Naples is a city in Morris County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,387 at the 2020 census.

Naples, Texas
Location in Morris County and the state of Texas
Location in Morris County and the state of Texas
Coordinates: 33°12′11″N 94°40′40″W / 33.20306°N 94.67778°W / 33.20306; -94.67778
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyMorris County, Texas
Area
 • Total2.38 sq mi (6.18 km2)
 • Land2.37 sq mi (6.13 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation387 ft (118 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,387
 • Density580/sq mi (220/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
75568
Area code(s)903, 430
FIPS code48-50316[3]
GNIS feature ID2411211[2]
Websitecity-of-naples-texas.com

Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.4 square miles (6.2 km2), of which 2.4 square miles (6.2 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) is water. The total area is 99.16% land.

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Naples has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.[4]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
19101,178
1920887−24.7%
1930843−5.0%
1940821−2.6%
19501,34663.9%
19601,69225.7%
19701,7262.0%
19801,90810.5%
19901,508−21.0%
20001,410−6.5%
20101,378−2.3%
20201,3870.7%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]
Naples racial composition as of 2020[6]
(NH = Non-Hispanic)[a]
Race Number Percentage
White (NH) 834 60.13%
Black or African American (NH) 346 24.95%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) 15 1.08%
Asian (NH) 8 0.58%
Pacific Islander (NH) 3 0.22%
Some Other Race (NH) 3 0.22%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) 87 6.27%
Hispanic or Latino 91 6.56%
Total 1,387

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,387 people, 530 households, and 321 families residing in the city.

Local cultural events

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The City of Naples hosts the annual Watermelon Festival on the last weekend of July.

Education

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The City of Naples is served by Pewitt Consolidated 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: Naples, Texas
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ Climate Summary for Naples, Texas
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  6. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  7. ^ https://www.census.gov/ [not specific enough to verify]
  8. ^ "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.[7][8]