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Meridian, Texas, in Bosque county, is 39 miles NW of Waco, Texas (center to center) and 58 miles S of Fort Worth, Texas. The city contains a population of approximately 1,491.
In Meridian, about 50% of adults are married.
In 2000, Meridian had a median family income of $40,625.
Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in Meridian.
Meridian has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 67% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.
In Meridian, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Meridian to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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