- Grays Prairie, Texas
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Grays Prairie, Texas
settlement_type = Village
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map_caption = Location of Grays Prairie in Kaufman County,Texas
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subdivision_name =United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 =Texas
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Kaufmangovernment_footnotes =
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area_total_km2 = 3.3
area_land_km2 = 3.3
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 1.3
area_land_sq_mi = 1.3
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 296
population_density_km2 = 90.9
population_density_sq_mi = 235.5timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
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elevation_m = 137
elevation_ft = 449
latd = 32 |latm = 28 |lats = 14 |latNS = N
longd = 96 |longm = 21 |longs = 4 |longEW = Wpostal_code_type =
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blank_info = 48-30752GR|2
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blank1_info = 1378379GR|3
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footnotes =Grays Prairie is a village in Kaufman County,
Texas ,United States . The population was 296 at the 2000 census.Geography
Grays Prairie is located at coor dms|32|28|14|N|96|21|4|W|city (32.470592, -96.351171)GR|1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the village has a total area of 1.3square mile s (3.3km² ), all of it land.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 296 people, 98 households, and 87 families residing in the village. Thepopulation density was 235.5 people per square mile (90.7/km²). There were 103 housing units at an average density of 81.9/sq mi (31.6/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 92.23% White, 2.03% African American, 0.68% Native American, 3.38% from other races, and 1.69% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.43% of the population.There were 98 households out of which 45.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.5% were married couples living together, 10.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 11.2% were non-families. 5.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.02 and the average family size was 3.17.
In the village the population was spread out with 28.7% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 22.3% from 45 to 64, and 8.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 105.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.9 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $43,864, and the median income for a family was $44,722. Males had a median income of $36,000 versus $31,667 for females. The
per capita income for the village was $17,529. None of the families and 1.5% of the population were living below thepoverty line , including no under eighteens and 8.3% of those over 64.Education
Grays Prairie is served by the
Scurry-Rosser Independent School District .References
External links
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