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Population (year 2000): 515. Estimated
population in July 2005: 503 (-2.3% change)
Males: 252 (48.9%), Females: 263 (51.1%)
Jefferson County
Zip code:
77629
Median resident age: 37.2 years
Median household income: $30,833 (year 2000)
Median house value: $44,100 (year 2000)
Races in Nome:
- White Non-Hispanic (69.5%)
- Black (27.2%)
- Hispanic (2.5%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
Ancestries: United States (5.2%), English
(3.7%), German (3.7%), French (2.7%), Subsaharan African (2.5%),
French Canadian (2.3%).
Land area: 1.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Nome
- High school or higher: 70.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
- Unemployed: 6.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 32.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Nome city
- Never married: 12.6%
- Now married: 64.0%
- Separated: 2.8%
- Widowed: 8.9%
- Divorced: 11.7%
0.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +155 (+43.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Nome:
- WINNIE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; WINNIE,
TX)
- HEALTHSOUTH REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 17 miles;
BEAUMONT, TX)
- CHRISTUS ST ELIZABETH HOSPITAL (about 21 miles;
BEAUMONT, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Nome:
- SOUTHEAST TEXAS REGIONAL (about 29 miles;
BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR, TX; ID: BPT)
- ELLINGTON FIELD (about 60 miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID:
EFD)
- GEORGE BUSH INTERCONTINENTAL ARPT/HOUSTON (about 64
miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID: IAH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Nome:
- BEAUMONT MUNI (about 15 miles; BEAUMONT, TX; ID: BMT)
- CHAMBERS COUNTY-WINNIE STOWELL (about 17 miles;
WINNIE/STOWELL, TX; ID: T90)
- LIBERTY MUNI (about 19 miles; LIBERTY, TX; ID: T78)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Nome:
- LAMAR UNIVERSITY-BEAUMONT (about 21 miles; BEAUMONT,
TX; Full-time enrollment: 8,888)
- LEE COLLEGE (about 42 miles; BAYTOWN, TX; FT
enrollment: 3,099)
- SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-NORTH CAMPUS (about 55 miles;
HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,819)
- SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 58 miles;
PASADENA, TX; FT enrollment: 6,102)
- UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-CLEAR LAKE (about 59 miles;
HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 4,735)
- SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 64 miles;
HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 3,513)
- NORTH HARRIS MONTGOMERY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
(about 69 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 13,933)
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