Boling, Texas

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Population in 2010: 1,122.
Males: 669  (59.7%)
Females: 453  (40.3%)
Median resident age:

32.6 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 77420.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $59,098
Boling:

$59,098
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $29,533

Boling CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $196,830
Boling:

$196,830
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $146,953; detached houses: $150,654; mobile homes: $114,580
March 2022 cost of living index in Boling: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.5%
(12.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 69.2% for Black residents, 3.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

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  • Races in Boling, TX (2022)
    • 83878.2%Hispanic
    • 17216.0%White alone
    • 444.1%Two or more races
    • 262.4%Black alone

Races in Boling detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Boling, Texas as of May 03, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Boling is 68 to 1.


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Ancestries: Czech (3.5%), English (2.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 81 feet

117 residents are foreign born (10.8% Latin America).

This place:

10.9%
Texas:

17.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,486 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,597 (1.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sugar Land, TX (30.5 miles , pop. 63,328).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Houston, TX (48.2 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Boling-Iago, TX (0.3 miles ),
Iago, TX (1.2 miles),
Newgulf, TX (1.4 miles ),
Wharton, TX (3.2 miles ),
Needville, TX (3.3 miles ),
Hungerford, TX (3.5 miles ),
Damon, TX (3.5 miles ),
Kendleton, TX (3.6 miles )

Latitude: 29.26 N, Longitude: 95.94 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 979

Distribution of median household income in Boling, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Boling, TX in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.5%
Texas:

3.5%

Tornado activity:

Boling-area historical tornado activity is near Texas state average. It is 46% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/22/1961, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.5 miles away from the Boling place center injured one person.

On 4/19/1965, a category F3 tornado 13.3 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 3 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Boling-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 39% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 132.0 miles away from the city center
On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 206.6 miles away from Boling center
On 4/9/1993 at 12:29:19, a magnitude 4.3 (4.1 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 135.5 miles away from the city center
On 5/1/2018 at 16:28:56, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 126.3 miles away from Boling center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 204.0 miles away from Boling center
On 4/7/2008 at 09:51:12, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 128.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Wharton County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 8, Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Tornadoes: 3, Fires: 2, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Boling:

  • WHARTON NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; WHARTON, TX)
  • WHARTON MANOR (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; WHARTON, TX)
  • BEASLEY STREET HOUSE (Hospital, about 12 miles away; NEEDVILLE, TX)
  • AVALON PLACE WHARTON (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; WHARTON, TX)
  • SPJST REST HOME NO 2 (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; NEEDVILLE, TX)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Boling:

  • Wharton County Junior College (about 10 miles; Wharton, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,009)
  • Brazosport College (about 36 miles; Lake Jackson, TX; FT enrollment: 2,573)
  • Houston Baptist University (about 40 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 2,340)
  • Alvin Community College (about 44 miles; Alvin, TX; FT enrollment: 3,953)
  • The Art Institute of Houston (about 45 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 2,429)
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (about 45 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 3,023)
  • Rice University (about 46 miles; Houston, TX; FT enrollment: 6,713)

Public high school in Boling:

  • BOLING H S (Students: 282, Location: 407 ATLANTIC ST, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Boling:

  • NEWGULF EL (Students: 470, Location: 1867 BURNING STONE, Grades: PK-5)
  • IAGO J H (Students: 233, Location: 200 GIFT ST, Grades: 6-8)
See full list of schools located in Boling

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Notable locations in Boling: Wharton County Sheriff's Office (A), Boling Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Shiloh Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Blake Burton - College football player (Texas State Bobcats).

