Woodloch, Texas facts for kids
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Woodloch, Texas
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North Woodloch Street, facing west.
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Location of Woodloch, Texas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Montgomery |
| Incorporated | 1974 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.08 sq mi (0.22 km2) |
| • Land | 0.08 sq mi (0.22 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 108 ft (33 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 207 |
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(2019)
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208 |
| • Density | 2,476.19/sq mi (951.70/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 48-80144 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1388602 |
Woodloch is a town in Montgomery County, Texas, United States. The population was 207 at the 2010 census. As of March 2018, the current mayor is Ralph Leino, Jr.
Geography
Woodloch is located at 30°13′5″N 95°24′37″W / 30.21806°N 95.41028°W (30.217963, -95.410255).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2), all of it land.
Woodloch is a small bedroom community which incorporated in 1974. It is a Type B, General Law municipality, with a Mayor, five Aldermen, a Public Works Director and a City Secretary. The council meetings are held on the second Tuesday of every month, 7:00 PM at City Hall. All administrative and facility offices are housed in the City Hall building located at 2620 North Woodloch Drive. The mailing address is: P.O. Box 1379, Conroe, TX 77305-1379. Office hours are Mon-Tue-Wed 9:00am–1:00pm, and on the 15th of every month 9:00am–5:00pm.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1980 | 351 | — | |
| 1990 | 291 | −17.1% | |
| 2000 | 247 | −15.1% | |
| 2010 | 207 | −16.2% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 208 | 0.5% | |
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As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 207 people, 68 households, and 58 families residing in the town. The racial makeup of the town was 93.7% White, 3.4% Black or African American, 1.9% other races, and 1.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.7% of the population.
There were 68 households, out of which 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 85.3% were married couples living together, 10.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.7% were non-families. 13.2% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 3.04 and the average family size was 3.26
In the town, the population was spread out, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 19.8% from 25 to 44, 29.5% from 45 to 64, and 16.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42.3 years. For every 100 females, there were 105.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.3 males.
In the 2015 American Community Survey, The median income for a household in the town was $76,875 and the median income for a family was $83,750. Males had median earnings of $36,042 versus $25,417 for females. The per capita income for the town was $38,371. 2.3% of the population and none of its families were below the poverty line.
Education
Woodloch is served by Conroe Independent School District.
- Students in grades K–4 attend Houser Elementary.
- Students in grades 5–6 attend Vogel Intermediate.
- Students in grades 7–8 attend Irons Junior High.
- Students in 9th grade attend Oak Ridge 9th Grade Campus.
- Students in grades 10–12 attend Oak Ridge High School.
Residents of Conroe ISD (and therefore Woodloch) are served by the Lone Star College System (formerly North Harris Montgomery Community College).
Images for kids
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Debris and other trash was a common sight in Woodloch in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey.
See also
In Spanish: Woodloch (Texas) para niños
