Encinal, Texas
|
|
Encinal is a city located in La Salle County, Texas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 629.
Geography
TXMap-doton-Encinal.PNG
Location of Encinal, Texas
Encinal is located at 28°2'30" North, 99°21'22" West (28.041584, -99.356192)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 km² (0.4 mi²). 1.0 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 629 people, 215 households, and 159 families residing in the city. The population density is 622.7/km² (1,616.4/mi²). There are 276 housing units at an average density of 273.2/km² (709.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 74.56% White, 0.16% African American, 0.32% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 23.05% from other races, and 1.91% from two or more races. 91.26% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 215 households out of which 40.5% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.2% are married couples living together, 17.7% have a female householder with no husband present, and 25.6% are non-families. 22.3% of all households are made up of individuals and 12.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.93 and the average family size is 3.50.
In the city the population is spread out with 31.8% under the age of 18, 9.9% from 18 to 24, 24.6% from 25 to 44, 19.7% from 45 to 64, and 14.0% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 31 years. For every 100 females there are 101.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 102.4 males.
The median income for a household in the city is $14,853, and the median income for a family is $18,125. Males have a median income of $18,250 versus $13,750 for females. The per capita income for the city is $6,928. 38.1% of the population and 37.2% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 42.9% of those under the age of 18 and 30.2% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.