Turkey, Texas | |
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City | |
Location of Turkey, Texas |
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Coordinates: 34°23′39″N 100°53′41″W / 34.39417°N 100.89472°WCoordinates: 34°23′39″N 100°53′41″W / 34.39417°N 100.89472°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Hall |
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 | 2,333 ft (711 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 494 |
• Density | 598.9/sq mi (231.2/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 79261 |
Area code(s) | 806 |
FIPS code | 48-73964 |
GNIS feature ID | 1370215 |
Turkey is a city in Hall County, Texas, United States. The population was 421 at the 2010 census.
Turkey is located at 34°23′39″N 100°53′41″W / 34.39417°N 100.89472°W (34.394248, −100.894736).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2), all land.
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Turkey has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.
As of the census of 2000, there were 494 people, 207 households, and 127 families residing in the city. The population density was 598.9 people per square mile (232.6/km²). There were 274 housing units at an average density of 332.2 per square mile (129.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 71.86% White, 5.67% African American, 0.40% Native American, 0.40% Asian, 21.26% from other races, and 0.40% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 31.17% of the population.
There were 207 households out of which 28.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.6% were married couples living together, 4.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.6% were non-families. 36.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 22.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 3.20.