Sunset, Texas
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Sunset is a city located in Montague County, Texas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 339.
Geography
Sunset is located at 33°27'14" North, 97°46'0" West (33.453823, -97.766724)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.7 km² (1.1 mi²). 2.7 km² (1.1 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 339 people, 133 households, and 90 families residing in the city. The population density is 123.5/km² (318.8/mi²). There are 151 housing units at an average density of 55.0/km² (142.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 95.28% White, 0.00% African American, 0.00% Native American, 1.18% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 1.47% from other races, and 2.06% from two or more races. 3.24% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 133 households out of which 36.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.1% are married couples living together, 8.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 31.6% are non-families. 28.6% of all households are made up of individuals and 14.3% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.55 and the average family size is 3.15.
In the city the population is spread out with 28.6% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 28.9% from 25 to 44, 22.1% from 45 to 64, and 12.7% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 35 years. For every 100 females there are 104.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 98.4 males.
The median income for a household in the city is $24,886, and the median income for a family is $29,643. Males have a median income of $26,875 versus $17,083 for females. The per capita income for the city is $11,304. 16.5% of the population and 17.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 26.4% of those under the age of 18 and 4.2% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
External links
Handbook of Texas Online: Sunset, Texas (http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/view/SS/hls89.html) Template:Mapit-US-cityscale