
Lingleville is acensus-designated place (CDP) inErath County,Texas, United States.[1] Lingleville is located at the intersection ofFarm to Market Road 8 andFarm to Market Road 219, 10 miles (16 km) west ofStephenville.
In 1884 R. P. Campbell opened a grocery store in his house in the hollow below what is now the townsite. Before a post office was established there, the community was called Needmore. It was renamed to honor John Lingle, who had settled there in 1874. In 1940 the town had the post office, four businesses, and 200 residents. From 1980 through 2000, its population was reported as 100.[2]
The climate in this area is characterized by relatively high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year. TheKöppen Climate System describes the weather ashumid subtropical, and uses the abbreviationCfa.[3]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 166 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] 1850–1900[5] 1910[6] 1920[7] 1930[8] 1940[9] 1950[10] 1960[11] 1970[12] 1980[13] 1990[14] 2000[15] 2010[16] 2020[17] | |||
Lingleville first appeared as acensus designated place in the2020 U.S. census.[18][16][17]
| Race / Ethnicity(NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2020[17] | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 78 | 46.99% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 1 | 0.60% |
| Native American orAlaska Native alone (NH) | 1 | 0.60% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 1 | 0.60% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 1 | 0.60% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 1 | 0.60% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 4 | 2.41% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 79 | 47.59% |
| Total | 166 | 100.00% |
TheLingleville Independent School District serves area students and is home to theLingleville High School Cardinals.
Ulane Bonnel, née Ulane Zeeck, naval historian
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