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'''Needville''' is a city located in [[Fort Bend County, Texas|Fort Bend County]]. As of, the 2000 census[[Texas]], the[[United cityStates]]. had a totalThe population ofwas 2,609 at the 2000 census. Needville is part of the [[Houston Metropolitan Area|Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown Metropolitan Area]].

==Geography==

[[Image:TXMap-doton-Needville.PNG|right|Location of Needville, Texas]]

Needville is located at {{coor dms|29°|23'|54" North, |N|95°|50'|24" West|W|city}} (29.398232, -95.839880){{GR|1}}.

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of 4.4 [[square kilometer|km²]] (1.7 [[square mile|mi²]])., 4.4 km² (1.7 mi²) of it isall land and none of the area is covered with water.

==Demographics==

As of the [[census]]{{GR|2}} of 2000, there were 2,609 people, 926 households, and 688 families residing in the city. The [[population density]] was 592.6/km² (1,532.5/mi²). There were 979 housing units at an average density of 222.3/km² (575.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 74.09% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 13.19% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.27% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.11% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.00% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 10.23% from [[Race (U.S.United States Census)|other races]], and 2.11% from two or more races. 23.96% of the population were [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 23.96% of the population.

There were 926 households out of which 39.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.7% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 13.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.6% were non-families. 22.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.75 and the average family size was 3.25.

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In the city the population was spread out with 29.5% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 29.4% from 25 to 44, 19.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 85.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.1 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $41,202, and the median income for a family was $48,824. Males had a median income of $35,200 versus $26,389 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $17,802. 11About 8.59% of the populationfamilies and 811.95% of familiesthe population were below the [[poverty line]]., including 16.8% of those under the age of 18 and 18.8% of those age 65 andor older were living below the poverty lineover.

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