The Colony, Denton County, Texas
The Colony: City in Denton County, Texas, United States
About
The Colony is a city located in the county of Denton in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 36,328 and a population density of 871 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 45,498 inhabitants.
The city was created 54 years ago in 1968.
Quick Facts about The Colony
| Population : | 45,498 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Texas (United States) |
| County : | Denton County |
| Different from : | The Colony |
| Postal code : | 75056 |
| Area : | 41.71 km2 |
| Altitude : | 591 feet / 180 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1969 (54 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 08:00:10 (5th June 2023) |
| Density : | 1,091 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 20.15% (2010-2020) |
Geography
The Colony is located at 33°5'20"N 96°53'11"W (33.0890100, -96.8863900).
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- Official Website
Official website of The Colony
Demographics
The population of The Colony increased by 20.15% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 36,328 | - | census |
| 2011 | 37,090 | 2.05% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 39,005 | 4.91% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 39,341 | 0.85% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 41,269 | 4.67% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 41,654 | 0.92% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 42,446 | 1.87% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 42,903 | 1.07% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 43,602 | 1.6% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 44,438 | 1.88% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 45,498 | 2.33% | estimation process |
Other Places in The Colony
1 City Hall Annex
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People born in The Colony (3)
People born in The Colony, including basketball player Bracey Wright, football player Justin Allgood, basketball player and coach Lamont Smith, .
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Schools in The Colony
College & universities near The Colony, TX
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 490522 | Allgood Beauty Institute | Frisco (TX) | 75033-4112 |
| 436775 | Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Plano | Plano (TX) | 75093 |
| 458098 | The Salon Professional Academy-Lewisville | Lewisville (TX) | 75067 |
| 224156 | Cosmetology Career Center LLC | Carrollton (TX) | 75006 |
| 460978 | Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-North Dallas | Dallas (TX) | 75248-1216 |
Stations (6)
Amtrak & bus stations near The Colony, TX
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAG | Dallas, TX | 205 South Lamar Street | BUS |
| DAL | Union Station | 400 South Houston St. | RAIL |
| MSQ | Mesquite, TX | 1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n | BUS |
| FTW | Fort Worth Central Station | 1001 Jones Street | RAIL |
| GLE | Gainesville | 605 East California Street | RAIL |
Post offices near The Colony
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| The Colony Carrier Annex Post Office | The Colony (TX) | 75056 |
| The Colony Post Office | The Colony (TX) | 75056 |
| Teel Villag Post Office | Frisco (TX) | 75036 |
| Rosemead Post Office | Carrollton (TX) | 75007 |
| Fr Post Office | Frisco (TX) | 75034 |
Other cities in Denton County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Denton County , TX. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Denton | 147,515 | City in Texas, United States |
| Lewisville | 112,232 | City in Denton County, Texas, United States |
| Flower Mound | 81,482 | Town of Texas, United States |
| 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 |
| Sanger | 9,133 | 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 |
| Justin | 4,718 | City in the United States |
| Pilot Point | 4,673 | City in Alaska |
| Argyle | 4,619 | City in Texas, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
The Colony distances to largest Texas cities
