Profile for Ames, Texas, TX

Former and merged names include:
· Rachal Station

Listed places near Ames

Cemeteries (13)

Communities (7)

Hotels (2)

Libraries (1)

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• Ames population
• Ancestry of people in Ames
• Housing in Ames
• Income in Ames
• Marital status of adults in Ames
• Place of birth of people in Ames
• Residence in 1995, of people in Ames
• School enrollment & education levels in Ames
• Transportation & commute times in Ames
• Liberty County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Texas
• State data - Texas
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Ames demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Liberty County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Houston area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 77575 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Liberty County government

0% of Ames residents report German ancestry, and 1% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Ames ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Ames
• Cemeteries in Liberty County
• Libraries in or near Ames

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• Liberty County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - TX data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Ames museums
• Ames historic sites
• Ames area parks
• Wineries near Ames

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Ames area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Liberty County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Texas cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Ames
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Liberty County

• Ames business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Texas
• Local ordinances in Texas (Partial selection)

• Crime in Liberty County
• Arrests in Liberty County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Texas
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Ames was $12,491, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Liberty County economic census
• Liberty County economic summary
• Liberty County employment growth
• Liberty County unemployment rate
• Texas economic data

6% of Ames residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Ames
• Colleges in Texas
• Learning Disabilities Association in Texas
• Schools in or near Ames
• School districts in or near Ames
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Texas high schools

• Movies playing in or near Ames

• Air pollution in Liberty County
• Diesel soot in Liberty County
• Land contamination in Liberty County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Texas
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Liberty County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Texas

• ePodunk festival listings
• Texas county fairs
• Texas festivals (Texas tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Ames

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Ames
• Geocaches in Texas

• Ames items now on sale

• Liberty County government
• Texas state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Ames medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Ames
• Historic sites in Texas
• Museums in or near Ames
• Museums in Texas
• Texas state archives
• Texas state encyclopedia
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Liberty County genealogy forum

Median rent in Ames, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $265.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $643.

• Find Foreclosure in Ames
• Homes for sale in Ames
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• Check Texas mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Ames area
• Job services in Texas
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near Ames

• Texas library

• Get directions from Ames
• Get directions to Ames
• Census map of Ames area
• Historic maps of TX cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Texas
• Topographic map of Ames

• Daily newspapers in or near Ames
• AM radio stations in or near Ames
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Ames
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Ames
• TV stations in or near Ames
• Media ownership in the Ames area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Texas

• Military bases in Texas
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Ames
• Search obituaries in Texas
• Recent death notices - selected TX newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Texas
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Texas
• Lions clubs in Texas
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Ames
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Ames

• Parks near Ames
• National forests in Texas
• State parks in Texas

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Ames
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• Panoramic photos of Texas communities
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• Post cards of Texas communities

Liberty County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Ames political report.

• Texas Democratic party
• Texas Republican party
• Texas elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Ames
• Total membership by faith, in Liberty County

• Chowhound message boards for TX

The average commute time for Ames workers is 34 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Ames travel guide
• Airports near Ames
• Hotels near Ames
• Texas tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• Texas coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Texas
• Wildlife refuges in Texas

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