Annetta North, Texas

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Annetta North, Texas
Image:Annetta North seal.png
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Location of Annetta North within Parker County, Texas.
Location of Annetta North within Parker County, Texas.
Coordinates: 32°43′13″N 97°40′52″W / 32.72028, -97.68111
Country United States
State Texas
County Parker
Government
 - Mayor W. Kenneth Hall
Area
 - Total 3.3 sq mi (8.6 km²)
 - Land 3.3 sq mi (8.6 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0 km²)
Elevation 860 ft (262 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 467
 - Density 140.1/sq mi (54.1/km²)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code 48-03340[1]
GNIS feature ID 1388247[2]
Website: AnnettaNorth.com

Annetta North is a town in eastern Parker County, Texas, United States, on FM 5. The population was 467 at the 2000 census.

The Town of Annetta North was incorporated on August 11, 1979, and Phyllis M. Studer was elected as its first mayor. The current mayor is W. Kenneth Hall.

Annetta North is a small town that is mostly residential and farmland. There is only one church building, and a car repair shop and riding arena are the only other public places in the town. Both the Clear Fork and the South Fork of the Trinity River flow through the town, as well as Burgess Creek and the Dixon Branch. There is one cemetery, O'Neal Cemetery.

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[edit] Geography

Annetta North is located at 32°43′13″N, 97°40′52″W (32.720231, -97.680992)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.3 square miles (8.6 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 467 people, 164 households, and 140 families residing in the town. The population density was 140.1 people per square mile (54.1/km²). There were 172 housing units at an average density of 51.6/sq mi (19.9/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.93% White, 0.43% Native American, 0.21% from other races, and 0.43% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.93% of the population.

There were 164 households out of which 41.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 78.7% were married couples living together, 4.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.6% were non-families. 12.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.85 and the average family size was 3.11.

In the town the population was spread out with 27.6% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 29.6% from 45 to 64, and 12.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 100.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.3 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $68,750, and the median income for a family was $76,604. Males had a median income of $57,500 versus $22,500 for females. The per capita income for the town was $36,091. About 1.6% of families and 0.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 2.7% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] Education

Annetta North is served by the Aledo and Weatherford Independent School Districts.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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