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Reese Center, Texas
Former CDP
Location of Reese Center, Texas
Location of Reese Center, Texas
Lubbock County ReeseCenter.svg
Country United States
State Texas
County Lubbock
Area
 • Total 6.5 sq mi (16.9 km2)
 • Land 6.5 sq mi (16.9 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total 42
 • Density 6.4/sq mi (2.5/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 48-61406

Reese Center is a small, unincorporated community in Lubbock County, Texas, United States. It used to be called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it was an area the government counted for population, but it wasn't an official city. In the year 2000, 42 people lived there. The population was not counted separately in 2010. Reese Center is part of the larger Lubbock area.

Where is Reese Center Located?

Reese Center is found at 33.593363 degrees North and 102.030076 degrees West. It is next to the former Reese Air Force Base on its west side. The city of Lubbock borders Reese Center to the south and east.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the area of Reese Center was about 6.5 square miles (16.9 square kilometers). All of this area is land.

Who Lived in Reese Center?

Historical population
Census Pop.
2000 42
U.S. Decennial Census
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2010

Reese Center was first counted in the 2000 U.S. Census. It included parts of the Reese Air Force Base, which closed in 1997. Before the 2010 U.S. Census, Reese Center was no longer listed as a separate place.

In 2000, there were 42 people living in Reese Center. These people lived in 13 households, and 10 of these were families. The population density was about 6.4 people for every square mile.

Most of the people in Reese Center were White (95.24%). About 2.38% were Native American. Also, 14.29% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.

Families and Ages in 2000

Out of the 13 households, many had children under 18 living there (69.2%). Most households (84.6%) were married couples living together. The average household had 3.23 people, and the average family had 3.55 people.

The population was quite young. About 38.1% of the people were under 18 years old. A large group, 40.5%, were between 25 and 44 years old. About 9.5% were 65 years or older. The average age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were about 133 males.

The median income for a household in Reese Center was $23,750. The median income for a family was $12,292. No one in Reese Center was reported to be living below the poverty line in 2000.

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