Camp Wood, Texas

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Camp Wood, Texas
City
Camp Wood, TX IMG 1325.JPG
A glimpse of along Nueces Street (Texas State Highway 55) in Camp Wood, March 2011
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Location of Camp Wood, Texas
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Coordinates: 29°40′09″N100°00′39″W / 29.66917°N 100.01083°W / 29.66917; -100.01083
CountryUnited States
State Texas
County Real
Area
[1]
 • Total0.50 sq mi (1.30 km2)
 • Land0.50 sq mi (1.30 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
1,463 ft (446 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total517
 • Estimate 
(2019) [3]
731
 • Density1,450.40/sq mi (560.52/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
78833
Area code 830
FIPS code 48-12388 [4]
GNIS feature ID2409970 [2]

Camp Wood is a city in Real County, Texas, United States, in the Texas Hill Country, which is part of the Edwards Plateau. The population was 517 at the 2020 census.

Contents

History

The town was established in 1920. [5]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km2), all land.

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. Camp Wood has a humid subtropical climate, Cfa on climate maps according to the Köppen climate classification system. [6]

Demographics

2020 census

Camp Wood racial composition [7]
(NH = Non-Hispanic) [lower-alpha 1]
RaceNumberPercentage
White (NH)29256.48%
Black or African American (NH)10.19%
Asian (NH)20.39%
Pacific Islander (NH)10.19%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH)193.68%
Hispanic or Latino 20239.07%
Total517

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 517 people, 262 households, and 179 families residing in the city.

2000 census

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1940 778—
1950 7850.9%
1960 87912.0%
1970 660−24.9%
1980 72810.3%
1990 595−18.3%
2000 73423.4%
2010 706−3.8%
2019 (est.)731 [3] 3.5%
U.S. Decennial Census [9]
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Camp Wood Public Library, March 2011
Scenic view from Texas State Highway 55 south of Camp Wood, March 2011 Scenic view south of Camp Wood, TX IMG 1321.JPG
Scenic view from Texas State Highway 55 south of Camp Wood, March 2011

As of the census [4] of 2000, 822 people, 281 households, and 198 families resided in the city. The population density averaged 1,629.8/mi2 (634.8/km2). The 352 housing units averaged 697.9/mi2 (271.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 90.27% White, 0.12% African American, 0.97% Native American, 0.36% Asian, 6.69% from other races, and 1.58% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 39.66% of the population.

Of the 281 households, 34.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.6% were married couples living together, 13.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.2% were not families. About 27.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 3.19.

In the city, the population was distributed as 28.2% under the age of 18, 5.2% from 18 to 24, 22.7% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 19.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.4 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $19,792, and for a family was $21,648. Males had a median income of $17,500 versus $13,182 for females. The per capita income for the city was $11,170. About 32.2% of families and 33.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 40.0% of those under age 18 and 36.6% of those age 65 or over.

Education

The City of Camp Wood is served by the Nueces Canyon Consolidated Independent School District.

See also

Notes

  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. [8]

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References

  1. ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Camp Wood, Texas
  3. 1 2 "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  4. 1 2 "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ↑ "Camp Wood, Texas". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved February 6, 2012.
  6. ↑ Climate Summary for Camp Wood, Texas
  7. ↑ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 19, 2022.
  8. ↑ "About the Hispanic Population and its Origin". www.census.gov. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  9. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.


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