Flowella, Texas

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Flowella, Texas
settlement_type = CDP
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map_caption = Location of Flowella, Texas

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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Texas
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Brooks

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unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 2.7
area_land_km2 = 2.7
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 1.0
area_land_sq_mi = 1.0
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 134
population_density_km2 = 50.4
population_density_sq_mi = 130.5

timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
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elevation_m = 29
elevation_ft = 95
latd = 27 |latm = 13 |lats = 9 |latNS = N
longd = 98 |longm = 3 |longs = 58 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 78355
area_code = 361
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blank_info = 48-26220GR|2
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blank1_info = 1335980GR|3
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Flowella is a census-designated place (CDP) in Brooks County, Texas, United States. The population was 134 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Flowella is located at coor dms|27|13|9|N|98|3|58|W|city (27.219277, -98.066155)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.0 square miles (2.7 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 134 people, 46 households, and 35 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 130.5 people per square mile (50.2/km²). There were 56 housing units at an average density of 54.6/sq mi (21.0/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 55.97% White, 43.28% from other races, and 0.75% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 97.01% of the population.

There were 46 households out of which 34.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.8% were married couples living together, 15.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.9% were non-families. 23.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.91 and the average family size was 3.31.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 25.4% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 28.4% from 25 to 44, 20.9% from 45 to 64, and 17.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 119.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 117.4 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $11,250, and the median income for a family was $12,404. Males had a median income of $13,750 versus $9,844 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $5,560. There were 50.9% of families and 37.9% of the population living below the poverty line, including 32.8% of under eighteens and 53.1% of those over 64.

Education

Flowella is served by the Brooks County Independent School District.

References

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