Beverly Hills is a city in McLennan County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,878 at the 2020 census. The city is surrounded by Waco and is part of the Waco Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Beverly Hills, Texas
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Coordinates: 31°31′20″N 97°09′23″W / 31.52222°N 97.15639°W / 31.52222; -97.15639
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyMcLennan
Area
 • Total
0.66 sq mi (1.71 km2)
 • Land0.66 sq mi (1.71 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation512 ft (156 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,878
 • Density3,019.76/sq mi (1,165.16/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
76711
Area code254
FIPS code48-08104[3]
GNIS feature ID2409841[2]
Websitebeverlyhillstexas.net

Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2), all land.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1940237
1950701195.8%
19601,728146.5%
19702,28932.5%
19802,083−9.0%
19902,048−1.7%
20002,1133.2%
20101,995−5.6%
20201,878−5.9%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]
Beverly Hills racial composition as of 2020[5]
(NH = Non-Hispanic)[a]
Race Number Percentage
White (NH) 437 23.27%
Black or African American (NH) 208 11.08%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) 5 0.27%
Asian (NH) 3 0.16%
Some Other Race (NH) 10 0.53%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) 47 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1,168 62.19%
Total 1,878

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,878 people, 645 households, and 489 families residing in the city.

At the 2000 census there were 2,113 people in 769 households, including 541 families, in the city. The population density was 3,252.8 inhabitants per square mile (1,255.9/km2). There were 814 housing units at an average density of 1,253.1 per square mile (483.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 61.76% White, 10.70% African American, 0.43% Native American, 0.47% Asian, 24.42% from other races, and 2.22% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 44.30%.[3]

Of the 769 households 34.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.1% were married couples living together, 12.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.6% were non-families. 24.8% of households were one person and 11.2% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.29.

The age distribution was 29.1% under the age of 18, 12.0% from 18 to 24, 27.9% from 25 to 44, 18.9% from 45 to 64, and 12.2% 65 or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.9 males.

The median household income was $29,896 and the median family income was $35,119. Males had a median income of $25,911 versus $18,718 for females. The per capita income for the city was $12,473. About 10.9% of families and 12.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.4% of those under age 18 and 9.3% of those age 65 or over.

Education

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The City of Beverly Hills is served by the Waco Independent School District.

References

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  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beverly Hills, Texas
  3. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  5. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
  6. ^ "About the Hispanic Population and its Origin". www.census.gov. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  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.[6]