Roxton, TX
| Roxton, Texas | |
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| City | |
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| Coordinates: 33°32′44″N 95°43′30″W / 33.54556°N 95.72500°WCoordinates: 33°32′44″N 95°43′30″W / 33.54556°N 95.72500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Lamar |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km2) |
| • Land | 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 512 ft (156 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 694 |
| • Density | 797.3/sq mi (307.8/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 75477 |
| Area code(s) | 903 |
| FIPS code | 48-63584 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1366983 |
Roxton is a city in Lamar County, Texas, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 694.
Roxton is located at 33°32′44″N 95°43′30″W / 33.54556°N 95.72500°W (33.545595, -95.724929).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2), of which 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2) is land and 1.14% is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 694 people, 280 households, and 190 families residing in the city. The population density was 797.3 people per square mile (308.0/km²). There were 326 housing units at an average density of 374.5/sq mi (144.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 74.78% White, 21.33% African American, 1.73% Native American, 1.15% from other races, and 1.01% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.59% of the population.
There were 280 households out of which 30.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.2% were married couples living together, 16.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.8% were non-families. 29.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.08.
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