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County:

Motley County

State:

Texas

FIPS Code:

48345

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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:

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

10.37

% Water:

0.0

Mean Jan. Temp:

40

Mean July Temp:

83

Topography:

Moderate Relief Table

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to small metro no town

Economic Type:

Farming

Policy Type:

Population Loss

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

2,178

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

1,950

-10.5%

-7.8%

-2.7%

1990:

1,532

-21.4%

-17.6%

-3.8%

2000:

1,426

-6.9%

-1.0%

-5.9%

2005:

1,299

-8.8%

-7.9%

-1.0%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

1,172

82.2%

0-to-19:

370

25.9%

Black:

50

3.5%

20-to-39:

261

18.3%

Hispanic:

173

12.1%

40-to-59:

378

26.5%

American Indian:

6

0.4%

60-plus:

417

29.2%

Other:

25

1.8%

Median Age:

44.1

Population Density (persons per square mile):

1.4

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

73.5%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

14.7%

Median Family Income:

$33,977

Families Below Poverty Line:

13.9%

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