Hudson Bend, Texas
Encyclopedia
Hudson Bend is a census-designated place
(CDP) in Travis County
, Texas
, United States
. The population was 2,369 at the 2000 census.
on Lake Travis
.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the CDP has a total area of 6.7 square miles (17.3 km²), of which, 4.0 square miles (10.3 km²) of it is land and 2.7 square miles (7.0 km²) of it (40.27%) is water.
of 2000, there were 2,369 people, 1,065 households, and 614 families residing in the CDP. The population density
was 594.4 people per square mile (229.2/km²). There were 1,225 housing units at an average density of 307.4/sq mi (118.5/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.30% White, 0.13% African American, 0.76% Native American, 0.51% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 3.00% from other races
, and 1.27% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.75% of the population.
There were 1,065 households out of which 25.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.7% were married couples
living together, 6.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.3% were non-families. 32.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.22 and the average family size was 2.82.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 20.6% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 33.0% from 25 to 44, 32.0% from 45 to 64, and 9.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 117.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 116.8 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $61,406, and the median income for a family was $77,463. Males had a median income of $42,679 versus $34,338 for females. The per capita income
for the CDP was $37,560. About 1.5% of families and 3.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.9% of those under age 18 and 1.5% of those age 65 or over.
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
(CDP) in Travis County
Travis County, Texas
As of 2009, the U.S. census estimates there were 1,026,158 people, 320,766 households, and 183,798 families residing in the county. The population density was 821 people per square mile . There were 335,881 housing units at an average density of 340 per square mile...
, Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
, United States
United States
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. The population was 2,369 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Hudson Bend is located at 30°24′55"N 97°55′19"W (30.415400, -97.921973), 16 miles (26 km) northwest of AustinAustin, Texas
Austin is the capital city of the U.S. state of :Texas and the seat of Travis County. Located in Central Texas on the eastern edge of the American Southwest, it is the fourth-largest city in Texas and the 14th most populous city in the United States. It was the third-fastest-growing large city in...
on Lake Travis
Lake Travis
Lake Travis is a reservoir on the Colorado River in central Texas in the United States. The reservoir was formed in 1942 by the construction of Mansfield Dam on the western edge of Austin, Texas by the Lower Colorado River Authority...
.
According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of 6.7 square miles (17.3 km²), of which, 4.0 square miles (10.3 km²) of it is land and 2.7 square miles (7.0 km²) of it (40.27%) is water.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 2,369 people, 1,065 households, and 614 families residing in the CDP. The population density
Population density
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was 594.4 people per square mile (229.2/km²). There were 1,225 housing units at an average density of 307.4/sq mi (118.5/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.30% White, 0.13% African American, 0.76% Native American, 0.51% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 3.00% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 1.27% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.75% of the population.
There were 1,065 households out of which 25.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.7% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 6.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.3% were non-families. 32.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.22 and the average family size was 2.82.
In the CDP the population was spread out with 20.6% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 33.0% from 25 to 44, 32.0% from 45 to 64, and 9.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 117.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 116.8 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $61,406, and the median income for a family was $77,463. Males had a median income of $42,679 versus $34,338 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the CDP was $37,560. About 1.5% of families and 3.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.9% of those under age 18 and 1.5% of those age 65 or over.