Sam Rayburn, Texas
{{short description|Census-designated place in Jasper County, Texas, United States}}
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| subdivision_type2 = County
| subdivision_name2 = Jasper
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| area_total_sq_mi = 9.931
| area_land_sq_mi = 8.469
| area_water_sq_mi = 1.462
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| population_total = 1273
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| timezone = Central (CST)
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| area_code = 409
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Sam Rayburn is a census-designated place (CDP) in Jasper County, Texas, United States. Its population was 1,273 as of the 2020 census.
Description
The community, which is also known as Rayburn Country, is located on the south shore of the Sam Rayburn Reservoir at the junction of Texas Recreational Road 255 and Farm to Market Road 1007.{{cite map |publisher=Texas Department of Transportation |title=County Grid Map Page 609 |url=http://www.txdot.gov/travel/countymapbook2006/Pages/609.pdf |trans-title=|language= |format=PDF |edition= |date= |year=2010 |cartography= |scale= |series= |page= |pages= |section= |inset= |accessdate=July 21, 2012 |isbn= |id= }}{{dead link|date=April 2020|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} Sam Rayburn was founded in the 1970s after the formation of the reservoir; its main attraction is its country club, Rayburn Country.{{cite web|last=Jasinski|first=Laurie E.|title=Sam Rayburn, TX|url=https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/hlsak|work=Handbook of Texas|publisher=Texas State Historical Association|accessdate=July 21, 2012}}
Demographics
{{US Census population
|2010= 1181
|2020= 1273
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census/decade.html|title=Decennial Census by Decade|publisher=US Census Bureau|access-date=}}
1850–1900{{Cite web|title= 1900 Census of Population - Population of Texas By Counties And Minor Civil Divisions |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1900/bulletins/demographic/49-population-tx.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}} 1910{{Cite web|title= 1910 Census of Population - Supplement for Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1910/abstract/supplement-tx-p1.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}}
1920{{Cite web|title= 1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1920/bulletins/demographics/population-tx-number-of-inhabitants.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}} 1930{{Cite web|title= 1930 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1930/population-volume-1/03815512v1ch10.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}} 1940{{Cite web|title= 1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1940/population-volume-1/33973538v1ch09.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}}
1950{{Cite web|title= 1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1950/population-volume-1/vol-01-46.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}} 1960{{Cite web|title= 1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1960/population-volume-1/33255142v1p45ch02.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}} 1970{{Cite web|title= 1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/00496492v1p45s1ch02.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}}
1980{{Cite web|title= 1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1980/volume-1/texas/1980a_txab-01.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}} 1990{{Cite web|title=1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/1990/cph-2/cph-2-45.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}} 2000{{Cite web|title=2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/2003/dec/phc-3-45.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}}
2010{{Cite web|title=2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas |url=https://www2.census.gov/library/publications/decennial/2010/cph-2/cph-2-45.pdf|website=United States Census Bureau}} 2020
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Sam Rayburn first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census.
| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
|+Sam Rayburn CDP, Texas – Racial and ethnic composition !Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) !Pop 2010{{Cite web|title=P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Sam Rayburn CDP, Texas|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US4864460&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2|website=United States Census Bureau}} !style="background-color: #ffffb3;"|Pop 2020{{Cite web|title=P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Sam Rayburn CDP, Texas|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US4864460&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|website=United States Census Bureau}} !% 2010 !style="background-color: #ffffb3;"|% 2020 |
| White alone (NH)
|1,054 |style='background: #ffffe6; |1,183 |89.25% |style='background: #ffffe6; |92.93% |
| Black or African American alone (NH)
|24 |style='background: #ffffe6; |10 |2.03% |style='background: #ffffe6; |0.79% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)
|6 |style='background: #ffffe6; |5 |0.51% |style='background: #ffffe6; |0.39% |
| Asian alone (NH)
|6 |style='background: #ffffe6; |1 |0.51% |style='background: #ffffe6; |0.08% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH)
|0 |style='background: #ffffe6; |2 |0.00% |style='background: #ffffe6; |0.16% |
| Other race alone (NH)
|0 |style='background: #ffffe6; |3 |0.00% |style='background: #ffffe6; |0.24% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)
|22 |style='background: #ffffe6; |38 |1.86% |style='background: #ffffe6; |2.99% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race)
|69 |style='background: #ffffe6; |31 |5.84% |style='background: #ffffe6; |2.44% |
| Total
|1,181 |style='background: #ffffe6; |1,273 |100.00% |style='background: #ffffe6; |100.00% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,273 people, 429 households, and 315 families residing in the CDP.
Education
A portion of the CDP is in the Brookeland Independent School District and the other is in the Jasper Independent School District.{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st48_tx/schooldistrict_maps/c48241_jasper/DC20SD_C48241.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Jasper County, TX|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=2024-09-26}} - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st48_tx/schooldistrict_maps/c48241_jasper/DC20SD_C48241_SD2MS.txt Text list]
See also
{{portal|Texas}}
Notes
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References
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{{Jasper County, Texas}}
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Category:Census-designated places in Jasper County, Texas
Category:Census-designated places in Texas
Category:Populated places established in the 1970s
Category:1970s establishments in Texas
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