Bigfoot, Texas
Bigfoot is a town located in
Frio County, Texas. As of the
2000 census, the town had a total population of 304.
Geography
\nBigfoot is located at 29°3'19" North, 98°50'49" West (29.055333, -98.847011)1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 61.9
km² (23.9
mi²). 61.8 km² (23.9 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.13% water.
Demographics
\nAs of the census of
2000, there are 304 people, 110 households, and 91 families residing in the town. The
population density is 4.9/km² (12.7/mi²). There are 127 housing units at an average density of 2.1/km² (5.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 81.58% White, 0.00%
African American, 0.00%
Native American, 0.00%
Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 16.12% from other races, and 2.30% from two or more races. 44.74% of the population are
Hispanic or
Latino of any race.
There are 110 households out of which 31.8% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.4% are married couples living together, 12.7% have a female householder with no husband present, and 16.4% are non-families. 14.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 9.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.76 and the average family size is 3.01.
In the town the population is spread out with 25.0% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 29.3% from 45 to 64, and 12.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 39 years. For every 100 females there are 105.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 101.8 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $19,375, and the median income for a family is $17,083. Males have a median income of $22,917 versus $28,750 for females. The per capita income for the town is $14,250. 29.1% of the population and 23.7% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 38.2% are under the age of 18 and 27.5% are 65 or older.