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General Information: |
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City Class :City |
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Class by Population
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Land Area :17.699 |
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Water Bodies :0.183 |
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Elevation : |
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State : Texas |
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Population(2000) : 17598 |
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Males : 8076 |
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Females : 9522 |
Races in Palestine |
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White :11369 |
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Black/African American :4359 |
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Hispanic :2619 |
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Asian :139 |
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American Indian & Alaska Native :86 |
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Native Hawaian Pacific Islander :13 |
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Multi Race :241 |
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Ohter Race :1391 |
Population by Age: |
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Under 5 years : 1458 |
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5 to 17 Years : 3659 |
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18 to 21 years : 930 |
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22 to 29 years : 1834 |
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30 to 39 yeras : 2204 |
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40 to 49 years : 2343 |
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50 to 64 years : 2320 |
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64 and over : 2850 |
Population Median Age: |
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Average Median Age of Palestine : 34.4 |
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Male Median Age : 31.6 |
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Female Median Age : 36.8 |
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Housing Information in Palestine , TX |
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Total Housing Units: 7668 |
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Urban Housing Units : NA |
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Rural Housing Units : NA |
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Vacant Housing Units : 1027 |
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Owner Occupied Housing Units : 4126 |
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Renter Occupied Housing Units : 2515 |
Family & Family Size in Palestine , TX |
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Number of families : 4579 |
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Average Family size : 3.13 |
Househols Information in Palestine , TX |
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Number of Household : 6641 |
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Average Household Size : 2.57 |
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1-person household, male : 587 |
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1-person household, female : 1271 |
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Family HH(married-couple family, w/ own childern under 18 yrs) : 1428 |
Family HH(married-couple family, no own childern under 18 yrs) :1707 |
Family HH, other family, male HH, no wife present, w/ own childern under 18 yrs :136 |
Family HH, other family, female HH, no husband present, w/ own childern under 18 yrs :754 |
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