Texas County Property Tax Levies Compared to Total County Lottery Sales, 2003 Prepared by: The County Information Project, Texas Association of Counties Date: March 21, 2005 ------ -------------- ------------- ------------- ------------- ------------- 2003 2003 2003 2003 2004 County Population Est Taxable Value Tax Levy Lottery Sales Lottery Sales ------ -------------- ------------- ------------- ------------- ------------- Anderson 55,618 $1,690,853,115 $7,878,896 $8,836,169 $9,515,618 Andrews 12,946 $1,860,531,602 $10,326,861 $2,386,390 $2,631,831 Angelina 81,332 $2,508,510,168 $9,595,051 $10,243,403 $12,525,576 Aransas 23,877 $1,584,933,609 $5,512,399 $4,156,752 $4,722,996 Archer 9,164 $353,228,671 $2,717,728 $949,551 $1,065,520 Armstrong 2,102 $112,447,137 $446,970 $510,781 $435,340 Atascosa 41,187 $1,136,624,915 $8,496,890 $6,997,449 $7,616,900 Austin 25,284 $1,188,861,382 $6,608,916 $5,770,835 $6,441,508 Bailey 6,369 $232,273,943 $1,341,311 $1,517,929 $1,575,587 Bandera 19,254 $877,932,658 $5,859,897 $2,279,352 $2,583,660 Bastrop 66,988 $2,939,166,562 $17,814,289 $11,405,432 $12,770,942 Baylor 4,041 $146,610,725 $950,855 $701,518 $719,900 Bee 32,958 $726,279,763 $3,369,770 $3,395,694 $4,106,177 Bell 250,321 $7,807,199,982 $28,496,280 $43,767,692 $48,457,654 Bexar 1,463,537 $57,293,676,606 $191,543,087 $198,625,363 $219,514,151 Blanco 8,974 $557,682,847 $2,738,222 $1,526,913 $1,561,233 Borden 695 $296,681,342 $1,319,045 $0 $0 Bosque 17,665 $874,114,136 $2,987,722 $2,825,174 $3,204,219 Bowie 91,101 $3,018,734,242 $9,481,844 $17,776,207 $20,405,517 Brazoria 262,107 $13,476,749,958 $56,469,894 $37,940,338 $41,879,033 Brazos 161,304 $6,190,931,875 $26,930,553 $22,993,974 $24,922,745 Brewster 9,265 $367,770,154 $1,263,658 $1,181,451 $1,433,969 Briscoe 1,691 $76,519,209 $550,938 $428,974 $416,671 Brooks 7,827 $515,194,114 $3,626,536 $1,906,062 $2,066,722 Brown 38,231 $1,336,460,785 $7,205,087 $6,560,762 $6,874,713 Burleson 17,457 $675,408,677 $4,188,591 $4,519,987 $5,091,593 Burnet 37,511 $2,333,002,487 $9,241,022 $6,831,235 $7,096,139 Caldwell 35,008 $1,123,311,575 $6,373,563 $5,770,803 $5,967,756 Calhoun 20,983 $2,845,428,986 $14,824,685 $4,769,531 $5,762,688 Callahan 13,308 $313,632,423 $1,400,719 $2,527,583 $2,742,983 Cameron 365,095 $9,717,021,652 $34,805,496 $42,442,540 $45,016,831 Camp 12,321 $474,904,386 $1,795,565 $1,927,193 $2,295,336 Carson 6,467 $564,988,651 $2,463,716 $993,115 $1,016,587 Cass 30,413 $998,292,300 $5,381,777 $3,305,075 $3,642,873 Castro 7,830 $377,978,271 $2,315,947 $1,084,356 $1,108,141 Chambers 28,426 $4,089,962,080 $19,615,502 $6,350,288 $6,830,781 Cherokee 47,851 $1,360,603,372 $8,137,230 $9,129,553 $9,896,842 