Myrtle Springs, Texas

Myrtle Springs is a census-designated place (CDP) in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States. It was a new CDP for the 2010 census with a population of 828.^[2]

Myrtle Springs, Texas
CDP
Old Myrtle Springs School
Coordinates: 32°37′24″N 95°55′48″W
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Van Zandt
Area
• Total	7.4 sq mi (19.2 km2)
• Land	7.3 sq mi (18.9 km2)
• Water	0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation [1]	522 ft (159 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	828
• Density	110/sq mi (43/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code	75169
GNIS feature ID	2586962[1]

Geography

Myrtle Springs has a total area of 7.4 square miles (19 km²), of which 7.3 square miles (19 km²) are land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km²) are water.^[3]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2010	828		—
2020	954		15.2%
U.S. Decennial Census[4] 1850–1900[5] 1910[6] 1920[7] 1930[8] 1940[9] 1950[10] 1960[11] 1970[12] 1980[13] 1990[14] 2000[15] 2010[16] 2020[17]

Myrtle Springs first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census.^[16]

2020 census

Myrtle Springs CDP, Texas – Racial and ethnic composition
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 may be of any race.

Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)	Pop 2010[18]	Pop 2020[17]	% 2010	% 2020
White alone (NH)	725	811	87.56%	85.01%
Black or African American alone (NH)	13	5	1.57%	0.52%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	7	5	0.85%	0.52%
Asian alone (NH)	3	3	0.36%	0.31%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)	4	0	0.48%	0.00%
Other race alone (NH)	1	2	0.12%	0.21%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)	12	34	1.45%	3.56%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	63	94	7.61%	9.85%
Total	828	954	100.00%	100.00%