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Encyclopedia > Abbott, Texas

Abbott is a city located in Texas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 300.


Geography

Location of Abott, Texas

Abbott is located at 31°53'2" North, 97°4'32" West (31.883865, _97.075680)1.


According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.5 km˛ (0.6 mi˛). 1.5 km˛ (0.6 mi˛) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.


Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 300 people, 124 households, and 89 families residing in the city. The population density is 199.7/km˛ (518.0/mi˛). There are 144 housing units at an average density of 95.9/km˛ (248.6/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 96.00% White, 1.00% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 3.00% from other races, and 0.00% from two or more races. 5.67% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.


There are 124 households out of which 29.8% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.9% are married couples living together, 6.5% have a female householder with no husband present, and 28.2% are non-families. 27.4% of all households are made up of individuals and 16.9% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.42 and the average family size is 2.97.


In the city the population is spread out with 21.3% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 20.3% from 45 to 64, and 23.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 40 years. For every 100 females there are 87.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 88.8 males.


The median income for a household in the city is $37,917, and the median income for a family is $55,625. Males have a median income of $38,750 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income for the city is $19,062. 8.2% of the population and 6.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 2.7% of those under the age of 18 and 13.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.


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  Results from FactBites:
 
Handbook of Texas Online: ABBOTT, JOSEPH (470 words)
Joseph (Jo) Abbott, lawyer, judge, and congressman, one of twelve children of William and Mary (McMillan) Abbott, was born near Decatur, Alabama, on January 15, 1840.
Abbott was elected to the Texas House of Representatives in 1869 and served one term in the Eleventh Legislature.
The Texas lawyer represented District Twenty (Ellis, Hill, Kaufman, and Navarro counties) from 1887 to 1897.
Abbott Texas Resource Guide, City or community of Abbott, Texas Facts, Information, Relocation, Real Estate, Advertising (252 words)
The population of Abbott is approximately 314 (1990).
The distance from Abbott to Washington DC is 1266 miles.
Abbott is positioned 31.88 degrees north of the equator and 97.07 degrees west of the prime meridian.
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