Groom Town, Texas


Groom Town, Carson County, Texas is a town located in the Southern Region (West South Central) of United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 587 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the town is 558, making it Texas's 408th smallest. It has total area of 0.75 mi˛ (1.94 sq km), making it the 204th smallest by size in Texas.

As of the census of 2000, there were 587 people in the town, organized into 240 households, and 178 families living in the town. The population density was 778.7 people per square mile (300.66/km˛), it is the 748th most densely populated town in the U.S. state of Texas. There were 290 housing units at an average density of 386.7 per square mile (149.31/km˛). The average household size was 2.45 people, and the average family size was 2.92 people. In the town Population was distributed with 26.6% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 23.9% from 25 to 44, 22% from 45 to 64, and 20.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 95 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.3 males. The median age of the town's population was 40.1 years, The median age of males was 38.2 years, for females the median age was 41.3 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 94.72% White, 0% Black or African American, 0.17% American Indian, 0.17% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 2.04% from two or more races and 2.9% Other races.

Groom town Texas Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Groom town Texas School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Groom Town Texas GDP
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The median income for a household in the town was $31705, it is Texas's 731st wealthiest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $39063, making it the 661st highest town by median family income in Texas. The per capita income for the town was $15593, making it the 683rd wealthiest town by per capita income among the Texas. The median income of town was $21333, The median income for males was $27500 versus $13636 for females.

In 2000, 134 pupils and students, of which 61 are male and 73 are female, 22.83% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 0 nursery or pri school, 10 kindergarten, 72 elementary school, 31 high school and 21 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census587
April 2000 Estimate587
July 2000 Estimate585
July 2001 Estimate571
July 2002 Estimate585
July 2003 Estimate572
July 2004 Estimate566
July 2005 Estimate570
July 2006 Estimate565
July 2007 Estimate565
July 2008 Estimate558
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school0
Kindergarten4610
Elementary school343872
High school141731
College or graduate school91221
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Groom town, Texas$31705$39063$15593
Carson County, Texas$40285$47147$19368
Texas, United States$39927$45861$19617
United States$41994$50046$21587