Post Oak Bend is a town in Kaufman County, Texas, United States. Its population was 683 in 2020.[4]

Post Oak Bend, Texas
Location of Post Oak Bend City in Kaufman County, Texas
Location of Post Oak Bend City in Kaufman County, Texas
Coordinates: 32°37′36″N 96°19′25″W / 32.62667°N 96.32361°W / 32.62667; -96.32361
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyKaufman
Government
 • TypeMayor - Council
Area
 • Total2.05 sq mi (5.31 km2)
 • Land2.04 sq mi (5.30 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation459 ft (140 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total683
 • Density330/sq mi (130/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code48-59066[3]
GNIS feature ID2412501[2]
Websitewww.postoakbend.org

Geography

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Post Oak Bend is located in central Kaufman County. It is 3 miles (5 km) north of Kaufman, the county seat, and 9 miles (14 km) south of Terrell.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.2 km2), of which 2.4 acres (1.0 ha), or 0.18%, are covered by water.[5]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1980266
1990264−0.8%
200040453.0%
201059547.3%
202068314.8%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]
Post Oak Bend City racial composition as of 2020[4]
(NH = Non-Hispanic)[a]
Race Number Percentage
White (NH) 550 80.53%
Black or African American (NH) 13 1.9%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) 8 1.17%
Asian (NH) 7 1.02%
Pacific Islander (NH) 1 0.15%
Mixed/multiracial (NH) 27 3.95%
Hispanic or Latino 77 11.27%
Total 683

As of the 2020 United States census, 683 people, 174 households, and 138 families resided in the town.

Education

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Post Oak Bend is served by Kaufman Independent School District. The Kaufman ISD schools are in the city of Kaufman.

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: Post Oak Bend, Texas
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
  5. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001), Post Oak Bend City town, Texas". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  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]
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