Talty, Texas
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| Talty, Texas | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Kaufman |
| Area | |
| - Total | 3.0 sq mi (7.7 km²) |
| - Land | 3.0 sq mi (7.7 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 440 ft (134 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 1,028 |
| - Density | 344.3/sq mi (132.9/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| FIPS code | 48-71756[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1379137[2] |
Talty is a city in Kaufman County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,028 at the 2000 census.
Talty was incorporated on May 1, 1999.[3]
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[edit] Geography
Talty is located at (32.692066, -96.397845)[4].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.0 square miles (7.7 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,028 people, 311 households, and 293 families residing in the city. The population density was 344.3 people per square mile (132.7/km²). There were 338 housing units at an average density of 113.2/sq mi (43.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 89.40% White, 5.74% African American, 0.29% Native American, 0.29% Asian, 2.72% from other races, and 1.56% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.59% of the population.
There were 311 households out of which 55.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 86.8% were married couples living together, 4.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 5.5% were non-families. 4.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 0.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.31 and the average family size was 3.38.
In the city the population was spread out with 34.7% under the age of 18, 4.8% from 18 to 24, 37.6% from 25 to 44, 20.0% from 45 to 64, and 2.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 108.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.1 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $92,695, and the median income for a family was $95,357. Males had a median income of $46,667 versus $33,438 for females. The per capita income for the city was $29,567. None of the population or families were below the poverty line.
[edit] Education
Talty is served by Forney Independent School District.
Almost all of Talty is zoned to Henderson Elementary School (in unincorporated Kaufman County), while a very small portion is zoned to Claybon Elementary School (Forney) [1].
Forney Middle School (in unincorporated Kaufman County), and Forney High School (Forney) serve all Talty residents.
[edit] References
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ Boundary Changes. Geographic Change Notes: Texas. Population Division, United States Census Bureau (2006-05-19). Retrieved on 2008-05-27.
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
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