Childress 7,531 $178,467,060 $767,373 $1,278,511 $1,279,509 Clay 11,335 $451,486,573 $2,953,772 $2,019,023 $2,034,384 Cochran 3,577 $305,191,020 $2,246,625 $530,164 $535,095 Coke 3,881 $191,529,498 $1,135,614 $604,114 $645,394 Coleman 9,120 $221,647,905 $1,583,458 $1,914,334 $2,049,517 Collin 593,419 $48,938,376,404 $122,345,941 $44,265,988 $54,160,948 Collingsworth 3,017 $101,278,140 $971,908 $499,017 $434,657 Colorado 20,889 $1,038,561,674 $4,465,813 $5,667,077 $6,444,800 Comal 87,553 $5,430,840,649 $18,103,758 $12,513,680 $14,735,991 Comanche 14,249 $446,460,760 $2,391,350 $1,919,268 $2,122,269 Concho 3,918 $186,655,970 $1,101,754 $688,611 $789,362 Cooke 38,007 $1,637,980,243 $7,698,452 $8,905,676 $9,539,126 Coryell 74,781 $1,227,277,285 $5,057,242 $8,982,020 $10,462,669 Cottle 1,751 $96,039,580 $739,647 $454,590 $475,058 Crane 3,923 $861,551,390 $5,307,821 $1,016,613 $1,138,270 Crockett 4,025 $994,868,210 $6,487,225 $1,046,625 $1,107,581 Crosby 6,742 $218,648,780 $1,838,563 $1,367,695 $1,313,662 Culberson 2,789 $181,203,150 $1,559,351 $1,140,357 $1,266,634 Dallam 6,234 $346,490,312 $1,277,371 $1,665,726 $1,558,690 Dallas 2,284,665 $127,727,678,938 $260,436,737 $313,037,325 $359,740,310 Dawson 14,361 $656,797,453 $4,800,646 $2,442,654 $2,438,120 Deaf Smith 18,394 $596,112,302 $3,689,935 $3,016,722 $2,746,620 Delta 5,464 $119,297,073 $1,116,794 $673,997 $765,728 Denton 511,650 $33,045,859,764 $81,679,452 $40,399,597 $46,971,148 Dickens 2,728 $134,623,560 $536,919 $542,262 $578,846 Dimmit 10,133 $257,886,574 $1,945,496 $1,477,630 $1,652,806 Donley 3,886 $158,244,349 $799,269 $609,540 $602,941 Duval 12,971 $480,490,364 $5,541,950 $2,348,455 $2,418,069 Eastland 18,269 $550,677,580 $2,984,838 $3,623,707 $3,929,984 Ector 123,758 $4,568,597,575 $22,386,128 $20,744,002 $22,726,607 Edwards 1,958 $219,397,552 $1,170,644 $368,482 $427,198 Ellis 124,517 $6,850,079,031 $24,035,231 $21,048,417 $23,271,452 El Paso 707,385 $19,329,943,773 $79,410,695 $56,455,548 $62,985,174 Erath 33,648 $1,380,179,145 $6,211,409 $5,137,824 $5,792,779 Falls 18,517 $391,894,423 $3,259,400 $4,212,884 $4,335,219 Fannin 32,646 $947,686,382 $5,687,161 $4,736,595 $5,121,176 Fayette 22,973 $1,510,144,572 $6,658,110 $6,692,634 $7,127,795 Fisher 4,214 $159,917,836 $1,519,218 $551,007 $535,659 Floyd 7,305 $275,515,556 $1,137,879 $837,675 $938,075 Foard 1,573 $62,268,187 $591,547 $178,485 $198,236 Fort Bend 411,096 $21,133,658,370 $105,402,008 $43,947,499 $50,670,207 Franklin 9,580 $600,520,721 $3,116,239 $1,012,676 $1,124,265 Freestone 18,934 $2,280,678,570 $6,385,899 $4,263,142 $4,494,111 Frio 16,296 $372,710,670 $2,853,482 $2,309,194 $2,537,098 Gaines 14,656 $2,242,172,000 $8,625,347 $4,147,363 $4,316,122 Galveston 265,459 $13,160,333,010 $84,209,668 $49,066,848 $54,561,358 Garza 5,103 $378,561,870 $1,892,809 $1,092,194 $1,157,395 Gillespie 22,095 $1,581,281,639 $5,020,569 $2,996,467 $3,480,314 Glasscock 1,310 $370,738,910 $2,196,702 $100,396 $100,058 Goliad 7,188 $547,983,600 $4,296,191 $1,369,127 $1,573,671 Gonzales 19,058 $623,210,090 $4,414,197 $4,131,043 $4,895,130 Gray 22,129 $1,018,158,692 $5,311,757 $4,146,949 $4,180,978 Grayson 115,394 $4,475,736,974 $21,971,393 $21,158,760 $22,980,796 Gregg 113,624 $5,078,691,556 $11,932,352 $28,311,094 $31,661,586 Grimes 24,492 $1,046,698,869 $5,635,427 $5,817,224 $6,394,211 Guadalupe 98,227 $4,189,522,999 $17,283,266 $14,464,892 $15,737,821 Hale 36,197 $1,269,363,207 $5,879,662 $4,150,139 $4,712,973 Hall 3,900 $138,682,854 $873,701 $922,391 $1,062,471 Hamilton 8,360 $338,169,698 $1,822,396 $2,202,614 $2,246,729 Hansford 5,292 $354,206,961 $1,916,883 $554,225 $732,439 Hardeman 4,516 $241,246,120 $1,551,956 $1,048,112 $1,042,439 Hardin 49,275 $1,587,873,510 $9,209,667 $8,734,357 $9,547,722 Harris 3,590,921 $184,912,366,980 $717,515,458 $559,726,305 $614,180,453 Harrison 62,662 $3,424,394,822 $12,824,359 $8,099,260 $8,771,640 Hartley 5,445 $336,919,953 $1,114,133 $57,581 $48,164 Haskell 5,870 $200,332,045 $1,529,453 $1,629,134 $1,385,169 Hays 115,967 $6,241,051,529 $27,804,120 $11,251,345 $12,406,696 Hemphill 3,344 $827,782,030 $4,249,171 $734,370 $804,897 Henderson 75,959 $3,493,581,089 $16,791,265 $14,368,143 $15,438,689 Hidalgo 635,851 $15,764,758,915 $93,012,078 $68,035,465 $76,158,979 Hill 33,687 $1,203,922,061 $5,920,572 $6,793,583 $8,032,186 Hockley 22,606 $1,621,211,598 $6,577,085 $3,408,443 $3,919,086 Hood 44,583 $2,442,680,270 $8,559,327 $7,719,995 $8,557,298 Hopkins 32,478 $1,101,368,554 $5,968,561 $5,831,173 $6,299,800 Houston 23,577 $730,416,839 $2,781,427 $4,192,327 $4,463,540 Howard 33,641 $1,112,503,789 $6,118,770 $6,342,902 $7,106,210 Hudspeth 3,499 $227,284,087 $1,551,668 $393,270 $434,692 Hunt 80,385 $2,484,495,132 $14,396,059 $12,657,158 $14,209,643 Hutchinson 22,990 $1,359,728,390 $6,129,655 $4,968,716 $5,051,101 Irion 1,791 $224,544,580 $1,223,588 $386,480 $403,963 Jack 8,791 $389,414,196 $2,362,719 $1,846,825 $1,890,978 Jackson 14,660 $823,738,824 $5,088,601 $3,549,244 $3,971,183 Jasper 35,910 $1,426,847,561 $8,624,599 $5,197,840 $6,296,374 Jeff Davis 2,205 $148,573,620 $912,836 $85,608 $114,359 Jefferson 250,707 $12,620,244,333 $46,063,892 $38,636,572 $42,582,787 Jim Hogg 5,230 $334,007,991 $3,537,054 $1,122,928 $1,441,673 Jim Wells 39,770 $1,021,992,617 $7,956,386 $9,875,081 $11,147,307 Johnson 140,077 $4,907,623,354 $21,337,452 $18,263,340 $21,305,457 Jones 