Sandy Oaks, Texas

City in Texas, United States
29°10′53″N 98°24′27″W / 29.18139°N 98.40750°W / 29.18139; -98.40750CountryUnited StatesStateTexasCountyBexarIncorporatedMay 14, 2014Government
 • TypeType A General-Law MunicipalityArea • Total2.38 sq mi (6.18 km2) • Land2.38 sq mi (6.18 km2) • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)Elevation623 ft (190 m)Population
 (2020)
 • Total5,075 • Density1,953.88/sq mi (754.36/km2)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP code
78112
Area code(s)210, 726FIPS code48-65344 [3]GNIS feature ID2771705[2]ANSI Code2771704[3]WebsiteCityofSandyOaks.com

Sandy Oaks is a city in Bexar County, Texas, United States. Its population was 5,075 as of the 2020 census.[5] The community voted to incorporate in an election held on May 14, 2014. A total of 128 votes were cast in the election, 96 (75%) in favor of incorporation and 32 (25%) against.[6]

Geography

Sandy Oaks is located along Interstate 37 at the intersection of Priest and Mathis roads in southeastern Bexar County. The city covers a total of 2.38 square miles,[7] all land.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20205,075
U.S. Decennial Census[8]
Sandy Oaks racial composition as of 2020[9]
(NH = Non-Hispanic)[a]
Race Number Percentage
White (NH) 786 15.49%
Black or African American (NH) 74 1.46%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) 20 0.39%
Asian (NH) 17 0.33%
Pacific Islander (NH) 1 0.02%
Some Other Race (NH) 7 0.14%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) 57 1.12%
Hispanic or Latino 4,113 81.04%
Total 5,075

Education

The city of Sandy Oaks is served by the Southside Independent School District.

References

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sandy Oaks, Texas
  3. ^ a b "US Gazetteer Files 2016-Places-Texas". US Census. Retrieved January 24, 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  5. ^ Bureau, US Census. "Search Results". The United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
  6. ^ Results of Election and Order of Incorporation - City of Sandy Oaks, Texas. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  7. ^ City Map - City of Sandy Oaks, Texas. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  8. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  9. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
  10. ^ "About the Hispanic Population and its Origin". www.census.gov. Retrieved May 18, 2022.

Notes

  1. ^ Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.[10]

External links

  • City of Sandy Oaks – Official website
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