Queen City, Texas

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

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

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area_total_km2 = 9.3
area_land_km2 = 9.3
area_water_km2 = 0.1
area_total_sq_mi = 3.6
area_land_sq_mi = 3.6
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 1613
population_density_km2 = 174.2
population_density_sq_mi = 451.1

timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
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elevation_m = 109
elevation_ft = 358
latd = 33 |latm = 9 |lats = 11 |latNS = N
longd = 94 |longm = 9 |longs = 19 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 75572
area_code = 903
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blank_info = 48-60080GR|2
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Queen City is a city in Cass County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,613 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Queen City is located at coor dms|33|9|11|N|94|9|19|W|city (33.153186, -94.155343)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.6 square miles (9.3 km²), of which, 3.6 square miles (9.3 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (0.56%) is water.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 1,613 people, 660 households, and 440 families residing in the city. The population density was 451.1 people per square mile (174.0/km²). There were 763 housing units at an average density of 213.4/sq mi (82.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 82.27% White, 14.45% African American, 0.81% Native American, 0.19% Asian, 0.68% from other races, and 1.61% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.92% of the population.

There were 660 households out of which 33.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.9% were married couples living together, 15.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.2% were non-families. 30.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 3.03.

In the city the population was spread out with 27.1% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 21.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 83.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.7 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $26,058, and the median income for a family was $36,389. Males had a median income of $27,031 versus $18,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,492. About 17.7% of families and 19.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.1% of those under age 18 and 19.5% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Queen City is served by the Queen City Independent School District.

References

External links

* [http://www.queencitytx.org City website]