Newark, Texas
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Newark is a city located in Texas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 887.
Geography
Image:TXMap-doton-Newark.PNG Newark is located at 33°0'16" North, 97°29'8" West (33.004379, -97.485573)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.8 km² (0.7 mi²). None of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there were 887 people, 314 households, and 231 families residing in the city. The population density was 496.3/km² (1,286.5/mi²). There were 363 housing units at an average density of 203.1/km² (526.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 89.97% White, 0.23% African American, 0.56% Native American, 0.45% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 7.55% from other races, and 1.24% from two or more races. 10.71% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 314 households out of which 41.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.3% were married couples living together, 10.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.4% were non-families. 20.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.82 and the average family size was 3.23.
In the city the population was spread out with 31.3% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 30.2% from 25 to 44, 21.2% from 45 to 64, and 7.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 93.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.8 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $34,750, and the median income for a family was $39,028. Males had a median income of $30,486 versus $20,833 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,330. 11.9% of the population and 11.1% of families were below the poverty line. 11.1% of those under the age of 18 and 20.8% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.