20,407 $409,743,125 $2,813,706 $2,027,974 $2,150,235 Karnes 15,371 $322,669,012 $2,696,867 $3,264,533 $3,547,670 Kaufman 81,637 $3,642,197,141 $21,463,468 $15,516,393 $17,496,632 Kendall 26,439 $1,922,890,946 $7,306,986 $4,169,732 $4,601,865 Kenedy 398 $327,740,764 $2,621,926 $0 $0 Kent 822 $334,518,611 $3,117,382 $90,067 $136,330 Kerr 45,336 $2,423,553,240 $9,006,734 $7,439,083 $8,006,290 Kimble 4,489 $217,920,933 $764,467 $1,751,571 $1,828,242 King 344 $180,922,298 $1,317,309 $63,131 $74,702 Kinney 3,347 $125,789,021 $1,055,749 $629,176 $668,108 Kleberg 31,511 $1,089,392,581 $6,884,090 $4,981,982 $5,865,119 Knox 4,097 $132,913,869 $946,904 $680,783 $672,767 Lamar 49,291 $1,714,578,316 $6,669,710 $11,137,557 $11,196,050 Lamb 14,699 $866,521,802 $5,794,431 $2,050,127 $2,040,065 Lampasas 19,327 $635,513,510 $3,218,621 $2,869,167 $2,634,739 La Salle 5,865 $246,338,698 $1,796,658 $1,128,364 $1,347,665 Lavaca 19,443 $1,064,990,908 $5,430,308 $4,071,754 $4,527,144 Lee 16,524 $750,398,096 $4,253,257 $3,549,627 $4,221,824 Leon 16,068 $878,480,040 $3,722,647 $4,055,433 $4,429,379 Liberty 75,246 $2,843,872,828 $16,522,889 $11,334,253 $12,595,587 Limestone 22,435 $1,157,738,692 $7,118,698 $5,206,280 $5,708,169 Lipscomb 3,035 $339,943,977 $1,956,099 $1,314,706 $1,469,100 Live Oak 12,417 $669,860,440 $3,843,628 $3,246,913 $3,666,593 Llano 18,142 $1,637,823,945 $6,387,513 $3,579,032 $3,805,450 Loving 63 $176,460,803 $1,296,986 $58,040 $56,509 Lubbock 250,218 $9,406,983,558 $24,414,885 $31,184,340 $34,881,211 Lynn 6,412 $208,857,959 $1,782,499 $863,848 $849,480 Madison 13,275 $369,105,924 $2,030,082 $2,049,344 $2,477,150 Marion 10,719 $456,392,087 $2,573,789 $2,860,413 $3,132,857 Martin 4,625 $413,426,200 $2,262,436 $368,237 $392,947 Mason 3,770 $174,770,100 $967,178 $824,135 $822,853 Matagorda 38,007 $2,580,310,475 $8,214,934 $10,853,677 $11,138,427 Maverick 50,006 $1,139,658,173 $3,586,504 $4,562,943 $4,931,464 McCulloch 8,226 $268,746,353 $1,082,725 $1,784,527 $1,834,058 McLennan 220,123 $7,089,194,736 $31,234,290 $40,881,484 $43,615,512 McMullen 872 $198,876,659 $1,352,361 $369,188 $619,998 Medina 41,479 $1,161,283,620 $6,930,668 $5,922,894 $6,277,148 Menard 2,375 $97,797,220 $628,755 $507,607 $515,214 Midland 118,533 $5,412,524,960 $15,901,890 $17,307,623 $19,449,210 Milam 25,190 $1,119,106,754 $5,371,712 $6,200,663 $6,730,124 Mills 5,064 $208,585,718 $1,198,950 $1,239,695 $1,103,641 Mitchell 9,617 $355,893,973 $2,465,579 $1,324,928 $1,439,637 Montague 19,541 $696,316,363 $3,675,157 $2,991,585 $3,115,480 Montgomery 341,953 $17,593,849,105 $84,943,103 $41,816,901 $48,343,254 Moore 20,229 $1,560,301,028 $6,502,888 $2,621,210 $2,855,563 Morris 12,832 $566,602,850 $1,802,419 $2,532,945 $2,904,298 Motley 1,353 $59,529,392 $476,235 $312,359 $311,152 Nacogdoches 60,735 $1,886,119,810 $8,132,949 $7,955,737 $9,449,500 Navarro 47,680 $1,553,722,041 $9,702,824 $9,776,564 $10,556,621 Newton 14,787 $688,538,935 $4,773,636 $1,832,095 $2,114,460 Nolan 15,325 $685,491,930 $3,615,996 $3,287,760 $3,421,011 Nueces 314,339 $12,030,542,955 $46,356,170 $53,142,994 $58,941,758 Ochiltree 8,984 $558,489,138 $3,366,232 $1,312,405 $1,586,809 Oldham 2,195 $125,610,073 $877,468 $298,768 $319,524 Orange 85,115 $3,262,458,267 $17,797,645 $10,906,974 $11,878,458 Palo Pinto 27,341 $1,329,246,592 $5,112,017 $6,658,143 $7,099,397 Panola 22,684 $2,344,800,416 $10,273,108 $3,151,931 $2,951,099 Parker 98,793 $4,478,496,714 $15,338,851 $12,960,115 $14,290,171 Parmer 9,779 $445,396,250 $2,164,531 $1,809,382 $1,861,011 Pecos 16,232 $1,733,443,450 $13,139,501 $3,016,649 $3,215,720 Polk 43,766 $1,665,343,656 $9,242,657 $6,194,627 $6,818,806 Potter 117,550 $4,559,799,683 $27,216,547 $20,869,919 $21,961,356 Presidio 7,747 $181,542,004 $1,058,934 $1,000,385 $1,075,540 Rains 10,606 $347,231,559 $2,218,115 $1,596,463 $1,835,356 Randall 109,186 $4,900,535,064 $16,525,094 $8,908,909 $9,554,146 Reagan 3,173 $472,389,706 $4,197,163 $718,201 $803,735 Real 3,079 $179,446,267 $1,083,497 $490,416 $592,107 Red River 14,178 $351,259,010 $2,351,856 $3,136,198 $3,130,359 Reeves 12,782 $429,945,060 $1,833,114 $1,807,843 $1,837,485 Refugio 7,482 $611,655,840 $3,803,276 $2,956,171 $3,225,721 Roberts 827 $275,379,698 $1,541,759 $96,438 $112,835 Robertson 15,910 $1,000,124,980 $5,500,688 $5,538,602 $5,765,532 Rockwall 55,212 $3,948,749,057 $13,954,879 $5,181,830 $6,763,858 Runnels 11,141 $343,070,640 $2,760,655 $2,504,460 $2,515,181 Rusk 47,881 $2,522,609,070 $11,398,606 $6,790,641 $7,298,242 Sabine 10,121 $341,117,266 $1,316,337 $1,640,012 $1,772,104 San Augustine 8,973 $215,956,114 $1,188,800 $1,219,912 $1,487,846 San Jacinto 23,001 $765,787,166 $4,931,639 $2,950,820 $3,361,775 San Patricio 68,251 $2,375,789,007 $12,710,470 $11,029,089 $12,738,240 San Saba 6,199 $222,586,351 $1,418,138 $1,015,750 $1,296,780 Schleicher 2,895 $206,088,016 $1,525,611 $498,870 $496,547 Scurry 16,093 $947,018,610 $4,765,626 $3,104,574 $3,598,017 Shackelford 3,183 $174,220,636 $1,090,446 $662,423 $659,528 Shelby 25,421 $726,331,076 $3,928,169 $3,136,694 $3,753,401 Sherman 3,205 $449,644,933 $2,121,200 $460,553 $506,422 Smith 183,582 $8,686,720,755 $22,105,098 $29,509,263 $33,681,774 Somervell 7,572 $1,779,706,924 $6,282,366 $1,421,406 $1,664,015 Starr 57,541 $1,328,858,970 $8,314,465 $7,364,909 $8,249,842 Stephens 9,678 $406,333,810 $2,509,923 $1,352,560 $1,495,391 Sterling 