Watauga, Texas

Watauga: City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States

About

Watauga is a city located in the county of Tarrant in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 23,497 and a population density of 2,179 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 24,188 inhabitants.

Watauga locator map
Location of Watauga on Texas map.

Quick Facts about Watauga

Population : 24,188 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Texas (United States)
County : Tarrant County
Area : 10.78 km2
Altitude : 607 feet / 185 meters
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 16:39:52 (28th March 2024)
Density : 2,243 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 2.86% (2010-2020)
Watauga City Hall image
Watauga City Hall
Watauga City Hall image

Geography

Watauga is located at 32°51'28"N 97°15'17"W (32.8579100, -97.2547400). It has 2 neighbors: Keller and North Richland Hills.

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Watauga has 2 neighbours.

  • Keller A city in Tarrant County, Texas. It is located in the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area. Keller is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Keller Historical Society and the Keller Municipal Center.
  • North Richland Hills The third most populous city in Tarrant County, Texas. It is located in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. North Richland Hills is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Grapevine Vintage Railroad and the North Richland Hills Public Library.

Demographics

The population of Watauga increased by 2.86% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 23,497 - census
2011 23,772 1.16% estimation process
2012 24,014 1.01% estimation process
2013 24,161 0.61% estimation process
2014 24,317 0.64% estimation process
2015 24,517 0.82% estimation process
2016 24,688 0.69% estimation process
2017 24,670 -0.07% estimation process
2018 24,517 -0.62% estimation process
2019 24,481 -0.15% estimation process
2020 24,188 -1.21% estimation process

People born in Watauga (1)

American professional baseball first baseman and third baseman for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB) Max Muncy was born in Watauga

Schools in Watauga

College & universities near Watauga, TX

Code Name City ZIP
458061 Texas Beauty College Haltom city (TX) 76117
248703 Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Hurst Hurst (TX) 76053-4650
480833 The College of Health Care Professions-Fort Worth Fort Worth (TX) 76137-5021
458043 DuVall's School of Cosmetology Bedford (TX) 76021
417752 Messenger College Bedford (TX) 76021-4202

Stations (6)

Amtrak & bus stations near Watauga, 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
CBR Cleburne 206 North Border St. RAIL
MSQ Mesquite, TX 1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n BUS

Post offices near Watauga

Post Office Name City ZIP
Watauga Post Office Watauga (TX) 76148
North Richland Hill Post Office North Richland Hills (TX) 76180
Haltom City Post Office Haltom City (TX) 76117
Fort Worth North Carrier Anx Post Office Fort Worth (TX) 76106
Richland Hill Post Office Richland Hills (TX) 76118

Other places with the same name (3)

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
Benbrook 23,312 City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States
White Settlement 17,776 City in Texas
Crowley 17,593 City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Watauga distances to largest Texas cities