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County:

Red River County

State:

Texas

FIPS Code:

48387

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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:

294,831

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

4.05

% Water:

0.7

Mean Jan. Temp:

43

Mean July Temp:

82

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to small metro with town

Economic Type:

Manufacturing

Policy Type:

Population Loss, Low Education

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

14,298

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

16,101

12.6%

13.5%

-0.9%

1990:

14,317

-11.1%

-9.0%

-2.1%

2000:

14,314

0.0%

2.7%

-2.7%

2005:

13,575

-5.2%

-2.7%

-2.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

10,868

75.9%

0-to-19:

3,795

26.5%

Black:

2,538

17.7%

20-to-39:

3,279

22.9%

Hispanic:

669

4.7%

40-to-59:

3,679

25.7%

American Indian:

79

0.6%

60-plus:

3,561

24.9%

Other:

160

1.1%

Median Age:

40.3

Population Density (persons per square mile):

13.6

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

65.7%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

9.0%

Median Family Income:

$33,436

Families Below Poverty Line:

13.1%

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