Hackberry, Texas facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Hackberry, Texas
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| City of Hackberry | ||
Hackberry City Hall
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Location of Hackberry in Denton County, Texas
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| Country | United States | |
| State | Texas | |
| County | Denton | |
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| • Type | City Council | |
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| • Total | 0.68 sq mi (1.77 km2) | |
| • Land | 0.68 sq mi (1.76 km2) | |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) | |
| Elevation | 538 ft (164 m) | |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,973 | |
| • Density | 1,586.16/sq mi (612.46/km2) | |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) | |
| ZIP code |
75036
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| FIPS code | 48-31715 | |
| GNIS feature ID | 2412717 | |
Hackberry is a small town in Denton County, Texas, United States. It is a growing community. In 2020, about 2,973 people lived there.
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Where is Hackberry Located?
Hackberry is in a great spot in Texas. To its east and south, you'll find the city of Frisco. To the north is Little Elm.
The town is also bordered by Lewisville Lake to the south and west. This lake is a popular spot for outdoor activities.
How Big is Hackberry?
Hackberry covers a total area of about 1.8 square kilometers (or 0.68 square miles). All of this area is land.
What's the Weather Like in Hackberry?
Hackberry has a "semi-arid" climate. This means it's usually dry, but not a desert. It often has hot summers and mild winters.
Who Lives in Hackberry?
The number of people living in Hackberry has grown a lot over the years.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1990 | 200 | — | |
| 2000 | 544 | 172.0% | |
| 2010 | 968 | 77.9% | |
| 2020 | 2,973 | 207.1% | |
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In 2020, there were 2,973 people living in Hackberry. These people made up 802 households. About 646 of these households were families.
Different Backgrounds in Hackberry
Hackberry is home to people from many different backgrounds. Here's a look at the mix of people in 2020:
| Group | Number of People | Percentage |
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| White (NH) | 1,007 | 33.87% |
| Black or African American (NH) | 498 | 16.75% |
| Native American or Alaska Native (NH) | 14 | 0.47% |
| Asian (NH) | 383 | 12.88% |
| Pacific Islander (NH) | 2 | 0.07% |
| Some Other Race (NH) | 25 | 0.84% |
| Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) | 97 | 3.26% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 947 | 31.85% |
| Total | 2,973 |
Education in Hackberry
Students in Hackberry attend schools in the Little Elm Independent School District.
Local Schools
- Hackberry Elementary School: This is the local elementary school for younger students.
- Strike Middle School: Since 2020, students go here for middle school. Before 2020, they went to Lakeside Middle School.
- Little Elm High School: All students in the Little Elm Independent School District attend this high school.
Higher Education Opportunities
Most of Denton County, including Hackberry, is part of the area served by North Central Texas College. This college offers many programs for students after high school.
See also
In Spanish: Hackberry (Texas) para niños
