Profile for Balmorhea, Texas, TX

Balmorhea is on Toyah Creek

Nearby parks & recreation: Balmorhea State Park

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Cemeteries (2)

Parks (1)

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2% of Balmorhea residents report German ancestry, and 1% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Balmorhea ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Balmorhea was $7,742, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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11% of Balmorhea residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in Balmorhea, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $99.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $700.

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

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The average commute time for Balmorhea workers is 19 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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