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Population (year 2000): 228. Estimated
population in July 2005: 234 (+2.6% change)
Males: 116 (50.9%), Females: 112 (49.1%)
Median resident age: 37.5 years
Median household income: $31,250 (year 2000)
Median house value: $47,500 (year 2000)
Races in Ross:
- White Non-Hispanic (92.1%)
- Hispanic (5.3%)
- Black (2.2%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Czech (33.8%), German (16.7%),
Scotch-Irish (11.8%), United States (10.5%), Irish (9.6%),
English (3.1%).
Land area: 1.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Ross
- High school or higher: 86.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 15.8%
- Unemployed: 1.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Ross city
- Never married: 22.2%
- Now married: 54.0%
- Separated: 1.5%
- Widowed: 11.1%
- Divorced: 11.1%
3.1% Foreign born (1.8% Asia, 1.3% North
America).
Population change in the 1990s: +55 (+31.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Ross:
- HILLCREST BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles;
WACO, TX)
- DE PAUL CENTER (about 13 miles; WACO, TX)
- PROVIDENCE HEALTH CENTER (about 18 miles; WACO, TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Ross:
- WACO REGIONAL (about 12 miles; WACO, TX; ID: ACT)
- DRAUGHON-MILLER CENTRAL TEXAS REGIONAL (about 45
miles; TEMPLE, TX; ID: TPL)
- KILLEEN MUNI (about 60 miles; KILLEEN, TX; ID: ILE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ross:
- TSTC WACO (about 7 miles; WACO, TX; ID: CNW)
- WINGS FOR CHRIST INTL FLIGHT ACADEMY (about 10
miles; WACO, TX; ID: 73F)
- WILDCAT CANYON (about 18 miles; CHINA SPRING, TX;
ID: 3T8)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Ross:
- TEXAS STATE TECHNICAL COLLEGE-WACO (about 9 miles;
WACO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,218)
- MCLENNAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; WACO,
TX; FT enrollment: 3,658)
- BAYLOR UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; WACO, TX; FT
enrollment: 13,183)
- TEMPLE COLLEGE (about 47 miles; TEMPLE, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,054)
- NAVARRO COLLEGE (about 52 miles; CORSICANA, TX; FT
enrollment: 2,842)
- UNIVERSITY OF MARY HARDIN-BAYLOR (about 53 miles;
BELTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,257)
- CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE (about 65 miles; KILLEEN, TX;
FT enrollment: 6,777)
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