Jolly, Texas facts for kids
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Jolly, Texas
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Location of Jolly, Texas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Clay |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.99 sq mi (2.55 km2) |
| • Land | 0.98 sq mi (2.55 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 994 ft (303 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 172 |
| • Density | 173.7/sq mi (67.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Shared Postal Code |
76305
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| FIPS code | 48-37924 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2410147 |
Jolly is a small city located in Clay County, Texas, in the United States. It is part of the larger Wichita Falls area. In both the 2020 census and the 2010 census, the city had a population of 172 people.
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About Jolly's Location
Jolly is a city that covers a total area of about 1.0 square mile (2.55 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
People Living in Jolly
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1980 | 174 | — | |
| 1990 | 201 | 15.5% | |
| 2000 | 188 | −6.5% | |
| 2010 | 172 | −8.5% | |
| 2020 | 172 | 0.0% | |
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In the year 2000, there were 188 people living in Jolly. These people lived in 70 different homes, and 59 of these were families. The city had about 190 people per square mile.
Most of the people living in Jolly were White (99.47%). A small number (0.53%) were from two or more racial backgrounds.
- About 28.6% of homes had children under 18 living there.
- Most homes (75.7%) were married couples living together.
- About 12.9% of homes were single individuals.
- About 5.7% of homes had someone 65 years or older living alone.
The average home had about 2.69 people, and the average family had about 2.90 people.
The people in Jolly were of different ages:
- 18.1% were under 18 years old.
- 8.5% were between 18 and 24.
- 27.7% were between 25 and 44.
- 34.6% were between 45 and 64.
- 11.2% were 65 years or older.
The average age of people in Jolly was 43 years old.
Education in Jolly
Students living in Jolly attend schools that are part of the Henrietta Independent School District.
Notable People from Jolly
- Walter Jenkins was an administrative assistant to Lyndon B. Johnson, who was a former President of the United States.
See also
In Spanish: Jolly (Texas) para niños
