Oak Island, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 29°39′42″N94°41′23″W / 29.66167°N 94.68972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Chambers |
Area | |
• Total | 1.20 sq mi (3.11 km2) |
• Land | 1.20 sq mi (3.11 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 8 ft (2 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 371 |
• Density | 302/sq mi (116.7/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 409 |
FIPS code | 48-53004 [1] |
GNIS feature ID | 1342993 [2] |
Oak Island is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Chambers County, Texas, United States. The population was 371 at the 2020 census. [1]
Oak Island is located on the eastern shore of Trinity Bay, near the geographic center of Chambers County. It is 8 miles (13 km) south of Anahuac, the Chambers County seat.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Oak Island CDP has a total area of 1.20 square miles (3.11 km2), all land. [1]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2020 | 371 | — | |
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] |
Race | Number | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White (NH) | 201 | 54.18% |
Black or African American (NH) | 9 | 2.43% |
Asian (NH) | 73 | 19.68% |
Some Other Race (NH) | 1 | 0.27% |
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) | 16 | 4.31% |
Hispanic or Latino | 71 | 19.14% |
Total | 371 |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 371 people, 135 households, and 126 families residing in the CDP.
On September 13, 2008, Hurricane Ike rendered about 90% of the community's homes uninhabitable. [19]
Anahuac Independent School District operates schools in the area.
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