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Camp Wood, Texas
A glimpse of along Nueces Street (Texas State Highway 55) in Camp Wood, March 2011
A glimpse of along Nueces Street (Texas State Highway 55) in Camp Wood, March 2011
Location of Camp Wood, Texas
Location of Camp Wood, Texas
Real County CampWood.svg
Country United States
State Texas
County Real
Area
 • Total 0.50 sq mi (1.30 km2)
 • Land 0.50 sq mi (1.30 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,457 ft (444 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 517
 • Estimate 
(2019)
731
 • Density 1,450.40/sq mi (560.52/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
78833
Area code 830
FIPS code 48-12388
GNIS feature ID 1332024

Camp Wood is a city in Real County, Texas, United States, in the Texas Hill Country, which is part of the Edwards Plateau. The population was 517 at the 2020 census.

History

The town was established in 1920.

Geography

Camp Wood is located at 29°40′9″N 100°0′42″W / 29.66917°N 100.01167°W / 29.66917; -100.01167 (29.669084, –100.011641).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km2), all land.

Demographics

2020 census

Camp Wood racial composition
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race Number Percentage
White (NH) 292 56.48%
Black or African American (NH) 1 0.19%
Asian (NH) 2 0.39%
Pacific Islander (NH) 1 0.19%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) 19 3.68%
Hispanic or Latino 202 39.07%
Total 517

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 517 people, 262 households, and 179 families residing in the city.

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. Camp Wood has a humid subtropical climate, Cfa on climate maps according to the Köppen climate classification system.

Education

The City of Camp Wood is served by the Nueces Canyon Consolidated Independent School District.

See also

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