Hackberry is a town in
Denton County
Denton County is located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 906,422, making it the 7th-most populous county in Texas. The county seat is Denton. The county, which was named for John B. Denton, was establis ...
,
Texas
Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2 ...
, United States. The population was 2,973 in 2020.
Geography
Hackberry is located at (33.150134, –96.918702).
It is neighbored by
Frisco to the east and south,
Little Elm
Little Elm is a city in Denton County, Texas, United States, and a part of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. It is an extended suburb of Denton; its population was 46,453 as of the 2020 census. In 2000, the census population was at 3,646. By the ...
to the north, and
Lewisville Lake
Lewisville Lake, formerly known as Garza-Little Elm Reservoir, is a reservoir in North Texas (USA) on the Elm Fork of the Trinity River in Denton County near Lewisville. Originally engineered in 1927 as Lake Dallas, the reservoir was expanded i ...
to the south and west.
According to the
United States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau (USCB), officially the Bureau of the Census, is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy. The Census Bureau is part of the ...
, the town has a total area of , all of it land. It is served by the
Little Elm Independent School District
The Little Elm Independent School District is a public school district in Denton County, Texas.
In 2019, the Texas Education Agency rated the District with a "B" rating .
History
In 1865 a one-room log cabin was first used as one of the first ...
.
Climate
The
Köppen Climate Classification
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subtype for this climate is "
BSk" (Tropical and Subtropical Steppe Climate).
Demographics
As of the
2020 United States census
The United States census of 2020 was the twenty-fourth decennial United States census. Census Day, the reference day used for the census, was April 1, 2020. Other than a pilot study during the 2000 census, this was the first U.S. census to of ...
, there were 2,973 people, 802 households, and 646 families residing in the town.
Education
It is in the
Little Elm Independent School District
The Little Elm Independent School District is a public school district in Denton County, Texas.
In 2019, the Texas Education Agency rated the District with a "B" rating .
History
In 1865 a one-room log cabin was first used as one of the first ...
.
Residents are zoned to Hackberry Elementary School. Since 2020, residents are zoned to Strike Middle School. Prior to 2020 residents were zoned to Lakeside Middle School. All LEISD residents are zoned to
Little Elm High School
Little Elm High School is a public high school in Little Elm, Texas, United States and classified as a 6A school by the University Interscholastic League (UIL). It is part of the Little Elm Independent School District located in east central Dento ...
.
The majority of Denton County, Hackberry included, is in the boundary of
North Central Texas College
North Central Texas College (NCTC) is a public community college in Gainesville, Texas. It serves Cooke County, Denton County, and Montague County, Texas.
History
As with many of the early community colleges, NCTC began as an extension of t ...
.
Texas Education Code, Section 130.190, "North Central Texas College District Service Area"
References
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Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex
Towns in Denton County, Texas
Towns in Texas