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Tuscola, Texas, in Taylor county, is 17 miles S of Abilene, Texas (center to center) and 148 miles W of Fort Worth, Texas. The city is considered part of the Abilene metropolitan area. Tuscola has a population of 714.
In Tuscola, about 66% of adults are married. Tuscola is considered a city for married couples and families.
In 2000, Tuscola had a median family income of $42,396. Tuscola finds a smaller share of its people living in poverty than most places in the state.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Tuscola ($500). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 79% of housing units in Tuscola are owner-occupied. Homeowners in the city benefit from lower real estate taxes than most other cities in Texas.
In Tuscola, 94% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in Tuscola. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere.
Comparing Tuscola to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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