Mullin, Texas facts for kids
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Mullin, Texas
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Location of Mullin, Texas
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Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Mills |
Area | |
• Total | 0.47 sq mi (1.21 km2) |
• Land | 0.47 sq mi (1.21 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 1,431 ft (436 m) |
Population
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• Total | 130 |
• Density | 277/sq mi (107/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code |
76864
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Area code(s) | 915 |
FIPS code | 48-49992 |
GNIS feature ID | 2413029 |
Mullin is a small town located in Mills County, which is in the northwestern part of Central Texas, United States. In 2020, about 130 people lived there.
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Where is Mullin?
Mullin is a small town with a total area of about 0.5 square miles (1.21 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the town limits.
Mullin's Weather
The weather in Mullin usually has hot and humid summers. Winters are generally mild, meaning not too cold. This type of weather is called a humid subtropical climate.
People of Mullin
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1920 | 558 | — | |
1930 | 459 | −17.7% | |
1940 | 404 | −12.0% | |
1950 | 326 | −19.3% | |
1960 | 219 | −32.8% | |
1970 | 203 | −7.3% | |
1980 | 213 | 4.9% | |
1990 | 194 | −8.9% | |
2000 | 175 | −9.8% | |
2010 | 179 | 2.3% | |
2020 | 130 | −27.4% | |
U.S. Decennial Census 2020 Census |
In 2000, there were 175 people living in Mullin. These people lived in 69 different homes, and 48 of those were families. The town had about 376 people per square mile.
Most people in Mullin were White (about 91%). About 8.5% were from other races, and a small number (0.57%) were from two or more races. Around 9.7% of the people identified as Hispanic or Latino.
About 27.5% of the homes had children under 18 living there. More than half (56.5%) were married couples. About 15.9% of homes had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average home had about 2.5 people, and the average family had about 3 people.
The people in Mullin were of different ages. About 28.6% were under 18. About 22.3% were 65 or older. The average age in the town was 42 years old.
The average income for a home in Mullin was $24,167 per year. For families, the average income was $28,182. About 25.8% of families and 34.7% of all people in Mullin lived below the poverty line. This included 47.9% of those under 18 and 18.9% of those 65 or older.
Education in Mullin
Students in Mullin attend schools that are part of the Mullin Independent School District. The town is also home to the Mullin High School Bulldogs.
Famous People
- Belve Bean was a professional baseball pitcher who came from Mullin.
See also
In Spanish: Mullin (Texas) para niños