Christoval

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Christoval
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Location in Texas
Basic data
State : United States
State : Texas
County : Tom Green County
Coordinates : 31 ° 12 ′  N , 100 ° 30 ′  W Coordinates: 31 ° 12 ′  N , 100 ° 30 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 422 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 136.1 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 3.1 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 ) of
which 3.1 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 ) are land
Height : 621 m
Postal code : 76935
Area code : +1 915
FIPS : 48-14872
GNIS ID : 1354482

Christoval is a city in Tom Green County in the US state of Texas in the United States .

geography

The place is located halfway between San Antonio and Lubbock in the southwest of the county on the South Concho River , west of the geographic center of Texas and has a total area of ​​3.1 km 2 with no significant water surface.

history

The place was named after Christopher Columbus Doty , an early settler in the area. The first post office was set up in 1889 and the first public school opened in 1901.

Demographic data

According to the 2000 census, 422 people lived here in 167 households and 124 families. The population density was 134.7 people per km 2 . The racial the population was composed of 92.18% White, 0.47% African American, 1.18% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, and 5.21% other ethnic groups. About 0.95% were mixed race and 14.45% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Of the 167 households, 38.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them. 51.5% of them were married couples living together. 19.8% were single mothers and 25.7% were non-families. 22.2% of all households were single households and 7.8% had people living there who were 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 2.96 people.

30.6% of the population were under 18 years old, 5.5% 18 to 24, 25.1% 25 to 44, 24.4% 45 to 64, and 14.5% who were 65 years of age or older . The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females of all age groups, there were 99.1 males. For every 100 women aged 18 and over there were 86.6 men.

The median income for a household in the 26,750 USD , and the median income for a family 32,292 USD. Males had a median income of $ 28,750 versus $ 24,688 for females. The per capita income was $ 13,257. 18.3% of the population and 12.6% of families are below the poverty line. Of these, 25.4% were children and adolescents under 18 years of age and 10.2% were 65 or older.

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