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Walnut Springs, Texas
Along SH 144 (3rd Street) inWalnut Springs, March 2012
Along SH 144 (3rd Street) in
Walnut Springs, March 2012
Location of Walnut Springs, Texas
Location of Walnut Springs, Texas
Bosque County WalnutSprings.svg
Country United States
State Texas
County Bosque
Area
 • Total 1.34 sq mi (3.47 km2)
 • Land 1.33 sq mi (3.45 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
902 ft (275 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 795
 • Density 593.3/sq mi (229.1/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
76690
Area code(s) 254
FIPS code 48-76348
GNIS feature ID 2412175

Walnut Springs is a small city located in Bosque County, Texas, in the United States. According to the 2020 census, about 795 people live there.

About Walnut Springs

Walnut Springs covers a total area of about 1.3 square miles (3.4 square kilometers). This entire area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the city limits.

How Many People Live Here?

The population of Walnut Springs has changed over the years. You can see how it has grown and shrunk in the chart below.

Historical population
Census Pop.
1890 682
1910 1,340
1920 1,449 8.1%
1930 765 −47.2%
1940 723 −5.5%
1950 626 −13.4%
1960 490 −21.7%
1970 495 1.0%
1980 613 23.8%
1990 716 16.8%
2000 755 5.4%
2010 827 9.5%
2020 795 −3.9%
U.S. Decennial Census

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 795 people living in Walnut Springs. These people made up 254 households, with 209 of them being families.

Education in Walnut Springs

The Walnut Springs Independent School District serves the city of Walnut Springs. This school district has a single high school, which is called Walnut Springs High School.

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