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County:

Roberts County

State:

Texas

FIPS Code:

48393

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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:

2.67

% Water:

0.0

Mean Jan. Temp:

35

Mean July Temp:

80

Topography:

Moderate Relief Table

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Micropolitan not adjacent to a metro area

Economic Type:

Farming

Policy Type:

Population Loss

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

967

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

1,187

22.8%

19.8%

2.9%

1990:

1,025

-13.6%

-18.0%

4.4%

2000:

887

-13.5%

-11.2%

-2.3%

2005:

820

-7.6%

-3.2%

-4.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

850

95.8%

0-to-19:

242

27.3%

Black:

3

0.3%

20-to-39:

171

19.3%

Hispanic:

28

3.2%

40-to-59:

300

33.8%

American Indian:

0

0.0%

60-plus:

174

19.6%

Other:

6

0.7%

Median Age:

42.2

Population Density (persons per square mile):

1.0

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

90.0%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

25.4%

Median Family Income:

$50,400

Families Below Poverty Line:

5.0%

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