Wier, Texas | |
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City | |
Location of Weir, Texas |
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Coordinates: 30°40′30″N 97°35′16″W / 30.67500°N 97.58778°WCoordinates: 30°40′30″N 97°35′16″W / 30.67500°N 97.58778°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Williamson |
Area | |
• Total | 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km2) |
• Land | 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 450 |
• Density | 280/sq mi (110/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 78674 |
Area code(s) | 512 |
FIPS code | 48-77056 |
GNIS feature ID | 1370999 |
Weir is a city in Williamson County, Texas, United States. The population was 450 at the 2010 census.
Weir is located at 30°40′30″N 97°35′16″W / 30.675007°N 97.587862°W (30.675007, -97.587862), about six miles northeast of Georgetown and 30 miles north of Austin.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 591 people, 216 households, and 158 families residing in the city. The population density was 371.0 people per square mile (143.5/km2). There were 229 housing units at an average density of 143.7/sq mi (55.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 90.36% White, 1.02% African American, 2.88% Native American, 4.06% from other races, and 1.69% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 16.92% of the population. Weirs current mayor is Mervin Walker.
There were 216 households out of which 42.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.8% were married couples living together, 10.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.4% were non-families. 21.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.19.