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Cool, Texas

Cool is a city located in Parker County, Texas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 162.

Geography

\nCool is located at 32°47'54" North, 98°0'46" West (32.798472, -98.012781)
1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.2 km² (1.6 mi²). 4.2 km² (1.6 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.

Demographics

\nAs of the
census of 2000, there are 162 people, 62 households, and 49 families residing in the city. The population density is 38.1/km² (98.9/mi²). There are 69 housing units at an average density of 16.2/km² (42.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 96.91% White, 0.00% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 2.47% from other races, and 0.62% from two or more races. 3.70% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 62 households out of which 32.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.5% are married couples living together, 11.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 19.4% are non-families. 17.7% of all households are made up of individuals and 8.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.61 and the average family size is 2.92. In the city the population is spread out with 24.7% under the age of 18, 4.3% from 18 to 24, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 20.4% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 41 years. For every 100 females there are 90.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 96.8 males. The median income for a household in the city is $30,938, and the median income for a family is $31,875. Males have a median income of $36,875 versus $22,917 for females. The per capita income for the city is $14,112. 20.9% of the population and 16.4% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 26.7% are under the age of 18 and 15.2% are 65 or older.