Coryell County, Texas
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 74978 residents, 19950 households, and 15782 families in the county. The population density was 71.3 people per square mile (27.53/km˛), making its Texas's 49th most densely populated county. There were 21776 housing units at an average density of 20.7 per square mile (7.99/km˛). The average household size was 2.91 and the average family size was 3.27. The population's age distribution was 26.2% under the age of 18, 17.9% from 18 to 24, 36.3% from 25 to 44, 13.8% from 45 to 64, and 5.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 105.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 106.2 males. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the county is 72654, The racial makeup of the county was 52934 White, 14744 Black or African American, 885 American Indian, 1338 Asian, 433 Native Hawaiian, and 2320 from two or more races.
The median income for a household in the county was $35999, it is the 59th highest county by median household income in the U.S. state of Texas. The median income for a family in the county was $38307, it is the 109th wealthiest county in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the county was $14410, it is 64th poorest county by per capita income in Texas.
In 2000, 19217 pupils and students, of which 9355 are male and 9862 are female, 25.63% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 1282 nursery or pri school, 1197 kindergarten, 8674 elementary school, 3930 high school and 4134 College graduate school.
| Rank | City | County | Total Area mi2 | Land Area mi2 | Water Area mi2 | Population | Density mi2 | Per capita Income | House hold Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Copperas Cove City | Coryell County, Lampasas County, Bell County | 13.93 | 13.93 | 0 | 29592 | 2124.9 | 15995 | 37869 |
| 2 | Evant Town | Coryell County, Hamilton County | 0.61 | 0.61 | 0 | 393 | 645 | 12589 | 22500 |
| 3 | Gatesville City | Coryell County | 8.7 | 8.69 | 0.01 | 15591 | 1794.2 | 11152 | 29534 |
| 4 | Oglesby City | Coryell County | 0.49 | 0.49 | 0 | 458 | 930.1 | 17433 | 26429 |
| 5 | South Mountain Town | Coryell County | 1.63 | 1.63 | 0 | 412 | 252.9 | 14863 | 31250 |
| 6 | Mcgregor City | McLennan County, Coryell County | 21.82 | 21.82 | 0 | 4727 | 216.7 | 16311 | 33200 |
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 74978 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 74978 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 75012 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 73764 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 73320 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 73538 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 72619 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 73090 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 71523 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 72108 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 72654 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 710 | 572 | 1282 |
| Kindergarten | 542 | 655 | 1197 |
| Elementary school | 4465 | 4209 | 8674 |
| High school | 1945 | 1985 | 3930 |
| College or graduate school | 1693 | 2441 | 4134 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coryell County, Texas | $35999 | $38307 | $14410 |
| Texas, United States | $39927 | $45861 | $19617 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |