Normangee, Texas

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Normangee is a town in Texas, United States. The population was 719 at the 2000 census. Normangee is incorporated in Leon County, but a small portion of the town extends into Madison County as well.

1 Geography
2 Demographics
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[edit] Geography

Normangee is located at 31°1′45″N, 96°7′4″W (31.029054, -96.117712)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.9 km² (1.1 mi²). None of the area is covered with water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 719 people, 277 households, and 185 families residing in the town. The population density was 250.1/km² (648.0/mi²). There were 358 housing units at an average density of 124.5/km² (322.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 73.71% White, 20.45% African American, 0.42% Native American, 0.14% Pacific Islander, 3.48% from other races, and 1.81% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.07% of the population.

There were 277 households out of which 35.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.3% were married couples living together, 19.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.2% were non-families. 28.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.22.

In the town the population was spread out with 30.7% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 17.9% from 45 to 64, and 16.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 88.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.1 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $28,594, and the median income for a family was $34,444. Males had a median income of $29,375 versus $16,042 for females. The per capita income for the town was $18,336. About 16.1% of families and 17.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22.2% of those under age 18 and 17.6% of those age 65 or over.