Official Name: | Volente, Texas |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Mapsize: | 300px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Texas |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Travis |
Government Type: | Village of Volente is a General Rule B city under the Local Government Codes of the State of Texas. |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 5.48 |
Area Land Km2: | 5.48 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 2.12 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 2.12 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 561 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 883 |
Coordinates: | 30.4453°N -97.9078°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 78641 |
Area Code: | 512-250-2075 |
Website: | www.villageofvolente-tx.gov |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 48-75752 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2413598 |
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[2] but was not incorporated until 2003.[3] The population was 561 at the 2020 census.[4]
Volente has a total area of 2.1sqmi, all land.[5]
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.