Round Mountain, Texas

Round Mountain, Texas
Town
Location of Round Mountain, Texas
Coordinates: 30°26′11″N98°21′15″W / 30.43639°N 98.35417°W / 30.43639; -98.35417
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Blanco
Area [1]
• Total	2.30 sq mi (5.97 km2)
• Land	2.30 sq mi (5.97 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	1,280 ft (390 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	181
• Estimate  (2019) [2]	169
• Density	73.35/sq mi (28.33/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	78663
Area code	830
FIPS code	48-63476 [3]
GNIS feature ID	1366933 [4]

Round Mountain is a town in Blanco County, Texas, United States. The population was 181 at the 2010 census. ^[5]

Geography

Round Mountain is located in northern Blanco County at 30°26′11″N98°21′15″W / 30.43639°N 98.35417°W / 30.43639; -98.35417 (30.436308, –98.354130), ^[6] along U.S. Route 281. It is 12 miles (19 km) north of Johnson City, the county seat, and 11 miles (18 km) south of Marble Falls. Downtown Austin is 46 miles (74 km) to the east.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town of Round Mountain has a total area of 2.3 square miles (6.0 km²), all land. ^[5]

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Round Mountain has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps. ^[7]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1990	59		—
2000	111		88.1%
2010	181		63.1%
2019 (est.)	169	[2]	−6.6%
U.S. Decennial Census [8]

2020 census

Round Mountain racial composition ^[9]
(NH = Non-Hispanic) ^{[lower-alpha 1]}

Race	Number	Percentage
White (NH)	69	68.32%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH)	4	3.96%
Hispanic or Latino	28	27.72%
Total	101

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 101 people, 57 households, and 31 families residing in the town.

2000 census

As of the census ^[3] of 2000, there were 111 people, 41 households, and 33 families residing in the town. The population density was 48.3 inhabitants per square mile (18.6/km²). There were 46 housing units at an average density of 20.0 per square mile (7.7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 87.39% White, 9.01% from other races, and 3.60% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 18.02% of the population.

There were 41 households, out of which 29.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.2% were married couples living together, 4.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.5% were non-families. 17.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.71 and the average family size was 3.06.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 25.2% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 19.8% from 25 to 44, 32.4% from 45 to 64, and 15.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 85.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.6 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $39,500, and the median income for a family was $44,375. Males had a median income of $30,938 versus $25,833 for females. The per capita income for the town was $16,220. There were no families and 2.3% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.

References

1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
2. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
4. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
5. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Round Mountain town, Texas". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved April 15, 2014.
6. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
7. Climate Summary for Round Mountain, Texas
8. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
9. "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 20, 2022.
10. https://www.census.gov/ ^{[ not specific enough to verify ]}
11. "About the Hispanic Population and its Origin". www.census.gov. Retrieved May 18, 2022.

1. Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race. ^{[10] [11]}

External links

• Round Mountain from the Handbook of Texas Online