Wharton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Boling and their reported violations in the past:

BOLING MWD (Population served: 990, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Lead Consumer Notice - In DEC-30-2013, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2013 and JUN-2013, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-13-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-13-2013), St Compliance achieved (JUL-17-2014)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2010, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-06-2013)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-27-2009), St Public Notif requested (MAR-27-2009), St Public Notif received (APR-08-2009), St Compliance achieved (AUG-04-2009)
  • One regular monitoring violation
Average household size:
This place:

3.0 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

75.7%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

6.2%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households

Banks with branches in Boling (2011 data):

  • Vista Bank Texas: Boling at 100 Texas Avenue, branch established on 2006/11/06. Info updated 2011/07/06: Bank assets: $616.7 mil, Deposits: $484.1 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Vb Texas, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Boling:

Marital status in Boling, TX
  • Never married: 31.9%
  • Now married: 54.4%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 1.0%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

For population 25 years and over in Boling:

  • High school or higher: 81.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.9
Texas average:

14.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Boling, TX (based on Wharton County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic18,11010
Evangelical Protestant10,55048
Mainline Protestant3,32916
Black Protestant1,1697
Other3343
None7,788-
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: 8
Wharton County:

1.96 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 10
Wharton County:

2.46 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 30
This county:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 23
This county:

5.65 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.3%
State:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

30.5%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

19.6%
Texas:

15.7%

Strongest AM radio stations in Boling:

  • KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
  • KEYH (850 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRTX (980 AM; 5 kW; ROSENBURG/RICHMOND, TX)
  • KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KREH (900 AM; 5 kW; PECAN GROVE, TX)
  • DKFCC (1270 AM; 2 kW; BAY CITY, TX; Owner: CHAMELEON RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KANI (1500 AM; 0 kW; WHARTON, TX; Owner: MARTIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KTMR (1130 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EDNA, TX; Owner: SIGA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLAT (1010 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))

Strongest FM radio stations in Boling:

  • KRBE (104.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KRBE LICO, INC.)
  • KBXX (97.9 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KHJZ-FM (95.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KHMX (96.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KILT-FM (100.3 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KKBQ-FM (92.9 FM; PASADENA, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KLOL (101.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KODA (99.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTBZ-FM (94.5 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKRW (93.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KUHF (88.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • KHCB-FM (105.7 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KLDE (107.5 FM; LAKE JACKSON, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KMJQ (102.1 FM; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KXGJ (101.7 FM; BAY CITY, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KRTS (92.1 FM; SEABROOK, TX; Owner: KRTS, INC.)
  • KIOX-FM (96.9 FM; EL CAMPO, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KPTY (104.9 FM; MISSOURI CITY, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KJOJ-FM (103.3 FM; FREEPORT, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KOVE-FM (106.5 FM; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: HBC LICENSE CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Boling:

  • KHOU-TV (Channel 11; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHOU-TV, L.P.)
  • KPRC-TV (Channel 2; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, HOUSTON, LP)
  • KTBU (Channel 55; CONROE, TX; Owner: HUMANITY INTERESTED MEDIA, INC.)
  • KTXH (Channel 20; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KPXB (Channel 49; CONROE, TX; Owner: PAXSON HOUSTON LICENSE, INC.)
  • KFTH (Channel 67; ALVIN, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA HOUSTON LLC)
  • KNWS-TV (Channel 51; KATY, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXLN-TV (Channel 45; ROSENBERG, TX; Owner: KXLN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
  • KHWB (Channel 39; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KHWB, INC.)
  • KZJL (Channel 61; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KZJL LICENSE CORP.)
  • KETH (Channel 14; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TV, INC.)
  • KRIV (Channel 26; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KTRK-TV (Channel 13; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: KTRK TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KUHT (Channel 8; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM)
  • KVDO-LP (Channel 69; CLEAR LAKE, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KBPX-LP (Channel 33; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • KJIB-LP (Channel 5; CLEAR LAKE CITY, TX; Owner: FAR EASTERN TELECASTERS)
  • KAZH (Channel 57; BAYTOWN, TX; Owner: KAZH LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTMD (Channel 48; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
  • KHMV-LP (Channel 28; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE GULF COAST, A CALIFORNIA LP)
  • KLTJ (Channel 22; GALVESTON, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KVIT-LP (Channel 28; VICTORIA, TX; Owner: CLUB COMMUNICATIONS)

Boling fatal accident list:

