Lytle, Texas

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Lytle is a city in Texas, United States. The city is mostly in Atascosa County but also has portions in Medina County and Bexar County. The population was 2,383 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Location of Lytle, Texas

Lytle is located at 29°13′59″N, 98°47′60″W (29.233066, -98.799877)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 10.5 km² (4.1 mi²). 10.4 km² (4.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (1.23%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 2,383 people, 811 households, and 633 families residing in the city. The population density was 228.9/km² (593.4/mi²). There were 898 housing units at an average density of 86.2/km² (223.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 73.81% White, 0.46% African American, 0.92% Native American, 0.29% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 21.57% from other races, and 2.90% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 61.18% of the population.

There were 811 households out of which 39.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.8% were married couples living together, 13.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.9% were non-families. 19.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.94 and the average family size was 3.38.

In the city the population was spread out with 30.5% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 12.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 91.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.1 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $34,857, and the median income for a family was $40,699. Males had a median income of $27,734 versus $21,129 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,826. About 15.0% of families and 16.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.8% of those under age 18 and 20.0% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] Education

The Lytle Independent School District serves almost all of Lytle. A small sliver of Lytle (the portion in Bexar County) is served by the Southwest Independent School District.

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