Ravenna, Texas facts for kids
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Ravenna, Texas
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Location of Ravenna, Texas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Fannin |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.20 sq mi (3.12 km2) |
| • Land | 1.20 sq mi (3.12 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 604 ft (184 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 175 |
| • Density | 145.8/sq mi (56.09/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
75476
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| Area code(s) | 903, 430 |
| FIPS code | 48-60752 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2411523 |
Ravenna is a small city in Fannin County, Texas, United States. It is located in the northern part of the state. In 2020, about 175 people lived there.
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Where is Ravenna Located?
Ravenna is in the northwestern part of Fannin County. It is about 9 miles (14 km) northwest of Bonham. Bonham is the main city and county seat of Fannin County.
The city is also about 14 miles (23 km) northeast of Bells. Ravenna is close to the Red River. This river forms the border with Oklahoma, about 5 miles (8 km) to the southeast.
The total area of Ravenna is about 1.20 square miles (3.12 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
How Many People Live in Ravenna?
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 237 | — | |
| 1900 | 290 | 22.4% | |
| 1920 | 412 | — | |
| 1930 | 254 | −38.3% | |
| 1940 | 248 | −2.4% | |
| 2000 | 215 | — | |
| 2010 | 209 | −2.8% | |
| 2020 | 175 | −16.3% | |
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A census is an official count of how many people live in a place. The population of Ravenna has changed over the years. In 1890, there were 237 people. The population grew to 412 in 1920.
Since then, the number of people living in Ravenna has slowly decreased. In 2020, the census showed 175 residents.
In 2000, there were 215 people living in Ravenna. Most residents were White. A small number of people were from other racial backgrounds. Some residents were also of Hispanic or Latino heritage.
Many households in Ravenna were families. About 32.6% of households had children under 18. The average household had about 2.5 people. The average family had about 2.9 people.
The median age of people in Ravenna in 2000 was 38 years old. This means half the people were younger than 38, and half were older.
Education in Ravenna
Students in Ravenna attend schools in the Bonham Independent School District. This school district provides education for children in Ravenna and nearby areas.
Famous People from Ravenna
- Mary Lightfoot, a talented painter and printmaker, was born in Ravenna.
See also
In Spanish: Ravenna (Texas) para niños
