River Oaks, Texas

For the community in Houston, see River Oaks, Houston.

River Oaks is a city in Tarrant County, Texas, United States. Its population was 7,646 at the 2020 census.

River Oaks, Texas
City
City of River Oaks
Location of River Oaks in Tarrant County, Texas
Coordinates: 32°46′36″N 97°23′54″W
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Tarrant
Incorporated (village)	1940
Incorporated (city)	1949
Area [1]
• Total	2.02 sq mi (5.23 km2)
• Land	2.02 sq mi (5.23 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation [2]	620 ft (190 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	7,646
• Density	3,800/sq mi (1,500/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	76114
Area code	817
FIPS code	48-62384[3]
GNIS feature ID	2410961[2]
Website	http://www.riveroakstx.com/

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²), all land.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1950	7,097		—
1960	8,444		19.0%
1970	8,193		−3.0%
1980	6,890		−15.9%
1990	6,580		−4.5%
2000	6,985		6.2%
2010	7,427		6.3%
2020	7,646		2.9%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

River Oaks racial composition as of 2020^[5]
(NH = Non-Hispanic)^[a]

Race	Number	Percentage
White (NH)	2,961	38.73%
Black or African American (NH)	92	1.2%
Native American or Alaska Native (NH)	17	0.22%
Asian (NH)	57	0.75%
Pacific Islander (NH)	2	0.03%
Some Other Race (NH)	19	0.25%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH)	164	2.14%
Hispanic or Latino	4,334	56.68%
Total	7,646

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 7,646 people, 2,630 households, and 1,882 families residing in the city.

Education

Schools in River Oaks are a part of the Castleberry Independent School District.

Schools that serve the city include:

• A.V. Cato Elementary School
• Castleberry Elementary School
• Irma Marsh Middle School
• Castleberry High School