Krum, Texas

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Krum, Texas
City
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Motto: 
Building a bright future on a proud past
Denton County Texas Incorporated Areas Krum highlighted.svg
Location of Krum in Denton County, Texas
Coordinates: 33°15′26″N97°13′50″W / 33.25722°N 97.23056°W / 33.25722; -97.23056
CountryUnited States
State Texas
County Denton
Area
[1]
 • Total
2.58 sq mi (6.68 km2)
 • Land2.58 sq mi (6.67 km2)
 • Water0.0039 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
[2]
722 ft (220 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
5,483
 • Density1,948.2/sq mi (752.19/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
76249
Area code 940
FIPS code 48-39928 [3]
GNIS feature ID2411562 [2]
Website cityofkrum.com

Krum is a city in Denton County, Texas, United States. The population was 4,157 at the 2010 census, [4] more than doubling its 2000 census population of 1,984. By 2020, its population was 5,483. [5]

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.5 square miles (6.4 km2), all land. [6]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1960 317—
1970 45443.2%
1980 917102.0%
1990 1,54268.2%
2000 1,97928.3%
2010 4,157110.1%
2020 5,48331.9%
2023 (est.)6,54819.4%
U.S. Decennial Census [7]

[8]

Krum racial composition as of 2020 [5]
(NH = Non-Hispanic) [a]
RaceNumberPercentage
White (NH)3,95672.15%
Black or African American (NH)1382.52%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH)370.67%
Asian (NH)460.84%
Pacific Islander (NH)40.07%
Some Other Race (NH)230.42%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH)2734.98%
Hispanic or Latino 1,00618.35%
Total5,483

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 5,483 people, 1,739 households, and 1,216 families residing in the city. [5]

Education

Krum is served by the Krum Independent School District.

Notable people

Notes

  1. ↑ Note: the U.S. 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. [9] [10]

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: Krum, Texas
  3. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ↑ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Krum city, Texas". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved June 29, 2012.
  5. 1 2 3 "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
  6. ↑ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Krum city, Texas". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved June 29, 2012.
  7. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  8. ↑ "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2023". Census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  9. ↑ https://www.census.gov/ [ not specific enough to verify ]
  10. ↑ "About the Hispanic Population and its Origin". www.census.gov. Retrieved May 18, 2022.

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