Charlotte, Texas Article Index for
Charlotte
Website Links For
Charlotte
 

Information About

Charlotte, Texas





GEOGRAPHY


Charlotte is located at 28°51'38" North, 98°42'27" West (28.860624, -98.707571).

According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 5.2 Km&2 (2.0 Mi&2 ). 5.2 km&2 (2.0 mi&2) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.


DEMOGRAPHICS

As of the Census of 2000, there were 1,637 people, 514 households, and 401 families residing in the city. The Population Density was 317.6/km&2 (823.4/mi&2). There were 585 housing units at an average density of 113.5/km&2 (294.3/mi&2). The racial makeup of the city was 64.94% White , 0.06% African American , 1.65% Native American , 0.00% Asian , 0.00% Pacific Islander , 29.93% from Other Races , and 3.42% from two or more races. 81.19% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 514 households out of which 45.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.3% were Married Couples living together, 17.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.8% were non-families. 18.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.18 and the average family size was 3.61.

In the city the population was spread out with 34.8% under the age of 18, 10.2% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 18.0% from 45 to 64, and 9.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females there were 98.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.1 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $24,792, and the median income for a family was $27,976. Males had a median income of $24,375 versus $15,313 for females. The Per Capita Income for the city was $9,769. 30.0% of the population and 24.9% of families were below the Poverty Line . 35.1% of those under the age of 18 and 25.0% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.


EXTERNAL LINKS