Talty, Texas

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FieldValue
official_nameTalty, Texas
settlement_typeCity
image_mapKaufman County Texas Incorporated Areas Talty highlighted.svg
mapsize250x200px
map_captionLocation of Talty in Kaufman County, Texas
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Texas
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Kaufman
established_date
unit_prefImperial
area_footnotes
area_total_km28.78
area_land_km28.78
area_water_km20.00
area_total_sq_mi3.39
area_land_sq_mi3.39
area_water_sq_mi0.00
population_as_of2020
population_total2500
population_density_km2auto
population_density_sq_miauto
timezoneCentral (CST)
utc_offset-6
timezone_DSTCDT
utc_offset_DST-5
elevation_footnotes
elevation_ft479
coordinates
area_codes214, 469, 945, 972
blank_nameFIPS code
blank_info48-71756
blank1_nameGNIS feature ID
blank1_info2412032
website
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| official_name = Talty, Texas | settlement_type = City | image_skyline = | imagesize = | image_caption = | image_map = Kaufman County Texas Incorporated Areas Talty highlighted.svg | mapsize = 250x200px | map_caption = Location of Talty in Kaufman County, Texas | image_map1 = | mapsize1 = | map_caption1 = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = United States | subdivision_type1 = State | subdivision_name1 = Texas | subdivision_type2 = County | subdivision_name2 = Kaufman | government_footnotes = | government_type = | leader_title = | leader_name = | established_title = | established_date = | unit_pref = Imperial | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = 8.78 | area_land_km2 = 8.78 | area_water_km2 = 0.00 | area_total_sq_mi = 3.39 | area_land_sq_mi = 3.39 | area_water_sq_mi = 0.00 | population_as_of = 2020 | population_footnotes = | population_total = 2500 | population_density_km2 = auto | population_density_sq_mi = auto | timezone = Central (CST) | utc_offset = -6 | timezone_DST = CDT | utc_offset_DST = -5 | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_ft = 479 | coordinates = | postal_code_type = | postal_code = | area_codes = 214, 469, 945, 972 | blank_name = FIPS code | blank_info = 48-71756 | blank1_name = GNIS feature ID | blank1_info = 2412032 | website = | footnotes = Talty is a city in Kaufman County, Texas, United States. Its population was 1,535 at the 2010 census, and in 2020 the population was 2,500.

Incorporated on May 1, 1999, as the Town of Talty, the name was formally changed to City of Talty in 2015.

Don Willett, a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and former Texas Supreme Court justice, is from Talty.

Geography

Talty is located in northwestern Kaufman County. Interstate 20 passes through the town, with access from Exit 493. I-20 leads east 7 mi to Terrell and west 13 mi to Interstate 635 southeast of Dallas. Downtown Dallas is 26 mi west of Talty.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Talty has a total area of 7.1 km2, all land.

Demographics

| 2000 = 1028 | 2010 = 1535 | 2020 = 2500 | estyear = 2023 | estimate = 3048 | footnote = U.S. Decennial Census

::data[format=table title="'''Talty racial composition as of 2020'''{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US4871756&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2 |access-date=2022-05-22 |website=data.census.gov}}
(NH = Non-Hispanic){{efn|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.https://www.census.gov/ {{nonspecific|date=August 2022}}{{cite web |title=About the Hispanic Population and its Origin |url=https://www.census.gov/topics/population/hispanic-origin/about.html |website=www.census.gov |access-date=18 May 2022}}}}"]

RaceNumberPercentage
White (NH)1,60864.32%
Black or African American (NH)28011.2%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH)100.4%
Asian (NH)140.56%
Some Other Race (NH)40.16%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH)883.52%
Hispanic or Latino49619.84%
Total2,500
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As of the 2020 United States census, there were 2,500 people, 713 households, and 679 families residing in the town.

Education

Talty is served by Forney Independent School District.

Almost all of Talty is zoned to Henderson Elementary School (in unincorporated Kaufman County), while a very small portion is zoned to Claybon Elementary School (Forney).

Warren Middle School (in unincorporated Kaufman County), and Forney High School (Forney) serve Talty students.

References

References

  1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau.
  2. "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  3. {{GNIS. 2412032
  4. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001), Talty town, Texas". U.S. Census Bureau.
  5. (2006-05-19). "Boundary Changes". Population Division, United States Census Bureau.
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov.
  7. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2023". United States Census Bureau.
  8. "Explore Census Data".
  9. https://www.census.gov/ {{nonspecific. (August 2022)
  10. "About the Hispanic Population and its Origin".
  11. Geography Division. (December 22, 2020). "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Kaufman County, TX". [[U.S. Census Bureau]].
  12. "Archived copy".

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