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San Angelo, Texas

San Angelo is a city located in Tom Green County, Texas, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 88,439. It is the county seat of Tom Green County6.

San Angelo is home to Angelo State University.

The city is home to the San Angelo Colts, a Central Baseball League Minor league baseball team, as well as the San Angelo Saints, a minor league ice hockey team in the Central Hockey League.

It is also home to the Fort Concho National Historic Landmark.

Goodfellow Air Force Base is also located at the city's outskirts. The primary tasks of the units stationed there are intelligence and firefighter training.

Geography

Location of San Angelo, Texas

San Angelo is located at 31°27'11" North, 100°27'9" West (31.453113, -100.452502)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 150.9 km² (58.2 mi²). 144.8 km² (55.9 mi²) of it is land and 6.1 km² (2.3 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 4.03% water.

Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 88,439 people, 34,006 households, and 22,409 families residing in the city. The population density is 610.8/km² (1,582.2/mi²). There are 37,699 housing units at an average density of 260.4/km² (674.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 77.10% White, 4.73% African American, 0.65% Native American, 0.95% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 13.96% from other races, and 2.53% from two or more races. 33.15% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 34,006 households out of which 32.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.5% are married couples living together, 12.5% have a female householder with no husband present, and 34.1% are non-families. 28.8% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.5% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.48 and the average family size is 3.08.

In the city the population is spread out with 25.8% under the age of 18, 13.8% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 19.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.8% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 33 years. For every 100 females there are 92.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 88.1 males.

The median income for a household in the city is $32,232, and the median income for a family is $38,665. Males have a median income of $27,532 versus $20,470 for females. The per capita income for the city is $17,289. 15.7% of the population and 11.6% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 21.3% of those under the age of 18 and 11.5% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.


 
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Largest Metropolitan areas: Abilene | Amarillo | Austin- San Marcos | Beaumont- Port Arthur | Brownsville- Harlingen- San Benito | Bryan- College Station | Corpus Christi | Dallas-Fort Worth | El Paso | Houston-Galveston-Brazoria | Killeen- Temple | Laredo | Longview- Marshall | Lubbock | McAllen- Edinburg- Mission | Odessa-Midland | San Angelo | San Antonio | Sherman- Denison | Texarkana | Tyler | Victoria | Waco | Wichita Falls
See also: List of Texas counties

External links

  • Angelo State University http://www.angelo.edu
Maps and aerial photos
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Last updated: 05-02-2005 01:22:33