Lakeside, Tarrant County, Texas

Town of Lakeside, Texas
Location of Lakeside in Tarrant County, Texas
Coordinates: 32°49′17″N97°29′22″W / 32.82139°N 97.48944°W / 32.82139; -97.48944
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Tarrant
Area [1]
• Total	1.75 sq mi (4.52 km2)
• Land	1.75 sq mi (4.52 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation [2]	696 ft (212 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	1,649
• Density	940/sq mi (360/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code	76135, 76108
FIPS code	48-40744
GNIS feature ID	2412867 [2]
Website	www.lakesidetexas.us

Lakeside is a town in Tarrant County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,649 at the 2020 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.9 km²), all land.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1960	651		—
1970	988		51.8%
1980	957		−3.1%
1990	816		−14.7%
2000	1,040		27.5%
2010	1,307		25.7%
2020	1,649		26.2%
U.S. Decennial Census [3] 2020 Census [4]

As of the census ^[5] of 2000, there were 1,040 people, 419 households, and 343 families residing in the town. The population density was 687.5 inhabitants per square mile (265.4/km²). There were 435 housing units at an average density of 287.6 units per square mile (111.0 units/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 95.87% White, 0.58% African American, 0.29% Native American, 1.15% Asian, 0.38% Pacific Islander, 0.67% from other races, and 1.06% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.27% of the population.

There were 419 households, out of which 22.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.8% were married couples living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.9% were non-families. 16.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 2.75.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 18.5% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 21.9% from 25 to 44, 35.3% from 45 to 64, and 18.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.9 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $58,056, and the median income for a family was $64,583. Males had a median income of $45,500 versus $27,981 for females. The per capita income for the town was $26,992. About 1.8% of families and 3.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.1% of those under age 18 and 2.7% of those age 65 or over.

Education

The Town of Lakeside is served by the Azle Independent School District.

References

1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lakeside, Tarrant County, Texas
3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
4. "Census Bureau profile: Lakeside, Tarrant County, Texas". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
5. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.

External links

• Town of Lakeside official website