Retreat, Texas

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Retreat is a town in Navarro County, Texas, United States. The population was 339 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Retreat is located at 32°3′4″N, 96°28′28″W (32.051204, -96.474394)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 12.9 km² (5.0 mi²). 12.8 km² (5.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (0.40%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 339 people, 124 households, and 108 families residing in the town. The population density was 26.4/km² (68.3/mi²). There were 127 housing units at an average density of 9.9/km² (25.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 91.45% White, 4.72% African American, 2.65% Pacific Islander, 1.18% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.54% of the population.

There were 124 households out of which 33.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.8% were married couples living together, 5.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 12.1% were non-families. 9.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 2.90.

In the town the population was spread out with 23.9% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 26.8% from 25 to 44, 34.2% from 45 to 64, and 8.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 103.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 106.4 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $49,688, and the median income for a family was $58,125. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $25,625 for females. The per capita income for the town was $21,308. About 1.9% of families and 6.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.3% of those under age 18 and 7.1% of those age 65 or over.