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Sandy Oaks, Texas

Coordinates: 29°10′53″N 98°24′27″W / 29.18139°N 98.40750°W / 29.18139; -98.40750
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Sandy Oaks, Texas
City
City of Sandy Oaks
Sandy Oaks is located in Texas
Sandy Oaks
Sandy Oaks
Sandy Oaks is located in the United States
Sandy Oaks
Sandy Oaks
Coordinates: 29°10′53″N 98°24′27″W / 29.18139°N 98.40750°W / 29.18139; -98.40750
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBexar
IncorporatedMay 14, 2014
Government
 • TypeType A General-Law Municipality
Area
[1]
 • Total2.38 sq mi (6.18 km2)
 • Land2.38 sq mi (6.18 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
623 ft (190 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total5,075
 • Density1,953.88/sq mi (754.36/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
78112
Area code(s)210, 726
FIPS code48-65344 [3]
GNIS feature ID2771705[2]
ANSI Code2771704[3]
WebsiteCityofSandyOaks.com

Sandy Oaks is a city in Bexar County, Texas, United States. Its population was 5,075 as of the 2020 census.[5] The community voted to incorporate in an election held on May 14, 2014. A total of 128 votes were cast in the election, 96 (75%) in favor of incorporation and 32 (25%) against.[6]

Geography

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Sandy Oaks is located along Interstate 37 at the intersection of Priest and Mathis roads in southeastern Bexar County. The city covers a total of 2.38 square miles,[7] all land.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
20205,075—
U.S. Decennial Census[8]
Sandy Oaks racial composition as of 2020[9]
(NH = Non-Hispanic)[a]
Race Number Percentage
White (NH) 786 15.49%
Black or African American (NH) 74 1.46%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH) 20 0.39%
Asian (NH) 17 0.33%
Pacific Islander (NH) 1 0.02%
Some Other Race (NH) 7 0.14%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) 57 1.12%
Hispanic or Latino 4,113 81.04%
Total 5,075

Education

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The city of Sandy Oaks is served by the Southside Independent School District.

References

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  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sandy Oaks, Texas
  3. ^ a b "US Gazetteer Files 2016-Places-Texas". US Census. Retrieved January 24, 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  5. ^ Bureau, US Census. "Search Results". The United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 8, 2023. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  6. ^ Results of Election and Order of Incorporation - City of Sandy Oaks, Texas. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  7. ^ City Map - City of Sandy Oaks, Texas. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
  8. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  9. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 24, 2022.
  10. ^ "About the Hispanic Population and its Origin". www.census.gov. Retrieved May 18, 2022.

Notes

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  1. ^ Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.[10]
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