Official Name: | Toco, Texas |
Settlement Type: | City |
Pushpin Map: | Texas |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of Texas |
Pushpin Mapsize: | --> |
Mapsize: | 300px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Texas |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Lamar |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 0.44 |
Area Land Km2: | 0.44 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 0.17 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 0.17 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 91 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation M: | 173 |
Elevation Ft: | 568 |
Coordinates: | 33.6553°N -95.6461°W |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 48-73196[2] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 1388611[3] |
Toco is a city in Lamar County, Texas, United States. The population was 75 at the 2010 census,[4] and 91 in 2020.[5]
Toco is located in west-central Lamar County at 33.6553°N -95.6461°W (33.655250, –95.646152).[6] U.S. Route 82 forms the southern boundary of the community; it leads east 5miles to Paris, the county seat, and west to Honey Grove.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.4km2, of which 3304order=flipNaNorder=flip, or 0.75%, are water.[1] The city's land drains east to the South Branch of Pine Creek, a northeastward-flowing tributary of the Red River.
White (NH) | 14 | 15.38% | |
Black or African American (NH) | 56 | 61.54% | |
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) | 2 | 2.2% | |
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) | 6 | 6.59% | |
Hispanic or Latino | 13 | 14.29% | |
Total | 91 |
There were 34 households, out of which 23.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 20.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.5% were non-families. 23.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 3.00.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 28.1% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 20.2% from 25 to 44, 29.2% from 45 to 64, and 15.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 81.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.8 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $16,250, and the median income for a family was $18,333. Males had a median income of $27,500 versus $26,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $8,099. There were 50.0% of families and 56.0% of the population living below the poverty line, including 83.3% of under eighteens and 23.1% of those over 64.
The city is served by the Chisum Independent School District.