Deerwood is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Montgomery County, Texas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]

Deerwood, Texas
Deerwood is located in Texas
Deerwood
Deerwood
Deerwood is located in the United States
Deerwood
Deerwood
Coordinates: 30°18′56″N 95°18′3″W / 30.31556°N 95.30083°W / 30.31556; -95.30083
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyMontgomery
Area
 • Total
0.57 sq mi (1.48 km2)
 • Land0.57 sq mi (1.48 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
188 ft (57 m)
Population
 (2020)
1,745
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
77306 (Conroe)
Area code936
FIPS code48-19632
GNIS feature ID2805821[2]

Deerwood is in the eastern part of the county, 10 miles (16 km) east of Conroe, the county seat, and 2 miles (3 km) southeast of Texas State Highway 105. It is within the southwestern corner of Sam Houston National Forest, and is bordered to the south by Conroe Division of the BNSF Railway.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20201,745
U.S. Decennial Census[3]
1850–1900[4] 1910[5]
1920[6] 1930[7] 1940[8]
1950[9] 1960[10] 1970[11]
1980[12] 1990[13] 2000[14]
2010[15] 2020[16]

Deerwood first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.[17][16]

2020 Census

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Deerwood CDP, Texas – Racial and ethnic composition
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 may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2020[16] % 2020
White alone (NH) 74 4.24%
Black or African American alone (NH) 7 0.40%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 1 0.06%
Asian alone (NH) 3 0.17%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Other race alone (NH) 8 0.46%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 14 0.80%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,638 93.87%
Total 1,745 100.00%

Education

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Most of Deerwood is in the Conroe Independent School District, while a portion of Deerwood is in the Splendora Independent School District.[18]

The portion in Conroe ISD is zoned to Creighton Elementary School.[19] Veterans Memorial Intermediate School,[20] Moorhead Junior High School, and Caney Creek High School.[21]

Splendora High School is the sole comprehensive high school of Splendora ISD.

Residents of Conroe ISD and Splendora ISD are zoned to Lone Star College.[22]

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Deerwood Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
  4. ^ "1900 Census of Population - Population of Texas By Counties And Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  5. ^ "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  6. ^ "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  7. ^ "1930 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  8. ^ "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  9. ^ "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  10. ^ "1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  11. ^ "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  12. ^ "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  13. ^ "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  14. ^ "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  15. ^ "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  16. ^ a b c "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Deerwood CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau.
  17. ^ "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.
  18. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Montgomery County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. p. 6 (PDF p. 7/12). Retrieved October 29, 2023. - See CDP map.
  19. ^ "Conroe Independent School District Caney Creek Elementary Feeder Map 2023-2024 School Year Boundaries" (PDF). Conroe Independent School District. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  20. ^ "Conroe Independent School District Caney Creek Intermediate School Feeder Map 2023-2024 School Year Boundaries" (PDF). Conroe Independent School District. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  21. ^ "Conroe Independent School District Caney Creek Junior High and High School Feeder Map School Year 2023-2024" (PDF). Conroe Independent School District. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  22. ^ Texas Education Code, Sec. 130.191. LONE STAR COLLEGE SYSTEM DISTRICT SERVICE AREA..