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'''Poynor''' is a city located in [[Henderson County, Texas|Henderson County]], [[Texas]], [[United States]]. The population was 314 at the 2000 census.
'''Poynor''' is a town in [[Henderson County, Texas|Henderson County]], [[Texas]], United States. The population was 287 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].


==Geography==
==Geography==
Poynor is located at {{coord|32|4|40|N|95|35|49|W|type:city}} (32.077740, -95.596885){{GR|1}}.


Poynor is located in southeastern Henderson County {{convert|17|mi}} southeast of [[Athens, Texas|Athens]], the [[county seat]], and {{convert|21|mi}} northwest of [[Jacksonville, Texas|Jacksonville]].
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|2.4|sqmi|km2}}, all of it land.

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], Poynor has a total area of {{convert|6.1|km2|order=flip}}, all land.<ref name="Census 2010">{{Cite web |title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Poynor town, Texas |url=https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US4859192 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213095612/https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US4859192 |archive-date=February 13, 2020 |accessdate=February 14, 2018 |work=American Factfinder |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau}}</ref>


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
{{US Census population
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As of the [[census]]{{GR|2}} of 2000, there were 314 people, 112 households, and 89 families residing in the city. The [[population density]] was 132.7 people per square mile (51.2/km²). There were 121 housing units at an average density of 51.1 per square mile (19.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 92.68% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 5.41% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.96% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.32% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.64% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 4.46% of the population.
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| 2000 = 314
| 2010 = 305
| 2020 = 287
| footnote = U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref><br>2020 Census<ref name="2020 Census">{{cite web |date=May 2023 |title=Census Bureau profile: Poynor, Texas |url=https://data.census.gov/all?q=Poynor%20town,%20Texas |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=May 23, 2024}}</ref>
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At the [[2000 United States Census|2000 census]] there were 314 people, 112 households, and 89 families in the town. The population density was {{convert|132.7|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 121 housing units at an average density of {{convert|51.1|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States Census#2000 census|racial makeup]] of the town was 92.68% White, 5.41% African American, 0.96% Native American, 0.32% from other races, and 0.64% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.46%.<ref name="GR2" />


There were 112 households out of which 35.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.5% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.5% were non-families. 16.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.80 and the average family size was 3.09.
Of the 112 households 35.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.5% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.5% were non-families. 16.1% of households were one person and 11.6% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.80 and the average family size was 3.09.


In the town the population was spread out with 26.8% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 27.7% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 15.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 90.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.0 males.
The age distribution was 26.8% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 27.7% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 15.0% 65 or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.0 males.


The median income for a household in the city was $39,375, and the median income for a family was $38,750. Males had a median income of $33,125 versus $20,278 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $14,829. About 13.6% of families and 10.1% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 10.0% of those under age 18 and 7.8% of those age 65 or over.
The median household income was $39,375 and the median family income was $38,750. Males had a median income of $33,125 versus $20,278 for females. The per capita income for the town was $14,829. About 13.6% of families and 10.1% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 10.0% of those under age 18 and 7.8% of those age 65 or over.


==Education==
==Education==
The City of Poynor is served by the [[La Poynor Independent School District]].
The town is served by the [[LaPoynor Independent School District]].


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{Handbook of Texas|id=hlp48|name=Poynor, TX}}
* {{Handbook of Texas|id=hlp48|name=Poynor, TX}}
*[http://www.facebook.com/poynorvfd Poynor Volunteer Fire Department website]


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Latest revision as of 18:48, 15 September 2024

Poynor, Texas
Town
Location of Poynor, Texas
Location of Poynor, Texas
Coordinates: 32°04′46″N 95°35′33″W / 32.07944°N 95.59250°W / 32.07944; -95.59250
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyHenderson
Area
[1]
 • Total2.36 sq mi (6.11 km2)
 • Land2.36 sq mi (6.11 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
466 ft (142 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total287
 • Density120/sq mi (47/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
75782
Area code(s)430, 903
FIPS code48-59192[3]
GNIS feature ID2412505[2]

Poynor is a town in Henderson County, Texas, United States. The population was 287 at the 2020 census.

Geography

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Poynor is located in southeastern Henderson County 17 miles (27 km) southeast of Athens, the county seat, and 21 miles (34 km) northwest of Jacksonville.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Poynor has a total area of 2.4 square miles (6.1 km2), all land.[4]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1980272—
1990237−12.9%
200031432.5%
2010305−2.9%
2020287−5.9%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]
2020 Census[6]

At the 2000 census there were 314 people, 112 households, and 89 families in the town. The population density was 132.7 inhabitants per square mile (51.2/km2). There were 121 housing units at an average density of 51.1 per square mile (19.7/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 92.68% White, 5.41% African American, 0.96% Native American, 0.32% from other races, and 0.64% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.46%.[3]

Of the 112 households 35.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.5% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.5% were non-families. 16.1% of households were one person and 11.6% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.80 and the average family size was 3.09.

The age distribution was 26.8% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 27.7% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 15.0% 65 or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.0 males.

The median household income was $39,375 and the median family income was $38,750. Males had a median income of $33,125 versus $20,278 for females. The per capita income for the town was $14,829. About 13.6% of families and 10.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.0% of those under age 18 and 7.8% of those age 65 or over.

Education

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The town is served by the LaPoynor Independent School District.

References

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  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Poynor, Texas
  3. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Poynor town, Texas". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved February 14, 2018.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  6. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Poynor, Texas". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
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