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La Grange is a city located in Fayette County, Texas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 4,478. The 2004 population estimate was 4,571. It is the county seat of Fayette County6. Fayette County is a county located in the state of Texas. ...
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A county seat is an administrative centre for a county. ...
Fayette County is a county located in the state of Texas. ...
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Outside of La Grange was a "Chicken Ranch", a prostitution facility. It was shuttered in the 1970s due largely to the efforts of a Houston television reporter, Marvin Zindler. The town also drew worldwide attention when ZZ Top released its classic rock song "La Grange", which referenced "that home out on the range" (the Chicken Ranch). Two brothels in the United States are or have been known as Chicken Ranch: one in Texas and another one in Nevada. ...
This article provides extensive lists of events and significant personalities of the 1970s. ...
ZZ Top is a rock band, most prominent in the 1970s and 1980s, from Houston, Texas. ...
La Grange is the setting of The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, a movie from 1982 about the Chicken Ranch. The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas is a 1982 film with Charles Durning. ...
1982 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Geography La Grange is located at 29°54'30" North, 96°52'30" West (29.908262, -96.875025)1. Image File history File links TXMap-doton-LaGrange. ...
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According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 9.3 km² (3.6 mi²). 9.2 km² (3.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.28% is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
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The average elevation of La Grange is 272 feet above sea level. Average annual temperature is 69 degress Fahrenheit.
Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there are 4,478 people, 1,792 households, and 1,146 families residing in the city. The population density is 484.3/km² (1,255.2/mi²). There are 2,067 housing units at an average density of 223.5/km² (579.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 74.27% White, 10.36% African American, 0.54% Native American, 0.69% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 12.19% from other races, and 1.92% from two or more races. 20.81% of the population are 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 are 1,792 households out of which 31.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.8% are married couples living together, 10.7% have a female householder with no husband present, and 36.0% are non-families. 32.8% of all households are made up of individuals and 18.4% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.43 and the average family size is 3.08. Marriage is a legal, social, and religious relationship between individuals which has formed the foundation of the family for most societies. ...
In the city the population is spread out with 25.3% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 19.3% from 45 to 64, and 20.9% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 38 years. For every 100 females there are 88.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 85.1 males.
The median income for a household in the city is $31,392, and the median income for a family is $39,718. Males have a median income of $28,631 versus $21,023 for females. The per capita income for the city is $15,288. 13.4% of the population and 9.2% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 12.6% of those under the age of 18 and 9.0% of those 65 and older are 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. ...
The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...
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