Rochelle, Texas
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| Males: 284 |  (48.4%) |
| Females: 304 |  (51.6%) |
| Median resident age: | 47.7 years |
| Texas median age: | 32.3 years |
Zip code: 76872
| Rochelle: | $63,317 |
| TX: | $72,284 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,238 (it was $15,670 in 2000)
Rochelle CCD income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $191,606 (it was $66,100 in 2000)
| Rochelle: | $191,606 |
| TX: | $275,400 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $247,946; detached houses: $263,558; townhouses or other attached units: $394,776; mobile homes: $125,330
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rochelle, TX
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- 55089.3%White alone
- 6510.6%Hispanic
- 10.2%Asian alone
Races in Rochelle detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Rochelle, Texas as of May 17, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Rochelle is 147 to 1.
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Current Local Time: CST time zone
Land area: 260.7 square miles.
Population density: 2.3 people per square mile (very low).
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Rochelle CCD: | 0.5% ($325) |
| Texas: | 1.8% ($1,393) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: San Angelo, TX 
(75.0 miles , pop. 88,439).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Austin, TX (110.1 miles , pop. 656,562).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (133.7 miles , pop. 1,144,646).
Nearest cities:
Richland Springs, TX (3.9 miles ),
), Melvin, TX (4.9 miles),
Early, TX (5.9 miles )
)Latitude: 31.29 N, Longitude: 99.20 W
Area code: 325
| Here: | 3.4% |
| Texas: | 3.5% |
- Educational services (27.6%)
- Construction (9.5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (8.2%)
- Health care (6.6%)
- Public administration (5.3%)
- Department & other general merchandise stores (3.3%)
- Finance & insurance (3.3%)
- Construction (17.4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (13.6%)
- Educational services (11.4%)
- Health care (5.3%)
- Petroleum & petroleum products merchant wholesalers (3.8%)
- Machinery (3.8%)
- Truck transportation (3.8%)
- Educational services (46.8%)
- Public administration (8.1%)
- Health care (8.1%)
- Department & other general merchandise stores (5.4%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (5.4%)
- Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (2.7%)
- Food & beverage stores (2.7%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (11.9%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.2%)
- Farmers and farm managers (5.3%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.7%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.3%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (3.3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (8.3%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.1%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.1%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (6.1%)
- Top executives (5.3%)
- Agricultural workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.3%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (18.9%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.2%)
- Registered nurses (6.3%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.3%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.3%)
- Teachers, secondary school (5.4%)
- Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (4.5%)
Average climate in Rochelle, Texas
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Rochelle-area historical tornado activity is below Texas state average. It is 11% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 4/19/1976, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 30.5 miles away from the Rochelle place center injured 11 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 5/30/1976, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.7 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Rochelle-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 292% 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 151.3 miles away from Rochelle 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 257.6 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 325.1 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, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 180.7 miles away from Rochelle center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 378.1 miles away from Rochelle 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 240.6 miles away from Rochelle 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 McCulloch County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Fires: 4, Floods: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Storms: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Rochelle:
- SHUFFIELD REST HOME #1 (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; BRADY, TX)
- MEDWAY HOME HEALTHCARE (Home Health Center, about 15 miles away; BRADY, TX)
- BRADY HEALTH CARE SERVICES INC (Home Health Center, about 15 miles away; BRADY, TX)
- BRADY EAST NURSING AND CONVALESCENT CENTER (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; BRADY, TX)
- BRADY WEST NURSING AND CONVALESCENT CENTER (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; BRADY, TX)
- HEART OF TEXAS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 16 miles away; BRADY, TX)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rochelle:
- Angelo State University (about 76 miles; San Angelo, TX; Full-time enrollment: 6,019)
- Cisco College (about 78 miles; Cisco, TX; FT enrollment: 2,687)
- Central Texas College (about 83 miles; Killeen, TX; FT enrollment: 15,911)
- Tarleton State University (about 86 miles; Stephenville, TX; FT enrollment: 8,882)
- Abilene Christian University (about 87 miles; Abilene, TX; FT enrollment: 4,025)
