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El Campo is a city in Wharton County.
The community was named by Mexican cowboys who brought herds to the railhead here
The latitude of El Campo is 29.196N. The longitude is -96.269W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 105 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 10,842.
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$30,694National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our El Campo demographic reports
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12% of El Campo residents report German ancestry, and 7% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the El Campo ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in El Campo was $14,464, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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15% of El Campo residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in El Campo, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $297. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $786.
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Libraries in El Campo include El Campo Branch Library ... View libraries
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Newspapers in El Campo include El Campo Leader-News
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Wharton County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our El Campo political report.
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The average commute time for El Campo workers is 18 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
A total of 4 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in El Campo between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
This is a rate of 3.7 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was slightly lower than the national norm.
Hotels in El Campo include Best Western Executive Inn El Campo, Shoneys Inn & Suites.
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