Lueders, Texas facts for kids
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Lueders, Texas
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Location of Lueders, Texas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| Counties | Jones, Shackelford |
| Incorporated (city) | 1947 |
| Government | |
| • Type | General Law Type A |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.59 sq mi (1.5 km2) |
| • Land | 0.59 sq mi (1.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,558 ft (475 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 258 |
| • Density | 437/sq mi (168.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
79533
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| Area code(s) | 325 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1340730 |
Lueders is a city in Jones and Shackelford counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 258 at the 2020 census. The portion of Lueders located in Jones County is part of the Abilene, Texas metropolitan area.
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Geography
Lueders is located in eastern Jones County. The city limits extend east to include 3,465 square metres (0.9 acres) with zero population in Shackelford County. The city has a total area of 1.5 square kilometres (0.58 sq mi), all land.
Texas State Highway 6 passes through the city on Main Street, leading northwest 15 miles (24 km) to Stamford and southeast 21 miles (34 km) to Albany. The Clear Fork of the Brazos River passes just south of the city limits.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1950 | 708 | — | |
| 1960 | 654 | −7.6% | |
| 1970 | 511 | −21.9% | |
| 1980 | 420 | −17.8% | |
| 1990 | 365 | −13.1% | |
| 2000 | 300 | −17.8% | |
| 2010 | 346 | 15.3% | |
| 2020 | 258 | −25.4% | |
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2020 census
| Race | Number | Percentage |
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| White (NH) | 203 | 78.68% |
| Asian (NH) | 1 | 0.39% |
| Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) | 16 | 6.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 14.73% |
| Total | 258 |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 258 people, 118 households, and 60 families residing in the city.
Education
Lueders had its own schools until 1967 when they merged with those in Avoca to form the Lueders-Avoca Independent School District.
See also
In Spanish: Lueders (Texas) para niños
