Weston, Texas
Encyclopedia
Weston is a city in Collin County
, Texas
, United States
. The population was 635 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the city has a total area of 4.6 square miles (11.9 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 635 people, 235 households, and 204 families residing in the city. The population density
was 136.9 people per square mile (52.8/km2). There were 249 housing units at an average density of 53.7/sq mi (20.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.17% White, 0.16% African American, 0.31% Asian, 2.05% from other races
, and 0.31% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.41% of the population.
There were 235 households out of which 32.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 79.1% were married couples
living together, 6.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 12.8% were non-families. 11.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.70 and the average family size was 2.92.
In the city the population was spread out with 23.8% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 29.0% from 25 to 44, 29.8% from 45 to 64, and 9.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 102.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.8 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $56,528, and the median income for a family was $59,375. Males had a median income of $44,107 versus $27,083 for females. The per capita income
for the city was $25,440. About 2.3% of families and 3.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.1% of those under age 18 and 2.7% of those age 65 or over.
, Celina ISD
, and McKinney ISD
.
Collin County, Texas
As of the census of 2000, there were 491,675 people, 181,970 households, and 132,292 families residing in the county. The population density was 580 people per square mile . There were 194,892 housing units at an average density of 230 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
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. The population was 635 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Weston is located at 33.325800°N 96.642341°W.According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
, the city has a total area of 4.6 square miles (11.9 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 635 people, 235 households, and 204 families residing in the city. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 136.9 people per square mile (52.8/km2). There were 249 housing units at an average density of 53.7/sq mi (20.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.17% White, 0.16% African American, 0.31% Asian, 2.05% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 0.31% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.41% of the population.
There were 235 households out of which 32.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 79.1% 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, 6.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 12.8% were non-families. 11.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.70 and the average family size was 2.92.
In the city the population was spread out with 23.8% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 29.0% from 25 to 44, 29.8% from 45 to 64, and 9.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 102.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.8 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $56,528, and the median income for a family was $59,375. Males had a median income of $44,107 versus $27,083 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 city was $25,440. About 2.3% of families and 3.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.1% of those under age 18 and 2.7% of those age 65 or over.
Education
Weston is served by three school districts - Anna ISDAnna Independent School District
Anna Independent School District is a public school district based in Anna, Texas .In addition to Anna, the district serves parts of Weston as well as the community of Westminster....
, Celina ISD
Celina Independent School District
Celina Independent School District is a public school district based in Celina, Texas .In addition to Celina, the district serves a portion of Weston...
, and McKinney ISD
McKinney Independent School District
McKinney Independent School District is a public school district in McKinney, Texas .In addition to McKinney, the district serves the town of New Hope and parts of Allen, Fairview, Lovejoy, Weston, Princeton, and Lowry Crossing....
.