Sanger, Texas
Sanger: city in Denton County, Texas, United States
About
Sanger is a city located in the county of Denton in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 6,916 and a population density of 226 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 9,133 inhabitants.
The city was created 140 years ago in 1885.
Quick Facts about Sanger
| Population | 9,133 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Texas (United States) |
| County | Denton County |
| Postal code | 76266 |
| Phone Area Codes | 940 |
| Area | 30.55 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 33.3632,-97.1739 |
| Altitude | 676 feet / 206 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1886 (140 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 18:03:29 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 299 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 24.27% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 75℉ Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Sanger is located at 33°21'47"N 97°10'26"W (33.3631700, -97.1739000).
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Weather
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Sanger increased by 24.27% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6,916 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,084 | 2.37% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 7,171 | 1.21% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,434 | 3.54% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,607 | 2.27% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,740 | 1.72% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,995 | 3.19% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 8,217 | 2.7% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 8,520 | 3.56% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 8,732 | 2.43% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 9,133 | 4.39% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Sanger
1City of Sanger - City Hall
502 Elm St, Sanger, TX 76266 View details
Phone: +19404587930 | Website available
People born in Sanger (2)
People born in Sanger, including basketball coach Larry Tidwell, United States Army lieutenant general James F. Hollingsworth, .
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Sanger, TX. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 229179 | Texas Woman's University | Denton (TX) | 76204 |
| 227216 | University of North Texas | Denton (TX) | 76203-1277 |
| 478591 | Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Denton | Denton (TX) | 76205-7534 |
| 224110 | North Central Texas College | Gainesville (TX) | 76240-4699 |
| 490522 | Allgood Beauty Institute | Frisco (TX) | 75033-4112 |
Nearby Transit Stations (7)
Rail and bus stations connected to Sanger, TX. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLE | Gainesville | 605 East California Street | RAIL |
| FTW | Fort Worth Central Station | 1001 Jones Street | RAIL |
| DAL | Union Station | 400 South Houston St. | RAIL |
| DAG | Dallas, TX | 205 South Lamar Street | BUS |
| MSQ | Mesquite, TX | 1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Sanger.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Sanger Post Office | Sanger (TX) | 76266 |
| Krum Post Office | Krum (TX) | 76249 |
| Valley View Post Office | Valley View (TX) | 76272 |
| Denton Post Office | Denton (TX) | 76201 |
| Texas Womans University Post Office | Denton (TX) | 76204 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Sanger, California City in Fresno County, California, United States with a population of 26,635 people.
Other cities in Denton County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Denton County , TX. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Denton | 147,515 | The seventh most populous city in Texas. |
| Lewisville | 112,232 | The second most populous city in Denton County, Texas. |
| Flower Mound | 81,482 | Town of Texas, United States |
| The Colony | 45,498 | A city in Denton County, Texas. |
| Corinth | 22,365 | City in Texas, United States |
| Plainview | 19,670 | City in Texas |
| Highland Village | 16,885 | City in Texas, United States |
| Trophy Club | 12,636 | Town of the United States |
| Roanoke | 9,753 | City in Denton County, Texas, United States |
| Lake Dallas | 8,124 | City in Denton County, Texas, United States |
| Oak Point | 6,820 | City in Denton County, Texas, United States |
| Aubrey | 6,433 | City in Denton County, Texas, United States |
| Krum | 5,412 | City |
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| Pilot Point | 4,673 | City in Alaska |
| Argyle | 4,619 | City in Texas, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Sanger distances to largest Texas cities