Blue Berry Hill, Texas

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Blue Berry Hill, Texas
settlement_type = CDP
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Texas
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Bee

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area_total_km2 = 7.6
area_land_km2 = 7.6
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area_total_sq_mi = 2.9
area_land_sq_mi = 2.9
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population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 982
population_density_km2 = 129.6
population_density_sq_mi = 335.6

timezone = Central (CST)
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elevation_m = 83
elevation_ft = 272
latd = 28 |latm = 23 |lats = 21 |latNS = N
longd = 97 |longm = 46 |longs = 54 |longEW = W

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Blue Berry Hill is a census-designated place (CDP) in Bee County, Texas, United States. The population was 982 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Blue Berry Hill is located at coor dms|28|23|21|N|97|46|54|W|city (28.389303, -97.781611)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.9 square miles (7.6 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 982 people, 316 households, and 238 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 335.6 people per square mile (129.4/km²). There were 370 housing units at an average density of 126.4/sq mi (48.8/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 66.60% White, 0.20% African American, 1.02% Native American, 0.20% Asian, 30.24% from other races, and 1.73% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 80.45% of the population.

There were 316 households out of which 40.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.5% were married couples living together, 17.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.4% were non-families. 16.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.11 and the average family size was 3.54.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 34.0% under the age of 18, 11.4% from 18 to 24, 27.0% from 25 to 44, 19.9% from 45 to 64, and 7.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29 years. For every 100 females there were 101.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.0 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $26,500, and the median income for a family was $26,250. Males had a median income of $27,273 versus $16,912 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $9,255. About 39.5% of families and 45.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 67.7% of those under age 18 and 21.7% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Blue Berry Hill is served by the Beeville Independent School District.

References

External links

* [http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/BB/hlb70.html "Handbook of Texas" Online article]