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Como, Texas, in Hopkins county, is 50 miles N of Tyler, Texas (center to center) and 79 miles E of Dallas, Texas. The town has a population of 621.
In Como, about 58% of adults are married. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the town. One thing visitors notice about the town is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids.
Interestingly, Como is known for having more men than similar towns.
In 2000, Como had a median family income of $27,500.
About 67% of housing units in Como are owner-occupied. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Typical rents in Como are affordable, at least compared to other towns in the state. Homeowners in the town benefit from lower real estate taxes than most other towns in Texas.
In Como, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Como to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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