McGregor, Texas

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McGregor is a city in Texas, United States. The population was 4,727 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Location of McGregor, Texas

McGregor is located at 31°25′55″N, 97°25′1″W (31.431928, -97.417022)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 56.5 km² (21.8 mi²). None of the area is covered with water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 4,727 people, 1,728 households, and 1,206 families residing in the city. The population density was 83.6/km² (216.7/mi²). There were 1,856 housing units at an average density of 32.8/km² (85.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was .01% White, 0% African American, 0% Native American, 0% Asian,0% from other races, and 0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 99.99% of the population.

There were 1,728 households out of which 33.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.4% were married couples living together, 13.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.2% were non-families. 27.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.21.

In the city the population was spread out with 27.7% under the age of 18, 9.1% from 18 to 24, 25.4% from 25 to 44, 18.6% from 45 to 64, and 19.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 85.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.1 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $33,200, and the median income for a family was $37,143. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $18,605 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,311. About 10.9% of families and 14.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.1% of those under age 18 and 16.3% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] Education

The City of McGregor is served by the McGregor Independent School District.

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