Moulton, Texas | |
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Moultan, Texas
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Location of Moulton, Texas |
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Coordinates: 29°34′26″N 97°8′47″W / 29.57389°N 97.14639°WCoordinates: 29°34′26″N 97°8′47″W / 29.57389°N 97.14639°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Lavaca |
Government | |
• City Council |
Mayor Ervin Patek Travis Hill Mark Zimmerman Donald Wagner Kelley Moeller Diane Rothbauer |
Area | |
• Total | 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km2) |
• Land | 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 361 ft (110 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 944 |
• Density | 1,147.2/sq mi (443.0/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 77975 |
Area code(s) | 361 |
FIPS code | 48-49560 |
GNIS feature ID | 1342001 |
Moulton is a town in Lavaca County, Texas, United States. The population was 944 at the 2000 census.
Moulton is located at 29°34′26″N 97°8′47″W / 29.57389°N 97.14639°W (29.573903, -97.146254).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 944 people, 383 households, and 243 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,147.2 people per square mile (444.5/km²). There were 451 housing units at an average density of 548.1 per square mile (212.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 95.87% White, 0.74% African American, 0.11% Asian, 2.33% from other races, and 0.95% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 13.14% of the population.
There were 383 households out of which 30.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.5% were married couples living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.3% were non-families. 32.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 24.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 2.97.