Savannah, Texas

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{{Infobox settlement

| name = Savannah, Texas

| official_name =

| settlement_type = Census-designated place

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| map_caption = Location within Denton County

| pushpin_map = Texas

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| pushpin_map_caption = Location within the state of Texas

| coordinates = {{coord|33|13|33|N|96|54|29|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = United States

| subdivision_type1 = State

| subdivision_type2 = County

| subdivision_name1 = Texas

| subdivision_name2 = Denton

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| unit_pref = Imperial

| area_footnotes =

| area_total_km2 = 2.4

| area_land_km2 = 2.4

| area_water_km2 = 0.0

| population_total = 3318

| population_as_of = 2010

| population_footnotes =

| population_density_km2 = auto

| postal_code_type = ZIP code

| postal_code = 76227{{cite web|url=https://www.zipdatamaps.com/76227|title=Savannah ZIP Code|publisher=zipdatamaps.com|year=2023|access-date=January 12, 2023}}

| area_code = 214, 469, 945, 972

| pushpin_label = Savannah

| timezone = Central (CST)

| utc_offset = -6

| timezone_DST = CDT

| utc_offset_DST = -5

| elevation_footnotes =

| elevation_ft = 584

| blank_name = FIPS code

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| blank1_name = GNIS feature ID

| blank1_info = 2584739{{GNIS|2584739}}

| website = {{URL|www.savannahdfw.com}}

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Savannah is a census-designated place east of Denton in Denton County, Texas, United States. The community is a housing subdivision marketed by Huffines Communities and is located entirely within the boundaries of Elm Ridge WCID. As of the 2010 census, Savannah had a population of 3,318.{{Cite web| url=https://www.census.gov| title=Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Savannah CDP, Texas| publisher=United States Census Bureau| accessdate=July 3, 2012}}

Geography

Savannah is located on the north side of U.S. Route 380 in an unincorporated area of Denton County, {{convert|12|mi}} east of Denton and {{convert|15|mi}} west of McKinney. It is bordered to the south by land within the town of Little Elm and east within the city of Prosper.

Demographics

{{US Census population

|align=right

|2010= 3318

|2020= 6529

|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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Savannah first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census.

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|+Savannah CDP, Texas – Racial and ethnic composition
{{nobold|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{{Cite web|title=P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Savannah CDP, Texas|url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US4866000&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2|website=United States Census Bureau}}

!{{partial|Pop 2020}}{{Cite web|title=P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Savannah CDP, Texas|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US4866000&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|website=United States Census Bureau}}

!% 2010

!{{partial|% 2020}}

White alone (NH)

|2,415

|style='background: #ffffe6; |3,677

|72.78%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |56.32%

Black or African American alone (NH)

|294

|style='background: #ffffe6; |1,064

|8.86%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |16.30%

Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)

|22

|style='background: #ffffe6; |15

|0.66%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.23%

Asian alone (NH)

|65

|style='background: #ffffe6; |253

|1.96%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |3.88%

Pacific Islander alone (NH)

|0

|style='background: #ffffe6; |6

|0.00%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.09%

Other race alone (NH)

|7

|style='background: #ffffe6; |54

|0.21%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.83%

Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)

|88

|style='background: #ffffe6; |404

|2.65%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |6.19%

Hispanic or Latino (any race)

|427

|style='background: #ffffe6; |1,056

|12.87%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |16.17%

Total

|3,318

|style='background: #ffffe6; |6,529

|100.00%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |100.00%

Education

Savannah is served by the Denton Independent School District.{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/sch_dist/st48_tx/c48121_denton/DC10SD_C48121_001.pdf|title=SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Denton County, TX|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|accessdate=2022-10-03}} Education is accomplished by Savannah Elementary School (grades K-5) within the subdivision;{{cite web|url=https://www.dentonisd.org/site/handlers/filedownload.ashx?moduleinstanceid=139986&dataid=172064&FileName=savannah-zone-map_2022.pdf|title=Savannah Elementary School Attendance Zone|publisher=Denton Independent School District|accessdate=2022-10-03}} Navo Middle School (grades 6-8),{{cite web|url=https://www.dentonisd.org/site/handlers/filedownload.ashx?moduleinstanceid=139994&dataid=174603&FileName=navo-zone_2021.pdf|title=Navo Middle School Attendance Zone|publisher=Denton Independent School District|accessdate=2022-10-03}} and Braswell High School.{{cite web|url=https://www.dentonisd.org/site/handlers/filedownload.ashx?moduleinstanceid=139995&dataid=172103&FileName=braswell-attendancez_2021.pdf|title=Braswell High School Attendance Zone|publisher=Denton Independent School District|accessdate=2022-10-03}}

Previously,{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/sch_dist/st48_tx/c48121_denton/DC10SD_C48121_001.pdf|title=SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Denton County, TX|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|accessdate=2022-10-03}} it was split between the boundaries of Denton High School (grades 9-12) and Denton Ryan High School (grades 9-12).{{cite web | url = http://www.dentonisd.org/51238713153554/lib/51238713153554/09-10_High_School.pdf | title = 2009-2010 High School Attendance Zones | publisher = Denton Independent School District | accessdate = 2010-05-10 | url-status = dead | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20100601092143/http://www.dentonisd.org/51238713153554/lib/51238713153554/09-10_High_School.pdf | archivedate = 2010-06-01 }} A new high school opened in the fall of 2016 closer to the subdivision. The typical resident has at least a 12th-grade education, and most are college graduates.{{citation needed|date=December 2016}}

The majority of Denton County, Savannah included, is in the boundary of North Central Texas College.[https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/ED/htm/ED.130.htm Texas Education Code, Section 130.190, "North Central Texas College District Service Area"].

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