- Lytle, Texas
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Lytle, Texas
settlement_type =City
nickname =
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mapsize = 250px
map_caption = Location of Lytle, Texas
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map_caption1 =subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name =United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 =Texas
subdivision_type2 = Counties
subdivision_name2 = Atascosa, Medina, Bexargovernment_footnotes =
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established_date =unit_pref = Imperial
area_footnotes =area_magnitude =
area_total_km2 = 10.5
area_land_km2 = 10.4
area_water_km2 = 0.1
area_total_sq_mi = 4.1
area_land_sq_mi = 4.0
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 2383
population_density_km2 = 229.1
population_density_sq_mi = 593.4timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 220
elevation_ft = 722
latd = 29 |latm = 13 |lats = 59 |latNS = N
longd = 98 |longm = 48 |longs = 0 |longEW = Wpostal_code_type =
ZIP code
postal_code = 78052
area_code = 830
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 48-45288GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1362011GR|3
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footnotes =Lytle is a city in Atascosa, Bexar, and Medina Counties in the
U.S. state ofTexas . The population was 2,383 at the 2000 census. Lytle is also the hometown of country singer Gabe Garcia who is a contestant on the sixth season of NBC's Nashville Star.Geography
Lytle is located at coor dms|29|13|59|N|98|47|60|W|city (29.233066, -98.799877)GR|1. Most of the city lies in Atascosa County; only small portions extend into Bexar and Medina Counties.
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 4.1square mile s (10.5km² ), of which, 4.0 square miles (10.4 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (1.23%) is water.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 2,383 people, 811 households, and 633 families residing in the city. Thepopulation density was 593.4 people per square mile (228.9/km²). There were 898 housing units at an average density of 223.6/sq mi (86.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 73.81% White, 0.46% African American, 0.92% Native American, 0.29% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 21.57% from other races, and 2.90% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 61.18% of the population.There were 811 households out of which 39.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.8% were married couples living together, 13.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.9% were non-families. 19.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.94 and the average family size was 3.38.
In the city the population was spread out with 30.5% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 12.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 91.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.1 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $34,857, and the median income for a family was $40,699. Males had a median income of $27,734 versus $21,129 for females. The
per capita income for the city was $14,826. About 15.0% of families and 16.6% of the population were below thepoverty line , including 21.8% of those under age 18 and 20.0% of those age 65 or over.Education
The
Lytle Independent School District serves almost all of Lytle. A small sliver of Lytle (the portion in Bexar County) is served by theSouthwest Independent School District .References
External links
* [http://www.lytletx.com/ City of Lytle]
* [http://www.lytlechamber.com/ Lytle Chamber of Commerce]
* [http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/LL/hjl20.html Handbook of Texas Online article]
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