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Buckholts, Texas
Buckholts Town Hall
Buckholts Town Hall
Country United States
State Texas
County Milam
Area
 • Total 1.36 sq mi (3.52 km2)
 • Land 1.36 sq mi (3.52 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
522 ft (159 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 365
 • Density 268.4/sq mi (103.69/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
76518
Area code(s) 254
FIPS code 48-11020
GNIS feature ID 1353150

Buckholts is a small town located in Milam County, Texas, in the United States. It's a quiet place where people live and go to school. In 2020, the town had a population of 365 people.

Where is Buckholts Located?

Buckholts is in the state of Texas. It is part of Milam County. The town covers an area of about 1.3 square miles (3.5 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water inside the town limits.

Who Lives in Buckholts?

The number of people living in Buckholts has changed over the years.

Historical population
Census Pop.
1980 388
1990 335 −13.7%
2000 387 15.5%
2010 515 33.1%
2020 365 −29.1%
U.S. Decennial Census
2020 Census

In 2000, there were 387 people living in Buckholts. These people lived in 145 different homes. Many of these homes were families, including some with children.

People from different backgrounds live in Buckholts. In 2000, most residents were White. There were also people who identified as African American, Native American, and from other races. A significant part of the population was of Hispanic or Latino heritage.

The average age in Buckholts in 2000 was 35 years old. This means there was a mix of younger people, adults, and older residents living in the town.

Education in Buckholts

Students in Buckholts attend schools that are part of the Buckholts Independent School District. This school district is responsible for public education in the area. The town is home to Buckholts High School, where older students go to learn and prepare for their futures.

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