River Oaks, Texas

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River Oaks, Texas
City of River Oaks
Tarrant County Texas Incorporated Areas River Oaks highlighted.svg
Location of River Oaks in Tarrant County, Texas
Coordinates: 32°46′36″N97°23′46″W / 32.77667°N 97.39611°W / 32.77667; -97.39611
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Texas.svg  Texas
County Flag of Tarrant County, Texas.svg Tarrant
Incorporated (village)1940
Incorporated (city)1949
Government
   Mayor Darren Houk
   City Council John Claridge
Steve Holland
Leigh Ann Turner
Yolie Rodriguez
Brent Forester
   City Manager Marvin Gregory
Area
[1]
  Total2.02 sq mi (5.23 km2)
  Land2.02 sq mi (5.23 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
600 ft (183 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total7,646
  Density3,800/sq mi (1,500/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
76114
Area code 817
FIPS code 48-62384 [2]
GNIS feature ID1345261 [3]
Website http://www.riveroakstx.com/

River Oaks is a city in Tarrant County, Texas, United States. Its population was 7,646 at the 2020 census.

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Geography

River Oaks is located at 32°46′36″N97°23′46″W / 32.776696°N 97.396052°W / 32.776696; -97.396052 (32.776696, –97.396052). [4]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.0 sq mi (5.2 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1950 7,097
1960 8,44419.0%
1970 8,193−3.0%
1980 6,890−15.9%
1990 6,580−4.5%
2000 6,9856.2%
2010 7,4276.3%
2020 7,6462.9%
U.S. Decennial Census [5]
River Oaks racial composition as of 2020 [6]
(NH = Non-Hispanic) [lower-alpha 1]
RaceNumberPercentage
White (NH)2,96138.73%
Black or African American (NH)921.2%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH)170.22%
Asian (NH)570.75%
Pacific Islander (NH)20.03%
Some Other Race (NH)190.25%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH)1642.14%
Hispanic or Latino 4,33456.68%
Total7,646

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 7,646 people, 2,630 households, and 1,882 families residing in the city.

Government and infrastructure

The United States Postal Service operates the Oaks Post Office at 1008 Roberts Cut Off Road. [9]

Education

Schools in River Oaks are a part of the Castleberry Independent School District.

Schools that serve the city include:

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References

  1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  6. "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
  7. https://www.census.gov/ [ not specific enough to verify ]
  8. "About the Hispanic Population and its Origin". www.census.gov. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  9. "Post Office Location - OAKS." United States Postal Service. Retrieved on April 17, 2009.
  1. 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 can be of any race. [7] [8]