Combine, Texas

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Combine, Texas
Kaufman County Texas Incorporated Areas Combine highlighted.svg
Location of Combine in Kaufman County, Texas
Coordinates: 32°34′40″N96°30′56″W / 32.57778°N 96.51556°W / 32.57778; -96.51556
Country United States
State Texas
Counties Kaufman, Dallas
Area
[1]
  Total
7.58 sq mi (19.64 km2)
  Land7.28 sq mi (18.85 km2)
  Water0.30 sq mi (0.78 km2)
Elevation
[2]
358 ft (109 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,245
  Density300/sq mi (110/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
75159
Area codes 214, 469, 945, 972
FIPS code 48-16216 [3]
GNIS feature ID2410208 [2]
Website http://combinetx.com

Combine is a city in Dallas and Kaufman counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 2,245 in 2020. [4]

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.0 square miles (18.1 km2), of which 6.7 square miles (17.3 km2) is land and 0.31 square miles (0.8 km2), or 4.16%, is water. [5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1970 249
1980 688176.3%
1990 1,32993.2%
2000 1,78834.5%
2010 1,9428.6%
2020 2,24515.6%
2023 (est.)2,59515.6%
U.S. Decennial Census [6]

[7]

Combine racial composition as of 2020 [4]
(NH = Non-Hispanic) [a]
RaceNumberPercentage
White (NH)1,51667.53%
Black or African American (NH)210.94%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH)220.98%
Asian (NH)130.58%
Some Other Race (NH)10.04%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH)733.25%
Hispanic or Latino 59926.68%
Total2,245

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 2,245 people, 691 households, and 608 families residing in the city. [4]

Education

Combine is served by two school districts: portions in Kaufman County are in the Crandall Independent School District, [9] while portions in Dallas County are in the Dallas Independent School District (DISD). [10]

The students in the Crandall portion are zoned to Wilson Elementary School, Crandall Middle School, and Crandall High School, all within the city of Crandall.

The students in the Dallas County portion are zoned to attend the following schools in the Seagoville area: [11] Seagoville Elementary School, [12] Seagoville Middle School, [13] and Seagoville High School. [14]

All of Dallas County (its portion of Combine included) is in the service area of Dallas College (formerly Dallas County Community College). All of Kaufman County (its portion of Combine included) is in the service area of Trinity Valley Community College. [15]

The Crandall-Combine Community Library is within Central Middle School in Crandall. [16] [17] The library was previously in Crandall High School. [18]

Notes

  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. [8]

References

  1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Combine, Texas
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. 1 2 3 "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
  5. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Combine city, Texas". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 11, 2012.
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  7. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2023". Census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  8. "About the Hispanic Population and its Origin". www.census.gov. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  9. Geography Division (December 22, 2020). 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Kaufman County, TX (PDF) (Map). U.S. Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 9, 2022. Retrieved July 20, 2025. - Text list
  10. Geography Division (December 22, 2020). 2020 census - School District reference map: Dallas County, TX (PDF) (Map). United States Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 9, 2022. Retrieved June 30, 2022. - Text list
    Geography Division. "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Dallas County, TX" (PDF) (Map). 2010 U.S. Census . U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved November 5, 2019.
  11. Geography Division (April 13, 2021). 2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Combine city, TX (PDF) (Map). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved July 20, 2025.
    Maps of Combine. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on June 9, 2016.
  12. "2024-2025 | Attendance Zone Seagoville Elementary School". Dallas Independent School District . Retrieved July 20, 2025.
  13. "2024-2025 | Attendance Zone Seagoville Middle School". Dallas Independent School District . Retrieved July 20, 2025.
  14. "2024-2025 | Attendance Zone Seagoville High School". Dallas Independent School District . Retrieved July 20, 2025.
  15. Texas Education Code: Sec. 130.176. DALLAS COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT SERVICE AREA. Sec. 130.205. TRINITY VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT SERVICE AREA..
  16. "Home". Crandall-Combine Community Library. Retrieved July 21, 2025. Now Open! NEW Location: 500 W. Lewis St. Crandall, TX 75114
  17. "Crandall ISD Locations". Crandall Independent School District. Retrieved July 21, 2025. Central Middle School 500 W. Lewis St. Crandall TX 75114
  18. Yorio, Kara (November 5, 2021). "School Libraries 2021: Small Town, Big Job". School Library Journal . Retrieved July 21, 2025.