Early, TX

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Early, Texas

Early, Texas, in Brown county, is 67 miles SE of Abilene, Texas (center to center) and 116 miles SW of Fort Worth, Texas. The city has a population of 2,588.

The People and Families of Early

In Early, about 66% of adults are married. Lots of Early people are married off.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Early had a median family income of $44,861.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Early Housing

Owners occupy 77% of the housing units in Early. The average age of the housing in the city is relatively low.

Commuting

In Early, 97% of commuters drive to work. Commuting to work in Early tends to be by car. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Early, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.

High Points

Early strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

Category	Trophy
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 7%
Low Violent Crime (vs. State)	Top 12%

Comparative Profile of Early, TX

Comparing Early to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	67 miles SE of Abilene, Texas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	116 miles SW of Fort Worth, Texas
County	Brown
Standard Zip Codes	76802
Phone Area Codes	325
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	31.742
Longitude	-98.944

Station	BROWNWOOD
Distance	4.2 miles
Jan Temp	30 to 57 F
Apr Temp	51 to 78 F
Jul Temp	71 to 95 F
Oct Temp	52 to 80 F
Annual Precip	28.3 inches

Station	RISING STAR 1 S
Distance	23.6 miles
Jan Temp	30 to 55 F
Apr Temp	50 to 77 F
Jul Temp	70 to 94 F
Oct Temp	52 to 78 F
Annual Precip	30.2 inches

Station	GOLDTHWAITE 1 WSW
Distance	29.4 miles
Jan Temp	35 to 59 F
Apr Temp	54 to 77 F
Jul Temp	71 to 92 F
Oct Temp	57 to 79 F
Annual Precip	28.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	2,588	100%
Male	1,244	48.1%
Female	1,344	51.9%
Under 18	758	29.3%
18+	1,830	70.7%
65+	367	14.2%
Median Age	35.9
Average Family Size	3.01
White	2,437	94.2%
African-American	26	1%
Asian	15	0.6%
American Indian & Alaskan	9	0.3%
Other	84	3.2%
Mixed Race	16	0.6%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	236	9.1%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	2,774
Growth	186
Growth %	7.2%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	29.8%
US/American	26.6%
Irish	11%
German	9.6%
English	9.3%
Scotch-Irish	5.5%
French (except Basque)	3.2%
Dutch	1.8%
Czech	0.6%
Scottish	0.4%
Welsh	0.4%
Italian	0.4%
Dutch West Indian	0.3%
Swedish	0.3%
French Canadian	0.2%
European	0.2%
Canadian	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Early	2,588	$44,861
Bangs	1,620	$30,208
Blanket	402	$42,222
Brownwood	18,813	$33,991
Comanche	4,482	$32,097
Mullin	175	$28,182
Santa Anna	1,081	$31,250

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