Lumberton (Texas)

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Lumberton
Lumberton locations in Hardin County (left) and Texas (right)
Location of Lumberton in Texas
Basic data
State : United States
State : Texas
County : Hardin County
Coordinates : 30 ° 16 ′  N , 94 ° 12 ′  W Coordinates: 30 ° 16 ′  N , 94 ° 12 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 8,731 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 357.8 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 24.4 km 2  (approx. 9 mi 2 ) of
which 24.4 km 2  (approx. 9 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 18 m
Postal code : 77657
Area code : +1 409
FIPS : 48-45120
GNIS ID : 1340738
Website : cityoflumberton.com
Mayor : Don Surratt

Lumberton is a city in Hardin County in the US state of Texas in the United States .

geography

The city is located between US Highway 69 , 287 and 96 in southeast Texas, is about 50 km to the east from Louisiana , 70 km to the south from the Gulf of Mexico and has a total area of ​​24.4 km² without any significant water surface.

Demographic data

According to the 2000 census, 8,731 people in 3,198 households and 2,542 families lived here. The population density was 358.6 inhabitants per km ². The racial the population was composed of 97.64% White, 0.05% African American, 0.29% Native American, 0.21% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, and 0.87% other ethnic groups. About 0.95% were mixed race and 2.79% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

Of the 3,198 households, 42.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them. 66.4% of them were married couples living together. 9.9% were single mothers and 20.5% were non-families. 17.8% of all households were single households and there were people living in 6.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.09.

29.1% of the population were under 18 years old, 9.0% 18 to 24, 30.3% 25 to 44, 22.8% 45 to 64, and 8.7% who were 65 years of age or older . The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females of all age groups, there were 93.1 males. For every 100 women aged 18 and over there were 91.4 men.

The median income for a household in the county is $ 42,011 , and the median income for a family is $ 47,184. Males had a median income of $ 38,315 versus $ 26,217 for females. The per capita income was $ 19,640. 7.0% of the population and 5.5% of families are below the poverty line. 8.0% of these were children and adolescents under 18 years of age and 5.0% were 65 or older.

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