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GEOGRAPHY


Natalia is located at 29°11'19" North, 98°51'29" West (29.188744, -98.857931).

According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 2.6 Km&2 (1.0 Mi&2 ). 2.6 km&2 (1.0 mi&2) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.


DEMOGRAPHICS

As of the Census of 2000, there were 1,663 people, 513 households, and 397 families residing in the city. The Population Density was 629.5/km&2 (1,630.4/mi&2). There were 584 housing units at an average density of 221.1/km&2 (572.5/mi&2). The racial makeup of the city was 65.54% White , 1.14% African American , 0.42% Native American , 0.18% Asian , 0.12% Pacific Islander , 29.28% from Other Races , and 3.31% from two or more races. 79.43% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 513 households out of which 44.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.0% were Married Couples living together, 18.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.6% were non-families. 19.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.24 and the average family size was 3.73.

In the city the population was spread out with 36.3% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 28.8% from 25 to 44, 16.4% from 45 to 64, and 10.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29 years. For every 100 females there were 99.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $22,557, and the median income for a family was $25,690. Males had a median income of $19,943 versus $16,484 for females. The Per Capita Income for the city was $8,583. 33.4% of the population and 27.2% of families were below the Poverty Line . 42.7% of those under the age of 18 and 24.6% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.

EDUCATION

Natalia is served by the Natalia Independent School District .


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