Horseshoe Bend, Texas

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Horseshoe Bend, Texas
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Horseshoe Bend
Coordinates: 32°34′31″N97°52′42″W / 32.57528°N 97.87833°W / 32.57528; -97.87833
Country United States
State Texas
County Parker
Area
[1]
  Total1.73 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)
  Total789
  Density460/sq mi (180/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (Central)
ZIP code
76087
Area code 817
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]

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Geography

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

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010 789
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]

At the 2010 United States Census [18] 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). [19]

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References

  1. U.S. Census Archived 2012-01-25 at the Wayback Machine
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Horseshoe Bend, Texas
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  18. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
  19. Attendance Boundaries - Weatherford Independent School District. Retrieved January 12, 2016.