Campbell, Texas
City in Texas, United States
33°8′53″N 95°57′5″W / 33.14806°N 95.95139°W / 33.14806; -95.95139 (2010)
(2019)[2]
75422
Campbell is a city in Hunt County, in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 638 at the 2010 census,[5] down from 734 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Campbell is in eastern Hunt County. Texas State Highway 24 runs through the northwestern side of the city, and the city limits extend southward from downtown to include Interstate 30, which provides access via exits 101 and 104. I-30 leads west 10 miles (16 km) to Greenville, the Hunt county seat, and east 20 miles (32 km) to Sulphur Springs, while Highway 24 leads northeast 8 miles (13 km) to Commerce.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Campbell has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.2 km2), of which 0.01 square miles (0.02 km2), or 0.42%, are water.[5]
History
The town was established in 1880 and was named for postmaster general and future Texas governor Thomas Mitchell Campbell.[6]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 583 | — | |
| 1930 | 416 | −28.6% | |
| 1940 | 428 | 2.9% | |
| 1980 | 549 | — | |
| 1990 | 683 | 24.4% | |
| 2000 | 734 | 7.5% | |
| 2010 | 638 | −13.1% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 632 | [2] | −0.9% |
| U.S. Decennial Census[7] | |||
| Race | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White (NH) | 431 | 79.52% |
| Black or African American (NH) | 15 | 2.77% |
| Native American or Alaska Native (NH) | 5 | 0.92% |
| Asian (NH) | 1 | 0.18% |
| Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) | 30 | 5.54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 60 | 11.07% |
| Total | 542 |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 542 people, 355 households, and 258 families residing in the city.
Education
The city is served by the Campbell Independent School District, home of the Indians. The high school's athletes participate in such sports as six-man football, tennis, basketball, baseball, softball, track and field, golf, and cross-country sprinting.
Notes
References
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Campbell city, Texas". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved March 19, 2018.
- ^ "Campbell, Texas". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved February 6, 2012.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
- ^ "About the Hispanic Population and its Origin". www.census.gov. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
