Combine, Texas
Encyclopedia
Combine is a city in Dallas
and Kaufman
Counties in the U.S. state
of Texas
. The population was 1,788 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the city has a total area of 7.2 square miles (18.7 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 1,788 people, 590 households, and 523 families residing in the city. The population density
was 248.1 people per square mile (95.7/km²). There were 622 housing units at an average density of 86.3 per square mile (33.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.35% White, 0.50% African American, 0.84% Native American, 0.06% Asian, 2.63% from other races
, and 1.62% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.31% of the population.
There were 590 households out of which 39.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 76.9% were married couples
living together, 7.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 11.2% were non-families. 9.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.03 and the average family size was 3.19.
In the city the population was spread out with 27.5% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 29.9% from 25 to 44, 27.8% from 45 to 64, and 8.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 104.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.6 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $59,926, and the median income for a family was $61,563. Males had a median income of $41,532 versus $28,583 for females. The per capita income
for the city was $22,610. About 3.0% of families and 5.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.4% of those under age 18 and 11.5% of those age 65 or over.
and by Dallas Independent School District
. The students in the Crandall portion are zoned to Crandall Elementary School, Crandall Intermediate School, L.F. Raynes Middle School, and Crandall High School. Crandall Elementary is in Crandall
. Crandall Intermediate and Raynes Middle are within the city of Crandall. Crandall High is in Crandall.
The students in the Dallas County portion are zoned to attend Seagoville
schools, which are part of the Dallas Independent School District
. The area is within the Board of Trustees District 4; as of 2008 Nancy Bingham represents the district. The schools are Seagoville Elementary School, Central Elementary School, Seagoville Middle School, and Seagoville High School
.
Dallas County, Texas
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,218,899 people, 807,621 households, and 533,837 families residing in the county. The population density was 2,523 people per square mile . There were 854,119 housing units at an average density of 971/sq mi...
and Kaufman
Kaufman County, Texas
As of the census of 2000, there were 71,313 people, 24,367 households, and 19,225 families residing in the county. The population density was 91/sq mi . There were 26,133 housing units at an average density of 33/sq mi...
Counties in the U.S. state
U.S. state
A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...
of Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
. The population was 1,788 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Combine is located at 32°35′18"N 96°30′56"W (32.588374, -96.515584).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
, the city has a total area of 7.2 square miles (18.7 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 1,788 people, 590 households, and 523 families residing in the city. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 248.1 people per square mile (95.7/km²). There were 622 housing units at an average density of 86.3 per square mile (33.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.35% White, 0.50% African American, 0.84% Native American, 0.06% Asian, 2.63% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 1.62% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.31% of the population.
There were 590 households out of which 39.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 76.9% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 7.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 11.2% were non-families. 9.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.03 and the average family size was 3.19.
In the city the population was spread out with 27.5% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 29.9% from 25 to 44, 27.8% from 45 to 64, and 8.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 104.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.6 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $59,926, and the median income for a family was $61,563. Males had a median income of $41,532 versus $28,583 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the city was $22,610. About 3.0% of families and 5.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.4% of those under age 18 and 11.5% of those age 65 or over.
Education
Combine is served by Crandall Independent School DistrictCrandall Independent School District
The Crandall Independent School District is a school district based in Crandall, Texas, in the United States. The district serves Crandall and the south west portion of Kaufman County....
and by Dallas Independent School District
Dallas Independent School District
The Dallas Independent School District is a school district based in Dallas, Texas . Dallas ISD, which operates schools in much of Dallas County, is the second largest school district in Texas and the twelfth largest in the United States.In 2009, the school district was rated "academically...
. The students in the Crandall portion are zoned to Crandall Elementary School, Crandall Intermediate School, L.F. Raynes Middle School, and Crandall High School. Crandall Elementary is in Crandall
Crandall, Texas
Crandall is a city in Kaufman County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,774 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Crandall is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....
. Crandall Intermediate and Raynes Middle are within the city of Crandall. Crandall High is in Crandall.
The students in the Dallas County portion are zoned to attend Seagoville
Seagoville, Texas
Seagoville is a city in Dallas County, Texas, United States, and a suburb of Dallas. A small portion of Seagoville extends into Kaufman County. The population was 10,823 as of the 2000 census. The city is located along U.S. Highway 175 and the Southern Pacific Railroad ten miles from Downtown...
schools, which are part of the Dallas Independent School District
Dallas Independent School District
The Dallas Independent School District is a school district based in Dallas, Texas . Dallas ISD, which operates schools in much of Dallas County, is the second largest school district in Texas and the twelfth largest in the United States.In 2009, the school district was rated "academically...
. The area is within the Board of Trustees District 4; as of 2008 Nancy Bingham represents the district. The schools are Seagoville Elementary School, Central Elementary School, Seagoville Middle School, and Seagoville High School
Seagoville High School
Seagoville High School is a public secondary school located in Dallas, Texas, United States, northwest of the city of Seagoville. Seagoville High School enrolls students in grades 9-12 and is a part of the Dallas Independent School District....
.