miles, texas

Miles is a city located in Runnels County, Texas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 850. The town was named after Johnathan Miles, whom donated $5,000 to a fund for an extension of a railroad track.

Geography

Miles is located at 31°35'56" North, 100°10'57" West (31.598991, -100.182564). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.5 km² (1.3 mi²). 3.5 km² (1.3 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there are 850 people, 309 households, and 237 families residing in the city. The population density is 244.9/km² (636.2/mi²). There are 361 housing units at an average density of 104.0/km² (270.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 78.00% White, 0.12% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.12% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 19.88% from other races, and 1.88% from two or more races. 37.29% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 309 households out of which 34.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.4% are married couples living together, 10.0% have a female householder with no husband present, and 23.3% are non-families. 22.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 14.2% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.75 and the average family size is 3.23. In the city the population is spread out with 28.4% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 21.1% from 45 to 64, and 16.0% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 36 years. For every 100 females there are 93.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 92.1 males. The median income for a household in the city is $30,461, and the median income for a family is $34,000. Males have a median income of $25,000 versus $20,789 for females. The per capita income for the city is $15,148. 17.4% of the population and 15.2% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 19.8% of those under the age of 18 and 25.4% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

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