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County:

Grayson County

State:

Texas

FIPS Code:

48181

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

42,670

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

4.7

Mean Jan. Temp:

42

Mean July Temp:

84

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Small metro area of less than 1 million residents

Economic Type:

Manufacturing

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

83,225

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

89,796

7.9%

5.1%

2.8%

1990:

95,021

5.8%

1.9%

3.9%

2000:

110,595

16.4%

14.0%

2.4%

2005:

116,834

5.6%

4.1%

1.5%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

92,857

84.0%

0-to-19:

31,432

28.4%

Black:

6,385

5.8%

20-to-39:

28,560

25.8%

Hispanic:

7,519

6.8%

40-to-59:

29,189

26.4%

American Indian:

1,314

1.2%

60-plus:

21,414

19.4%

Other:

2,520

2.3%

Median Age:

37.1

Population Density (persons per square mile):

118.5

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

80.2%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

17.2%

Median Family Income:

$45,048

Families Below Poverty Line:

8.4%

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