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Combine, Texas
Location of Combine in Kaufman County, Texas
Location of Combine in Kaufman County, Texas
Country United States
State Texas
Counties Kaufman, Dallas
Area
 • Total 7.58 sq mi (19.64 km2)
 • Land 7.28 sq mi (18.85 km2)
 • Water 0.30 sq mi (0.78 km2)
Elevation
413 ft (126 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 2,245
 • Density 296.17/sq mi (114.31/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
75159
Area code(s) 214, 469, 945, 972
FIPS code 48-16216
GNIS feature ID 1378147
Website http://combinetx.com

Combine is a city in Dallas and Kaufman counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 2,245 in 2020.

Geography

Combine is located at 32°35′18″N 96°30′56″W / 32.58833°N 96.51556°W / 32.58833; -96.51556 (32.588374, –96.515584).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.0 square miles (18.1 km2), of which 6.7 square miles (17.3 km2) is land and 0.31 square miles (0.8 km2), or 4.16%, is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1970 249
1980 688 176.3%
1990 1,329 93.2%
2000 1,788 34.5%
2010 1,942 8.6%
2020 2,245 15.6%
U.S. Decennial Census
Combine racial composition as of 2020
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race Number Percentage
White (NH) 1,516 67.53%
Black or African American (NH) 21 0.94%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) 22 0.98%
Asian (NH) 13 0.58%
Some Other Race (NH) 1 0.04%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) 73 3.25%
Hispanic or Latino 599 26.68%
Total 2,245

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 2,245 people, 691 households, and 608 families residing in the city.

Education

Combine is served by two school districts: Crandall Independent School District and by Dallas Independent School District. The students in the Crandall portion are zoned to Wilson Elementary School, Crandall Middle School, and Crandall High School, all within the city of Crandall.

The students in the Dallas County portion are zoned to attend Seagoville schools, which are part of the Dallas Independent School District (DISD). The area is within the Board of Trustees District 4; as of 2008 Nancy Bingham represents the district. The schools are:

  • Seagoville Elementary School
  • Seagoville Middle School
  • Seagoville High School

Before 2012, students were zoned jointly to Seagoville Elementary School and Central Elementary School, then grades PK–2 and 3–5, respectively. The grade alignments of Seagoville schools changed in 2012 with the opening of Seagoville North Elementary School, and the DISD portion of Combine was rezoned to Seagoville Elementary for grades PK–5.

All of Dallas County (its portion of Combine included) is in the service area of Dallas College (formerly Dallas County Community College). All of Kaufman County (its portion of Combine included) is in the service area of Trinity Valley Community College.

See also

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