Crowley, Texas

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Template:Short description Template:Use American English Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Script error: No such module "Settlement short description".Script error: No such module "Infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Script error: No such module "Check for conflicting parameters".Expression error: Unexpected < operator

Crowley is a city located mainly in Tarrant County in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 18,070 at the 2020 census,[1] up 40.8% from the 2010 census.

History

Around 184867, pioneers began farming the area around Deer Creek.[2] The settlement moved a mile or so west to the site of present-day downtown Crowley when the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway built pens and laid tracks there. The first station depot was built in 1885. The community was named for S. H. Crowley, who was the master of transportation for the railroad.[3]

An election to approve the incorporation of Crowley was held on February 3, 1951. The town council voted to change the designation of Crowley from a town to a city on September 3, 1972.

Geography

Crowley is in southern Tarrant County, with a Script error: No such module "convert". portion extending south into Johnson County.[4] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of Script error: No such module "convert"., of which Script error: No such module "convert"., or 0.18%, are water.[1]

The city is bordered to the north and east by Fort Worth and to the south by Burleson. The center of Crowley is at the crossroads of Farm to Market Roads 1187 and 731.

Neighborhoods

  • Astoria Crossing
  • Bent Creek Farms
  • Bridges
  • Carson Ranch
  • Colina Vista
  • Country Hill
  • Crescent Springs Ranch
  • Crestview
  • Crystal Creek
  • Deer Creek
  • Emily Estates
  • Horse Creek Farm
  • Lasater Ranch
  • Laurenwood
  • Longhorn Crossing
  • Mayfair
  • Mayfair South
  • Rancho Vista
  • Rocky Creek Ranch
  • Sendero Oaks

Demographics

<templatestyles src="US Census population/styles.css"/>

Historical population
CensusPop.Template:Sronly
1960583
19702,662Script error: No such module "String".%
19805,852Script error: No such module "String".%
19906,974Script error: No such module "String".%
20007,467Script error: No such module "String".%
201012,838Script error: No such module "String".%
202018,070Script error: No such module "String".%
2023 (est.)19,932[5]Script error: No such module "String".%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

[7]

Crowley racial composition as of 2020[8]
(NH = Non-Hispanic)Template:Efn
Race Number Percentage
White (NH) 8,544 47.28%
Black or African American (NH) 3,627 20.07%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) 59 0.33%
Asian (NH) 342 1.89%
Pacific Islander (NH) 15 0.08%
Some Other Race (NH) 90 0.5%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) 816 4.52%
Hispanic or Latino 4,577 25.33%
Total 18,070

According to the 2020 United States census, there were 18,070 people, 4,959 households, and 3,844 families residing in the city.[8] In 2010,[9] there were 12,838 people, 4,408 households, and 3,424 families residing in the city. The population density was Script error: No such module "convert".. There were 4,714 housing units at an average density of Script error: No such module "convert"..

Education

The Crowley Independent School District extends north into Fort Worth and includes 27 public schools. Most of the district's schools are located within the Fort Worth city limits, including North Crowley High School and 9th Grade Campus, Crowley Middle School, and 16 elementary schools. Crowley High School and 9th Grade Campus, Richard Allie Middle School, Summer Creek Middle School, H.F. Stevens Middle School, and three elementary schools are within the Crowley city limits.

Nazarene Christian Academy in Crowley serves students from kindergarten through 12th grade.[10]

References

<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />

  1. a b Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  2. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  3. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  4. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  5. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  6. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  7. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  8. a b Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  9. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
  10. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Notes

Template:Notelist

External links

Template:Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex Script error: No such module "Navbox". Script error: No such module "Navbox".

Script error: No such module "Authority control".