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Population (year 2000): 321. Estimated
population in July 2005: 288 (-10.3% change)
Males: 154 (48.0%), Females: 167 (52.0%)
Knox County
Zip code:
76363
Median resident age: 35.5 years
Median household income: $25,104 (year 2000)
Median house value: $17,300 (year 2000)
Races in Goree:
- White Non-Hispanic (48.0%)
- Hispanic (43.3%)
- Other race (25.2%)
- Black (8.1%)
- American Indian (4.4%)
- Two or more races (1.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (17.4%), German
(5.6%), Irish (5.0%), English (2.8%), Scotch-Irish (1.2%).
Elevation: 1457 feet
Land area: 1.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Goree
- High school or higher: 57.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
- Unemployed: 5.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Goree city
- Never married: 20.5%
- Now married: 59.8%
- Separated: 2.4%
- Widowed: 10.4%
- Divorced: 6.8%
17.4% Foreign born (17.4% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: -92 (-22.3%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Goree:
- SEYMOUR HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; SEYMOUR, TX)
- KNOX COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; KNOX CITY, TX)
- HASKELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; HASKELL,
TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Goree:
- ABILENE REGIONAL (about 75 miles; ABILENE, TX; ID:
ABI)
- DYESS AFB (about 76 miles; ABILENE, TX; ID: DYS)
- SHEPPARD AFB/WICHITA FALLS MUNI (about 81 miles;
WICHITA FALLS, TX; ID: SPS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Goree:
- MUNDAY MUNI (about 5 miles; MUNDAY, TX; ID: 37F)
- HARRISON FIELD OF KNOX CITY (about 20 miles; KNOX
CITY, TX; ID: F75)
- SEYMOUR MUNICIPAL (about 23 miles; SEYMOUR, TX; ID:
60F)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Goree:
- HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; Abilene,
TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,026)
- ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles;
ABILENE, TX; FT enrollment: 4,380)
- MIDWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; WICHITA
FALLS, TX; FT enrollment: 4,619)
- CAMERON UNIVERSITY (about 108 miles; LAWTON, OK; FT
enrollment: 3,529)
- TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 126 miles;
STEPHENVILLE, TX; FT enrollment: 6,068)
- SOUTHWESTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 153
miles; WEATHERFORD, OK; FT enrollment: 4,360)
- TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 160 miles; LUBBOCK, TX;
FT enrollment: 22,439)
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