Kress, Texas | |
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City | |
Location of Kress, Texas |
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Coordinates: 34°21′54″N 101°44′53″W / 34.36500°N 101.74806°WCoordinates: 34°21′54″N 101°44′53″W / 34.36500°N 101.74806°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Swisher |
Area | |
• Total | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2) |
• Land | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 3,471 ft (1,058 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 715 |
• Density | 1,200/sq mi (480/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 79052 |
Area code(s) | 806 |
FIPS code | 48-39904 |
GNIS feature ID | 1360768 |
Kress is a city in Swisher County, Texas, United States. The population was 715 at the 2010 census.
Kress is located at 34°21′54″N 101°44′53″W / 34.36500°N 101.74806°W (34.365010, -101.748129).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.5 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 826 people, 272 households, and 223 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,454.5 people per square mile (559.5/km²). There were 291 housing units at an average density of 512.4/sq mi (197.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 58.84% White, 3.27% African American, 0.36% Native American, 34.87% from other races, and 2.66% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 61.26% of the population.
There were 272 households out of which 42.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.7% were married couples living together, 12.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.0% were non-families. 17.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.04 and the average family size was 3.42.