Official Name: | Woodcreek, Texas |
Settlement Type: | City |
Mapsize: | 250px |
Image Map1: | Hays County Woodcreek.svg |
Mapsize1: | 250px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Texas |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Hays |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 2.81 |
Area Land Km2: | 2.81 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 1.09 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 1.09 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 1770 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation M: | 293 |
Elevation Ft: | 961 |
Coordinates: | 30.0275°N -98.1133°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 78676 |
Area Code: | 512 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 48-80058[2] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 1388553[3] |
Woodcreek is a city in Hays County, Texas, United States. Like its neighbor of Wimberley, Woodcreek is a primarily a retirement community. The population was 1,770 at the 2020 census.
Woodcreek is located in western Hays County at 30.0275°N -98.1133°W (30.027623, –98.113382).[4] It is 2miles north of Wimberley, southwest of Austin and northeast of San Antonio.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.8km2, all land.[5] Cypress Creek, a tributary of the Blanco River, forms the western boundary of the city.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,274 people, 588 households, and 415 families residing in the city. The population density was 1204.7sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 638 housing units at an average density of 603.3sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the city was 97.65% White, 0.16% African American, 0.24% Native American, 0.24% Asian, 0.47% from other races, and 1.26% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.96% of the population.
There were 588 households, out of which 19.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.8% were married couples living together, 4.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.3% were non-families. 26.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.17 and the average family size was 2.58.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 16.7% under the age of 18, 3.1% from 18 to 24, 16.9% from 25 to 44, 30.3% from 45 to 64, and 33.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 55 years. For every 100 females, there were 81.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $52,986, and the median income for a family was $60,703. Males had a median income of $50,893 versus $29,500 for females. The per capita income for the city was $32,893. About 1.5% of families and 2.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.3% of those under age 18 and 1.8% of those age 65 or over.
Woodcreek is served by the Wimberley Independent School District.