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Oglesby, Texas
Location of Oglesby, Texas
Location of Oglesby, Texas
Coryell County Oglesby.svg
Country United States
State Texas
County Coryell
Area
 • Total 0.51 sq mi (1.32 km2)
 • Land 0.51 sq mi (1.32 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
853 ft (260 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 441
 • Estimate 
(2022)
433
 • Density 909.98/sq mi (351.48/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
76561
Area code(s) 254
FIPS code 48-53520
GNIS feature ID 2411306

Oglesby is a small city located in Coryell County, Texas, in the United States. In 2010, about 484 people lived there. It is part of a larger area that includes the cities of Killeen and Temple.

Geography of Oglesby

Oglesby is found in the eastern part of Coryell County. It is about 7 miles (11 km) west of McGregor. The city is also about 15 miles (24 km) east of Gatesville.

The city covers a total area of about 0.5 square miles (1.3 square kilometers). All of this area is land.

Population and People in Oglesby

Historical population
Census Pop.
1960 414
1970 440 6.3%
1980 470 6.8%
1990 452 −3.8%
2000 458 1.3%
2010 484 5.7%
2020 441 −8.9%
2022 (est.) 433 −10.5%
U.S. Decennial Census

In the year 2000, there were 458 people living in Oglesby. These people lived in 174 different homes. About 120 of these were family homes.

The population density was about 930 people per square mile (359 people per square kilometer). There were 194 housing units in the city.

About 28.4% of the people in Oglesby were under 18 years old. Around 13.1% of the population was 65 years old or older. The average age of people in the city was 36 years.

Education in Oglesby

The city of Oglesby has its own school district. It is called the Oglesby Independent School District. The students in this district attend the Oglesby School. Their sports teams are known as the Oglesby School Tigers.

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