Moore, Texas
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| official_name | Moore, Texas |
| settlement_type | Census-designated place |
| image_map | TXMap-doton-Moore.PNG |
| mapsize | 250px |
| map_caption | Location of Moore, Texas |
| image_map1 | Frio County Moore.svg |
| mapsize1 | 250px |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | United States |
| subdivision_type1 | State |
| subdivision_name1 | Texas |
| subdivision_type2 | County |
| subdivision_name2 | Frio |
| unit_pref | Imperial |
| area_total_km2 | 15.8 |
| area_land_km2 | 15.8 |
| area_water_km2 | 0.0 |
| population_as_of | 2020 |
| population_footnotes | |
| population_total | 610 |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
| timezone | Central (CST) |
| utc_offset | -6 |
| timezone_DST | CDT |
| utc_offset_DST | -5 |
| elevation_footnotes | |
| elevation_ft | 650 |
| coordinates | |
| postal_code_type | ZIP code |
| postal_code | 78057 |
| area_code | 830 |
| blank_name | FIPS code |
| blank_info | 48-49224 |
| blank1_name | GNIS feature ID |
| blank1_info | 2408864 |
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| official_name = Moore, Texas | settlement_type = Census-designated place | image_skyline = | imagesize = | image_caption = | image_map = TXMap-doton-Moore.PNG | mapsize = 250px | map_caption = Location of Moore, Texas | image_map1 = Frio County Moore.svg | mapsize1 = 250px | map_caption1 = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = United States | subdivision_type1 = State | subdivision_name1 = Texas | subdivision_type2 = County | subdivision_name2 = Frio | government_footnotes = | government_type = | leader_title = | leader_name = | established_title = | established_date = | unit_pref = Imperial | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = 15.8 | area_land_km2 = 15.8 | area_water_km2 = 0.0 | area_total_sq_mi = | area_land_sq_mi = | area_water_sq_mi = | population_as_of = 2020 | population_footnotes = | population_total = 610 | population_density_km2 = auto | population_density_sq_mi = | timezone = Central (CST) | utc_offset = -6 | timezone_DST = CDT | utc_offset_DST = -5 | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_ft = 650 | coordinates = | postal_code_type = ZIP code | postal_code = 78057 | area_code = 830 | blank_name = FIPS code | blank_info = 48-49224 | blank1_name = GNIS feature ID | blank1_info = 2408864 | website = | footnotes =
Moore is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Frio County, Texas, United States. Its population was 610 at the 2020 census.
Geography
Moore is located in northeastern Frio County. Interstate 35 passes through the community, with access from Exit 114. I-35 leads northeast 44 mi to downtown San Antonio and southwest 13 mi to Pearsall, the Frio County seat.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP as drawn in 2010 has a total area of about 15.8 sqkm, down from an area of 31.2 sqmi at the 2000 census. All of the CDP area is land.
Demographics
| 2000 = 644 | 2010 = 475 | 2020 = 610 |align-fn=center |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census 1850–1900 1910 1920 1930 1940
1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 Census
Moore first appeared as a census designated place in the 2000 U.S. census.
2020 census
::data[format=table title="'''Moore CDP, Texas – Racial and ethnic composition'''
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| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | title=P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Moore CDP, Texas|url=https://data.census.gov/table?g=160XX00US4849224&tid=DECENNIALSF12000.P004|website=United States Census Bureau |access-date= }} | title=P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Moore CDP, Texas|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US4849224&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2|website=United States Census Bureau |access-date= }} | Pop 2020 | % 2000 | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 336 | 175 | 235 | 52.17% | 36.84% | 38.52% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 1 | 1 | 16 | 0.16% | 0.21% | 2.62% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0.78% | 0.42% | 0.33% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.16% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.16% | 0.00% | 0.16% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.33% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0.47% | 1.26% | 1.48% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 298 | 291 | 344 | 46.27% | 61.26% | 56.39% |
| Total | 644 | 475 | **610 ** | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
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2000 census
As of the census of 2020, 279 people lived in the Moore CDP. The population density was 20.6 people per square mile (8.0/km2). The 283 housing units averaged 9.1/sq mi (3.5/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 85.09% White, 0.47% African American, 1.40% Native American, 0.31% Pacific Islander, 10.09% from other races, and 2.64% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 46.27% of the population.
Of the 248 households, 29.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.6% were married couples living together, 10.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.6% were not families. About 23.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56, and the average family size was 3.02.
In the CDP, the age distribution was 25.6% under 18, 4.5% from 18 to 24, 25.8% from 25 to 44, 27.0% from 45 to 64, and 17.1% who were 65 or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 107.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.4 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $39,063, and for a family was $40,774. Males had a median income of $24,531 versus $28,281 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $15,975. About 9.9% of families and 15.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 12.2% of those age 65 or over.
Education
Moore is served by the Pearsall Independent School District.
References
References
- (May 2023). "Census Bureau profile: Moore, Texas". [[United States Census Bureau]].
- "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
- {{GNIS. 2408864
- (April 2020}}{{cbignore). "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Moore CDP, Texas". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder}}{{dead link.
- "Decennial Census by Decade".
- "1900 Census of Population - Population of Texas By Counties And Minor Civil Divisions".
- "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for Texas".
- "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas".
- "1930 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas".
- "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas".
- "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas".
- "1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas".
- "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas".
- "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas".
- "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas".
- "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas".
- "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas".
- "P004: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Moore CDP, Texas".
- "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Moore CDP, Texas".
- "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Moore CDP, Texas".
- "Moore - Place Explorer - Data Commons".
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