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Rice, Texas, in Ellis county, is 40 miles S of Mesquite, Texas (center to center) and 46 miles SE of Dallas, Texas. The city is part of the Dallas metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 798 people people live in Rice.
In Rice, about 60% of adults are married. Homes in Rice tend to contain married couples. The city has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone. The people of Rice spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children.
In 2000, Rice had a median family income of $33,375.
The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in Rice.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Rice, about 80% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the city tends to be newer than in most cities.
In Rice, 99% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Rice to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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