Plantersville, Texas facts for kids
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Plantersville, Texas
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Location of Plantersville, Texas
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| country | United States |
| state | Texas |
| county | Grimes |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.99 sq mi (5.15 km2) |
| • Land | 1.98 sq mi (5.12 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Population
(2010)
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594 |
| • Density | 300.76/sq mi (116.10/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 936 |
| FIPS code | 48-58040 |
| Website | https://cityofplantersville.net/ |
Plantersville was incorporated as a city on May 15, 2017. It is in Grimes County, Texas, United States, at the junction of State Highway 105, Farm Road 1774, and the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway in southeast Grimes County. It is adjacent to the city of Todd Mission.
Texas Renaissance Festival
Since 1974, Plantersville has been home to the Texas Renaissance Festival, an annual event which attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. Over 400,000 visitors were recorded in 2009.
- Plantersville, Texas from the Handbook of Texas Online
Economy
Since 1974, Plantersville has been home to the Texas Renaissance Festival, an annual event which attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. Over 644,000 visitors were recorded in 2017.
Demographics
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| 2019 (est.) | 594 | ||
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Education
Public education in the Plantersville area is provided by the Navasota Independent School District.
