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Volente, Texas

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Volente, Texas
Coordinates: 30°26′43″N 97°54′28″W / 30.44528°N 97.90778°W / 30.44528; -97.90778
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyTravis
Government
  TypeVillage of Volente is a General Rule B city under the Local Government Codes of the State of Texas.
Area
  Total
2.12 sq mi (5.48 km2)
  Land2.12 sq mi (5.48 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation883 ft (269 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
561
  Density265/sq mi (102/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
78641
Area code512-250-2075
FIPS code48-75752
GNIS feature ID2413598[2]
Websitewww.villageofvolente-tx.gov

Volente is a village in Travis County, Texas United States located on the north shore of Lake Travis. A post office was first established at Volente in 1886, with Andrew J. Stanford as postmaster[3] but was not incorporated until 2003.[4] The population was 561 at the 2020 census.[5]

Geography

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Anderson Mill Reproduction

Volente has a total area of 2.1 square miles (5.4 km2), all land.[6]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010520
20205617.9%
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

In terms of ethnicity, 84.4% were of Non-Hispanic White, 13.0% were of Hispanic and Latin-Americans, 3.0% were of Mixed origins. In terms of ancestry, 41.7% were of German, 30.0% were of English, 10.9% were of Irish, 7.3% were of French, 4.9% were of American, 3.9% were of Italian.

References

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  1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Volente, Texas
  3. "TSHA | Volente, TX". www.tshaonline.org. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
  4. "Boundary Changes". Geographic Change Notes: Texas. Population Division, United States Census Bureau. May 19, 2006. Archived from the original on August 6, 2010. Retrieved May 27, 2008.
  5. "Census Bureau profile: Volente, Texas". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved October 7, 2023.
  6. "Volente, Texas :: Boundary Map of Volente, Texas".
  7. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Archived from the original on May 7, 2015. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
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