Horseshoe Bend, Texas
| Horseshoe Bend, Texas | |
|---|---|
| census-designated place | |
  Horseshoe Bend | |
| Coordinates: 32°34′31″N 97°52′42″W / 32.57528°N 97.87833°WCoordinates: 32°34′31″N 97°52′42″W / 32.57528°N 97.87833°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Texas |
| County | Parker |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 1.73 sq mi (4.5 km2) |
| • Land | 1.65 sq mi (4.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 718 ft (219 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 789 |
| • Density | 460/sq mi (180/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | Central (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 76087 |
| Area code(s) | 817 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2586939[2] |
Horseshoe Bend is a census-designated place in Parker County, Texas, United States. The population was 789 at the 2010 census.[3]
Geography
Horseshoe Bend is located approximately 12 miles south of Weatherford is southern Parker County. The community sits in a horseshoe-shaped bend along the Brazos River. It is part of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.73 square miles (4.5 km2), of which 1.65 square miles (4.3 km2) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) is water.[4]
Demographics
At the 2010 United States Census[5] there were 789 people, 343 households, and 202 families residing in the CDP. The racial makeup of the CDP was 93.2% White (86.8% Non-Hispanic White), 1.1% Native American, 0.5% African American, 0.4% Asian, 2.9% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.4% of the population.
Education
The Weatherford Independent School District (WISD) serves students living in Horseshoe Bend. Zoned campuses include Wright Elementary School (grades K-6), Hall Middle School (grades 7-8), Weatherford High School Ninth Grade Center (grade 9), and Weatherford High School (grades 10-12).[6]
References
- ↑ U.S. Census
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Horseshoe Bend, Texas
- ↑ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Horseshoe Bend CDP, Texas". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
- ↑ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Horseshoe Bend CDP, Texas". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
- ↑ U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
- ↑ Attendance Boundaries - Weatherford Independent School District. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |