Brookston, Texas
Brookston is an unincorporated community and census designated place (CDP) in Lamar County, Texas, United States.[1]
Education
[edit]The Chisum Independent School District serves area students.
Demographics
[edit]| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 91 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[2] 1850–1900[3] 1910[4] 1920[5] 1930[6] 1940[7] 1950[8] 1960[9] 1970[10] 1980[11] 1990[12] 2000[13] 2010[14] 2020[15] | |||
Brookston first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.[16][15]
2020 Census
[edit]| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2020[15] | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 67 | 73.63% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 18 | 19.78% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 1 | 1.10% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 4 | 4.40% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1 | 1.10% |
| Total | 91 | 100.00% |
Notable people
[edit]- Bobby Hammack (1922–1990), jazz pianist and composer
- Lyndon Pete Patterson (1934–2017), politician who served in the Texas House from 1977–1999.
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brookston, Texas
- ^ "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1900 Census of Population - Population of Texas By Counties And Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1930 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
- ^ a b c "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Brookston CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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