Todd Mission, Texas
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Todd Mission is a city in Grimes County, Texas
Texas
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, United States
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 It lies on Farm Road 1774, seven miles south of Plantersville
Plantersville, Texas
Plantersville is an unincorporated community in Grimes County, Texas, United States at the junction of State Highway 105, Farm Road 1774, and the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway in southeast Grimes County.-Education:...

 in the extreme southeastern corner of the county, and the population was 146 as of the 2000 Census
2000 Census
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. The city is home to the Texas Renaissance Festivals.

Geography

Todd Mission is located at 30°15′40"N 95°49′41"W (30.260997, -95.828048).
According to the United States Census Bureau
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, the city has a total area of 2.1 square miles (5.4 km²), of which, 2.1 square miles (5.4 km²) of it is land and 0.47% is water.

Demographics

As of the census
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of 2000, there were 146 people, 56 households, and 33 families residing in the city. The population density
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 was 69.7 people per square mile (26.8/km²). There were 75 housing units at an average density of 35.8/sq mi (13.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 80.82% White, 3.42% African American, 15.75% from other races
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. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 18.49% of the population.

There were 56 households out of which 30.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.6% were married couples
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 living together, 5.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.3% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.4% 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 3.21.

In the city the population was spread out with 23.3% under the age of 18, 8.9% from 18 to 24, 38.4% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 6.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 124.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 128.6 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $40,313, and the median income for a family was $40,750. Males had a median income of $24,583 versus $21,458 for females. The per capita income
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 for the city was $16,309. There were 6.5% of families and 10.4% of the population living below the poverty line, including 18.2% of under eighteens and 33.3% of those over 64.

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