Lipan, Texas facts for kids
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Lipan, Texas
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Lipan, Texas (2021)
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Location of Lipan, Texas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Hood |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.06 sq mi (2.75 km2) |
| • Land | 1.06 sq mi (2.75 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 922 ft (281 m) |
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| • Total | 505 |
| • Density | 476.4/sq mi (183.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
76462
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| Area code(s) | 254 |
| FIPS code | 48-42940 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2410841 |
Lipan (pronounced LY-pan) is a small city in Hood County, Texas, United States. It is located in the northwestern part of the county. In 2020, about 505 people lived there. Lipan is part of the larger Granbury, Texas area.
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About Lipan, Texas
Lipan is a friendly community in Texas. It is known for its quiet, rural feel. The city is a great place for people who enjoy a peaceful lifestyle.
Where is Lipan Located?
Lipan is in the central part of Texas. It is west of Fort Worth. The city is surrounded by beautiful Texas landscapes.
Weather in Lipan
The weather in Lipan is usually warm. It gets sunshine for most of the year. Rain is spread out evenly. This means the area gets enough water.
People of Lipan
The number of people living in Lipan has changed over the years. Here is how the population has grown:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1960 | 309 | — | |
| 1970 | 333 | 7.8% | |
| 1980 | 435 | 30.6% | |
| 1990 | 354 | −18.6% | |
| 2000 | 425 | 20.1% | |
| 2010 | 430 | 1.2% | |
| 2020 | 505 | 17.4% | |
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Who Lives in Lipan?
In 2000, there were 425 people in Lipan. They lived in 175 homes. Most people were White. A small number were Native American or from other backgrounds. About 7% of the people were of Hispanic or Latino heritage.
Many homes had families. About 30% of homes had children under 18. Many homes were married couples. Some homes had a single parent. Other homes had individuals living alone.
Age Groups in Lipan
The people in Lipan are of all ages.
- About 26% were under 18 years old.
- About 8% were young adults (18-24).
- About 26% were adults (25-44).
- About 21% were older adults (45-64).
- About 18% were seniors (65 or older).
The average age in Lipan was 37 years.
Education in Lipan
Students in Lipan attend schools in the Lipan Independent School District. This district serves the city and the surrounding area. It provides education for all grade levels.
See also
In Spanish: Lipan (Texas) para niños
