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Town of Lakeside, Texas
Location of Lakeside in Tarrant County, Texas
Location of Lakeside in Tarrant County, Texas
Country United States
State Texas
County Tarrant
Area
 • Total 1.75 sq mi (4.52 km2)
 • Land 1.75 sq mi (4.52 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
696 ft (212 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,649
 • Density 942.3/sq mi (364.8/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
76135, 76108
FIPS code 48-40744
GNIS feature ID 2412867

Lakeside is a small town in Tarrant County, Texas, United States. It's a quiet place where people live and work. In 2020, about 1,649 people called Lakeside home.

About Lakeside's Location

Lakeside is located in Texas. The town covers an area of about 1.5 square miles (4.52 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the town's official borders.

People of Lakeside

Historical population
Census Pop.
1960 651
1970 988 51.8%
1980 957 −3.1%
1990 816 −14.7%
2000 1,040 27.5%
2010 1,307 25.7%
2020 1,649 26.2%
U.S. Decennial Census
2020 Census

Every ten years, the United States counts its population. This count is called a census. The census helps us understand how many people live in a place and what they are like.

In 2000, there were 1,040 people living in Lakeside. These people lived in 419 homes. Most of the people were White. A small number of people were African American, Native American, or Asian. Some people were also from two or more races. About 3% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.

The average age of people in Lakeside in 2000 was 47 years old. About 18.5% of the people were under 18 years old. This means that almost one-fifth of the town's population was made up of kids and teenagers.

Education in Lakeside

Students living in Lakeside attend schools in the Azle Independent School District. This school district provides education for children and teens from kindergarten through high school.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Lakeside (condado de Tarrant, Texas) para niños

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