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Corinth, TX

Corinth is a city in Denton County, Texas, United States; it is a part of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Its population was 22,634 at the 2020 census. 

Corinth is located at 33°8′38″N 97°4′20″W (33.143952, –97.072194). 

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.9 sq mi (20 km2), of which 0.1 sq mi (0.26 km2), or 0.63%, is covered by water.

According to the 2020 United States census, there were 22,634 people, 7,208 households, and 5,965 families residing in the city. At the 2010 census, 19,935 people were living in the city. The population density was 2,523.4 people/sq mi (977.2/km2). The 7,138 housing units had an average density of 903.5/sq mi (349.9/km2). In 2010, the racial makeup of the city was 84.7% White, 5.7% African American, 0.8% Native American, 2.7% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 3.2% some other race, and 2.9% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 11.8%.] By the 2020 census, its racial and ethnic makeup was 65.89% non-Hispanic white, 6.48% Black or African American, 0.49% Native American, 4.17% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.37% some other race, 5.86% multiracial, and 16.69% Hispanic or Latino of any race.

The city of Corinth is split between Lake Dallas Independent School District (ISD) and Denton Independent School District. Central/eastern Corinth is in Lake Dallas ISD, with different portions zoned to Corinth Elementary and Shady Shores Elementary. Students in all of Lake Dallas ISD then move up to Lake Dallas Middle and Lake Dallas High. West and north Corinth are zoned for Denton ISD. West Corinth follows the Hawk Elementary School/Crownover Middle School/Guyer High School feeder (a small section of streets around State School Rd feeds into Nelson Elementary instead of Hawk Elementary). North Corinth follows the Stephens Elementary-Myers Middle-Billy Ryan High School feeder pattern.

Denton County, where Corinth resides, hosts a diverse economy with major industries ranging from healthcare and education to professional services. Residents benefit from the proximity to significant employers in the region, such as Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton and the University of North Texas. The city's commitment to community well-being is reflected in its array of health and wellness facilities and programs. Explore the parks, facilities, and programs offered by the Chico Recreation and Community Services Department. These spaces provide opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, jogging, sports, and picnicking. Join local fitness centers and gyms to participate in exercise programs, fitness classes, and strength training. Some popular options include Shiloh Fitness, Invited Clubs, and Great Local Gyms. Discover the walking and biking trails in and around Chico, such as Kensington Park and Meadow Oaks Park. These trails offer opportunities for outdoor exercise and enjoyment of nature.

Top sites in Corinth, TX include Old Alton Bridge, Pilot Knoll Park, and Corinth Community Park.

Population: 24,530 (2021). Elevation: 551 ft (168 m). Area: 7.83 sq mi (20.27 km2). ZIP Code: 76208. Area code: 940.

FAQs

Is Corinth, TX a good place to live?

Corinth is in Denton County and is one of the best places to live in Texas. Living in Corinth offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Corinth, there are a lot of parks. Many families and young professionals live in Corinth and residents tend to lean conservative. 

What is the race population in Corinth, TX?

Corinth, TX is home to a population of 22.2k people, of which 97% are citizens. As of 2021, 7.04% of Corinth, TX residents were born outside of the country (1.56k people). In 2021, there were 8.49 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (16.3k people) in Corinth, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.93k White (Hispanic) and 1.28k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

What is the crime rate in Corinth, TX?

Corinth has an overall crime rate of 9 per 1,000 residents, making the crime rate here near the average for all cities and towns of all sizes in America. According to our analysis of FBI crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of crime in Corinth is 1 in 115. Corinth's crime rate is lower than approximately 61% of Texas communities.

Sources

Wikipedia 

City of Corinth

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton and the University of North Texas

Chico Recreation and Community Services Department

Shiloh Fitness 

Invited Clubs 

Great Local Gyms

Kensington Park 

Meadow Oaks Park

Old Alton Bridge

Pilot Knoll Park

Corinth Community Park

Niche

DataUSA

Neighborhoodscout

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