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China Grove, Texas
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Location of China Grove, Texas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Bexar |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.34 sq mi (11.24 km2) |
| • Land | 4.31 sq mi (11.17 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
| Elevation | 653 ft (199 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,179 |
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1,321 |
| • Density | 306.28/sq mi (118.26/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
78263
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| Area code(s) | 210, 726 (planned) |
| FIPS code | 48-14716 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1332767 |
| ANSI Code | 2413198 |
China Grove is a town in Bexar County, Texas, United States, located on the far east side of San Antonio. The population was 1,179 at the 2010 census. It is part of the San Antonio Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Geography
China Grove is about 12 miles (19 km) east of downtown San Antonio.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.3 square miles (11 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1970 | 329 | — | |
| 1980 | 434 | 31.9% | |
| 1990 | 872 | 100.9% | |
| 2000 | 1,247 | 43.0% | |
| 2010 | 1,179 | −5.5% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 1,321 | 12.0% | |
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At the 2000 census 1,247 people, 404 households, and 355 families were residing in the town. The population density was 303.0 people per square mile (116.9/km2). There were 417 housing units at an average density of 101.3 per square mile (39.1/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 86.93% White, 5.93% African American, 0.24% Native American, 0.08% Asian, 4.81% from other races, and 2.00% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 22.53%.
Of the 404 households 43.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 80.0% were married couples living together, 6.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 11.9% were non-families. 9.9% of households were one person and 5.0% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 3.09 and the average family size was 3.30.
The age distribution was 28.1% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 27.2% from 45 to 64, and 12.1% 65 or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.5 males.
The median household income was $67,333 and the median family income was $73,125. Males had a median income of $43,482 versus $30,391 for females. The per capita income for the town was $22,745. About 2.4% of families and 3.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.6% of those under age 18 and 2.2% of those age 65 or over.
Climate
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, China Grove has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.
See also
In Spanish: China Grove (Texas) para niños
