Oakwood, TX

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Oakwood, Texas

Oakwood, Texas, in Leon county, is 62 miles SW of Tyler, Texas (center to center) and 100 miles SE of Dallas, Texas. There are 471 residents in the town.

The People and Families of Oakwood

In Oakwood, about 49% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Oakwood had a median family income of $33,750.

Oakwood Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Oakwood that were owner-occupied was 79%.

Commuting

In Oakwood, 92% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	62 miles SW of Tyler, Texas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	100 miles SE of Dallas, Texas
County	Leon
Standard Zip Codes	75855
Phone Area Codes	903
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	31.585
Longitude	-95.848

Station	PALESTINE 2 NE
Distance	20.1 miles
Jan Temp	37 to 58 F
Apr Temp	55 to 78 F
Jul Temp	72 to 94 F
Oct Temp	56 to 80 F
Annual Precip	46.3 inches

Station	JEWETT
Distance	24.1 miles
Jan Temp	38 to 59 F
Apr Temp	55 to 78 F
Jul Temp	72 to 94 F
Oct Temp	57 to 80 F
Annual Precip	39.1 inches

Station	ATHENS
Distance	40.3 miles
Jan Temp	35 to 57 F
Apr Temp	54 to 76 F
Jul Temp	73 to 93 F
Oct Temp	55 to 78 F
Annual Precip	42 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	471	100%
Male	221	46.9%
Female	250	53.1%
Under 18	113	24%
18+	358	76%
65+	98	20.8%
Median Age	43.9
Average Family Size	2.94
White	294	62.4%
African-American	165	35%
Asian	1	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.2%
Other	8	1.7%
Mixed Race	2	0.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	15	3.2%
Median Family Income (1999)	$33,750
Population In Poverty	86	19.6%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	497
Growth	26
Growth %	5.5%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	50%
US/American	16.9%
English	8.7%
Irish	7.2%
French (except Basque)	5.7%
German	4.2%
Scotch-Irish	3%
Scottish	1.5%
Polish	1.2%
African	0.6%
Celtic	0.6%
Greek	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Oakwood	471	$33,750
Buffalo	1,804	$31,058
Elkhart	1,215	$33,977
Fairfield	3,094	$40,871
Grapeland	1,451	$30,250
Jewett	861	$33,500
Palestine	17,598	$35,806

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