Lone Star, Texas facts for kids
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Lone Star, Texas
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Location in Morris County and the state of Texas.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Morris |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.00 sq mi (5.18 km2) |
| • Land | 1.98 sq mi (5.12 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 348 ft (106 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,993 |
| • Density | 996.5/sq mi (384.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
75668
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| Area code(s) | 903, 430 |
| FIPS code | 48-43684 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1340390 |
Lone Star is a city in Morris County, Texas, United States. Its population was 1,581 at the 2010 census.
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Geography
Lone Star is located at 32°56′35″N 94°42′29″W / 32.94306°N 94.70806°W (32.943105, –94.708017). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.2 km2), of which 0.50% is covered by water.
Demographics
| Race | Number | Percentage |
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| White (NH) | 856 | 61.14% |
| Black or African American (NH) | 287 | 20.5% |
| Native American or Alaska Native (NH) | 8 | 0.57% |
| Asian (NH) | 12 | 0.86% |
| Pacific Islander (NH) | 2 | 0.14% |
| Some other race (NH) | 100 | 0.21% |
| Mixed/multiracial (NH) | 61 | 4.36% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 171 | 12.21% |
| Total | 1993 |
As of the 2020 United States census, 1,993 people, 598 households, and 628 families were residing in the city.
Education
Most of the city of Lone Star is served by the Daingerfield-Lone Star Independent School District. A small portion also attend schools in the Hughes Springs ISD.
Daingerfield High School is the public high school of the former school district.
Lone Star Elementary, of Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD, closed in 2010.
See also
In Spanish: Lone Star (Texas) para niños
