Kirvin, Texas facts for kids
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Kirvin, Texas
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Kirvin Baptist Church
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Location of Kirvin, Texas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Freestone |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.40 sq mi (1.04 km2) |
| • Land | 0.40 sq mi (1.04 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 459 ft (140 m) |
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| • Total | 101 |
| • Density | 253/sq mi (97.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
75848
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| Area code(s) | 254 |
| FIPS code | 48-39520 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2412841 |
Kirvin is a small town located in Freestone County, Texas, in the United States. In 2020, about 101 people lived there. It is a quiet place in the heart of Texas.
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Where is Kirvin?
Kirvin is in the northwestern part of Freestone County, Texas. You can find it at these coordinates: 31°46′1″N 96°19′48″W / 31.76694°N 96.33000°W.
It is about 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Fairfield. Fairfield is the main town and county seat of Freestone County. Kirvin is also about 8 miles (13 km) east of Wortham.
How Big is Kirvin?
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town of Kirvin covers a total area of about 0.40 square miles (1.04 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no water.
Who Lives in Kirvin?
This section talks about the people who live in Kirvin and how the population has changed.
Population Over Time
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1920 | 288 | — | |
| 1930 | 238 | −17.4% | |
| 1940 | 231 | −2.9% | |
| 1950 | 152 | −34.2% | |
| 1960 | 81 | −46.7% | |
| 1970 | 65 | −19.8% | |
| 1980 | 107 | 64.6% | |
| 1990 | 107 | 0.0% | |
| 2000 | 122 | 14.0% | |
| 2010 | 129 | 5.7% | |
| 2020 | 101 | −21.7% | |
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In 2000, there were 122 people living in Kirvin. These people lived in 41 households, and 28 of these were families. The population count changes over the years. For example, in 1920, there were 288 people, but by 1970, it had dropped to 65. The population then grew again to 129 in 2010, before decreasing to 101 in 2020.
More About the People
In 2000, about 33.6% of the people in Kirvin were under 18 years old. About 12.3% were 65 years or older. The average age in the town was 27 years.
Education in Kirvin
Kirvin is part of the Wortham Independent School District. This school district provides education for the children living in Kirvin.
See also
In Spanish: Kirvin (Texas) para niños
