Wixon Valley, Texas | |
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City | |
Location of Wixon Valley, Texas |
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Coordinates: 30°45′42″N 96°19′22″W / 30.76167°N 96.32278°WCoordinates: 30°45′42″N 96°19′22″W / 30.76167°N 96.32278°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Brazos |
Area | |
• Total | 1.81 sq mi (4.70 km2) |
• Land | 1.80 sq mi (4.65 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
Elevation | 335 ft (102 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 254 |
• Density | 142/sq mi (54.7/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
FIPS code | 48-79919 |
GNIS feature ID | 1388563 |
Wixon Valley is a city in Brazos County, Texas, United States. The population was 254 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Bryan-College Station metropolitan area.
Wixon Valley is located in north-central Brazos County at 30°45′42″N 96°19′22″W / 30.76167°N 96.32278°W (30.761566, -96.322682), along U.S. Route 190 and extending to the northwest. It is 7 miles (11 km) northeast of downtown Bryan.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Wixon Valley has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km2), of which 0.02 square miles (0.05 km2), or 1.12%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 235 people, 85 households, and 70 families residing in the city. The population density was 131.0 people per square mile (50.7/km²). There were 88 housing units at an average density of 49.1 per square mile (19.0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 91.06% White, 7.66% African American, 0.43% from other races, and 0.85% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.55% of the population.
There were 85 households out of which 34.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.2% were married couples living together, 15.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.5% were non-families. 12.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.76 and the average family size was 3.03.