- Concordia University-Texas (about 101 miles; Austin, TX; FT enrollment: 2,192)
- University of Mary Hardin-Baylor (about 104 miles; Belton, TX; FT enrollment: 2,885)
Public high school in Rochelle:
- ROCHELLE SCHOOL (Students: 213, Location: 5902 LAFAYETTE, Grades: PK-12)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Rochelle: High Lonesome Windmill (A), Rochelle Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Cox Cemetery (1), Cowboy Cemetery (2), Beasley Cemetery (3), Rochelle Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Soil Conservation Service Site 1 Lake (A), Soil Conservation Service Site 2 Reservoir (B), Soil Conservation Service Site 3 Reservoir (C), Soil Conservation Service Site 8 Lake (D), Soil Conservation Service Site 4 Reservoir (E), Soil Conservation Service Site 5 Reservoir (F), Soil Conservation Service Site 1 Reservoir (G), Lost Tank (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Onion Creek (A), Spring Branch (B), Chamberlain Creek (C), Wild Cow Branch (D), Tom Dean Creek (E), Cedar Creek (F), McDowell Creek (G), Long Branch (H), Little Brady Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Rochelle: Soldiers Waterhole Historical Monument (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Average household size:
| This place: | 2.3 people |
| Texas: | 2.8 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 72.8% |
| Whole state: | 69.9% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 1.8% |
| Whole state: | 6.0% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
| This place: | 20.7% |
| Whole state: | 15.4% |
| This place: | 5.7% |
| Whole state: | 6.7% |
For population 15 years and over in Rochelle:
- Never married: 19.0%
- Now married: 62.5%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 11.3%
- Divorced: 7.2%
For population 25 years and over in Rochelle:
- High school or higher: 78.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 11.8%
- Unemployed: 3.2%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.1 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 14.9 |
| Texas average: | 15.6 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Rochelle, TX (based on McCulloch County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 2,657 | 23 |
| Catholic | 1,100 | 2 |
| Mainline Protestant | 822 | 5 |
| Other | 116 | 2 |
| None | 3,588 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 2
| This county: | 2.55 / 10,000 pop. |
| Texas: | 1.47 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
| Here: | 7.65 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 3.95 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 10
| McCulloch County: | 12.75 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 6.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| This county: | 10.4% |
| Texas: | 8.9% |
Adult obesity rate:
| McCulloch County: | 26.1% |
| Texas: | 26.6% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| McCulloch County: | 17.2% |
| Texas: | 15.7% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Rochelle:
- KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- KNEL (1490 AM; 1 kW; BRADY, TX; Owner: FARRIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
- WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
- KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
- KENS (1160 AM; 25 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: KENS-TV, INC.)
- KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
- KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KGKL (960 AM; 5 kW; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: KGKL, INC.)
- KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Rochelle:
- KNEL-FM (95.3 FM; BRADY, TX; Owner: FARRIS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KXYL-FM (96.9 FM; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: WATTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KELI (98.7 FM; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: KGKL, INC.)
- KOXE (101.3 FM; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: BROWN COUNTY BROADCASTING CO.)
- KHPU (91.7 FM; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: HOWARD PAYNE UNIVERSITY)
- KPSM (99.3 FM; BROWNWOOD, TX; Owner: LIVING WORD CHURCH OF BROWNWOOD, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Rochelle:
- K02GM (Channel 2; BRADY/ROCHELLE, TX; Owner: SAGEBRUSH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- K05EF (Channel 5; BRADY, ETC., TX; Owner: SAGEBRUSH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- K04GI (Channel 4; BRADY/ROCHELLE, TX; Owner: SAGEBRUSH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- K61CV (Channel 61; MULLIN, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- K65BC (Channel 65; MULLIN, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- KLST (Channel 8; SAN ANGELO, TX; Owner: JEWELL TELEVISION CORPORATION)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers:
36 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Rochelle)FCC Registered Microwave Towers:
11 (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 Rochelle)FAA Registered Aircraft:
1- Aircraft: CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550-N (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 19CT, N19CT, N-19CT, Serial Number: 4642, Year manufactured: 2018, Airworthiness Date: 05/24/2018, Certificate Issue Date: 07/17/2018
Registrant (Corporation): Martin Right Of Way Inc, 2175 Cr 245, Rochelle, TX 76872
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 54.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 38.6%Electricity
- 4.7%Wood
- 0.9%Utility gas
- 0.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.9%Other fuel
- 74.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 14.0%Electricity
- 12.0%Wood
Rochelle 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 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.
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