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    Horseshoe Bend, Texas

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    Horseshoe Bend, Texas
    census-designated place
    Horseshoe Bend is located in Texas
    Horseshoe Bend
    Horseshoe Bend
    Coordinates: 32°34′31″N 97°52′42″W / 32.57528°N 97.87833°W / 32.57528; -97.87833
    CountryUnited States
    StateTexas
    CountyParker
    Area
    [1]
     • Total
    		1.73 sq mi (4.5 km2)
     • Land1.65 sq mi (4.3 km2)
     • Water0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2)
    Elevation
    [2]
    		718 ft (219 m)
    Population
     (2010)
     • Total
    		789
     • Density460/sq mi (180/km2)
    Time zoneUTC-6 (Central)
     • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (Central)
    ZIP code
    76087
    Area code817
    GNIS feature ID2586939[2]

    Horseshoe Bend is a census-designated place in Parker County, Texas, United States. This was a new CDP for the 2010 census with a population of 789.[3]

    Geography

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    Horseshoe Bend is located approximately 12 miles south of Weatherford in 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

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    Historical population
    CensusPop.Note%±
    2010789—
    202094920.3%
    U.S. Decennial Census[5]
    1850–1900[6] 1910[7]
    1920[8] 1930[9] 1940[10]
    1950[11] 1960[12] 1970[13]
    1980[14] 1990[15] 2000[16]
    2010[17] 2020[18]

    Horseshoe Bend first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census.[17]

    2020 census

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    Horseshoe Bend CDP, Texas – Racial and ethnic composition
    Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
    Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2010[19] Pop 2020[18] % 2010 % 2020
    White alone (NH) 685 737 86.82% 77.66%
    Black or African American alone (NH) 4 5 0.51% 0.53%
    Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 9 14 1.14% 1.48%
    Asian alone (NH) 3 5 0.38% 0.53%
    Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
    Other race alone (NH) 1 1 0.13% 0.11%
    Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 13 53 1.65% 5.58%
    Hispanic or Latino (any race) 74 134 9.38% 14.12%
    Total 789 949 100.00% 100.00%

    At the 2010 United States Census[20] 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

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    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 [1] (grades 10-12).[21]

    References

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    1. ^ U.S. Census Archived 2012-01-25 at the Wayback Machine
    2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Horseshoe Bend, Texas
    3. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Horseshoe Bend CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
    4. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Horseshoe Bend CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
    5. ^ "Decennial Census by Decade". US Census Bureau.
    6. ^ "1900 Census of Population - Population of Texas By Counties And Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
    7. ^ "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
    8. ^ "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
    9. ^ "1930 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
    10. ^ "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
    11. ^ "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
    12. ^ "1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
    13. ^ "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
    14. ^ "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
    15. ^ "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
    16. ^ "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
    17. ^ a b "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
    18. ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Horseshoe Bend CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau.
    19. ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Horseshoe Bend CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau.
    20. ^ U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
    21. ^ Attendance Boundaries - Weatherford Independent School District. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
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