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 | 315 ft (96 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 | 2410863 |
Lone Star is a city located in Morris County, Texas, in the United States. It is a community where people live and work. In 2010, the city had a population of 1,581 people. By 2020, this number grew to 1,993 residents.
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Where is Lone Star?
Lone Star is found in Morris County, Texas. The city covers an area of about 2 square miles (which is about 5.18 square kilometers). Only a very small part of this area is covered by water.
Who Lives in Lone Star?
In 2020, there were 1,993 people living in Lone Star. These residents made up 598 households and 628 families. The city is home to people from many different backgrounds.
Population Breakdown (2020)
- About 61% of the people were White (not Hispanic or Latino).
- Around 20% were Black or African American (not Hispanic or Latino).
- About 12% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
- Smaller numbers of people identified as Native American, Asian, Pacific Islander, or mixed race.
Learning in Lone Star
Most students in Lone Star attend schools that are part of the Daingerfield-Lone Star Independent School District. A smaller number of students go to schools in the Hughes Springs ISD.
The main public high school for the Daingerfield-Lone Star district is Daingerfield High School. Lone Star Elementary, which was part of the Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD, closed down in 2010.
See also
In Spanish: Lone Star (Texas) para niños
