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Earth is a city located in Lamb County, Texas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 1,109.

1 Geography

Earth is located at 34°14'4" North, 102°24'19" West (34.234566, -102.405183) 1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.1 km˛ (1.2 mi˛). 3.1 km˛ (1.2 mi˛) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.

2 Demographics

As of the census 2 of 2000, there are 1,109 people, 395 households, and 293 families residing in the city. The population density is 356.8/km˛ (926.2/mi˛). There are 458 housing units at an average density of 147.4/km˛ (382.5/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 73.13% White, 2.89% African American, 0.81% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 22.09% from other races, and 1.08% from two or more races. 52.93% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 395 households out of which 38.5% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.7% are married couplesMarriage is a relationship that plays a key role in the definition of many families. Precise definitions vary historically and between and within cultures, but it has been an important concept as a socially sanctioned bond between people who (usually) are living together, 10.9% have a female householder with no husband present, and 25.8% are non-families. 22.8% of all households are made up of individuals and 13.7% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.81 and the average family size is 3.33.

In the city the population is spread out with 31.0% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 23.5% from 25 to 44, 21.6% from 45 to 64, and 14.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 34 years. For every 100 females there are 89.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 92.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city is $25,595, and the median income for a family is $29,688. Males have a median income of $27,396 versus $15,938 for females. The per capita incomeThe per capita income for an area may be defined as the total personal income in an area, divided by the number of people in that area. A ranking of the top 10 countries, according to the 2004 CIA World Factbook (in US dollar) # Luxembourg $55,100 # Norwa for the city is $12,191. 27.3% of the population and 20.0% of families are below the poverty lineThe poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. People who have an income below the poverty line have no discretionary disposable income, by definition. The actual monetary value of. Out of the total population, 36.5% of those under the age of 18 and 20.8% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.


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