Rotan City, Texas


Rotan City, Fisher County, Texas is a city located in the Southern Region (West South Central) of United States. It is home to over 1611 people (2000 census). As of July 2008, the estimated population was 1429, It is 737th most populous in Texas. The city has a total area of 2.04 sq mi (5.28 sq km), it is the 828th largest by area in the U.S. state of Texas.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1611 residents, 665 households, and 442 families in the city. The population density was 791.3 people per square mile (305.52/kmē), making it the 737th most densely populated city in Texas. There were 841 housing units at an average density of 412.3 per square mile (159.19/kmē). The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.95. In the city Population was distributed with 24.6% under the age of 18, 8% from 18 to 24, 22.2% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 23.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 87.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.2 males. The median age of the city's population was 41.3 years, The median age of males and females living in Rotan City was 39.1 and 43.9 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 72.44% White, 5.59% Black or African American, 0.25% American Indian, 0.19% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 2.05% from two or more races and 19.49% Other races.

Rotan city Texas Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Rotan city Texas School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Rotan City Texas GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $21638, it is the 195th lowest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Texas. The median income for a family in the city was $29038, it is 330th poorest city by median family income in Texas. The per capita income for the city was $13097, making its Texas's 476th lowest city by per capita income. The median income of city was $14340, Males have a median income of $19044 versus $11275 for females.

In 2000, 351 pupils and students, of which 54.13% are male and 45.87% are female, 21.79% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 9.12% nursery or pri school, 7.98% kindergarten, 48.15% elementary school, 26.21% high school and 8.55% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1611
April 2000 Estimate1611
July 2000 Estimate1606
July 2001 Estimate1565
July 2002 Estimate1543
July 2003 Estimate1510
July 2004 Estimate1478
July 2005 Estimate1473
July 2006 Estimate1462
July 2007 Estimate1439
July 2008 Estimate1429
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school191332
Kindergarten151328
Elementary school9772169
High school434992
College or graduate school161430
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Rotan city, Texas$21638$29038$13097
Fisher County, Texas$27659$34907$15120
Texas, United States$39927$45861$19617
United States$41994$50046$21587