kids encyclopedia robot

New Chapel Hill, Texas facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Quick facts for kids
New Chapel Hill, Texas
Location of NewChapelHill, Texas
Location of NewChapelHill, Texas
Smith County NewChapelHill.svg
Country United States
State Texas
County Smith
Area
 • Total 2.42 sq mi (6.27 km2)
 • Land 2.39 sq mi (6.20 km2)
 • Water 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation
423 ft (129 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 620
 • Density 269.95/sq mi (104.23/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
75707
Area code(s) 430, 903
FIPS code 48-50876
GNIS feature ID 2411229

New Chapel Hill is a small city located in Smith County, Texas, in the United States. It is part of the larger Tyler, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area. In 2020, the city had a population of 620 people.

Where is New Chapel Hill?

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city of New Chapel Hill covers a total area of about 2.5 square miles (6.4 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the city limits.

Who Lives in New Chapel Hill?

This section shares information about the people who live in New Chapel Hill. This data comes from the United States Census Bureau, which counts everyone in the country every ten years.

How Many People Live Here?

The population of New Chapel Hill has changed over the years:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1980 618
1990 439 −29.0%
2000 553 26.0%
2010 594 7.4%
2020 620 4.4%
U.S. Decennial Census

In 2020, there were 620 people living in New Chapel Hill. There were 235 households and 182 families in the city.

What is the Population Makeup?

The table below shows the different groups of people living in New Chapel Hill as of 2020. "NH" means "Non-Hispanic."

New Chapel Hill racial composition as of 2020
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race Number Percentage
White (NH) 485 78.23%
Black or African American (NH) 14 2.26%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) 7 1.13%
Pacific Islander (NH) 1 0.16%
Some Other Race (NH) 3 0.48%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) 20 3.23%
Hispanic or Latino 90 14.52%
Total 620

How Old Are the Residents?

In 2000, about 27.3% of the population was under 18 years old. About 11.6% were between 18 and 24, and 29.8% were between 25 and 44. People aged 45 to 64 made up 19.9% of the population, and 11.4% were 65 or older. The average age in the city was 33 years.

What About Income?

In 2000, the average income for a household in New Chapel Hill was $42,763 per year. For families, the average income was $47,000 per year. The average income per person in the city was $16,869. About 2.6% of the population lived below the poverty line, which means they had very low incomes.

Education in New Chapel Hill

Students in New Chapel Hill attend schools that are part of the Chapel Hill Independent School District.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: New Chapel Hill para niños

kids search engine
New Chapel Hill, Texas Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.