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (22.2%)
  • Educational services (21.6%)
  • Health care (12.4%)
  • Construction (9.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.5%)
  • Truck transportation (4.3%)
  • Food (3.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (32.2%)
  • Educational services (13.2%)
  • Construction (11.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.1%)
  • Health care (7.4%)
  • Truck transportation (6.6%)
  • Food (5.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (37.5%)
  • Health care (21.9%)
  • Social assistance (6.2%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (4.7%)
  • Construction (4.7%)
  • Public administration (4.7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.1%)
Most common occupations in Nazareth, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (13.5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (13.5%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.3%)
  • Other financial specialists (4.3%)
  • Registered nurses (4.3%)
  • Electricians (3.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Farmers and farm managers (20.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (11.6%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (8.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.6%)
  • Other financial specialists (5.8%)
  • Electricians (5.8%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (4.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (17.2%)
  • Registered nurses (12.5%)
  • Accountants and auditors (10.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6.2%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6.2%)
  • Teachers, secondary school (6.2%)

Average climate in Nazareth, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Nazareth-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 83% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/17/1970, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.6 miles away from the Nazareth city center killed one person and injured 13 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/28/1980, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.9 miles away from the city center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Nazareth-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 496% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 129.8 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 163.3 miles away from Nazareth center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 319.0 miles away from Nazareth center
On 8/23/2011 at 05:46:18, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 227.2 miles away from the city center
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) earthquake occurred 304.1 miles away from Nazareth center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 309.8 miles away from Nazareth 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 Castro County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 3, Fires: 2, Flood: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Nazareth topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Nazareth:

  • HOSPICE CARE (Hospital, about 12 miles away; DIMMITT, TX)
  • PLAINS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 13 miles away; DIMMITT, TX)
  • CAMBRIDGE LTC PARTNERS INC (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; DIMMITT, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Nazareth:

  • West Texas A & M University (about 33 miles; Canyon, TX; Full-time enrollment: 6,820)
  • Wayland Baptist University (about 33 miles; Plainview, TX; FT enrollment: 5,526)
  • Amarillo College (about 47 miles; Amarillo, TX; FT enrollment: 6,622)
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (about 67 miles; Lubbock, TX; FT enrollment: 3,269)
  • Texas Tech University (about 68 miles; Lubbock, TX; FT enrollment: 29,251)
  • South Plains College (about 69 miles; Levelland, TX; FT enrollment: 7,007)
  • Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus (about 76 miles; Portales, NM; FT enrollment: 4,263)

Public high school in Nazareth:

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Points of interest:

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

Cemetery: Holy Family Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Castro County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.6 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

77.5%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

0.0%
Whole state:

6.0%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Banks with branches in Nazareth (2011 data):

  • Peoples Bank: Nazareth Branch at 101 West Hwy 86, branch established on 2005/06/27. Info updated 2008/04/17: Bank assets: $264.2 mil, Deposits: $236.1 mil, headquarters in Lubbock, TX, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Bancorp, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Nazareth:

Marital status in Nazareth, TX
  • Never married: 19.3%
  • Now married: 58.7%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 12.2%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

For population 25 years and over in Nazareth:

  • High school or higher: 97.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.0
Texas average:

14.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Nazareth, TX (based on Castro County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant2,60515
Catholic2,3223
Mainline Protestant4522
None2,683-
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
Here:

2.78 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
This county:

8.35 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 6
Here:

8.35 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

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

9.9%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

26.6%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Castro County:

14.3%
Texas:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

52.5%
State:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

52.5%
Texas:

47.4%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.8
Texas:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

20.4%
State:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

7.9%
Texas:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Texas:

6.8

Overweight people:
Nazareth:

37.6%
Texas:

33.1%

General health condition:
This city:

60.1%
State:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

80.9%
Texas:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Nazareth, TX Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$3,022$36,2640$0
Water Supply 0$0 1$1,531
Totals for Government 1$3,022$36,2641$1,531

Strongest AM radio stations in Nazareth:

  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KIJN (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FARWELL, TX; Owner: METROPOLITIAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KGNC (710 AM; 10 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KVOP (1090 AM; 5 kW; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)
  • KIXZ (940 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTUE (1260 AM; 1 kW; TULIA, TX; Owner: DOVE MEDIA, INC.)
  • KDHN (1470 AM; 0 kW; DIMMITT, TX; Owner: COLLINS COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KTNZ (1010 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
  • KPUR (1440 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Nazareth:

  • KBTE (104.9 FM; TULIA, TX; Owner: DOVE MEDIA, INC.)
  • KHDY (97.3 FM; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • KJNZ (103.5 FM; HEREFORD, TX; Owner: TAHOKA RADIO, LLC)
  • KNNK (100.5 FM; DIMMITT, TX; Owner: JAMES D. PEELER)
  • KBAH (90.5 FM; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Nazareth:

  • KLBK-TV (Channel 13; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: QUORUM OF TEXAS LICENSE, LLC)
  • KFDA-TV (Channel 10; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: PANHANDLE TELECASTING CO.)
  • K41CA (Channel 41; KRESS, TX; Owner: PANHANDLE TELECASTING CO.)
  • K25CP (Channel 25; KRESS, TX; Owner: QUORUM OF AMARILLO LICENSE, LLC)
  • K36CC (Channel 36; KRESS/PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: KVII OPERATING, L.P.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 3ft / 0.7mTotal length
  • 1,293Total average daily traffic
  • 504Total average daily truck traffic
  • 2,250Total future (year 2033) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

32 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Nazareth)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 3rd & Leo St (Lat: 34.543111 Lon: -102.106028), Call Sign: KYF600,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.685 MHz, Grant Date: 10/06/2015, Expiration Date: 10/19/2025, Registrant: Federal License Management, 1784 E. 3rd Street Suite 269, Williamsport, PA 17701-3862, Phone: (570) 505-3894, Fax: (570) 651-9032, Email:

  • 2.11 Mi S (Lat: 34.538111 Lon: -102.088806), Call Sign: WNKG862, Licensee ID: L00265137,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.325 MHz, Grant Date: 11/12/1997, Expiration Date: 11/12/2002, Cancellation Date: 09/20/2002, Certifier: R. D Meiszer, Registrant: Lb Tower Company LLC, 441 Vine Street, Suite 3900, Cincinnati, OH 45202-3011, Phone: (513) 381-7775, Fax: (513) 381-1292


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
Most common first names in Nazareth, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Elizabeth584.4 years
John584.2 years
Clarence475.5 years
James449.0 years
Anna489.0 years
Mary482.0 years
Eugene366.9 years
Lawrence372.3 years
Leonard377.3 years
Vincent377.1 years
Most common last names in Nazareth, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Birkenfeld1174.6 years
Schacher1077.2 years
Acker977.3 years
Huseman878.5 years
Hoelting682.0 years
Brockman580.4 years
Schulte581.4 years
Ehly464.5 years
Litsch475.5 years
Schmucker474.3 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Nazareth, TX
  • 76.0%Utility gas
  • 18.7%Electricity
  • 5.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Nazareth, TX
  • 63.6%Utility gas
  • 36.4%Electricity


Nazareth compared to Texas state average:

  • Median house value below 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 above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There is 1 pilot and 1 other airmen in this city.
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