Bear Creek Ranch, Texas
Census-designated place in Texas, United States
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Bear Creek Ranch is a planned community and census-designated place (CDP) in Dallas County, Texas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 1,787.[3]
Bear Creek Ranch, Texas | |
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  Bear Creek Ranch  Bear Creek Ranch | |
| Coordinates: 32°33′44″N 96°45′45″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Dallas |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.60 sq mi (1.56 km2) |
| • Land | 0.60 sq mi (1.56 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 560 ft (170 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,787 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code | 75146 (Lancaster) |
| Area codes | 214, 469, 945, 972 |
| FIPS code | 48-06244 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2805770[2] |
It is in the southern part of the county, on the southeast side of Texas State Highway 342, which leads north 2 miles (3 km) to Lancaster and 9 miles (14 km) to the southern part of Dallas, while to the south it leads 3 miles (5 km) to the eastern part of Red Oak. Downtown Dallas is 17 miles (27 km) to the north, and Waxahachie is 13 miles (21 km) to the south.
Education
It is in the Lancaster Independent School District.[4] The zoned elementary school is West Main Elementary School.[5][6] The district-wide secondary schools are: George Washington Carver 6th Grade Center, Elsie Robertson Lancaster Middle School, and Lancaster High School.
Demographics
Bear Creek Ranch first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. census.[21][19][20]
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2020[20] | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 54 | 3.02% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 1,444 | 80.81% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 2 | 0.11% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 13 | 0.73% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 7 | 0.39% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 39 | 2.18% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 228 | 12.76% |
| Total | 1,787 | 100.00% |