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Texline, Texas

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In the town, the population was spread out, with 31.9% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 26.8% from 25 to 44, 24.3% from 45 to 64, and 10.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 4.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.6% were non-families. 30.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.31.
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of 2000, there were 511 people, 196 households, and 134 families residing in the town. The population density was 504.2 inhabitants per square mile (194.7/km). There were 227 housing units at an average density of 224.0 per square mile (86.5/km). The racial makeup of the town was 90.02%
346:. New Mexico's short border with Oklahoma, in contrast, was correctly surveyed on the meridian. New Mexico's draft constitution in 1910 stated that the border is on the 103rd meridian as intended. The disputed strip, hundreds of miles long, includes parts of valuable 330:, but the 1859 survey that was supposed to mark that boundary mistakenly set the border between 2.29 and 3.77 miles (3.69–6.07 km) too far west of that line. This survey error resulted in the current towns of Texline, 362:
to recover the strip from Texas, but the bill did not become law. Today, land in the strip is included in Texas land surveys and the land and towns for all purposes are taxed and governed by the State of Texas.
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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.
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For years there has been a simmering dispute over whether Texline is lawfully a part of Texas or New Mexico. The straight north-south border between the two states was originally defined as the
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The median income for a household in the town was $ 32,188, and the median income for a family was $ 37,708. Males had a median income of $ 29,792 versus $ 14,792 for females. The
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There were 196 households, out of which 38.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.7% were
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for the town was $ 15,086. About 13.9% of families and 10.8% of the population were below the
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serves Texline. TISD has only one K–12 school called "Texline Public School."
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Texline, Texas
1235:‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties 815: 763: 395: 237: 413:, the town has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km), all land. 1762: 1739: 1653: 807: 735: 1299: 370: 314:, which continues southeast towards Dalhart and northwest towards 307: 295: 229: 208: 126: 1264: 1155: 1124: 287: 32: 1268: 1063: 988:
Texas Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 4th ed., 2001, pp. 26-7
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The town is named for its location near the 1280: 1075: 978:7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1970 8: 759:of any race were 26.81% of the population. 1415:National Register of Historic Places Sites 1287: 1273: 1265: 1082: 1068: 1060: 420: 20: 1143: 622: 847: 828: 259: 235: 201: 180: 172: 143: 109: 74: 53: 38: 855: 853: 851: 440: 891: 889: 812:First Baptist Church of Dallas, Texas 269: 247: 218: 193: 185: 164: 156: 148: 131: 119: 65: 7: 919: 917: 751:, and 2.94% from two or more races. 406:is about 11 miles to the northwest. 792:Texline Independent School District 169:0.00 sq mi (0.00 km) 161:1.02 sq mi (2.63 km) 153:1.02 sq mi (2.63 km) 1090:Municipalities and communities of 1007:"Census of Population and Housing" 430: 358:to fund and file a lawsuit in the 14: 1420:Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks 394:and six miles south of the Texas- 1905: 67: 55: 40: 1: 1932:Towns in Dallam County, Texas 874:. United States Census Bureau 310:state line. The town sits on 177:4,682 ft (1,427 m) 18:Town in Texas, United States 1410:National Historic Landmarks 901:United States Census Bureau 872:"2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files" 411:United States Census Bureau 354:. A bill was passed in the 322:History of boundary dispute 1953: 625:Texline racial composition 61:Location of Texline, Texas 1901: 1894:List of counties in Texas 1306: 1240: 1140: 1104: 724:2020 United States census 611: 596: 581: 566: 551: 536: 521: 506: 491: 476: 461: 446: 439: 434: 429: 426: 75: 66: 54: 39: 30: 1028:https://www.census.gov/ 771:there were 96.6 males. 198:440/sq mi (170/km) 1148: 383: 95:36.37639°N 103.01889°W 1146: 951:"Border War Brewing?" 925:"Explore Census Data" 897:"U.S. Census website" 818:but raised in Texline 612:U.S. Decennial Census 422:Historical population 374: 221: • Summer ( 1253:United States portal 1093:Dallam County, Texas 195: • Density 100:36.37639; -103.01889 46:Downtown Texline on 1445:Tourist attractions 633: 423: 404:Clayton, New Mexico 380:Clayton, New Mexico 376:Rabbit Ear Mountain 316:Clayton, New Mexico 91: /  1549:Blackland Prairies 1149: 976:Texline North, NM, 695:Hispanic or Latino 681:Mixed/Multi-Racial 623: 421: 384: 360:U.S. Supreme Court 187: • Total 166: • Water 150: • Total 1919: 1918: 1634:Rio Grande Valley 1262: 1261: 1147:Dallam County map 957:on April 18, 2018 776:per capita income 720: 719: 630:NH = Non-Hispanic 616: 615: 409:According to the 356:New Mexico Senate 342:being within the 281: 280: 158: • Land 1944: 1912:Texas portal 1910: 1909: 1908: 1289: 1282: 1275: 1266: 1254: 1247: 1145: 1116: 1109: 1099: 1094: 1084: 1077: 1070: 1061: 1055: 1054: 1052: 1050: 1036: 1030: 1025: 1019: 1018: 1016: 1014: 1003: 997: 985: 979: 973: 967: 966: 964: 962: 953:. 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Index

Town
Downtown Texline on U.S. Highway 87
U.S. Highway 87
Location of Texline, Texas

36°22′35″N 103°01′08″W / 36.37639°N 103.01889°W / 36.37639; -103.01889
Country
State
Texas
County
Dallam
Time zone
UTC-6
Central (CST)
DST
UTC-5
ZIP code
Area code
806
FIPS code
GNIS
town
Dallam County
Texas
2020 census
New Mexico
Texas
U.S. Highway 87
Clayton, New Mexico
103rd meridian

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