1,375 $277,016,350 $1,830,248 $283,728 $332,717 Stonewall 1,564 $106,003,573 $820,322 $254,433 $273,447 Sutton 4,089 $570,854,557 $2,102,089 $1,164,243 $1,189,288 Swisher 7,942 $253,926,950 $1,725,542 $723,540 $843,659 Tarrant 1,559,086 $84,887,014,750 $231,317,115 $194,024,613 $224,695,085 Taylor 125,751 $4,100,059,055 $21,713,912 $18,642,823 $20,302,972 Terrell 976 $323,309,479 $1,579,367 $162,157 $185,458 Terry 12,366 $549,831,665 $3,958,788 $1,718,332 $1,882,230 Throckmorton 1,598 $113,050,690 $1,118,543 $221,796 $254,199 Titus 28,990 $1,760,301,360 $4,576,783 $4,319,675 $4,842,787 Tom Green 103,746 $2,823,934,451 $14,764,944 $17,326,607 $19,086,487 Travis 859,408 $59,458,424,896 $292,416,534 $95,251,163 $103,963,671 Trinity 13,883 $421,746,809 $2,192,982 $2,514,108 $2,671,622 Tyler 21,127 $578,368,789 $3,444,583 $2,745,064 $3,144,228 Upshur 36,356 $1,257,806,643 $7,398,419 $3,973,694 $4,078,038 Upton 3,225 $842,881,752 $6,310,655 $622,870 $692,791 Uvalde 26,084 $777,313,327 $3,401,269 $4,429,856 $4,714,684 Val Verde 46,471 $1,209,549,548 $5,669,719 $5,163,858 $5,844,640 Van Zandt 50,390 $1,603,446,147 $6,148,415 $8,565,824 $8,986,233 Victoria 85,051 $3,548,119,389 $14,142,803 $16,339,647 $20,049,882 Walker 63,297 $1,436,941,689 $8,979,522 $7,404,919 $7,873,397 Waller 35,717 $1,428,291,112 $9,367,469 $6,275,593 $7,048,364 Ward 10,397 $922,120,138 $6,400,473 $2,998,193 $3,421,353 Washington 30,993 $1,716,618,346 $7,730,317 $8,230,886 $9,510,409 Webb 215,269 $7,658,995,159 $35,071,943 $28,198,192 $31,520,078 Wharton 42,107 $1,601,970,523 $11,192,133 $9,954,298 $11,140,347 Wheeler 4,983 $433,083,708 $2,330,207 $1,664,113 $1,950,958 Wichita 130,810 $4,656,221,155 $20,818,803 $22,141,067 $22,874,979 Wilbarger 14,318 $701,179,371 $3,564,034 $3,587,840 $3,753,262 Willacy 20,532 $470,594,610 $3,173,690 $1,940,961 $1,975,288 Williamson 295,368 $19,824,347,055 $95,444,546 $31,850,472 $36,627,671 Wilson 35,769 $1,271,414,981 $5,790,024 $5,539,276 $6,458,995 Winkler 6,730 $643,367,171 $4,552,543 $1,445,442 $1,684,136 Wise 52,888 $3,048,844,696 $15,215,785 $9,122,308 $10,514,802 Wood 38,688 $1,591,843,410 $8,134,320 $5,979,334 $6,824,756 Yoakum 7,140 $1,770,801,188 $8,987,464 $1,286,793 $1,456,393 Young 17,929 $591,894,655 $3,610,557 $3,656,128 $4,163,394 Zapata 13,734 $1,452,943,675 $12,360,288 $2,306,213 $2,519,118 Zavala 11,426 $211,022,516 $1,540,464 $1,682,083 $1,703,952 ------ -------------- ------------- ------------- ------------- ------------- Total: $22,098,020 $1,070,618,276,641 $4,117,310,609 $3,127,645,570 $3,484,226,670 Data Sources: Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts. Texas Lottery Commission. Texas State Data Center.