Feb 18, 2001 07:05 AM, Sinclair, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Aug 12, 1980 05:45 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 10Number of bridges
  • 75ft / 23.1mTotal length
  • 27,185Total average daily traffic
  • 1,341Total average daily truck traffic
  • 28,880Total future (year 2031) average daily traffic
New bridges in Boling, TX - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 71960-1969
  • 11990-1999
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Boling, TX

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Boling)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

30 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • On Farm Rd 1728 9 Mi Sse Of (Lat: 29.144139 Lon: -95.893556), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76 m, Overall height: 81 m, Call Sign: WNHF656,
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.430 MHz, Grant Date: 10/07/1996, Expiration Date: 10/07/2001, Cancellation Date: 03/27/2001, Certifier: Kevin Dumas, Registrant: New Signals Engineering Corp, Buna, TX 77612-2163, Fax: (409) 994-4696

  • Freel Barker Rd (Lat: 29.289694 Lon: -95.934806), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.2 m, Call Sign: WZP943,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.525 MHz, Grant Date: 10/06/2022, Expiration Date: 10/20/2032, Certifier: Dennis Skruhak, Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street Nw, Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4100, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:

  • Near County Road 194 (Lat: 29.263806 Lon: -95.900000), Type: Bant, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 7 m, Call Sign: WRBP410,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.250 MHz, Grant Date: 05/14/2018, Expiration Date: 05/14/2028, Certifier: Michelle D Grant, Registrant: Goldberg Godles Wiener & Wright, LLP, 1025 Connecticut Ave., Nw Ste. 1000, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (703) 216-9224, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

319 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

5
  • Call Sign: KC5FSY, Licensee ID: L00551810, Grant Date: 04/01/2004, Expiration Date: 04/01/2014, Cancellation Date: 01/19/2011, Certifier: Kenneth E Stevens, Registrant: Kenneth E Stevens, 12123 C R 170, Boling, TX 77420

  • Call Sign: KD5CKA, Grant Date: 10/13/1997, Expiration Date: 10/13/2007, Cancellation Date: 10/14/2009, Registrant: Joel Ramirez, 6638 Gwyneth, Boling, TX 77420

  • Call Sign: W5OD, Licensee ID: L00307663, Grant Date: 01/28/2017, Expiration Date: 01/28/2027, Registrant: Tony M Cypert, 4015 River Glen Rd, Boling, TX 77420

  • Call Sign: WX5YZ, Previous Call Sign: KC5FSY, Licensee ID: L00551810, Grant Date: 12/10/2020, Expiration Date: 01/19/2031, Certifier: Kenneth E Stevens, Registrant: Kenneth E Stevens, 12123 C R 170, Boling, TX 77420

  • Call Sign: KI5IPP, Licensee ID: L02334478, Grant Date: 03/18/2020, Expiration Date: 03/18/2030, Certifier: Terrell J Jessen, Registrant: Terrell J Jessen, 9431 Iago St, Boling, TX 77420


FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: SILVAIRE LUSCOMBE 8F (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1968G, N1968G, N-1968G, Serial Number: S-47, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 08/07/1959, Certificate Issue Date: 10/05/2017
    Registrant (Individual): Joseph Allen Giles, 4650 Fm 1096 Rd, Boling, TX 77420
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 08/02/1975, Exported to: France
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182Q (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 112 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4760N, N4760N, N-4760N, Serial Number: 18267345, Airworthiness Date: 11/12/1979, Certificate Issue Date: 12/16/2020
    Registrant (Individual): Albert A Mullins, Po Box 655, Boling, TX 77420
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 04/24/2018
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9890W, N9890W, N-9890W, Serial Number: 28-23410, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 07/12/1967, Certificate Issue Date: 04/01/1985
    Registrant (Individual): Robert L Koryciak, Po Box 450, Boling, TX 77420

Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Boling, TX
  • 51.5%Utility gas
  • 39.9%Electricity
  • 4.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.9%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Boling, TX
  • 87.1%Utility gas
  • 12.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Boling compared to Texas state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
There are 3 pilots and no other airmen in this city.
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