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Cedar Point, Texas
Country  United States
State  Texas
County Polk
Area
 • Total 1.9 sq mi (4.9 km2)
 • Land 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km2)
 • Water 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 630
 • Density 332/sq mi (128.6/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
77351

Cedar Point is a small community in Polk County, Texas, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the government counts for population, but it's not officially a city or town with its own local government.

In the year 2010, Cedar Point had a population of 630 people. It was first recognized as a CDP during that census.

Where is Cedar Point?

Cedar Point is located in eastern Texas. You can find it at these coordinates: 30°47′51″N 95°4′30″W / 30.79750°N 95.07500°W / 30.79750; -95.07500.

The total area of Cedar Point is about 1.9 square miles (or 4.9 square kilometers). A little less than half of this area is land, which is about 0.9 square miles (2.3 square kilometers). The rest, about 1.0 square mile (2.6 square kilometers), is covered by water.

How Many People Live Here?

Historical population
Census Pop.
2010 630
U.S. Decennial Census
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2010

The study of how many people live in a place, and what they are like, is called demographics. The first time Cedar Point was counted as its own place was in the 2010 census. At that time, 630 people lived there. The census helps us understand how communities are growing and changing.

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