Point Venture, Texas facts for kids
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Point Venture, Texas
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Location of Point Venture, Texas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| Counties | Travis |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.87 sq mi (4.85 km2) |
| • Land | 0.86 sq mi (2.23 km2) |
| • Water | 1.01 sq mi (2.62 km2) |
| Elevation | 804 ft (245 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,260 |
| • Density | 674/sq mi (259.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
78645
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| Area code(s) | 512 |
| FIPS code | 48-58586 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2413579 |
| Website | http://vopv.org/ |
Point Venture is a small village located in western Travis County, Texas, United States. In 2020, about 1,260 people lived there.
This village is on the north side of Lake Travis. For a long time, since the 1970s, it has been a popular spot for family vacations and second homes. Today, many people live there full-time. More than 150 children from Point Venture go to schools in the Lago Vista area. The village offers fun activities like golfing, boating, and easy access to the lake. Point Venture officially became a village in August 2000.
Students in Point Venture attend schools that are part of the Lago Vista Independent School District.
Geography of Point Venture
Point Venture covers a total area of about 1.9 square miles (4.85 square kilometers). Most of this area is water, about 1.0 square mile (2.62 square kilometers). The land area is about 0.9 square miles (2.23 square kilometers).
Population and Demographics
Demographics is the study of a population's features, like how many people live somewhere and how that number changes. Point Venture has grown quite a bit over the years.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 800 | — | |
| 2020 | 1,260 | 57.5% | |
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