Northlake, Texas

Northlake, Texas
—  Town  —
Location of Northlake in Denton County, Texas
Coordinates: 33°4′57″N 97°15′11″W / 33.0825°N 97.25306°W / 33.0825; -97.25306Coordinates: 33°4′57″N 97°15′11″W / 33.0825°N 97.25306°W / 33.0825; -97.25306
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Denton
Area
– Total	15.2 sq mi (39.4 km2)
– Land	15.2 sq mi (39.4 km2)
– Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	689 ft (210 m)
Population (2000)
– Total	921
– Density	60.5/sq mi (23.4/km2)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
– Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code	48-52212[1]
GNIS feature ID	1388593[2]

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).

Geography

Northlake is located at 33°4′57″N 97°15′11″W / 33.0825°N 97.25306°W / 33.0825; -97.25306 (33.082495, -97.252975)^[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 15.2 square miles (39 km²), of which, 15.2 square miles (39 km²) of it is land and 0.07% is water.

Demographics

As of the census^[1] 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.

Education

Northlake is served by the Northwest Independent School District.

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
3. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23. 

External links

• Town of Northlake, TX website