Lakeview, Texas

:"For the Port Arthur, Texas neighborhood see Lakeview, Port Arthur, Texas"-------------------------Infobox Settlement
official_name = Lakeview, Texas
settlement_type = Town
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Texas
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Hall

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population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 152
population_density_km2 = 281.9
population_density_sq_mi = 730.1

timezone = Central (CST)
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elevation_m = 649
elevation_ft = 2129
latd = 34 |latm = 40 |lats = 22 |latNS = N
longd = 100 |longm = 41 |longs = 51 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 79239
area_code = 806
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Lakeview is a town in Hall County, Texas, United States. The population was 152 at the 2000 census.

Odell McBrayer (1930-2008), a Fort Worth attorney, was born in Lakeview. He was an unsuccessful Republican candidate for governor in 1974, having lost his primary to Jim Granberry, former mayor of Lubbock. An activist Christian, McBrayer was affiliated with the Gideons International and the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International. [ [http://www.tulsaworld.com/transitions/article.aspx?articleID=20080321_6_A10_hTULS10336 Tulsa World: Deaths ] ]

Geography

Lakeview is located at coor dms|34|40|22|N|100|41|51|W|city (34.672880, -100.697637).GR|1

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.2 square miles (0.5 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 152 people, 51 households, and 36 families residing in the city. The population density was 730.1 people per square mile (279.5/km²). There were 74 housing units at an average density of 355.4/sq mi (136.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 45.39% White, 9.21% African American, 43.42% from other races, and 1.97% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 55.26% of the population.

There were 51 households out of which 45.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.9% were married couples living together, 13.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.5% were non-families. 25.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.98 and the average family size was 3.70.

In the town the population wes spread out with 39.5% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 24.3% from 25 to 44, 19.1% from 45 to 64, and 11.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age wes 29 years. For every 100 females there were 105.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.7 males.

The median income for a household in the town is $28,125, and the median income for a family is $29,375. Males have a median income of $26,250 versus $13,750 for females. The per capita income for the town is $10,138. About 31.4% of families and 31.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 49.1% of those under the age of 18 and none of those 65 and older.

Education

The Town of Lakeview is served by the Memphis Independent School District.

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