Sansom Park, Texas

Sansom Park is a city in Tarrant County, Texas, United States. The population was 4,686 at the 2010 census.[3]

Sansom Park, Texas
City
City of Sansom Park
Location of Sansom Park in Tarrant County, Texas
Coordinates: 32°48′14″N 97°24′10″W
Country United States
State Texas
County Tarrant
Government
 • MayorJim Barnett, Jr.
Area
 • Total1.2 sq mi (3.2 km2)
 • Land1.2 sq mi (3.2 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
751 ft (229 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total4,686
 • Density3,900/sq mi (1,500/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
76114
Area code(s)817
FIPS code48-65660[1]
GNIS feature ID1346614[2]
Websitehttp://www.sansompark.org/

Geography

Sansom Park is located at 32°48′14″N 97°24′10″W (32.803780, -97.402820).[4]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.2 km²), all of it land.

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
19501,611—
19604,175159.2%
19704,77114.3%
19803,921−17.8%
19903,9280.2%
20004,1816.4%
20104,68612.1%
Est. 20185,828[5]24.4%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

At the 2000 census there were 4,181 people in 1,422 households, including 1,052 families, in the city. The population density was 3,376.8 people per square mile (1,301.8/km²). There were 1,491 housing units at an average density of 1,204.2/sq mi (464.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 81.25% White, 0.43% African American, 1.00% Native American, 0.57% Asian, 14.69% from other races, and 2.06% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 28.22%.[1]

Of the 1,422 households 36.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.1% were married couples living together, 15.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.0% were non-families. 22.2% of households were one person and 8.8% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.87 and the average family size was 3.36.

The age distribution was 28.9% under the age of 18, 10.0% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 20.2% from 45 to 64, and 12.7% 65 or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.1 males.

The median household income was $28,714 and the median family income was $31,122. Males had a median income of $25,221 versus $21,544 for females. The per capita income for the city was $11,836. About 18.0% of families and 23.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 33.3% of those under age 18 and 13.0% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Most of Sansom Park is served by the Castleberry Independent School District. A small portion of the city is served by the Lake Worth Independent School District.

References
  1. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Sansom Park city, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 1, 2011.
  4. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  5. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved May 30, 2019.
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
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