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Country
  
United States

County
  
Red River

FIPS code
  
48-09172

Elevation
  
129 m

Zip code
  
75417

Local time
  
Sunday 8:48 PM

State
  
Texas

Time zone
  
Central (CST) (UTC-6)

GNIS feature ID
  
1352562

Area
  
3.6 km²

Population
  
1,119 (2013)

Area code
  
903

Bogata, Texas

Weather
  
14°C, Wind SE at 21 km/h, 95% Humidity

Bogata (/bəˈɡtə/ ba-GO-ta) is a city in Red River County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,153 at the 2010 census. The city was named after Bogotá, the capital of Colombia.

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Map of Bogata, TX 75417, USA

Geography

Bogata is located at 33°28′13″N 95°12′51″W (33.470245, -95.214283).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.6 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, 1,396 people, 598 households, and 361 families resided in the city. The population density was 989.9 people per square mile (382.3/km²). There were 659 housing units at an average density of 467.3 per square mile (180.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 93.91% White, 3.01% African American, 0.72% Native American, 1.36% from other races, and 1.00% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latins of any race were 3.30% of the population.

Of the 598 households, 26.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.3% were married couples living together, 11.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.5% were not families. About 37.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 20.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.22 and the average family size was 2.92.

In the city, the population was distributed as 22.1% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 24.4% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 25.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 84.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.7 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $22,969, and for a family was $28,828. Males had a median income of $21,786 versus $19,423 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,126. About 16.9% of families and 19.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 26.0% of those under age 18 and 23.4% of those age 65 or over.

Education

The City of Bogata is served by the Rivercrest Independent School District.

References

Bogata, Texas Wikipedia