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Walnut Springs, Texas
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Location of Walnut Springs, Texas
Location of Walnut Springs, Texas
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Country United States
State Texas
County Bosque
Area
 • Total 1.34 sq mi (3.47 km2)
 • Land 1.33 sq mi (3.45 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
912 ft (278 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 795
 • Density 593.3/sq mi (229.1/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
76690
Area code(s) 254
FIPS code 48-76348
GNIS feature ID 1349451

Walnut Springs is a city located in Bosque County in Central Texas, United States. The population was 795 at the 2020 census.

Geography

Walnut Springs is located at 32°3′30″N 97°44′57″W / 32.05833°N 97.74917°W / 32.05833; -97.74917 (32.058353, –97.749190).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1890 682
1910 1,340
1920 1,449 8.1%
1930 765 −47.2%
1940 723 −5.5%
1950 626 −13.4%
1960 490 −21.7%
1970 495 1.0%
1980 613 23.8%
1990 716 16.8%
2000 755 5.4%
2010 827 9.5%
2020 795 −3.9%
U.S. Decennial Census

2020 census

Walnut Springs racial composition
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race Number Percentage
White (NH) 423 53.21%
Black or African American (NH) 3 0.38%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) 5 0.63%
Some Other Race (NH) 2 0.25%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) 26 3.27%
Hispanic or Latino 336 42.26%
Total 795

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 795 people, 254 households, and 209 families residing in the city.

Education

The City of Walnut Springs is served by the Walnut Springs Independent School District. The city features a single high school, Walnut Springs High School.

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