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Sansom Park, Texas
City of Sansom Park
Location of Sansom Park in Tarrant County, Texas
Location of Sansom Park in Tarrant County, Texas
Country  United States
State  Texas
County Tarrant
Area
 • Total 1.24 sq mi (3.21 km2)
 • Land 1.24 sq mi (3.21 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
751 ft (229 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 5,454
 • Density 4,398/sq mi (1,699.1/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
76114
Area code(s) 817
FIPS code 48-65660
GNIS feature ID 1346614
Website http://www.sansompark.org/

Sansom Park is a city located in Tarrant County, Texas, in the United States. In 2020, about 5,454 people lived there.

About Sansom Park

Where is Sansom Park?

Sansom Park is a small city in Texas. It covers an area of about 1.2 square miles (3.2 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the city limits.

Who Lives in Sansom Park?

This section tells us about the people who live in Sansom Park. It's like taking a snapshot of the community.

How Many People?

The number of people living in Sansom Park has changed over the years. Here’s how the population has grown:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1950 1,611
1960 4,175 159.2%
1970 4,771 14.3%
1980 3,921 −17.8%
1990 3,928 0.2%
2000 4,181 6.4%
2010 4,686 12.1%
2020 5,454 16.4%
U.S. Decennial Census

In 2020, there were 5,454 people living in Sansom Park. These people lived in 1,511 households, which are like homes or apartments. About 1,000 of these households were families.

Different Backgrounds

People from many different backgrounds live in Sansom Park. This mix of cultures makes the city a diverse place. Here's a look at the different groups in 2020:

Sansom Park racial composition as of 2020
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race Number Percentage
White (NH) 1,589 29.13%
Black or African American (NH) 224 4.11%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) 21 0.39%
Asian (NH) 37 0.68%
Pacific Islander (NH) 2 0.04%
Some Other Race (NH) 8 0.15%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) 112 2.05%
Hispanic or Latino 3,461 63.46%
Total 5,454

Learning in Sansom Park

Most students in Sansom Park attend schools that are part of the Castleberry Independent School District. A smaller number of students go to schools in the Lake Worth Independent School District. These districts are responsible for running the public schools in their areas.

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