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County:

Oldham County

State:

Texas

FIPS Code:

48359

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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:

1.47

% Water:

0.1

Mean Jan. Temp:

36

Mean July Temp:

77

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:

2,258

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

2,283

1.1%

-9.2%

10.3%

1990:

2,278

-0.2%

-7.3%

7.1%

2000:

2,185

-4.1%

-6.6%

2.6%

2005:

2,118

-3.1%

-4.6%

1.6%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

1,852

84.8%

0-to-19:

827

37.8%

Black:

41

1.9%

20-to-39:

451

20.6%

Hispanic:

241

11.0%

40-to-59:

574

26.3%

American Indian:

26

1.2%

60-plus:

333

15.2%

Other:

25

1.1%

Median Age:

33.1

Population Density (persons per square mile):

1.5

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

80.5%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

19.4%

Median Family Income:

$39,091

Families Below Poverty Line:

10.5%

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