Grandview, Texas facts for kids
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Grandview, Texas
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Downtown Grandview
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Location in Johnson County and the state of Texas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Johnson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.81 sq mi (4.69 km2) |
| • Land | 1.81 sq mi (4.69 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,879 |
| • Density | 1,038.1/sq mi (400.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
76050
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| Area code(s) | 817, 682 |
| FIPS code | 48-30512 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2410637 |
Grandview is a city located in Johnson County, Texas, in the United States. In 2010, about 1,561 people lived there. By 2020, the population grew to 1,879 residents.
A grocery store chain called David's Supermarkets used to have its main office in Grandview. However, another company, Brookshire Brothers, bought it in 2014. Grandview's school district was recognized as one of the best in Texas in 2016.
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Exploring Grandview's Location
Grandview is found in the southeastern part of Johnson County. A major highway, Interstate 35W, runs along the east side of the city. This highway can take you about 37 miles north to the center of Fort Worth. If you head south on it, you'll reach Hillsboro in about 19 miles.
Texas State Highway 81 also goes through the middle of Grandview. It leads south about 8 miles to Itasca. The United States Census Bureau reports that Grandview covers a total area of about 4.7 square kilometers (1.81 square miles). Only a very small part of this area, about 0.07%, is water.
Understanding Grandview's Population
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 287 | — | |
| 1890 | 257 | −10.5% | |
| 1900 | 713 | 177.4% | |
| 1910 | 1,018 | 42.8% | |
| 1920 | 1,084 | 6.5% | |
| 1930 | 892 | −17.7% | |
| 1940 | 823 | −7.7% | |
| 1950 | 886 | 7.7% | |
| 1960 | 961 | 8.5% | |
| 1970 | 935 | −2.7% | |
| 1980 | 1,205 | 28.9% | |
| 1990 | 1,245 | 3.3% | |
| 2000 | 1,358 | 9.1% | |
| 2010 | 1,561 | 14.9% | |
| 2020 | 1,879 | 20.4% | |
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The number of people living in Grandview has changed over many years. In 1880, there were 287 residents. The population grew steadily, reaching over 1,000 people by 1910.
After some ups and downs, the population started growing again in the 1980s. By the 2020 United States census, Grandview was home to 1,879 people. These residents lived in 702 households, with 458 of them being families.
Who Lives in Grandview?
Grandview is a diverse community. Most residents identify as White (not Hispanic). There are also people who identify as Black or African American, Native American, Asian, and Pacific Islander.
Many residents also identify as Mixed/Multi-Racial. A significant portion of the population, about 16.66%, identifies as Hispanic or Latino. This mix of backgrounds makes Grandview a vibrant place.
Learning in Grandview
The city of Grandview has its own school system. It is called the Grandview Independent School District. This district serves all the students living in the city.
See also
In Spanish: Grandview (Texas) para niños
