- Sanford, Texas
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Sanford, Texas
settlement_type =Town
nickname =
motto =
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mapsize = 250px
map_caption = Location of Sanford, Texas
mapsize1 = 250px
map_caption1 =subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name =United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 =Texas
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Hutchinsongovernment_footnotes =
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leader_title =
leader_name =
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established_date =unit_pref = Imperial
area_footnotes =area_magnitude =
area_total_km2 = 0.3
area_land_km2 = 0.3
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 0.1
area_land_sq_mi = 0.1
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 203
population_density_km2 = 585.8
population_density_sq_mi = 1517.1timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 925
elevation_ft = 3035
latd = 35 |latm = 42 |lats = 9 |latNS = N
longd = 101 |longm = 31 |longs = 54 |longEW = Wpostal_code_type =
ZIP code
postal_code = 79078
area_code = 806
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 48-65384GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1367731GR|3
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footnotes =Sanford is a town in Hutchinson County,
Texas ,United States . The population was 203 at the 2000 census.Geography
Sanford is located at coor dms|35|42|9|N|101|31|54|W|city (35.702626, -101.531773)GR|1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 0.1square mile s (0.3km² ), all of it land.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 203 people, 82 households, and 59 families residing in the town. Thepopulation density was 1,517.1 people per square mile (602.9/km²). There were 113 housing units at an average density of 844.5/sq mi (335.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 95.57% White, 1.48% Native American, 0.49% from other races, and 2.46% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.42% of the population.There were 82 households out of which 28.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.3% were married couples living together, 11.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.0% were non-families. 26.8% 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 2.48 and the average family size was 3.02.
In the town the population was spread out with 25.6% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 25.6% from 25 to 44, 23.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 109.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 112.7 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $28,672, and the median income for a family was $29,375. Males had a median income of $27,750 versus $16,250 for females. The
per capita income for the town was $12,208. About 24.2% of families and 27.6% of the population were below thepoverty line , including 45.9% of those under the age of eighteen and 7.4% of those sixty five or over.Education
The Town of Sanford is served by the
Sanford-Fritch Independent School District .References
External links
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