Joaquin, Texas Joaquin, Texas Location of Joaquin, Texas Location of Joaquin, Texas Coordinates: 31 57 56 N 94 2 54 WCoordinates: 31 57 56 N 94 2 54 W State Texas Joaquin (/w ki n/ wah-keen) is a town/city in northeastern Shelby County, Texas, United States.

Joaquin is positioned at 31 57 56 N 94 2 54 W (31.965511, -94.048316). According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 2.3 square miles (6.0 km ), of which, 2.3 square miles (6.0 km ) of it is territory and 0.43% is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 925 citizens , 349 homeholds, and 244 families residing in the city.

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 77.84% White, 19.03% African American, 0.86% Native American, 1.08% from other competitions, and 1.19% from two or more competitions.

There were 349 homeholds out of which 33.2% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 50.4% were married couples living together, 16.0% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 29.8% were non-families.

27.2% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 14.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

In the city, the populace was spread out with 29.1% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 13.6% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $23,611, and the median income for a family was $34,000.

About 19.1% of families and 25.5% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 26.6% of those under age 18 and 34.8% of those age 65 or over.

Public education in the town/city of Joaquin is provided by the Joaquin Independent School District.

"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".

"Enumeration of Population and Housing".

Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Joaquin, Texas Municipalities and communities of Shelby County, Texas, United States

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