Gustine, Texas
| Gustine, Texas | |
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 Location of Gustine, Texas |
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| Coordinates: 31°50′44″N 98°24′9″W / 31.84556°N 98.40250°WCoordinates: 31°50′44″N 98°24′9″W / 31.84556°N 98.40250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Comanche |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km2) |
| • Land | 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,191 ft (363 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 457 |
| • Density | 500.6/sq mi (193.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 76455 |
| Area code(s) | 325 |
| FIPS code | 48-31628 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1337142 |
Gustine is a town located in Comanche County in Central Texas. The population was 476 at the 2010 census. The town, formerly known as Cora, was the county seat in the 1850s.
Jim Reese, a Republican politician who served as the mayor of Odessa, Texas, from 1968 to 1974, was born in Gustine in 1929 and graduated from Gustine High School.
Gustine is located at 31°50′44″N 98°24′9″W / 31.84556°N 98.40250°W (31.845487, -98.402463).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 457 people, 180 households, and 129 families residing in the town. The population density was 500.6 people per square mile (193.9/km²). There were 215 housing units at an average density of 235.5 per square mile (91.2/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 89.28% White, 10.28% from other races, and 0.44% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 23.41% of the population.
There were 180 households out of which 31.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.9% were married couples living together, 11.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.8% were non-families. 27.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 3.05.
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