Lone Star is a city in Morris County, Texas, United States. Its population was 1,581 at the 2010 census.
Lone Star, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 32°56′35″N 94°42′29″W / 32.94306°N 94.70806°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Morris |
Area | |
• Total | 2.00 sq mi (5.18 km2) |
• Land | 1.98 sq mi (5.12 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
Elevation | 348 ft (106 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,993 |
• Estimate (2019)[2] | 1,482 |
• Density | 749.24/sq mi (289.22/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 75668 |
Area code | 903 |
FIPS code | 48-43684[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 1340390[4] |
Website | www |
Geography edit
Lone Star is located at 32°56′35″N 94°42′29″W / 32.94306°N 94.70806°W (32.943105, –94.708017).[5] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.2 km2), of which 0.50% is covered by water.
Demographics edit
Race | Number | Percentage |
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White (NH) | 856 | 61.14% |
Black or African American (NH) | 287 | 20.5% |
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) | 8 | 0.57% |
Asian (NH) | 12 | 0.86% |
Pacific Islander (NH) | 2 | 0.14% |
Some other race (NH) | 100 | 0.21% |
Mixed/multiracial (NH) | 61 | 4.36% |
Hispanic or Latino | 171 | 12.21% |
Total | 1993 |
As of the 2020 United States census, 1,993 people, 598 households, and 628 families were residing in the city.
Education edit
Most of the city of Lone Star is served by the Daingerfield-Lone Star Independent School District. A small portion also attend schools in the Hughes Springs ISD.[9]
Daingerfield High School is the public high school of the former school district.
Lone Star Elementary, of Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD, closed in 2010.[10]
References edit
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
- ^ https://www.census.gov/ [not specific enough to verify]
- ^ "About the Hispanic Population and its Origin". www.census.gov. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Morris County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 28, 2023.
- ^ "East Texas Elementary School To Close". KTBS. March 10, 2010. Retrieved October 28, 2023.