Spofford, Texas

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Spofford is a city in Kinney County, Texas, United States. The population was 75 at the 2000 census.

1 Geography
2 Demographics
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[edit] Geography

Spofford is located at 29°10′22″N, 100°24′41″W (29.172681, -100.411388)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.6 km² (0.2 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 75 people, 24 households, and 19 families residing in the city. The population density was 115.8/km² (298.8/mi²). There were 38 housing units at an average density of 58.7/km² (151.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 81.33% White, 18.67% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 52.00% of the population.

There were 24 households out of which 50.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.7% were married couples living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.7% were non-families. 16.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.13 and the average family size was 3.45.

In the city the population was spread out with 29.3% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 30.7% from 25 to 44, 17.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 92.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.8 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $39,583, and the median income for a family was $39,583. Males had a median income of $36,250 versus $11,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $36,485. There were 5.3% of families and 11.8% of the population living below the poverty line, including 17.4% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.