Pine Island, Texas

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Pine Island, Texas
Town
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Location of Pine Island, Texas
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Coordinates: 30°3′48″N96°1′23″W / 30.06333°N 96.02306°W / 30.06333; -96.02306
Country United States
State Texas
County Waller
Area
[1]
 • Total9.36 sq mi (24.24 km2)
 • Land9.34 sq mi (24.20 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation
197 ft (60 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,077
 • Density120/sq mi (44/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
77445
Area code 979
FIPS code 48-57615 [2]
GNIS feature ID1388558 [3]
Website https://pineislandtx.com/

Pine Island is a town in Waller County, Texas, United States near the intersection of Farm to Market Road 359 and Farm to Market Road 3346. The population was 1,077 at the 2020 census. It is not affiliated with the uninhabited island of the same name in Lake Livingston.

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Geography

Pine Island is located at 30°3′48″N96°1′23″W / 30.06333°N 96.02306°W / 30.06333; -96.02306 (30.063433, –96.022968). [4] According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 9.3 square miles (24.2 km2), of which 9.3 square miles (24.2 km2) is land and 0.11% is water.

The western boundary of the town is formed by Clear Creek, which flows from north to south. U.S. Route 290 Business on either side of FM 359 is part of the northern town limit. Cochran Road from north of Brumlow Road south to Betka Road forms the eastern boundary. The southern boundary is formed by Betka Road and an irregular line running west to Clear Creek. [5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1990 571—
2000 84948.7%
2010 98816.4%
2020 1,0779.0%
U.S. Decennial Census [6]
2020 Census [7]

As of the census [2] of 2000, there were 849 people, 295 households, and 225 families residing in the town. The population density was 91.0 inhabitants per square mile (35.1/km2). There were 333 housing units at an average density of 35.7 per square mile (13.8/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 73.14% White, 12.13% African American, 0.82% Native American, 0.59% Asian, 10.48% from other races, and 2.83% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 22.03% of the population.

There were 295 households, out of which 36.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.0% were married couples living together, 11.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.4% were non-families. 15.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.88 and the average family size was 3.21.

In the town, the population distribution was as follows: 28.5% were under the age of 18, 9.2% were between 18 and 24, 28.0% were between 25 and 44, 23.2% were between 45 and 64, and 11.1% were 65 or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 108.1 males. For every 100 females aged 18 and over, there were 102.3 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $45,000, and the median income for a family was $50,714. Males had a median income of $34,167 versus $31,250 for females. The per capita income for the town was $18,597. About 4.7% of families and 7.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.8% of those under age 18 and 4.8% of those age 65 or over.

Education

The Town of Pine Island is served by the Waller Independent School District. [8]

Zoned schools include:

All of Waller County is in the service area of Blinn College. [11] Blinn operates the Waller-Harris County Campus. [12]

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References

  1. ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. 1 2 "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  5. ↑ "Pine Island, Texas" (Map). Google Maps . Retrieved February 17, 2013.
  6. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  7. ↑ "Census Bureau profile: Pine Island, Texas". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved May 20, 2024.
  8. ↑ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Waller County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved September 9, 2024. - Text list
  9. ↑ "Junior High Schools Attendance Zone Map" (PDF). Waller Independent School District . Retrieved September 10, 2024.
  10. ↑ "2024-2025 Elementary School Attendance Zones Map (Detail View)" (PDF). Waller Independent School District . Retrieved September 10, 2024.
  11. ↑ Texas Education Code Sec. 130.168. BLINN JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICT SERVICE AREA.
  12. ↑ "Waller-Harris County". Blinn College . Retrieved September 10, 2024.
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