Liverpool, Texas
| Liverpool, Texas | |
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 Location of Liverpool, Texas |
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| Coordinates: 29°17′57″N 95°16′39″W / 29.29917°N 95.27750°WCoordinates: 29°17′57″N 95°16′39″W / 29.29917°N 95.27750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Brazoria |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.1 sq mi (2.8 km2) |
| • Land | 1.1 sq mi (2.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 482 |
| • Density | 452/sq mi (174.4/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 77577 |
| Area code(s) | 281, 832 |
| FIPS code | 48-43120 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1361569 |
| Website | cityofliverpooltexas |
Liverpool is a city in Brazoria County, Texas, United States, named after the city of Liverpool in England. The population was 482 at the 2010 census.
In October 2009, Mike Peters, the mayor of Liverpool, was found dead on the Union Pacific Railroad tracks that run through Liverpool. Officials believe that he committed suicide.
Liverpool is located in northeastern Brazoria County at 29°17′57″N 95°16′39″W / 29.29917°N 95.27750°W (29.299272, -95.277470). It is bordered on the east by Chocolate Bayou. The city limits extend northwest on either side of Main Street for 2 miles (3 km) to reach Texas State Highway 35. From that point it is 14 miles (23 km) southwest to Angleton, the county seat, and 8 miles (13 km) northeast to the center of Alvin.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Liverpool has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 404 people, 152 households, and 115 families residing in the city. The population density was 425.4 people per square mile (164.2/km²). There were 189 housing units at an average density of 199.0/sq mi (76.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 88.61% White, 0.74% African American, 1.49% Native American, 0.25% Asian, 6.68% from other races, and 2.23% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.90% of the population.
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