Hornsby Bend, Texas

Hornsby Bend, Texas
CDP
Coordinates: 30°14′42″N 97°35′12″W
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Travis
Area
• Total	1.7 sq mi (4.4 km^2)
• Land	1.7 sq mi (4.4 km^2)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km^2)
Elevation [1]	430 ft (130 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	12,168
• Density	7,200/sq mi (2,800/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code	78725
GNIS feature ID	2629099[1]

Hornsby Bend is a census-designated place (CDP) in Travis County, Texas, United States. This was a new CDP for the 2010 census with a population of 6,791, increasing to 12,168 in 2020.[2] The area was named after early settler and Republic of Texas era postmaster Reuben Hornsby.[3] His great-grandson, Baseball Hall of Famer Rogers Hornsby, is buried in Hornsby Bend.[4]

Geography

Hornsby Bend has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.4 km^2), all land.[5]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2010	6,791		—
2020	12,168		79.2%
U.S. Decennial Census[6] 1850–1900[7] 1910[8] 1920[9] 1930[10] 1940[11] 1950[12] 1960[13] 1970[14] 1980[15] 1990[16] 2000[17] 2010[18] 2020[19]

Hornsby Bend first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census.[18]

2020 census

Hornsby Bend CDP, Texas – Racial and ethnic composition
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 may be of any race.

Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)	Pop 2010[20]	Pop 2020[19]	% 2010	% 2020
White alone (NH)	770	1,990	11.34%	16.35%
Black or African American alone (NH)	1,769	2,208	26.05%	18.15%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	12	24	0.18%	0.20%
Asian alone (NH)	49	190	0.72%	1.56%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	5	5	0.07%	0.04%
Other race alone (NH)	29	45	0.43%	0.37%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)	68	320	1.00%	2.63%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4,089	7,386	60.21%	60.70%
Total	6,791	12,168	100.00%	100.00%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 12,168 people, 2,740 households, and 2,174 families residing in the CDP.

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hornsby Bend, Texas
2. "Population and Housing Unit Counts, 2010 Census of Population and Housing" (PDF). Texas: 2010. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
3. Smyrl, Vivian Elizabeth. "Hornsby Bend, TX". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved April 25, 2017.
4. Aaron Schnautz (November 18, 2016). "A Quiet Place of Rest for One of Texas'-and Baseball's-Best". University of Texas at Austin School of Journalism. Retrieved August 11, 2021.
5. "Boundary Map of Hornsby Bend, Texas". MapTechnica. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
6. "Decennial Census by Decade". US Census Bureau.
7. "1900 Census of Population - Population of Texas By Counties And Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
8. "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
9. "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
10. "1930 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
11. "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
12. "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
13. "1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
14. "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
15. "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
16. "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
17. "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
18. "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
19. "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Hornsby Bend CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau.
20. "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Hornsby Bend CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau.