River Oaks, Texas facts for kids
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River Oaks, Texas
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| City of River Oaks | |
Location of River Oaks in Tarrant County, Texas
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Texas |
| County |  Tarrant |
| Incorporated (village) | 1940 |
| Incorporated (city) | 1949 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.02 sq mi (5.23 km2) |
| • Land | 2.02 sq mi (5.23 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 600 ft (183 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 7,646 |
| • Density | 3,785/sq mi (1,462.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
76114
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| Area code(s) | 817 |
| FIPS code | 48-62384 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1345261 |
| Website | http://www.riveroakstx.com/ |
River Oaks is a city located in Tarrant County, Texas, in the United States. It's a smaller community that had a population of 7,646 people when the 2020 census was taken.
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Where is River Oaks Located?
River Oaks is in the state of Texas. It covers a total area of about 2.0 square miles (5.2 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the city limits.
How Many People Live in River Oaks?
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1950 | 7,097 | — | |
| 1960 | 8,444 | 19.0% | |
| 1970 | 8,193 | −3.0% | |
| 1980 | 6,890 | −15.9% | |
| 1990 | 6,580 | −4.5% | |
| 2000 | 6,985 | 6.2% | |
| 2010 | 7,427 | 6.3% | |
| 2020 | 7,646 | 2.9% | |
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The population of River Oaks has changed over the years. In 1950, about 7,097 people lived there. The population grew to 8,444 by 1960. By the 2020 census, there were 7,646 people living in the city.
Who Lives in River Oaks?
River Oaks is a diverse community. As of the 2020 census, there were 7,646 people living in 2,630 households. About 1,882 of these households were families. Many different groups of people call River Oaks home, making it a vibrant place.
Schools in River Oaks
Students in River Oaks attend schools that are part of the Castleberry Independent School District. This district serves the educational needs of the city's children and teens.
Schools that serve the city include:
- A.V. Cato Elementary School
- Castleberry Elementary School
- Irma Marsh Middle School
- Castleberry High School
See also
In Spanish: River Oaks (Texas) para niños
