Summerfield, Texas | |
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community | |
Location of New Summerfield, Texas |
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Coordinates: 31°58′40″N 95°6′39″W / 31.97778°N 95.11083°WCoordinates: 31°58′40″N 95°6′39″W / 31.97778°N 95.11083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Cherokee |
Area | |
• Total | 4.7 sq mi (12.2 km2) |
• Land | 4.7 sq mi (12.2 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 472 ft (144 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,111 |
• Density | 236/sq mi (91.3/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 75780 |
Area code(s) | Area code 903 |
FIPS code | 48-51336 |
GNIS feature ID | 1342512 |
New Summerfield is a city in Cherokee County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,111 at the 2010 census.
New Summerfield is located in northeastern Cherokee County at 31°58′40″N 95°6′39″W / 31.97778°N 95.11083°W (31.977808, -95.110910).U.S. Route 79 passes through the community, leading west 10 miles (16 km) to Jacksonville, the largest city in Cherokee County, and northeast 22 miles (35 km) to Henderson. Texas State Highway 110 intersects US 79 in the center of New Summerfield, leading north 11 miles (18 km) to Troup and south 14 miles (23 km) to Rusk, the Cherokee County seat.
According to the United States Census Bureau, New Summerfield has a total area of 4.7 square miles (12.2 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 998 people, 292 households, and 223 families residing in the city. The population density was 212.9 people per square mile (82.2/km²). There were 319 housing units at an average density of 68.0/sq mi (26.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 60.82% White, 2.40% African American, 0.20% Native American, 33.97% from other races, and 2.61% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 62.12% of the population.