Fort Clark Springs, Texas

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Fort Clark Springs, Texas
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Fort Clark Springs
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Fort Clark Springs
Fort Clark Springs (the United States)
Coordinates: 29°17′57″N100°25′21″W / 29.29917°N 100.42250°W / 29.29917; -100.42250
Country United States
State Texas
County Kinney
Area
  Total2.98 sq mi (7.73 km2)
  Land2.97 sq mi (7.70 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
[1]
1,152 ft (351 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,215
  Density410/sq mi (160/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
Area code 830
FIPS code 48-26680 [2]
GNIS feature ID1357581 [1]

Fort Clark Springs is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Kinney County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,228 at the 2010 census. [2] It is the site of the former Fort Clark, now a historic district.

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Geography

The community is located in central Kinney County and is bordered to the north by Brackettville, the county seat. U.S. Route 90 runs along the border between the two communities, leading east 39 miles (63 km) to Uvalde and west 30 miles (48 km) to Del Rio. Texas State Highway 131 runs along the eastern edge of the CDP, leading south 33 miles (53 km) to U.S. Route 277 in the Rio Grande valley.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.0 square miles (7.7 km2), of which 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2), or 0.36%, are water. [2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010 1,228
2020 1,215−1.1%
U.S. Decennial Census [3]
1850–1900 [4] 1910 [5]
1920 [6] 1930 [7] 1940 [8]
1950 [9] 1960 [10] 1970 [11]
1980 [12] 1990 [13] 2000 [14]
2010 [15] 2020 [16]

Fort Clark Springs first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census. [15]

2020 census

Fort Clark Springs 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 [17] Pop 2020 [16] % 2010% 2020
White alone (NH)92679875.41%65.68%
Black or African American alone (NH)1541.22%0.33%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)12150.98%1.23%
Asian alone (NH)1090.81%0.74%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)000.00%0.00%
Other race alone (NH)0110.00%0.91%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)11420.90%3.46%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)25433620.68%27.65%
Total1,2281,215100.00%100.00%

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fort Clark Springs, Texas
  2. 1 2 3 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001), Fort Clark Springs CDP, Texas". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2019.
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  16. 1 2 "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Fort Clark Springs CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau .
  17. "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Fort Clark Springs CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau .