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Sunray, Texas

Sunray is a city located in Moore County, Texas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 1,950.

Geography Sunray is located at 36°1'9" North, 101°49'26" West (36.019280, -101.823860)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.4 km² (1.7 mi²). 4.4 km² (1.7 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.

Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 1,950 people, 688 households, and 531 families residing in the city. The population density is 445.5/km² (1,154.0/mi²). There are 772 housing units at an average density of 176.4/km² (456.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 72.92% White, 0.72% African American, 0.77% Native American, 0.15% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 23.38% from other races, and 2.05% from two or more races. 35.59% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 688 households out of which 45.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.7% are married couples living together, 8.7% have a female householder with no husband present, and 22.8% are non-families. 20.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 10.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.83 and the average family size is 3.31.

In the city the population is spread out with 33.8% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 29.4% from 25 to 44, 19.7% from 45 to 64, and 9.8% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 32 years. For every 100 females there are 99.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 93.8 males.

The median income for a household in the city is $32,026, and the median income for a family is $36,813. Males have a median income of $31,141 versus $18,077 for females. The per capita income for the city is $16,656. 13.8% of the population and 11.5% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 18.1% are under the age of 18 and 11.5% are 65 or older.



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