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Savoy is a city in Fannin County,
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, United States. The population is 712 as of the 2020 census.


Geography

Savoy is located in western Fannin County. Its western border is the Grayson County line.
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passes through the city, leading east to Bonham, the Fannin County seat, and west to Bells. U.S. Route 82 passes north of Savoy, leading east to Bonham and west to Sherman. According to the
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, Savoy has a total area of , all land.


Demographics


2020 census

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 712 people, 303 households, and 231 families residing in the city.


2000 census

As of the
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of 2000, there were 850 people, 305 households, and 214 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 350 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 94.94%
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, 0.47%
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, 0.71% Native American, 0.35% Asian, 1.53% from other races, and 2.00% from two or more races.
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or Latino of any race were 2.59% of the population. There were 305 households, out of which 33.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.0% were
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living together, 10.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.8% were non-families. 26.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.00. In the city, the population was spread out, with 23.6% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 23.8% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 24.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.0 males. For every 100 females aged 18 and over, there were 77.8 males. The median income for a household in the city was $37,679, and the median income for a family was $41,641. Males had a median income of $31,528 versus $22,188 for females. The
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for the city was $16,448. About 4.3% of families and 8.6% of the population were below the
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, including 6.9% of those under age 18 and 12.5% of those age 65 or over.


Education

Savoy is served by the Savoy Independent School District.


Notable people

* Harold Joe Waldrum, artist * Ted Wright, NFL player


References


External links


City of Savoy official website
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