Bogata, Texas facts for kids
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Bogata, Texas
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Downtown Bogata
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Red River |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.42 sq mi (3.66 km2) |
| • Land | 1.42 sq mi (3.66 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 417 ft (127 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,074 |
| • Density | 756.3/sq mi (293.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
75417
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| Area code(s) | 903, 430 |
| FIPS code | 48-09172 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2409875 |
Bogata (say it like buh-GOH-tuh) is a small city located in Red River County, Texas, in the United States. In 2020, about 1,074 people lived there. This city got its name from Bogotá, which is the capital city of Colombia.
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About Bogata, Texas
Bogata is a city in northeastern Texas. It is part of Red River County. The city is located about 1.4 square miles (3.66 square kilometers) in total area. All of this area is land, with no water.
Who Lives in Bogata?
The number of people living in Bogata has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at the population:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1940 | 800 | — | |
| 1950 | 936 | 17.0% | |
| 1960 | 1,112 | 18.8% | |
| 1970 | 1,287 | 15.7% | |
| 1980 | 1,508 | 17.2% | |
| 1990 | 1,421 | −5.8% | |
| 2000 | 1,396 | −1.8% | |
| 2010 | 1,153 | −17.4% | |
| 2020 | 1,074 | −6.9% | |
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Population in 2020
In 2020, the city of Bogata had 1,074 residents. There were 480 households and 285 families living in the city.
Here's a breakdown of the different groups of people in Bogata in 2020:
| Race | Number | Percentage |
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| White (NH) | 913 | 85.01% |
| Black or African American (NH) | 19 | 1.77% |
| Native American or Alaska Native (NH) | 22 | 2.05% |
| Asian (NH) | 2 | 0.19% |
| Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) | 49 | 4.56% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 69 | 6.42% |
| Total | 1,074 |
Population in 2000
Back in 2000, Bogata had 1,396 people. The city was home to 598 households. Most people were White American (about 93.91%). There were also African Americans (3.01%), Native Americans (0.72%), and people from other backgrounds. About 3.30% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
The average age of people in Bogata in 2000 was 43 years old. About 22.1% of the population was under 18 years old.
Education in Bogata
Students in Bogata attend schools that are part of the Rivercrest Independent School District. Before July 1999, this was known as the Talco-Bogata Consolidated Independent School District.
The district started building a new elementary school on May 1, 2000. It was planned to be finished in June 2001.
See also
In Spanish: Bogata (Texas) para niños
