Redford, Texas

Redford, Texas
CDP
Location of Redford, Texas
Coordinates: 29°26′03″N104°10′57″W / 29.43417°N 104.18250°W / 29.43417; -104.18250
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Presidio
Area
• Total	7.4 sq mi (19 km2)
• Land	7.4 sq mi (19 km2)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation [1]	2,572 ft (784 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	43
• Density	5.8/sq mi (2.2/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	79846
Area code	915
FIPS code	48-61076 [2]
GNIS feature ID	2409152 [1]

Redford is a census-designated place (CDP) in Presidio County, Texas, United States. The population was 43 at the 2020 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau in 2000, the CDP has a total area of 45.1 square miles (117 km²), of which 45.0 square miles (117 km²) are land and 0.02% is water. The CDP lost area prior to the 2010 census, ^[3] dropping it down to 7.4 square miles (19 km²) all land. ^[4]

Climate

This area has a large amount of sunshine year round due to its stable descending air and high pressure. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Redford has a desert climate, abbreviated "Bwh" on climate maps. ^[5]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2000	132		—
2010	90		−31.8%
2020	43		−52.2%
U.S. Decennial Census [6] 1850–1900 [7] 1910 [8] 1920 [9] 1930 [10] 1940 [11] 1950 [12] 1960 [13] 1970 [14] 1980 [15] 1990 [16] 2000 [17] 2010 [18] 2020 [19]

As of the census ^[2] of 2000, there were 132 people, 48 households, and 36 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2.9 people per square mile (1.1/km²). There were 74 housing units at an average density of 1.6/sq mi (0.6/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 87.88% White, 0.76% Native American, 0.76% Asian, 10.61% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 87.88% of the population.

There were 48 households, of which 39.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.4% were married couples living together, 14.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.0% were non-families. 18.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.75 and the average family size was 3.25.

In the CDP, the age distribution of the population shows 31.8% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 15.9% from 25 to 44, 22.0% from 45 to 64, and 24.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 85.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.7 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $15,417, and the median income for a family was $15,903. Males had a median income of $16,250 versus $7,031 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $3,577. There were 65.7% of families and 83.8% of the population living below the poverty line, including 100.0% of those under 18 and 37.0% of those over 64.

Education

Redford is served by the Marfa Independent School District. ^[20]

Presidio County is within the Odessa College District. ^[21]

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Redford, Texas
2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
3. "Population and Housing Unit Counts, 2010 Census of Population and Housing" (PDF). Texas: 2010.
4. "Redford, Texas :: Boundary Map of Redford, Texas".
5. Climate Summary for Redford, Texas
6. "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau .
7. "1900 Census of Population - Population of Texas By Counties And Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
8. "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
9. "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
10. "1930 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
11. "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
12. "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
13. "1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
14. "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
15. "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
16. "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
17. "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
18. "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
19. "Census Bureau profile: Redford, Texas". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
20. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Presidio County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved June 28, 2022.
21. "Texas Education Code Sec. 130.193. ODESSA COLLEGE DISTRICT SERVICE AREA".