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Cross Plains is a town located in Callahan County, Texas. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,068. Callahan County is a county located in the state of Texas. ...
Geography
Cross Plains is located at 32°7'35" North, 99°9'53" West (32.126467, -99.164677)GR1. Image File history File links TXMap-doton-CrossPlains. ...
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According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.1 km² (1.2 mi²). 3.1 km² (1.2 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ...
A square mile is an Imperial unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (5,280 feet, 1,760 yards, 1,609. ...
Demographics As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 1,068 people, 432 households, and 285 families residing in the town. The population density was 343.6/km² (893.1/mi²). There were 554 housing units at an average density of 178.3/km² (463.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.28% White, 0.00% African American, 0.47% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 1.69% from other races, and 0.56% from two or more races. 5.34% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ...
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The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...
There were 432 households out of which 28.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.2% were married couples living together, 10.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.8% were non-families. 32.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 3.03. The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view. ...
In the town the population was spread out with 25.1% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 21.7% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 23.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 84.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.0 males. The median income for a household in the town was $22,235, and the median income for a family was $27,500. Males had a median income of $22,188 versus $17,955 for females. The per capita income for the town was $13,284. 23.3% of the population and 18.5% of families were below the poverty line. 33.3% of those under the age of 18 and 19.0% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...
Map of countries showing percentage of population living in poverty The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...
2005 Wildfire On December 27, 2005, a grass/range wildfire destroyed 116 homes in and around Cross Plains. On December 29, 2005 the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) listed 85 single family homes, 25 mobile homes and 6 apartment units as being destroyed. An additional 36 homes where damaged. The First United Methodist Church building of Cross Plains was also destroyed. Two people died after being trapped in their houses. December 27 is the 361st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
The Texas-Oklahoma wildfires of 2005-06 are a series of wildfires in the states of Texas and Oklahoma that began in December 2005 and continue into January 2006. ...
December 29 is the 363rd day of the year (364th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 2 days remaining. ...
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is a department of the government of the state of Texas. ...
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The fire started 5 miles west of the city along Highway 36 and westerly winds of up to 30 miles per hour spread the flames into town burning a total of 7,665 acres of land. A mile is a unit of distance (or, in physics terminology, length) currently defined as 5,280 feet, 1,760 yards, or 63,360 inches. ...
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The fire spared the nearly century-old house (now a museum) of Robert E. Howard, author of the Conan the Barbarian books. The National Gallery in London, a famous museum. ...
Robert E. Howard Robert Ervin Howard (January 22, 1906 â June 11, 1936) was a writer of fantasy and historical adventure pulp stories published mainly in Weird Tales magazine in the 1930s. ...
Conan the Barbarian (also known as Conan the Cimmerian, from the name of his homeland, Cimmeria) is a literary character created by Robert E. Howard in a series of fantasy pulp stories published in Weird Tales in the 1930s. ...
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