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County:

Hopkins County

State:

Texas

FIPS Code:

48223

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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:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

63,503

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

2.55

% Water:

1.0

Mean Jan. Temp:

44

Mean July Temp:

82

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Micropolitan adjacent to large metro

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

20,710

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

25,247

21.9%

19.4%

2.5%

1990:

28,833

14.2%

10.4%

3.8%

2000:

31,960

10.8%

8.5%

2.3%

2005:

33,381

4.4%

3.2%

1.2%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

25,946

81.2%

0-to-19:

9,231

28.9%

Black:

2,525

7.9%

20-to-39:

8,185

25.6%

Hispanic:

2,967

9.3%

40-to-59:

8,269

25.9%

American Indian:

166

0.5%

60-plus:

6,275

19.6%

Other:

356

1.1%

Median Age:

36.7

Population Density (persons per square mile):

40.7

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

73.6%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

15.1%

Median Family Income:

$38,580

Families Below Poverty Line:

11.3%

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