Editing Nesbitt, Texas

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'''Nesbitt''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in [[Harrison County, Texas|Harrison County]], [[Texas]], United States. Nesbitt's town government was disestablished on January 1, 2000,<ref>[https://www.census.gov/popest/geographic/boundary_changes/index.html Population Estimates Boundary Changes] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060206063031/http://www.census.gov/popest/geographic/boundary_changes/index.html |date=2006-02-06 }}, [[United States Census Bureau]], 2007-07-01.  Accessed 2008-11-06.</ref> but it was still listed as a town at the [[2010 United States Census|2010 census]], with a population of 281.<ref name="Census 2010">{{Cite web| url=https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US4850724| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Nesbitt town, Texas| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau| work=American Factfinder| accessdate=February 7, 2018| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213092315/https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US4850724| archive-date=February 13, 2020| url-status=dead}}</ref>

==Geography==
Nesbitt is located in central Harrison County {{convert|7|mi|0}} northwest of [[Marshall, Texas|Marshall]], the [[county seat]], along [[Texas State Highway 154]].

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town had a total area of {{convert|4.5|km2|order=flip}}, all  land.<ref name="Census 2010"/>

==Demographics==
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 302 people, 115 households, and 83 families residing in the town. The population density was {{convert|172.8|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 131 housing units at an average density of {{convert|75.0|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the town was 80.46% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 18.21% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.99% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], and 0.33% from two or more races.

There were 115 households, out of which 31.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.1% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.8% were non-families. 27.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.20.

In the town the population was spread out, with 27.2% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 14.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $29,583, and the median income for a family was $50,833. Males had a median income of $43,750 versus $23,000 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the town was $16,632. About 6.3% of families and 10.0% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 14.9% of those under the age of eighteen and 10.0% of those 65 or over.

==Fire Service==
Nesbitt is served by Hasrrison County ESD#2 Nesbitt Fire Department.<ref>[https://www.nesbittfiredepartment.com/ Nesbitt fire dept].</ref>  Nesbitt is an all volunteer department and has three station locations.

==Education==
Nesbitt is served by the [[Marshall Independent School District]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st48_tx/schooldistrict_maps/c48203_harrison/DC20SD_C48203.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Harrison County, TX|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|access-date=2024-02-11}}</ref> The zoned elementary school is P.T. Young Elementary School,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2878/MISD/2116503/Rezoning_-_December_2016.jpeg|title=Rezoning_-_December_2016.jpeg|publisher=[[Marshall Independent School District]]|access-date=2024-02-12}}</ref> and the secondary schools are Marshall Junior High School and [[Marshall High School (Texas)|Marshall High School]].<!--Only comprehensive secondary schools in the district--> Previously students in grades PK–4 were zoned to Moore Elementary School, and students in grades 5–6 were zoned to Sam Houston Middle School.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.marshallisd.com/docs/1-attendance_zones.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090920041358/http://www.marshallisd.com/docs/1-attendance_zones.pdf| title = Marshall Public Schools – Attendance Zones and Facilities | format = | work = | publisher = [[Marshall Independent School District]] | archive-date = 2009-09-20  | accessdate = 2024-01-22}}</ref>

[[Panola College]] is the assigned community college for the majority of Harrison County, Nesbitt included,<!--The source doesn't explicitly say Nesbitt, but since only the part of Hallsville ISD is excluded, and all of Nesbitt is in Marshall ISD according to the census map, then Nesbitt is in Panola College's boundary--> according to the Texas Education Code.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.130.htm|title=Sec. 130.194.  PANOLA COLLEGE DISTRICT SERVICE AREA.}}</ref>

==References==
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{{Harrison County, Texas}}

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[[Category:Unincorporated communities in Harrison County, Texas]]
[[Category:Unincorporated communities in Texas]]
[[Category:Former cities in Texas]]
[[Category:Populated places disestablished in 2000]]