Lakeside is a town in Tarrant County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,649 at the 2020 census.
Town of Lakeside, Texas | |
|---|---|
 Location of Lakeside in Tarrant County, Texas | |
| Coordinates: 32°49′17″N 97°29′22″W / 32.82139°N 97.48944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Tarrant |
| Area | |
• 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 | 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 |
Geography
editAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.9 km2), all land.
Demographics
edit| 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
editThe Town of Lakeside is served by the Azle Independent School District.
References
edit- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lakeside, Tarrant County, Texas
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Lakeside, Tarrant County, Texas". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.