Lueders, Texas

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Lueders, Texas
settlement_type = City
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map_caption = Location of Lueders, Texas

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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Texas
subdivision_type2 = Counties
subdivision_name2 = Jones, Shackelford

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unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 1.6
area_land_km2 = 1.6
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 0.6
area_land_sq_mi = 0.6
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 300
population_density_km2 = 187.4
population_density_sq_mi = 485.4

timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
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elevation_m = 476
elevation_ft = 1562
latd = 32 |latm = 48 |lats = 1 |latNS = N
longd = 99 |longm = 37 |longs = 25 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 79533
area_code = 325
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 48-45048GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1340730GR|3
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footnotes = USCensusPop
1950= 708
1960= 654
1970= 511
1980= 420
1990= 365
2000= 300
estyear=2007
estimate= 266

Lueders is a city in Jones and Shackelford Counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 300 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Lueders is located at coor dms|32|48|1|N|99|37|25|W|city (32.800152, -99.623651)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 300 people, 125 households, and 75 families residing in the city. The population density was 485.4 people per square mile (186.8/km²). There were 168 housing units at an average density of 271.8/sq mi (104.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 95.67% White, 0.67% African American, 1.33% Native American, 2.00% from other races, and 0.33% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.67% of the population.

There were 125 households out of which 30.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.4% were married couples living together, 8.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.0% were non-families. 36.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 20.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 3.25.

In the city the population was spread out with 29.7% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 20.7% from 25 to 44, 26.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 92.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.8 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $26,058, and the median income for a family was $29,318. Males had a median income of $25,341 versus $15,000 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,877. About 11.0% of families and 15.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.2% of those under the age of eighteen and 22.9% of those sixty five or over.

Education

The city of Lueders is served by the Lueders-Avoca Independent School District.

References

External links

* [http://www.texasescapes.com/TexasTowns/Lueders-Texas.htm Lueders, Texas] – Texas Escapes Online Magazine
*Handbook of Texas|id=LL/hll72|name=Lueders
* [http://www.smyth1.net/postoak/01-holt.html A Little History of Lueders, Texas]
*Mapit-US-cityscale|32.800152|-99.623651