New Deal, Texas
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| New Deal, Texas | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Lubbock |
| Area | |
| - Total | 1.0 sq mi (2.7 km²) |
| - Land | 1.0 sq mi (2.7 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 3,301 ft (1,006 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 708 |
| - Density | 684.1/sq mi (264.1/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 79350 |
| Area code(s) | 806 |
| FIPS code | 48-50916[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1363706[2] |
New Deal is a town in Lubbock County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,708 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
New Deal is located at (33.734048, -101.835862)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.0 square miles (2.7 km²), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 1,708 people, 235 households, and 192 families residing in the town. The population density was 684.1 people per square mile (265.4/km²). There were 262 housing units at an average density of 253.2/sq mi (98.2/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 74.72% White, 0.99% African American, 0.14% Native American, 21.47% from other races, and 2.68% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 41.10% of the population.
There were 235 households out of which 46.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.1% were married couples living together, 14.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.9% were non-families. 16.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.01 and the average family size was 3.35.
In the town the population was spread out with 34.2% under the age of 18, 9.5% from 18 to 24, 30.2% from 25 to 44, 17.7% from 45 to 64, and 8.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females there were 104.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.1 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $38,077, and the median income for a family was $40,573. Males had a median income of $25,625 versus $19,091 for females. The per capita income for the town was $12,695. About 11.8% of families and 15.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.6% of those under age 18 and 19.8% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] Education
The Town of New Deal is served by the New Deal Independent School District.
[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.
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- New Deal, Texas is at coordinates Coordinates:
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