River Oaks, Texas

Summary

River Oaks is a city in Tarrant County, Texas, United States. Its population was 7,427 at the 2010 census.[5]

River Oaks, Texas
City of River Oaks
Location of River Oaks in Tarrant County, Texas
Location of River Oaks in Tarrant County, Texas
Coordinates: 32°46′36″N 97°23′46″W / 32.77667°N 97.39611°W / 32.77667; -97.39611
Country United States
State Texas
County Tarrant
Incorporated (village)1940
Incorporated (city)1949
Government
 • MayorDarren Houk
 • City CouncilJohn Claridge
Steve Holland
Leigh Ann Turner
Yolie Rodriguez
Brent Forester
 • City ManagerMarvin Gregory
Area
 • 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
 (2010)
 • Total7,427
 • Estimate 
(2019)[2]
7,630
 • Density3,780.97/sq mi (1,459.56/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
76114
Area code817
FIPS code48-62384[3]
GNIS feature ID1345261[4]
Websitehttp://www.riveroakstx.com/

Geography edit

River Oaks is located at 32°46′36″N 97°23′46″W / 32.776696°N 97.396052°W / 32.776696; -97.396052 (32.776696, –97.396052).[6]

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

Demographics edit

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
19507,097
19608,44419.0%
19708,193−3.0%
19806,890−15.9%
19906,580−4.5%
20006,9856.2%
20107,4276.3%
2019 (est.)7,630[2]2.7%
U.S. Decennial Census[7]
River Oaks racial composition as of 2020[8]
(NH = Non-Hispanic)[a]
Race Number Percentage
White (NH) 2,961 38.73%
Black or African American (NH) 92 1.2%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) 17 0.22%
Asian (NH) 57 0.75%
Pacific Islander (NH) 2 0.03%
Some Other Race (NH) 19 0.25%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) 164 2.14%
Hispanic or Latino 4,334 56.68%
Total 7,646

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 edit

The United States Postal Service operates the Oaks Post Office at 1008 Roberts Cut Off Road.[11]

Education edit

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

Schools that serve the city include:

References edit

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): River Oaks city, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 1, 2011.
  6. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  7. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  8. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
  9. ^ https://www.census.gov/ [not specific enough to verify]
  10. ^ "About the Hispanic Population and its Origin". www.census.gov. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  11. ^ "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.[9][10]

External links edit

  • City of River Oaks official website