Fayetteville, Texas
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Fayetteville is a city located in Fayette County, Texas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 261.
Geography
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Location of Fayetteville, Texas
Fayetteville is located at 29°54'18" North, 96°40'30" West (29.904922, -96.675119)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.1 km² (0.4 mi²). 1.1 km² (0.4 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 261 people, 120 households, and 71 families residing in the city. The population density is 234.4/km² (602.4/mi²). There are 183 housing units at an average density of 164.3/km² (422.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 96.55% White, 3.07% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.38% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.00% from two or more races. 1.53% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 120 households out of which 20.8% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.3% are married couples living together, 10.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 40.8% are non-families. 35.8% of all households are made up of individuals and 24.2% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.17 and the average family size is 2.89.
In the city the population is spread out with 19.5% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 20.7% from 25 to 44, 24.5% from 45 to 64, and 27.6% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 46 years. For every 100 females there are 74.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 72.1 males.
The median income for a household in the city is $27,639, and the median income for a family is $31,667. Males have a median income of $26,250 versus $18,125 for females. The per capita income for the city is $13,916. 13.2% of the population and 8.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 37.5% of those under the age of 18 and 12.7% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.