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Paloma Creek South, Texas

Paloma Creek South is a census-designated place (CDP) in eastern Denton County, Texas, United States. It is part of the Paloma Creek master-planned community. As of the 2010 census, Paloma Creek South had a population of 2,753.[2]

Paloma Creek South
Census-designated place
Paloma Creek South is located in Texas
Paloma Creek South
Paloma Creek South
Location within the state of Texas
Coordinates: 33°12′36″N 96°55′58″W / 33.21000°N 96.93278°W / 33.21000; -96.93278
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyDenton
Area
 • Total0.9 sq mi (2.3 km2)
 • Land0.9 sq mi (2.3 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
[1]
564 ft (172 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total2,753
 • Density3,100/sq mi (1,200/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
76227, 75068
Area code(s)214, 469, 945, 972
GNIS feature ID2584711[1]

Geography

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Paloma Creek South is located south of U.S. Route 380 in an unincorporated area governed by the Denton County Fresh Water Supply Districts 8-A, 8-B, 11-A, 11-B, and 11-C.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
20102,753—
20209,539246.5%
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]

Paloma Creek South first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census.[15]

Paloma Creek South 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 2010[17] Pop 2020[16] % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 1,589 3,876 57.72% 40.63%
Black or African American alone (NH) 563 3,026 20.45% 31.72%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 18 37 0.65% 0.39%
Asian alone (NH) 86 450 3.12% 4.72%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 1 5 0.04% 0.05%
Other race alone (NH) 1 73 0.04% 0.77%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 55 512 2.00% 5.37%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 440 1,560 15.98% 16.35%
Total 2,753 9,539 100.00% 100.00%

Education

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The entire Paloma Creek South census-designated place is within the Denton Independent School District.[18] A portion of this section is zoned to Catherine Bell Elementary School,[19] while another is zoned to Paloma Creek Elementary School.[20] Most of the CDP is zoned to Navo Middle School,[21] while a portion is zoned to Rodriguez Middle School.[22] All of the CDP is zoned to Braswell High School.[23]

Previously,[24] all of the CDP was zoned to Paloma Creek Elementary,[25] Navo Middle School,[26] and Denton High School.[27]

A good number of the houses in the southern area of the community south of Lake Meadow Ln, all not in the CDP, are located within the Little Elm Independent School District.[28] There is an active homeschool community.[citation needed]

The majority of Denton County, Paloma Creek South included, is in the boundary of North Central Texas College.[29]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Paloma Creek South, Texas
  2. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Paloma Creek South CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 3, 2012.
  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. ^ a b "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  16. ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Paloma Creek South CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau.
  17. ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Paloma Creek South CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau.
  18. ^ "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Denton County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
  19. ^ "Bell Elementary School Attendance Zone" (PDF). Denton Independent School District. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
  20. ^ "Paloma Creek Elementary School Attendance Zone" (PDF). Denton Independent School District. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
  21. ^ "Navo Middle School Attendance Zone" (PDF). Denton Independent School District. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
  22. ^ "Rodriguez Middle School Attendance Zone" (PDF). Denton Independent School District. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
  23. ^ "Braswell High School Attendance Zone" (PDF). Denton Independent School District. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
  24. ^ "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Denton County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
  25. ^ "2009-2010 Elementary School Attendance Zones" (PDF). Denton Independent School District. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 24, 2009. Retrieved May 10, 2010.
  26. ^ "2009-2010 Middle School Attendance Zones" (PDF). Denton Independent School District. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 24, 2009. Retrieved May 10, 2010.
  27. ^ "2009-2010 High School Attendance Zones" (PDF). Denton Independent School District. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 1, 2010. Retrieved May 10, 2010.
  28. ^ palomacreek.com. "Paloma Creek Schools". Archived from the original on September 15, 2012. Retrieved June 22, 2009.
  29. ^ Texas Education Code, Section 130.190, "North Central Texas College District Service Area".
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