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Loraine, Texas, in Mitchell county, is 57 miles W of Abilene, Texas (center to center) and 198 miles W of Fort Worth, Texas. The town is home to some 656 residents.
In Loraine, about 49% of adults are married. People in Loraine have space to make their own lives; many people there enjoy living in their own houses or apartments.
Approximately 39% of Loraine is non-white. If America is a melting pot of different peoples, then the town is very American.
There are more females than males in the town than is typical. You'll see many senior citizens in Loraine.
In 2000, Loraine had a median family income of $26,944.
The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in Loraine.
According to the 2000 census, 84% of the housing in Loraine was owner-occupied. It's possible to find inexpensive apartments in the town. In Loraine you can own a home without paying sky-high real estate taxes.
In Loraine, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Loraine to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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