Westlake, Texas

Westlake: City in Texas, USA

About

Westlake is a city located in the county of Tarrant in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 992 and a population density of 55 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,793 inhabitants.

The city was created 177 years ago in 1846.

Westlake locator map
Location of Westlake on Texas map.

Quick Facts about Westlake

Population : 1,793 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Texas (United States)
County : Tarrant County
Postal code : 76262
Phone Area Codes : 817
Area : 17.88 km2
Altitude : 669 feet / 204 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1847 (177 years ago)
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 01:45:42 (18th April 2024)
Density : 100 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 44.67% (2010-2020)
Tarrant County Texas Incorporated Areas Westlake highlighted locator map image
Tarrant County Texas Incorporated Areas Westlake highlighted
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Geography

Westlake is located at 32°59'28"N 97°11'42"W (32.9912400, -97.1950100).

Westlake map

Demographics

The population of Westlake increased by 44.67% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 992 - census
2011 1,022 2.94% estimation process
2012 1,069 4.4% estimation process
2013 1,105 3.26% estimation process
2014 1,201 7.99% estimation process
2015 1,269 5.36% estimation process
2016 1,383 8.24% estimation process
2017 1,476 6.3% estimation process
2018 1,549 4.71% estimation process
2019 1,709 9.36% estimation process
2020 1,793 4.68% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 7,220
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 6,826
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 5.8%
April 1, 2020 Population : 7,788
April 1, 2010 Population : 6,838
People under 5 years old, percentage : 4.6%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 21.0%
People over 65 (%) : 22.2%
Female persons, % : 55.4%
White only, percent : 61.7%
Black or African American alone, percent : 35.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.0%
Asians alone % : 0.0%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 1.3%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 0.1%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 6.0%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 57.2%
2015-2019 Veterans : 667
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 2.7%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 76.5%

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 76.5%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $159,700
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,401
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $397
2015-2019 median gross rent : $671
2015-2019 Households : 2,905
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.41
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 92.0%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 4.6%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 83.5%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 75.9%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 88.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 38.1%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 9.6%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 11.9%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 55.2%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 51.9%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 29,834
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 189,275
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 256,877
2012 total retail sales per capita : $37,196
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 23.0
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $47,711
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $32,374
Percentage of people living in poverty : 15.3%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,112
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 582
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 415
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 167
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 870
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 206
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 828
2010 population per square mile : 640.2
2010 land area in square miles : 10.68

Schools in Westlake

College & universities near Westlake, TX

Code Name City ZIP
439701 The King's University Southlake (TX) 76092
417752 Messenger College Bedford (TX) 76021-4202
458043 DuVall's School of Cosmetology Bedford (TX) 76021
482635 DeVry University-Texas Irving (TX) 75063
460543 Universal Technical Institute-Dallas Fort Worth Irving (TX) 75063

Stations (6)

Amtrak & bus stations near Westlake, TX

Code Name Address Type
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
GLE Gainesville 605 East California Street RAIL

Post offices near Westlake

Post Office Name City ZIP
Roanok Post Office Roanoke (TX) 76262
Keller Post Office Keller (TX) 76248
Southlak Post Office Southlake (TX) 76092
Alliance Airpor Post Office Fort Worth (TX) 76177
Colleyvill Post Office Colleyville (TX) 76034

Other places with the same name (3)

  • Westlake , Ohio city in Ohio, United States with a population of 31,907 people.
  • Westlake , Louisiana human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America with a population of 4,873 people.

Other cities in Tarrant County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Tarrant County , TX. (more)

City Name Population Title
Fort Worth 927,720 The twelfth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.
Arlington 398,864 The third most populous city in Texas and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.
Mansfield 73,094 The most populous city in Wise County, Texas.
North Richland Hills 71,949 The third most populous city in Tarrant County, Texas.
Euless 57,332 The most populous city in Tarrant County, Texas.
Grapevine 55,780 A city in Tarrant County, Texas.
Bedford 48,352 The most populous city in Tarrant County, Texas.
Keller 46,939 A city in Tarrant County, Texas.
Haltom City 43,874 A city in Tarrant County, Texas.
Hurst 38,172 City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States
Southlake 32,280 City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States
Colleyville 27,085 City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States
Saginaw 24,860 City in Texas
Watauga 24,188 City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States
Benbrook 23,312 City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States
White Settlement 17,776 City in Texas

Distance to Other Cities

Westlake distances to largest Texas cities