Bevil Oaks, Texas

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Bevil Oaks, Texas
settlement_type = City
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map_caption = Location of Bevil Oaks, Texas

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

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area_total_km2 = 5.4
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area_total_sq_mi = 2.1
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population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 1346
population_density_km2 = 247.2
population_density_sq_mi = 640.2

timezone = Central (CST)
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elevation_m = 8
elevation_ft = 26
latd = 30 |latm = 9 |lats = 6 |latNS = N
longd = 94 |longm = 16 |longs = 6 |longEW = W

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Bevil Oaks is a city in Jefferson County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,346 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Beaumont–Port Arthur Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Bevil Oaks is located at coor dms|30|9|6|N|94|16|6|W|city (30.151695, -94.268336)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.1 square miles (5.4 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 1,346 people, 521 households, and 432 families residing in the city. The population density was 640.2 people per square mile (247.5/km²). There were 552 housing units at an average density of 262.6/sq mi (101.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.36% White, 2.01% African American, 0.15% Asian, 0.97% from other races, and 0.52% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.12% of the population.

There were 521 households out of which 29.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.4% were married couples living together, 8.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.9% were non-families. 14.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 2.83.

In the city the population was spread out with 20.4% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 22.7% from 25 to 44, 32.9% from 45 to 64, and 15.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 103.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.6 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $55,982, and the median income for a family was $59,375. Males had a median income of $47,596 versus $23,906 for females. The per capita income for the city was $26,273. About 2.0% of families and 4.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.3% of those under age 18 and 4.0% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Bevil Oaks is served by the Beaumont Independent School District.

References

External links

* [http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/BB/hjb6.html "Handbook of Texas Online" article about Bevil Oaks]
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