Northlake, Texas
Encyclopedia
Northlake is a town in Denton County
, Texas
, United States
. The population was 921 at the 2000 census. Despite the name, it is located west of Lake Grapevine (there already being a Westlake, Texas
, which to further confuse matters is actually south of Lake Grapevine, but there already being a Southlake, Texas
).
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the town has a total area of 15.2 square miles (39.4 km²), of which, 15.2 square miles (39.4 km²) of it is land and 0.07% is water.
of 2010, there were 1,550 peopleresiding in the town. The population density
was 60.5 people per square mile (23.4/km²). There were 366 housing units at an average density of 24.0 per square mile (9.3/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 89.90% White, 0.76% African American, 1.19% Native American, 0.11% Asian, 7.17% from other races
, and 0.87% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.86% of the population.
There were 314 households out of which 46.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.2% were married couples
living together, 12.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.0% were non-families. 15.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.93 and the average family size was 3.23.
In the town the population was spread out with 32.9% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 35.1% from 25 to 44, 19.5% from 45 to 64, and 4.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females there were 101.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.0 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $40,000, and the median income for a family was $40,313. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $25,000 for females. The per capita income
for the town was $18,517. About 8.5% of families and 8.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.4% of those under age 18 and 42.0% of those age 65 or over.
Denton County, Texas
Denton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. In 2000, its population was 432,976; in 2009 the estimated population had reached 628,300. Part of the Dallas – Fort Worth Metroplex, it is one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States. The county seat is Denton. The county...
, Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
, United States
United States
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. The population was 921 at the 2000 census. Despite the name, it is located west of Lake Grapevine (there already being a Westlake, Texas
Westlake, Texas
Westlake is a town in Denton and Tarrant Counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population is 702 as of the 2010 United States Census.The area known as Westlake was originally settled in 1847 by Charles and Matilda Medlin with about 20 other families. In the mid-twentieth century, now-Westlake...
, which to further confuse matters is actually south of Lake Grapevine, but there already being a Southlake, Texas
Southlake, Texas
Southlake is a city in northeast Tarrant and southeast Denton counties, Texas. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 26,575. A suburb of Fort Worth and Dallas, Southlake is known for exemplary public schools, Southlake Town Square, and Carroll High School's 7-time state champion football...
).
Geography
Northlake is located at 33°4′57"N 97°15′11"W (33.082495, -97.252975).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the town has a total area of 15.2 square miles (39.4 km²), of which, 15.2 square miles (39.4 km²) of it is land and 0.07% is water.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2010, there were 1,550 peopleresiding in the town. The population density
Population density
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was 60.5 people per square mile (23.4/km²). There were 366 housing units at an average density of 24.0 per square mile (9.3/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 89.90% White, 0.76% African American, 1.19% Native American, 0.11% Asian, 7.17% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 0.87% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.86% of the population.
There were 314 households out of which 46.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.2% were married couples
Marriage
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living together, 12.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.0% were non-families. 15.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.93 and the average family size was 3.23.
In the town the population was spread out with 32.9% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 35.1% from 25 to 44, 19.5% from 45 to 64, and 4.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females there were 101.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.0 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $40,000, and the median income for a family was $40,313. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $25,000 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the town was $18,517. About 8.5% of families and 8.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.4% of those under age 18 and 42.0% of those age 65 or over.