Sudan, Texas 136275 203609240 2008-04-05T22:06:26Z SmackBot 433328 Add references section and/or general fixes. {{Infobox Settlement |official_name = Sudan, Texas |settlement_type = [[City]] |nickname = |motto = <!-- Images --> |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = |image_flag = |image_seal = <!-- Maps --> |image_map = TXMap-doton-Sudan.PNG |mapsize = 250px |map_caption = Location of Sudan, Texas |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = <!-- Location --> |subdivision_type = [[List of countries|Country]] |subdivision_name = [[United States]] |subdivision_type1 = [[Political divisions of the United States|State]] |subdivision_name1 = [[Texas]] |subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Texas|County]] |subdivision_name2 = [[Lamb County, Texas|Lamb]] <!-- Government --> |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |leader_title1 = |leader_name1 = |established_title = |established_date = <!-- Area --> |unit_pref = Imperial |area_footnotes = |area_magnitude = |area_total_km2 = 2.3 |area_land_km2 = 2.3 |area_water_km2 = 0.0 |area_total_sq_mi = 0.9 |area_land_sq_mi = 0.9 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.0 <!-- Population --> |population_as_of = [[United States Census, 2000|2000]] |population_footnotes = |population_total = 1039 |population_density_km2 = 442.2 |population_density_sq_mi = 1145.3 <!-- General information --> |timezone = [[North American Central Time Zone|Central (CST)]] |utc_offset = -6 |timezone_DST = CDT |utc_offset_DST = -5 |elevation_footnotes = |elevation_m = 1144 |elevation_ft = 3753 |latd = 34 |latm = 3 |lats = 53 |latNS = N |longd = 102 |longm = 31 |longs = 29 |longEW = W <!-- Area/postal codes & others --> |postal_code_type = [[ZIP code]] |postal_code = 79371 |area_code = [[Area code 806|806]] |blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]] |blank_info = 48-70772{{GR|2}} |blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID |blank1_info = 1369309{{GR|3}} |website = |footnotes = }} '''Sudan''' is a city in [[Lamb County, Texas|Lamb County]], [[Texas]], [[United States]]. The population was 1,039 at the 2000 census. [[Archaeologist]] [[Vendyl Jones]] was born in Sudan on [[May 29]], [[1930]]. ==Geography== Sudan is located at {{coor dms|34|3|53|N|102|31|29|W|city}} (34.064770, -102.524782){{GR|1}}. According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of 0.9&nbsp;[[square mile]]s (2.4&nbsp;[[km²]]), all of it land. ==Demographics== As of the [[census]]{{GR|2}} of 2000, there were 1,039 people, 410 households, and 293 families residing in the city. The [[population density]] was 1,145.3 people per square mile (440.8/km²). There were 460 housing units at an average density of 507.1/sq&nbsp;mi (195.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 74.11% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 5.39% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.19% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 18.86% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.44% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 29.93% of the population. There were 410 households out of which 33.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.8% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.5% were non-families. 26.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.07. In the city the population was spread out with 28.8% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 24.0% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 17.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 83.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.8 males. The median income for a household in the city was $31,736, and the median income for a family was $37,679. Males had a median income of $30,288 versus $22,500 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $17,727. About 14.5% of families and 16.2% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 19.9% of those under age 18 and 20.0% of those age 65 or over. ==Education== The City of Sudan is served by the [[Sudan Independent School District]]. ==See also== * [[Sudan|Sudan, Africa]] ==References== <references /> ==External links== {{Mapit-US-cityscale|34.06477|-102.524782}} {{Lamb County, Texas}} [[Category:Lamb County, Texas]] [[Category:Cities in Texas]] [[de:Sudan (Texas)]] [[nl:Sudan (Texas)]] [[pt:Sudan (Texas)]]