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County:

Camp County

State:

Texas

FIPS Code:

48063

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

Yes

Total Forest Acreage:

48,090

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

8.89

% Water:

2.8

Mean Jan. Temp:

44

Mean July Temp:

82

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to small metro with town

Economic Type:

Farming

Policy Type:

Low Education

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

8,005

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

9,275

15.9%

13.8%

2.1%

1990:

9,904

6.8%

3.1%

3.7%

2000:

11,549

16.6%

13.2%

3.4%

2005:

12,238

5.9%

3.7%

2.3%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

7,507

65.0%

0-to-19:

3,417

29.6%

Black:

2,201

19.1%

20-to-39:

2,859

24.8%

Hispanic:

1,707

14.8%

40-to-59:

2,818

24.4%

American Indian:

25

0.2%

60-plus:

2,455

21.3%

Other:

109

0.9%

Median Age:

36.7

Population Density (persons per square mile):

58.5

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

69.5%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

12.2%

Median Family Income:

$36,142

Families Below Poverty Line:

15.9%

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