Serenada, Texas facts for kids
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Serenada, Texas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Williamson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.6 sq mi (7 km2) |
| • Land | 2.6 sq mi (7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 820 ft (250 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,098 |
| • Density | 807/sq mi (312/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Zip Code |
78633, 78628
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| FIPS code | 48-66806 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1867565 |
Serenada is a small community in Williamson County, Texas, United States. It's known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that looks like a town but isn't officially run by its own local government. In 2020, about 2,098 people lived there. Even though it's its own place, people living in Serenada use Georgetown addresses for their mail.
Geography of Serenada
Serenada is located in central Texas. You can find it at these coordinates: 30°41′17″N 97°41′54″W / 30.68806°N 97.69833°W.
In 2000, Serenada covered about 3.5 square miles (9.2 square kilometers) of land. Later, before the 2010 census, some of its land became part of the nearby city of Georgetown. This made Serenada a bit smaller. Now, its total area is about 2.6 square miles (6.7 square kilometers), and it's all land.
Serenada's Climate
The weather in Serenada is usually warm. Summers are hot and humid, meaning they feel sticky and wet. Winters are generally mild, not too cold, but can be cool. This type of weather is called a humid subtropical climate. On climate maps, you might see it labeled as "Cfa."
People of Serenada
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2000 | 1,847 | — | |
| 2010 | 1,641 | −11.2% | |
| 2020 | 2,098 | 27.8% | |
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Let's look at who lives in Serenada! In 2000, there were 1,847 people living there. By 2020, the population grew to 2,098 people.
Most people in Serenada are White. A small number of people are African American, Native American, Asian, or Pacific Islander. Some people are from other backgrounds, and some are of Hispanic or Latino heritage.
In 2000, there were 641 households in Serenada. A household is a group of people living together in one home.
- About 37.6% of these homes had children under 18 living there.
- Most households, about 84.7%, were married couples living together.
- A small number, 4.1%, were homes with a female head of the house and no husband present.
- About 9.4% were not families, meaning people living alone or with roommates.
The average household had about 2.88 people. The average family had about 3.04 people.
The people in Serenada are of different ages.
- About 26.2% were under 18 years old.
- About 12.1% were 65 years old or older.
- The average age of people in Serenada was 44 years old.
The median income for a household in Serenada was $78,957 in 2000. This means half of the households earned more than this amount, and half earned less. For families, the median income was $82,768.
Education
Students in Serenada attend schools that are part of the Georgetown Independent School District.
See also
In Spanish: Serenada (Texas) para niños
