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Northcliffe, Texas
Former CDP
Northcliff, Texas is located in Texas
Northcliff, Texas
Northcliff, Texas
Location in Texas
Northcliff, Texas is located in the United States
Northcliff, Texas
Northcliff, Texas
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Texas
County Guadalupe
Area
 • Total 1.7 sq mi (4.3 km2)
 • Land 1.7 sq mi (4.3 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
906 ft (276 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total 1,819
 • Density 1,096/sq mi (423.0/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 48-51990
GNIS feature ID 2408956

Northcliffe was a small community in Guadalupe County, Texas, United States. It was once known as a census-designated place (CDP). A CDP is like a special area that the government counts for population, but it's not an official city or town.

In the year 2000, about 1,819 people lived in Northcliffe. Later, this area became part of the nearby city of Schertz. Because of this, Northcliffe's population wasn't counted separately in the 2010 census. Northcliffe is also part of the larger San Antonio metropolitan area.

Location of Northcliffe

Northcliffe was located in the western part of Guadalupe County. It was just south of the Comal County border. You could find it east of Farm-to-Market Road 1103.

Area Size

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Northcliffe area covered about 1.7 square miles (4.3 square kilometers) of land. There was no water area within its boundaries.

Who Lived in Northcliffe?

In 2000, the population of Northcliffe was 1,819 people. These people lived in 719 households. A household means all the people living together in one home. Most of these households, 552 of them, were families.

Diversity of Residents

The people living in Northcliffe came from different backgrounds.

  • About 82% were White.
  • Around 6% were African American.
  • A small number were Native American or Asian.
  • About 16% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
  • The rest were from other racial groups or a mix of two or more races.

Families and Age Groups

Many households in Northcliffe were married couples living together. About 31% of households had children under 18 living with them. The average household had about 2.5 people.

The population had a mix of ages:

  • About 24% were under 18 years old.
  • Around 21% were 65 years old or older.
  • The median age, which is the middle age of all the people, was 42 years old.
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