Volente, Texas

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Volente, Texas
Travis County Volente.svg
Coordinates: 30°26′43″N97°54′28″W / 30.44528°N 97.90778°W / 30.44528; -97.90778
Country United States
State Texas
County Travis
Government
  TypeVillage of Volente is a General Rule B city under the Local Government Codes of the State of Texas.
Area
[1]
  Total2.12 sq mi (5.48 km2)
  Land2.12 sq mi (5.48 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
883 ft (269 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total561
  Density260/sq mi (100/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
78641
Area code 512-250-2075
FIPS code 48-75752
GNIS feature ID 2413598 [2]
Website www.villageofvolente-tx.gov

Volente is a village in Travis County, Texas United States located on the north shore of Lake Travis. A post office was first established at Volente in 1886, with Andrew J. Stanford as postmaster [3] but was not incorporated until 2003. [4] The population was 561 at the 2020 census. [5]

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Geography

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Anderson Mill Reproduction

Volente has a total area of 2.1 square miles (5.4 km2), all land. [6]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010 520
2020 5617.9%
U.S. Decennial Census [7]

In terms of ethnicity, 84.4% were of Non-Hispanic White, 13.0% were of Hispanic and Latin-Americans, 3.0% were of Mixed origins. In terms of ancestry, 41.7% were of German, 30.0% were of English, 10.9% were of Irish, 7.3% were of French, 4.9% were of American, 3.9% were of Italian.

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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: Volente, Texas
  3. "TSHA | Volente, TX". www.tshaonline.org. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
  4. "Boundary Changes". Geographic Change Notes: Texas. Population Division, United States Census Bureau. May 19, 2006. Archived from the original on August 6, 2010. Retrieved May 27, 2008.
  5. "Census Bureau profile: Volente, Texas". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
  6. "Volente, Texas :: Boundary Map of Volente, Texas".
  7. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Archived from the original on May 7, 2015. Retrieved June 4, 2015.