Texhoma, Oklahoma
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Texhoma is a town in Texas County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 935 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Texhoma is located at (36.504421, -101.786517)GR1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.6 km² (0.6 mi²), all land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 935 people, 352 households, and 254 families residing in the town. The population density was 573.0/km² (1,495.0/mi²). There were 408 housing units at an average density of 250.0/km² (652.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 81.60% White, 0.96% Native American, 0.21% Asian, 14.76% from other races, and 2.46% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 31.76% of the population.
There were 352 households out of which 39.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.5% were married couples living together, 5.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.8% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.66 and the average family size was 3.15.
In the town the population was spread out with 31.2% under the age of 18, 9.1% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 18.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 113.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.5 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $27,500, and the median income for a family was $36,667. Males had a median income of $23,229 versus $18,250 for females. The per capita income for the town was $12,938. About 11.7% of families and 15.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.9% of those under age 18 and 17.8% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] Schools
Since the town is split into two, the Elementary school is located in Texas and the Middle School and High School is located in Oklahoma. http://www.texhoma61.net will take you to the school's website.From there you can click on links that can take you to a website about the town itself.
[edit] External links
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