Seymour Rural, Texas

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Population in July 2007: 778.
Males: 403  (51.9%)
Females: 375  (48.1%)
Median resident age:

46.6 years
Texas median age:

32.3 years

Zip code: 76380

Estimated median household income in 2022: $65,322 (it was $30,833 in 2000)
Seymour Rural:

$65,322
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $31,604 (it was $16,231 in 2000)

Seymour Rural CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $116,573 (it was $40,800 in 2000)
Seymour Rural:

$116,573
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $162,247; detached houses: $163,536; mobile homes: $92,053
March 2022 cost of living index in Seymour Rural: 79.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Seymour Rural, TX (2000)
    • 74690.6%White alone
    • 597.2%Hispanic
    • 101.2%American Indian alone
    • 40.5%Black alone
    • 20.2%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 20.2%Two or more races

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Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 827.7 square miles.

Population density: 0.9 people per square mile   (very low).

Seymour Rural, Texas map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Seymour Rural CCD:

0.9% ($377)
Texas:

1.8% ($1,393)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita Falls, TX (46.7 miles , pop. 104,197).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Fort Worth, TX (127.6 miles , pop. 534,694).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (154.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Seymour, TX (1.7 miles ),
Goree, TX (4.3 miles ),
Megargel, TX (4.8 miles ),
Lockett, TX (4.9 miles ),
Munday, TX (5.0 miles ),
Thalia, TX (5.3 miles ),
Harrold-Oklaunion, TX (5.3 miles ),
Elbert, TX (5.4 miles)

Latitude: 33.63 N, Longitude: 99.26 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 940

Distribution of median household income in Seymour Rural, TX in 2022
Seymour Rural satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.9%
Texas:

3.5%
Most common industries in Seymour Rural, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (22.0%)
  • Health care (15.7%)
  • Public administration (11.0%)
  • Educational services (9.8%)
  • Construction (9.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (3.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (34.3%)
  • Construction (12.4%)
  • Public administration (11.9%)
  • Educational services (8.0%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (6.0%)
  • Health care (5.0%)
  • Machinery (3.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (31.6%)
  • Educational services (12.5%)
  • Public administration (9.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.6%)
  • Construction (5.1%)
  • Food (5.1%)
  • Petroleum & petroleum products merchant wholesalers (5.1%)
Most common occupations in Seymour Rural, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (11.3%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (9.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (16.4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (15.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.0%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7.0%)
  • Construction laborers (6.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (21.3%)
  • Registered nurses (10.3%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (9.6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9.6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.1%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (5.1%)

Average climate in Seymour Rural, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Seymour Rural-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 65% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/2/1980, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.3 miles away from the Seymour Rural place center .

On 5/18/1951, a category F4 tornado 33.0 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 100 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Seymour Rural-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 534% 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 96.4 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 193.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 233.9 miles away from Seymour Rural center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 200.0 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 334.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 214.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Baylor County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 5, Floods: 4, Tornadoes: 4, Fires: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Seymour Rural:

  • SEYMOUR REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; SEYMOUR, TX)
  • WESTVIEW CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; SEYMOUR, TX)
  • SEYMOUR HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 3 miles away; SEYMOUR, TX)
  • SEYMOUR HOSPITAL HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; SEYMOUR, TX)
  • INTEGRACARE OF SEYMOUR (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; SEYMOUR, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Seymour Rural:

  • Vernon College (about 37 miles; Vernon, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,216)
  • Midwestern State University (about 47 miles; Wichita Falls, TX; FT enrollment: 4,901)
  • Western Oklahoma State College (about 72 miles; Altus, OK; FT enrollment: 2,054)
  • Cameron University (about 83 miles; Lawton, OK; FT enrollment: 4,695)
  • Abilene Christian University (about 85 miles; Abilene, TX; FT enrollment: 4,025)
  • Cisco College (about 87 miles; Cisco, TX; FT enrollment: 2,687)
  • Weatherford College (about 106 miles; Weatherford, TX; FT enrollment: 4,080)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Seymour Rural: Indian Creek Pens (A), Jones Cow Camp (B), La Paloma Cow Camp (C), Sweet La Cruz Cow Camp (D), Boone Ranch (E), Seymour Country Club (F), Seymour Downs Race Track (G), Seymour - Baylor County Volunteer Fire Department (H), Seymour - Baylor County Emergency Medical Services (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Seymour Rural include: New Covenant Church (A), Trinity Luthern Church (B), Church of Christ (C), New Mount Zion Baptist Church (D), First Baptist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: England Cemetery (1), Round Timber Cemetery (2), Woodman Cemetery (3), Henson Cemetery (4), Cache Creek Cemetery (5), Bomarton Cemetery (6), Riverview Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Lost Lake (A), Waggoner Lake Number 1 (B), Waggoner Lake Number 2 (C), Waggoner Lake Number 3 (D), Waggoner Lake Number 4 (E), Waggoner Lake Number 5 (F), Waggoner Lake Number 6 (G), Porter Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Turkey Creek (A), Boggy Creek (B), Big Moonshine Creek (C), Aytes Branch (D), Antelope Creek (E), Wagon Creek (F), Yokum Creek (G), Seymour Creek (H), Soap Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Seymour Rural: Seymour City Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Baylor 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:

64.7%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

4.0%
Whole state:

6.0%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

4.2%
Whole state:

15.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

3.6%
Whole state:

6.7%

For population 15 years and over in Seymour Rural:

Marital status in Seymour Rural, TX
  • Never married: 15.4%
  • Now married: 72.4%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 4.3%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

For population 25 years and over in Seymour Rural:

  • High school or higher: 75.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.3
Texas average:

15.6

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Seymour Rural, TX (based on Baylor County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant2,42611
Mainline Protestant4402
Catholic3801
Other611
None419-
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: 1
This county:

2.60 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
This county:

12.99 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 2
Baylor County:

5.20 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

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

11.0%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.0%
Texas:

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

14.6%
State:

15.7%

Strongest AM radio stations in Seymour Rural:

  • KSEY (1230 AM; 1 kW; SEYMOUR, TX; Owner: MARK V. AULABAUGH)
  • KCAF (990 AM; 10 kW; FARMERSVILLE, TX; Owner: RENAISSANCE RADIO, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KWFS (1290 AM; 5 kW; WICHITA FALLS, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • 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.)
  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Seymour Rural:

  • KSEY-FM (94.3 FM; SEYMOUR, TX; Owner: MARK V. AULABAUGH)
  • KYYI (104.7 FM; BURKBURNETT, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KVRP-FM (97.1 FM; HASKELL, TX; Owner: ROLLING PLAINS BROADCASTING CORP.)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Seymour Rural, TX
  • 58.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 23.3%Electricity
  • 13.0%Utility gas
  • 4.3%Wood
  • 0.7%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Seymour Rural, TX
  • 67.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 32.7%Utility gas


Seymour Rural compared to Texas state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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.
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