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Westwood Shores, Texas

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Westwood Shores, Texas
Coordinates: 30°56′15″N 95°19′32″W / 30.93750°N 95.32556°W / 30.93750; -95.32556
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyTrinity
Area
 • Total3.8 sq mi (9.8 km2)
 • Land3.2 sq mi (8.3 km2)
 • Water0.5 sq mi (1.3 km2)
Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,239
 • Density330/sq mi (130/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
75862
GNIS feature ID2587004[1]

Westwood Shores is a census-designated place (CDP) in Trinity County, Texas, United States. This was a new CDP for the 2010 census with a population of 1,162, increasing to 1,239 at the 2020 census.[2]

Geography

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The CDP has a total area of 3.8 square miles (9.8 km2), of which 3.2 square miles (8.3 km2) is land and 0.5 square miles (1.3 km2) is water.[3]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20201,239
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]
Westwood Shores racial composition as of 2020[17]
(NH = Non-Hispanic)[a]
Race Number Percentage
White (NH) 1,098 88.62%
Black or African American (NH) 16 1.29%
Asian (NH) 6 0.48%
Some Other Race (NH) 3 0.24%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) 39 3.15%
Hispanic or Latino 77 6.21%
Total 1,239

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,239 people, 794 households, and 635 families residing in the CDP.

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Westwood Shores, Texas
  2. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Counts, 2010 Census of Population and Housing" (PDF). Texas: 2010.
  3. ^ "Boundary Map of Westwood Shores, Texas". MapTechnica. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
  4. ^ "Decennial Census by Decade". US Census Bureau.
  5. ^ "1900 Census of Population - Population of Texas By Counties And Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  6. ^ "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  7. ^ "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  8. ^ "1930 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  9. ^ "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  10. ^ "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  11. ^ "1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  12. ^ "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  13. ^ "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  14. ^ "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  15. ^ "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  16. ^ "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  17. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
  18. ^ https://www.census.gov/ [not specific enough to verify]
  19. ^ "About the Hispanic Population and its Origin". www.census.gov. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  1. ^ 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 can be of any race.[18][19]