Rio Vista is a city in Johnson County,

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, United States. The population was 1,008 in 2020.

Geography

Rio Vista is located in southern Johnson County. Texas State Highway 174 passes through the west side of the city, leading north to Cleburne, the

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, and southwest to Meridian. According to the

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, Rio Vista has a total area of , of which , or 0.29%, are water. The city's area drains to the

Nolan River Nolan River is a river in north central Texas, running through Johnson County and Hill County and is part of the Brazos River drainage basin. The Nolan's headwaters are in farm land in northwest Johnson County. The river runs generally paralle ...

, a tributary of the

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Demographics

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,008 people, 418 households, and 331 families residing in the city.

Education

The city is served by the Rio Vista Independent School District.

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