Holiday Lakes, Texas facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Holiday Lakes, Texas
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Location of Holiday Lakes, Texas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Brazoria |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.98 sq mi (2.53 km2) |
| • Land | 0.88 sq mi (2.28 km2) |
| • Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.25 km2) |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
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| • Total | 991 |
| • Density | 1,420.45/sq mi (548.67/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 48-34502 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1388556 |
Holiday Lakes is a small town in Brazoria County, Texas, United States. It is a quiet place where homes are built around several small lakes. In 2020, about 991 people lived in Holiday Lakes.
Where is Holiday Lakes?
Holiday Lakes is located in Texas. It is about 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Angleton. Angleton is the main city in Brazoria County.
The town has homes built around five small lakes. These lakes are called 29 Palms Lakes, Lake Alaska, Lake Yukon, Timber Lake, and Lake Aniak. They are all about 2 miles (3 km) east of the Brazos River.
The total area of Holiday Lakes is about 0.98 square miles (2.5 square kilometers). Most of this area is land. About 0.10 square miles (0.25 square kilometers) of the town's area is water.
Who Lives in Holiday Lakes?
The word "demographics" helps us understand who lives in a place. It looks at things like how many people there are and their ages.
In 2020, there were 991 people living in Holiday Lakes. These people lived in 298 households. A household is like a home where people live together. There were also 240 families living in the town.
Here is a quick look at the different groups of people in Holiday Lakes in 2020:
- About 28.66% of the people were White (not Hispanic).
- About 1.21% were Black or African American (not Hispanic).
- About 0.4% were Native American or Alaska Native (not Hispanic).
- About 0.2% were Asian (not Hispanic).
- About 0.1% were Pacific Islander (not Hispanic).
- About 1.51% were from two or more races (not Hispanic).
- About 67.91% of the people were Hispanic or Latino.
In 2000, there were 1,095 people in Holiday Lakes. About 45.9% of the homes had children under 18 living there. Most homes (60.2%) were married couples living together. The average household had 3.20 people.
The average age of people in Holiday Lakes in 2000 was 29 years old. About 36.6% of the people were under 18 years old. About 7.3% of the people were 65 years or older.
Schools in Holiday Lakes
Students in Holiday Lakes attend schools in the Angleton Independent School District. This district includes Angleton High School.
The town is also part of the Brazosport College zone. This means that students can attend Brazosport College after high school.
See also
In Spanish: Holiday Lakes (Texas) para niños
