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County:

Ochiltree County

State:

Texas

FIPS Code:

48357

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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:

0.98

% Water:

0.1

Mean Jan. Temp:

34

Mean July Temp:

80

Topography:

Moderate Relief Table

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Not adjacent to metro or micro with town

Economic Type:

Farming

Policy Type:

Population Loss, Low Education

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

9,704

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

9,588

-1.2%

-11.0%

9.8%

1990:

9,128

-4.8%

-20.3%

15.5%

2000:

9,006

-1.3%

-7.8%

6.5%

2005:

9,385

4.2%

-0.6%

4.8%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

5,972

66.3%

0-to-19:

2,991

33.2%

Black:

8

0.1%

20-to-39:

2,383

26.5%

Hispanic:

2,863

31.8%

40-to-59:

2,245

24.9%

American Indian:

64

0.7%

60-plus:

1,387

15.4%

Other:

99

1.1%

Median Age:

33.5

Population Density (persons per square mile):

9.8

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

69.2%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

16.1%

Median Family Income:

$45,565

Families Below Poverty Line:

9.8%

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